THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 17, 1940
H.K&
PARADES
Corps Artillery.
mug.
VOLUNTEER DEFENCE
Remainder.
Dress
Mon., 19th Aug., H.Q., 8 a.m.
CORPS
S.D. cap, shoes, belt, respirator.
Fri, 23rd Aug., H.Q., 2.15 p.m. DressMufti.
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August 26th, 1940.
Agenda Consideration of Annual Report and Statement of Accounts.
Election of Officers. Election of H.K.R.A. Represen-
Adoption of rules.. Any other business.. All members are requested
AFFILIATED UNIT, NURSING DETACHMENT,
H.K.V.D.C.
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Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re-
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prietors
,c'6.500.000
.$10,000,000
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HEAD OFFICE: Hong kong. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.. Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
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Dodrch, Hon. Mr. A. L.
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Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
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Order by Licut. Colonel H. B. Lamp Pair work. (ii) B. Group., Thurs., 22nd Aug, H.Q., 5.30. Wed., 21st Aug., H.Q., 2.15 p.m. Rose, M.C. Commandant, Hong, Morse flog and Semaphore. (i) p.m. Recruits and those detailed. Dress shirts, shorts, stockings, Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, C Group. Buzzer, practice. (iv)
N.C.O's. Class. Friday, 16th Augst, 1940.
D/R. Section. Signal training.
No: 4 Company. No applications addressed to the
Wed... 21st Aug. (1) Duties with
Mon., 19th Aug.: Nos. 13 and Commandant will be considered Royal Signals as por Roster.
E. N. THURSBY, Captain, (1)14 Pls., H.Q., 8.30 a.m.; No. 15 PL, unless they have previously been A Group. Field signalling exer- H.K. men, H.Q., 7.30 a.m.; Kow-
Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps. submitted to
NOTICE member's Unit cisc. (iii) Remainder. Flag-Morse loon men, K.C.R., 8.00 a.m. a Commander for recommendation and Semaphore. Murray Parade for all platoons as for last week. General Meeting of
Corps Rifle Club. The Annual and forwarding to the Adjutant, Ground.
the Corps} Tues., 20th Aug. Those detail-Rifle Club will be held in the Lec- supported where necessary by а Evening: (1) A Group. Sema-ed. L.G. Recruits. Infantry train-ture Room at 5.30 p.in, on Monday, medical certificate, and/or letter phore. (ii) B Group, Lamp Reading. from the member's employer. This ing. (ii) C Group. Morse flag. Fri., 23rd Aug. 'Those detailed.. order applies in the main to leave, (iv) D/R Section. Signal training. L.G. Recruits. Infantry training. resignation etc.
Fri., 23rd Aug.: (1) Duties with No. 6 Company..
(ii) Royal Signals as per Roster,
Mon., 19th Aug., H.Q., 8 a.m. W/T Detachment, Group working Dress-same as for last week.
(iii) Dress for all Day Training for etc. at Victoria Barracks.
Tues., 20th Aug., H.Q., 5.30 p.m.tative. all other ranks Coast Defence Bat. Line and D/R Detachments. Sign-Company Commander's parade.
N.C.O's. No. 6 Company. terles Helmet, shirt, shorts, put-jal training under own tees rolled down, black boots, full Programmes must be prepared. web equipment with haversack, Evening Parades. Map Read-Those detailed will report to O.C.Jattend. anti-gas respirator, water bottle ing Classes in C.S.O. Building and No. 5 Coy. Dress--same as for
last filled. Overalls and gun platform Barracks.
week less Box Respirators and steel helmets. shoes to be carried, also steel hel-Mobile Column. met, spoon, fork, knife, plate and
Tues., 20th Aug., H.Q., 5.30 p.m.| Sat., 24th Aug: (f) H.Q., 7 a.m.
Home Nursing Lecture.-Mon.. Dairen Working Party as detailed. (ii)|N.C.O's. Class.
19th Aug., St. John's Cathedral Foochow
Haiphong 1st Battery Tues., 20th Aug., Hung Hom, 8 a.m..
Fri., 23rd Aug., H.Q., 8 a.m. Hall, 5.30 p.m.
Hathow H.Q., 5.30 p.m. B.C.A, L.G. Class. Dress-Nos. 1 and 2 (Armd. C.)Dress-same as for last week less Section Leaders Meeting. Harbin Thurs., 22nd Aug. No parade. Pls. Battle Order. Overalls. R.T.R. Box Respirators and steel helmets. Tues., 20th Aug, Cheero Club, Holo Sat., 24th Aug., H.Q. for D'Agui-cap will be carried. Topees will No. 7 Company.
15.30 p.m. lar, 2.15 p.m. Week-end training. be fastened securely to kit bags. Sat., 17th/Sun., 18th Aug. Man-
Current Accounts opened in Local Practical Class.-Wed., 21st Greatcoats to be carried.
Nos. 3 and 5 (M.M.G.) Pls, Battle ning Exercise. Parade at H.Aug.
Currency and Fixed Deposits received Military Hospital. Trans-for one year or shorter periods in Local 2nd Battery.-Tues., 20th Aug., Order. R.T.R. cap will be carried. 2 p.m., Sat., 17th. Dress-shirt, port leaves Vol. H.Q. at 2.15 p.m. and other currencies on terms which H.Q. for Bluff Head, 8 a.m.
Steel helmet will be fastened se-shorts, boots, puttees, hose tops, 'for non-office workers and Queen's will be quoted on application. 3rd Battery.-Thurs., 22nd Aug. curely to kit bags. Topees will steel helmet, webbing equipment, Pier at 4.15 p.m. for office workers. ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT No parade.
sun helmet on left shoulder, box Entertainment Committee. —— BOXES in various sizes TO LET, Sat., 24th Aug., H.Q. for Aber- All kit and equipment in the respirator, mess tin. The follow-Thurs., 22nd Aug., Cheero Club, Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940, deen, 2.30 p.m. "Week-end train-possession of other ranks must being will be carried in haversack:- 5.15 p.m. Meeting. ing. Greatcoats to be carried. taken to Camp. Kit bags will be trousers, cardigan, washing, shav-¦ First Aid Lecture.-Fri., 23rd HONG KONG SAVINGS
4th Battery Tues., 20th Aug., clearly marked with owners name ing and cleaning kit, knife, fork Aug., St. John's Cathedral Hall, H.Q. for Pak Sha Wan, 8 a.m. and neatly stacked by Platoons at and spoon.
5.30 p.m. Uniform need not be
BANK.- Thurs., 22nd Aug., D.E.L. School, Rendezvous immediately on ar- Mon., 19th Aug., H.Q., 5.45 p.m. worn to this lecture.
The Business of the above Bank 'I Uniform. There will be no fur-conducted by the HONG KONG AND 5th A.A. Battery.-Tues., 20th Duties: Orderly Sergis.-24, Sgt. Army Service Corps Company. ther facilities at Vol. H.Q. for the SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Aug.: (1) No. 1 Section, HQ., 7.30 F. H. Neale; 25, Sgt. M. G. Car- Mon, 19th/Sat., 24th Aug. in-ordering and fitting of Outdoor Rules may be obtained on application. a.m. Full day's training. Dressruthers. Orderly Cpls.-21, Cpl.jclusive. Transport and Supplies Uniforms. Members wishing to FOR THE .HONG. KONG Helmet, shirt, trousers, boots, full E. L. Curtis; 25, Cpl. S. A. Fowler. Sections for duty as detailed under obtain uniforms must make ar- SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. web equipment including haver- Mon., 19th Aug., H.Q., 5.30 p.m.: unit arrangements. Section Lead-rangements with the tailors direct, sack and water bottle (filled), (i) Nos. 1 and 2 (Armd. C.) Pls. ers to forward section training Sgd. Mrs. I. M. S. BRAUDE, steel helmet over left shoulder: Lecture. (ii) Nos. 3, 4 and 5 programmes to C.S.M. by Mon., spare, shirt, overalls to be carried (M.M.G.) Pls. Revolver Instruc- 19th.
Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. in haversack as well as knife, fork tion. Holsters, pouches and belts Thurs., 22nd Aug., H.Q.,. 5.30 and plate. (ii) No. 2 Section, to be worn.
p.m. Whole Company. L.M.G. H.Q., 5.30 p.m. Lewis Gun Course, The 2 days exercise notified to Lessons 9 and 10. ÍA. S.A.T.
take place on the 24/25th instant Rifle. Lessons 17, 18, 19 and 20. THE CHARTERED BANK Thurs., 22nd Aug., No. 2 Section, has now been extended until the Snap shooting, rapid shooting, fir- of India, AUSTRALIA Full day's training. Details etc 1st proximo.
ing behind cover lying position. Dress-Overalls and S.D.
AND CHINA. the same as for No. 1 Section No. 1 Company. above.
Tues., 20th Aug., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. C.S.M. will arrange to draw stores. Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853, Fri., 23rd Aug., No. 1 Section, L.G. Training. Recruits Squad Duty Section for transport and
Paid-up Capital_ HQ., 5.30 p.m. L.G.
supplies will receive instructions Reserve Fund Course, Sgt. Edwards. Dress-Mufti."
Fri; 23rd Aug., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. regarding this parade from C.S.M. Reserve. Liability of Pro- Platoon arrangements. Recruits Duty Officer-Capt. Potts.
prietors Field Ambulance.
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5.30 p.m. D.E.L. recruits only.
Dress-Mufti."
Field Company Engineers.
p.m.
be worn.
rival.
Mon., 19th Aug., K.C.R., 5.30/Squad. Sgt. Edwards.
Arms drill. Dress-Mufti. No. 2 Company. Thurs., 22nd Aug., K.C.R., 8.30 Tues., 20th Aug.: Nos. 5 and 7 a.m. Technical training. Dress-Pls., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. No. 6 Pl, Helmet, shirt, shorts, boots, put-Kowloon Dock. All classes on tees and hosetops. Jack-knife, stoppages. pliers and overalls to be carried. Fri., 23rd Aug. Field day. Par Corps Signals...
ticulars to be issued later.
N.C.O's. instruction Class.
cap.
Tues., 20th Aug., H.Q., 9 a.m. Right Section under. Lt. Stout.
Wed., 21st Aug., H.Q., 9 a.m. Centre Section under Lt. Ro- drigues.
Commandant,
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Thurs., 22nd Aug, H.Q., 9 a.m. Left Section under Lt. Balean. Sat., 17th-Mon., 19th Aug. No. 3 Company.
Dress as for last week. Steel Week-end training. Line Detach- Mon., 19th Aug., H.Q., 8.15 a.m. helmets for those in possession. ment No. 1, H.Q., 2.15 p.m. De-Dress as before, Rifle will
Training on the above days will Alor Star AmritFor be spent at. H.Q, and will consist Bangkok tachment No. 2, H.Q., 2 p.m.-Uni-drawn before-moving off.
Tues., 20th Aug. Recruits and of lectures, gas drill and first aid. Bateris form and equipment as detailed.
Bombay Pay Section. 19th Aug.: (i) A Group.'those detailed. H.Q., 5.30 p.m.
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