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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH MAY, 1893.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 266.
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI AND NINGPO DISTRICTS.
BONHAM STRAIT.
Wreck of the S.S. "Peking."
Having reference to the blasting operations on the wreck of the S.S. Peking, the position of which was given in Notice to Mariners No. 256, dated the 25th July 1892: Notice is hereby given that, the wreck having been carefully swept over and no portion of it found to have a less depth than 5 fathoms over it at low water of ordinary spring tides, the Buoy by which it was marked has been removed.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 26th April 1893.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 267.
CHINA SEA.
YANGTZE RIVER-KIUKIANG DISTRICT.
N.E. CROSSING BEACON LIGHT.
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector.
Notice is hereby given that the N.E. Crossing Beacon Light has been shifted 1,498 yards S. 79° E. from its last position, in consequence of the washing away of the river bank.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 26th April 1893.
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 139.
The following Lot of Crown Land at Shaukiwan will be sold by Public Auction on Monday, the 15th day of May, 1893, at 4 P.M.
Shaukiwan Lot No. 119.
For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 310 of the Government Gazette for 1893.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd April, 1893.
G. T. M. O'BRIEN,
Colonial Secretary,
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