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Position.-On the Sand Ridge, near north extremity of the Cape. Lat. 19° 20′ S.;

Long. 147° 26' E. on Chart No. 348.

Details. The Revolving White Light will be replaced by a New Light having the

undermentioned characteristics :

Character.—Group Flashing White Light, showing four flashes in quick succes-

sion every twenty seconds, thus:-

Flash

Eclipse

Flash

Eclipse

Flash

1

sec.

I sec.

sec.

1 sec.

sec.

Eclipse

1 sec.

Flash

1

sec.

Eclipse

15 secs.

Visibility-14 miles.

Power.-5,000 candles.

Remarks.--The Light will be unwatched. The Signal Station will be discontinued, and the Lightkeepers withdrawn. The other details of the light will remain. unchanged.

Note.--No further notice will be given.

Charts Affected.-Admiralty Chart No. 34S-Whitsunday Island to Magnetic Island. 2763 -Coral Sea and Great Barrier Reefs,

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19

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sheet 1.

27591--- Australia, Northern portion.

57

21

780 Pacific Ocean, south-west sheet.

Publications Affected-Admiralty List of Lights and Time Signals, Part VI., 1919,

No. 2696.

Australia Pilot, Vol. IV., 1917, page 158.

,

Sailing Directions and other information for the Ports and Harbours of Queens-

land, 1919, pages 25 and 43.

By direction,

:

R. McK. OAKLEY,

Acting Comptroller-General of Customs.

B. WALLACH,

Acting Director of Lighthouses,

Department of Trade and Customs,

MELBOURNE, 22nd December, 1919.