THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 19, 1940
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
Orders by Colonel H. B. Reseder, Overalls. Remainder - Battle firing. Range Officer-14. C. A.
Order less Steel Helmets, S.D. | D'Almada e Castro. caps will be worn.
M.C., Commandant, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.-'.
PARADES
(a) CORPS ARTILLERY i. Dress For All Day Training For
All O.R's., C. D. Blys. As usual. Cardigans should be carried.
.. 1st Battery
Sat. 19th Oct. H.Q. 2.15 p.m. Week-end training. Dress as usual. Knife, fork, spoon, plate and, mug must be brought: also greatcoat and cardigan.
Thurs. 24th Oct. H.Q. 8 a.m. for D'Aguilar.
iii. 2nd Battery
Tues. 22nd Oct. H.Q. 8 a.m. for Bluff Head.
Thurs. 24th Oct. Belchers, 5.30 p.m. Dress-Mufti, S.D. cap, over- all and gun platform shoes to be
carried.
iv. 3rd Battery
Sat. 19th Oct. H.Q. 2.30 p.m. Week-end training, Dress as usual. Knife, fork, spoon, plate and mug must being brought also great- coat and cardigan.
Thurs. 24th Oct. H.Q. 8 a.m. fol Aberdeen.
v. 4th Battery
Tues. 22nd Oct. H.Q. 8 a.m. Thurs. 24th Oct. D.E.L. School. 5.30 p.m. D.E.L, recruits. vi, 5th A.A. Battery
Nos. 1 & 2 (Armd. C.) Vehicle Party,
Pls.
Pte. W. Rt. Connolly, Pte. Cham- L/Cpl. Labrouse, Pte. Woolley, pelovier, Ptc. Marriott.
The A/M will parade at Hung Hom at 7.15 a.m.
Nos. 3, 4 & 5 (M.M.G.) Pls. Duties: Orderly Sergeant--Cpl. Sprague.
Orderly Corporal-Cpl. S. A. Fowler.
Duty Section-No. 3 Section. To parade at 7.30 a.m. ili. Fri, 25th Oct.
AFFILIATED UNIT
1. Home Nuraing Examination Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D:C.
Mon, 21st Oct. Helena May In- stitute. Commencing 4 p.m.
Mon. 21st Oct. H.Q,.8 a.m. Dress as before. Rifles and bayonets will be drawn by all except Nos. 1 and |2.
Tues. 22nd Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.stitute. Commencing 4 p.m.
Tues. 22nd Oct. Helena May In- N.C.O's. and prospective N.C.Os.2. Special Meeting Lesson-Preparation for Night)
Mon. 21st Oct. St. Johns Cathe- Firing. L. G. Sections. L.A.
dral Hall. 5.40 p.m. Those who mainder. Points B.D.A.
Thurs, 24th Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.ing Examination to hear Profes- are not attending the Home Nurs- N.C.O's. Class. Lecture Dis-
SOL' Winifred Cullis: Uniform cipline.
should be worn. 3. Attachment
Re-
(J) NO. 6 COMPANY Mon. 21st Oct. H.Q. 8 a.m. Those detailed will report to 0.C. No. 5 Nos. 1 & 2 (Armd. C.) Pls-drawn by all.-Dress-As before.
Coy. Rifles and bayonets will be H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Revolver Course for personnel who did not fire on 18.10,40 Dress-Mufti-Holsters & pouches to be carried. Remainder
L. G. training.
for those
Nos. 3, 4, & 5 (M.M.Ġ.) Ple Hung Hom. 5.30 p.m. Bren driving instructions
detailed. Remainder. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.
No. 6. Platoon.-H.Q. 5.30 p.m. jv. Command Change of. Captain J. R. Way assumes duties of Officer-in-Charge Nos. 3, 4, & 5 (M.M.G.) Pls. w.e.f. 19.10.40.
(e) NO. 1 COMPANY Mon. 21st Oct. H.Q. 8.30 a.m. All day parade. Full kit inspection. Tues. 22nd Oct. (i) No. 1 Sec-
Tues. 22nd Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. tion. H.Q. 8.30 a.m.
Full day's (1) No. 1 Pl. Indirect fire. (ii) training.
Dress as per previous No. 2 Pl. L. G. training. (iii) No. 3 Tuesday. (ii) No. 2 Section. H. Pl. Night firing drill. (iv) L. G. 5.30 p.m. L. G. Course. Dress-Section. Gas Chamber. (v) Re-
Mufti.
Thurs. 24th Oct. H.Q. 8.30 a.n No. 2 Section. Full day's training Dress as per previous Thursday. Fri. 25th Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 1 Section. L. G. Course. Dress-
Mufti.*
vil. Appointment
A/Bdr. R. L. S. Webb, will per- form the duties of C.A.Q.M.S. w.c.f. 19.10.40.
(b) FIELD COMPANY ENGINEERS Tues. 22nd Oct, K.C.R. 6.30 a.in. Working Parties as detailed by Section Officers.
Wed, 23rd Oct, K.C.R. 8.30 a.m. Working Parties as detailed by Section Officers.
Mon. 21st Oct. K.C.R. 5.30 p.. Lecture on Bomb disposal.
Tues. 22nd Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. All N.C.O's. Lecture Discipline. Fri. 24th Oct. H.Q. 9 a.m. Dress As before. (Exercise at Recreio Football, Ground).
(k) NO. 7 COMPANY Mon. 21st Oct. H.Q. 5.45 p.m. L.G. Nos. 1 and 2. Revolver in- struction, Company L.G. LA.
Fri, 25th Oct. H.Q. 8 a.m. Full day training. Dress-Fighting Or- der--Steel helmet.
(1) Army Service Corps Company Uniform, S.D. caps will be worn in place of helmets until further notice.
Sun. 20th-Sat. 28th Oct. incl. Transport & Supplies Secs. for under unit ar- duty is detailed rangements. Sec. training pro- grammes to C.S.M. Duty Officer for week-Lt. Parsons.
cruits Squad. Instructors hour.
Sun. 20th Oct. R.A.S.C. Camber. Fri, 25th Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (i)|9.15 am. Driving tests. Those de- No. 1 Pl. Indirect fire. (i) No. 2 tailed. Dress-Overalls, S.D. cap. Pl. M. G. training. (iii) No. 3 Pl. Brown or black shoes. Use of instruments.
Thurs. 24th Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (iv) L. G. Section. L. G. training. (v) Re-Drill. Those detailed under R.S.M. cruits Squad. Instructors
Remainder under C.S.M. Dress- hour.
Overalls, S.D. cap. Brown or black shoes.
(1) NO. 2 COMPANY Tues. 22nd Oct. Kowloon Dock. No. 6 Platoon under Platoon ar-Ground. 8 a.m.
Sun. 27th Oct. Murray Parade rangements.
Transport Sec. Ammunition Supply Exercise. Full
The under-mentioned were at- tached to the Military Hospital Hong Kong for training during the period shown:-
Mrs. M. A. McKenna, 7-14.10.40. Mrs. H. G. Muir, 7-14.10.40. Miss M. J. McCaw, 7-14.10.40. Sgd. 1. M. S. BRAUDE, Comdt., Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.
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A Quantity of Household Furniture and Sundries Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 19th October. 1940.
Wed. 23rd Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.day's training. Dress:-Shorts, shirt, THE MERCANTILE BANK No. 7 Platoon. Miniature Range. boots, puttees, hosetops, S.D. cap, Arms drill and musketry instruc-steel helmet, respirator. Haver- tion.
Fri. 25th Oct. Field Day. De- tails as per Coy. Circular.
Sun. 27th Oct. Kowloon City Range. 9 a.m. Musketry Tables A And B. Dress-Mufti but web cquipment must be worn.
Thurs. 24th Oct. K.C.R. 8.30 a.m.
(g) NO, 3 COMPANY - Practical Demolition Work. All
Mon. 21st Oct. H.Q. 8.15 am. members of the Company who Company parade. Dress-S.D. cap, have not been employed shirt, shorts; equipment and rifle working party on the 22nd oring and frog All day training. 23nd must attend.
on a
Dress for Working Partics on the 22nd and 23rd and for the parade on 24th-Uniform (less jackets), caps, S.D.
Tues. 22nd Oct. HQ 3:16 pm. First year men and those detail- ed. Musketry.
Wed. 23rd Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. -N.C.O's class.
Thurs. 24th Oct. H.Q.-5.30 p.m.
(c)_CORPS. SIGNALS Sun, 20th Oct. H.Q. 10 a.m. Training as in Company training Field Map Reading for those de- | programme. tailed.
sack and water bottle optional.
Duty Officer-Capt. Potts.
(m) FIELD AMBULANCE Tues. 22nd Oct. H.Q. 9 a.m. Right Section under Lt. Stout.
Wed, 23rd Oct. H.Q. 9 a.m. Cen- tre Section under Li. Rodrigues.
Thurs. 24th Oct... H.Q. 9 a.m. Left Section under Lt. Balean.
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Dress as for last week. Any changes in address must be noti- fied to C.S.M. Hume immediately, Bangkok Bonibar (n). PAY SECTION.
Calcutta Wed. 23rd Oct. H.Q. 2.15 p.m. Colombo
Delhi Dress-Muùfti.
Galle Fri. 25th Oct.-Garrison School.ng Kong 2.15 p.m... Dress-shirt, shorts, Howrsh stockings, shoes, S.D. cap. Belt,
(0) FORTRESS SIGNAL COMPANY
as detailed by
(h) NO. 4 COMPANY Mon. 21st Oct. H.Q. 5.15 p.m. Mon. 21st Oct. .H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Mon. 21st Oct. Manning exer- (i) A Group. Lamp Reading from (1) Classes 3 and 4. Lecture-Fire cise, whole day, Peak. (ii) B Group, Buzzer Prac-Orders. (ii) Classes tice.
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5 and
6. C.S.O.
Miniature Range, (iii) Remainder. Tues. 22nd Oct. Exchange Bldg: Wed, 23rd Oct. H.Q. 2 p.m. (1) |L. G. Revision and instruction. 4 p.m: All detailed. Communica- 4 Group: Field Signalling Exer- Wed. 23rd Oct. All day train- tions-Lt. Col. Levett, C.S.O. cise, (ii) B Group. Arms Drill and ing. (i) 14 and 15 Platoons, H.K. Fri. 25th Oct. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Signal Training, (ii) D/Rs. men H.Q. 7.30 a.m. Kowloon men, L. G. Lesson IX.. Signal Exercise. (iv) Evening K.C.R. Station, 8 a.m. (ii) 13 Pla- Parade. Arms drill,
toon. H.Q. 8.15 a.m. Dress for all, Battle: Order, S.D. caps will be worn,
Fri, 25th Oct. H.Q. 2 p.m. (i) A Group. Field Signalling Exer cise (il) B Group. Arms drill and Fri. 25th Oct. H.Q.. 5.15 p.m. (i) ^30 yds. range. (iii) D/R_Section. Classes 5 and 6. Kennedy Road Field Signalling Exercise. (iv) Range. (li) Class 1. Message writ- Evening Parade. Map Reading ing. (iii) Remainder. L.G. revision Class and Semaphore Reading. and instruction,
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