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4. Firing practice, as under, is notified for 12th September, 1940:-

(a) Anti-Aircraft firing practice will be carried out in the Western Area of

the Island between the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m.

Firing Area "B", will be affected.

(b) Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 6.00

p.m. and 12.00 midnight.

Firing Areas"D" and "E" will be affected.

5. Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 6.00 p.m and 12.00 midnight on 13th September, 1940.

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Firing Areas"D" and E" will be affected.

6. Anti-Aircraft light gun firing practice will be carried out in the Western Area of the Island between the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m.

Firing Area "B", will be affected.

Alternative date-21st September, 1940.

7. In accordance with sub-section 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.

4th September, 1940.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

No. 8. 410.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked Tender for Quarters for Resident Inspector of Works Tsat Tze Mui Quarry", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 9th day of September, 1940. The work consists of the erection of a detached house constructed chiefly of brick and concrete.

As security for the proper performance of the works under this contract, the successful tenderer will be required to deposit, in cash, a sum of $2,000 with the Accountant-General.

Any tenderer may be required as a condition of the consideration or acceptance of his tender to supply full particulars of the constitution of his firm.

No work will be permitted on Sundays.

For form of tender, specification and further particulars apply at this Office.

The Government does not hind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

H. J. PEARCE,

22nd August, 1940.

:

Director of Public Works.