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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 7, 1939.

H. K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.

Orders by Lieut. Colonel H. B. Rose, M. C. Commandant, Hong Kong Volun- teer Defence Corps, Friday, 8th Jan- uary, 1939.

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PARADE FOR PRESENTATION OF MEDALS

by Major S, Jarvis, M.C., E.D.

Medical Section Wednesday, 11th January. H.Q. 5.30

p.nl.

R.A.S.C.

A.S.C. Company

Thursday, 12th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Lecture on Operation of Trans- H.E. the Governor will present Ef-port Pools by Major R. Robertson, ficiency Medals at a parade at H.Q. on] Friday next 13th November. O's C. Units have already been notified the numbers required to attend the parade.

Fall in 5.30 p.m.

Dress-Officers. S.D. cap, K.D. jac ket, K.D. trousers, sword and medals. Other Ranks. S.D. cap. K.D. jacket, K.D. trousers, web belt, bayonet and medals.

PARADES

1st Battery

Pay Section Friday, 13th January. C.S.O. ·Board Room. 5.30 p.m.

CHANGE OF NAME No. 2901 Spr. S. Bercovitch, R.O.D. Cadre, will_in_future in known as No. 2961 Spr. S. Burke.

LEAVE

R.O.D.C.,

No. 2961, Spr. S. Burke, Construction Sec.-24.12.38-23.3.39,

No. 2097, L/Cpl. A. P. Pereira, A.A. Company.-6.1.39-5.4.39.

No. 2661, Spr. H. A. Augus, R.O.D.C.,

Right Section.-Thursday, 12th Jan-Construction Sec.-1.2.39-30.11.39. uary. Belchers, 5.45 p.m. Dress-- S.D. cap, overalls, gun platform shoes.

STRENGTH-INCREASE

S. F. HEDGECOE,

Left Section-Friday, 13th January.tery, Right Section.5:1.39.

No. 3227, Gnr. G. P. Stone, 1st Bat- Belchers. 5.45 p.m. Dress-S.D. cap. overalls, gun platform shoes.

Signalling Section. - Friday, 13th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

H.M.S.

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

NOTICES

Presentation of Efficiency Medals.

H.E. the Governor has kindly con- sented to present Efficiency Medals at H.M.S. H.Q. on Friday, 13th January at 5.30 p.m. After the presentation there will be a Corps cocktail party to which Jan-ladies may be invited. The Comman- dant hopes that as many members of Sha the Corps as possible will attend..

Committee Meeting. Bus

2nd Battery Wednesday, 11th January. Tamar. 5.30 p.m. Gun drill. Thursday, 13th January. Tamar. 5.30 p.m. Gun drill.

Engineer. Company D.E.L. Section.-Monday, 9th uary. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Meeting. Thursday, 12th January. Pak Wan. D.E.L. Manning Exercise. leaves Queen's Pier at 5.30 p.m.

Lyon Light Section.-Monday, 9th January, H.Q. 5.45 p.m. Arms Drill, Thursday, 12th January. H.Q. 5.45 p.m. Squad Drill. Those detailed LL

Instruction.

each unit.

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Answer on Monday.

eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed of a glorious career with shadows fast

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Master's

A meeting of the Corps Rifle Meet-it, and brake it, and gave it to the dis-falling around; and this supper closed ing Committee will be held at H.Q. atciples and said, Take, cat; this is my forever Jesus' ritualism or concessions 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 20th January.

body. And he took the cup, and gave to matter. His followers, sorrowful O's. C. Units are requested to ensure thanks, and gave it to them, saying, and silent, anticipating the hour

of the attendance of one member from Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood their

betrayal, partook of the new testament, which is shed of the heavenly manna, which of Sergeants' Mess Meeting

for many for the remission of sins. old had fed in the wilderness the per- There will be a General Meeting in But I say unto you, I will not drink secuted followers of Truth. For this the Mess at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan- henceforth of this fruit of the vine, truth of spiritual being, their Master uary 31st. 1939.

until that day when I drink it new was about to suffer violence and drain AFFILIATED UNIT

with you in my Father's kingdom." to the dregs his cup of sorrow. Не NURSING DETACHMENT.

(Matthew 26:20, 26-29),

must leave them. With the great H.K.V.D. CORPS

glory of an everlasting victory over- The following citations will also be shadowing him, he gave thanks and book, "Science and Health with Key and 33). read from the Christian Science Text-said, "Drink ye all of it." (Page 32 to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Ed- dy: "The Passover, which Jesus atel with his disciples in the month Nisan on the night before his crucifixion, was a mournful occasion, a sad supper tak-: en at the close of day, in the twilight

Corps Signals Tuesday, 10th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.. Arms Drill and Squad Drill.

Machine Gun Troop Tuesday, 10th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. General description.

Sunday, 15th January. Stonecutters. Lecture Rifle Table B.

The next lecture on First Aid will Armoured Car Section

he given by Professor L. T. Ride at Tuesday, 10th January. H.Q. 5.30 the P.W.D. Offices on Friday, 13th p.m. A & B Classes-Miniature Range. January. 1939 at 5.30 p.m.

Sunday, 15th January. Stonecutters. Strength-Increase Rifle Table B.

No. 1 M.G. Company

Friday, 13th January. Presentation of medals. See para. 1 above.

Sunday, 15th January. Stonecutters. Rifle Table B.

No. 2 M.G. Company Thursday, 12th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Foot and Arms Drill.

Sunday, 15th January. Stonecutters. Rifle Table B.

Miss H. Wolf-16.12.38.

Sgd. Mrs. E. M. BEGG.

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

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON

The subject of the Lesson Sermon in Science Churches, to-

No. 3 M.G. Company Monday, 9th January. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 9 Platoon-Miniature Range. all Christian Remainder Stripping and assembling morrow. 8th January will be "Sacra-

gun and lock. Points B.D.A.

ment." No. 4 M.G. Company

The Golden Text will be: "The Sunday, 15th January, Stonecutters. bread of God is he which cometh down M.G. Part II. No. 13 Platoon and from heaven, and giveth life unto the those members of No. 15 Platoon who world." (John 6:33).

Launch leaves

have been detailed, Queen's Pier at 8.30 a.m. and Kowloon will be read from the Bible:-"Now Among others the following citations Police Pier at 8.45 a.m. Dress-Op- when the even was come, he sat down tional.

with the twelve. And as they were

Wednesday, 11th January, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 14 Platoon. M.G. Training. Friday, 13th January. Sgt. D. E. Davis and those detailed. See para. 1 THE BANK OF EAST ASIA," LTD.

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