THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1896.
CONGARNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 362.
The following is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office. Hongkong, 19th September, 1896.
Government of China.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 303.
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
TUNGSHA LIGHT-VESSEL.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
Temporary Fixed Light replaced by a Revolving Light.
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Notice is hereby given that the temporary fixed Light of the Tungsha Light-vessel Newchwang has been replaced by
a Revolving Light showing white flashes at intervals of half a minute.
The Light is elevated 35 feet above the sea, and in clear weather it should be visible at a distance of 11 nautical miles. The Light-vessel is painted red, with the word "NEWCHWANG" in white on each side, and she has three masts, the main carrying a black ball.
During thick or foggy weather a steam fog horn will be sounded at intervals of 10 seconds.
IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector.
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 3rd September 1896.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 355.
Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Wednesday, the 23rd September, 1896, for the supply of the undermentioned Winter Clothing for the use of the Sanitary Department, viz. :-
23 Suits Blue Uniform.
23 Caps.
13 Pairs of Boots.
6 Overcoats.
For full particulars as to nature of Uniform, etc. required, apply at the Offices of the Sanitary Board, Beaconsfield Arcade.
Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Treasury the sum of $25 as a pledge of the bona fides of their tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if any Tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.
The lowest or any tender may not be accepted.
For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th September, 1896.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 353.
The following Lot of Crown Land at Connaught Road, (Reclamation Ground), will be sold by Public Auction, on Monday, the 28th day of September, 1896, at 3 P.M.
Marine Lot No. 278.
For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 895 of the Government Gazette for 1896.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th September, 1896.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
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