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NAVAL AND MILITARY Y.M.C.A. HỒNG KONG.
NOTICE.
HE ANNUAL GENERAL}
T MEETING of the Lady Help-
ers
of the Naval & Military Y.M.C.A., will be held in the Cheer 'O Canteen on MONDAY, Febru- ary 17, at 1 4.m. It is hoped that all helpers will endeavour to be present on this occasion.
Hong Kong, Feb. 12, 1930.
MAIL.
VOLUNTEER DEFENCE side arms.
CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK
ANNUAL INSPECTION
All ranks' are asked to make
a special effort to be present in view of the G.0.0. Inspection and the fact that this will be the last parade this month. The next Company rifle meeting will be held at the Peak Range at 9.30a.m. in mufti on Sunday, March 2. All recruits are expect. ed to attend.
Orders by Llient-Colonel L G
Scottish Company Bird, D.S.O., C.B.E., state:-
Parades. Thursday February 20. G.O.C.'s Annual Inspection, 1930Squad drill with arms. Belts
The G.O.C. will inspect the and side arms will be worn. Corps on Thursday, March 18, on No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Dock Murray Parade Ground at 6 p.m. under Lt. G. Duncan, M.B.E.
The Corps will parade at Volun- No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters teer Headquarters at 5.25 p.m. as at 5.30 p.m. under Lt. H. R. for ceremonial, in four Com-Forsyth. panies:
Portuguese Company
No. 1 Company under Command Part I. Musketry-Part I. Mus-}|- of Capt. A. M. Thornhill to con-ketry Table "T" will be fired by sist of the following units, which the Company at Stonecutters on will be sized independently and Sunday, February 18. Droes: Optional but rifles and bayoneta, belts and pouches must be taken. Launch will leave Hong Kong at 8 a.m. calling at 8.15 am.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, Nhat the ORDINARY YEAR-parade in this order:
AŢOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
LY MEETING of the SHARE- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN HOLDERS In this Corporation that the ELEVENTH ORDIN will be held at City Hall. Hong ENGLISH GIRL aniling with her ARY MEETING of SHAREHOLD Kong, on SATURDAY, the 22nd family in Macedonia on March 1ERS will be held at the Register-February, 1990, at 11.30 a.m. for would like to get in touch with ladyed Office of the Company. No. 10, the purpose of receiving the Ro- who needs help on voyage with chit-
Board of Directors dren.-Apply Telephone Kowloon 1399. Des Voeux Road Central, at 4.30 port of the
27th together with a Statement of Ac- p.m., THURSDAY, the February, 1980, for the purpose of counts for the year ending Sist
December, 1929, receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1929,
TO LET.
GODOWN TO LET.
A GODOWN at Whitfeld Road con- sisting about 2,500 sq. ft. next to Kweng Sang Hong Glass Factory. Flease apply to Kwong Sang Hong,
Ltd.
Unused.
FOR SALE
"Clifford Es- FOR SALE.-Banjo. Box" G. Genuine Autographed Model. Original Nicholls painting on Vellam. Cost $125. Sell $80 or offer, with Caso and Tutor. Box No. 637, c/o "Chloe Mail."
HOME TUITION.
Apply
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 20th February to THURSDAY, 27th February, 1930 (both days inclusive) daring which period no transfer shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
of
KAN TONG-PO,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th February, 1930.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, An hour from London.
In healthy.
neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
For
(Camb, Higher Local). Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER
(National Frodel Higher Certificate.)
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China
Mall" Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tele
phone Central 22.
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
For the best Permanent Finger & Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladles & Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg. 1st floor. Room 5 Tel. C. 6169. Opposite entrance H.K. Hotel.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
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ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES
Price Moderate.
A Trial Order in Bolicited
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. C. 3459, 26A, Des Vœux Road C. Hong Hon.
KASHMIR SILK STORE
for
EXCLUSIVE STOCKS
of
SILK and
SILK GOODS
Opposite Queen's Theatre.
TANG" YUK; DENTIST
STING,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Register of Shares of the MONDAY, the 10th February, to Corporation will be CLOSED from Saturday, the 22nd February, 1930 (both days inclusive), during which perlod no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
A. C. HYNES.
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, Srd February, 1930.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1930.
22nd, 24th, 25th, 26th February and 1st March, 1930.
N SATURDAY, 22nd February
MEMBERS', DADGES &
the First Race will be run at HE TWENTY FIFTH AN-2 p.m. and on all other days at 12 TRUAL GENERAL MEETING Block Non
On the First Day of SHAREHOLDERS will be held the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 in the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell p.m. and on the other four days at & Company, Limited, on MON-11.30 a.m. DAY, the 10th March, 1930, at 11 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Mana- gers together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1929. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st March to 10th March, 1930, both dates inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers. Hong Kong, 13th February, 1990.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE
SYSTEM.
DEMONSTRATION MODEL.
ENCLOSUHE,
Members' Badges may be obtain- ed by those members who have not already received them on applica- tion to the Secretary..
Such Badges will also ensure admission to all Extra Race Meet- ings during 1930.
Members' are notified that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed."
No one without a badge will bot admitted to the Members' En closure.
Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and |Club Rooms at $10. per day
Range Oficer: 2/Lleut. J. R. Rodrigues.
The Battery-Dress: Helmet, jacket, breeches, puttles (roll- ed downwards), bandolier with belt. Rifle and bayonet.
Machine Gun Troop-Dress: As above with shoulder chains Parades.-The Company will and spurs.
parade at Headquarters on Fri Armoured Car Co.-Dress: Asday, February 21 at 5.30 p.m. for. for Battery.
Company training. It is most essential that as many as possible will do their utmost to attend the next three Friday parades.
Engineer Co-Dress: Helmet, jacket, shorts, patties, belt, rifle and bayonet.
Corpa Signals-Dress: As for Engineer Ce..
No. 2 Company:
M. Gun Co.-Dresa: Helmet, jacket, shorts, putties, belt. rifle and bayonet. No. 3 Company:
Reserve Company Musketry. The Company will fire Table TH
Rifle Part I on Sunday, February 23. Full de- talls will appear in next week's orders.
Annual Rifle Meeting The ranges at Stonecutters have been allotted to the Corps on Sun- day and Monday, April 20 and 21, A. All ranks are reminded of this for No. 2 Company.
event and are requested to keep Medals will be worn by all those the dates free. in possession.
Lecture Lecture at 6.45
Scottish Co-Dress: Revlow Order Khaki.
No. 4 Company:
Portuguese
Co.-Dress:
Members of Reserve Co. will
p.m. on Tues- parade with their original units, day, February 18 by E. I. Wynne- Officers for King's Colour and Jones on the Hong Kong Flying Regimental Colour will be detail-Club as affecting members of the ed later.
H.K.V.D. Corps.
Practice Parades. There will be
Marksmen
A practice parade in uniform The following have qualified as
Ground on Murray Parade
on markemen and are entitled to Volunteer Headquarters at 5.80 Tuesday, March 11. Parade at wear the badge for one year:
Lieut. G. Duncan, M.B.E., No, 6 Platoon-94 points.
p.m.
The parade ground at Volun- teer Headquarters will be avail- able for Companies to hold prac- tice parades in mufti 28 fol- lows:-
No. 1 Company Friday, February 28 and Monday, March 10. No. 2 March 4.
No. 3
March 6.
Company-Tuesday,
No. 1466 Pipe Major W. C. K. Mackie. No. 6 Platoon--98 points.
No. 309 Sgt. G. H. Cuthill, No. 6 Platoon-99 points.
No. 999 Pte. K. C. McLeannan, No. 7 Platoon-101 points.
Transfer From No. 1 Platoon Platoon
to No. 4
as from date-No. 1485 CompThursday, Pte. K. Stuart-Smith,
Promotions and Appointments Company Friday, No. 1435 Pte. K. Stuart-Smith, No. 4 Platoon, to be Sergeant as
No. 4 March 7. the March as directed by the
Band will practise playing on from dato.
Band President.
Officers will wear swords on practice parades and be exercised or 340 for the Meeting (ladies at sword drill by Company Com- 84. and $16. respectively), are manders.
No. 1640 Pte. R. E. Slattery, No. 2 Platoon, to be Sergeant as from date,
His Excellency the Officer Ad- ministering the Government has been pleased to make the follow-
Alfred Lieutenant Manna Johnson, M.M. to be Captain.
Lieut. Henry Russell Forsyth to be Captain.
obtainable through the Secretary All ranks are required to ating promotions in the Hong Kong upon introduction by a Member, tend the G.O.C.' Inspection Volunteer Defence Corps to date such Member to be responsible for unless specially exempted by The from February 1:-
Commandant. BET. Payment of all chits, etc. DEMONSTRATION A
showing the operation of
Badges admitting to Members' İ Applications for exemption sup- the Automatic Switches during Enclosure will not be on sale at ported by sufficient documentary or medical evidence to be submit- the progress of a call, and de- the Race Course.
Members can obtain, upon appli-ted through Company Comman- monstrating the various tones re- celved at each stage, has been in-cation to the Secretary, badges ders.
the main lounge of limited to two) for the free admis. Musketry Table "T" Rifle Parts stalled in
I & H Lane, Crawford's Cafe, and tele-slon to the Members' Enclosure of
wives, lady relatives and friends. The Portuguese Company will phone users are earnestly re- Names must be stated when apply-fire this course at Stonecutters on quested to avail themselves of the
Sunday, Range Officer: 2/Lieut. opportunity becoming conver
Jing.
Simao
Second Lieut. Alex Hutton- Potts to be Lieutenant.
Second Lieut.
Jose Rodrigues to be Lieutenant. No. 1080 Sergt. Leslie Frere Nicholson to be Second Lieut Resignation
sant with the method of opera-permitted in either enclosure dur- but rifles and bayonets, belts and mitted to resign from the Corps
On no pretext will children, bejJ. S. Rodrigues. Dress:Optional No. 1179 Pte. L. Gardner is per-¦ tion by paying a vialt to this ing the first four days of the Meat-pouches must be taken. Launch as from January 81. working model where officers of ing.
the Company will be in attend- PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
ance to explain
the functioning
of the switches and the meaning
of the different tones.
J. P. SHERRY,
Manager. Hong Kong, January 30, 1980.
Public Enclosure is $3. per day The price of admission · to the
will leave Hong Kong at 8 a.m. calling at Kowloon at 8.15 a.mn.
Clothing and Equipment
Strength
The following recruits have been taken on the strength and O.C. Companies will please pasted as under: {for all persons including ladies, and render # Hat of clothing and
No. 1539 Pts. M. N. Cochrane, is payable at the Gate.
equipment that requires changing
Machine Gun Troop, from Soldiers and Sailora in uniform or renewing before G.O.C.'s In-
February 6. are admitted to the Public Encio- spection. Bure at $1 per day.
Corps Band
LAMMERT 'BROS. Jockey Club during the Race Meet wil be the last practice this
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS.· ́
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1930- POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
VAR FROM Bright and Bon, British Empire $2.50 Stanley Gibbons, Ltd, British
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$3.59 Stanley, Gibbons, Ltd. Foreign
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Stanley Gibbons, Ltd., The World $8.50 | Beott Stamp & Coin Co., do... $4.55 |
Trect und Tellier
Whitfeld King Co.
$4.35
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GRACA & CO.
lafons Goods," Garder Post Carde To
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc. will There will be a full Band Prac not be permitted to operate within tice at 6.80 p.m. at Headquarters the precincts of the Hong Kong in mufti on Tuesday, As this
month, all ranks are expected to be present.
The Battery
jing.
SERVANTS' PASSES
Passes for Servants will be issued
No. 1540 Pte. R. E. Slattery, No. 2 Platoon, from February
11.
No. 1541 Pte. E.. I. Wynne- Jones, Headquarters, from February 12,
Leave
No. 1064 L/Sergt. H. West, Re-
December 14.
on application to Messrs. Linstead Musketry. The Battery will reserve Co., from February 15 to
Table "T" Rifle Part I. on Sun
{and Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
Employers are requested to dis day, February 28 Full details stribute them with discrimination will appear in next week's orders.
and to endorse their names on the
Parade at Headquarters for Passes.
Gun Drill to-day, at 5.30 p.m.
Servanta are not permitted In the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties, but
must remain in their employers'
stande.tag
Any persons found loitering with Bervants' Passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure.
By Order,
CE. BROWN, Z
Secretary. Hong Kang, 10th February, 1980.
TOOTHACHE -Immediate reliet.
tur: to the heart:
GENASPRIN
Engineer Company
Sunday, February 28. Com
Machine Gun Co., from February No. 767 L/Sergt. W. M. Groves, 19 to August 19.
No. 66 Piper P. D. Wilson, Re- serve Co., from March 1 to De cember 15.
No. 1482 Pte. A. C. Barratto;
No. 9 Platoon, from February 10
April 9 (sick leave).
any shoot at Peak Range, com mence at 9.30 a.m. Dress: Musto tional ketry order, uniform or mufti op
Corps Signals
Parade at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. on Thursday, Febru ary 20 for Flag Drill. Dress: Mufti
Machine Gun Troop Parade at Headquarters on Thursday," February 20・ at 5:80 p.m. for Machine Gun Instruction. Armoured Car Company Car Section and Motor Cycle Section parade, at- Headquarters, 6,80 mm. for: Macliina Gun Instruction":
Ine Gun Company.
(8gd.) RA. WOLFE-MURRAT, Major Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
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