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4. Firing practice, as under, is notified for 3rd October, 1940 :-
(a) Anti-Aircraft firing practice between the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m.
in the Southern Area of the Island.
Firing Areas "C" and "D" will be affected.
(b) Light gun firing practice 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 4th October, 1940.
Firing Areas "D" and "E" will be affected.
6. Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 9.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. on 6th October, 1940.
Firing Areas "C" and "D" will be affected.
7. In accordance with sub-section 4 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.
C. E. S. PROES, Major, R.A., for Brigadier, Commander, Royal Artillery.
24th September, 1940.
No. 8. 466.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 188/1940.
APPROACHES TO PENANG-PILOTS.
Addendum to Former Notice.
Former Notice.-No. 182/1940 of the 5th September, 1940.
Addendum.-(Directions).
Masters of vessels are informed that, although the North Channel Light Float has been withdrawn, Pilots will board incoming vessels at the position where the light float was stationed.
Authority.-Penang Notice No. 22 of the 12th September, 1940.
HARBOUR OFFICE,
HONG KONG, 24th September, 1940.
G. F. HOLE,
Harbour Master.
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