THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 27, 1940
H.K. Volunteer Defence Corps
Orders by Lleut. Colonel H, B.; Rocc, M.C.. Commandant, Hong) Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.
HONG KONG.
Friday, 26th July, 1940.
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PARADES
Corps Artillery
1
CORPS SIGNALS
Sunday, 28th July. sance as, arranged.
under
NO: 3 COMPANY Monday 29th July. H. Q. 8.15
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital
.$50,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up....$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:--
Sterling Hong Kong Currency Re-
ol Pro-
serve
.E 6,500,000
..$10,000,000
..$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
prietors
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
|Fire discipline under platoon ar- Practical Bandaging Class
rangements. (ii) Kowloon Dock,
(Homo Nursing) Reconnais- 5.30 p.m. No. 6 Plbon. Squad
drill.
Wed., 31st July. Military Hos- 4.30 p.m. Friday, 2nd Aug. H. Q. 8 a.m.pital, Bowen Road, Monday, 29th July. H.Q. 5.15 p.m. (1) Group A
Dress as de-Transport will leȧye Queen's Pier Reserve Liability Flag pair Company parade. work, S. T. procedure under talled for feld day, Rifle slings and Vol. H.Q. at 4.13 p.m. Outdoor L/Cpl. Fountain (ii) Groups Bwill be carried and frogs must be uniform must be worn with white and C-Grading tests. (ii) Re-worn.
stockings. cruits-Signal Instruction
Innoculation Sgt. Hirst. Dress for all day training for all Wednesday. 31st July, H.Q. p.m. Dress-helmet, shirt, short;| Thurs., 1st Aug. Military Hos- other ranks in 1, 2, 3 & 4 Batteries. 2.00 p.m. (1) Island Detachments haversack, water bottle, mess tin pital. 5.30 p.m. Those members . Helmet, shirt, shorts, puttees.-Routine Tests. (li) W/T De-(for all less No. 10 Platoon). Res-who received the first dose
on rolled down black boots, full web tachment-Training at Victoria pirator will be drawn by No. 11 23rd July. Transport will leave. K. Bousfield, Esq., R. 8. Morrison, Esq. equipment with haversack, anti-Bks. (iii) Recruits-Instruments. and 12 Platoons.
Vol. H.Q. at 5.15 p.m. No. 10 Platoon H.Q. 8.15 a.m. to gas, respirator, water bottle filled.[L/Cpl. Booker. (iv) D/R. Section | Overalls, and gun platform shoes --Field Exercise. (v) Evening: draw stores and march to Queen's
A.R.P. Meeting Thurs., 1st Aug. A.R.P. H.Q., to be carried, also steel helmet, Lecture 19, Phonograms and de- Pier for Stonecutters. spoon, fork, knife, plate and mug. monstration.
Tuesday, 30th July. H. Q. 5.30 Happy Valley. 5.45 p.m. Transport will leave Queen's Pier at 5.30 Friday, 2nd Aug. H.Q. 2 p.m. (i) p.m. Recruits, Groups A and B-Field Exercise Thursday, Ist Aug. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.
First Aid Lecture
Amoy (ii) Evening: Map p.m. L. G. Sections and recruits. inst. work.
Fri., 2nd Aug. St. John's Cathe-Bangkok Reading course 1st lecture.
NO. 4 COMPANY
dral Hall. 5.30 p.m. Monday, 29th July. H.Q. 8.30
Bombay Anti-Gas Instruction a.m. All Platoons. Dress as for last Sat., 3rd Aug. H.Q. 3 p.m. Com-Canton
pulsory parade for fitting of Anti-Colombo Wednesday 31st July. The en-week.
Tuesday, 30th July H. Q. Those gas respirators and tire personnel of the Mobile Co-
passing Dairen
1ST BATTERY Tuesday. 30th July. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. (a) B. C. A. Class (b) L. G. Class. Dress---Mufti,
Thursday, 1st August. H. Q. for D'Aguilar. 8 a.m.
2ND BATTERY
Tuesday, 30th July. H. Q. for
Bluff Head. 10 a.m.
Thursday, 1st August. Belchers. 5.30 p.m. Layers Class under Bdr. Godfrey and Bdr. Orr. Although a voluntary parade it is hoped all interested will make every effort
to attend.
3RD BATTERY
MOBILE COLUMN
Whole Column
T. E. Pearce, Esq.. C. C. Roberts. Eng., Hon. Mr. A. L.
Shields,
A. 11. Compton, Esq.. Hon. Mr. S. II,
Dodwell, 0. Miskia, Eng..
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:-
Ipch
Joboro
Batavia
Xebe Kowloon
Rangoon Saigon
Jan Franciao
Shanghai
Kuala Lumpur Singapore
Sourabaya
Bungol Patani
Swatow Tientsin
Calcutta
Clirfoo
London
yona
Malacca
Manila
Foochow Halphong
Muar (Johore) Tokyo
Mukden
Tririgiao
Hankow
New York
Yokohama
Priping
Penang
lumn will parade as detailed here- detalled for L. G. Kennedy Road through the gas chamber.
Attachment under unless exemption has been squad. 5.15 p.m. Remainder, 5.30
granted by O. C./p.m.
The under-mentioned members Harbin Previously
Friday, 2nd Ang. H. Q. 5.30 were attached to Military Hospital Iloilo Mobile Column.
p.m. Those detailed. Musketry. for training during the period Nos. 1 & 2 Platoons
Current Accounts opened in Local shown:-Mrs. P. E. Vehicle Party, as detailed will
Newnham, Currency and Fixed Deposits received Mrs. Y. L. Law, Mrs. D. Rymer, for one year or shorter periods in Local Parade at Hung Hom at 6.45 a.m.
and other currencies on terms which Stores. L/Cpl. Choa & Pte.
will be quoted on application. C.Q.M.S Gregory will report to
Thursday, 1st August. H. Q. for Butler at H. Q. at 6.45 a.m. for the
purpose of drawing stores.
Remaining personnel will parade at Hung Hom at 8 a.m.
Aberdeen. 8 a.m.
4TH BATTERY Tuesday, 30th July. H. Q. for Pakshawan. 8 a.m.
NO. 5 COMPANY Monday, 29th July. H. Q. 8 a.m. 15-22.7.40. Dress-Same as last week. In ad-
· Leave Mrs. B. Yale, Miss E. Griffin,! dition mugs must be carried.
Tuesday, 30th July. H. Q. 5.30 Miss I. Hibbard, Mrs. M. M. Ru-BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
dolf, from 25.7.40.
p.m.
Recruits-Brief description &c
Remainder-Lecture on (a) In-
control (b) worn. stroduction to Fire
Fire Order, Sequence of Direct Range or Ranges (Rules).
Outdoor Uniform
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
A all times stockings must be
Indoor Uniform
The Business of the above Bank is Will members who have indoor conducted by the HONG KONG AND uniform on loan please return it SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Tuesday, 30th July. H. Q. 5.30 to the Quartermaster, Nursing Rules may be obtained on application. p.m. Kit inspection. Dress as or- Detachment, Vol. H.Q. without de-
Jay.
NO. 6 COMPANY
Dress. Battle order. Overalls, Load, Fire and Unload. mess' tins and knife, fork and CORPS ARTILLERY
spoons to be carried in haversacks, 5th A.A. Battery
R. T. R. cap will be carried. Tuesday, 30th July. No. 1 Sec- Nos. 3, 4 & 5 Platoons tion. H. Q. 7.30 a.m. Full day's
Working Party. No. 2 Section.. training. Dress --Helmet, shirt, Hung Hom. 7.30 a.m. trousers, boots, full web equip-| ment including haversack and water bottle filled, steel helmet
Dress. Battle Order less steel over left shoulder; spare shirt, helmets. Topées
to be carried in haver-Mess overalls sack as well as knife, fork and haversacks. plate.
Tuesday, 30th July. No. 2 Sec-' tion. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Rifle course.
will
Remaining personnel parade at Hung Hom at 8 a.m.
must be worn. be carried in
tins to
MOBILE COLUMN Nos. 1 & 2 Platoons
Dress--S.D. cups, shirt, trousers, Friday, 2nd Aug. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. web equipment less Lecture. Dress Mufti.
boots and
haversack and water bottle.
NOS. 3, 4 & 5 PLATOONS
less cal Map reading.
NO. 1 COMPANY
dered by O. C. Coy.
Friday, 2nd Aug. H.Q. 8 a.m. Dress same as for last week.
No. 7 Company
Sgd. I. M. S. Braude,
Commandant,
£3,000,000.
AND
FOR THE HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided
Profits
£3,000,000..
Fri., 2nd Aug. H.Q. 8 a.m. Field Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. training at D'Aguilar. Dress- Helmet, shirt, short, boots, put- tees, equipment, waterbottle filed.
Army Service Corps Company THE CHARTERED BANK Sun.. 28th July. R.A.S.C. Cam- ber, 9.30 a.m. Driving instruction. OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA. Thursday, 1st-Aug.-No. 1-Sec- Friday, 2nd · Aug. Hung Hom. Those detailed. Dress-Optional. tion. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Rifle course. 5.30 p.m. Those detailed. Driving Tues., 30th July HQ 5:30 pm: Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
for Dress-S. D. cap, shirt, trousers, instructions. Remainder-Practi-Duty sections not available
Thurs. parade. L.M.G. & S.A.T. Pald-up Capital boots and web equipment haversack and water bottle.
|Rifle-lessons as for Thurs, par-Reserve Fund Thursday, 1st Aug. No. 2 Sec- Mon. 29th July. H. Q. 8.30 a.m. Jade. Duty Officer-Capt. R. R. Reserve Liability of Pro- tion. Full day's training.details, Full day's training. Details as be- Davies.
Thurs., 1st Aug. H.Q: 5.30 p.m.: ete the same as for No. 1 Section. fore.
FIELD COMPANY ENGINEERS Tuesday, 30th July. H. Q. 5.30 Whole Company less duty sections! Monday, 29th July. K.C.R. 5.30 p.m. 1 Platoon. E. G. D. 2 and 3 for Transport & Supplies. L.M.G. Platoons. L. G. instruction. Dress-Lesson 7-(i) Elementary me- p.m. Arms drill.
|chanism, backward and forward Thursday, 1st July. K.C.R. No. 1-Mufti.
Friday, 2nd Aug. H. Q. 5.30 action. (ii) S.A.T. Rifle lessons 7] Sec. 8 a.m. No. 2 Sec. 8.30 a.m.
and 8. i. Aiming at targets at No. 3 Sec. 9 a.m. Dress-Helmet, p.m. Platoon arrangements.
Service Distances. i. Aiming at shirt, short, boots and puttees. All clothing and
Ground, C.S.M. will apply for in- equipment to be Tuesday, 30th July,, (1) H. Qstructors and arrange to draw brought on parade.
5.30 p.m. Nos. 5 and 7 Platoons. stores.
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AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
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$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00
~2,983;261:50 —
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Hon.
Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun. Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq.. Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching. Shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq, and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
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Kan Tong Po, Esq. Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq.. Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:—
Manila.
Amoy
Sentilo
Honkow Harbin
Pentor
Rangoon
Batavia Bombay
Melbourne
Samarang
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Hoogbong Iloilo
Saigon
Calculia
New York
Singaporo
Seremban
Haiphong
Paris
Sourabaya
Stanghol
Hankow
Priping
Swatow
Singapore
Honolulu
Penang
Sydney
Klang
Sitiawan
Kobe
Rangoon
Tientsia
Seurabay
Kowloon
Saigon
Kuching Tientsin
London
San Francinca
Modras
Manila
Medan
Tongkah
(Phuket) Tringtao
New York'
Yokohama
Polping
(Peling)
Sun., 11th Aug. Whole day Bangkok transport exercise. Transport Sec-vin
Jombay tion only. Details will be issued afcutta
Agencies: later.
R.T.O, Duty. Officers detalled Clivo Street Kobs
Frielle Place Kuala Lumpur Taiping as follows:-
Canton Mon., 29th July.-Capt. Strellett, | Cawnpore
Lobu Fri., 2nd Aug.-Lt. Parsons.
Calombo, Map Reading Course commen-Delhi |cing Fri., 2nd Aug. P.W.D. Board iphong [Tumburg Room. 5.30 p.m. Sgt. Begg is de- tailed to attend this course.
Field Ambulance
Vancouver
THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.
Every description of Banking and Luang Exchange business transacted. granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Local and Foreign Currencies on terms |Banking Business transacted. Wed., 31st July. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.
which will be quoted on application. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and Safe Deposit Boxes To Let. Kit inspection. Dress-Helmet, FIXED DEPOSITS received for One
KAN TONG PO. shirt, shorts, boots, puttees, hose-Year or shorter periods in Local or
Chief Manager. tops, water bottle, haversack and Other Currencies at rates which will belt. All other uniform and be quoted on application. cquipment in possession will be brought in kit-bags. If not in session of the latter baskets suit-cases should be utilized.
The Bunk's Head Office in London! Sun., 3rd Aug. H.Q. 7.45 a.m.undertakes Executor and Trustee busi All day exercise. Dress as for ness, and claims recovery of British usual exercises during weck,
Income Tax overpaid, on terms which:
any The 2 parades above are com-may be ascertained at
of the Agencies and Branches: pulsory for all ranks, no exemp-
R. A. CAMIDGE, tions unless previously authorized by O.C. Field Amb.
Manager. Usual days training on the Tues., Wed., and Thurs. will not be held during the THE MERCANTILE BANK week.
Pay Section
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in posterest allowed at rates obtainable on Local Currency and Sterling with in- or application.
Wed., 31st Júly and Fri, 2nd Aug. 2.15 p.m. Dress-Mufti. E. N. THURSBY,
Captain, . Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
NOTICE
Sergeants' Mesa Committee
Meeting
OF INDIA, LTD.-
HEAD OFFICE:
15, Gracechurch Street, London, .E.C.8.
Authorised Capital
.£3,000,000
Subscribed Capital' Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund & Rest ......
1,000,000
1,050,000
1,254,039
BANKERS:
The Bank of England and Midland Bank, Ltd.
Bangkok There will be a meeting of the Bombay Sergeants' Mess Committee in the Calcutta
Sergeants' Mess at 5.30 p.m. on Colom Wednesday, 31st July. Unit Galle Q.S.Ms. will ensure that a repre-Hong Kong sentative from their unit attends Ipoh
this meeting.
AFFILIATED UNIT NURSING DETACHMENT,
H.K.V.D.C.
Home Nursing Lecture St. John's Cathedral Hall, 5:30 p.h, on Monday, 20th July,'
Section Leaders Meating Tues., 30th July. Cheera Club, Queen's Road, &.30. p.m.
Flowrah
BRANCHES:
Jafina Kuantan
Kandy Karachi
Madrug New York Penang Fangoon Kota Bharu Altanghal Kuala Lumpur Siml Kuala Lipis
Kuala
Trong nu
Bingapore
HONG KONG BRANCH
Every description of Banking and
Exchange business transacted,
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP
UNDERTAKEN, F,༧ CURRENT ACCOUNTS' opened in Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received in Local Currency & STEN, CING on terins that may be ascer
ascertain, don application.""
D. BENSON,
Manager.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every description of banking business transacted.
Accounts opened. Fixed Deposite Current Accounts and Savings
received, at rates which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire,
PHILIP GOOKCHIN,
Chief: Manager.
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