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Waglan Island

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was installed as a replacement to the cannons' fog signal. It produced a two tone blast, an upper tone followed by a full steady low tone of equal or greater duration than the first tone. The
1135:: Wong Kai Chung from 1930 and Leung Chiu Tung from 1933. Both of them have been stationed at Gap Rock lighthouse as apprintices before being promoted and transferred to Waglan Lighthouse. 859: 1476: 843:. after the lighthouse's operation there have been a number of keepers who lived in Waglan Island. The working team who managed the lighthouse comprised of 1 Principal 2186: 2518: 2196: 1397: 1540: 2537: 930: 870:
for the furniture and maintanance of the lighthouse, employing 3 Europeans and assisted by 6 Chinese as the working team. In the coming years, a
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Before the 1840s, there was not much sea traffic going to Hong Kong. But after the Treaties of Nanking, Peking and Tientsin from 1842-1860, the
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since 2000. It commenced operation in 1893; it is one of the five surviving pre-war lighthouses in Hong Kong.
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Before Wagan Lighthouse entered service in 9th of May 1893, Wagan Island was an
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Roger Banister, Chinese Maritime Custom Chapter II, Southern District, 1932.
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Wagan Lighthouse entered service in 9th of May 1893, it was managed by the
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white tower with a horizontal red band under the balcony, white lantern
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from Shanghai. living quarters, a fresh water collection tank, and a
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was one such port that became strategic for merchants arriving from
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used to transport people and cargo onto the island was also built.
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The Waglan Lighthouse on Waglan Island has been listed as a
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In 1 March 1901, Waglan island was transferred to the
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HONG KONG'S LIGHTHOUSES AND THE MEN WHO MANNED THEM
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Index



South China Sea
Hong Kong
District
Islands District
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Jyutping

Po Toi group of islands
Hong Kong
precipitation
relative humidity
Hong Kong Observatory
Qing government
Hong Kong
Europe
lighthouses
Chinese Maritime Customs
derrick
uninhabited island
Lighthouse Keeper
German
British
Lease of New Territories and outlying islands

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