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SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1940. —PAGE 11
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Volunteer Orders
Continued from Page 8
8,321,343 Chinese Living In Foreign Lands
Altogether. 8.321,343 Chinese are living abroad, according to June 11, 5.30 p.m. H.Q. "A" Sec-figures released by the Commission of Overseas Chinese Affairs in tion and others detalled. Rite Chungking. This represents an increase of more than 400.000 over and Marching Drill Dress: Mufti. the 1,900,000 reported by the same commission in 1937.
5th AA. Battery
The majority of them live in
June 10 and 13. King's Birthday various parts of Asia (outside Parades. Those detalled. See pata.
2 above.
June 11. Queen's Pier, 8.15 p.m. Those detalled. Practical Train- ing. Dress: Mufti.
Those
China). The detailed figures are WEATHER REPORT
as follows: 8,009,601 in Asia; 197,- 354 in North America: 58,146 In Australia, New Zealand, etc.:-33,881 in Europe; 15.297 in South America: and 9,084 in Africa.
Field Company Engineers
Money sent home by overseas King's Birthday Parades. detalled. See para. 2 above,
Chinese has always been of sub- Corps Signals
stantial help in balancing China's June 10. HQ. 5.15 p.m. Practice International receipts and pay. Parade, King's Birthday. As de-ments. In pre-war years, it aver- tailed."
aged between $200,000,000 and Mobile Columa
$400,000,000 a year. Since the war June 10, Personnel of Armd. Car began in July, 1937. they have sent
· Pl. and M.M.G. Pl. detailed as dis-back a great deal more in addition mounted detachment for King's to remittances to their own fami- Birthday Parade. Murray Parade lies. Ground, 5.30 p.m. Dress: Overalls. R.T.R. Caps.
Armoured Car Platoon
Hongkong Royal Observatory
10 a.m., June 7. Barometer (at sen level). 29.86 Ins. Temperature, 77 F. Humidity, 93 per cent, Wind Direction," Calm. Wind Force (Beaufort), nil. Temperature; maximum yesterday,
81 F. Temperature: minimum last night.
75 F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs ending 10th
today, 2,52 ins.
Total rainfall since January 1st
44.52 ina. Chinese communities abroad con- Against an average of 20.12 ins tributed $124.000.000 toward relier Sunset tonight, 7.06 p.m. and other charity funds from the Sunrise tomorrow, 4.38 am..
June 10. Hung Hom, 5.15 pm. All beginning of the hostilities to the
ranks not detalled as above.
Motor Machine Gun Platoon June 10, Hung Hom, 6.30 p.m. Personnel detailed for escort duty en occasion of King's Birthday Parade. Dress: Overalls, R.TR. Caps."
4 p.m., June 7. end of 1939. This amount did not Barometer (at sea level), 29.79 Ins. include their purchases of liberty Temperature, 81 F. bonds and other special con- Fumidity, 81 per cent. tributions.
Wind Direction. Saw.
RELIEF FUND DRIVES
Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. The winter garment movement Maximum temperature, 83 F. and other relief fund drives last Minimum temperature. 75 F June 10. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. All ranks year, prompted Chinese in the Rainfall, 0.04
.:
not detalled as above:
No. 1 Company June 11 and 14, H.Q.. Training under Section ments for inter-section
tion.
South Seas to donate $130,000 in Chinese currency. 421,622 Straits dollars, 72,487 pesos, 195,824 gilders. and 61.200 biastres.
5.30 p.m.; arrange- compet-home by overseas Chinese. Chi- Money is not the only thing sent
No. 2 Company Ordinary parades are cancelled for this week.
Attention of those detailed is
drawn to orders affecting Practice Parade on Monday, June 10 and
King's Birthday Parade. Thursday,
June 13......
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 8 to 14 June 1940.
HIGH WATER.
nese in South Seas alone have sent ten batches of mechanics and truck drivers, numbering altogether 2,953, Including those recruited by other departments of the government, the total must be well over 3,000. Sat. have sent medical units, engineer-San... Furthermore, overseas Chinese
Deficiencies in kit must be re-ing corps, service units, technical men and aviators, says Central ported to Cpl. Coulson, acting
News: CQ.M.S., on Monday, June 10,
No. 3 Company. June 10 and 13, King's Birthday Parades. As in Company circular. No.. 4 Company June 10, ELQ. 5.30 p.m. Those detailed. Draw rifles for Practice Parade. Slings must be brought,
No. 5 Company King's Birthday Parade, June 1, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Rifle- Alming Instruction.
NOTICE
Sergeants' Mess Committee
"Meeting There will be a meeting of the Sergeants' Mess Committee meet- ing on Tuesday, June 11, 1940, at 5.40 p.m. in the Sergeants' Mess.
AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, HK.Y.D.C..
The next Home Nursing Lecture will be held on Friday, June 14, at St. John's. Cathedral Hall at 5.30 p.m.
Practical, Classes are held each Monday-10.30 a.m. Volunteer HQ.; 5.45 pm. Military Hospital, Bowen Road
No. 8. Company June 10 and 13. King's Birthday Parades. See pata. 2 'above.
June 11, H.Q. 5.30, p.m. (1) N.C.08. Special Instraction. (1) Remain der L.G. Instruction (continued). No. 7 Company June 10, HQ. 5.30 p.m. Rehearsal Transport will leave Volunteer for King's Birthday Parade. Those HQ punctually at 5.30 p.m. Uni- detafled will attend. Dress: Beeform to be worn at lectures and para. 2 above.
all practical classes at the Military
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June 13. HQ, 6.25 a.m. King's Hospital. The last practical class Birthday Parade. Those detalled of the Home Nursing Course to be will attend. Dress-as in para, 2 held at the Hospital will be on June above. Coy, Marker will report to 17. R.S.M. at 6.40 a.m. There will be At A.R.P. Headquarters. Happy no parade at 5.45 p.m. on this Valley, on Wednesdays at 5.45 p.m. evening.
Transport will leave Queen's Pier, Army Service Corps.Company Connaught Road, at 5.30 p.min. June 10, HQ. 5.30 p.m. Practice The undermentioned member parade for King's Birthday Parade, was attached to the Military Hos- Those detailed. Dress: Overallspital for training during the period and S.D. Bars,
shown: Miss P. Baldwin, 27.5.40, to 3.6.40.
Field Ambulance June 10, Murray Parade Ground. 5.35 p.m. Those detailed for King's Birthday Practice Parade Dress: Mufti
KING'S BIRTHDAY
June 13 will be observed as a holiday in honour of the Birthday of His Majesty King George VI. E. N. THURSBY, Cápt,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C.
Proficiency Badges have been awarded to Mrs. E. E. Paul, Miss D. Deaking, Miss H. B. Barker.
Members of the Nursing Detach- ment are not now required to take part in the King's Birthday Parade.
(8gd.) Mrs. I. M. S. Braude, Commandant, Nursing Detachment, HK.V.D. Corps.
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CONSIGNEES NOTICES
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIME S.
CONSIGNER NOTICE.
Tax 5.8.
BRINGING CARGO FROM MARSEILLES: via SAIGON.
at their goods with the exception ONSIGNEES are hereby informed
of Opion, Treasure and Valuables are being landed & stored into the godowns of the Eong Kong Kowloon What and Godown Co, Lid. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing-
at 10.00 1.
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All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the Monday, 10th June, 1940, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Fackages will be examined by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in the presence of the Consignees Wednesday, the 5th June, 1940.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever,
Hong Kong,
R. OEL,
Agent.
1940,
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