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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH JANUARY, 1894.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 28.

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It is hereby notified that the portion of Seymour Road above No. 2 Tank is in a dangerous con- dition, and will be closed to traffic until further notice.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th January, 1894.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 29.

G. T. M. OBRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

The following is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th January, 1894.

Government of China.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 282.

CHINA SEA.

G. T.-M. OBRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

The subjoined Notice to Mariners has been received from the Acting Commissioner of Customs at Fusan, Corea :—

COREA.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 6.

FUSAN DISTRICT.

(Local Notice to Mariners, No. 2.)

ROCK IN WILLES GULF.

Captain BENZINIUS, of the Corean S.S. Hyenik, having reported the discovery of a rock not marked on the chart, its position, as described by him, is hereby notified

"A rock in Willes Gulf, in latitude 34° 45′ N., longitude 127° 47′ 15′′ E., at low water, on the 23rd November, at 1.30 P.M., about 1 foot above water, the north point of an island, name unknown, bearing N.W. by W. W. The tide was very low this day, as Jupiter passed the moon, and a gale from the N.W. was blowing at the time.'

Captain BENZINIUS believes that "the rock will not be very often uncovered. The name of the place is Chasso Yung, in Fusan district."

By Order of the Chief Commissioner of Customs,

(Signed)

J. H. HUNT, Acting Commissioner of Customs.

CUSTOM HOUSE,

FUSAN, 18th December 1893.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

A. M. BISBEE,

Coast Inspector.

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 10th January 1894.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 8.

The following Lot of Crown Land at Temple Street, Yaumati, will be sold by Public Auction, on Monday, the 29th day of January, 1894, at 3 P.M.

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 648.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale sec page 9 of the Government Gazette for 1894.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th January, 1894.

G. T. M. OBRIEN,

Colonial Secretary.