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114' 06′ 56′′), thence following High Water Mark along the western shore of Lamma Island to Tai Kok Point (latitude 22° 10′ 45′′- longitude 114° 08′ 06′′), thence on a bearing of 180° to latitude 22° 09′ 00′′-longitude 114° 08′ 06′′, thence on a bearing of 270° to latitude 22° 09′ 00′′-longitude 113° 58′ 21′′, thence to Chang Chau Island (latitude 22° 11′ 54′′-longitude 114° 01′ 06′′), thence following High Water Mark along the eastern shore of Chang Chau Island to latitude 22° 13′ 30′′-longitude 114° 01′ 57′′, thence across to Papai Island at latitude 22° 14′ 33′′-longitude 114° 02′31′′, thence following High Water Mark along the eastern shore of Papai and Chau Kung Islands to latitude 22° 15′ 56′′-longitude 114° 03′ 06′′, thence across to Kau I Chau Island at latitude 22° 17′ 02′′-longitude 114° 04′ 36′′, thence across to starting point.

(e) Firing Area E:--

The area included in this Firing Area is bounded as follows:-

By a line starting from High Water Mark at western end of Stonecutters Island (latitude 22° 19′ 10′′-longitude 114° 07′ 46′′), thence across to Green Island (latitude 22° 17′ 15′′-longitude 114° 06′ 36′′), thence across to eastern shore of Lantau at latitude 22° 17′ 45′′-longitude 114° 01′ 23′′, thence following High Water Mark along the eastern shore of Lantau to latitude 22° 20′ 18′′- longitude 114° 03′ 20′′, thence across to Chung Hue at latitude 22° 19′ 42′′-longitude 114° 05′ 26′′, thence following High Water Mark along the southern shore of Chung Hue to latitude 22° 20′ 00′′— longitude 114° 06′ 20′′, thence along the eastern shore of Chung Hue to latitude 22° 20′ 37′′-longitude 114° 06′ 26′′, thence to the Island at latitude 22° 20′ 46′′-longitude 114° 07′ 15′′, thence to Stonecutters Island at latitude 22° 19′ 37′′-longitude 114° 08′ 05′′, thence along the shore of Stonecutters Island westwards to starting point.

Objects and Reasons,

The objects of this Bill are to amend the principal Ordin- ance, No. 1 of 1936, in the light of suggestions contained in the Secretary of State's despatch No. 234 of the 8th July, 1936, with its enclosures, to effect certain changes in the Firing Areas at the request of the local Military Authorities, and to give the Governor in Council power to amend the Schedules.

September, 1936.

C. G. ALABASTER. Attorney General.