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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 15, 1941.

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

Orders by Colonel H. B. Rose, M.C..

Commandant, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, Friday. 14th February, 1941.

Obituary

The Commandant regrets to an- nounce the death of No, 4655, Spr. J. G. Ozorio, Field Company En- gineers, No. 4 Section, which oe- curred on 1.2.41.

Recruits Medical Examination

Fri., 21st Feb. B.Q. 5.30 p.m. Orderly Medical Officer--Lieut S. Bard.

Appointments Extract from Goverment Ga- zette No. 13 date 7.2.41.

men,

(d) Mobile Column.

ford.

Wed., 19th Feb, H.Q.

--Battle Order,

Ba..

No.

Transfers

Leave

Appointments

17

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Chief Manager.

BRANCHES:~

Rangoon Saigon

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parade, training as detailed. 7.2.41: (a) Par. 8. Transfer. De-, Amb,, 7.2.41; 4741, Pte.

Fri., 21st Feb. H.Q. 2 p.m. (1)|lete the transfer of Spr. W. L. Chok Po, Fd, Amb., 7.2.41; 4742,

Pura. Field signalling | Ramsay. (b)

9. Leave. | Pte. Chan Sui: Lun, Fd. Amb., Classified training.

4743, Pte. Chow Cham (1) Unclassified men, Leave of Pie, E. A. V. Remedios 7.2.41; signal training at HQ. (iii) should be "1.2.41-14.2.41 and not Leung, Fd. Amb., 7.2.41; 4744. Reserve Liability of Pro-

Classification as stated. parade,

Pte. Fang Sin Yang, Fd, Amb Evening

7.2.41; 4745, Pte. Benjamin Lee, training.

2715, Pte. J. Volgin, from Mob. Fd. Amb., 7.2.41; 4746, Pte. Lee Mon., 17th Feb. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Col. to Unit Res., 1.2.41; 2378, Chi Nam, Fd. Amb., 7.2, 41; 4747, (1) All ranks. Care and Main- Pte. F. Silva, from No. 3 Coy. to Pte, Lo Shu Wing, Fd. Amb. 7.2.41; tenance of vehicles. Cpl. Craw-ru. Amb., 1.2.41; 64, Cpl. F. Cul-4748, Pte. Ngan Poon Lau, Fd. Pte. Tam 4749, (i) N.C.0's. Class. (ii)

len, from A.S.C. Coy, to Fd. Coy. Amb., 7.2.41;

7.2.41; Kwong Lam, Fd. Amb.. Dress--R.T.R. cap, overalls. belt Engs., No. 4 Sec., 14.2.41. and frog.

4750, Ple. Tseung Ying Hung. Fd. 2875, Pte. Li Luen Fun, No. 4 Amb., 7.2.41; 4751, Spr. Ip King, All Ranks. Kennedy Road and Coy, 23.1.41-1.3.41; 4053, Pte. R.O.D. Cadre, 12.2.41; 4752, Spr. Miniature Range. Dress Shorts, M. F. Alarcon, No. 5 Čoy., 28.1.41-Li Tong, R.O.D. Cadre, 12.2.41; (a) No. 137His Excellency the cardigans. RTR caps. Equipment 9.4.41: 4514, Pte. T. G. C. Knight, 4753, Spr. Wong Kwong, R.O.D. Officer Administering the Govern-

1 Coy. 3.2.41-31.3.41; 2031, Cadre, 12,2.41; 4754, Gnr. G. Har- ment has been pleased to approve Thurs., 20th Feb. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. L/Cpl. C. A. Marques, No. 6 Coy, rop, 2nd Bly., 7.2.41.

4.2.41-28.2.41; 908, Pte. G. B. S. Class. the following promotion in the | N.C.O's.

Dress-R. T.R

Thomson,

6.2.41- No. 2 Coy.. Volunteer Defence | caps, overalls, belt and frog. Rong Kung Corps,

with effect

26th from

Fri., 21st Feb. I.Q. 5.30 p.m.5.3.41; 2550, L/Cpl. A d'Aquino.

1443. Cpl. J. T. Lacey, No. 1 Calcutta January, 1941: Second Lieutenant | All Ranks, M.G. and L.G. Re- No. 6 Coy., 10.2.41-9.3.41; 4358,

2nd

14.2.41; Bty., Gor. B.

Coy, to be C.Q.M.S.. Herschend, Eneas Luciano Cunha to be Lieu- | vision. Dress --R.T.R. caps, over-

11.2.41-10.3.41; 3583, Pte. D. L. DR270, Pte. A. Bower, No. 1 Coy, Chefo tenant 1st February, 1941.

Colombo Gor.

Dairen de Aquino, No. 6 Coy., 12.2.41- to be L/Cpl., 14.2.41; 3419, 11.3.41; 4083, Pte. F. A. Santos, H Corra, 2nd Bty., to be L/Bdr., Foobhow Fd. Amb., 13.2.41-24.2.41; 4504, 14.2.41; 3648, Gnr, O. E. C. Mar-Haiphong Pte. D. L. Pecorini, Mob. Coln., Ion, 2nd Bty.. to be L/Bdr. 14.2.41.

E. N. THURSBY, Captain, A.L/Cpl. 14.2.41-25.2.41; 3201,

15.2.41-

Adjutant. H.K.V.D. Corps. W. Eu, Corps Signals, 25.2.41; DR144, Pte. P. L. Mor-

A.S.C.

AFFILIATED UNIT phew,

15.2.41- Coy..

NURSING DETACHMENT, 8.3.41; 3755, Sgt. J. W. Hudson, Stanley Pl., 1.3.41-20.6.41; 4172, Gor. N. I. France, 2nd Bty.. 8.2.41-21.2.41; 4045. L/Bdr. W.. G. Long, 2nd Bty., 20.3.41-9.4.41; Lt. Col. E. J. R. Mitchell, Corps The fol- Fri, 21st Feb. H.Q. 8.30 a.m.-H.Q., 2.4.41-22.7.41. 12 30 pan. Company parade. Dress lowing leave is cancelled: -3714, 7 Coy.. Battle order less steel helmet. | A/Cpl. V G. Stoll, No. Waterbottles and haversacks w11|10.2.41-3.4.41. be carried.

(b) No. 139 His Excellency the Officer Administering the Govern- ment has been pleased to approve that Lieutenant Edward William Stout be allowed to resign his

alls.

(e) No. 1 Company.

Mon, 17th Feb. H.Q. 8 a.m Half day parade until 12 noon.

Tues., 18th Feb. No Parade. Fri, 21st Feb. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. commission in the Hong Kong Vo- Weapon training as per Company lunteer Defence Corps, with effect | programine. from 28th February, 1941. ist (1) No. 2 Company. February, 1941.

Tues., 18th Feb. Kowloon Dock. (c) No. 140-His Excellency the|5.30 p.m. No. 6 Platoon. Section Officer Administering the Govern- | training. ment has been pleased to approve Thurs., 20th Feb. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. the following appointment in the No. 7 Platoon. 1. G. and M.G.

Volunteer Long Ku

Defence training Corps, with effect from 23rd Janu- ary. 1941 Mr Cuthbert James Norman to be Lieutenant of an

Auxiliary Unut. 7th February

1941

Attachment

Captain 1 R. Shore, RAM.C is attached to the field Ambulance of the Corps with effect from

11.2.41

(g) No. 3 Company.

nde.

Tues., 18th Feb, and Fri., 21st

Strength Decrease 2518, Gor. A. M. Abbas, 4th Mon. 17th Feb. No parade.

Battery, 6.11.40; 3484, Pte. E. J Thurs., 20th Feb. St. John's Todd, Mob. Coln., 1.2.40; DR286, Place. 5.30 p.m. Company par-Pte. E. S. Williams. Training Ca- dre, 15.11.40; 4341, Pte. E. L. Ly- saught, Stanley Platoon. 31.1.41; 2813, Pte. G. H. Brett, Mob, Coln. Res., 4.2.41; 3027, Pte. J. R. Carr. Mob. Coln., 4.2.41; 4070, Pte, R. C. Stewart, No. 2 Coy., 6.2.41; 3812, Pte. G. R. Horridge, No. 1 Coy., 1.2.41; 4237, Pte. Soofld Mo- hamed, A.S.C. Coy, 31.1.41.

N.C.O's. Cadre Course Mon, 17th-Fr.. 21st Feb (in- į Feb. clusive). HQ Parade Ground 5.30 pm.

Those detailed by Units

in accordance with HKVD) (*. No. 1/62/41 of the 9.1.41

Parades

(a) Corps Artillery.

H.Q. 5.30 p.m. N.C O's.

(h) No. 4 Company.

Sun, 16th Feb. Kowloon B Range. 8.45 am. Those detailed. Rifle Tables A and B. Dress- S.D. eap, shirt, cardigan, boots, trou- sers. musketry order.

1. H.Q. Office. This will be Mon., 17th Feb. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. open during camp except on Sat-NC.O'S, Course as detailed. Re- urday evening and Sunday at the mainder, Company following hours 8 15-8.45 am, programme 12.30-1.00 p.m.. 3.15-615 pm.

training

as

Wed, 19th Feb. H.Q. 5.30 p.in. Half day training. Dress as before

li. Telephones. 2nd Battery- 34121. Ask for Tytam Command | but no waterbottles or haversacks. Exchange and then H K.V.D.C. Bty. Stanley 25 3rd Battery 34121 Ask for Mt. Davis Ex-promotion exain. as detailed; re- change and then Fort Aberdeen.

Fri., 21st Feb. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. N.C.O's. course as detailed: Sgts'

mainder, Company training programme.

(1) No. 5 Company.

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ili. Annual L.G. Course, Sun. 18th Feb. Stonecutters, Those detailed from 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Sun., 18th Feo, Kowloon City and 5th Batteries, Launch leaves Range A. 9 am. All those not yet Queen's Pier 9 a.m. Kowloon fired Table B. Dress-S.D. cap. Police Pier 9.15 a.m. Dress-Caps, shirt, cardigan, trousers, booth and - jackets, trousers, belts. Range Of | webbing equipment. Range Ofcer

ficers Licut. W. H. Owen and | -2/Lt. J. J. Guterres 2/Lt. A. C. I. Bowker. Probable

Mon.. 17th Feb. and Tues., 18th hour of return 3 p.m. Sandwiches Feb. No parade. should be taken.

(1) No. 7 Company.

Iv.

Mon, 17th Feb. H.Q. 5.45 p.m.] Specialist Classification - Range Takers. Gor. G. H. Piercy. | L.G. training. I.A. Nos, 1 and 2. Tues., 18th Feb. and Thurs., 20th 1st Bty.; Gor. W. L. Alexander. | 1st Bty. Gnr. L. 1. McCabe, 1st Frb, N. C. O's. training Cadre. Bty; Bdr. D. Orr, 1st Bly. (Re- Those detailed. qualified).

Strength Increase

4737, Pte, C. J. Norman, Special Gd. Coy., 7.2.41: 4738. Pte. Leung Yiu Fai, No. 4 Coy., 7.2.41; 4739, Pte. Wong Hok, No. 4 Coy., 7.2.41;

Ple. S. Amplavanar, 4740,

NO CARS ON BUS ROADS

Under new

Government

Fd.

plans to deal with the immediate traffic difficulties, public service vehicles will in some crowded districts go by one route and private cars by others.

That is to say, buses, when ap- Fri., 21st Feb. I.Q. 8.30 a.m.proaching the centre of London Half day training. Dress--Fighting and possibly other big cities, will Order, cardigan S.D. cap.

generally use the main thorough- Sun., 23rd Feb. Stonecutters.fares, while private

cars will be L.G. Tab.e C. Recruits Table D. restricted to the side streets. 18th Dress-Mufti, Equipment must be

V. 1st Battery. The next par- ade will be on Sunday, 23rd Feb. 9 a.m. Kowloon City Range. Rifle Classification.

• vi.

Tues., 4th Battery.

Feb. H.Q 2.30 p.m. Gun and worn, Launch leaves Queen's

Removing Obstacles

Such obstacles to smooth run- ning traffic as the picking up by private cars of passengers at bus or tram stopping places will be uvoided.

These new arrangements are be- ing worked out in consultation H.with the Commissioner of Police.

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Dress as usual.

(inclusive). Transport and Sup- vii. 5th A. A. Battery. Tues,plies Sections on duty, as detailed 18th Feb. (1) No. 1 Section, H.Q. under Company arrangements. 2.30 p.m.

Half day training at Dress K.D. jaket, S.D. cap, trou- Saiwan. Dress-S.D. caps, pull-sers, belt, black boots.

A. overs, shirts, trousers, boots. full Duty Officer-Captain web equipment, steel helmet and Potts. gas respirators. (ii) No. 2 Section. Sun., 16th Feb. H.Q. 9 a.m. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Lecture, Identi- Transport and Supplies Sections fication of aircraft. Dress-Mufti. including Reserves, Company In-THE CHINA PROVIDENT

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NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty Fourth Annual General Mufti.

tailed. Dress as arranged, (b) Field Company Engineers.

Thurs., 20th Feb. Mechanical Meeting of the Shareholders will Thurs., 20th Feb. K.C.R. 8.30 instruction. Transport

be held in the Jacobean Room of a.m. Working parties and Techni-H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Dress Mufti. the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, cal Work in the New Territories. Squad Drill with Rifles, Those de-on SATURDAY, the 15th March, Canton * Dress-S.D. caps, lackets, trousers talled H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Dress as 1941, at NOON for the following CO and boots. Overalls to be carried | before,

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Haiphong weather is inclement,

Hamburg Wed., 19th Feb. 2 p.m.-10 p.m. the balaice sheet and the reports. Sun., 23rd Feb. All who have N.C.O's, Class. Dress S.D. cap, of the Directors and Auditors not fired Table A or B (musketry) jacket, trousers, boots and belt. thereon, to elect directors and au- will do so on this date. Details in Greatcoat and cardigan optional. ditors in the place of those retir next week's Orders,

Pencils and note books will be ing, to declare a dividend, to appropriate the balance of Profit brought.

and Loss Account as recommended by the Directors, and to transact any other ordinary business of the Company.

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Thurs., 27th Feb. The Company will proceed to Camp at Fanling. (c) Corps Signals.

Section.

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Fri.. 21st Feb. H.Q. 2.30 p.m. Sun., 16th Feb. H.Q. 9 a.m. Dress-Mufti, web belt and frog Those detailed.

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Tues.. 18th Feb. H.Q. 5.80 p.m. [L.G. Revision as detailed.

Wed., 19th Feb. H.Q. 2 p.m. (1) B and C Groups only will parade: (i) B Group, Classification train ing. (i) C Group, Signal train- ingas detalled. (iv). Evening

Thurs., 20th Feb. H.Q, 5.30 p.m. L.G. Revision as detalled.

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