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Position. Lat. 33° 00′ S.; Long. 137° 47′ E.

Details. Provisional light-to be exhibited from existing tower.

Character. Flashing white light, showing one flash every twelve and a half

seconds, thus:---

Flash

2 secs.

Eclipse

10 secs.

Remarks.-The existing light will be extinguished from about 2nd October, 1919, to about 22nd October, 1919, pending repairs to the apparatus. During the interval, the provisional light described above will be exhibited from the existing tower.

The red sector shown at present from the existing light will be omitted from the provisional light, which will show white to seaward.

Note. No further notice will be given.

Charts temporarily affected:-

Admiralty Chart No. 403-Wood Point to Lowly Point.

401 Approach to Port Augusta.

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2389 St. Vincent and Spencer Gulfs. 2759B-Australia, Southern portion.

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Publications temporarily affected :---

Admiralty List of Lights and Time Signals, Part VI., 1919, No. 2338. Australia Pilot, Vol. I., 1918, page 233.

B. WALLACH,

Acting Director of Lighthouses.

By Direction,

R. MCK. OAKLEY, Acting Comptroller-General of Customs.

Department of Trade and Customs,

MELBOURNE, 5th July, 1919.

TIENTSIN DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 202.

Chinwangtao-Gulf of Pechili.

Approach to the Port of Chinwangtao: alteration in aids to navigation for, notifying.

WITH reference to Notice to Mariners No. 654 notifying an arrangement whereby the Kailan Mining Administration has undertaken to exhibit the harbour lights from sunset to sunrise to serve as an aid to navigation for the approach to the port of Chin- wangtao-notice is hereby given that in lieu of this arrangement the Kailan Mining Administration now exhibit a light on a beacon erected on the site of the former Chin- wangtao Light on the Bluff, which should be visible in clear weather at a distance of 16 miles.

Note: The Maritime Customs do not control this Light and therefore do not accept responsibility for its reliability.

Approved:

F. W. MAZE,

Commissioner of Customs.

CUSTOM HOUSE, TIENTSIN, 15th August, 1919.

ROBERT DOUGLAS, Harbour Master.