THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 14, 1989.
HIK. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS CHILDREN'S PUZZLE
*(Continued from Page 161 Friday, 20th January. 11.Q. 5:30pm, Revolver training.
Sunday, 22nd January. Peak Range. Rifle Table A.
No. 2 M.G. Company Sunday, 15th January. See para; 5) above.
Thursday, 19th January. HQ. 5.30 p.m. Foot und arms drill.
Sunday, 22nd January. Peak Range.
Rifle Table A.
No. 3 M.G. Company
H.Q. Monday, 16th January.
5.30 p.m. No. 9 Platoon-Striping and as- sembling. No. 10 Platoon-Miniature Range. Remainder-I.A.
~No. 4 M.G. Company Wednesday, 18th January. II.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 14 Platoon-M.G. training. sight-setting and laying.
Friday, 20th January, H.Q. 5,30 p.m. Nos. 13 and 15 Platoons. Musketry in- struction.
Portuguese Companies. Tuesday, 17th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 5 M.G. Company-E.G.D. A.A. Company-Fittings of Gas masks. Sunday, 22nd January. Stonecutters. M.G. Part II. No. 5, M.G. Company,
Machine Gun Signals Monday, 16th January, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Line and Operating Section-Revolver drill. D/R. Section-Revolver drill under N.C.O's.
Armoured Car Section; 9.1,39..
STRENGTH-INCREASE No. 3228, Spr. J. G. Bailey, Engineer Company, D.E.L. Section. 9.1.39.
S. F. HEDGECOE,
Major, Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
NOTICE
Sergeants' Mess Meeting
There will be a General Meeting in the Mess at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January
31st, 1989.
AFFILIATED UNIT NURSING DETACHMENT, H.K.V.D. CORPS
Lecture
The next lecture on First Aid will be given by Professor L. T. Ride at the P.W.D. Offices on Friday, 20th January,
1939 at 5.30 p.m. Strength-Increase
Mrs. W. Dalziel 6.1.39. Leave
Miss I. 17.10.39.
Riding paratice during week as de-tian blinds. tailed.
Medical Section
Cruickshanks-18.1.39
TART AT CERTAIN LETTERS AND.
LETTER TO SEE IF YOU CAN SPELL THE NAMES OF TEN METALS.
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Sgd. Mrs. E. M. BEGG,
Commandant, Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.
NEW GIANT CLIPPERS FOR HONG KONG SERVICE
(Continued from Page 11) ment are fitted with modern Venet-
side skin of the hydro-stabilizers been undergoing a series of the The de luxe compartment or serving also as the outside wall of most rigorous and comprehensive The plane is con- flight tests to which a new type Wednesday, 18th January. H.Q. 6.30 bridal suite is attractively furnish- the fuel tanks. p.m. Lecture Map reading.
ed with a triple seat (davenport-structed chiefly of aluminum alloy, of airplane has ever been subject- Pay Section
type, convertible into upper and with the exception of highly stress-ed, first by its builders and then by Friday, 20th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. lower berth), built-in settee, dres-ed. parts near the centre of the ship,
R.O.D.C.-Construction Section Sunday, 15th January. Practical de- sing table or desk, two end tables, which are largely of steel.
SHIPBUILDING TECHNIQUE Rendezvous Fun- glass mirrors, wash stand and
·ling Station 0.35 a.m. Haversack ra- cabinet, and an incidental over-
Because of its extreme size, the tions will be carried. Train leaves stuffed chair.
new clipper was constructed by met- Kowloon 8.40 a.m. Train for return
The dining salon has modern hods approaching ship-building journey leaves Fanling 2.48-p.m. Rail- way transport will be free. Private style tables between casually ar-technique. The hull was assembled thousands of miles of flying on the ranged overstuffed chairs. The inside the Boeing assembly build-Pacific and all of whom have been Sunday, 22nd January. Peak Range. room accommodates 14 persons at ing in a giant jig much like a ship-stationed at Seattle for the past
·molition exercise.
cars may be used.
Rifle Table 4.
13.1.39.
PROMOTIONS AND
APPOINTMENT
No. 1706, L/Cpl. H. W. Brown, En- gineer Company, D.E.L. Section, to be Corp. 13.1.39.
to berths.
government test board appointed
by the new Civil Aeronautics Aut- hority at Washington.
1
The new Clipper will be flown to San Francisco by a Pan American of most of them veterans
crew,
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
one time. When used as a lounge building cradle, encircled by a maze several months in special training without dining tables, it is furnish-of scaffolding and walkways allow to take charge of the new ship. No. 2080, Cpl. F. Casey, Engineered with conventional passenger ing workmen to work at five dif- Company, D.E.L. Section, to be Sergt. seats for 14 persons, convertible in-ferent levels simultaneously. Wings were assembled in a separate build- The entire passenger deck as welling. as the control deck above is tho- The first of this new fleet of giant roughly soundproofed with the most clippers was eighteen months in modern type of insulation material construction at the Boeing Aircraft Authorised. Capital
:$50,000,000 It was first Issued and Fully Paid-up... 20,000,000 to provide a remarkably quite in- Company in Seattle. terior.
launched on Puget Sound early last Reserve Funds;-
Sterling summer and since that time has
Hong Kong Currency Re-
No. 2419, Pte. E. W. Coulson, No. 2 M.G. Company, to be L/Cpl. 13.1.39.
LEAVE
+
No. 2343, Pte. L. D. Purves, A.S.C. Company. 19.5.38-19.1.39.
So completely streamlined that it
No. 1508, A/Cpl. A. J. Dobson, Corps Signals. 1.12.88-31.11.39.
No. 865, Pte. J. H. Gelling, A.S.C. belies its size, the Clipper is a high- Company. 7.12.88-6.6.39.
wing monoplane of all-metal con- No. 2247, Spr. M. D. Watson, En-struction, with wings, hydro-stab- gineer Company, D.EL. Section. 7.1.39- 6.11.39.
No. 2733, Pte. A. H. Murray, No. 2 M.G. Company. 12.1.39-11.1.41.
STRENGTH-DECREASE
No. 2221, Pte. A. M. Silva, No. 5 M.G. Company. 7.9.38.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
lizers and tail surfaces all internal-
Incorporated by Eoyal Charter, 1838. ly braced. Wings have two main truss-type spars and have a stress-
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON ed skin covering consisting of 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. aluminum alloy corrugations on the Paid-up Capital
smooth Alclad Reserve Fund
No. 2392, Gnr. H. W. Leyden, 1st inside and Battery Reserve. 28.9.38.
aluminum alloy sheet on the out-Reserve Liability of Proprie- No. 2415, Pte. L. G. Lima, A.A. Com-side. Fuel tanks are built integral- pany. 13.10.38,
No. 2380, Pte. J. L. S. Alves, A.A. ly in the hydro-stabilizers, the out- Company. 17.10.38.
No. 2310, Pte. R. B. Wood, M.M.G.
Platoon. 18.10.38.
tors
71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:
Alor Star Amritsar Bangkok Batavia
serve
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prietors
.£.6,500,000
$10,000,000
:$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTONS:
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousfield, Esq., G., Miskin, Reg. ́ A. H. Compton, Esq., n. 8. Morrison, Esq., Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, ion. Mr. A. L. Shişidə, W. H. Look, Esq.,
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
.£3,000,000 .£3,000,000
.£3,000,000
Manchester Branch,
Hong Kong Hangook
Koilo
Saigon
Ipoh
Beremban
Karachi
Shanghai
. $10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00
2,776,726.76
Bombay Caloutta Canton Cawnpore
Klang
Singapore
Sitiawan
Kuala Lumpur
Sourabaya
Kuching
Talping
AMOY
Cebu
Madras
Tiontain
Tongkah
(Bhuket)
BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY
New York
Tsingtao
Polplog
Yokohama
Hankow Harbin
(Poking)
Pobang
No. 2469, Pte. H. A. da Silva, A.A. THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Coy. Reserve. 28.10.38.
No. 188, Sgt. W. H. C. Robson,
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.0.6.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
Reserve Fund & Rest
BANKERS:
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG, 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOAND. OF DIRECTORES :—
Kobe
Manila Medan
י.
Exchange and General Banking business
lad. Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposite received for one year or aborter perioda as "ratos which will be quoted on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes
on
Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Bug Wong
Yun Expoutor and Trustees – þusiness, and Tong. Esq., Chan Ching Bhak, Esq., Li Lan
of Britishy Insome Tax overpaid, radovery
aby of its Sang, Eng. Wong Chu Sou... Esq., Kan Ying Po,torms which may be sortained as Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Agencies and Brabužius,
.£3,000,000
1,800,000
1,050,000 1,247,830
:
Li Tee Fong, Eagų, Manager.........
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.
Kan Tung Po., Esq.; Chief Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
Manila
BRANOHES:
Bangkok
Ipoh
Botubay
Kaantan
Calóuita
Kandy
Kindran -Now York!
Penang
Colombo
Karachi
•Rangoon
Delki
Kota Bharu.. D
Bhangtial
Kuala Lipfer
Hong Kong
Howrah
Kuala Lumpur
Kusis, Trépaginu2
Amoy Batavia Bombay Caloutta Canton Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon
Belbourne
Nagasaki
New York
Osaka
Paris
Feiping
Penang
Rangoon
Salgon
London
-Ban Francisco
Gallo
ستند.
HONG TỈNH: BRUNOR.
Every dosaription Zot, (Banking) and' Exahange
bustaššá - komablðtady end:
·Travellers". Chequia lasiuerf. -
TRUSTEE AND, EXECUTORSHIP
WAP UNDERTAKEN,
Local
QURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Durrano) and FIXED DEPOSITS, ressived in “Local Gufrens),~STERIANO ̈Ł. U.S. DOLLARA
may:- be ascertained, en, that appipation.
D. DENSON,
Manager
Boattlo Bamarang Shanghai Bingapore. Sourabaya Swalow Sydory Talkoku
Tiantain Tokyo
Vancouver
Yokohams
Every description of Banking and Exchange
securities,
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R. A CAMIDGE,
Manager. Hong Kong, lat. January, 1935.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD,
Head Office: Hong Kong: 26, Des Voeux Road, Cóntral., Authorised Capital $10,000,000"
LONDON BANKER Westminster Bank,”-
Foreign Exchange and every descrip
CALCUTTA
CANTON
CHEFOO
COLOMBO DAIREN
FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG
IPO
HANKOW HARBIN LONGKEW ILOILO
JOHURE “KODEA
KOWLOON
BRANCHES
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA
MUAR (Johor)' MUKDEN
NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON SAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW
TIENTSIN
TOKYO TBINGTAO
YOKOHAMA
Current Acouunis opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita reosived for ona yuk or currencies shorter periods in Local and other on fermis- walch will - be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES In various sizes TO LET.
ring Kong, 26th --February, 1980.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank is conducted the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK INO CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained
application.
tion of banking business transacted.
Current Accounts and Savings. Ac- business trunkkoted. Loans granted on approved counts opened. Fixed Deposits receive
Curreal Accounts opened in Local Currency ed at rates which will be quoted on and Fixed Deposite reosired for one year or application. shorter periods in Looal and Foreign · Curranolas on tarma: which will be quoted -on applicatiški.
Sale: Deponis Bozes To Let -
Chief Manager.
Trusteeship and Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILÎP" GOCKCHEN;
„Chief Manager.
FON. THE HONG KONG AND BHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION.
Sir VANDELEUR M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.