THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 28, 1941.
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER. DEFENCE CORPS
Orders by Colonel H. B. Rose, M.C., Commandant, Hong Volunteer Defence Corps,
Kong
HONG KONG. Friday, 27th June, 1941.
1. OBITUARY
The Commandant regrets to announce the death of No. 3734 Cpl W. R. Dedear, Stanley Pla- toon, which occurred on 25.6.41. 2. RECRUIT8' -MEDICAL
above course on 1st July,
til 1st Battery
..:
Tues. 1st July. No parade.. Thurs. 3rd July, 5.30 p.m. H.Q. B.C. As, L.G. and Signal Sections. Dress Mufti.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Battle Order less steel helmets. change Building. Manning train Authorised Capital Weekend' operations 4th-8thing as detailed.
July.
*
10. TRANSFER (0) NO. 1 COMPANY
Mon, 30th June, 1.40 p.m. H.Q.A.A. Bty, to No. 2 Coy. 10.641. Reserve Liability of
L/Bdr. R. M. Wright, from 5th
Those detailed to draw stores for Orderly Sergeant Sgt. John- day training. Remainder. 2.30 son, G.EL.
p.m. Star Ferry Kowloon. Dress Next for Duty- Sgt. Milling-as usual. M. G. Demonstration. ton, H. J.
Iv., 2nd Battery EXAMINATION
Wed. 2nd July, 6.30 p.m. Scan- L. Section, Layers There will be
Recruits' dal Point, no medical examination on Fri. 4th Class, Dress-Mufti, Overalls and July. The Medical Board will as-
S.D. caps. Revision, semble as ordered. 3. HOLIDAY
Corps H. Q. will be closed on Tues. 1st July except for matter of a very urgent nature. 4. ALLOTMENT OF
ACCOMMODATION (a) The weekly allotment of indoor and outdoor training ac- commodation at H.Q. will posted on notice
der.
be boards as un-
Wed. 2nd July. 7 p.m. H.Q. All Kowloon residents. Dress-Mufti. Mobilisation.
Thurs. 3rd July, 1.45 p.m. H.Q. R. Section No. 1. Fatigue party. Remainder..
2.15 p.m.
day 1/2 training. Dress as laid down for 1⁄2 day training. v. 3rd Battery
Tues. 1st July. No parade. Thurs. 3rd July. 2.30 p.m. H.Q. All Secs. Dress as laid down for day training, D.E.L. for School,
1. On the front of Vol. H.Q. 11. On the wall of the "Work-Remainder for Aberdeen.
shops" hut on St. John's Place.
(b) O's. C. Units will ensure that they only use the actual ac- commodation allotted to them. 6. CORPS MUSKETRY TROPHY
The Commandant has pleasure in awarding the Corps Musketry Trophy for the Weapon Training Year 1940/41 to No. 3 Company ----Average-56.4.
6. LECTURE
Mon. 30th June, 5.45 p.m. 2nd lecture in the series by the Ad- jutant and R.S.M. All those de- tailed will attend
under. Officers in No. 1 Lecture Room. Other Room.
as
Ranks In No. 2 Lecture
Corps. Art, Mob. Coln., No. 2 Coy., No. 6 Coy., A.S.C. Coy. and Fd. Amb. Auxiliary and Reserve
Units
vl. 4th Battery
Tucs. 1st July. No parade. Thurs. 3rd July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. D.R.F. and Signal detachments. Dress-Mufti, overalls. Rifle drill.
vil, 5th A.A. Battery Thurs. 3rd July. 1.30 p.m. H.Q. No. 2 Section. Dress as laid down for day training. 1⁄2 day train- ing at West Bay.
Wed. 2nd July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. Dress- Nos. 1 and 2 Sections. Mufti. Lecture.
(b) FIELD COMPANY
ENGINEERS
Mon. 30th June. 5.30 p.m. K.C.R. Company parade. Dress-- Multi, Anti-Gas drill.
Tues. 1st July.. No. lecture for officers and H. Q. Staff.
Fri, 4th July. H.Q. 8.3 p.m. Weapon training.
Sun. 6th July. · 4.30 p.m. H.Q. Dress-Fighting Order less res- pirators. Special Exercise,
Note: Company
Manning Exercise has been postponed to 19th/Sun. 20th July. p.m. Fri. Those concerned whose firms had been asked to release members of the Company for Saturday will ask for morning 5th July, leave off on Sat. morning, 19th July.
(1) NO. 2 COMPANY
Mon. 30th June. 5.45 p.m. H.Q. Those detailed. Dress Mufti, Lecture.
Tues. 1st July. No parade. Wed. 2nd July. (1) 5.30 p.m. H.Q. No. 7 Pln. Dress-Muft). (il) 6.30 p.m. Weapon training. H.Q. Company parade. Lecture- Manning exercise,
Fri. 4th. July. 4.30 p.m. H.Q. detailed. Battle order. Those Fatigue party for manning exer- cise. No day training.
Sat. 5th July. 2 p.m. K.C.R. Station. Coy. parade. Dress Battle order. Manning exercise
as detailed in Coy. circular. (g) NO. 3 COMPANY
Mon, 30th June. (i) 2 p.m. H.Q. Those detailed. (ii) 2.15 p.m. Thurs. 3rd July. 2.30 p.m. K. R. Stn. Remainder. Dress as mess tins. K.C.R. Nos. 1 and 2 Secs. Dress before; frogs, slings,
demonstration. Rifle Helmets, shirts, shorts, hosetops, Watching
and Books and
puttees. Technical Pin, as Advance. training under section arrange-
Thurs, 3rd July. 5.20 p.m. H.Q. Company parade. Dress-Overalls and S.D. Caps. M.G. training.
(h) NO. 4 COMPANY
boots may attend, pencils will be brought.
The same lecture for the re- mainder of the units will be held on Tuesday, 8th July.
7. DRIVING LICENCES
ments.
Thurs. 3rd July. 2.30 p.m. St. John's Place. No. 3 Section, Dress -Helmets,
hose- shirts, shorts, (a) O's.C. Units will render by tops, boots and puttees. Erection 8th July, 1941 applications for, of tubular scaffolding. the renewal of licences endorsed Sat. 5th July, 5 a.m. K.C.R. to drive Government vehicles. Those detailed. Each return must show the ty of vehicle (Jury, motol, cycle). the man concerned is qualified to drive and must be ac- companied by the old licence. Failure to comply with this order will render a man ineligible for a free licence.
motor
new
Sat. 5th July. 5 a.m. K.C.R. Those detailed. Instructions will be given on Mon. 30th June. Re-, mainder. 2 p.m. K.C.R. Dress-
trousers Battle Order,
must be in haversacks. Tactical carried exercise in N.T. which will ter- minate at p.m. on 6.7.41. (c) CORPS SIGNALS
Mon. 30th June. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. Company parade. Dress-Mufti. Classes 1 and 2. Sandtable exer- cises. Remainder L. G. revision.
Wed. 2nd July. 2.15 p.m. H.Q. Company parade. Dress-Battle Order. War Stations. (1) NO. 6 COMPANY
Mon. 30th June. 2.15 p.m. Kow- Whole Company. loon Rly. Stn. Dress as before. Demonstration
Gar. H. A. Souza, from 3rd Bty. to Fd. Amb. 20.6.41.4.
Gnr. C. K. Tsang, from 4th Bty. to Corps H. Q. Res. 27.6.41.
11. LEAVE
The following leave has been cancelled:-
-3519 Gnr. E. Landau, 1st Bty. 1.7.41-31.8.41,
12. STRENGTH-DECREASE
serve
$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up, ...$20,000,000- Reserve Funds
Sterling
£ 6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency Re-
$10,000,000 Pro prietors
£20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: „HONG KONG,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS1,
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,
Chairman.:
W. H. Lock, 'Esq,,' Deputy Chairman,
G. Miskin, Esq.,
A. II. Compton, Eaq..
H. 8. Morrison, Eaq: Han, Mr. T. E. Pap Hon. Mr. B. IL.. Dodwell, Honu Mr. A. L. Shield
Sir Vandelor M. Grayburn Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:--
Jabore
Robe Kowloon
Bangoon Brigon
San Franciscu Shanghai
Huala Lumpm Blugu pore
J. E. Bousfield, Esq.,
Pte. A. Garcia, N. 6 Coy. Res.. J. Davies, Esq., 13.3.41.
Gnr. A. Allandin, 3rd Bty. 7.4.41
Pte. A. L. Rocha, No. 8 Coy. 9.4.41.
L/Cpl. A. d'Aquino, No. 8 Coy. Bangkok 15.4.41.
Batavia Bombay Cpl. J. M. Xavier. No. 6 Coyakutia
Canton Chefoo
Jumpy
Ipob
B.S.M. W. J. McConnell,
Colombo Dairen 5th Foochow
Blanila
A.A. Bty. 28.4.41.
Halphong
Mukden
Pte. H. Kew,
Mob.
Coln. Harbin
Hankow
Polping
Hollo
Panang
30.4.41.
Pte. A. R. de Pinna, No. 6 Com-Local Currency pany. 2.5.41.
24.4.41.
L/Cpl. Wong Sik Ming, No. 4 Coy, 25.4.41.
Gor. S. Lay, 5th A.A. Bty 2.5.41.
London Lyone
Maisocs
Bourabaya
Suugei Patani
intala
Muar (Johors) Tokyo
Tringtao
New York Yokohama
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in
and FIXED DEPO«. SITS received for One Year or shorter · Pte. P. M. Xavier, No. 6 Com-periods in Local and Other Currencies
be which will quoted on pany. 5.5.41.
Ple, M. D. Long, No. 3 Com-.application.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various pany. 6.5.41.
sizes To Let.
Gnr. Au Chi Keung, 5th A.A. Bty. 9.5.41.
Ple. J. H. Odell, Mob. Coln. 12.5.41.
L/Bdr. C. C. Fung, 4th Bty. 13.5.41.
L/Cpl. C. Champelovier, Mob. Coln. 14.5.41.
on
terma
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.
Hong Kong. 26th February, 1941.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
AND
The Business of the above Bank ́is' Pte. F. G. Ribeiro, No. 6 Coy. 16.5.41.
conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Pte. Wong Sui In, No. 4 Coy Rules may be obtained on application. 19.5.41.
Pte. E. H. MacNider, Coln. 27.5.41.
Cpl. D. G. Willis, No. 3 Coy. 4.6.41.
Mob.
Pte. T. A. Jones, Sp. Gd. Coy., Hughes Group 20.6.41.
Cpl. W. R. Dedear, Platoon, 25.6.41.
Stanley
13. STRENGTH INCREASE
Pte. A. Marshall, No. 1 Coy. 20.6.41.
Pte. A. Minoot. Pay 24.6.41.
Section.
and occupation of position by APPOINTMENT & PROMOTION Cpl. W. H. Whittaker, Fd. Amb. 5.30 p.m. H.Q | Sergt. 27.6.41.
day.
Fri. 4th July.
(b) Applications for licences or for endorsements to Mon, 30th June. 5.15 p.m. H.Q. L.G. Sec. Magazine filling, hold- drive vehicles, other than those (1) R.A. Class, Dress--Mufti. V/Ting, loading and unloading. M.G. (iii) Secs. General description of gun for which.
already Training. (il) Remainder. a man bas
Cadre, and tripod. been
Training granted an endorsement, Telegraphy. may be submitted at the same Lecture No. 3.
time in accordance with H.K.V.D.C. 1/37/41 of the 26.5.41. 8. MAPS
All personnel in possession of maps will return them to H.Q. immediately. Maps not returned will be charged for. 9. PARADES
(a. CORPS ARTILLERY
1. Specialist Qualification
have The u/m. of 4th Bty. qualified as Signallers; Territorial Army 'Standard.
Gnr. L. Tse, Gar. T. C. Liu, Gnr. S. W. Tsang, Gnr. K. Y. Li, Gnr. K. M. Tang, Gnr. C. W. Chan, Gar. K. C. Chan.
1. Engine Drivers Course
Wed. 2nd July. 2 p.m. H.Q. (i) R.A. Class. Dress-Battle Order. Field signalling. (ii) Remainder. Field training.
Fri, 4th July. (i) 5.15 p.m. H.Q. Men detailed. Dress Overalls, S.D. cap, webbing belt. Arms and Squad drill. (il) Time and place as instructed. Mainland Section. Dress-Full Battle Order. Week-
(ii) end Exercise;
W/T, Clas, There will be no class at Trade School.
(d) MOBILE COLUMN`
(j) NO. 6 COMPANY
Tues. 1st July. No parade, Fri. 4th July, 2 p.m. H.Q. Whole Coy. Dress same as before. day training.
FOR THE HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager, Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1859,
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Reserve Liability of Pro-
prictors
£3,000,000. £3,000,000.
£3,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON, 88, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W.L Manchester Branch:
52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2
AGENCIES AND BRANCHEŠ:
Alor Star Amritsar Liangkok
Pte. R. A. J. Simpson, No. 1 Coy, L/Cpl. 27.6.41.
L/Bdr. R. M. Wright, No. 2 Coy. Pte. 19.6.41.
E. N. THURSBY.
Captain, Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps. AFFILIATED UNIT Sat. 5th July. 2 p.m. H.Q. Whole Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. Coy. Dress--Shirts, shorts, boots, 1. LECTURE
Steel Sun helmet.
4th July.
St. Barnbay Fri.
5.45 p.m. puttees etc.
Hall, Uniform Calcut
Agencies: helmet on left shoulder. Webbing John's Cathedral equipment, mess tins, rifle slings will be worn. First Aid Lecture.
Fairlin Place Kuching ་ and box respirators. Carried in 2. HOSPITAL ATTACHMENT
Madras D. P. Hamblin-16-Canton kit
Miss shirt, shorts, bags:-Spare
cardigans. S.D. 30/6/41. socks, trousers,
Mrs. washing and shaving kit, сар, knife, fork and spoon. Week-end 30/6/41, training.
Fri. 4th July. (1) 2 p.m. H.Q. Working party. Dress-Helmets, (k) NO. 7.COMPANY shorts, shirts, (ii) 5.30 p.m. Hung Mon, 30th June. 5.45 p.m. H.O. Hem. Remainder. Dress-Puttees, | (i) L.G, Nos. 1 & 2, Dress-Over- Equipment-alls, web belts. Pistol instruction. (ii) No. 25 Pln. L.L. recapitula- tion. (ii) No. 26 Pin. Overalls. L.G. recapitulation of elementary handling.
There will be no parade for the boots,
hosetops.
SUPPORT
HONG KONG'S
BOMBER
FUND
SEND DONATIONS TO 'WAR FUND”,
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST, LTD.
£130,939.19.6 remitted to the
Imperial Government to date
Fri. 4th July. 2 p.m. HQ. for D'Aguilar. Company parade. Dress Fighting order. Company training.
Karachi
Klong Kabo
Clive Street- Kuala Lumpur Bourabaya
| Onwupare
Cebo Simon White-35- Colombo
Haiphong.
V.
Sgd. 1. M. S. BRAUDE,
Commandant, Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.
BIGAMY CHARGE AT 19
Hazel Kivet Innes, 19, of Fly Cambs, and
(1) ARMY SERVICE CORPS Road, Littleport,
COMPANY
abetting her.
Delhi
Hnokuw
Peuang
Hong Kong
Rangoon
Iloilo
Balgon
Boromban
Sitiawan
Talplog
Tientsin
Mauila
Tongtab
Medan
(Bhuket)
New York
Tringtao
Polping
Yokohama
(Paking)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Genera Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS ppened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application..
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with in- terest allowed at rates obtainable on application.
W. HL EVANS THOMAS,
Manager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE:
The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trusted busi ness, and claims recovery of Britaffi Sergt. Gordon Jeoffre Truscott, Income Tax overpail, on terms which Sun, 29th June. 8.30 a.m. St. 25, R.A.F., were sent for trial at may be ascertained at any of the John's Place. Whole Coy, Dress-Cambridge recently. The girl was Agencies and, Branches. Shirts, shorts, puttees, boots. charged with bigamy seven months helmet and belt, Steel, helmets after her marriageat Plymouth, will be carried. All day ammuni- and the man tion supply exercise.
Mon, 30th June-Sun. 6th July. Transport and Supplies Sections. Daily duties as ordered. Dress-As usual. Various work. M
Thurs, 3rd July. 5.20 p.m. No. 6 Hut, St. John's Place, Whole Coy. Dress Mufti. Map reading.
(m) FIELD AMBULANCE SEE Tues. 1st July, No, parade.- Wed 2nd July 2.30 p.m. H. Dress Helmets, shirts, shorts boots, puttees, hosetops, full webbing equipment. Knife, fork, spoon and trousers to be carried in haversacks...
(n) PAY SECTION 528)
Thurs, 3rd July, 8.30 am. Com- mand H.Q. No. 1 Sub-Sec. Dress
Uniform. Pay duties.
with aiding and
alleged Truscott was
to have knew Innes was said; that he already married when they went through a ceremony at Cambridge 15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.8. register office, and that he re Authorised Capital membered her telling him that she Subscribed Capital had married-only out of spite. Held-up Capital ...
Reserve Fund & Rost ......1,2 1,254,030 was not sorry for what he had
- BANKERSI done, because he was in love with.
The Bank of England and Midland the girl..
Bank, Ltd,
THE WING ON BANK, LIMITED.
BRANCHES:
Kuantan
Kandy will be
[£3,000,000)
1,300,000 1,030,000
My Madras
New York, Penang
Karneht Tangnan Kota Bharu Shorghal
Dougkok Rombay
Jaffna
Calcutta. Coleinbo
Delhi Gallo
Hong
Koug Howrah
Head Office: Hong Kong. 28, Des Voeux Road, Contral. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 3pch
Fri, 4th July. 9:30 am. Còm- LONDON BANKERS: mand HQ No. 2 Sub-Sec. Dress Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Uniform. Pay Duties,M
Foreign Exchange and every business Fri. 4th July," 8.90 a.m. H.Q. description of bank No. 1 Lecture Room, Sgt. Clark, transacted. Cpl. Brown, Ptos. Piercy, Foy and Current Accounts and Savings Minoot to attend. Instruction in Accounts opened. Fixed Deposits pay duties under S.Q.M.S. F., Creceived at rates which will be
(0) FORTRESS SIGNAL
"COMPANY,
Wed, 2nd July, 2:30 p.m. Ex-
quoted on application,
Sofa Deposit Boxes for hire,
PHILIP GOCKCHIN;;
Chief Manager.
Kuala Lumpur Simis Kuala Lipis
Kunla
Trongganu.
Singapore
HONG KONG. BRANCH. Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted
#TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP NORAMA UNDERTAKEN: LARE
·CURRENT. ACCOUNTS opened in' Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS LING on terms that may be ascertained on application.
D. DENSON,
Manageri
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