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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 10, 1941.

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

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

HONG KONG. Friday, 9th May, 1941. 1. RECRUITS' MEDICAL EXAMINATION

Fri. 16th May. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Orderly Medical Officer Lt. S. Bard,

2. HALF DAY TRAINING- DRESS

at 4.30 p.m. Dress as usual.

Thurs. 15th May. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. B.C.A., L.G. and Signal Class. Dress---Mufti.

Iv. 2ND BATTERY Thurs. 15th May. H.Q. 1.45 p.m. R. Sec., D.E.L. and B.O.P. Slam. Fatigue Party. Half-day training. Remainder. H.Q. 2.15 p.m. Dress us laid down,

Rifle will be drown from Mon, 12th May. Hung Hom, 5.30! (iv).

instruction Driving

Stores and H.Q.

as detailed. (v) p.m. Kong

Police Test. Those detalled, Dress | Dress etc. see para, 4 above,

Mon. 12th May. H.Q. 5.45 p.m. -Overalls, R.T.R. caps.

Wed. 14th May. Hung Hom, 2.15 L.G. Instruction,

Battle Or- Tues, 13th May. H.Q. Hut No. Kowloon City. Dress

Vehicle Cap.

and 7. 5.45 p.m. All Officers and der, R.T.R.

Pin. and N.C.Os. Sand Table Exercise. Working Party, No. 1

4 Pin. Hung (m) Army Service Corps Company No. 4 Sec., No.

Sun, 11th May to Sat. 17th May, Hom. 2 p.m.

Fri. 18th May. HQ. 5.30 pm. inclusive. Transport and Supplies Pins., Sections on duty as detailed under Ail Plns. (1) Nos.

A.B.&C. Vickers M.G. Company arrangements. Dress as Classes E.G.D., Classes D & E Lewis M.G. ordered. E. G. D. (11) Nos. 3 and Pins. Class 1 and 2 Vickers M.G. Re- capitulation, Class 3 Vickers M.G. I. A &

v. 3RD BATTERY Mon. 12th May. K.C.R. 5.30 p.m. Those detailed. B.C.A, Class, Dress

Mufti. Thurs.

Helmets will be worn on half- day training with effect from- 19.5.41.

3. APPOINTMENT

Lieut. G P. Ferguson will per- form the duties of Assistant Ad-

with effect from jutant

13 5.41. in addition to his duties as 0.C. | No

1 Company.

4. ANNUAL WEAPON TRAIN. ING COURSES CASUALS

(a) RIFLE CASUALS.ALL

UNITS

Sun 11th May Kowloon Ury A Range. 9 a 1 0.8.0. Uits will detail a Senior NCO to report to the R.S.M with their respec- tive units. Dress Shirt shorts. puttees, Drill Order Rifle Range Officers 2/14 J. Redman and R.S.M. G. H. Calvert.

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(b) L. G. CASUALS ALL

UNITS Sun 11th May. Stonecutters Launch leaves Queen's Vier 8:30 am Palling at Kowloon Pir 8 40

# 172. Dress Shirt, shorts, putfees, Drill Order Range Officer -2/14 F. G Nigel

1. G. Casuals who are ab Rif, Casumis will parade on A Range, Kowloon City at 9 am 5. PARADES

(a) CORPS ARTILLERY

1.

SPECIALIST CLASSIFI

CATION S.L.06.

Chees I

The undermentioned N CO% of 3rd Rty have qualified as S.1. 0%

Bdr. V. Bonch Set G E 1. Johnson Bdr R S. Cap 1, 1./Bdr. H K Chan Class I

GUN ARTIFICERS

The

undermentioned of

15th May. H.Q. 2 p.m. All Sees, for Aberdeen Dress as usual.

Fri. 16th May, D.EL. School. 5:30 pm. DEI Sec.

Dress-- Overa'ls,

vi. 4TH BATTERY Tues 13th May, H.Q. 2.15 p.m. All Sec Bty, drill and instruction. Dress as usual.

Thurs. 15th May HQ. 5.30 pm Class detailed. N.CO's. Those Dress Overalls, S.D. caps, web be t

Orderly Sgt. for the Week.- L/Sgt M. Y. Yeung.

Next for Duty.-Sgt. F. Thum- son

vii. 5TH A.A, BATTERY Tues 13th May. HQ. 2.30 pm. No 1 See. Saiwan Half day tram-

g. Dress as laid down

Tues. 13th May. St. John's Place. 5:30 pm. No. 2 Sec Lecture Dress Mufti.

Thurs 15th May. 11Q 2:30 pm No 2 Sec. Half day training at Sat- wah. Dress as laid down.

John's

Thurs 15th May. St. Place. 5.30 No. 1 Seclin, Lecture. Dress Mufti.

(b) FIELD COMPANY ENGINEERS

1&2

Duty Officer as detailed, Sun. 11th May, Kowloon City Range. Rifle casuals. For details Stopping Recapitulation see para. 4 above.

Rifles to be (iii) No. 5 Pln. Class A, B and C-drawn individually before Lecture. "Elementary Principals, on 10th May and returned i per- Vickers M.G." (IV) Dress As son before 5.15 p.m, on 12th May. already ordered.

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(e) No. 1 COMPANY.

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Sun. 25th May and Sun. 29th All day exercises. Details

Friday. 11th May, Kowloon Range. Rifle Casuals SP details to be above. Rifles para. drawn on Sat, morning 10th May.

Mon 12th May. Star Ferry Kow-June. Toon. 225 p.m. Rifle and L, M G. į later. Demonstration. Rifles will be (n) Field Ambulance

Wed. 14th May. 11.Q. 2.15 pm drawn on Monday morning Dress

Battle Order.

Dress S.D. cap. shirts, shorts, puttees, hosetops, boots, webbing belt.

Fri. 18th May. Weapon training.

H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

(f) NO. 2 COMPANY

Tues. 13th May. Kowloon Dock. 5.30 p.m. No. 6 Pin. Weapon train. ing.

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Thurs. 15th

May. Command SITs received for One Year or shorter H.Q. Sub-Section 1. Dress-- Uni-periods in Local and Other Currencies

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quoted application Fri 16th May. pm

Cournand He SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various Wed. 14th May. 11.Q.530

Dress Umform No. 7 Pin. (i) LG. Pln. Rifle, (i) Sub-Section II.

1. G. Training (i)(p) Fortress Signal Company MG P..

Thurs, 15th NCO's, Sand Table exercise

May. Exchange Building. 4 p.m. Island Fri. 16th May. HQ. 2

by Dress-Batue munications. Lecture Company parade.

Gracie. Area Signal Officer,

Order

(g) NO. 3 COMPANY

pm.

4

sizes To Let.

TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.

Com- Capt.

Appointment & Promotions 2001, L/Cpl. J. P. Murphy, No.

Sun. 11th May. Those detailed at Kowloon City Range and Stone – 1 Coy to be (pl., 2.5.41, 2829, Pie L. A. Gibson, Mob. Coin, to be L/Cpl.. 9.5.41; 3880, Bdr. D

Blake, 5th A. A. Bly, to be

cutters.

Transfers

Mon, 12th May, KCR 5:30 p.m

For details sce para. Mufti (Over- | above. Arms drill Dress

Mon. 12th May. Those detailed. S alls should be brought on parade) |

Thurs, 15th May. KCR. 2.30 HQ. 2 pm Remainder. Kowloon Gnr. (Comdr's award), 9.5.41.

Technical training. Work Railway Station, 2.15 pm. Dress

lis to parade detailed.

Cap, shirt, shorts; equipment SD. cap. shirt, shorts, battle order Frogs and husetops boots & putters Overalls and mess tins

trousers amet must be brought on parade,

baversacks. (c) CORPS SIGNALS

1. parties Dress

2nd

Bly, are qualified to under take the duties of Gun Artificet m their own Bty

Car E L'ovd Jones

Gur. W. G. R. Coates.

Set. W M. Gatins,

Bdr. V. O Bouch

L/Bdr. W. F. AssessoreW.

:

will be

Shirts spare

4053, Pie. M. F. Alarcon, from stings No. 5 Coy, to No. 6 Coy., 30,4.41:3

3369. Pte. H. Barretto, from No. 5 taken;

Coy, to A.S ̊C. Coy., 3.5.41; 3168. Pte. 11. B Joseph, from No. Thurs 15th May HQ 5.20 pm Coy, to A.S.C. Coy. 9.5.41; 1834. Training

pro-Sgt. L. Jack, from 1st Bay. to 3rd as in Company

Bty 9.5.41; 1121, Sgt. G. E. I Johnson, from 3rd Bty. to 1st Bty.. 9.5.41.

Prumme.

(h) NO. 4 COMPANY

Mon, 12th May. HQ. 5:30 p.m. Company parade according to pru-

granime.

Tues. 13th May. Recruits and those detailed from classes 9 and 10 Murray Parade Ground. 5.15 p.m.

Wed. 14th May. H.Q. 2.15 p.m. Half day training. Dress-Battle Order.

The following leaves are celled:-

Hong Kong, 20th February, 1941.

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The Bank of England and Midiand Bank, Ltd.

Sun 11h May. Kowloon Range, i

For details see Those detajeti para, 4 of these Orders above. D.E.L. ELECTRICIAN & FITTERS! Mon 12th May. H. Q 5:15 pm The undermentioned are quah-¦(0) Classification Group. Procedure fed to undertake the duties of (in) Remainder Signal

trashing DEL. Artificers,

us detailect

Wed

Dm 14th May. HQ 2 Half day training Fielt? Exercise Dress Bat le Order, S. D. cap.

Fri 16th May, (i) W/T Class

Strength Decrease report direct to Trade School at 2

DR14, Pte. J. Blyth, A.S.C. Betolosk Remainder pam. (ii)

Coy.. 28.6.41: 4187. Gnr. Mak Wan | Borales H.Q. at 5.15 p.m. (d) MOBILE COLUMN

Fei, Corps. H.Q., 8.4.41; 4554, Gnr. Yuen Hang, 3rd Bty., 11th May. Kowloon City Sun. Range. Those detailed. N.CO. i/e

4617. Gnr. Wilson Doo, 4th Bty, alle 18.4.41; DR42, Gnr. A V. Lyen, Tues. 13th May. H.Q. 2 p.m. All Party Cpl. E. L. Groome. For de-

4th Bty.. 23.4.41; 4668, Spr. R. J Sees. Bty. training at D'Aguilar' tai's see para, 4 above,

Goodman, H.K.E. Corps, 28.4.41. Strength-Increase

Gur. Hart Davis,

ii. REFRESHER COURSE

A Refresher Course for those detailed will commitee »* HQ. 031 Sunday 18th May at 9 am.

(a) CORPS ARTILLERY

H 1ST BATTERY

parade 1

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Fri. 18th May. Murray Parade Recruits and Ground. 5.15 p.m. those detailed from Classes 9 and

10.

(i) NO. 5 COMPANY

Sun, 11th May. Rifle casuals at Kowloon City Range. For details see para, 4 above.

15.4.41

4836. Spr. J. Fallon, Fd, Coy. Mon, 12th May. Kowloon Rail-Engs., 1.5.41; 4837, Pte. J. G way Station, 2 p.m. Dress as be-Huigh. No. 1 Coy., 20.4.41; 4838. Pte. J. A. va Munster van Heuven,

fore.

E. N. THURSBY, Caplain,

Adjutant. H.K.C.D. Corps.

Fri 16th May. H.Q. 5.30 p.m., No. 1 Coy., 25.4.41. 1st Period-Rife instructions, al Loading. b/ Trigger pressing of 2nd Snap, rapid and timed fire. Period M.G. Sees. L.A. 1st and ! 2nd positions (Blindfolded). L.G. Sees, Probable stoppages, () No. 6 Company.

NOTICES Officers' Mess Meeting. A Spec- Meeting will ia) Officers' Mess held at St. John's Place Hut No. 8 jon Thursday, 22nd May at 6 pm. City All Officers not on duty will al-

Sun. 11th May, Kowloon Range. R le Casuals. Stonecut- tend. ters. L.G. Casuals. See para, 4 above.

Showers & Changing Room. The new changing room (fitted with showers, wash basins. bench and etc.) 1 Volunteer H.Q. hooks will be taken into use with effect from Monday, 12.5.41.

Roller towels and soap only will be provided so that those using the showers should bring their own towels.

will

Fri. 16th May. H.Q 2 p.m. Dress--Boots, puttees, hose-tops, shorts,

shirt

webbing sleeve, equipment, haversack, waterbottle, mess tin and steel helmet

Tues. 13th May. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. T.O.E.T. (Contd.). [(1) No. 7 Company.

Overalls for general use Sun, 11th May.

the Changing City Range, Rifle Casuals, N.C.O.also be kept in 1/C. Party. L/C. H.C. LI. (1) Room. Stonecutters. L. G. Casuals. I/C. (iii) Party, Pte. J. F. S. Yu. Men detailed for both courses will report to Kowloon City

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