oF about the 15th of, Novestnen next, the CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHT will be lighted.
The apparatus is of the First Order, vall round the horizon a Fized White Light, carted by Flases at intervals of half-a-minute. The centre of the light is 227 feet above High Water, and in clear weather it will be visible 22 nautical mil base to vane. The tower will be painted black, and the Lightkeepers' dwellings and surrounding wall will be painted white, (Signed) 4. W. BISBEE, Ditisional Inspector.
Harnour Masren's Orrice, Amoy, 20th Oct., 1871. 2013.
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