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Repeal and

7.

no NGAI KAP PAI, thence in a direction 106 degrÇES for a distance of 1.25 miles to a point in latitude 22* 19' 35', longitude 114° 22′ 04′′, thence in a direction 060 degrees for a distance of 2.15 miles to a pofut in latitude 22° 21' 00", longitude 114" 23" 48", thence in a direction 140 degrees for a distance of 1.55 miles to a position in latitude 22° 19′ 48′′, longitude 114' 24′ 48′′, thence in a direction 230 degrees for a distance of 3.35 miles to u point 180 degrees distant 0.8 miles from STEEPCLIFF HEAD BASALT ISLAND, thence in a direction of 286 degrees to LUNG HA WAN POINT (latitude 22° 18′ 42′′, longitude 14° 18′ 12′′) thence along the High Water Mark to the starting point.'

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The Second Schedule to the principal Ordinance replacement repealed and replaced as follows:-

of the

Second

Schedule.

Addition of

**SECOND SCHEDULE.

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(s. 4.)

LIST OF PERSONS TO BE SUPPLIED WITH PROGRAMMES. NOTICES AND CHARTS.

The Colonial Secretary,

The Director of Public Worka,

The Director of Marine,

The Commissioner of Police,

The Director of Air Services,

The District Officer, New Territories,

The Commander-in-Chief, British Pacific Fleet, The General Officer Commanding, Hong Kong. The Commodore Superintendent, Hong Kong, The Air Officer Commanding, Hong Kong,

The Secretary, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.""

8. The principal Ordinance is hereby amended by the new Schedule addition of the following Schedule as Third Schedule after the

Second Schedule thoreto :-

to the

principal

Ordinarice.

T'hird Schedule.

"THIRD SCHEDULE.

following signals:-

A. In respect of firing by day-

(a) by red flag flown at the gun site concerned;

(b) by a large red flag on the Range Target Towing Vessel. The display of this Ang is a signal that the target is ready to be, or ia bring, fired at.

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(c) (1) For Firing Aren A. by a red tag, with, below it, the International Code Flag A flown from Green Island Typhoon Signal Mast,

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(1) For Firing Aren B, by a red flag, with, below it, the International Code Flag K down from a point on the main road nearest to cach gun site and from the old Sai Kung Police Station Flag pole (map reference 671102) and from the old observation post, hill 163 (map reference 717008) and from such points as the District Officer, New Territories, may require on the following islands —

B.

Bluff Island (map reference 765025), Town Island (map reference 778056),

Urn Island (nap reference 731101).

In respect of firing by night-

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(a) by a red lamp hoisted at the gun site concerned;

(b) by the appropriate signal referred to in sub-para- graph (c) of part A of this paragraph.

2. The siguala in respect of firing by day shall be hoisted or displayed two hours before firing is due to

GONIMENCs.

The signals referred to in respect of firing by night shall be hoisted or displayed two hours before sunset.

Signals shall remain boisted or displayed until fring bas renaed, when they shall at once be hauled down of extinguished,"

(s. 5.)

Section 9 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended- Amendment (a) by the repeal of aub-section (i) thereof and its of the replacement as follows

at acccion 9

principal

Ordinance.

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FIRING SIGNALS.

Notice that firing is taking place in any of the Firing Areas shall be given by the hoisting or display of the

(1) the officer in charge of the gun sites, that is to any, the Commander, Kowloon Area?"

** for

(b) by the substitution of the word

#un sites the word "batteries" wherever the latter appears in the said section.