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FORM NO. 10.
COLONY OF HONG KONG.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY IN RADIOTELEGRAPHY GRANTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG,
The Wireless Telegraphy Ordinance, 1926.
SPECIAL "B" CLASS.
In accordance with the provisions of the International Radiotelegraph Convention of Washington, 1927,
has been examined in Radiotelegraphy and has passed in:
(a) Elementary knowledge of the working and adjustment of the apparatus;
(b) Transmitting and receiving by ear, message in code groups at a speed of 12
groups a minute; and
(c) Knowledge of the regulations applying to the exchange of radiotelegraph
traffic;
and having made a declaration that he will preserve the secrecy of correspondence, is hereby authorised to operate wireless telegraph apparatus on board British ships registered in Hong Kong which work on the frequency of 1365 kc/s (220 metres) only.
Dated this
Signature of examining officer...
day of.....
19......
Postmaster General, Hong Kong.
NOTES:-This certificate should be carefully preserved.
This certificate may be endorsed, or withdrawn, at the discretion of the Postmaster General of Hong Kong in the case of misconduct or breach on the part of the holder of the Regulations pres- cribed for the working of ships' stations. Unless so withdrawn it will continue to be valid so long as the Regulations of the Radiotelegraph Convention concluded in Washington in 1927 remains in force.
In case of loss of this certificate a report thereof and of the circumstances in which the loss occurred must be made to the Postmaster General of Hong Kong, in writing, as soon as possible.
Any person other than the owner thereof becoming possessed of this certificate should transmit it forthwith to the Postmaster General, Hong Kong.