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(c) Heavy gun practice seawards between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 10.00

p.m.

Firing Area "B" will be affected.

Alternative date-4th March, 1941.

3. Heavy gun anti-aircraft practice will be carried out in the south-eastern area of the Island between the hours of 10.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. on 26th February, 1941.

4. Heavy gun anti-aircraft practice will be carried out in the south-eastern area of the Island between the hours of 10.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. on 27th February, 1941.

5. In accordance with sub-section 4 of section 4 of the Defences (Firing Areas) Ordinance, 1936, masters of vessels and pilots of aircraft exempt from the operation of this Ordinance under section 10, are warned to assist in the carrying out of the firing practice by hastening through the firing areas affected or by consenting to be towed. out of the firing area, if necessary, by any vessel acting under the orders of the Military Authorities.

G. L. RYAN, Major, R.A., for Brigadier, Commander, Royal Artillery.

15th February, 1941.

No. S. 102

NOTICES TO MARINERS.

No. 42/1941.

NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES.

JAVA-CHILACHAP INLET.

Prohibited Areas.

Details. The following areas are closed to shipping until further notice.

(1) An area bounded by the parallels of 07° 44' 00" S. and 07° 44' 30" S. and

the meridians of 109° 03′ 00′′ E. and 109° 04′ 00′′ E.

(2) An area bounded by the parallels of 07° 45′ 50′′ S. and 07° 46′ 30′′ S. and the East coast of Nusa Kambagan Island and the meridian of 109° 03′ 30" E.

Chart Affected. - No. 1653B.

Authority.-Naval Authorities.

HONG KONG, 13th February, 1941.

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