1939-04-22 — Page 17

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 22, 1939.

H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.

Orders by Lieut. Colonel H. B. Rose, M. C. Commandant, Hong Kong Vo- lunteer Defence Corps, Friday, 21st April, 1939...

LECTURE-FIRE ORDERS

The Commandant will give a lecture orders to Officers and on M.G. fire N.C.O.'s of Machine Gun Units Пt H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday

April.

PARADES

25th

lat Battery-Right Section Friday 28th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

N.C.O.'s only,

Left Section

Thursday 27th April.- H.Q. 5.30 p.m. N.C.O.'s only.

2nd Battery

Wednesday 26th April. H.Q. 5.30| p.m. Fitting of respirators, respirator' drill and gas chamber.

Engineer Company-D.E.L. Section

Monday 24th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Section meeting.

Thursday 27th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Miniature Range.

Lyon Light Section

Monday 24th April. H.Q_5.45_p.m. Fitting of respirators and L.L. instruc- tion.

Thursday 27th April. H.Q. 5.45 p.m. No. 2 Platoon, fitting of respirators. Remainder, L.L. instruction.

Corps Signals

Tuesday 25th April. HQ. 5.30 p.m. Signal training.

Machine Gun Troop Tuesday 25th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. M.G. training.

Armoured Car Section Tuesday 26th April. H.Q. 6.30 p.m. A Class-driving instruction. B Class -E.G.D.

Friday 28th April. II.Q. 5.30 p.m. Miniature Range,

Motor Machine Gun Platoon Friday 28th April. H.Q. *5.30 p.m. Riding practice.

No. 1 M.G. Company Friday 28th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. M.G. Competition practice and recruit training.

No. 2 M.G. Company Thursday 27th April. H.Q. Class No. 1. 5.16 p.m. Firing with ball at! Kennedy Road Range. Class No. II. | 5.30 p.m. M.G. training.

No. 3 M.G. Company Saturday 22nd April. Peak Range. 2.30 p.m. Those detailed.

Monday 24th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. M.G. instruction.

No. 4 M.G. Company Saturday 22nd April. Kwong Chow Hotel. 8 p.m. Company dinner.

Sunday 23rd April. Peak Range. 9.30 a.m. Those detailed .only....

Wednesday 26th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (I) No. 13 Platoon, Section drill direct. (II) No. 14 Platoon, I.A. Those detailed for Kennedy Road Range par- ade at 5.15 p.m. (III) No. 15 Platoon. Those detailed, Musketry. Remainder, Section drill direct.

Friday 28th April. Those detailed for Kennedy Road Range parade at 6.16 p.m.

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No. 3305, Sigmn. N. L. Smith, M.G. Signals.-17.4.39-16.5.39.

Leave for the period 25.1.39-25.9.39 granted to Pte. R. F. K. Jones, No. 1 M.G. Company, is hereby cancelled.

STRENGTH-DECREASE

Grape, pear, plum, lemon, apple, fig, cherry, peach, orange, date.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF.. INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

.£3,000,000. .£3,000,000.

No. 2918, Gnr. L. Sun, Left Section.-Paid-up Capital 31.12.38.

Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-1

prictors

No. 2633, Spr. D. W. Fleming, D.E.L. Section.-17.1.39.

No. 3081, Spr. P. B. Zatz, Contn. Sec- tion, R.O.D.C.-1.5.39.

No. 1820, Pte. F. J. Neill, No. 1 M.G. Coy.-5.4.39.

STRENGTH-INCREASE

No. 3330, Gnr. N. Dessoulavy, Right Section.-6.4.39,

No. 3331, Spr. W. T. Tam, Lyon Light| Section.-17.4.39.

No. 3332, Gnr. D. M. Munro, Right Section 18.4.39.

£3,000,000,

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 3. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockapur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch:

71, Mosley Street, Manchester. AGENCIES AND, BRANCHES:

No. 3333, Tpr. R. C. Gardner, M.G. Alor Star Troop.-18.4.39,

No. 3334, Tpr. R. G. Gray, Troop.-18.4,39,

Amritsar Bangkok M.G. Batavia

Bombay

Harbin Hongkong Ilaila Ipoh karachi

Penang Kangoon Baigon Saremban Shanghai Singapore Sitiawan Bourabaya Taiping

FET

No. 3335, Ptc. L. G.. Gosano, No. 5 M.G. Coy.-18.4.39.

No. 3336, Pte. G. W. Arnold, Medical Section.-19.4.39.

S. F. HEDGECUE,

Major,

Kobe

Caloutta Agencies: Klang

Clive BtreeL Fairlie Flaos Canton Cawnpore Cabu Colombo Dalki

Haiphong

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

AFFILIATED UNIT

NURSING DETACHMENT,

H.K.V.D.C.

Hankow

Kuala Lumpur Kuching Madras Manila Medan New York Paiping

(Paking)

Tiantain Tougat

(blakat) Taingto Yokohama

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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

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

Sterling

Hong Kong Currency Re

serve

Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

*

$50,000,000

.2 6,500,000

$10,000,000

.$20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

DOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields,

Chairman.

W. H. Lock, Esq.,

Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bousfield, Esq..

A. II. Compton, Esq.,

10. Miskin, Esq.

K. S. Morrison, Esq.,

ton. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. T. E. Ponrco | D. F. Iandalo, Esq., II. V. Wilkinson, Esq.

Sir Vandelcur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

AMOY

BANGKOK

BATAVIA

BOMBAY CALCUTTA

UANTON CHEFOO COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG HANDURO HANKOW HARBIN KONGREW

ILOILO

IPOLI

JONORE

KOBE

KOWLOON

BRANCHES :-

KUALA LUMPUR

Current Accounta

LONDON LYONB MALACCA MANILA MUAR (Johor) MUKDEN

NEW YORK PEIPING PENANG RANGOON BAIGON

SAN FRANCISCO

BILANGHAI

SINGAPORE SOURABAYA BUNGEI PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN TOKYO TSINGTAO

YOKOHAMA

opened in Local Currency

and Fized Deposlis received fɔr

other shorter perioda in Local and us torms which will be quoted on application,

ALSO up to date BAYE DEPOSIT BOXES In Tarious sizes 10 LET.

DD

your currahelen

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Hong Kong, 25th Februúry, 1939.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND BHANGHAI BANK,

Rules

be ING CORPORATION.

Kay

obtained uu application.

AND SHANGHAI

FOR THE HONG KONG BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN, Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 141 March, 1937.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve

Profits

and Undivided

$10,000,000,00

5,598,600,00

2,883,932,01

HEAD OFFICE:-UONG KONG, 10, Dan Yaar Boad, Vantral.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS :- FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Ganaral Banking i

Hon. Bir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koom Kag. Wong Xoa Lecture. The next lecture on Home Business transsoted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok,

Year aborter Tong, Esq., Oban Ching Bbak, Esq., Li Len Portuguese Companies

Nursing will be given by Miss H. M. DEPOSITS received for One

rates Bang, Esq. Wong Chu Bon, Esq., Ken Ying Po Tuesday 25th April. H.Q. 6.30 p.m. Jones, R.R.C., Matron Military Hospi-periods in Local or

Enq. and Fung Ping Wab, Eng. (1) No. 5 M.G, Company. N.C.05, tal, at the Military Hospital, Bowen which will be quoted on application. Pt. 1 M.G. (3rd Section). Remainder, Road at 5.30 p.m. on Monday next 24th Ourrency and Sterling with interest allowed at Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Night firing. (II) A.A. Cómpany, Anti-April. gas training.

Machine Gun Signals Monday 24th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Line and Operating Section, Line work in connection with Rifle Meeting.

Friday 28th April. H.Q. 5.15 p.m. D/R. Section, Mechanics' course. Rid- ing during week according to roster.

Saturday 29th April. Peak 2.80 p.m. Rifle shoot.

Range.

Army Service Corps Company Tuesday 25th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Musketry and Miniature Range.

Medical Section. Wednesday 26th April: H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (I) N.C.O.'s class (II) Stretcher drill and section training.

Pay Section

Friday 28th April, H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

R.O.D.C.-Construction Section

Thursday 27th April. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

Derricks, sheers and gyns.

APPOINTMENT

No. 3070, Spr. Y. K, Tam, Lyon Light

Sec., to be L/Cpl.-21.4.39.

TRANSFERS

Other Ourrencies

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened In Local Pates obtainable on application.

Trustee businats, and claima

Executor

and

10-

Attachment.-The undermentioned The Fank's Head Omos in London undertakes Li Tsc Fong, Esq., Manager. were attached to the Military Hospital, covery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms Hong Kong for training during theich may be ascertained at any of the Agencies periods shown:-

Miss G. Griffin-10-17.4.39. Mrs. G. G. Simmons-11-18.4.39. Leave

Miss J. Ewing-29.4.39 to 28.4.40. Strength-Decrease

Mrs. J. Littlejohn-14.4.39. Mrs. C. Hawkett-15.4.39. Mrs. D. E. Hole-20.4.39.

Sgd. Mrs. E. M. BEGG,

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

£1,000,000 FOR STEEL

An order for £1,000,000 worth of steelwork for air defence has been

No. 3019, Tpr. R. C. Beavan, from placed with the Teesside Bridge and

M.G. Troop to A.S.C. Coy.-12.4.89.

and Branches.

- R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.0.3. Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund & Rest

BANKERS:

£3,000,000

1,800,000

1,050,000

1,247,830

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES:

Ipoh

Kuantan

Kandy

Karachi Kota Bharu

Madras New York

Penang Bangoon Bhanghai

Bangkok

Bambay

Calcutta Oolombo

Delhi

Galle

Kuala Lipis

Hoan Load Howrah

Kuala Lumpur

Simis Singapore

Kuala Trengganu

The steel will be used for aero-

No. 8175, Pte. K. B. Nelson, from Engineering Co., of Middlesbrough, No. 1 M.G. Coy. to No. 2 M.G. Coy.-by the Air Ministry. · 15.4.39,

Ng.-1184, C.Q.M.S. A. J. V. Ribeiro, from A.A Coy, to Unit Res.-21.4.89. plane sheds at sites all over the coun- try, and it is hoped that the work

LEAVE

No. 2749, Spr. H. W. Buckingham, will D.E.L. Section.-18.6,88-30.6.89.

be

Lt. TP Saunderson, No. 2 M.G. in twelve months.

Coy.-1.2.89-31:7.39.

HONG KONG BRANCH..

Every descripilon of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Travellers' Chequee issued.

completed with-

Many firms from abroad com-

application. cided that the Middlesbrough design was best.

No. 2727, Gnr. P. C. Walsh, Rightpeted for the contract, but it was de- Section 1.2.89-81-1:40.

No. 72, PH, White, No. 1 M.G.

-28.3.39 26.540.

Local

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN, "OURBENT ́4000UNTS opened, in Ourrency and FIXED DEPOSITB rsosived in Local Currency, STERLING ♣ U.8. DOLLARS

terms that

be ascertained MAY

Manager. D. BENSON,

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Amoy

Batavia Bombay Calcutta

Manlia

Branches And Agencies:-

Melbourne

Nagasaki

Bestile Samarang Shanghai

New York

- Paris

Peipfug

Penang

Rangoon

Tiantain

Saigon

Vancouver

Ban Francisco

Halphoog Bankow Honolulu

Robe Kowloon

London

Singapore Sourabaya Swatom Sydney

Every description of Banking and Esokanga- business transacted. · Loans: granted on approvad

securities.

Locat

Currency

Ansounis opened ́in Current and Fixed Depoelle teosived for shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currence on terms whlok will be quoted sa application,

-Bafe Deposit Boxes To Lat.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong, 26, Des Voeux Road, Central, Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd Foreign Exchange and every descrip tion of banking business transnated":

Current Accounts and Savings Ac counts opened. Fixed Deposits Feost", ed at rates which will he quoted. application.

Trusteeship and Executorship unde taken, Safo Deposit Boxes for hiri

PHILIP GOCK CHIN,

“Chief Manager,