69024-1920-Supplementary-Notices-to-Mariners — Page 1

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NOTICES TO MARINERS.

HARBOUR NOTIFICATION.

No. 5 of 1920.

Salvage of S.S. "Kifune Maru”.

REFERRING to Harbour Notification No. 3 of 1920, notice is hereby given that salvage operations have commenced on the S.S. Kifune Maru, lying sunk between the Han Yeh Ping Upper and Lower Wharves, Section B of the Harbour.

While these are in progress steamers when nearing and passing the sunken vessel are to go as slow as possible.

Approved:

L. A. LYALL,

Commissioner of Customs.

CUSTOM HOUSE,

SHANGHAI, 5th March, 1920.

H. G. MYHRE,

Harbour Master.

SPECIAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 557.

CHINA SEA.

Shanghai District-Yangtze River.

SOUTH-EASTERN ENTRANCE TO CONFUCIUS CHANNEL.

Buoys to be Moved.

NOTICE is hereby given that on or about the 18th March, 1920, the following Buoys, marking the south-eastern entrance to Confucius Channel, Yangtze River, will be moved:

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The South-east Spit Buoy will be moved about 65 cables S. 39° E. from its

present position, its characteristics remaining unchanged.

The Dove's Nest Lower Buoy will be moved about 15 cables S. 58° W. from its

present position, its characteristics remaining unchanged.

These alterations are being made in consequence of the easterly extension of the shoal on the southern side of the entrance to Confucius Channel.

All bearings given are magnetic.

COAST INSPECTor's Office,

SHANGHAI, 10th March, 1920.

T. J. ELDRIDGE, Coast Inspector.