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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND JANUARY, 1879.

Government of India.

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, AGRICULTURE, AND COMMERCE.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

[No. 27.]

BAY OF BENGAL-GODAVERY DISTRICT-COCANADA. Intended Exhibition of Revolving Light at Vakalapudi.

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Notice is hereby given that owing to the extension of the mud deposits from the Godavery river and the consequent removal of the anchorage to the northward, the light at present shewn on the north side of the entrance to the Cocanada river is of little use, and that on and after the 15th of January 1879 this light will be extinguished, and a new light exhibited at Vakalapudi, which lies 4-6 nautic miles N. by E. E. from the present light-house.

The light will be a revolving white light, showing a flash every 20 seconds, elevated 80 feet above high water, and in clear weather should be visible from a distance of 14 miles, in every direction seaward.

The illuminating apparatus is catadioptric, or by reflectors and lenses of the fourth order. Position: Latitude 17° 0 40" N., longitude 82° 16′ 30 E. Further notice will be given when the light is exhibited.

[The bearing are is Magnetic, Variation 2° 0′ Easterly in 1878.]

By Direction of the Government of India,

R. C. CARRINGTON, Chief Civil Assistant, for

A. DUNDAS TAYLOR, Comdr. (late I. N.), Superintendent, Marine Survey of India.

MARINE SURVEY Department, Calcutta, 18th December, 1878.

This Notice affects the following Indian Maring Survey Charts, Coringa or Cocanada bay, No. 113; Narsapur point to Palmyras point, No. 1172; Cape Comorin to Coconada, No. 156; and Admiralty charts of Coringa or Cocanada bay, No. 81; Coromandel Coast, No. 71a; Cape Comorin to Cocanada, No. 828; Cocanada to Bassein, No. 829; Bay of Bengal, western part, No. 70a; Indian Ocean, northern portion, No. 7486; also Indian Marine Survey and Admiralty Light lists for 1878; and Taylor's Sailing Directory. Vol. I, page 464.

If this Notice is received on boardship, the substance of it should be inserted on the Charts affected by it, and introduced into the Sailing Directions to which it relates.

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

Unclaimed Correspondence, 17th January, 1879.

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