ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE STANLEY
on
The Summer Term begins MONDAY, April 15th. For Prospectus (for Middle School and Prep. School) apply to Fung Man Sul, Esq., or Chan Pak Luk, Esq., Messrs Harry Wicking, Prince's Building, (Tel. 30241) or to ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE STANLEY
UNION WATERBOAT
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The
ANNUAL THIRTY-FIFTH GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building, on MONDAY, the 22nd April, 1940, at 11 a.m. for
the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1939.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from 6th April to 22nd April, 1940, both days in- clusive.
DODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED.
General Managers. Hong Kong, 30th March, 1940
THE HONG KONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE is hereby given that the ONE HUNDRED and TWENTIETH ORDINARY MEETING of Share holders in the Company, will be held at the Office of the Company, Queen's Building, Victoria, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, 25th April, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of re- ceiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, and re-electing Directors and Auditors, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 19th April to 25th April, 1940, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
H. DA LUZ,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 11th April, 1940.
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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 13, 1940
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
Orders by Lieut. Colonel H. B. Roze, M. C. Commandant, Hong Kong Vo- lunteer Defence Corps.
HONG KONG. Friday, 12th April, 1940. RESIGNATION OF COMMISSION Extract from H. K. Government Gazette No. 14 of 5.4.40.
"No. 367 His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve that Lieutenant JOHN ROBINSON
be allowed to resign his commission in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from 5th April, 1940."
M. G. & L. G. CLASSIFICATIONS
Thursday, 18th April, (1) Queen's | Pier. 5.15 p.m. No. 1 Séction. Dress-- Overalls, (ii) H. Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 2 Section. General drill. Dress-Jacket und trousers,
· ́FIELD COMPANY, ENGINEERS Monday, 15th April, K.C.R. 5.30 p.m. Discussion on Exercise.
Thursday, 18th Apr. K.C.R. 5.30 p.m. Technical training by Sections.
Respirators, knives etc to be return- ed to Stores.
CORPS SIGNALS Saturday, 13th April, H. Q. 2.15 p.m. Those detailed for line work under Stoneoutters. 21st April, Nos. 2 and Sgt. Rathmell. 3 Coys.
Kowloon City. 21st April.
A Range-Nos. 3 and # Coys. Table D.
B. Range-No. 6 Coy. Kowloon City. 28th April, No. 7 Coy, B Range. Table D.
PARADES
Corps Artillery 1ST BATTERY Tuesday, 16th April, Belchers. 5.30 p.m. D. K. F. Class under 2/Lt. H. S. Jones and Sgt. Sleap. Dress-Overalls.
Wednesday, 6.15 p.m. All members are required to 17th April, Belchers.
attend this parade to arrange summer training programme and select can- didates for layers and Lewis gun classes,
2ND BATTERY
Monday, 15th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Pay parade. Dress-Mufti.
Sunday, 28th April, Peak Range. 8.30 H.m. Table A for O. Rs. who have not tired.
3RD BATTERY
Monday, 15th April. (1) Belchers. 5.30 p.m. D.R.F. class. Dress-Overalls and S. D. Caps. (1) H. Q. 5.15 p.m. Lewis Gun Squad, Dress-Overalls and S. D. Caps.
Monday, 15th April, H. Q. 5.15 p.m. Signal training.
Friday, 19th April, H. Q. 5.15 p.m. Signal training.
MOBILE COLUMN ARMOURED CAR PLATOON Monday, 15th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. A Class-Mechanism. B and C Class Map reading and message writing.
Friday, 19th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. All Classes-L. G. instruction. MOTOR MACHINE GUN PLATOON Monday, 16th April. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. writing. All Classes Map reading and message
Friday, 19th April, H. Q. 5.30 N.C.O's. Promotion examinations.
p.m.
NO. 1 COMPANY Tuesday, 16th April, (1) No. 1 Squad, those detalled. H. Q 5.30 p.m. Pro- motion examination. () Remainder. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. as Company pro-
gramme.
Friday, 19th April, (1) Remainder of No. 1 Squad. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Promotion examination. (il). No. 5 Squad. H. Q. 5.15 p.m. for Kennedy Road. (iii) Re mainder. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. as Company
programme.
NO. 2 COMPANY Tues. 18th April. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. N.C.O's. Class.
Thursday, 18th April, (1) No. ✪ Fl.
Wednesday,
17th April Quarter- master's Stores will be available for 3rd Battery for the issuing and chang-Kowloon Docks. 5.30 p.m. M. G. in ing of kit.
Thursday, 18th April. Belchers. 5.30 p.m. N.C.U's. Class. All N.C.Os. to at- tend. Dress-Overalls and S. D. caps. Friday, 19th April. Wellington Bks. 5.15 p.m. D.EL. Section.
4TH BATTERY Monday, 15th April. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. All N.C.O's.
Tuesday, 16th April, D.EL. School. DEL. personnel.
Friday, 18th April. Queen's Pier. 5.30 pm. Returning & p.m. No. 1 Gun-"A" Retief, B. C. Staff-"B" Relief. D.EL. cap, overalls, personnel, Dress-S.D. gun platform shoes.
CORPS ARTILLERY 5TH A. A. BATTERY Sunday, 14th April, Queen's Pier. 9.30 a.m, No. 1 Section. Dress-Over- alls.
Tuesday, 16th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Those detailed. Lecture. Dress-Mufti.
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THE HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.
CENTRAL SHOWROOM:
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Phone 24704. 246 NATHAN ROAD
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struction. (ii) No. 7 PL H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Foot and Arms drill. Belt and frog must be worn.
NO. 3 COMPANY Monday, 15th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Training as in Company programme.
Thursday, 18th April. H. Q, 5.30 p.m. Training as in Company programme.
NO. 4 COMPANY
Sunday, 14th April, Kowloon City Range. 8.15 a.m. Corps Rifle Meeting. Those detailed. Dress-S. D. Caps, jackets, trousers, boots and web, belts. Friday, 19th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. L.G. I.A.
Sunday, 21st April, Kowloon City Range. 2 a.m. L. G. Classification Table "D". All those who have not already
fired.
NO. 5 COMPANY Tuesday, 16th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Foot and Arms drill.
NO. 6 COMPANY
Foot and Arms drill.
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TRANSFERS
3838, Gnr. H. J. Cruttwell, 2nd Bty. No. 1 Coy. 12.4.40.
2138, L/C, K. Crawford, Armd. C. P.1 Mob. Col. H. Q. 12.4.40.
DR115, Pte. K. A. Kalzunhy, Mob. Col. H. Q. M. M. G. Pl., 12.4.40.
LEAVE
3452, L/Bdr. P. F. Cathrew, 5th A. A. Bty, 18.3.40.-31.5.40.
2655, C.Q.M.S. R. E. Stott, No. 4 Coy. 11.4,40.-16.8.40.
DR112, Pte. J. H. Woodler, No, 3 Coy. 15.4.40.-30.4.40, '
3631, Gnr. H. G. Stewart, 2nd Bty. 16.4.40.-26.4.40.
2587, Pte. K, W. Forrow, Air Arm. 28.4.40.-17.5.40.
DR73, Pte. L, A. Lewis, A. S. C. Coy. 12.5.40.-8.7.40.
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3541, Pte. W. A. H. Duff, No. 1 Coy. 1.6.40.-30.11.40.
4032, L/Bdr. G. H. Cautherly, 5th A. A. Bty. 27.3.40.-26.5.40.
BTRENGTH-DECREASE.
4036, L/C. G. Abraham, Field Am- bulance. 11.3.40.
DR80, Pte. R. A. Carroll, A. S. C.
Coy, 27.3.40.
2784, Gnr. J. Kwok, 4th Battery. 29,3.40.
3431, Gnr. H. S. Ip, 4th Battery. 29.3.40.
3084, Pte. V. E. Ferrier, ́A. S. C. Coy. 29.3.40.
2067, Gnr. F. Simonsen, 3rd Battery, 11.4.40.
3456, Pte. T. Y. Chiu, No. 7 Coy. 1.4.40.
STRENGTH-INCREASE
4323, Gnr. W. Lee, 4th Bty. 29.3.40. DR117, Pte. R. A. Boyd, No. 3 Coy. 8.4.40.
4324, Pte. W. J. Bagley, Stanley Platoon, 9.4.40.
4325, Pte. V.A. Novikov, Mob. Co- lumn. 8.4.40.
E. N. THURSBY,
Captain,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
NOTICE
Corps Rifle Meeting-14.4.40 Competitors should note that the Musketry
Francis Competition and Cup Competition will commence at 8.30 a.m. and NOT 9:30 a.m. as stated in the programme. There will be no "practice."
Dress-S. D. caps, jackets, trousers, boots, web belts.
AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. LECTURE
The next lecture in Home Nursing
will be held on Friday, 19th April, at 5.30 p.m. in the St. Johns Cathedral Hall.
ATTACHMENT
The undermentioned member was
Tuesday, 16th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. attached to the Military Hospital, Hong Kong during the period shown: Mrs. S. H. Langston-1-15/4/40.
NO. 7 COMPANY Thursday, 18th April, H. Q, 5.45 pm. L. A. training. Section drill and I. A. Stoppages. N.C.O's.-Drill instruction Class,
ARMY SERVICE CORPS COMPANY Tuesday, 16th April, H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Supplies Section and those detailed from Transport Section. Squad drill. Dress-Overalls and S. D. cap.
Thursday, 18th April, Kowloon Bus Company's Garage, Castle Peak Road. 5.30 p.m. Transport Section. Lecture. Dress Mufti. Transport as usual.
FIELD AMBULANCE Wednesday, 17th April, Murray Parade Ground. 5.30 p.m.
Friday, 19th April. St. Paul's Col- lege. 5.30 p.m.
PAY SECTION Friday, 19th April, Command Head- quarters (not Vol. H. Q.) 5.30 p.m.. N.C.O's. detailed by Ö. C. Únit. Practical work on Soldiers' accounts. CORPS ORDERS-AMENDMENTO
Corps Orders No.. 25/40 of the 29,3.40. Para. 6. LEAVE. For period of leave granted to Capt. C.W.L. "15.5.40.-14.12.40." read · "'8,5,40.-
5.12,40,"
Corps Orders No. 26/40 of the 5.4.40. Para. 8. LEAVE. For period of leave granted to Pte. C. M. Lee "31.12.39.- 30,6.41" read "31.12.39.-30.6.40,"
APPOINTMENTS & PROMOTIONS
-2051, Bdr. A. J. Maclayden, 2nd Bty. Sergt. 8:4.40..
2864, Bdr. N. J. Bebbington 2nd Bty. Sergt. 8.4.40.
3229, Grr. A M. J. Wright, 2nd Bty L/Bdr. 8.4.40.17
3171, L/C. J. P. Rush Ed. Coy. Enge Corpl 11.4:40, 41/
2.75, Spr. J. M. Wilson, Fd. Coy. Engs. L/Cpl. 11.4.40.
3549, Spr. T. A. Warnes, Fd. Coy. Engs. L/Cpl. 11440.
4262, Spr. F. J. Nelli, nd Coy.
3580, Spr. E. G. K. Humphrey Fd.
Enger L/Cpl 11.4.40,
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8TRENGTH-DECREASE Miss H. Brewer-3/4/40,
UNIFORM ETC." Will all members who were issued with Uniforms for Hospital training please return same promptly, to Vol. . Q. with the sender's name clearly marked on the parcel.
All enquiries regarding uniform, text books, etc should be addressed To Mrs. V. Simon White, Quartermaster either at Vol. H. Q. or 14, The Peak, Telephone 29092,
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