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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH DECEMBER,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 539..

The following is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th December, 1897.

Government of China.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 315.

1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

CHINA SEA.

NEWCHWANG DISTRICT.

FOG SIGNALS AT LAO-TIEH-SHAN PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE.

Notice is hereby given that the keepers at the above station on hearing a bell, fog horn, steam whistle, or any other sound, during foggy or thick weather, which shall indicate the proximity of a vessel, will fire 3 guns with an interval of one minute between the first and second and the second and third, and, if the vessel's fog signal-showing that she is under way is still heard, will repeat the firing after an interval of fifteen minutes.

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

SHANGHAI, 22nd November, 1897.

A. M. BISBEE,

Coast Inspector.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 525.

The following Lot of Crown Land at Wongneichong Road, (South-East of Race Course), will be sold by Public Auction on Monday, the 13th day of December, 1897, at 3 p.m.

Inland Lot No. 1,460.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 1035 of the Government Gazette for 1897.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th November, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -No. 504.

Reprints of the Ordinances of Hongkong for the years 1891 and 1893, in separate volumes, are now ready, and may be obtained from Messrs. NORONHA & Co., Government Printers.

Prices-1891 Volume,......

1893

"1

By Command,

.$5.

.$3.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th November, 1897.

J. H. STEWART Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary.