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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 8, 1938.
H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
*
Hong
Orders by Lieut. Colonel R. C, B, who have not 'fired ball will not be Anderson, M. C. Commandant,
allowed to attend. Kong Volunteer Defence Corps,
Hong Kong.
Friday, 7th January, 1938.
PROMOTION His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve the following promotion in the Hong Kong Volun- teer Defence Corps with effect from 7th January, 1938-
Company Sergeant Major Gordon Patrick Ferguson to be Second Lieu- tenant.
(C. S. O. 2in 198/37). COMMAND-MACHINE GUN TROOP
2/Lt. G. P: Ferguson will command of the Machine Gun Troop with effect from 7th January, 1938.
PÄRADES
1st Battery
Signal Section
Tuesday 11th January.
H. Q. 5.30 p.m.
assume
Parade at
Friday 14th January. Parade at Bel- chers 5.45 p.m.
A Section Tuesday 18th January, Parade at Belchers 6 p.m.
L Section Friday 14th January. Parade at Bel- chers 5.45 p.m.
Camp at Pak Sha Wan
A Section February 18th to 20th. L Section---February 25th to 27th. 2nd Battery Wednesday 12th January, 5,80 p.m. Farade in H.M.S. Tamar. Dress- -Over- alls. S, D. Cape
Thursday 13th January. 8.00 for 8.15 p.m. Battery Dinner.
Engineer Company
Machine Gun Signals Monday 10th January: Parade at H. Q at 5.30 p.m.
Army Service Corps Company Thursday 13th January. Lewis gun instruction at R.A.S.C. Camber at 5.30 p.m..
Pay Section Friday. 14th January. Parade at H. Q. at 5,80 p.m.
R.O.D.C.--Construction Section Thursday 13th January. Parade at H. Q. at 5:80 p.m. 4th lecture, “Pre- paration of charges."
PROMOTIONS Pay Section
BANKS
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BANKS
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital Issued and Fully-Paid-u Reserve Funds ---
$50,000,000
20,000,000
Sterling
*£6,500,000
‚£3,000,000
Hon. Cong
Currency
£3,000,000†
£3,000,000
Reserve
-$10,000,000
Reserve Liability of Proprie-
tors
$20,000,000.
Incorporated by Hoyal Charter, 1858- HEAD OFFICE: LONDON 38, Bishopsgaté, E. C. 2: Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund ... Reserve Liability of Proprie
tors
No. 2795 Sgt. L. J. Cave promoted Col./Sgt. appointed C.Q.M.S.~~7.1,38.
-No. 2760 Sgt. A. A. Dand promoted Col./Sgt. appointed C.Q.M.S.—7.1.38.
No. 2755 Sgt. R. Dormer promoted Col./Sgt. appointed C.Q.M.S.-7.1.38. No-2761 Sgt. G, B. Labrum promot- ed Col./Sgt. appointed CQ.M.S.—|·
7.1.88.
7
No. 2967, Pte. F. G. Maunder pro- imoted Sergeant 7.1.38.
TRANSFER
No: 2198 Pte. W. J. Dyer, No. 1 (M. G.) Company, to Unit Reserve- 7.1.38.
LEAVE
Manchester Branch, 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.. Agencies and Branches:
Alor Star
HEAD OFFICE; HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
G. Miskin, Esq.,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. M. T. Johnson,
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq.,.K 8: Morrison, Esq.
Iloilo
Rangoon
Amritsar
Bangkok
Spoti
Baigon
Karachi
Samarang
Batavia
Klang
Seremban
Bombay
Kobe
Bhanghai
Calcutta
Kuala Lumpur
Bingspore
Colombo
Canton Cawnpore Cabu
Delhi
Kuching
Bitiawan
A. H. Compton, Esq.,"
Sourabaya
8. H. Dodwell, Esq.,
Map/
Taiping
J. R. Masson, Esq.,
Hamburg
Now Peiping
York
Hankow
Tenang
Harbin Rona Bong
Haiphong
Medan
(Peking)
Tientain Tongkab
Tsingt
Yokohama
Zamboanga
Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transsoted.
Current 4ccounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter perioda at rates which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Haad · Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustos business,
claitos recovery of British Income Tax overpaid,” on
·Ageticios and Bränckes.
and
Lieut. R. M. Wood, No. 3 (M, G.) Company, granted leave 5.2.38-12.11.38.
No. 1389 C.Q.M.S. J. C. Palson, No. terms which may be ascertained at any of its 2.(M. G.)
leave Company, granted
B. W. ROBERTS, 3.11.37.
Manager. No.-2513 L/Bdr. D. Cuthbertson,
Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935. 2nd. Battery, granted leaves 31.12.37- 30.12.38.
-31.1.38.
Monday 10th January. Lewis gun
No. 1323 Pre. C. A. J. V. Ribeiro, THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. firing on Kennedy Road Range. Trans- A. A, Company, granted leave 8.9.37- port leaves H. Q. at 5.15 p.m. Over-7.12.37. alls to be taken.
$10,000,000.00
5,598,600.00]
Undivided
Authorised' Capital No. 1592 L/Sgt. H. de Sa, A. A. Paid-up Capital Thursday 13th January. D. E. L. Company, granted leave 9.11.87 Reserve and instruction at Belchers Fort 5.45 p.m. Dress-Overalls and Caps. Corps Signals
Tuesday 11th January. Parade at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. A full attendance is required.
Machine Gun Troop Tuesday 11th January. Parade at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m.
8.3.38.
No. 2606 Pte. W. E. Allen, Medi- cal Section, granted leave. 22.1.88- 30.11.38.
No. 1986 Pte. K. A. Munro and No. 1916 Pte. G. Milne, No. 2 (M. G.) Com- pany returned from leave 31.12.37.
STRENGTH-DECREASE
No. 1666 Gnr. J. P. Whitham, 1st Battery Reserve-8.1.38 (Leaving Co- Farade at lony)..
Armoured Car Section
Tuesday 11th January.
H. Q. at 5:30 p.m.
CM, G. Mechanism.
Friday 14th January.
A and B-Driving instruction.
H. Q. at 5.30 p.m..
Parade at
A and B-M. G. Stoppages and I. A. CM. G. Mechanism.
Motor Machine Gun Platoon
Friday 14th January.
Parade at
H. Q. at 5.30. p.m. for tactical exer- cise at Deepwater Bay..
No. 1. (M.G.): Company
No.- 2602 Pte. F. G. Ribeiro, A. A. Company, No. 9. PL. Reserve--12.11.37. No. 1942 Pte. A. M. Xavier, A. A. Company, No. 9 Pl Reserve-12.11.37. STRENGTH INCREASE
2979 Private C. S. M. Them H. K. and W. Dock Co. 58059 A. Car Sec- tion. 4.1.38.
Captain,
S. F. HEDGECOE,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
NOTICE
Sunday 9th January. M. G. course Sergeants' Mess Committee at Stonecutters Range. Launch leaves Queen's Pier at 8.30 a.m. and Kow- loon Police Pier 8.45 a.m. Dress- Optional.
Friday 14th January, Parade at H, Q. at 5.30 p.m.
There will be a Sergeants" Mess Committee meeting in the Mess at 6 p.m. on Wednesday January 12th 1938.
AFFILIATED UNIT, NURSING DETACHMENT, HK.Y.D. CORPS
No. 2 (M.G.) Company (Scottish) Sunday 9th January. Stonecutters. For details see No. 1 (M. G.)
Com-
pany above.
Lecture
Next lecture at H. K. University, School of Physiology at 5.30 p.m. 10th January.. Enrolment
on
O. C. Company will detail one range officer.
No. 3 (M.G.) Company Sunday 9th January. The following will fire Part II A.M.G.C. at Stonecut- ters.
A/Cpl. Rowe.
Pte. Chong, Y. M.
Pte. Shroff.
Fte, Becker,
Pte. Luke:
For details see No. 1 (M. 6.) Com
pany above.
Q. C. Company will detall one_range officer.
Monday 10th January.
Those de-
Mrs. T. Dalley-3.1.38.
Sgd. E. M. BEGG,
Commandant,
Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.
CHURCHES
Sunday's Services
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,
SCIENTIST.
(Branches of the Mother
tailed by O. C. Company will parade at H. Q at 5.30 p.m. for E. G. D. Church, The First Church of Thursday 18th January. Remainder Christ. Scientist, in Boston, Mass), will parade" at H. Q. at 6.30
p.m.
N. C. O.'s for instruments. Remainder
Mechanism.
"
No. 4 (M.G.) Company Wednesday 12th January Parade
Macdonnell Road, by Macdonnell Road Tram Station. ⠀
Sunday Service, 11.15 a.m. Subject:SACRAMENT?
at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. M. G. Instruc- Testimony Meeting, Wednesday, Parade at 6 p.m. A Reading Room is located
tion.
Friday 14th January,
H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. M. G. Instruction. at Bank of East Asia Buildings, 10
Portuguese Companies
Tuesday 11th January.
No. 5 (M. G.) Company. Classes 1 and 2-Mechanism-revision. Class 3 -Stripping and assembling. Recruits etc. E. GD
Des Voeux Road, Central, and is open daily, except Wednesdays and Saturdays:
10.30 a.m. to I p.m.
5 p.m. to 7 pm.
Profits
$2,776,726.76
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