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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND DECEMBER, 1882.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 460.

The following Hydrographic Notices are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd December, 1882.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

"Iron Duke," at Hongkong,

28th November, 1882.

HYDROGAPHICAL MEMO. No. 23.

Her Majesty's Ship Curaçoa has reported that the Island marked Diu, Latitude 33° 42′ N., Longitude 132° 31′ 40′′ E., does not exist, it is therefore to be expunged from the Chart.

This affects Chart No. 2875, Seto Uchi or Inland Sea.

The Commodore and Respective Captains and Officers Commanding

H. M. Ships on the China Station.

(Signed)

GEORGE O. WILLES, Vice-Admiral and Commander-in-Chief.

"Iron Duke," at Hongkong,

29th November, 1882.

!HYDROGRAPHICAL MEMO. No. 22.

The following information has been received from H.M.S. Flying Fish.

Korea-West Coast.-A rock with 3 fathoms of water over it lies about mile to the Eastward of East Island, Mocksu Group, with the following bearings :-

Islet off N. end of East Island, South end of East Island,

.N.

331 W. S. 73 W. Magnetic.

This rock is frequently marked by a tide rip. There are many other tide rips in the neighbourhood of the Mocksu Group, which probably indicate irregular depths, and should therefore be avoided when observed.

An Islet about 150 feet high lies in Lat. 34° 47′ 15′′ N., and Long. 125° 46′ 35′′ E. Admiralty Charts No. 104, 2347, and 1262, are affected hereby.

The Commodore and Respective Captains and Officers Commanding

H. M. Ships on the China Station.

(Signed)

GEORGE O. WILLES, Vice-Admiral and Commander-in-Chief.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 441.

The following Notice is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th November, 1882.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

NOTICE.

Under the provisions of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, notice is hereby given that a Special Sessions of the Justices of the Peace will be held at the Police Magistrates' Court, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon of Thursday, the 4th day of January, 1883, and thereafter on the first Tuesday of every month, for the purpose of considering applications for granting or transferring Spirit Licenses during

year 1883.

the

Such applications to be lodged at the Police Magistrates' Court, at least ten days before each of the Sessions now notified.

H. E. WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrate.

Police Magistrates' Office, Hongkong, 7th November, 1882.