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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 16, 1929.
NOW, THEREFORE, Her Majesty The Queen, His Royal Highness The Duke of York, the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and the Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, by virtue and in exercise of all the powers enabling His Majesty in that behalf, and being authorized thereto by His Majesty's said Commission, are pleased, by and with the advice of His Majesty's Privy Council, on His Majesty's behalf, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:-
1. At the end of paragraph (1) of Article 4 of the Principal Order, the following proviso shall be inserted:-
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'(e) Condition (ii) shall not apply to balloons or kites when being flown within
the Colony and not carrying passengers for hire or reward.”
2. Paragraph (1) of Article 5 of the Principal Order shall be amended:---
(1) by omitting in proviso (a) thereto the words "of those States" to the words
Monaco or inclusive;
(2) by inserting at the end of the paragraph the following proviso :-
"(d) Condition (v) shall not apply to balloons or kites when not carry-
ing passengers for hire or reward.”
3. For paragraph (3) of Article 10 of the Principal Order the following paragraph shall be substituted :-
“(3) A person shall not smoke in any aircraft registered in the Colony, unless and except in so far as smoking in that aircraft is permitted by a notice exhibited by the owner of the aircraft in a prominent place therein.
A notice permitting smoking in any such aircraft may only be exhibited therein if and in so far as smoking in the aircraft is permitted by the certificate of airworthiness of the aircraft or by the direction of the Governor. The owner of every aircraft registered in the Colony shall exhibit in a promi- nent place in the aircraft a notice stating whether and to what extent smoking is prohibited or permitted therein."
4. In Article 13 of the Principal Order the word "permitted" shall be substituted for the word "authorised" in paragraph (1), and the following paragraph shall be sub- stituted for paragraph (2) :
'(2) articles dropped in accordance with and subject to any conditions or limit- ations contained in directions or any special permission in writing given by the Governor.”
5. Paragraph (1) of Article 22 of the Principal Order shall be amended:-
(1) by omitting the words "at the beginning and end of each communication." (2) by inserting after the words "Provided that" the following words:
"after communication has been established by means of such call sign
the aircraft may employ an abridged call sign consisting-
(a) in the case of radio telegraphy of the first and last letters
of the complete call sign of five letters;
(b) in the case of radio telephony, of the whole or part of the name of the owner of the aircraft followed by the last two letters of the complete call sign of five letters: Provided also that."
6.-(1) In Article 29 of the Principal Order after paragraph (3), the following para- graph shall be inserted :-
“(3A) The Governor may vary any particulars or other matter entered by him. or on his authority in any licence or certificate granted, or in any journey log book issued, under this Order."