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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 81, 1988.

H.K. VOLUNTEER

DEFENCE CORPS

Orders by Lieut. Colonel H. B. Rose, M. C. Commandant, Hong Kong Volun-

teer Defence Corps.

Hong Kong,

Friday, 30th December, 1938.

PROMOTION

Extract from Government Gazette No. 60 dated 23.12.38.

"No. 997-His Excellency the Gov- ernor has been pleased to approve the following promotion in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from 1st December, 1938:-

Captain Lindsay Tasman Ride, M.A., M.B., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., to be Major 23rd December, 1938.”

COMMAND

Captain F. Flippance took over per- manent command of the Army Service Corps Company with effect from 23rd December, 1938.

HOLIDAY

Corps Headquarters will be closed on Monday January 2nd, 1939.

CORPS DIARY—AMENDMENTS

Page 11. 5th Feb. add "Kennedy Road Range M. G. Pt. I—No. 4 M.G. Company.

Page 11. 26th Feb, add "Peak Range Table A-No. 4 M.G. Company." Page 12. 5th Mar. add "Peak Range -Table A-No. 4 M.G. Company."

Page 12. 19th Mar. add "Peak Range --Table A-No. 4 M.G. Company."

PARADES

1st Battery Right Section

Thursday 12th January, Belchers. Loft Section

Friday 6th January. Belchers. 5.45 p.m. Diess-Overalls, S.D. cap, gun platform shoes.

Signal Section

Friday 6th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

Armoured Car Section

CHILDREN'S PUZZLE

AEIPRT

2

3

5

6

?SE ONLY THE SIX GIVEN LETTERS

AND SEE IF YOU CAN FORM SIX WORDS... START WITH A ONE- LETTER WORD THEN BUILD A TWO-LETTER WORD BY ADDING A LETTER TO THE WORD ALREADY FORMED. CONTINUE ADDING ONE LETTER AT A TIME UNTIL YOU HAVE BUILT A ONE,TWO, THREE, FOUR,FIVE AND SIX-LETTER WORD.

Answer to yesterday's, puzzle:

JAPANESE SEIZE

MACHINES FROM CHINESE PLANTS

and

Huge dynamos, turbines other electrical machinery from

Platinum,

Answer on Tuesday.

neous, even the belief that life, sub-. stance, and intelligence are both mental and material. Life, Truth, and Love constitute the triune Per son called God, that is, the triply divine Principle, Love. They repre- sent trinity in unity, three in one,- the same in essence, though multi- 'Father- form in office: God the Mother; Christ the spiritual idea of sonship; divine Science and the Holy These the three express Comforter.

Friday 6th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Chinese power plants in Shanghai / în divine Science the three fold, es-

Driving instruction and crew drill.

Motor Machine Gun Platoon Friday 6th January. 5.80 p.m. Re- volver Drill.

No. 3 M.G. Company Monday 9th January, H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

See Company circular.

No. 4 M.G. Company Sunday 8th January. Stonecutters. M.G. Part II, No. 13 Platoon. Launch leaves Queen's Pier at 8.30 a.m. and Kowloon Police Pier at 8.45 a.m. Dress -Optional.

R.O.D.C.Construction Section Thursday 5th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Practical work on testing electrical cir-

cuits.

S. F. HEDGECOE, ·

sential nature of the infinite." (Pages confiscated by the Japanese have 688, and 331) been transported to Kiangwan for the newly organised Nippon firm, the Central China Electric Power Company, a Chinese report says. THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD The machinery was valued at

Authorised Capital $20,000,000.

According to the report, the Paid-up Capital Chinese plants were, confiscated by Reserve and Undivided the Japanese after they had failed to induce the Chinese owners to par- ticipate in a Japanese-sponsored power company.

Profits.''à.

...$10,000,000.0

.$ 5,598,600.00

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:

Authorised Capital

.$50,000,001

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

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency Re-

Borve

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£ 0,500,000

.$10,000,000

$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

T. E. Pearce, Esq.;. .'

Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.

J. Bousfield, Esq., J. Miskin, Esq. a. Compton, Eng K. S. Morrison, Esq.. Lion. Mr. S. 1. Dodwell, Hua. Mr. A..L. Bhíola . . Lock, Esq.. ii. V. Wilkinson, Esq.

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager,

AMOY

BANGKOB

BATAVIA

HOMBAY CALCUTTA CANTUN CUEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN

AGONG

HAMBURG HANKOW BARBIN HONGKEW ILOILO

F-POYET JOHOBE

KUBE

BRANCHES:-

KOWLOON KUALA LUMFUB

Current

LONDON LYONS MALACCA MANILA MUAB (Johore MUKDEN NEW YORK

PEIPING

PENANG BANGOON SAIGON SAN FRANCISCO- SHANGHAI SINGAPORE BOURABAYA SUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

Accounts -- opened... in. -- Local » Currency

D

11 Fizod Usposits received for one Janz hurter periods in Local and ather currencies on terms which will be quoted on application,

ALSO UP

to date BAFE DEPOSIT BOYKI Curious xiz TO LET.

ng Kong, 28th February. '1938.'

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above Bank is conductee by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtaines on application.

FOR THE HONG BANKING CONFORATION.

KONG AND BHANG HÀ.

VANDELEUR M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Isi: Marek, 1987; ·

$ 2,776,726.76

*

Копл

HEAD OFFICE-HONG KONG. 10. Des Vous Boad, Central.

Among the companies whose pro-

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :-- Major, perty had been conficated were theo. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Ko

Chun. Esq. P. K. Kwok, Eng. Wong Yuz Lac Chapel Electricity and. Waterworks fog. Esq., Chan Oking Bhaky Esq., Li

Sang, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq., Kan Ying Po Company, the Pootung Electric Sup-Eq. and Fung "Ping Wah,” Esq. ply Company and the Ziang Hwa Electricity Company.

Adjutant. H.K.V.D. Corps. AFFILIATED UNIT NURSING DETACHMENT, H.K.V.D. CORPS

The next lecture on First Aid will be given by Professor L. T. Ride at the P.W.D. Offices on Friday 6th January, 1939 at 5.30 p.m.

Sgd. Mrs. E. M. BEGG,

Comniandant, Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D. Corps.

BRITAIN'S NEW BOMB EXPLOSIVE

London, Dec. 25. Details of a new incendiary bomb were released by the technical ad- viser of the Astbury anti-aircraft de- fences to-day.

a

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON Subject: "God"

The subject of the Lesson Sermon in all Christian Science Churches, to-mor- rów 1st January will be "GOD."

The Golden Text will be:-"Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first and I am the last; and beside me there is no God." (Isaiah 44:6).

Kan Tung Fo, Esq., Chief Manager

Li Te Fong, · Esq., - Manager..............

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES ;---

Manila Melbourne

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

incorporated by, Boyal Chaetor, 1888. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON

***.£8,000,000 .£3,000,000

38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprie-

tors

Manchester Branch,

.£8,000,000

71, Mosley Street, Manchester. Agencies and Branches:

Amoy datavis

Seattle Samarang

Bombay Calcutta Canton Haiphons Hankow

Nagasaki

Shanghai

New York

Osake

Bingapore Sourabays

Paris

Swatow

Falping

Sydney

Alor Star

Honolulu

Penang

Taikoku

Rangoon

Tientsin

Saigon

Tokyo

San Francisco

Vancouver Yokohama

Koba Kowloon London

Every description of Banking and Ezohady business transacted. Loans granted on approvec securities. “

Cufront Accounts opened in Local Currency and

Fixed Deponite received for оде Ivar CJ shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currenci Un terms which will be quoted on application."

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TUNG FO,

Chin! Manager

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

DANKERS:

.£3,000,000 1,800,000

Amritsar Bangkok

rialaria

Bamber Calcutta Canton Cawnpors. Leba Colombo Dalil Hapbong Hamburg

Hankow

Barbin

Hong Kon

Iloilo

Bangoon Saigon Beremben

Klang

Kobe

Kuala Lump"..

bittswan

Kuching

Mandi

Hourabaya

Tongkah

(Bhuket):

Medan

New York

Feiping

Tsingtao

(Peking)

Yokohama.

Penang

Foreign Exchange and Geners Banking business irenascted.

Current Accounts opened and Fized Deposita rwosaved for one year or shorter, periods að frstoo which will be quoted on application,

The Bank's Reed Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee business, and olaima 2000 Vary. of British Inoσma Tax overpaidį ON tartan which may be ascertained at any of ite Agunzios and Branches...

E. A, CAMIDGE,

Manager. 1,050,000 Hong Kong, let-January, 1936. 1,247,830

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHER :

Arong others the following cita- tions will be read from the Bible:-

the "Behold, the days come, saith Lord, that I will make a_new_coven- ant with the house of Israel, and Not ac- with the house of Judah: cording to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my 15, Orsoscaurok-Street, London, E.C.8.. The bomb is so light that covenant they brake, although I was Authorised Capital

an husband unto them, Baith the Subscribed Capital....... normal-sized bombing plane can

Lord: But this shall be the covenant | Paid-up Capital carry 2,000 of them. It is known as that I will make with the house of Reserve Fund & Rest the "Kilo. Electron.” A large bomb-| Israel; After those days, saith the thoir er can drop ten or twenty of these Lord, I will put my law in

their missiles at a time. "The bombs inward parts, and write it in

hearts; and will be their God, and spread out as they fall, and it has they shall be my people. And they been calculated that a large bomber shall teach no more every man his flying in a straight line at 200 miles neighbour, and every man his brother, for they saying Know the Lord: per hour at a height of 5,000 or shall all know me, from the least of more, releasing twenty bombs per them

unto the greatest of them, second over an area containing fif- saith the Lord": (Jeromish 81:31-84). also The following citations will teen per cent. of buildings, might be able to start a' fire every sixty be read from the Christian Science Textbook, "Science and. Hoalth with or seventy yards," the technician Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Bak- stated "The bomb gives off a flame or Eddy: I, or Ego. Divine Prin- of molten magnesium which would ciple; Spirit, Soul, incorporeal, un- burn from ten to twenty minues at erring, immortal, and eternal Mind.

All the object of God's creation re- a temperateure of 1.800 deg. Cflect one: Mind, and whatever reflects (2,786 deg. F.)—Havar.”

not this one Mind, is false and erro-i

Karachi.

Kota Bharu

Bangkok

Bombay

Calouste

Ipoh Kasztan Kundy

Colombo

Delhi

Galle

Kunta-Idple

Hong Kong Howrah

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Trenggana

Siadra

New York

Penang

Hangoon

Shanghai

Singapore

HONG KONG DRANOH.

Every description of Banking and. Exchange (z Business transacted.

Travellers Cheques issued.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIY' UNDERTAKEN. CURRENT ACCOUNTS. opened in Loon! Currendy and FIXED DEPOSITS received · in Local Currency, STERLING & 0.8. DOLLARS

terms that

saderiained *pplication.

be

D DENSON,

On

THE WING ON BANK, LTDĮ

Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road, Central, { Authorised✩ Capital $10,000,000-

LONDON BANKERS:- 0 Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every 'des- |cription of banking business transacted. Current Accounts and Savings Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits re ceived at rates which will be quoted" on application."

Trusteeship & Executorship under. taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,. Chiaƒ Manager,