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HONG KONG VOLUNTEER
DEFENCE CORPS
(ONDERS BY LT.-COL. R. C. B. ANDERSON, M.C. COMMANDANT
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS) -
EFFICIENCY MEDAL
In accordance with regulation 8 of the Regulations as to grant, for- relture. restoration and other matters concerning The Efficiency Medal in regard to the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, published as Notification No. 370 in the Gazette" of August 2 1935, His Excellency the Officer Administer ing the Government has been pleased to authorize the following
award-
[1
EFFICIENCY MEDAL Corpl. Sebastian Ruy de Silva Government Notification No. 691 of September 25, 1937).
HOLIDAY
Corps Headquarters will be closed on Monday, October 1
RANGE TAKERS COURSE Parade at HQ. at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12.
A
PARADES
Corpy 1st Battery Section: Thursday, October
14. 6 p.m. at Belchers. Battery drill and lecture.
ル
Stonecutters.-Lewis Gun Classi- fleation will be fired on Sunday, Oct. 17: Details will be issued later, N.B. This applies to A.A. Coy. only, Recrults will not fire.
Machine Gun Br... Signals Monday, October 11: There will be no parade.
Wednesday, October 13: There will be a meeting of N.C.O.'s at 5.30 p.m. to discuss training details.
Cpl. Coppin will represent "D" Sud-
section.
Friday, October 15: "All ranks should note that parades will be held on Friday instead of Wednes- day until further notice. Section will parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. for instruction in line and instrument work.
Cpl. Rathmell should ar- range to draw from stores and have in working order 4 telephones DITI.
Air Arm Parade at HQ at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, October 14 for a lecture. Pay Section Parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on
Dress:-Overalls, "caps and gun Friday. October 15. floor shoes.
Section and Signalling Class: Friday, October 15. 5.45 p.m. at; H.Q. Gun drill, etc. Dress: Over- alls. caps and gun floor shoes.
2nd Improvised) Battery Wednesday, October 13, 5.30 p.m. Parade in H.M.S. "Tamar."
Gun control. Dress: Overalls, S.D. caps. Thursday, October 14: Battery shoot. Dress: Tunics shorts, put- tees, boots and S.D. caps. Detalled orders will be issued later.
Engineer Company Monday, October 1 Holiday. there will be no parade at HQ.
Thursday, October 14, 6 pm. DEL manning at Belchers Fort. Dress Overalls and caps.
Sunday, October 17 Parade at HQ. at 8.40 am: Dress: Helmets. tunics, shorts, puttees and Hose tops, belt and side-arms.. Medals will be worn. It is hoped that as many members. of the Company as possible will attend this parade.
Corps Signals
Parade at Corps H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 12.
Machine Gun Troop Tuesday, October 12: Parade at Causeway Bay Stable. Riding School at 5.30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 16: Gymkhana.
HOLIDAY GOLF
Starting Times For Fanling
The following are the starting times for Fanling during the holidays:
Sunday, Old Course
9.32 a.m.-W. Adamson and G. C.
Worrall. 9.36 ani-J. A. D. Morrison and
K. S. Moralsòn. 0.40 a.m.-L R. Cramer and D. A
O'Kleffe.
9.44 a.m.-A. E Lissaman and I.
H. Geare. 9.48 a.m.-K. K Rounds and E,
• McMullen..
9.52 a.m.-F. Groves and W. G.
Robertson.
9.58 a.m.-J. C. G. Ferguson and P. M. Market.
10.00 a.m.-P. Morrison
and J.
Forbes. 10.04 u.m.-H. N. Williamson and
N. K. Littlejohn. 10.08 a.m.-Major MacDonald and
'Captain Holmes. 10.12 a.m.-0. J. Shannon and J.
H. M. Andrew. 10.16 a.m.-G. A Lelper and C.
C. Willson.
R.O.D.C.-Construction Section
be on The next lecture will Thursday. October 21. PROMOTIONS & APPOINTMENT 10.20 a.m.-H. A Browning and F.
The following promotions and appointment are made in the Armoured Car Section w.e.f. 8.10.37. No. 2836, L/Cpl. F. Brett to be Sergeant.
No. 792, L/Cpl. E. J. Spradbery to be Corporal.
No. 1988, L/Cpl. C. Austin to be Corporal.
No. 1747. Pte. T. R. Ingram to re Lange-Corpara), »
TRANSFER
No. 2756. Piper W. R. McCracken is transferred from Scottish Fine Band to No. 7 Platoon, No. 2 (M.G.) Company Scottish) w.e.. 8.10.37.
LEAVE
Major E. J. R. Mitchell, O.B.E.. M.G. Bn.. returned from leave on 39.9.37.
Captain J. K. Bousfield, M.C... A.S.C.O.. is granted 3 weeks' leave. from 9.10.37 to 29.10.37.
STRUCK OFF STRENGTH No. 717, Staff Sergt. H. E. Strange, Medical Section w.e.f. 8.10.37.
No. 2165, L/Cpl. J. V. Pereira, No. 12 Platoon, Portuguese Company w.e.f. 26.8.37.
No. 2199, A. J. Bequeira, No. 9 Portuguese Company,
Armoured Car Section Section w parade at HQ. as Platoon. under-
w.e.f. 26.8.37.
Tuesday, October 12, 5.30 p.m.--
No. 2209, Pte. F. A. Sequeira, No. Platoon, Portuguese Company
A and B Classes: Driving instruc-9 tion and Test Car Equipment: Cw.e.f. 28.6.37. Class: Mechanism.
Wednesday, October 13. 5.30 p.m. All Ranks: Miniature Range. Friday, October 15, 5,30 p.m.-C Special Class: L.A. and stoppages.
No. 2388, Pte. L. A. Peres, Por- tuguese Company Unit Reserve. w.e.f. 25.8.37.
STRENGTH
Pte. A. J. de C. Basto, Noronha & Co., No. 5 (M.G.) Coy. No. 11 Ptn., 30.9.37.
Pte. S. Grove, Thomson & Co.. No. 1 (M.C.) Co., 1.10.37.
Gunner Sim Pen Klat. Central Magistracy, and Gunner Kwok Cham Lun, Stamp Ofice, 1st Bty..
Section, 1.10.37.
Motor Machine Gun Platoon Parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on. Wednesday, Oct. 13-A, B and C Classes, Gas Drill..
15: A Class: Friday, October Stripping and Assembling Gun and Lock B Class: L.A. Nos, 3 and 4 positions, with cause and effect; CL Class: L.A. Nos, 3 and 4 positions.
No. 1 (MG.) Company Sunday, Oct. 10: M.G. Part II at Stonecutters Range. Equipment must be worn when firing. All ranks (except recruits) must try to attend. Range Officer, Lt. L. B. Holmes.
Friday, Oct. 15: Parade at HQ. at 5.30 p.m. for M.G. Training as
per programme.
Pte. Cheuk Kwai Chuen, A.P.C. Pte. Goh Kim Toon, Audit Dept.. Pte. Kwok Kam Lun, C.8.0., Pte. Kwok Yik On, A.P.C., Pte. Lok ́Ping
Cho, A.P.G.. and Pte. Targ Sun Wah, Sanitary Dept., No. 4 (M.G.) Co., 1.10.37...
Pte. P. M. N. da Silva, Junior, China Light & Power Co., Ltd., and Pie. C. N. da Süva, P.M.N, da Silva, No:5 (MG) Co., No. 11 PL, 5.10.37. No. 2 (M.G.) Coy, (Scottish)
Pte. Chow Yung. A.P.C., Pte. Fan Sunday, Oct. 10: Trained person- Kwa Wing, J.M. & Co., Pte. Foo nel fire Part II M.G. at Stonecut-Ping Yuen, China Provident L. & ters. Launch leaves Queen's Pier M. Co., Pte. Goh Kong Hoof, G.P.O.. at 8.30 am, and calls at Folice Pier, Kowloon at 8.40 p.m.
Thursday, Oct 14: Parade "at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. for M.G. Instruc tion as per programme.
No. 3 (M. G.) Company There will be no parade on Mon- day, Oct. 11.
Parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 14.
"
Pte. Ip Iu Ting. AP. Co., Pte. Lee Kul Chee, Taumati Govt. School, Pte. Leung Wing Yan, H.K. & W. Dock, Pte. Luk Shiu Kau, Urban Council. Pte. Ng Chung Chew, A.P.C., Pte. Sim Khin Lin, C.B. School. Pte. So Yan Kid, G.P.O., Pte. Tang Shao Chuen, A.P.C., Pte.. Joshua K. H. Wong, H.K. & W. Dock, and Pte. Wong Shiu Kan,
A Class: Cause and effect of| A.P.C., No. 4 (M.G.) Co.. 6.10.37. stoppages.
B Class: Fire Part I AM.G.C.
LA. 1st and 2nd positions.
C Class: L.A. 1st and 2nd posi-
tions.
No. 4 (M.G.) Company Parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 13 for Drill. -
Parade at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 13 for M.G. Instruc- tion.
Portuguese Companies Parade on Tuesday, Oct. 12. at H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. as under:-
No. 5 (M.G.) Company
M.G. Training.. This includes all recruits not earmarked for 9 and 10 Platoons of AA. Company.
AA. Company
Lewis Gun (S.A.T. Vol. 11):- Category A: LA. Stoppages, pp. and 58-75. Category B: Care Cleaning, pp. 38-46.
Recruits of this Unit (Muske- try--Snapshooting and Rapid Loading: Set, Britto.
G. 8. FRÍZELLE, Capt. Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. · AFFILIATED UNIT
Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.
Corps
The first lecture on First Aid will be given on Monday. October 18 at 5.30 p.m. at the P.W.D. Offices.
(881) K. DURRAN, Commandant, Nursing Detachment. HKV.D. Corps.
ADMIRAL SIR
CHARLES FORBES
London, Oct. 8. Admiral Sir Charles Forbes has been appointed Commander-in- Chlef of the Home Fleet in succes- sion to Sir Roger Backhouse to date from March, 1938. Router.
H. King.
10.24 am J. S. Dunnett and F.
A. M Elliott.
10.28 a.m-W. Park and I. w.
Lang.
11.00 a.m.-R. Hancock and G. A.
Pentreath.
Monday, Old Course
-9.32 a.m.-E. A. R. Newton and
R. A. McKenny.
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9.36 am.-D. 9. Robb" and G. A.
Stewart: 9.40 a.m.-D. J. Gilmore and L
W. Shewan,
9.44 a.m.-S. Baxter and I. H.
Geare. 9.48 m.-B. J. Morahan and H.
N. Williamson.
9.52 a.m.-N. E. Littlejohn and J.
Forbes.
9.56 a.m.-E. T. McMullen and L
H. M. Andrew. 10.00 a.m.-A. A. Bremner and R.
L S. Webb. New Course
.9.38 a.m.-Mrs. Webb
Stevenson.
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