THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH JULY, 1876.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
291
The following Table of Rates of Postage to the United Kingdom via Brindisi, at 28 cents the half-ounce, which has been compiled for the use of the Officers of the General Post Office, is also published for general information.
General Post Office, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1876.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General.
LETTER POSTAGE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM VIA BRINDISI.
1 To 25 RATES.
26 To 50 RATES.
51 To 75 RATES,
70 To 100 RATES.
02.
6. c.
UN.
S. c.
OZ.
$. c.
02.
$. c.
0.28
13
7.28
95
14.28
38
21.28
0.56
139
7.50
26
14.56
0.84
14
7.81
1.12
144
8.12
1.40
15
8.40
27
CONN
381
21.56
201
14.84
39
21.84
15.12
393
22.12
35.40
40
22.40
1.68
151
8.68
28
15.68
401
22.68
1.96
16
8.96
28/4/5
15.96
41
29.96
2.24
161
9.24
29
16.24
411
23.24
2.52
17
9.52
291
16.52
42
23.52
2.80
17
9.80
30
16.80
42
23.80
3.08
18
10.08
304
17.08
43
24.08
3.36
184
10.36
81
17.36
431
24.36
3.64
10
10.64
31:
17.64
44
24.64
3.92
194
10.92
32
17.92
441
24.92
71
4.20
20
11.20
324
18.20
45
25.20
4.48
20%
11.48
33
18.48
45
25.48
4.76
21
11.76
331/20
18.76
46
25.76
5.04
21
12.04
34
19.04
46
26.04
5.82
12.82
34
19.32
47
26.32
10
5.00
12.60
35
19.00
47층
26.60
10/1/
5.88
28
12.88
351
19.88
48
26.88
11
6.16
23 1/2
13.16
36
20.16
48
27.16
6.44
24
13.44
364
20.44
49
27.44
12
6.72
B.72
37
20.72
49
27.72
12
7.00
14.00
873
21.00
50
28.00
No. 131.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notices to Mariners, received from the Admiralty, are published for general informa-
tion.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th July, 1876.
The substance of this Notice, as soon as it is received on board, is to be inserted in red ink on the Charts affected by it; and introduced into the margin, or otherwise into the page, of the Sailing Directions to which it relates. See Instructions, Navigation and Pilotage, p. 172.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
[ No. 34. ]
INDIA-BAY OF BENGAL-COROMANDEL COAST.
(1.) Prohibited Anchorage near Telegraph Cable at Madras.
The Government of India has given Notice, that with a view of preventing injury to the British Indian submarine Telegraph cable at Madras, the following directions have been given, viz.:-
West.
--——
Vessels are prohibited from anchoring in any part of Madras roadstead southward of the line of the lighthouse bearing
(2.) Light at Masulipatam.
Also, that the height of the light exhibited from the flagstaff at Masulipatam has been reduced to 69 feet abovo high water, it being now placed on the lower mast instead of the topmast of the flagstaff.
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