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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND FEBRUARY, 1896.

Government of India.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 2 of 1896.

INDIA-WEST COAST-NARAKAL.

Information has been received from the Port Officer, Cochin, that--

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(1) The Wreck Buoy marking the site (approximately) of the hull of the "Sir Henry Havelock" was sunk about December 21st from collision, by some vessel unknown.

(2) A Wreck Buoy (cone, painted green with "Wreck" in white letters) has, December 23rd, been again placed in the same position, marking approximately the site of the sunken vessel "Sir Henry Havelock," the bearings (magnetic) are :-

Narakal Flagstaff Cochin Light House

.N. 65° E.

Presidency Port Office, Madras, 16th January 1896.

.S. 45° E. in 32 feet L. W. S. T.

CHARLES W. HEWETT, Comdr., R.I.M.,

Deputy Conservator of the Port,

for Presidency Port Officer.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 3 of 1896.

INDIA-EAST COAST.

Information has been received from the Port Officer, Negapatam, that the masts of a three-masted vessel are visible above water in five fathoms, about two miles off shore and 10 miles S. E. from the Port of Velanganni.

2. Endeavours are being made to fix the position of the vessel correctly if possible.

Presidency Port Office, Madras, 16th January 1896.

CHARLES W. HEWETT, Comdr., R.I.M.,

Deputy Conservator of the Port,

for Presidency Port Officer.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 39.

The following Lots of Crown Land at North Point will be sold by Public Auction, on Monday, the 24th day of February, 1896, at 4 P.M.

Marine Lot No. 277; Inland Lots Nos. 1,367 and 1,366.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 68 of the Government Gazette for 1896.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th February, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 40.

The following Lot of Crown Land at South of Wanchai Road will be sold by Public Auction, on Tuesday, the 25th day of February, 1896, at 3 P.M.

Inland Lot No. 1,368.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 69 of the Government Gazette for 1896.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th February, 1896.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.