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No. S. 176.
NOTICE OF FIRING PRACTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEFENCES (FIRING AREAS) ORDINANCE, 1936.
1. Firing practice will be carried out from FORT JUBILEE between the hours of 10.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on 27th April, 1939.
Alternative dates-28th April, 1st and 2nd May, 1939.
Firing Area "D" will be affected.
2. 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 area 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.
J. M. SMITH, Major, for Brigadier, Commander Royal Artillery.
19th April, 1939.
No. S. 177.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 54/1939.
HONG KONG HARBOUR.
On the 25th April, 1939, and until further notice, dredging, diving, rubble deposit- ing and pipe laying operations will take place within the area bounded by the following positions which will be marked by small cylindrical red buoys :---
1.
2.
Lat. 22° 17′ Lat. 22° 17′
21" N.
Long. 114° 9' 29" E.
51′′ N.
Long. 114° 9' 26" E.
3.
Lat. 22° 17′ 12′′ N.
Long. 114° 9' 41" E.
4.
Lat. 22° 17' 15" N.
Long. 114° 9' 38" E.
All shipping is forbidden to pass over this area or between any of the above- mentioned buoys.
Notice to Mariners No. 48/1939 will be cancelled on the above coming into force.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,
18th April, 1939.
G. F. HOLE,
Harbour Master, &c.