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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 15, 1938.

H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

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

Friday, 14th. January, 1938.

PARADES

1st Battery

Signals, to be L/Corpl. 14.1.38.

· TRANSFER No. 2003 Pte. H. J. Woolly from A.C. Section to Unit Reserve 14.1.38.

LEAVE

Lieut. C. Blaker, M.C., Reserve of Officer, is granted leave from 29.1.38 to 1.11.38.

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

BANKS

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

Issued and Fully-Paid-up: · 20,000,000 Reserve Funds:

Signal Section

Tuesday 18th. January. 5.30 p.m.

at

H, Q.

at

No. 1595 Sgt. V. M. Nunes, No. 5 (M.G.) Company, is granted leave from 5.1.38 to 4.5.38.

pim.

at

Incorporated by Boyal Charter, 1859. HEAD OFEICE:- LONDON 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital No. 2693 Pte. A. Wilson, No. 2 (M.G.) Reserve Fund Company, is granted leave from 11.1.38, Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tora to 10.1.39.

Sterling

£6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency .£8,000,000

Reserve £8,000,000

Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors £8,000,000

.$10,000,000

$20,000,000

Friday 21st January. 5.45 p.m. Belchers.

A Section Thursday 20th January, & Belchers.

L Section Friday 21st January. chers.

No. 2756 Pte. W. R. McCracken, No. 2. (M.G.) Company, is granted leave 5.45 at Bel-from 22.1.38 to 21.1.40.

2nd Battery Wednesday 19th January. 5.30 p.m. Parade in H.M.S. Tamar, Dress-Over- alls, and S. D. Cap.

Engineer Company Monday 17th January.

No. 2683 Gnr. C. E. Stone, 2nd Bat- tery, is granted leave until 31.3.39.

No. 2116 Cpl. W. K. Robinson, No. 2 (M.G.) Company, is granted leave from 22.1.38 to 21.1.39.

Parade at

No.

STRENGTH DECREASE

2254 C.S.M. D. C. Cathie,

H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. for L, G. instruc-| R.O.D.C./25.12.37. tion. Course 1. Lesson 4.

Corps Signals

Tuesday 18th January.

H. Q. at 5.30 p.m.

Parade at

Machine Gun Troop Tuesday 18th January. Parade at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. M. G. instruction.

Armoured Car Section

No. 2305 Gnr. A. L. Wood, 1st Bat- tery, A Section-14,1.38.

No. 2434 Pte. F. E. Silva, Portuguese Companies-14.1.38

No. 2441 Pte. E. A. Noronha, Por- tuguese Companies-14.1.38.

No. 2464 Pte. V. A. Costa, Portuguese. Companies-14.1.38.

Tuesday 18th January. A and B Classes I. A. and Stoppages. C Classtuguese Companies-14.1.38. -Mechanism.

No. 2163 Pte. D. J. Noronha, Por-

Friday 21st January. Parade at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. for Anti-gas in- struction (passing through gas-cham- bér) and M. G. Stoppages.

Motor Machine Gun Platoon Friday 21st January. Same as for A. C. Section above.

No. 1 (M.G.) Company

Friday 21st January.

H. Q. at 5.30 p.m.

Parade at

No. 2 (M.G.) Company (Scottish) Thursday 20th January.

Parade at

H. Q at 5.30 p.m. for M. G. instruc- tion.

No. 2243 Pte. M, A. Gaan, Portuguese Companies--14.1.38.

1st

STRENGTH-INCREASE No. 2980 Gunner A. I. Burnie, Battery, A Section, joined 10.1.38.

No. 2981 Private J. R. Kelly, No. 5 (M.G.) Coy., No. 11 Pl., joined 11.1.38. No. 2982 Private F. J, Santos, No. 5 (M.G.) Coy., No. 12 Pl., joined 11.1.38.

S. F. HEDGECOE,

Captain.. Adjutant, HK.V.D. Corps.

NOTICE Sergeants' Mess Annual Dinner The Sergeants' Mess Annual Dinner February will be held on Saturday, 12th. All members are requested to keep this date free. Details, will be as possible. Mem- circulated as soon

No. 3 (M.G.) Company Sunday 16th January Musketry practice at Stonecutters as detailed in Company Circular 6/1/38, Launch will leave Queen's Pier at 8:20bers who intend to be present should a.m. and Police Pier at 8.30 a.m.

forward their names and the names of their guests to C.Q.M.S. Edwards at Headquarters.

Monday 17th January Parade at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. for The M. G. instruction "Handling". following will fire Rifle Table "A" at Kennedy Road; Lorry will leave at 5.20 p.m.

A. Hung, D. Hung, A. Lau, Long, Stanley Lee, V. Shaw, Spencer, Sprinkle, To, Tso, Waller, F. Zimmern:

G.

Thursday 20th January Parade at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. for M. G. instruction.

Class "A" Night firing. Class "B" -Mechanism.

The following will fire Rifle Table "A" at Kennedy Road; Lorry will leave at 5.20 p.m.

Boyd, R. Broadbridge, W. I. Choi, Edwards, Cutteridge, N. Lee, Prette john, Shea, Whittick, G. Willis, Harvey Wong, S. L. Wong.

The following will fire in the Minia- ture Range:

Chan, A. S. Hoe, Hunt, Khaw, Kot- wall, Stephen Lee, Henry Wong, Y. P. Lee, Ma, Neubronner, Ng, J. Shaw.

No. 4 (M.G.) Company ·

AFFILIATED UNIT, NURSING DETACHMENT, H.K,V.D. CORPS--

Lecture

The next lecture will be held on Monday, 17th January at the P.W.D. Offices at 5.30 p.m.

Appointment Miss S. M. Baskett Quartermaster-14.1.38.

is "appointed

J. P.

Strength Resignation-14.1.38:Mrs. Whitham, Miss M. Whitham, Miss. E. Hopkins, Mrs. G. E. Barker.

The following members are struck off the strength having left the Colony. Mrs. T. R. Chassels, Mrs. M. Good, Mrs. F. M. Rimmer.

Sigr. Mrs. E. M. BEGG,

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

DECREE NISI FOR MRS. SMIRKS

Wednesday 19th January. Parade at Jockey Does Not Defend

H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. Drill.

Friday 21st January. Parade at H. Q. at 5,30 p.m. M. G. instruction.

Portuguese Companies

Manchester Branch, 71, Mosley Street, Manchester.

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Foreign Exchange and General Banking business

transacted,

Current Accounts opened and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periode al rates which will be quoted on application.

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And Branches.

R. W. ROBERTS.

Manager. Hong Kong, 1st January, 1935.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve and Undivided

Profits

$10,000,000.00 $5,598,600.00

2,776,726.76

HEAD OFFICE:—HONG KONŁ

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS—

Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Eng., P. K. Kwok, Esq... Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Bbek, Raq., Li Lan Sang

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.

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ALSO up to date BAFE "DEPOSIT BOXES, in various sizes TO. LET.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

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FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION. A

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Chief Manager.

Hong Kong. In March, 1987.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

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Established 1880

business transacted. Loans granted on approved Capital (fully paid-up) Yen.100,000,000

securities.

Gue

Reserve Fund Currency

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Current Accounts opened in Local and Fixed Deposits received for shorter perioda in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TUNG PO,

Chief Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

"HEAD OFFICE :-

BANKERS:

Yen.134,400,000

Head Office: YOKOHAMA Branches and Agencies at

Alexandria Bangkok Batavia

Berlin Bombay

Calcutta

Canton

£3,000,000 Dairen (Dainy)

Fengtien (Mukden)

1,800,000

1,050,000

Hamburg

Hankow

1,247,830

Harbin

14, Gracechurch Street, Landon, E.0.8. Authorised - Capital Subscribed Capital Mrs. Alice Marie Smirke, wife of

Paid-up Capital Charles James William Smirke, the Reserve Fund & Rest jockey, was granted a decree nisi, Recruits only fire musketry course with costs, by Mr. Justice Bucknili, at Stonecutters. Range Officer-Lt. Ri-in the Divorce Court because of the beiro. Launch leaves Queen's Pier at 8:20 a.m. and-Kowloon at 8:30-á-

Sunday 16th January

Tuesday 18th January

No.5 (M.G.) Company Parade

at

H. Q. at 5.30 p.m.

Classes 1, 2 and 3-Mechanism.

Recruits etc.-I, A.

adultery of her husband.

The suit was undefended.

Mr. and Mrs. Smirke were mar- ried in March, 1928, at Epsom re-. gister office, They lived together in

A.A. Company Parade at H. Q. at Epsom, and at Upper George-street, 5.30 p.m. for LG, training. All cate-London.

forward action.

Sunday, 23rd January

Lawrence.

5

gories Mechanism and backward and Mrs. Smirke's case was that, al- though they were happy until 1995, Fire Table B (musketry) on Kowloon her husband then admitted that he City Range. 'B'. Range Officer Lt. was in love with a Mrs. Barker.

In the autumn of 1936-Mr. Smirke Monday, 17th January. Subsection told her that he was going to leave "D" parade at 5.15 p.m. for arms drill.her Subsequently, Mrs. Smirke Recruits will be measured for uniform founa, that he had stayed with the

Wednesday, 19th January. - Volun- tary parade for D/Rs. Instruction in woman named at various times at D/R routines.

a London hotel.

Machine Gun Signals

Friday, 21st January. Subsections B parade for instruction as laid

Gas Officer will inspect box respira-

down in syllabus,

Army Service Corps Company Thursday, 20th January, I. G. in- struction at R.A.S.G. Camber at 5.30.

Pay Section. Friday 21st January.

H.Q. at 5:30 p.m.

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Capital Savings Dept. $500,000, Reserve Bavings Dept. $600,000.

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