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6. Firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 6.30 p.m. and 12 mid- night on 12th March, 1940.
Firing Area "A" will be affected.
7. 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.
27th February, 1940.
No. 8. 111.
W. SQUIRES, Lieut., R.A.,
for Brigadier,
Commander, Royal Artillery.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
No. 50/1940.
MALACCA STRAIT-EASTERN SHORE.
PERAK RIVER AND APPROACHES.
LIGHT BUOY TO BE ESTABLISHED.
Date. On or about 15th February, 1940.
Position. On the eastern side of Denison Channel 3.45 miles 166° from Denison
Beacon.
Latitude 4° 1' 20" N., Longitude 100° 45' 28" E.
Abridged description.-FI. R. ev. sec.
Description. A red and white chequered light-buoy exhibiting a flashing red light every second.
The buoy carries a red and white chequered can topmark.
Details.-Flash 0.1 second eclipse 0.9 second.
Authority-Harbour Master, Perak.
HONG KONG, 22nd February, 1940.
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