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THE CHINA MAIL JUNE 5, 1937:

H. K VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

Orders by Lieut.. Colonel R. C. B.1 Anderson, M.C. Commandant, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.

Hong Kong

Friday, 4th June, 1937. EFFICIENCY DECORATION In accordance with regulation 8 of the Regulations as to grant forfeiture, restoration and other matters concern- ing the Efficiency Decoration in re- gard to the Hong Kong Volunteer De- fence Corps, published as Notification 'No. 578 in the Gazette of 2nd, August, 1935, His Excellency the Officer "Ad- ministering the Government has been pleased to authorize the following award:

Efficiency Decoration Major Stanley Jarvis, M.C. (Government Notification No. 372 of 27th, May, 1987),

EFFICIENCY MEDAL

Dress Khaki ghirt, sleeves 'rolled up, shorts, black boots, puttees and hose taps, sun helmet, helt and frog, rifle and bayonet Rifles and bayonets will be drawn from store on Monday June 7thar

* Machine Gun Battalion Signals

Monday - June 7th. Subsection D parade at H: Q. at 5.30 p.m." -Révolver training under Sgt. Thomson.

Corps Infantry

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1858.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

Reserve Liability of N. C. Os. and men detailed for the

prietors King's Birthday parade will parade at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Monday 7th. June.

Belts and side arms will be worn. King's Birthday Parade. N. C. 08.. and men detailed will parade at H. Q. at 9.30 a.m. on Wednesday 9th. June.

Dress

Review Order with shirt sleeves.

Parade

Air Arm.

LEAVE

In accordance with regulation 8 of

at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. on the Regulations as to grant, forfeiture, Thursday, 10th. June. Machine Gun restoration and other matters con- Instruction. cerning The Efficiency Medal in regard to the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Captain E. G. Stewart, No. 1 (M. G.) Corps, published as Notification No. Company, is granted 5 months' leave 579. In the Gazette of 2nd. August, from 1.6.37 to 1.11.37. 1935 His Excellency the Officer Ad- Captain J. K. Bousfield, M.C., ministering the Government has been A.S.C. Co., is granted 2 weeks' leave pleased to authorize the following from 3.6.87 to 17.6.37. award:

Lieut. A. Urquhart, No. 3 (M. G.) Company, is granted leave from 1.6.37 to 15.7.37.

Efficiency Medal Private Walter Montgomerie Goves, Lance Corporal Alfred John Wad-

more.

*** (Government Notification No. 373 of

27th, May, 1937).

KING'S BIRTHDAY PARADE Composite Company Those detailed by Os. C. Units will parade at Corps H. Q. at 9.30 a.m. un- der Major S. Jarvis, M.C., E.D.

Dress Review Order, i.e. Shorts, Puttees, Hose Tops and Helmets. Shirt Sleeves will be worn and not tunics.

Rifles and Bayonets Must be drawn before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, 6th June.

HOLIDAY

Headquarters Office will be closed on H. M. The King's Birthday, Wednes day, 9th June, 1937.

PARADE

Corps 1st Battery

will

Until further notice parades be held on Friday evenings instead of on Thursdays..

A and L. Sections

and

•

No. 2776 Pte. H. L. F. Ewin, A.S.C. Co., is granted 6 months' leave from 15.5.37 to 14.11.37.

£3,000,000 £3,000,000

$3,000,000

-- Agencies and Branches:

Alor Bier

Iloilo

Amritsar

*Ipoh

Rangoon Balgon 4

Bangkok

Karschi

Bamerang

Bataria:

Kiang

Bombay

Fobe

Seremban Shanghai

Calcutta

Kuala Lumpur

Canton

Kuching

bingspore Sitiawan

Cawnpore

Madras

Manila

Medeo.

New York

Peiping

(Paking) Penang

Haiphong Hamburg Hankow Harbin Hoat Rong

Sourabaya Taiping

in

Tongkat

(Bhuket) Tringisd

Yokohama

Zamboanga

Foreign Exchange and General Banking busines transcoteil: ***

FBCover

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods at "rates] which will be quoted on application. *;pad

The Bank's Head Office in London: undertaken

and Trustes Executor

claime business, and of British Income Tax overpaid, on of its terms which may be ascertained at any Agencies and Branches.

R. W. ROBERTS,

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1936.

No. 2657 Pte. Edmund Chen, No. 3 THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. (M. G.) Company, is granted 1 year's leave from 1.6.36 to 1.6.38.

Authorised Capital s Paid-up Capital

No. 2716 Pte. F. J. Hunt, No. (M. G.) Company, is granted one Reserve and Undivided month's extension of leave from 1.6.37 to 30.6.37.

No. 2206 Pte. H. C. Bramble, A. Car Section 6 months extension of leave from 16.6.37 to 15.12.37.

No. 1321 Sgr. T. S. D. Whitley, M. G. Bn. Signals, is granted one month's leave from 5.6.37 to 4.7.87.

`STRENGTH 2794, Private, E. M. Watts, Imperial Airways, No. 1 (M. G.) Company, No. 2 PL., 1.6.37.

G. S. FIZELLA,

Captain,

Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.

NOTICE

Corps Aquatic Sports

It is notified for information

Profits

$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00

$ 2,776,726.76

HEAD OFFICE :-HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road. Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Eag Wong Inn Tong, Eng- Chan Ching. Shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Fung Ping Wah, Esq.

Wong

Chu Son, Esq. and Kan Ying Fo, "Esq.,"

Kan Tung Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tao Fong, Esq., Manager.

Batavis

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Manila

Amoy

Melbourne

Bambay

Nagamki

that

Calcutta Canton .-Haiphong Hankow 3:Honolulu

New York

Osaka Paris

Beattle Semarang Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya

Swatde

Peiping

Sydney

Ferang

Taihoku

Bobe hawlook London

Rangoon

Tienta

Saigon

Tekyo

-San Francisco

VADCOUVER

Yozobama

Classes for Layers, D. R. F. signalling will commerce at H. Qat the Corps Aquatic Sports will be held 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 11th. June. These at the V.R.C. on Saturday, 24th. July, wishing to undergo the courses of in- 1987. struction should attend regularly.

M. C. Os, are expected to specialize in Laying and/or D. R. F.

L Section

Parade at E. Q, at 5.30 p.m. on Fri- day, 11th June for, arms drill. No. 2-Improvised Battery (M Section)

There will be no parade on Wednes¬ day,,9th. June.

Corps Engineers

Those detailed for the King's Birth- day Parade will: parade at 5.30 p.m. at H. Qfor arms drill on Monday, 7th, June.

Remainder Miniature Range.

Corps Signals Parade at Corps H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 8th. June for Arms and Squad Drill

All linesmen's "belts, pliers and frogs must be returned to C.Q.M.S. Millington immediately.

All Box Respirators must be return- ed to the Company Store not later than Tuesday, 8th. June.

All members of the Unit, who wish to attend. a promotion class must sub- mit their names to the O. C. on Tues- day, 8th June...

Machine Gun Troop Parade at Causeway Bay Stable at 9 ́a.m." on Wednesday 9th. June. Dress

Review Order."

י

AFFILIATED UNIT

NURSING DETACHMENT;

H:K:V.D. CORPS

Meeting: -

There will be no meeting on Mon- day, 7th. June. Next meeting will be on Monday, 14th: June.

Enrolment

31.5.37:

Miss. A.. R. L. Dowbiggin Miss P. Scotcher 31.5.37. Miss N. E. Witchell 31.5.37.

Sgd. K. DURRAN;

Commandant, Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.

JAPAN'S FOREIGN

TRADE

Unfavourable Balance Of Y.538,804,000

Every description of Banking and Exchange.

Fitrahisaoted. › Loans "granted on approved securities. DON

Cone Vest or

Curiam Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for shorter, periods in Local and Foreign Currencies:: on terms which will be quoted on application.

Sala Deposit Boxes To Lat. Cara Je

MRAN TUNGPO,

Chief Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

15, Groschurah Street, London, E.0.8. Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Paid-up Capital

.£3,000,000

1,800,000

1,050,000

Reserve Fund & Rest 1,247,830

BANKERS:

The Bank of England & Midland-Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES

Ipoh

Kandy

Karachi

Bangkok

Bombay

Calcutta

Colombo

Kota Bharu

Dalhl

Kuala Lipis

rise,

Galla Hong Kong Howrah

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Trengganu

Kuantan (Pabang) Madras "

די:

New York Parang Fort Louis (Mauritius) Rangoon Shanghai Simla Singapore

HONG KONG BRANCH.

Every description of Banking · and business transacted.

Travellers Cheques issued. Trustee and Executorships undertaken. INTEREST' allowed Current Accounts and

Tokyo, May 31. Continuing -its steady Japan's unfavourable trade balance for the first five months of the year to-day stood at Y,588,804,000, or ap- Armoured Car Section

proximately twice its size at this Section will parade at H. Q on time last year. Tuesday, 8th. June at 5.30 p.m. for During the last ten days a Minis- Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be ascertained: Crew Drill and Driving Instruction..

“Motor Machine Gun Platoon

try of Finance report revealed, im-jon applications Parade at HQ. at 5.30, - p.m.. -on ports exceeded exports to the tune Monday, 7th., June for Machine Gun of Y.29,025,000. Again leading 7, Instruction.

The Escort to. His Excellency the among imported commodities was Officer Administering the Government raw cotton, valued at Y 22,922,000. for the King's Birthday Parade as de- Wool, iron, crude and heavy oils tailed, will parade at H. Q at 9 am followed in the crder named. on Wednesday, 9th. June, 1937,

***

Cotton textiles, valued at Y.17,- 848,000, topped the list of exports. Next came raw silk, appraised at Y:10,956,000.

No. 1 (M. G.) Company ty Parade, at 5:16 p.m. at Queen's Pier on Friday, 11th June." Gas Lecture.

No:8 (MG) Company: Parade at H. Q: at 5,30 p.m. on Mon- day June 7th for foot and arms drill. Total imports were valued

Dress →→→ Mufti with belt and frog, Y:139,864,000, exporta a at Y.110,899;- riffe, bayonet and sling.

000. Domei.

It is important that all these detail- ed to represent the Company on the King's Birthday, parade. should attend:

King's Birthday, Para Those de tailed to represent the Company will parade at H. Q. at 9.30a.m." on Wed- nesday June 9th:

at

D. BENSON,*

Queen's Road, Central, r

THE WING ON BANK, LTD

Head Office: Hong Kong

26, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised" Capital - $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:-

Westminster Bank, Ltd. - 4 Foreign Exchange, and every dea- cription of banking business transact- edi

Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened. Mixed Deposits re- ceived at rates which will be quoted on application.ja

Trusteeship & Executorship under German importa, of maize rose from 11,000 tons-in February to 127,000 in taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN, March, maize flour having now to be

Chief Manager. used in all bread.

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING - CORPORATION

Authorised Canital –.

*$50,000,000)

fésued and Fully-Paid-u: 20 000,000 Reserve Funds

Sterling

Reserve

Hong Kong Currency

6500,000

$10,000,000

• $20,000,000

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF › DIRECTORS.

G. Miskin, Esq.,

Chairman.

Hon. Mr M., T. Johnson,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bounfeld, Esq., A. H. Compton, Eng., S. H. Dodwell, Esq. J. B. Masson, Esq.,

E S. Morrison, Esc

Hoa. Mr. J. J. Pato TE Fearos, Esq., A. L. Shields, Esq.,

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

*Chlef Manager,

AMOY

BANGKOK BATAVIA BOMBAY CALCUTTA

CANTON

CHEFOO COLOMBO

DALBEN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HAMBURG HANKOW HARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO IPOH JOHORE KOBE

KOWLOON

BRANCHES.

KUALA LUMPUR 2:

'LONDON.

LYONS MALAOGA

(Johora)

MUZREND

NEW YORK FEIPING PENANG BANGOON SAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI SINGAPORE SOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

rent Account opened in Local Currency and

Fixed Deposita received for one year or sherim periods in“ Local. Currency and Sterling on taru which will, ba quoted on application,

ALSO up to date BAFE-DEPOSIT BOXES various sites TO LET.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1997..

· HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business- of the, above “Bank-"la" oond by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI ING. OORFORATION. Bulen may-be on application.

FOR THE HONG KONG. - AND SHANG BANKING - CORPORATION.

V. M. GRA BURN

Hong Kong, 1st March,

1987.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

LIMITED

stablished 1880

Capital (fully paid-up) Yen 100,000,000 Reserve Fund ....... Yeni 182,650,000

Head Office: YOKGHAMA

Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria

Bangkok Batavia

Berlin Bombay Calcutta

Canton'

· Dairen (Dainy)

Fengtien (Mukden) Hamburg

Hankow

Harbin " Hong Kong Honolulu Hsinking Karachi

Kobe London

Manila

Los Angeles

Moji

Nagasaki

Nagoya New Yor Osaka Oth Paris Peiping- Rangoon

Rio de Jensira San Francisco Seattle

Semarang Shanghai Singapore

Sourabaya

Sydney Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtao

Yingkow

Interest allowed for Gurrent

counts. :`

Deposits received for fixed period at: rates

be obtained on applica tions.

Hong Kong, 10th

THE

KÁNO

1987,

SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL I SAVINGS BANK LIMITED

(Incorporated in China)

Capital paid up.

Rešerves,

$5,000,000,

$7,500,000.

Capital Savinga Dept. $500,000. Reserve Savings Dept, $600,000. Head Office Shanghai

A Bank having as its mission the industrial development on China and the fostering of her commercial relations abroad. Hong Kong Office--

6, Queen's Road, Central Phone: 31116.