APRIL 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1355

Haven, Newhaven, Plymouth, Portland, Portsmouth, Queens-
town, Sheerness, River Tees, River Thames, River Tyne,
Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey. Canada : Esquimalt, Halifax,
Quebec. Mediterranean : Gibraltar, Malta. Indian Ocean :
Aden, Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Mauritius, Ran-
goon. China Sea : Hong Kong, Singapore. Africa : Cape
Town, Durban, Sierra Leone, Simons Bay. Australia :
Adelaide, Albany, Brisbane, Fremantle, Melbourne, New-
castle, Sydney, Thursday Isl., Townsville, Wollongong.
Tasmania : Hobart. New Zealand : Auckland, Otago, Port
Lyttelton, Wellington. West Indies : Bermuda, Kingston,
Jamaica. Feb., 1911.

AFRICA.

TABLE BAY.—SRN. APPROACH.—A rk., carrying less than
6 ft., exists 3 cables N. 54° W. from S. Lion's Paw (33° 56½' S.,
18° 22' E.), with river mouth in Camps Bay S. 31° E. 10 1/10
cables, and Solomon's flagstaff N. 74° E. Feb.

INDIAN OCEAN.

ARAKAN RIVER APPROACH.—OYSTER REEF.—A can buoy,
with staff and cage, is est. only during the fair-weather season,
in 7 fms., in 20° 4' N., 92° 39' E., at srn. end of the reef,
and will be withdrawn annually, from 1st May to 1st Nov.
Feb.

KRISHNA LT.-V.—From 3rd Dec., 1910, this lt.-v. (15°
37½' N., 95° 36¼' E.) was to be temp. replaced by a reserve
lt.-v. exh. a fl. white lt. every 45 secs.—fl. 5 secs., ecl. 40 secs.
Feb.

RANGOON RIVER ENTR.—From 1st Jan., 1911, a new day
sig., black ball, is to be hoisted at the fore yardarm when the
pilot brig is under way. Caution.—When this sig. is exh.,
vessels should approach the brig with caution, and not pass
too closely under her stern. Position.—Cruising-station of
pilot brig, 16° 19' N., 96° 20' E. Feb.

CHINA SEA, ETC.

Typhoon and Gale Sigs.—Amended List of Localities indic. by
the Typhoon and Gale Sigs.

On 1st March, 1911, additional sigs. will be added to those
made at the Zei-ka-wei Obser., Shanghai, to indic. the position
of typhoons and barometric depressions; also the localities
indic. in the gale sigs. will be altered, as undermentioned :—

I.

TYPHOONS AND CONTINENTAL DEPRESSIONS.

Three Symbols.

(Representing Approx. Position of Centre.)

SERIES 1 = [Diamond Symbol]

S.E. DISTRICT.

No alterations in sigs., which are as given in the supple-
ments referred to below.

SERIES 2 = [Circle Symbol]

S.W. DISTRICT.

No. Meaning.
211. Off the coast of Cochin China.
212. S.W. of the Paracels.
213. Off Annam.
214. Between Paracels and Hainan.
215. Between Hainan and Annam.
216. E. of Hainan.
221. Haifong to Vinh.
222. Tong King Gulf.
223. Off Song Ka Delta (Nor-way Is.).
224. Hainan Strait.
225. S.E. of Hong Kong, beyond 120 miles.
226. S.E. of Hong Kong, within 120 miles.
231. N. of Tong King.
232. N.W. of Hong Kong.
233. S. of Hong Kong.
234. S.W. of Hong Kong.
235. S. of Formosa Chan.
236. Coast near Macao.
241. N. of Annam.
242. N.W. of Annam.
243. Central „
244. Coast near Hainan.
245. N.W. of Hong Kong.
246. Off Swatow.
251. S.W. of Annam.
252. S. „
253. E. of Cochin China.
254. N. „
255. Off Amoy.
256. Coast S. of 25th parallel.
261. Vinh to Tourane.
262. W. of Cochin China.
263. N.E. of Tong King.
264. Gulf of Siam.
265. S. of Pulo Condore.
266. Between Pratas and Lamock Is.

SERIES 3 = [Diamond/Square Symbol]

SOUTH CENTRAL DISTRICT.

No. Meaning.
311. E. of Liu Kiu Is.
312. Central Liu Kiu Is.
313. S.E. of Liu Kiu Is.
314. S. of Liu Kiu Is.
315. S.E. of Meiaco Sima Group.
316. S. of Meiaco Sima Group.
321. S.W. of Meiaco Sima Group.
322. N. of Meiaco Sima Group.
323. W. of Liu Kiu Is.
324. S.E. of Formosa.
325. Balingtang Chan.
326. Bashee Chan.
331. Lat. 20° to 23° N., long. 130° to 135° E.
332. Lat. 23° to 27° N., long. 130° to 135° E.
333. S.W. of Formosa.
334. E. of Formosa.
335. Central Formosa.
336. N.E. of Formosa.
341. Lat. 20° to 23° N., long. 125° to 130° E.
342. E. of Balingtang Chan.
343. S. of Pescadores Isls.
344. N. of Formosa.
345. Centre of Formosa Chan.
346. N. of Formosa Chan.
351. Between Naha and Ishigaki jima.
352. Centre of Meiaco Sima Group.
353. Between Formosa and Ishigaki jima.
354. Off Ockseu.
355. Off Turnabout I.
356. Off Fu Chau.
361.
362.
363.
364.
365.
366.

SERIES 4 = [Rectangle Symbol]

NORTH CENTRAL DISTRICT.

No. Meaning.
411. N.E. of Liu Kiu Is.
412. N.W. of Liu Kiu Is.
413. S. of Kiusiu I.
414. Off Tung Yung Lt.-ho.
415. S.E. of Wenchau.
416. S.E. of Hie Shan Lt.-ho.
421. E. of Hie Shan Lt.-ho.
422. Coast of Cheh Kiang.
423. S.E. of Chusan Is.
424. S.E. of Gutzlaff Lt.-ho.
425. Off the Saddle Is.
426. S. of Shanghai.
431. Centre of Eastern Sea.
432. N.E. of Hie Shan.
433. S.W. of Shanghai.
434. E. of Shanghai.
435. W. of Shanghai.
436. N.E. of Shanghai.
441. E. of Linschoten Is.
442. W. of Linschoten Is.
443. S. of Quelpart I.
444. N.W. of Shanghai.
445. N. of Shanghai.
446. Between Saddle Is. and Quelpart I.
451. E. of Chusan Archip.
452. W. of Quelpart I.
453. N.W. of Quelpart I.
454. E. of Old Hwang Ho mouth.
455. Central Yellow Sea.
456. Coast of Kaingsu.
461.
462.
463.
464.
465.
466.

SERIES 5 = [Triangle Symbol]

NORTH AND N.E. DISTRICTS.

No. Meaning.
511. S.E. of Yezo I. (Hok-kaida)
512. N. part of the Sea of Japan.
513. E. of Nipon.
514. Central Nipon.
515. W. of Nipon.
516. S.E. of Nipon.
521. S. part of Sea of Japan.
522. Approaches to Kii Chan.
523. Approaches to Bungo Chan.
524. S.W. of Kiusiu.
525. W. of Kiusiu.
526. Korea Strait, Tsu Shima.
531. Centre of Sea of Japan.
532. Inland Sea of Japan.
533. E. of Korea.
534. S.E. of Shantung.
535. S.E. of Tsing Tau.
536. S. of Tsing Tau.
541. S. of Bungo Chan.
542. S. of Kii Chan, within 240 miles.
543. S. of Kii Chan, beyond 240 miles.
544. E. of Shantung.
545. N.E. of Shantung.
546. Pechili Strait.
551. S. of Suruga Gulf, near.
552. „ far.
553. S. of Yokohama, within 240 miles.
554. S. of Yokohama, beyond 240 miles.
555. Gulf of Pechili.
556. Liau Tung Gulf.
561.
562.
563.
564.
565.
566.