1940-09-21 — Page 13

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 21, 1940

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

Corps Artiliary:

1

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI ∙BANKING CORPORATION.

Authorised Capital

.$50,000,000

Issued and Fully Paid-up ..$20,000,000

Reserve Funds:

Sterling.

Hong Kong Currency Re

serve

Reserve Liability, of Pre-

prietors

6,500.00

$10,000,00

$20,000,000

Orders by Colonel H. B. Rose, p.m. Discussion on last week's Fri., 27th Sept., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. Fri., 27th Sept., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. M.C., Commandant, Hong Kong exercise.

Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Platoons. Platoon L.G. Points B.DA. Lesson VIII. Volunteer Defence Corps, Friday, Thurs., 28th Sept., K.C.R., 8.30 Commanders arrangements. No. 4) APPOINTMENT AND 20th September, 1940..

a.m. Sections 1 and 2. Technical Platoon, L.G. Training. Lt. A. H.

PROMOTIONS SMOKE PARADES

training. Section 3. Tactical exer- Penn. Recruits Squad. Sgt. Ed- -L/Cpl. K. Mitchell, to be Cpl.; ¡cise, ··

wards, Cpl. Razavet.

Ptc F. R. Zimmern, to be L/cpl.; Dress for all Day Training for Corps Signals:

Sun., 0th Oct. Part II M.G. L/Sgt. H. de Sa, to be Cpl.;' L/Cpl. all other Ranks Coast Defendej Sun., 22nd Sept., H.Q., 10 a.m. Course: Stonecutters.

J. M. Xavier, to be Cpl.; L/Bdr. Batteries. As usual.

Field Map Reading Exercise. Dress No. 2 Company:-

C, F. Marshall, to be Ghr.; L/Bdr. Lecture. Wed., 25th Sept., H.Q.,-Mufti but khaki shorts. -

P. F. Cathrew, to be Gnr.; L/Bdr. Tues., 24th Sept., Kowloon. 5.45 p.m...Lecture by Major Gar- Mon., 23rd Sept., H., 5.15 p.m.

L. H. G. Humfrey, to Bdr.; L/Bdr. rett, RA. on "Administration of All groups. Semaphore instruction. Dock, 5.30 p.m. No. 6 Platoon.

G. L. Chow, to be Bdr.;. Gar. L. L. Wed., 25th Sept., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. Quon, to be L/Bdr.; Gnr. J. Yung, Wed, 25th Sept., H.Q., p.m. No. 7 Platoon. Battery". All officers,

Preparation forį, B.S.MS., B.Q.M.Ss. (and assistants (1) Advanced men. Field Signal-M.G. Part I. Those detailed for to be L/Bdr.; Gnr. Lao Htin Nain, if any) must attend: All N.C.O's. ung Scheme. (li) Remainder Kennedy Road Range at 5.15 p.m. to be Bdr.: L/Bdr. A. S. Olsen, to Hon. Mr. 6. H.

to be L/Bdr.; L/Bdr. J. T: Dupuy, A. H. Compton, Esq. T. E. Pearce, Esq.,

Heavy

may attend.

(iii)

Gas Course. A series of 6 lec-vening parade. Lecture on Islandade night has been altered to Wed.L/Bdr.; Gnr. E. F. Fincher, to bel

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman,

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

K. Bousföld, Esq., K. 8. Morriaga, Esg

C. C. Roberte, Peq.

*** Dodwell, "Hon. Mrza. L.

Signal instruction at H.Q.

Note: No. 7 Platoon weekly parbe Bdr.: Gnr. R. C. Reed, to be. Miskin, Esq.. (communications. · ·Sgt. Hirst.

Sir Vandeleur M. Graybura, tailed by. Captain Branson, M.C. Fri., 27th Sept., H.Q2 p.m.: 6 Platoon and Kowloon recruits at

Fri., 27th Sept. Field Day. No. L/Bdr.; L/Bdr. B. Foon, to be Gnr,

Chief Manager, at HQ. at 5.30 p.m. on:-Mon., No. 5 Detachment. W/T training K.C.R. Station, 8 a.m. Remainder

tures will be given to those de-

2.15 p.m.

8.30 a.m.

}

at H.Q., 7.30 am.

No. 4 Company:

H.K.V.D.C.

4th Battery Tues., 24th Sept., Order less steel helmets. Topees] Sun., 22nd Sept.. L.G. Table C. College, Miss M. M. Eardley and

Aberdeen.

H.Q., 8 a.m. for Pak Sha Wan. will be worn.

BRANCHES:-

Bangkok

Ipoh Jabore

Rangoon Galgen

Xobe

Kowloon

Canton

London

Lampur Singapore

Cheloo Colombo

Lyon:

Asiaoca

Foochow

Harblo

Iloilo

Manila

Ban Frapoleo Shanghai

Sourabays

Bungel Frut

Bwałow

Tiantain

Muse (Johor) Tokyo

Tsingtao Tokoberna

Mutdra

New York

Pelping

Penang

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Depoalts received for one year or shorter periods in Loosİ -

and other currencies on terms which BOXES in various sizes TO LET. will be quoted on application.

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT

4

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940,

STRENGTH-DECREASE 23.9.40; Wed., 25.9.40; Mon., 30.9.40; at Victoria Barracks...(li) Line

Pte. C. B. L. Bander; Pte. T. BAmoy Dress as for M. Conolly; Gnr. A. B. Stafford; Wed., 2.10.40; Mon., 7.10.40; Wed., Detachments. Signal training un- 9.10.40. It is essential those de-der own Detachment Comman-normal field day with slings and Pte. T. S. Maher; Pte. J. W. K. To: Bombay tailed attend all six lectures. ders. Lecture on Tele DIII. (iii) frogs.

Spr. W. L. Ramsey; Pte. S. Dids Calcutta 1st Battery, Sat., 21st Sept., HQ,D/R Section. Field Signalling! Sun, 29th Sept., H.Q., 8.30a.m. bury; Pte. N. Barber.

STRENGTH-INCREASE Week-end training. Exercise. (iv) Evening parade, for. Kennedy Road Range. M.G.

Spr. E. C. M. Hope, Fd.. Coy. Da

Dairen Dress as usual plus frogs. Knife, Map reading class (advanced), re- Part I. Dress-Mufti.

Orderly Bergeant. Sgt. Swan, Engs.; Pte. W. A. Zimmern, No..3 Haiphong fork, spoon, plate and mug must mainder Morse instruction. be brought, also greatcoat. Thurs., Remainder. Detachment Com-21.9.40/4.10.40. .-

Coy.; Gnr. J. A. Gaunt, 2nd Bty. Hankow

E. N. THURSBY, Captain, 26th Sept., H.Q., 8. a.m. for manders are reminded that their No. 3 Company: D'Agullar.

Mon., 23rd Sept., H.Q., 8.30 a.m notes for the Corps: Annual' are)

Adjutant, HK.V.D. Corps. 2nd Battery. Tues., 24th Sept Mobile Column:

{over-due.

Dress as usual, Nos. 11 and 12

AFFILIATED UNIT Platoons, frogs and sidearms.

NURSING DETACHMENT, H.Q., 8. a.m. for Bluff Head. Dress!

Wed., 25th Sept.,. H.Q., 5.30 p.m.j as usual plus frogs. Tues., 1st Wed., 26th Sept. Training Ca. N.C.O's. class and those detailed Practical Class for First Aid and Oct. There will be no parade. Įdro, H.Q., 8.30 a.m.

Dress-Battle for Kennedy Road Range. 3rd Battery. Sat., 21st Sept., Order. Nos. 1 and 2 (Armd. C.) Thurs., 26th Sept., H.Q., 5.30 St. John's Cathedral Hall, 5.30 p.m. Home Nursing. Mon., 23rd Sept., H.Q., 2.30 p.m.

Week-end train-Pl, Hung Hom, 8 a.m. Those de-

p.m. Company parade.

Uniform will be worn. ing. Dress as usual plus frogs. tailed: Dress-Battle Order. H.Q.,

Sun., 29th Sept. Part II M.G. Attachment. Remainder. Dress-To-Stonecutters. Nos 9. and 10 Pla-tioned were attached to Military Knife, fork, spoon, plate and mug

The under-men- must be brought, also greatcoat. pees, shirts, shorts etc. Full equip- toons and those detailed from No. Hospital for training during the HONG KONG SAVINGS Thurs., 20th Sept., H.Q., 8 a.m, for'ment. Nos. 3, 4 and 5 (M.M.G.) 11. Details will be given later. periods shown:-Miss MacLaren

[PI., H.Q.. 8.30 a.m. Dress-Battle

and Mrs. B. HIL, 2-9.9.40; .Mrs.

BANK.

Stonecutters. All those detailed. Mrs. N. Macklin, 9-16.9.40.

The Business of the above Bank to Dress as usual plus frogs. Thurs, Fri., 27th Sept.: Training Cadre, Launch leaves Queen's Pier 8.30

conducted by the HONG KONG AND 26th Sept., D.EL. School, 5.30 p.m.) H.Q., 5.30 p.sh. M.G, training.

Quartermaster's Stores. Will SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, D.E.L. Recruits."

Dress-Mufti. Nos, 1 and 2 (Arma.m. Range Officer-Capt. R. Ka.m. to 1 p.m. for the issue of FOR

a.m. and Kowloon Police Pier 8.45 only be open each Wed. from 10 Rules may be obtained on applications. 5th "A.A. Battery. Sun., 22nd C.) PL., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. L.G. in-

THE HONG KONG Valentinc.

Uniforms, etc.

SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION, Sept., No. 2 Section, H.Q., 7.30 struction. Dress-Mufti. Nos. 3, 4 a.m. for Peak Range. Dress and 5 (M.M.G.) PI., Hung Hom, Mon., 23rd Sept., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. Sgd. Mrs. I. M. S. BRAUDE,

V. M. GRAYBURN, Squad and

Commandant, Helmet, shirt, shorts,, puttees and 5.30 p.m. Those detailed. Driving Company parade.

Chief Manager, boots, web equipment without ha-instructions. Bren Carriers. H.Q Arms drill.

Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937. versack and water bottle. Tues.,

Wed., 25th Sept.: (i) Nos, 14 and 24th Sept., No. 1 Section, H.Q., Mufti.

15 Platoons. H.K. men, H.Q., 7.30

THE BANK OF EAST 7.30 a.m. Full day's training.

Ja.m. Annual Rifle Course,

Kowloon men, K.C.R. Sta-] Dress as per previous Tuesday. are reminded

tion, 8. a.m. that

(ii) No. 13 Platoon, THE CHARTERED BANK No. 2 Section, H.Q., 5.30 p.m. L.G. Rifle Course will be fired at Kow-

H.Q., 8.30 a.m. Dress as per pre- OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA Course, Dress-Mufti.

Thurs., loon City Range on Sunday the Fri., 27th Sept., H.Q., 5.30 pm Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833.

vious weeks,

MAND CHINA. 26th Sept., No. 2 Section, H.Q., 7.30 29th instant. a.m. Full day's training. Dress No. 1 Company:

Company Parade. Squad and as per previous Thursday. Fri., Mon., 23rd Sept., H.Q., 8.30-a.m.

Arms drill. 27th Sept., No. 1 Section, H.Q. All day training. 5.30 p.m.

L.G. Course. Dress- Tues., 24th Sept., H.Q., 5.30 p.m.j

Mon., 23rd Sept., H.Q., 8 am Mufti.

Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Platoons. L.G.[Dress-Same as before, training. Recruits. Sgt. Edwards;, Tues., 24th Sept.: (1) Those de- Mon., 23rd Sept., K.C.R., 5.30 Cpl, Razavet.

tailed. H.Q., 5 p.m. M.G. Part I. (i) Remainder.. H.Q., 5.30 p.m.

p.m. N.C.O's. Class. Map reading. No. 6 Company:

Fri., 27th Sept., H.Q., 8 a.m. Dress-Same as before, (No. 7 Company:

Field Company Engineers:

•

15.30 .p.m. Remainder. Dress

All ranks the Annual

No. 5 Company:

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ARE YOUR FOLKS IN

AUSTRALIA GETTING ALL day training. Dress

THE HONG KONG

TIN

.

:

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pro-

prietors

£3,000,000 £3,000,000.

£3,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2.

West-End Branch:"Aya 14/16, Cockspur Street, 6.W.L

Manchester-Brandhuit

52, Mosley Street, Manchester, a.

AGENCIES 'AND BRANCHES:

Agencies: Clive Street

NEWS?fication. Those detailed, H.Qapore

Try as you do, you are unable to

remember, let alone afford the time to

write at such length, all that happens

in this colony of ours.. Never mind, for

25 cents each Wednesday, you can send

them all the local news in addition to

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ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital .$10,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital:... 6,598,600.0% Reserve and Undivided

Profits

2.983,281.30

HEAD. OFFICE:~HONG KONG 10, Des Voeux Road, Central,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; LA Koon Chun, Esq., P. K.- Kwok; Esq., Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq.. Wộng Chu. Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and Fung Ping, Wah, Esq.

J

Kan Tong Fo, Esq., Chief Manage Li The Fong, Esq., M

BRANCHES. AND -AGENCIES:-

Manila Melbourne Nagasaki

Shanghal Bingapore

Bourabaya"

Bydney ·

‹ Brabow

Amoy,

Badilla

Hankow Harbin

.

Penang Rangoon

Batavia

Samarang

Bombay

Hong Hong...Balgon Iloilo

Calcutta

New

Fork:

Beremban

Haiphong Paris

7 pocti

Hankow

Priping

Klang Kobe

Honolulu

Penang

Sitiawan Sourabay

Kobo

Bangoon

Tientain

Kowloon London

Saigon

Ban Francisco.

*Madras

Manlis -Medan

New York Peiping

(Peking)

Tongkab

(Bhuket) Taligta Yokohama

Kuching-Tiantain

Mon., 23rd Sept., H.Q., 5.45 p.m. L.G. and Rifle training as detailed. Alor Star Amritsar N.C.O's. Instruction Class.

Bangkok Fri., 27th Sept., HQ., 8 a.m. All Batavia Fighting Bombay Order, Sun helmets will be worn. | Caloutis Army Service Corps Company:

Sun., 22nd Sept. Rifle Classi-Fairlie Place Huala Lumpur Talplog

7.30 a.m. Remainder, Kowloon Cebu

Every description of Banking-ang City "A" Range, 8.15 am, Only Colorbo

Exchange business transacted. Loans those detailed to shoot will attend. Halphong

Delhi

granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts, opened in. Local Dress Shirt, shorts, helmet, boots, Hamburg

[Currency and Fixed Deposits received puttees, hosetops, belt, Duty. Of-

for one year or shorter periods: 'ta ficer-Capt. Davies.

· FOREIGN · EXCHANGE, and General Local and Foreign Currencies on terms Sun., 22nd Sept. to Sat., 28th Banking Business transacted... which will be quoted on application. Sept. inclusive; Transport and

CURRENT_ACCOUNTS opened anaj. Safe Deposit Boxes 'To. Let FIXED DEPOSITS received for 'One ·

KAN TONG PO... Supplies Sections for duty as de- year or, shorter periods in Local or

Chief Manager. tailed under unit arrangements Other Currencies at rates which wi Section training programmes · tojoe quoted on application. C.S.M. Duty Officer for week- SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in THE WING ON BANK, 2/Lt. Tipple.

Local Currency and Sterling with in-] Thurs., 26th Sept., H.Q., 5:30 terent allowed at rates obtainable on

application. p.m. Whole Company. L.M.G. Revision.

The Bunk's, Head Office. In London Care and cleaning undertakes Executor and Trustee bust- Points during and after. Elemen-ness, and claims recovery of Britian tary handling. S.A.T. Rifle-In-Income Tax overpaid, on terms which dividual Fire discipline training, may be ascertained at any of the Section Fire Discipline. Dress-Agencies and. Franches. ¡Overalls and S.D. Cap. ・・ C.S.M.) |will arrange to draw storés. Duty |Sections, will receive, instructions

from C.S.M.

Field Ambulance:

· B. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

Tues., 24th Sept., HQ, 9 am THE MERCANTILE BANK

Right Section under Lt, Stout,

Wed., 25th Sept., H.Q.,.9 am Centre Section under Lt. Rod- rigues.

OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

.£3,000,000

1,800,000)

1,030,000

1,254,039

15; --Gracechurch, Street, London, 5.C.8. Authorized Capital Thur., 30th Sept., H.Q., 9 a.m.

Subscribed Capital. Left Section, under Lt. Balean. Paid-up Capital

Dress-As for usual weekly Reserve Fund & Rest training...

Pay Section:

Wed, 25th Sept., HQ, 2.15 pm. Dress-Mufti. Overalls and rifles),' jwill be drawn at H.Q.

BANKERS: :

LIMITED.

Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road, Central.. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every description of banking business transacted..

· Current › Accounts and Savings": Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits

received at rates which will be quoted on application

Safo Deposit: Boxes for hire.

PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

FOR SALE

The Bank of England and Midland: A election of the best varlóties e

Bangkok Fri., 27th Sept., Garrison School,

Bombay 2.15 p.m.

Dress-KD, ・ "jacket, Caloutta shorts, boots, puttees, hosetops, Do

Colombo Delbi S.D. cap, belt?****

·Gallo Hong Roar

Fortress Signal Company:

Mon., 23rd Sept., H.Q., 5.30 p.m. Howrah L.G. Elementary mechanism. Les-Ipoh son VII. Ta

BRANCHES:

Bank, Ltd,

(Jaffna

Kunnian

Kandy

Madena New York Penang *Karachi.. Engram

Kula Dharu 3. Slangbal Kuala Lumpur, Simls

Kuala

Kuala Lipia

Singapore

Trong tu

HONG KONG-BRANCH

· RELIABLE and TESTED"

FLOWER AND VEGETABLE.

SEEDS

Messrs. Suttons & Sans, Reading, Mestra Atlee Burpes & Co., Philadelphia Mesars, Arthur Yates & Co, Ltd. Sydney

Tues,, 24th Sept., Duddell Street, Every description of Banking, and The opportunity of serving you 2 p.m. Manning training for those Exchange business transnoted. detailed.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP

UNDERTAKEN, BA

Wed, 25th Sept., Exchange Building, 5.15 p.m. Kowloon Ex- CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in change, 5.15 p.m. Kit Inspection received in Local Currency & STER- Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS as detailed by C.S.M. ¿

Thurs., 20th Sept. Duddell LING on terms that may be ascertalg

jed"on- application. Street, 2 p.m. ↑ Manning training for those detailed.

D. HENSON.

will be a pleasure and your commands will have our best attention.

GRACA & CO.

No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620 Hong Kong,