THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 5, 1941
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
Orders by Colonel H. B. Rošë,¦ M.C., Commandant, Hong Kong, Volunteer Defence Corps.
HONG KON
Friday, 4th July, 1941. 1. RECRUITS' MEDICAL
EXAMINATION
Thurs. 10th July. 2 pm. H.Q. day training at West Bay. 2nd and 3rd Btys. Grenade train-¦ (6) FIELD COMPANY
-ENGINEERS ing at Lowu.
Dress--Helmet,
shirt, shorts, Mon, 7th July, 5.30
p.m. K.C.R Dress-Mufti. boots, web equipment, Company parade. puttees, pouches, haversack, waterbottle Anti-gas drill.
Thurs. 10th July. 2.30 p.m. Alled, steel helmet. Mugs to be
O's.C. Btys. will each K.C.R. Company parade. carried.
1Helmets, shirts, shorts, hosetops, fatigue a
party of detail G. TN.C.O. and 4 men. Parade at H.Q. boots, puttees. Overalls must be brought. Use of Crater bridging 1.40 p.m. each day.
sets.
Fri. 11th July, Medical Inspec- tion Room H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Orderly Medical Ofcer-Captain Balean.
2. DETAIL
Corps Orderly N.C.O. H.Q. 5.25 pm. Each day.
Mon, July 7th to be detailed by OC. Corps Signals.
Tues, July 8th to
Il, N.C.O's. Foot & Arms Drill Fri. 11th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q.]
All N.C.O's. Dress--Mufti.
III. Specialist Classification Reference Corps Orders
No.
Dress-
a
Or-
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised. CapitalTM Issued and Fully Pald-up
Reserve Funds :-
Sterling
$50,000,000
: $20,000,000
.£ 0,500,000.
Hong Kong Currency Re
BOTYO
.$10,000,000 €
$20,000,00
Wed. 9th July. 2 p.m. H.Q. Coy. parade. Dress-Battle der. Demonstration by 2/R.S.
(1) NO. 6 COMPANY
H.Q. Reserve Liability of Pro- 7th July. 2 p.m. Mon,
prietors Whole Coy. Dress as before. M.G. demonstration,
Fri. 11th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. M.G. Secs. Mechanism, Heads 1, 2 & 3.
Fri. 11th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. L.G. Sec. Sight setting, alming and firing.
(0) CORPS SIGNALS
Mon. 7th July. 5.15 p.m. H.Q. | (J) NO. 8 COMPANY (i) R. Army Class. Classification
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Chairman,
W. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
r. K. Bousfield, Eng., Tues. 8th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q.A. H. Compton, Esq..
G. J. Davies, Enqu
son III.
G. Miskin, Esq.,
K. B. Marrison, Esq., Hon. Mr. T. E. Feared,
be detailed 36/41 dated 27.6.41. Para, 9 (a) i, training. (il) Remainder. Signal | Whole Coy. Rifle instruction les-Boo Mr. S. H. Dodwell, Hod. Mr. A. L. Shields,
by O.C. No. 2 Company.
Wed. July 9th to be detailed by
O.C. No. 7 Company.
Thurs. July 10th to be detailed
by O.C. Mobile Column.
Fri. July 11th to be detailed by O.C. No. 1 Company.
Dress-S.D. cap. overalls, web belt. N.C.O. reports to R.S.M. 3. PROMOTION
The u/m names are deleted:- Gnrs. L. Tse & K. C. Chan. iv. Week-end Campa Week-end training camps will
be held as under.
1st Bty-25/27th July & 5/7th Sept.
&
training as detailed. (i) Train- Lecture ing Cadre and recruits. No. 3.
Wed, 9th July. 2 p.m. H.Q. All ranks. Dress Battle Order. Field training as detailed.
Fri.
Govt. 11th July. 2 p.m. Trade School, W/T Class. Dress- Mufu. W/T. Training.
2nd Bty-8/10th Aug. & 12/14th Sept.
Week-end 12th/13th July. No. 5 3rd Bty 15/17 Aug.
Coy. Detachment are warned for Government 19/21st Sept.
Aug. & duty during this period. 4th
(4) MOBILE COLUMN
Extract from Gazette No. 38 dated 27.0.41.
"775-His Excellency the Gov-26/28th Sept.
5th
Bty-15/17th Aug. A.A. ernor has been pleased to approve the following promotion in the & 26/28th Sept.
Defence Camps will be from 1800 hours Hong Kong Volunteer Corps, with effect from 3rd June, on Fridays to 2100 hours on Sun-
days. 1941--
Bty-22/24th
be
Neill Garland to Captain Major. 20th June, 1941." 4. LECTURES
All ranks are required to bring to the notice of their employers of these the compulsory nature
the neces- camps and to obtain sary leave. The Saturday morn- Ings will be in lieu of one 1⁄2 days
Mon. 7th July. 5.45 p.m Lectures 2 and 3 by the Adjutant G. H. Calvert. All and R.S.M those detailed will attend as un-training.
Officers In der.
Lecture No I Other Ranks in No. 2 Room. Lecture Room.
Tues.
v. 1st Battery Thurs9th July 5.30 pm. H.Q. LG. & BEAs, Dress-Mufti. In- p..structional classes.
8th July. 5.45 Lectures 2 and 3 by the Adjutant Orderly Sergt.--Sgt H. J. Mill- and R.S.M. G. H. Calvert.
Allington.
those detailed will attend as un- Next for duty-Sgt. L. C. MI-
Officers in No.
i
Ranks in
dier.
Other Room. Lecture Ruom.
Monday--Corps Art. Mob. Cola., No. 2 Coy. No, 6 Coy, A.S.C. Coy, and Fd. Amb.
Tuesday--Remainder.
Lecture, ington.
No. 2 vi. 2nd Battery
Mon. 7th July. 5.30 p.m. H. Q. Dress-Mufti- Those detailed. Overalls, S.D. cans to be carried. Sub- Instruction on Thompson machine gun.
Wed, 9th July. 5.30 p.m. Scandal
Sec. L.
Layers Class. Paint. Dress-Mufti, overalls, S.D. caps to be carried. Revision.
Thurs, 10th July. 2 p.m. that
All Sees. Dress as above. Grenade throwing at Lowu,
Units
Auxillary and Reserve may attend either day. Note books and Pencils will be brought,
5. TRANSPORT & RATIONS O's.C. Units will ensure indents for transport and rations are received by the Adjutant at least 4 clear days before the date on which they are required, 6. N.C.O'B. COURSE THOMPSON
SUB M.G.
Mon. 7th July. 5.30-7 p.m. HQ. 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Btys, Descrip- tion & Lesson 1.
vil. 3rd Battery
H.Q.
Tues. 8th July. 5.30 p.m. HQ. All Secs. Dress-Mufti. Gas lec-
ture.
All
Wed. 9th July. 2 p.m. Dress-Battle Order, helmet. monstration,
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De-
H.Q.
Fri. 11th July. 5.30 p.m. V.M.G. & L.M.G. training. (e) NO. 1 COMPANY
1.30 p.m.
H.Q. Mon. 7th July.
Star 2.30 party.
p.in. Fatigue Ferry Kowloon. Remainder. Dress as usual. 1⁄2 day training.
H.Q. Tues. 8th July. 5.45 p.m. Officers and H.Q. Staff. Dress-- Mufti. Lecture.
Fri. 11th July. 5.30
H.Q. p.m. Whole Coy. Dress-Mufti, Weapon training.
{1, NO. 2 COMPANY
Mon, 7th July. 5.45 p.m. H.Q. Those detailed, Dress-Murti. Lec- ture.
Tues. 8th July. 5.30 p.m. Kow- loon Dock. No. 6 Pin. Dress Muft. Weapon training.
Wed, 9th July. 5.30 p.m. HQ
Dress--Mufti. Pin. L. G. training. L. G. Pin. 30 yards range,
No. 7 Pln.
Fri. 11th July. 2 p.m. H.Q. Whole Coy. Dress-Boots, puttees,
shorts, hosetops.
shirts. sun helmets, webbing equipment, mess tins, slings. Patrols. (k) NO. 7 COMPANY
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:~
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Mon, 7th July. 5.45 p.m. H.Q. and 2 Plns. (1) L, G. Nos. 1 Dress-Overalls, web belts. Pistol instruction. (ii) No. 25 Pln. L.L. recapitulation. (1) No. 26 Pln. Foo how Dress-Overalls. L.G. recapitula- tion of elementary handling.
Tues. 8th July. 5.45 p.m. H.Q. | Úldilo Officers and Unit H.Q. ŠtaĦ, Ad- ininistration lectures.
Fri, 11th July. 2 p.m. H.Q. Coy. par.ide. Dress-Fighting
order. () Defence exercise. (II) Patrols. (ii) Protection on move. (1) ARMY BERVICE CORPS
COMPANY
Mon. 7th July-Sun. 13th July. Transport and Supplies Secs. Dally duties as detailed. Duty Officer as arranged. Dress as before.
Various
Thurs. 10th July. 5.20 p.m. St. John's Place, Whole Coy. Dress- Mufti Map reading lecture. (m) FIELD AMBULANCE
Tues, 8th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q Whole Unit. Dress-Mufti. Kit inspection and post allotment
Haiphong Hankow
Harbin
Muar (Jchore) Tokyo, Mukden
Now York
Potping
Poung
Yokohama
10
opened ACCOUNTS CURRENT
ond FIXED DEPO- Local Currency SITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local and Other Currencies
on terms Application.
which
will
be quoted on
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES of various sizes To Let.
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.
Hong Kong. 28th February, 1941. HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application. AND KONG FOR
HONG THE Wed. 9th July, 2.30 p.m. H.Q. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN. Those to be detailed on Tues.
Chlef Manager. evening. Dress
Wed. as last
Hong Kong. Ist March, 1937, Scheme in Pokfulum Area.
Sat, 12th July. 2.30 p.m. _H.Q. Those to be detailed on Tues. evening.
helmets, Dress--Steel shirts, shorts, puttees, boots, hose-
full Order. tops.
webbing equipment. Trousers, knife, fork and sooon to be carried in haversack. Week- end manning.
M.G.
Fri. 11th July. 2 p.m. H.Q. Coy. parade. Dress-Battle day training.
(g) NO. 3 COMPANY
Mon. 7th July. 1.50 p.m. Those detailed. Rly. Stn.
H.Q.
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prietors
£3,000,000
2 p.m. Kowin. (n) PAY SECTION Remainder. Dress as Thurs.
8.30 10th July. usual, Demonstration and Infan-Comd. H.Q. No. 1 Sub-Sec. Uni-
form. Pay duties. H.Q. try section leading.
Fri. 11th July. 8.30 a.m. Comd. Wed. 9th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. above.
Overalls, S.D. H.Q.
Uniform. No. 2 Sub-Sec. Those detailed. caps, equipment, slings. Thomp-Pay duties.
Fri. 11th July. 8.30 a.m. No. 1 son S.M.G. training. H.Q.
Thurs. 10th July 5.30 p.m. H.QLecture Room, H. Q. Sgt. Clark, Coy. parade. Dress-Overalls,
Piercy, Foy. Cpl. Brown, Ptes. M.M.G. and L.M.G. and Minoot. Uniform. Instruction S.D. caps.
under S.Q.M.S. training.
Thurs. 10th July. 2 p.m.
Dress-as Secs. Grenade throwing at Lowu.
vill, 4th Battery Tues. 8th July. Dress as above. Grenades throw-
2 pm.
Wed. 9th July. 5.30-7 p.m. H.Q. Air Arm, Nos, 2, 3, 5 8 7 Coys. Description & Lesson 1.
Fri. 11th July. 5.30-7 p.m. H.Q.ing at Lowu.
Thurs. 10th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. 5th A.A. Bty., Mob. Coln., Nos. 1 and 4 Coys. Description & Les D.E.L. Sec. Dress-Overalls, web belt and frog. Squad and Arms son 1.
drill.
Rifle
Dress for above parades-Over- alls, full web equipment. slings to be brought on parade. 7. PARADES
(a) CORPS ARTILLERY
1. Half-Day Training, 1, 2, 3 &
4 Bty.
Tues, 8th July. 2 p.m. H.Q. 1st
& 4th Btys. Grenade training at Lowu.
(h) NO. 4 COMPANY
Mon. 7th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. Coy. parade. Dress-Classes 3 and
and web H.Q. 4. Overalls
mufti. 12 Remainder,
Coy.
gramme.
ix. 5th A.A. Battery
July. 2 p.m. Tues. 8th No. 1 Sec. Dress as detailed. day training at West Bay.
Wed. 9th July. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. Dress Mufti. Nos. 1 and 2 Secs. Lecture.
Thurs. 10th July. 2 p.m. H.Q. No. 2 Sec. Dress as detailed.
FELLOWSHIP OF THE
BELLOWS
JUNE
SCORE
470
1/2
GAOLED FOR VISITING HIS CHILDREN
George Louth went Hastings for Easter
children, visit his found in the town prohibited area
in
Pay duties
F. C. Young.
(0) FORTRESS SIGNAL
COMPANY Wed, 9th July. 2.30 p.m. belt. pro- change Building. Manning train-
ing as detailed.
8. TRANSFERS
HEAD
OFFICE: LONDON:
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117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C.2. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:
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Xhanghai
Veloutra
Klang
Singsjore
Agencies
Kobo
Sitiawan
Olive Street Kuala Lumpur Surabaya
Fairlie Place Enching
Talping
Madras
Tientsio
Manila
Tongkeb
Medao
(Bbuket)
New York Pelping
Telngto
lokareme
Haiphong
eking)
Sgt. L. E. Lammert, from No. 1 Coy, to Mob. Coln, Res. 2.7.41.
Pte. J. E. Mogra, from Train- ing Cadre, to No. 3 Coy. 5.7.41. 9. APPOINTMENTS &
PROMOTIONS
Sgt. L. E. Lammert, Mob. Coin. Res. to be Cpl. 2.7.41.
L/Cpl. R. B. Sheehan, Coln. to be Pte. 4.7.41.
Pte. J. F. Hickman, Mob.
to be L/Col, 4.7.41.-
Mob.
Fenton
Gawupper
Colombo
Dr thi
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted..
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS 、 received for One. Year or shorter periods in Local or Coln.other. Currencies at rates which will
be quoted on application.
Pte. G. B. Foster, Stanley Pin. to be Cpl. 2.7.41.
to 10. STRENGTH-INCREASE
Gnr. J. G. H. Lander, 1st. to 3.7.41,
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened to Local Currency and Sterling with in- terest allowed at rates obtainable on Bty.application.
The Bank's Head Office in London
Pte. I. W. Lang, No. 2 Coy. Res. undertakes Executor and Trustee busi was 4.4.41.
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after
the curfew hour, and is now in gaol for a month.
The policy reported that Louth had a number of previous con- victions for larceny.
The police reported that Louth had been in custody since his arrest on Sunday night. When stopped he was unable to produce an identification card.
Louth told the court he knew nothing about the curfew area. He left Hastings about two and a half years ago, and simply came down to visit his children for the holiday.
་ །
E. N. THURSBY., Captain,
Adjutant. H.K.V D. Corps AFFILIATED UNIT
Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.
1. Mon. 7th July, Secs. 1, 2, 3
ness, and claims recovery of Britain Income Tax overpaid, on terms which. may be ascertained at Agencies and Branches.
Any of the W. H. EVANS THOMAS,
Manager.
& 4 as detailed at Nursing De- THE MERCANTILE BANK tachment Office, 5 p.m.
2. Wed, 9th July. Secs, 5, 6. 7 & 8 as detailed at Nursing De tachment Office, 5 p.m.
3. Frl. 11th July, 1st Ald Lec- ture. 5.45 p.m. St. Johns Cathe dral Hall. Uniform will be worn.
Sgd. I. M. S. BRAUDE,
Commandant, Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C
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