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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 14, 1939.
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THE VOLUNTEERS Society Engagement STOCK MARKET
Corps Orders for The Coming Week
Defence
Hongkong Volunteer Corps orders by Lieut. Col. H. B. Rose, M.C., Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps,
Friday, Jan. 13.
1. Relinquishment of Commission Extract from Government Gazette No. 2 of 0,1.30;
REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange
The engagement is announced be- tween Cecil Edward Sanford Bar- clay, second son of the kale Sir Col- ville Barclay and Lady Vanslitart, and Eleanor Yvonne, only daughter weekly report issued at 3.30 p.m. of Sir William and Lady Shenton. Shenton was among the best known
While she was in Hongkong, Miss yesterday, says:
Business lins been of a disappoint-
and most popular of the younger so-ing nature during the week, and the clal set, and was one of the Colony's volume has fallen away. The mar keenest horsewomen.
kel opened steady and has remained
so' throughout, but the turnover has week's political
news has had a disturbing effect,
"No. 8-His Excellency the Gov- ernor has approved the following January 22, Peak Range. Rifle Tablebeen small. The
A. relinquishment of commission In the Hongkong
Volunteer Defence Corps, with eRect from 15th December, 1938-Lieutenant Erle Paul Fletcher, 0th, January, 1039.”
2. Appointment
Extract from Government Gazette No. 2 of 0.1.30:
"No. 9-His Excellency the Gaver- nor has been pleased to approve the following appointment in the Hong kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from 18th, December, 1030- Mr. Charlen Paymond Stoddart to be Second Lieutenant (Reserve of Offlcers), 0th, January, 1839."
7. Promotions and Appointment 2080 Cpl. F. Casey, Engineer Com-dampening Buyers' interest; on the any D. E. L. Section, to be Sergt. other hand holders have shown no 13.1.30.
undue desire to liquidate, and the possibilitles are that any sustained enquiry would and the market bare of scrip. The Directors of the HK.
1700 L/Cpl. H. W, Brown, Engineer Company, D. F. L. Section, to be Corp. 13.1.39.
2410 Pte. E. W. Coulson, No. 2 M. G. Company, to be L/Cpl. 13.1.39. B. Leave 2343 Pte. L. D. Purves, A. S. C. Company, 10,5.38-10.1.30.
1503 A/Cpl. A. J. Dobson, Corps Signals, 1.12.38-31.11.30.
805 Pte. J. H., Gelling, A. S. C. Company, 7.12.58-6.0.39.
2247 Spr. M. D. Watson, Engineer Company, D., E. L. Section, 71.30-
3. Course of Instruction--Rezult No. 1899 Gunner F. J. Anslow, 1st. 10.11.39.
Company, 12.1.30-11.11.41.
Battery, attended Quick-Firing 2733 Pte. A. 11. Murray, No. 2 M. G. (T.A.) Course at the Coast Artillery School, Shoeburyness, from 31.10.30 to 3.11.38 and obtained the certificate. 4. Enrolment Forms
8. Strength-Decrease 2321 Pte. A. M. Silva, No. 5 M. G. Company, 7.0.30.
A new issue of the enrolment form has been printed. In future enrol-tery Reserve, 28.9.38. ments will only be recorded on this form.
2392 Gnr. H. W. Leyden, Is Bat-
2413 Pte. L. G. Lima, A. A. Com- pany, 13.10.38.
2300 Pte. J. L.'S. Alves, A. A. Com-
2310 Pic. R. B. Wood, M. M. G. Platoon, 18.10.38.
5. Rifle Table B-Stonecutters Sunday, January 15. Stonecutters.pany, 17.10.30. Rine Table B. M.G. Troop, Armoured Car Section, No. 1 M.G. Company and No. 2 M.G. Company, Launch leaves Queen's Pier at 8.30 am. Kowloon Police Pier 8.45 a.m. Dress-optional. Range Officer-Lieut. LB. Holmes.
G. Parades
(a) 1st. Battery:
2469 Pte. H. A. da Silva, A. A. Coy, Reserve, 28.10.38.
188 Sgt. W. H. Robson, Armoured Car Section, 8.1.39.
10. Strength-Increase
3228 Spr. J. G. Balley, Engineer
1 Right Section-Thursday, Jaa-Company, D. E. L. Section, 0.1.39. uary 10, Belchers. 5.45 p.m. Dress- SD. cap, overalls and gun platform shoes.
1. Left Section.-Tuesday, January 17, Belchers. 5.45 p.m. Layern' Claas only. Dress S.D. cap, overalls and gun pintform shoes, Friday, January All ranks wili 20. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. attend.
Hi. Signal
Section-Friday, Jan- ry 20, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (b) 2nd, Battery-Thursday, Jan- uary 19,
Sunday, January 22, Camp, Parade H.M.S. Tamar 8 n.m. Thurs- day, 19. Dress S.D. cap, K.D, jocket, breeches, puttees rolled down and Innyard. Greatcoat, slacks and over- olis will be carried.
(c) Engineer Company:
i. D. E. L. Section-Monday, Jan-
WATER HEATERS y 10, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Nos. 1 and 2
Sections. L.G. Instruction. Thurs- day, January 19, R.E. Instructional provide scalding hot water at Shed. 5.30 p.m. No. 1 Section, DEL
instruction
il. Lyon Light Section-Monday, all hot taps in the house with-January 16, HQ. 3.45 pm. L.L. R
out waiting, without labour of any kind, at any time of the
day or night,
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vision. Thursday, January 10, H.Q. 5.45 p.m. Miniature Range.
(d) Corps Signals-Tuesday, Jan- uary 17, and Thursday, January 19,
Q. 5.30 p.m. Signal Instruction. (e) Machine Gun Troop,-Sunday, January 15, See para. S above. Tues day, January 17, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. E.G.D. mount and diamount gun. Sunday. January 22, Peak Range. Rifle Table
A.
(f) Armoured Car Section-Sun- day, January 15, See para. 3 above. Tuesday, January 17, HQ. 5.30 p.m. A Class-L.G, stoppages. B Class M.G. tests. Friday, January 20, H.Q. 6.30 p.m. Driving instruction Sun- day, January 22, Peak Range. Rifte Table A.
(g) Motor Machino Gun Platoon.~~~ Friday, January 20, H.Q. 6.30 p.m. Revolver training.
(h) No, 1 M.G. Company-Sunday, January 15, See para. 5 above. Fri- day, January 20, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Revolver training. Sunday, January 22, Peak Range, Rifle Table A.
(1) No. 2 M.G. Company, Sunday, January 15, See para. 5 above, Thursday, January 19, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Foot and arm drill. Sunday, January 22, Peak Range. Rile Table A.
(1) No. 3 M.G. Company-Mon- day, January 10, 11.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 0 Platoon Stripping and assembling. No. 10 Platoon-Miniature Range. Remainder 1.A.
(k) No. 4 M.G. Company-Wed- nesday, January 18, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 14 Platoon-M.G. training, sight- setting and laying. Friday, January 20, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Nos. 13 and 15 Platoons. Musketry instruction.
(1) Portuguese Companies-Tues- day, January 17, HQ. 5.30 p.m. No. 5 M.G. CompanyEG.D. A.A. Com- pany-Fitting of Gas masks Sunday, January 22, Stonecutters. M.G. Part 11. No. M.G. Company.
(m) Machine Gun Signals-Mon-
S. F. HEDGEcox. Major, Adjutant, H. K. V. D. Corps.
NOTICE
Sergeants Mens Meeting in the Mess at C
There will be a General Meeting p.m. on Tuesday, January 31.
AFFILIATED UNIT
Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D. Corps 1. Lecture
The next lecture in First Aid will be given by Professor 'L T. Ride it uary 20, at 5.30 p.m. the P. W. D. Offices on Friday, Jan-
2. Strength-Increase Mrs. W. Dalziel 4.1.99.
3. Leave Mlog I. Cruickshanks--18.1.30
17.10.39.
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(Sd.) Mrs. E. M. Broc, Commandani, Nursing Detachment H. K. V. D. C.
Bank have declared a final dividend of £3 nfc 1038, which together with the Interim of £2 10. Od. makes a total distribution of £5 104. Od. for
the year.
Business Done During the Work Hongkong Bank $1,433. $1,420, $1,4124, $1,410, $1,640, $1,450, $1,400, $1,120, 11,400.
Canton Insurance 13210 Union Insurance 473, 9412, $479. Hongkong Fires $178
Wharves $115
Docks (Old) stay
Providenta (Old) $8.40, $6.33 Providents (New) $8.15 Hotels $7.03. $1.
Lands $374, 937, 830%, $3754, 937 Tienities $5,63
Tramwaya $17.50, $17.70, $17.60, 817.00. China Lights (Cum_righta) 49.00 China Lights (Ex Nights) ́ ki,20 China Lights thights) 13.00, 13.00, K3.05, $1.60
Floetries 958, 857%6/08
Macao Electrics $17%. $17 Telephones (Old) $23, $20%. $2914/23.78 Cementa 310%, $18.00, 16% Dairy Farms 124%
Watons $0.03
Entertainments $7.05
Govt, 3 Loan 1% pm. Ewo Cottons" (ILighta) 11.3, $1.15-
Closing Quotations 2.39 pam..
Sellers
Hongkong Bank 1,410 China Underwriters $0.70 HK. Docka (Old) si% Providents (Old) $
H. & S. Hoiets $7 H.K. Lands $37 HK
Realies 15.65
HK, Tramways $17.00 Peak Trams (New) 4
China Lights cum rights 89.65. China Lights (Righia) $3.00 II.K. Electrics 15%
Cements $10.90
Dairy Farms 824.00
Watsons $3.15
Constructions 31%, Maramane (IK) 3/-
China Lights (Ex Rita) $8.0$
Douglases $64
Buyers
Macao Electrics $17 Sandakan Lights $10 I.K. Roper $4
Entertainment 17
II.K. Gort, 4% Loan 6% pm.
Ewo Right $1.10 (LK. mar.)
Bales
Hongkong Bank $1,400 Union Insurance $470 HK. Landa 357
IK, Tramways $17.50 China Lights (Rtà) $3.50 HK. Electrics $37/58 Telephones (Old) $236/28.39
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Miscellaneous Items
LADIES' LEATHER HANDBAGS
day, January 10, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Lane LADIES' COMPACTS and Operating Section-Revolver
drill. D/R. Section-Revolver drill
from $4,50 (absolutely cost price)
$1.00
$1.05
.from $2,95 to $9.50
PHOTO FRAMES .....from 40 cents
under N.C.O's Riding practice dur EVENING DAGS ing week as detailed
(n) Medical Section-Wednesday, CLOCKS. January 18, H.Q. 0.30 p.m. Lecture. Map reading.
(0) Pay Section-Friday, January 20, 11.Q. 5.30 p.m.
(p) RO.DC-Construction Sec-
CUSSON'S BOAP
tion-Sunday, January 15, Practical Guest size. 12 tablets......for 31.00, demolition
on exercise, Rendezvous Fanling Station 9.30 n.m. Haversack rations will be carried. Train leaves Kowloon 8.40 nm. Train for return journey leaves Fanling 2.40 pm, Railway transport will be free. Pri- vate cars may be used. Sunday,
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THE "TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor.
BATH SOAP
5 large cakes for $1.00
TALCUM POWDER Monster size. Orig. $1.25 NOW 10 cents
TOOTH BRUSHES (Special make) 3 for $1
FACE FLANNELS An'd Col'd edges 3 for $1
MILITARY HAIR DRUSHES
$1.25 each
Ladies' Dept.
A FEW EVENING DRESSES. Orig. $39.50 & $49.50)
Specal Salo Price $19.50 oach. SPECIAL LINE OF WEBFLEX FELT HATS To be cleared at $5.00 each, LOCKNIT SHIRT BLOUSES. Orig. $3.95
Reduced to clear at $2.50 oach. PURE WOOL DRESS MATERIAL, 36′′ wide
Fleck design. Orig. $3.95
BEAR BRAND SILK HOSIERY
Orig. $1.95
Now $2.75 yd.
.Now $1.50
Other bargains in CORSETS, GLOVES, COATS, Etc., Etc.
Men's Dopt.
SPORTS JERSIES. Orig. $7.50 & $13.50
Now reduced to $6.00 & $10,00 SUEDE ZIPP JACKETS. Orig. $45.00
Suitable for ladies too WHITE CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS
Usually $3.50 doz.
Now $37.50
.Now 5 for $1.00
Special reductions on UNDERWEAR, DRESSING GOWNS,
TIES, SHIRTS, SOCKS, Etc.
Miscellaneous Items
LAVENDER WATER
EAU DE COLOGNE 2 bottles for $1
SHAVING 80AP
2 large sticka for $1
AIR MAIL, PADS 2 pads for $1
FINE STATIONERY $1 per box
Furnishing Dopt. 1st Floor
CURTAINS, NETS, BEDS, MAT. TRESSES, BLANKETS, QUILTS, PILLOWS, CUSHIONS, TOWELS, TADLE CLOTUS, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, KITCHEN UTEN-
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