5
No. S. 35.
57
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NOTICE OF FIRING PRACTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
DEFENCES (FIRING AREAS) ORDINANCE, 1936.
1. Firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 7.30 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. on 22nd January, 1940.
Alternative dates-23rd and 24th January, 1940.
Firing Area "C" will be affected.
2. Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 12 midnight on 22nd, 23rd, 25th and 26th January, 1940.
Firing Area "E" 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.
17th January, 1940.
No. S. 36.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
No. 18/1940.
TSINGTAO HARBOUR.
ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES FORBIDDEN TO SHIPPING.
(1) Owing to the carrying out of repair works in Tsingtao harbour, the sailing or mooring of all ships is forbidden within the following zone south of the entrance to Tsingtao Great Harbour and west of the South Lighthouse.
(2) Zone:
The surface of the sea within the lines connecting the following points
A, B, C and D.
(3) Situation:
From the South Lighthouse at the entrance to Tsingtao Great Harbour
(approximately Lat. N. 36° 5.3' and Long. E. 120° 18.6').
Bearing (degrees)
A 241.5
B 232.0
C 217.5
D 206.5
Distance (metres)
205
500
500
215