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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH FEBRUARY 1886.
3. The transhipment of any of the Goods or Substances aforesaid shall not take place between the hours of 6 P.M. and 6 A.M., from October to March both inclusive, nor between the hours of 7 P.M. and 5 A.M., from April to September both inclusive, without the written permission of the Harbour Master. 4. The aforesaid Goods or Substances shall not be landed elsewhere than at a Government Gunpowder Depôt excepting such as may be kept in pursuance of a Licence by the Governor as provided in Section XI of the above named Ordinance.
5. When any of the Goods or Substances aforesaid are being transhipped, shipped, or landed, they shall be conveyed in a covered Boat or Vessel, on board of which there shall be no lights or fires; and the Boat or Vessel carrying such articles shall display a Red Flag, and shall proceed without delay or interruption to or from the Depôt or other licensed place of landing and the Vessel discharging or receiving such Goods or Substances.
6. The cargo of every such Boat or Vessel employed in such transhipment shall, on her arrival at - the Depôt be immediately discharged by the Owners or Consignees of such cargo and shall be then delivered into the Depôt, and if the Owner or Consignee of such cargo shall fail in so doing, it shall be lawful for the Harbour Master or his Deputy to have the same discharged and delivered into the Depôt at the expense of the said Owner or Consignee.
7. At the time of such transhipment, the Owner or Consignee of the same shall attend at the Depôt, or shall send a responsible representative instead, and any question which may arise as to the number or weight of Cases received at or delivered out of the Depôt shall be decided at the time by such Owner or his representative and the Officer in charge of the Depôt, who shall, if necessary, refer the same to the Harbour Master.
W. H. MARSH, Administering the Government.
Government House, Hongkong, 10th February, 1886.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 56.
The following letter is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th February, 1886.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 11.
VENEZUELA CONSULATE, HONGKONG, 8th February, 1885.
SIR,-I have the honour, in obedience to instructions received from Ilis Excellency the Minister for Foreign Affairs, to request you to give publicity in the Government Gazette to the following Hydro- graphic notice:---
"On the 25th June, 1885, a light was exhibited in the port of La Guayra, the position being Lat. 10° 37′ N., Long. 66° 55′ W. (Greenwich Meridian). The light is a fixed white light and elevated 100 ft. 6 in. above high water. Vessels of above 150 tons measure- ment are required to pay a light due of 25 cent. of a Bolivar
per ton." I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
The Honourable FREDERICK STEWART, LL.D.,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
&c.,
&c.,
&c.
J. J. DA SILVA E SOUZA,
Consul.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 57.
The following List of Masters, Mates, and Engineers, who have passed their Examinations before the Board of Examiners, provided by Section 15 of Ordinance No. 8 of 1879, 31st December, 1885, is published for general information.
during the
year ended
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th February, 1886.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
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