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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH JUNE, 1894.

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASER.

Memorandum that

of

the person whose name is hereunder written has been declared the highest bidder for the Lot described in the foregoing Particulars of Sale and hereunder specified opposite to his said name and signature, and does hereby agree to become the Lessee thereof under and subject to the foregoing Conditions of Sale, and on his part to perform and abide by the said Conditions.

Number

of Sale

Registry Number

and

Lot. Description of Lot Purchased.

Annual Rental.

Amount of Pre- mium at which Purchased.

Signature of Purchaser.

1

Quarry Bay Inland Lot 4.

$90

Witness to Signature of Purchaser.

Acting Director of Public Works.

Witness to Signature of Acting Director of Public Works.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 260.

The following are published.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART Lockhart, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th June, 1894.

Government of Japan.

JAPAN.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 642 of the Year 1894.

NANSAI SHOTO (SOUTHWESTERN ISLANDS). APPROACH TO

KARIMATA BYOCHI (ANCHORAGE).

(1683.) EXISTENCE OF TWO SUNKEN REEFS.

Information has been received from Commander T. Oda commanding H. I. M. S. Katsuragi, dated 14th May 1894, of the existence of the following uncharted two sunken coral reefs in the approach to Karimata Byochi, Nansai Shoto:-

1. A reef, extending east and west about 30 yards and north and south about 15 yards, with a depth of 1 fathom on it at low water (A. M. 14 May 1894) lies in approximately on chart No. 241, Lat. 24° 53′ 32′′ N., Long. 125° 16′ 20′′ E., or on the following positions :-

Angle subtended by Ogami jima ▲ and Ikema jima ▲

Angle subtended by Ikema jima ▲ and Yerabu jima's N. extreme .....

A

68° 10'

.....106° 8'

2. A reef, extending N. E. and S. W. about 82 yards, and N. W. and S. E. about 61 yards, with a depth of 1 fathom on it at low water (A. M. 14 May 1894) lies in approximately on chart No. 241, Lat, 24° 53′ 52′′ N., Long: 125° 15′ 59′′ E., or on the following positions :-

Angle subtended by Ogami jima A and Ikema jima ▲

Δ

64° 45′

Angle subtended by Ikema jima ▲ and Yerabu jima's N. extreme............................ ..121° 45' This Notice affects the following Naval charts :-Nos. 241, 223, 210.

KIUSHU NORTH COAST.

(1684.) IMARI WAN (GULF)—AMENDED PARTICULARS OF A SUNKEN REEF OFF HIBI SUIDO (CHANNEL),

With reference to Notice to Mariners No. 629 (1650) of 1894, on Kajime-sone, a sunken reef off Hibi Suido, Imari Wan, the particular information has been received that Lieutenant K. Kodama I. N. has examined this reef with the follow- ing result 11th April 1894-

This reef is an isolated rock 40 yards square with a least depth of 1 or 1 fathoms on it at low water (P.M. April 11, 1894) and 6 or 8 fathoms close around, and lics little more north-eastward than the position pre- viously assigned by H. I. M. S. Chokai, or on the following bearings :-

Miyazaki west extreme

Osaki north extreme

.S. 3 E. distant 1 mile. ..E. N. distant 13 miles.

Shiranamiishizaki north extreme........

..S. W. by W. W. distant 1 mile.

The fishermen state that the reef appears always black being covered with sea weeds.

This Notice affects the following Naval chart :—No. 250.

(All bearings are Magnetic.)

Hydrographic Office, Tokyo, Japan, 31 May 1894.

Captain M. YOKO-O I. N. Hydrographer.