THE CHINA MAIL, EPTEMBER 28, 1940
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
1.
Hong Kong.
Friday, 27th September, 1940,
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Mon. 30th Sept. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Those already detailed.
Wed. 2nd Oct. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Those, already detailed.
Island Com-
No. 4. Company
STRENGTH-INCREASE
:
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI 'BANKING CORPORATION.
| Authorised. Capital
Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve: Funds:-
Sterling .... Hong Kong Currency Re- Reserve Liability of Pros
SCTVC
prietors
+$50,000,000 .$20,000,000.
LE 6,500,000
$10,000,000
$20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman,
· Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
A. H: Dorupton, Esq., Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce,
0. C. Roberts, Esq., Dodwell, Hon. Mrr A. La
Shields,. Sir Vandeleur: M... Grayburn, Chief Manager.
Orders by Colonel H. B. Rose.jparade.. Lecture, on M.C., Commandant, Hong Kongmunications.
Mon., 30th Sept.: (1) Classes 1 Pte. J. S, Lee, Mobile Column; Volunteer Defence Corps.
Fri. 4th Oct. H. Q. 2.00 p.m. (i) and 2. H.Q. 5.15 p.m. Miniature Pie. Lo Wing Cheung, No. 3 Coy.; W/T Detach-Training at Vic-Range.(1), Remainder. H.Q. 5.30 Pte. B. Talbot, A.S.C. Coy.; Gnr. toria Barracks, (ii) Line Detachs. p.m. Musketry, Squad and Arms W. P. Pullen, 2nd Bty; Pte. N. PARADES ...
Signal Training under own' Drill.
Kim, Training Cadre; Pte. E. S. (a)¿CORP ́ARTILLERY. Commanders. (Lamp, Signalling, Wed., 2nd Oct. H.Q. 8.15. a.m. Williams, Training Cadre; Pte. F. 1. Dress For All Day Training For and Telcscope), (iii) D/R_Section: All Day Training. Battle Order.A. Rapp, Training Cadre; Pte. G.
AIL Other Rankę — Coast-Field Signalling Exercise. (iv), Helmets will be worn.
IF. Gilbert, Corps H.Q. Defence Batteries.
Evening Parade:-Advanced Class Fri., 4th Oct. (1) Classes 9, and E. N. THURSBY, Captain, As usual. Bayonet frogs to be Map Reading Lecture. Remain-10. H.Q. 5.15. p.m. Miniature
́ ́ Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. brought.
der-Morse Flag.
Range. (1) Remainder, H.Q 5.30
NOTICES... il. Gas Course)
(d): MOBILE COLUMN
p.m. Musketry,
Cricket. Unit representatives . Sunday 29th Sept. All Platoons Sat., 5th Oct. No. 15 Platoon will attend a meeting at H.Q. on
Kowloon City Range, 8.30 a.m. only. H.Q. 2.30 p.m. Weed-end Monday, 30th September at 5.30. Boundeld, Esq., E. S. Morrison, Re Dress-Shirts, Trousers K.D.; Manning. Dress as per platoon p.m. to discuss Volunteer Cricket. Hon. Hr. 8. H. Topees, Black Boots. Equipment circular.
Inter-Unit Bowls Competition. -Drill Order.
No. 5 Company
It is proposed to hold an inter- G. Miskin, Esq.. 5.30 p.m.il. Wed. 2nd Oct-All Platoons Mon., 30th Sept. No parade. unit bowls competition, for, which Hung Hom: 8.00 a.m. Tactical Tues., 1st Oct.· HQ. \(1) Lastļa cup has been offered. Unit com- am. Exercise New Territories. Dress: week's squads. 5.00 p.m. M.G. Part manders are requested to nomin-
Nos. 1 & 2 (Armd. C.) Pl.-Battle I. (ii) Remainder. 5.30 p.m. L.A. ate a member of their company Amox Order Overalls. Remainder (i) L.G. Sections. 5:30 p.m. Ele to discuss the project, at a meet-angkok Battle Order, less Steel Helmets;mentary Handling. Duties of No. ing to be held under the chair- Bombay
Helmets; Topees will be worn.
1 and 2. Part I.
manship of the Corps Sports Calcutta
Canton Duties. Nos. 3, 4 & 5 (M.M.G.) Fri., 4th Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Officer in the lecture room, on Chefoo
N.C.Os, Class--E.G.D.
Tuesday, October 1st at 5.30 p.m. Colombo Sergeants' Mess. Any member Daires
Foochow of the Sergeants' Mess who wishes griphons to compete in a swimming match, Hankow
Harbin Officers v Sergeants, on October 12th, please Inform Sergt. J. Bal- ley, Field Company Engineers as soon as possible.
il 1st Battery
Tues. 1st Oct. H. Q
L. G. Class. Mufti.
Thurs. 3rd Oct. H. Q. 8.00
for D'Aguilar.
iv. 2nd Battery
.
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Tues. 1st Oct. No parade. Thurs. 3rd Oct. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Inspection of kit, equipment and publications. Every member of the Battery must attend this parade Orderly Sergeant-Sgt. Hop- bringing with him all articles in-kins, H.F.
Pl,
cluding drill and equipment books Orderly Corporal-Cpl. Mitchell, with which he has been issued: K. Dress-Mufti.
Sat. 5th Oct. H. Q. 2:15 p.m. Week-end: training at Bluff Head: Knife, fork and spoon, plate and mug must be brought, also great-
coat.
Advance Party as under will parade at H.Q. at 10 a.m. B.Q.M.S.. Andrews, Gnrs. Oliver, Sipitsky, Blake, Floisand, Stak- land and Quie,
v. 3rd Battery.
for Aberdeen.
vi. 4th Battery
.. Tues, 1st Oct. F. Q. 8.00 a.m. for Pak Sha Wan.
Duty Section-No. 6.
Parade at 07.30 hours.
Fri 4th Oct-Nos. 1 4. 2 (Armd. C.) PL.
H. Q. 5.30 p.m. L. G. Training. Nos. 3, 4 & 5 (M:M.G.) PL. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Map Reading & Message Writing.
No. 6 Platoon.
H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Stoppages. (e) NO. 1 COMPANY
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No. 6. Company Tues., 1st Oct. HQ, 5.30 p.m. N.C.Os. Class-Map Reading.
Fri., 4th Oct. H.Q 8.00a.m. Dress-as before.
No. 7 Company Mon., 30th Sept, HQ 5.45 pm. L.G. and Rifle Instruction, as de- tailed. L.G. Nos. 1 and 2's. Re- volver Instruction.
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AFFILIATED UNIT NURSING DETACHMENT,
.H.K.V.D.C. Practical Class. Mon., 30th Sept.
Fri., 4th Oct., H.Q. 8.00a.m. Field Training Dress Fighting St. John's Cathedral Hall. 5.30 p.m. Order-helmets.
Rehearsal for Entertainment.
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Army Service Corps Company Fri., 4th Oct. St. John's Cathedral HONG KONG SAVINGS
Sun., 29th Sept. to Sat., 5th Oct. Hall. 5.30 p.m.
BANK.
Mon. 30th Sept. H.. Q. 8:30 a.m. Thurs, 3rd Oct. H.Q. 8.00 a.m. as usual. Part I M.G. Course and
Field Exercise.
Tues. 1st Oct. H. Q. 5,30 p.m. Nes. 1, 2, 3 & 4 Pls.-L.G. Train- Jing. Recruits-I. A. revision. Whole Company. LM.G.-Revl-] 'Leave. Mrs. E. M. Philippens, Thurs. 3rd Oct. D.EL. School, Fri. 4th Oct. H. Q: 5.15 p.m.sion-Care and cleaning. Points 16.9.40-6.10.40. 5.30 p.m. D.E.L; Recruits,
Casuals Part I M.G. Course.
during and after... Elementary Sgd. Mrs. I. M. S. BRAUDE, -- Sat. 5th Oct. H.Q. 2.30 p.m. Fri. 4th Oct. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. handling, S.A.T. Rifle. Individual
Commandants, Week-end. training at Pak Sha Nos, 1, 2 & 3 Pis. Cmdrs, ar are discipline training. Section are Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. Hong-Kong, 1st March, 1937. Wan, Knife, fork and spoon, plate rangements. No. 4 Pl.-L. Gdiscipline. Dress Overalls, S.D. and mug must be brought, also Training. Recruits-Points B.DA. Cap. Brown or black shoes. C.S.M. greatcoat.
.Sun. 6th Oct. Queen's Pier will arrange to draw stores. Duty vii: 6th A.A. Battery
8.00 am. Kowloon Pier 8.15 a.m. sections will receive instructions THE CHARTERED BANK Sat. 28th Sept. H. Q. 2.30 p.m. Part II M. G. Course. Stonecutters. from C.S.M.
OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA Week-end Manning. Dress, etc. as.. (1) NO. 2-COMPANY: - previous week-end manning: Tues. 1st Oct. Kowloon Dock
AND CHINA. Tues. 1st. Oct. No. 2 Section. 5.30 p.m. No. 6 Platoon, H. Q. 6.30 p.m. Lewis Gun Wed. 2nd Oct. H. Q. 5,30 pm.
Company Parade.
inclusive. Transport and supplies Attachment. The under-men- Sections for duty as detailed un-tioned was attached to Military
The Business of the above Bank 19 der unit arrangements. Section Hospital, Hong Kong for training conducted by the HONG KONG AND training programmes to C.S.M. during the period shown:-Mrs. W. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
Thurs., 3rd Oct. "H.Q. 5:30° p.m. J.' L. Smith, 16-23.9.40.
Rules may be obtained on application. FOR THE ··· HONG · ́KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M..GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Course, Dress--Mufti,
Fri. 4th Oct. No. 1 Section. H. Q. 5.30 p.m. Lewis Gun Course, Dress Mufti.
(b) FIELD COMPANY··
ENGINEERS
Duty officer for week-Capt Strellett. The officer detailed for
the week, infuture will parade in Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. uniform and will inspect duty sections daily. All officers should Paid-up Capital Fri. 4th Oct. Field Day, No. 6.make themselves fully acquainted Reserve Fund Platoon and Kowloon recruits at with the work carried out by the Reserve Liability of Pro- K.C.R. Station-8 a.m. Remainder Company in connection with the
prietors Dress as for!
at. H.Q.-7.30 a.m. normal field day with slings & Corps transport and ration supply.
Mon, 30th Sept. K.C.R. 5.30 p.m.frogs. Musketry and Arms Drill.
...
No. 3 Company
Sun., 6th Oct. Kowloon City "E" Range. 9.00 a.m. L.M.G. Classif- Swan.cation. Those detailed. Dress- Shirt, shorts, helmet, boots, put- tees, hosetops, belt. Duty officer Capt. Davies. Duty N.C.O.--Cpl. Sugars,
Orderly Sergeant. Sgt. Thurs. 3rd Oct. K.C.R. 0,30 a.m. 27.9.40/4.10.40. Those detailed. Road Recos and Compass Survey in New Terri Sun., 29th Sept. M.G. Part I tories:
Safor, Nos. 9 and 10 Platoons and Remainder.K.C.R. Technical those detailed from No. 11 Platoon, Training. Dress as usual.
(c) CORPS SIGNALS Sun. 29th Sept. There will be no Map Reading Exercise.
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Tues., 1st Oct. H.Q. 9.00 a.m. 8.00 a.m., calling at Kowloon Right Section under Lt. Stout... Police Pier at 8.10 am. Dress- Wed., 2nd Oct. H.Q. 9.00 a.m. Bangkok helmets, shirts, shorts; Equipment Centre Section under Lt. Ro Bombay less haversack and waterbottle.
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Authorized Capital Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve and Undivided
Proits
.$10,000,000.00 5,598,800.00
2.983,261.50
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS:~ Hon. Sir Show-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 F'o, Esq, and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
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Mon, 30th Sept. H.Q. 5.15 p.m. (1) Line & Operating Section:- Mon., 30th Sept. HQ 8.30 am. Thurs., 3rd Oct. H.Q. 9.00 a.m.] Semaphore, (U) D/R Section. Dress as before. No. 9 Platoon-Left Section under Lt Balean. Buzzer Reading practice.
frogs and sidearms.
Dress-As for usual, weekly Fallin Place ...Wed. 2nd.Oct. H.Q. 2.00 p.m. (i). Wed., 2nd Oct. HQ 5.30 p.m. training. Advanced Class:-Field Signalling N.C.O,'s class. '. Exercise. (ii) Remainder:-Signal Thurs. 3rd Oct; H.Q. 5,30 pm. Wed., 2nd Oct. HQ 2:30 p.m. Delhi Training at H. Q. (iii) Evening Company, Parade.
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Colorabo Dress-Mufti. Overalls and Rifles Halphong Hamburg Fri., 4th Oct. Garrison School. 2.15 p.m.. Dress Shirt, shorts, boots, puttees, hosetops, S.D, cap, web belt, respirator, Kit bag with remainder of kit will be brought. Fortress Signal Company Mon., 30th Sept. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened -
¡Local Currency and Sterling, with in- Tues, 1st Oct. Exchange Bldg,erest allowed at rates obtainable on] 15.30 p.m. Comm. Equipment pplication.
Practical Work.
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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.
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Fri, 1th Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. L.G. aay be ascertained at any Immediate Action Lesson IX,
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