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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 10, 1938

H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.

- Orders by Lieut. Colonel H. B. Rose,' M.C. Commandant; Hong Kong Volun teer Defence Corps, Friday, 9th Decem- ber, 1938.

APPOINTMENT

Extract from Government Gazette No. 57 dated 2.12.38.

"No. 925-His Excellency the Gov- ernor has been pleased to approve the Hong following appointment in the Kong Volunteer Defence Corps with effect from 31st October, 1938:-

Dr. John Spence Hardy Scott, M.R.C.S.. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.), to be Lieutenant. 2nd December, 1938." PROMOTION

Extract from Government Gazette No. 57 dated 2.12.38.

"No. 926-His Excellency the Gov- ernor has been pleased to approve the following promotion in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps with effect from 14th November, 1938::-

Private Jose Maria Machado Alves to be Second Lieutenant. 2nd Decem- ber, 1938."

PARADES

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

HIT BY BOMB

AN

N-ENEMY IS ATTACKING YOU IN A BOMBING

PLANE.WILL YOU BE ABLE TO HIT HIM WITH YOUR LONG RANGE CANNON BEFORE HE BOMBS YOU? START FROM THE CANNON-AND TRACE BETWEEN.. THE LINES TO SEE WHO WINS.

1st Battery

5.45 H.Q. Friday 16th December. p.m. All Sections. Lecture-The Na- val aspect of the attack on Coast De- fence Batteries.

There will be no further parades till| mid-January, 1939.

Answer to yesterday's puzzle:

36

8.

28

16

24

32

20

40

12

2nd Battery

Wednesday 14th December. H.M.S. Tamar. 5.30 p.m. Gun Drill. Dress- Overalls and S.D. cap.

Thursday 15th December. Tamar. 5.30 p.m. Gun Drill. Overalls and S.D. cap.

H.M.S. Dress-

Engineer Company 'D.E.L. Section Monday 12th December, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. L.G. instruction.

Thursday 15th December. R.E. In- structional Shed. 5.30 p.m. D.E.L, in- struction.

Sunday 18th December. Kowloon City Range. Rifle Table B and Annual Company Shoot.

Lyon Light Section

APPOINTMENTS 3013, Pte., C. F. Chan, No. 4 M.G. Company, L/Cpl., 9.12.38.

3045, Pte., C, K. Chan, No. 4. M.G. Company, L/Cpl., 9.12.38.

LEAVE

1786, Sgt., A. Mann, A. S. C. Com- pany, 21.11.38-28.11.38.

865, Pte., H. J. Hunt, A. S. C. Com- pany, 21.11.38-28.11.38.

1920, Pte., J. G. Meyer, A. S. C. Com-

Thursday 15th December. H.Q. 5.45pany, 21.11.38 28.11.38. p.m. Musketry.-Miniature Range.

Sunday 18th December, N.C.O.'s will fire Table "B" with the D.E.L. Sec- tion.

·Corps Signals

2066, Pte., J. K., Ross, A. S. C. Com- pany, 21.11.38-28.11.38.

2343, Pte., L. D. Purves, A. S. C. Company, 21.11.38-28.11.38.

**

STRENGTH-INCREASE

3219, Pte., M. B. Weill, No. 1 M.G. Company, 2.12.38.

3220, Pte., M. Talan, No. 1 M.G. Company, 2.12.38.

3221, Pte., J. Dodd, Medical Section, 2.12.38.

3222. Tpr., P. Wynter-Blyth, M.G. Troop, 6.12.38.

S. F. HEDGECOE,

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

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

The next lecture on First Aid will 2382, Pte., J. Johnson, A. S. C. Com-be given by Professor L. T. Ride at the P.W.D. Offices on Friday 16th December, at 5.30 p.m.

Tuesday 13th December. H.Q. 5.30 pany, 21.11.38-28.11.38. p.m. Buzzer practice.

Sunday 18th December. City Range. Rifle Table B.

Kowloon!

1911, Pte., W. S. V. Curtis, A. S. C. Company, 21.11.38-28.11.38.

1896, Pte., F. E. Lawrence, A. S. C. Company, 21.11.38-28.11.38.

2753, Sgm., Jaggat un-Signals, 12.10.38-12.7.39.

2773, Spr., A. W. T. White, Engineer Coy., D. E. L. Section, 22.12.38- 10.1.39.

Machine Gun Troop There will be no further parades til Tuesday 10th January, 1939.

Armoured Car Section Tuesday 13th December. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Section Drill and Driving,

There will be no further parade till January, 1939.

Motor Machine Gun Platoon There will be no further parades un- til Friday 6th January, 1939.

No. 1 M.G. Company

See Company Circular.

No. 3 M.G. Company Sunday 18th December. Stonecutters. M.G. Part II.

There will be no further parades until 6th January, 1939.

No. 4 M.G. Company Sunday 11th December. Stonecut- ters. M.G. Part II. No. 15 Platoon. Launch leaves Queen's Pier at 8.30 a.m. and Kowloon Police Pier at 8.45 a.m. Dress-Optional.

Wednesday 14th December. H.Q. 6.30 p.m. No. 14 Platoon. Lecture by C.S.M. Terry-Characteristics of the Machine Gun.

Friday 18th December.

H.Q.

Singh, Corps

STRENGTH-DECREASE

Wai. Sun, No. 4 2903, Pte., Fung M.G. Company, 5.7.38.

2319, Pte., J. A. R. Remedios, A.A. Company, 1.9.38.

-2825, Pte., Chik Wai Man, No. 4 M.G. Company, 8.7.38,

2745, Gnr., T. C. T. Beck; 2nd Bat- tery, 8.10.38.

2206, Pte., H. O. Bramble, Armd. Car Section, 21.10.38.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

IB, Gracechurch Street, London, E.0.8.

| Authorised Capital 5.30 Subscribed Capital Nos. 13 and 15 Platoons. Lec-Paid-up Capital ture by C.S.M. Terry-Characteristics Reserve Fund & Rest of the Machine Gun.

p.m.

Portuguese Companies Sunday 11th December. Lyemoon Range, Table D. All members of A‚A.. Company are required to attend in or- der. to qualify for the weapon' training bonus, Transport leaves Statue Square at 8.30 a.m. Range Officer-Lt. H. 'A de B. Botelho. Dress-Optional.

There will be no further parades un- til January 10th.

Machine Gun Signals There will be no regular parades until 18th January, 1939.

Monday 12th December. H.Q. 5.30

p.m. N.C.O.'s, Clase...

Sunday 18th December.

City Range. Rifle Table B.

TRANSFER

Lieut. R. M. Wood

is

Kowloon

transfered

from No. 3 M. G. Company to No. 1 M.G. Company w.ef. 9.12.88.

BANKERS:

.£3,000,000 1,800,000 1,050,000 1,247,830

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

STRENGTH-INCREASE Miss H. Bockler-2.12.38. ATTACHMENT

The undermentioned was attached to Military Hospital, Hong Kong, for training during the periods shown.

Miss A. Ayock-22-23.10.38, 5-6.11.38,

+

19-20/11/38. 3- 4/12/38. Sgd. Mrs. E. M. BEGG,

Commandant,

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

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