1941-01-11 — Page 13

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 11, 1941. Bringing Up Father

JADDY- DID YOU KNOW THAT MOTHER'S BROTHER DANNY DRANK A BOTTLS OF THAT NERVE TONIC - AND HE WENT OUT AND GOT A JOB ?

YES - IT'S HARD TO BELEVE BUT WE ARE LIV'N' IN THE AGE OF

MIRACLES-

I JUST SAW DANNY - AN' HE'S WORKING ON A FARM,

PUSHING A PLOW - HE'LL

KILL HIMSELF -:

YOU

AW - THAT'S GOOD FOR HIM - THE -ORSE REAL LY DOES A

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BUT-THERE'S NO HORSE

TO IT-HE'S PUSHING IT. ABOUT BY HIMSELF-

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H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

Orders by Colonel H. B. Roac. M.C., Commandant, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.

HONG KUNG.

Friday, 10th January, 1941.

PARADES

(a) CORPS ARTILLERY

1. Classification

Fr. 17th Jan. DEL. School, I 5:30 pm DEL. Personnel. vi. 4TH BATTERY

Tues. 14th Jan, HQ. 3.00 a.m. Kit Inspection. Musketry Practice. Issue of Camp Pay. Later to Pak- shawan for Battery training.

Note: All clothing and equip-

The undermentioned members ment must be produced for kit of 4th Battery qualified as S.1.0. ¦ inspection, 3rd Class

L/Bdr E. Ali, Gor, C. K Tsang, Gnr. Chung Wah-cheung, Gnr. W L Chung,

Fung Kie, Gur. Chung Wah-kur, Gür L 1a1-00, | -Ghr, M. Cheng, Gine. Willan Doo, Gnr. F. M. Poon, Gar. P. S. La, Gr. A. Ching, Gur. J. Wan, G. P. K. Chan, Gm J. Y Jam and Gnr. J. A. L'm.

il. Dress For All Day Parades

1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Batteries. S.D. Cap, jacket, trousers, black boots, web esuipment, including haversack and water bottle dilled; tin hat, overalls and gun platform shoes to be carried Greutevat, Knife, fork, spoon, plate & mug to be brought.

vii. 5TH A.A BATTERY

Tues. 14th Jen, H.Q. 8.30 u.m. No I Section for Satwan.

Thurs. 18th Jan. H.Q. 8.30 a.m. No. 2 Section for Saiwan,

Tues, 14th Jan, 11.Q. 5.30 p.m. No. 2 Section, Dress-Mufti.

Thurs. 16th Jan. H.Q 9.30 p.m. No. 1 Section. Dress Mufti. (b) FIELD COMPANY

ENGINEERS

Thurs. 16th Jan K.C.R. 8:30 am. Technical exercise at Golden Hill Dress--shirts, shorts, cardi-

Wed. 15th Jan. All Day Train- ing (1) Nos. 14 and 15 Platoons. Hong Kong men. -H.Q. 7.30. Kow- loon men-Kowloon Railway Station 8.00 a.m, (ii) No. 13 Pla- toon --H.Q. 8.15 a.m. Dress for all

--Battle with S.D. Caps.

p.m

Fri. 17th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 Classes 9 and 10, all recruits and trained men as detailed. (1) NO. 5 COMPANY

Mon, 13th Jan. H.Q. 8.30 am. Dress as before.

Tues, 14th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (1) LG Sections Sight-setting, Aming and Firing (1) Remain- der Mechanism, Heads 4 and 5. Fri. 17th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

Those detailed

() NO. 6 COMPANY

Sum. 12th Jan. L.G. Classifica- tion at Stonecutters Range. All those who have not previously

gans, S.D. caps, puttees, hosetops fired. There will be no exemptions,

and boots,

fc) CORPS SIGNALS

Mon. 13th Jan H.Q. 5.20 p.m.

(i) Return of Rifles Baychels and

516 A.A. Battery.S.D. Cap,

S.BR (i) Buzzer and Tele- shirt,

cardigan, trousers, boots,graphy instruction. web equipment including haver. Wed. 15th Jar, H.Q. 2.00 p.m. sack

& waterbottle Altod: sterl (1) Classified Men-Field Signal- helmet, overalls and gun platformaling Exercise. (i) Unclassified shoes to be carried. Greatcoat. Men- Signal Training. (11) Even- knife, Turk, spoon, plate and muging Parade Signal Training as in be brought

detailed.

jlL 1ST BATTERY

Tues, 14th Jan. 1.Q 8 a.m. for D'Aguilar

Iv. 2ND BATTERY

Sun. 120 Jan. Kowloon City Range. 9 a.m. Those detailed. Dress-Tunes, slacks, S.D. cups. web telts, black boots.

Rifles must be returned to the Armoury not later than: Mon. 13th Jan.

Tues. 14th Jan. Belchers. 5.30 pm. Layers & D. R. F. Classes. Layers re-qualification class. Gun

Fri 17th Jan, H.Q. 2.00 p.m. (1) Frontier Detachment--Mainland Recce. (in) Classified Men---Fie Training. (ii) Unclassified Men.. Signal Traming at H.QQ, (iv) Even- Training as ing Parade.--Signal I defailed.

(e) MOBILE COLUMN

Wed. 15th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. (i) Handing in of anti-gas respira- tors. (ii) Discussion on Combined exercise.

Dress Boots, Trousers, shirts, cardigans, S.D. caps and webbing equipment. Range Ofcer-Lt. F. V. V. Ribeiro, Launch leaves Hong Kong 8.15 am, and Kowloon 8.30

a.m1.

Fri. 17th Jan. No parade, Sat 18th Jan. H.Q. 2.30 pan. Dress Fighting order, with SD. caps. steel helmets to be

slung over the left shoulder and anti- gas respirators at the alert. (K) NO. 7 COMPANY

Mon, 13th Jan, H.Q. 5.45 p.m. L.G. T.E.O.T. Those detailed. L.G. I Nos. 1 & 2.- Revolver Instruc- tion. ing.

Junior N.C.Os-Map Read-

Fri. 17th Jan. H.Q. 8.15 a.m. All day training for D'Aguilar. Dress as previously detailed. (1) ARMY SERVICE CORPS

COMPANY

Mon. 13th Jan, to Sat. 18th Jan,

inclusive Transport and Sup-

Fri. 17th Jan, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. L.plies Sections for duty as detailed

(c) NO. 1 COMPANY

Drill and dummy loader for those | G. and M. G. training. absent from parade on Thurs. 9th Jan. Dress Mufti, overalls and

S. D. caps to be carried

Thurs. 16th Jan, H.Q. 8 a.m. for Bluff Head. (Camp Pay will be issued on this parade. v. 3RD BATTERY

Sun.

12th Jan Rifle Course. H.K. members -7.45 am. Q. Kowloon Dumbers-8.30 14.471. Kowloon City Bus terminal. Dress -shorts, shirt, ardigan boots. puttees, S.D. cap. web equipment. Mon. 13th Jan, HQ. 5:30 p.. Pay Parade. Kit Inspection. ALL must attend with comolete uni- form and equipment.

Thurs. 16th Jan. St. John's Place. 8 a.m. All. except D.EL. Personnel, for Aberdeen.

Thurs.

16th

John's Placz. 2.00 p.m. D.EL. Personnel

for Aberdeen.

Jan. St.

Mon. 13th Jan. H.Q. 8.30 am. All Day Training.

Tues. 14th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 pin. Web belt and slings to be brought. Fri. 17th Jan. H.Q. 530 p.m. Web belt and slings to be brought, (f) NO. 2 COMPANY

under Company arrangements. Dress--K.D. jacket, trousers, S.D. cap, Belt, boots. Duly Officer - Capt. G. Niskin.

Thurs. 16th Jan. H.Q. 3.30 p.m. Whole Company. Gas Chamber. Dress--Overalls, S. D. cap. Black boo s

that It is important

all members of Coy attend. Wed. 15th Jan, H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

Sun. 19th Jan. 8.30 a.m. Trans- Comvany parade for lecture.

and Friday. 17th Jan. Field Day.port Exercise, Dress-slacks

tunics, S.D. cap, belt, boots, steel De.ails per Company circular,

helmet, (haversacks and waler. (g) NO. 3 COMPANY

bottles to be brought). (m) FIELD AMBULANCE

Sun. 12th Jan. Musketry Table "B' at Kowloon Chy Range. 8.45 am. Dress-Caps, cardigans, rhorts, equipment less haversack and waterbottle

Mon. 13th Jan. H.Q. 8.30 am. Dress as usual.

Thurs. 16th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 p.m (h) NO. 4 COMPANY

Mon. 13th Jan. H.Q. 5.30 pan. Fri. 17th Jan, St John's Place. Classes 9 and 10, all recruits and

I trained men as detailed. 5.30 p.m. B.C.A. Class.

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Wed, 15th Jan. H.Q. 2.00 p.m.-- 10.00 p.m. Dress-Jacket, shorts, bools, puttees, S.D. cap, belt, water bottle (filled), haversack,

mess tin, knife, fork & speon

atid greatcont. Those who have been granted leave of absence through their firms for the afternoon must report at 6 p.m.

All anti-gas respirators must be returned to store by Wed, 15th Jan.

(n) FORTRESS SIGNAL COM- PANY.

Tues. 14th Jah. H.Q. 5.30 pan. Lewis Gun Revision, Squads as arranged by C.S.M.

Thurs. 16th Jan, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Lewis Gun Revision. Squads, as arranged by C.S.M..

E. N. THURSBY, Capt., Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. AFFILIATED UNIT.

Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. 1. Mon. 13th Jan.

Advanced Lecture, Military Hospital 5.30 p.m. Office Workers. Transport leaves Queen's Pler 5.20

p.m.

2. Wed. 15th Jan.

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Nursing Lecture, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Practical Class. Vol: H.Q. 4.30 p.m., 3. Thurs, 16th Jan. '

Advanced Lecture, Military Hospital, 3 p.m. Nah/Office Work- ers. Transport leaves Queen's Pler 2.45 p.m. via Vol. H.Q.

4. Fri, 17th Jan, 2

First Aid Lecture, Vol. HQ. 5.30 p.m. Practical "Class. Või. ILQ.

4.30 p.m..

5. Attachment to Military Hos

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