в§. West ladies — Bahama islands.
Revolt in^: lipht on firent Iiiagtin
island.
The Governor of the Bahama islands has
given Notice, that on or about the 1st day
of April 1870, a light will be exhibited from
a lighthouse recently erected near the south-
west point of Great Inagua island.
The light will be a revolving white light,
attaining its greatest brilliancy every minute,
elevated about 120 feet above high water,
and in clear weather should be seen from a
distance of 17 miles.
The illuminating apparatus is dioptric or
by lenses, of the second order.
The tower is about 114 feet high, built
of native stone of whitish colour, and slightly
conical; it stands at the sea margin about
one mile southward of Jlathew Town and
two miles northwest from Southwest point,
in lat 20* 56' N . long. 73 40' 45" west
from Greenwich.
Note; Vessels approaching this light are
cautioned to pay careful attention to its
bearing, as it will be seen oxer the land
where not intercepted by objects.
Also, that further information will be
given as to the date of exhibition.
(Not. to mar. No. 21. 11th February.)
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trefifpiite her jnfei ©rofi«3nagua c ' n »«M Treb<
teuer angejünbet trerben, irelches alle ©muten
feinen grüßten №Iar.j erveid't tttib bei einer .riebe
ben 120' über ördiiraffer in flarem ©etter
17 Seemeilen treit firbtbar fein feil, Linfenapparat
jmeiter Crbnung. Ter 114' bebe Sbiirm ift aud
inlänbifchem weißlichen Stein aufgeführt uttb fleht
ungefähr eine Seemeile füblich ccn ©atbetr Seien
unb jtrei Seemeilen nerbmeftlid) pen Scuthtvefl
Teint am Tieeresufer.
Ta biete? Leuchtfeuer in allen ¿Richtungen, auä-
genemmen ha, tre ha? Lanb es terheeft, fichthar
fein trirh, fo muß man fergfältig auf bie Tu-
hingen achten.
OS). Brazil — North Coast.
Temporary reiuouil of light ies-
sol, entrance of 1'iirti rltrr.
The Provincial Government of Para, Bra
zil, has given Notice; that the light vessel
stationed on the edge of the Braganza shoal,
entrance of Para river, has been temporarily
removed for repairs; and that during the time
she is under repair a yacht will cruize in the
vicinity of the position in the day time, and
9iib -Atlantifdjer Ceran. — ttorbltüflc oon
Orafilirn.
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$?cnd>tfcfoiffcö in ber (Pinfnbrt
iu i>cn '\>aru ¿yiuft.
¡Reparatur halber ift bas Leud'tid'irf am ttianbe
ber 'Traganta Untiefe in brr (iinfabrt in ben 'Tara
Rluft cinftir eilen fortgenemmen treiben. ©ährenb
brr Tauer ber .'Reparatur trtrb eine tiadit in ber
'Habe her Leud'tfdüffs«Station hei Sage freuten
unb hei ¿Rächt, per Slttfer Itegenb, ein treifies Licht
jeigen.