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TO MANILA
THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 19, 1939.
H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
Orders by Lieut. Colonel H. B. Rose,, personnel to complete, drawing and fit- M.C. Commandant, Hong Kong Volunting of uniform and equipment in ao- teer Defence Corps.
cordance with revised list.
3rd Battery-Gun Detachments and
Hong Kong
Range-Finders Monday 21st August and Thursday August-Belchers. 6.30 p.m. Dress-Overalls, S.D. caps and gun
Friday, 18th August, 1989. ORDERLY MEDICAL OFFICERS Wednesday 23rd August. H.Q. 5.30 | 24th p.m. Lt. J.S.H. Scott. ANTI-GAS INSTRUCTORS' COURBE platform shoes.
Friday 25th August. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Those detalled.
PROMOTION 1 EXAMINATION-RESULTS The undermentioned passed an N.C.O.'s. Promotion Examination on 15/8/39.
To Sergeant
2596 L/Cpl. Carter, B.S.
To Corporal
2385 L/Cpl. Edwards, R.
2968 L/Cpl. Hammond, V.M.. 2999 Pte. Jones, R.F.K.
3148 Pte. Bompas, E.A.
3415 Pte. Mills, N.
PAY AND OTHER DUTIES COURSE Friday 25th August. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Those detailed from units.
PARADES
Corps Artillery Recrulta Monday 21st August and Wednes- day 23rd August--H.Q. 5.30 p.m.
1st Battery-Gun Detachments Tuesday 22nd August. Belchers. 5.45 p.m. No. 1 and No. 4 Detachments and all D.R.F. Class. Gun drill and D.R.F. instruction. Dress-K.D. shirts and shorts, S.D.. caps, and gun plat- form shoes,
Friday 25th August. Belchers. 5.45
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D.E.L. Personnel Tuesday 22nd August and Friday 25th August-Wellington Barracks. 5.30 p.m. Dress-Overalls and S.D. caps.
4th Battery-Gun Detachments Friday 25th August. Queen's Pier. 5.30 p.m. Dress-S.D. caps, overalls, gun platform shoes.
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