Information bas been received from the Military Authorities that in connection with the forth- coming Mobilization, it is proposed to have Machine Gun Practice from Deep Water Bay in a Southerly direction on Thursday, the 11th instant, between the hours of 4 P.M. and 5.30 pm, and Field Artillery and Machine Gun Practice and Infantry Ball Firing in a Westerly direction from the coast between Sandy Bay and Waterfall Bay between 4 P.M. and 5.30 P.M. on Saturday, the 13th instant.
All Ships, Junks and other vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the ranges, and all persons are warned to keep clear of the space between the road and the sen, within the above mentioned limits during the practice.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th January, 1894.
G. T. M. OBRˇEŃ,'-
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 5.
The following is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hougkong, 6th January, 1894.
G. T. M. OBRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
The following Notice to Mariners has been received from the Acting Consul for Russia at this
Port..
R. MURRAY RUMSEY, Retd. Comdr., R.N., Harbour Master, &c.
Harbour Department, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1894.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
The Commander of the port of Vladivostock notifies, that at the Lighthouse on Cape Povorotnoï have been fixed, a GUN to be fired during fogs in answer to signals which may be heard from the Sea, and a Steam Foghorn revolving 90° between S.E. and S.W.
The Foghorn, while acting, will sound a high note lasting 5 to 7 seconds, at intervals of from 55 to 60 seconds.
THE IMPERIAL RUSSIAN CONSULATE.
Shanghai, 29th December, 1893.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 6.
The following are published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 6th January, 1891.
G. T. M. OBRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
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