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NOTICES TO MARINERS.
No. 222/1910.
HONG KONG-URGENT WARNINGS FOR SHIPPING.
It has been arranged that as from Wednesday next, the 27th November, 1940, any urgent warnings for shipping will be broadcast from Hong Kong (Station Z.B. W.) on 845 kilocycles and 9.52 megacycles per second immediately after the weather report at 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. and again at 10.30 p.m. (all times being Hong Kong time).
This procedure will be in addition to and not in substitution for the normal method of communicating with ships by W/T and will only be used in the case of urgent and important warnings.
Authority-Naval Authorities.
HONG KONG, 27th November, 1940.
No. 223/1940.
SINGAPORE-KEPPEL HARBOUR-OBSTRUCTIONS.
Navigable Channels - Amendments to.
Former Notice.-No. 186/1940 of the 12th September, 1940, and amendment thereto
No. 214/1940 of the 16th November, 1940, further amended.
(1) "Details".--Add the following:-
Three Black cylindrical buoys have been laid in position 175°
distant 450 ft. from No. 18 Beacon.
Authority.-Naval Authorities.
HONG KONG, 28th November, 1940.
No. 225/1940.
HONG KONG WATERS-TAI TAM WAN.
Prohibited Anchorage.
Details.-Anchorage is prohibited to all craft within the following portion of Taitam
Wan in the Waters of the Colony :-
Commencing in position latitude 22° 12' 06" North, longitude 114° 13′ 15′′ East, thence by a straight line to position latitude 22° 13' 5" North, longitude 114° 13' 36" East, thence along the