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No. 51.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH MARCH, 1872.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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The following additional Notice from the Acting Harbor Master, relative to the wreck of the Norwegian Barque Glimt, is published for general information.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th March, 1872.
NOTICE.
The wreck of the Norwegian Barque Glimt has been shifted from its original position, and now lies in 8 fathoms Water, half a mile S.E. by S. from South point of Chunghu Island.
The position of the wreck is marked by day and night, as previously notified under date of 16th ultimo.
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 9th March, 1872.
No. 32.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
R. H. CAIRNS, Acting Harbor Master, &c.
The following Notice from the Acting Harbor Master, indicating the position of the wreck of the Norwegian Barque Glimt, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th February, 1872.
NOTICE.
CECIL C. SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
The wreck of the Norwegian barque Glimt, lies in the West Lamma Channel in 9 fathoms water
at low tide nearly midway between Cowechow and Green Islands.
From the wreck the following bearings were taken:
Summit of Green Island in line with Block House, Victoria Peak, E. by S. S.
Chunghu Island, South East Point, N. by E.
E.
Cowechow Island South extreme, S. W. by W. W.
The greater part of the Top-gallant Masts and Yards are above high water mark, and sufficiently indicate the position of the wreck by day. Further, a large Hakow boat is moored close to the wreck, which between Sunset and Sunrise exhibits two bright lights (vertically) at her Mast Head.
Harbor Master's Office, Hongkong, 16th February, 1872.
No. 46.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
R. H. CAIRNS, Acting Harbor Master, &e.
Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, until Noon on Thursday, the 14th Instant, for the making up and supply of the undermentioned Summer Clothing for the use of the Police Department:—
40 Suits of White Duck for Inspectors, &c.
16 Helmets with Puggaries for
do.
750 Suits of Drabbete for Europeans and Indians.
130 Rattan Helmets with Cotton Cover and Puggaries.
224 Suits of Drabbete for Chinese Land Force.
135 Serge Jackets for Chinese Water Police.
135 Pairs Drabbete Trousers for
250 Chinese Hats.
258 Pairs Chinese Shoes.
112 Pairs Stockings.
do.
No Tender will be received unless the Person tendering shall produce a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such Person shall refuse to carry out his Tender.
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