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SOUTH MOLE LIGHT.
The new light on the South Mole, at Fremantle,
is now finished, and tests have been nuSe. The
Harbour Trust is issuing the following notice:
The Fremantle Harbour Truet hewby notify
for general informat on. in pursuance of preliminary
Notice to Mariners, dated 2nd April, 1Í02, that the
pc-rm.inent lighthouse on the So-.th Moe at Fre-
mantle, referred to in the said prelim.n-try notice.
Is now completed, and the light will be erli.blted
therefrom on atd after the- 201U dey of July, 1903,
from which date the pre-ent 5th ordar red occult-
ing l.ght exh-.b.tca on the Mole will b2 discon-
tinued.
The new light is a dioptic white occulting light
of the fourth order, crb.uited from a circular iron
tower or a French grey co'ou.'. with white top, the
height of the focal plans being 49ft. ahora low"
water.
The total period «ill be five seconds, the duration
of the light being three second«, and the eclipsa
two seconds.
Charts Affected.-1.058. Rottnest Island to Warn-
bro' Sound; 1,700, Fremantle Harbour and Gag«
Beads. _
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