No. 8. 571.
1165
NOTICE OF FIRING PRACTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEFENCES. (FIRING AREAS) ORDINANCE, 1936.
1. Firing practice, as under, is notified for 2nd December, 1940:
(a) Heavy gun firing practice between the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m.
Firing Area "B" will be affected.
(b) Light gun firing practice between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 12.00
midnight.
Firing Areas "D" and "E" will be affected.
2. Firing practice, as under, is notified for 3rd December, 1940:-
(a) Heavy gun Anti-Aircraft practice in the South-West area of the Island.
Firing Areas "C" and "D" will be affected.
(b) Light gun firing practice between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 12.00
midnight.
Firing Areas "D" and "E" will be affected.
3. Firing practice, as under, is notified for 4th December, 1940:·
(a) Heavy gun Anti-Aircraft practice in the south-west area of the Island.
Firing Areas "C" and "D" will be affected.
(b) Light gun practice between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 12.00 midnight.
Firing Areas "D" and "E" will be affected.
4. Heavy gun firing practice will take place between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 12.00 midnight on 5th December, 1940.
Firing Areas "D" and "E" will be affected.
Alternative date-6th December, 1940.
5. Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 12.00 midnight on 6th December, 1940.
Firing Areas "D" and "E" will be affected.
6. 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.
25th November, 1940.