16, dated 8t!i February 1870, respecting the
proposed exhibition of a light from a light
house recently erected on Sandy Cape:
The Colonial Government of Queensland
has given further Notice, that the light is
now exhibited.
The light is a revolving white light,
attaining its greatest brilliancy every two
minutes, elevated 400 feet above the level
of the sea, and in clear weather should be
seen from a distance of 27 miles.
The illuminating apparatus is dioptric or
by lenses, of the first order.
The tower, 99 feet high, is built of iron
and painted white. Position, lat. 24° 43' 20"
S., long. 153° 13' 40" East.
Not. to Mar. No. 8t>.
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Torres Strait.
291. Ptittilion of (’ampin'll roof.
Also, that from observations made by IT.
M. S. Blanche, the position of Campbell
reef in Torres Strait is about 2V* miles to
the north-eastward of that in which it is
placed on the Chart, or in lat. 10° 20' S.,
long. 142° 30' E.
The reef, awash at low water springs, is
about 7 cables long East and West and 3
cables wide.
Not. to Mar. No. 8*1.
XI.
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292. Hovtilvint; litflit on
Farewell «pit.
The Colonial Government of New Zealand
has given Notice, that from the 17th June
1870 a light will be exhibited from a light
house recently erected on Bush - End point,
Farewill spit, Western entrance of Cook
strait.
XI.
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