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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 13, 1941.

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE

Orders by Colonel H.-B. Rose, M.C., Commandant, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corpa

HONG KONG. Friday, 12th September, 1941. 1. OBITUARY

to

The Commandant regrets announce the death of No. 4651

Pte. N. O. Kring, No. 1 Company,

which occurred on 7.9.41.

2. RECRUITS' MEDICAL

EXAMINATION

VII, 5TH A.A. BATTERY

CORPS

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

| Authorised" Capitai *

Issued and Fully Pald-up Reserve Funds:---

-prietors

2,850,000,000

$20,000,000:

6,600,

-$10,000,000

000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon, Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Chairman..

Thurs. 18th Sept: 5.30 p.m. H.Q mainder of Coy. Dress-Drill 1. BOWLS INTER-UNIT.

· COMPETITION As de alled. Thomson Gun ins Order, helmets. Weapon training.

'Sterling truction. Dress Overalls “and ; (1) NO, & COMPANY

Units are requested to send re-

Hong Kong Currency Re slings.

Mon. 15th Sept. 2.15 pm. H.Q. presentatives to a meeting which

servo Thurs. 18th Sept. 6.15 p.m. As Whole Coy, except those detail will be held on Wed. 17th Sept. Reserva · Liability of Pro- detailed. B.C.A. Class, Dress - ed for TE.W.T. Dress as above at 5.30 p.m. at No. 2 Lecture Mufti.

M.G. Training. Those detailed Room, to make arrangements for for T.E.W.T. K.C.R. Stn. the "China. Mail” Cup. Tues. 18th Sept. 3 p.m. H.Q. 2 p.m.

2. BERGEANTS' MERS No. 1. Sec. 4 day training. Dross Fri. 19th Sept. 5.30 p.m. · H.Q. ·GENERAL MEETING as laid down for day training.Whole Coy. Weapon Training.

A

General Sergeants' Mess Wed. 17h Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.QT.O.E.T.

Meeting will be held in No. 1 Nos. 1 and 2 Secs. Dress-Mufti (1) NO. 8 COMPANY *

Lecture Room on Wed. 24th Sept. All members not on Tues. 16th Sep. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. Thurs. 18th Sept. 3 p.m. HQ Whole Coy. Dress Mufti. Sema-duty will attend.

3. SERGEANTS' MESS No. 2 Sec. 1⁄2 day training. Dress phore. as laid down for day training. Fri. 19 h Sept. 2.30 p.m. H.Q.

COMMITTEE MEETING H.Q. (b) FIELD COMPANY

Mess 22 Pin.

A Sergeants' Dress-Boots,

Committee Meeting will be held in No. 1 Lecture Room on Wed, 24th Sept.

There will be no Recruits' Medi-Lee ure. cal Examination on Fri, 19th September.

3. DETAIL

Corps Orderly N.CO. 5.25 pun. each day.

Mon, 15th Sept. to be detailed

b O.C. No. 4 Company.

Tues. 16th Sept, to be detailed by O.C, 3rd Battery.

Wed. 17th Sept, Sept. to be de-

tailed by 2nd Battery.

ENGINEERS

Thurs.

N.C.O.'s.

Committee will attend.

AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. 1. LECTURE

puttoes, shorts, shirts, S.D. cap, Mon. 15th Sept. 5.30 p.m. K.C.R.helmet over left shoulder web Company parade. Dress-Mufti equipment less haversack and at 0.30 p.m. All members of the Overalls to be carried. Arms drill. waterbottle. T.E.W.T. Remain-

18th Sept. 2.30 p.m.der, Same dress. Bat'le forma-| K.C.R. Company parade.

Dresstions, Helmets, shirts, shorts, hose-

Sun. 21st Sept. 8 am. Queen's

ar-Muske ry

Order Helmets. Wea-John's Cathedral

Untform. 1st Aid lecture. Course. pon Training

(Launch

2. RESPIRATORS leaves Kowloon Police Pier at

Thurs. 18th Sept, to be detail-tops, boots and puttees. Techni- (Pier. Whole Company. Dress -- Fri. 19th Sept. 5.45 p.m.

caf training under section

ed by 4th Battery.

Fri. 19th Sept. të be detailed by rangements. O.C. No. 1 Company, 4. PROMOTION

(c) CORPS SIGNALS

W. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

J. E. Bourfold, Esq.,

A. FT. Compton, Eaq, I.. 3. Davios, Bury..

6. Miskin, Eng»_

K. S. Morrison. Erq..

Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearoes

Hon. Mr. B. II. Dodwell, Hon. Mr. A. L. Shiold

Hon, Sir Vandèleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.

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Hall. Dress-

Hankow

Wed. 17th Sept. 11 a.m. to 1 Holphong p.m. or 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Nurs- Harbin

Office. Return lotio ing Detachment Service Respirators.

received for

Malacca Manila

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Mon. 15th Sept. 5.45 p.m. H.Q. Nos. 1s and 2s. Dress--Overails

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened 3. HOSPITAL ATTACHMENT and belt. Pistol instruction. Re-

Miss M. M. Eardley, Mrs. S. M. Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS mainder. Dress-Overalls. Bay-Mackinlay and Mrs. I. Ritchie-periods in Local and Other Currenciesk onet training.

25.8.41-1.9.41. Fri. 19th Sept. 2.30 p.in. H.Q.

Mrs. O. B. Burt and Miss E. application. 25 Pln. Officers and N.C.O.'s. Griffin 1.9.41-8.9.41.

Mon. 15th Sept. 5.20 p.m. H.Q.8.30 a.m.). Extract from Government (1) N.C.O.8. Thompson S. M. G. Gazette No. 54 of the 3.9.41.

Sig. Recapitulation. (ii) Detach. "1059-His Excellency the Gov-training as detailed, (fi) Training ernor has been pleased to approve Cadre & Recruits: Completion of the following promotion in the Lecture No. 10. (iv) Instrument Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Mechanics Class. Corps, with effect from 23rd Aug.. Wed. 17th Sept. 2 p.m. H.Q. 1941.

(i) und Sec. Dress as usual Gunner Hugh Gordon Muir to be Second Lieutenant, 2nd Sept.. 1941.** 5. LECTURES

Mrs. Wallis 30.8.41-30.9.41. Mrs. E. A. Fidoè 31.8.41—30.11.

but belts only. Field Sanitation. Dress Summer. S.D. caps, belts. 4. LEAVE

(ii) Mainland Sec. Dress as T.E.W.T. usual but belts only. Heliograph, U.C. Sw. Bd. Lamp signalling. (iii) All members. Kit inspection. (iv) All members. Lecture on Manning Exercises.

Mon, 15th Sept. 5.45 p.m. No. 1 Lecture Room, Officers of the following units to attend. Lec- ture by the Adjutant on Manning) Fri. Exercise.

19th Sept. 5 p.m. H.Q. (1) As detailed. Weapon train- Corps Art., No. 2 Coy., No. 6 ing. () As detalled. M.T. train- Coy..

A.S.C. Coy, and Fd. Amb. ing. Murray Parade Ground. Tues. 18th Sept. 5.45 p.m. No. (ii) Remainder. Training as de- 1 Lecture Room. Officers of the tailed. following units to attend. Lecture by the Adjutant on Manning Exer- cise,

Corps Sigs., Nos. 1. 3, 4, 5 and 7 Coys. and Pay Sec.

(O's C. Fd. Coy. Engs, Mob. Coln. will each send a presentative on either day.) Parades Corps Artillery: 6. PARADES

(a) CORPS ARTILLERY

I. POSTING

2nd Bly.

(d) MOBILE COLUMN

II. CLASSES OF INSTRUCTION | (6) NO. 1 COMPANY

Mon. 16th Sept. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.

under

L.G.

Mon. 15th Sept. 2.30 p.m. Star

Fri. 19th Sept. 2.30 p.m. H.Q. Company parade. Dress-Fight-' 41. ing Order-Summer, S.D. caps. (i) L.G. Nos. Is and 2s Fire pis- 27.10.41. tol course. Kennedy Road. (u) Remainder. L.G. I.A. Blind- fold. Bayonet training.

(1) ARMY SERVICE CORPS

COMPANY

as

Mrs. W. W. Whittaker 15.9.41--

Sgd. I. M. S. BRAUDE, Commandant, Nursing Detachment,

H.K.V.D.C.

BOMBS FELL, HE

which on terms

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TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business undertaken.

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

The Business of the above Bank conducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION; Rules may be obtained on application

FOR THE HONG KONG ANLY SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager; Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937,

PLAYED ON THE CHARTERED BANK

OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.

Reserve Fund

➡

£3,000,000

£3,000,000

£3,000,000

prietors

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: $8, Bishopsgate, E.C.2. 117/122, Leadenhall. Strest,:;C.2 West End Branch: 14/10. Cocktspur Street, S.W.1. Manchester Branch:TM 62, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

Mon, to Sun. 15th to 21st Sept., Transport and Supply Secs. Week- Mon. 15th Sept. 5.30 p.m. Hung|ly duties as ordered. Dress Hom. Those detailed. Dress before. Duty Officers as detailed. Overalls. Driving instruction.

Tues. 16th Sept. 5.20 p.m. St. Wed. 17th Sept. 2.30 p.m. H.Q. John's Place. Whole Coy. Dress

Platoons. and All

Dress Drill or-Mufti. Gas drill. der, shirt sleeves, helmets. re

Thurs. 18th Sept. 5.20 p.m. St. and V.G. instruction. Thompson John's Place. Whole Coy. Dress S.M.G.

-Mufti. Lecture by Capt. Kneeling in an under- Fri. 19th Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. Crowe, R.A.S.C.

studio while All Platoons, Dress as previous- Fri. 19th Sept. 5.15 p.m. Mur-ground ly detalled. Nos. 1 and 2 A/C ray Parade Ground. Those detail- bombs crashed all around Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853, 2/Lt. H. G. Muir posted to 1st Secs. V.G. and L.G. recapitula-ed.

Overalls and S.D. caps. Motor and A.A. guns roared, Paid-up Capita Bty. but temporarily attached totion. Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Platoons.cycling instruction.

Thompson S.M.G.

Sun, 28th Sept. All day exer- Paul Beard, leader of the Reserve Liability of Pro- cise. Details later.

B.B.C. Symphony Orches- (m) FIELD AMBULANCE C. A. Signalling Class. Squad 'A'. Ferry, Kowloon. N.C.O.'s as de

Mon. 15th Sept. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. tailed. Dress as ordered. TEWT.All N.C.O.'s and promotion Class. that listeners should have Wed. 17th Sept. 2.30 p.m. H.Q. tra, played his violin so Recruits' Class

CAS.M. Castle Peak Road. 2.30 p.m. HQ Dress Review Order. Inspection their Sunday night Epilo- J. M. Jack. Dress Overalls, Remainder. Dress as ordered. #2 of Ordnance Stores, belt, frog, rifle sling and S.D. cap. day training.

5.30 p.m. H.Q. gue. Wed. 17th Sept. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Tues. 16th Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. Those detailed. Review order.

Dress as ordered. Bay-Promotion Class.

Beside him were Stuart Hib- C. A. Signalling Class, Squad" 'B'. | N.C.O.'s.

berd, Chief Announcer, and Dr. Alor Star Wed. 17th Sept. H.Q. 5.30 p.m.onet fighting.

Thurs. 18th Sept. 5-8 p.m. H.Q. J. W. Welch, Director of Religious Amritsar Recruits' Class under

Tues. 16th Sept. C.A.S.M

5.45 p.m. H.Q.' Dress-Mufti. Kit exchange.

Bangkok Broadcasting. J. M. Jack.

Officers. Dress Mufti. Lecture !

Batavia (n) PAY SECTION

They kept the Epilogue going Bombay Manning Exercise.

Tues. 16th Sept. 5.30 p.m. Vol. Tues. 18th Sept.

despite the fact that one of the Calentia 3 p.m.

Agencion: Fri. 19th Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.Q.

All Ranks. DressMufti, heavlest blitzes on Bristol had day training at D'Aguilar. Coy. parade. Dress-Mufti. Wea-

Clive Btroot Weapon Training.

prevented the B.B.C. Singers Fairlie Place 12 day pon training.

Thurs. 18th Sept. 8.30

Conton from reaching the studio.

Cawnpore Fatigue Party as de- (1) NO. 2 COMPANY

While engineers worked in a

Cobu Tues. 16th Sept. 5.30 p.m. Kow-Comd. H.Q. No.

small emergency control room Colorabo loon Dock. No. 6 Pin. Dress Uniform. Pay Duties.

Thurs. 18th Sept. 5.30 p.m. next door, Paul Beard knelt to be Delhi Weapon training.

Haiphong All Ranks. Dress - near the microphone while he Vol. H.Q.

played Bach's Air on the G String.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generat Mufti. Weapon training..

Fri. 19th Sept. 8.30 a.m. Comd. Dr. Welch and Stuart Hib-Banking Business transacted.

berd sat on the floor to speak CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and H.Q. H.Q. No. 2 Sub. Sec. Uniform.

Or Pay Duties.

the Epilogue.

FIXED DEPOSITS-received for One The story was revealed by the Year or shorter periods in Local or West Regional Director of the Other Currencies at rates which will B.B.C. Mr. S. J. de Lotbiniere, be quoted on application. speaking at Bristol.

Dress as above.

lil. 1ST BATTERY

· All.

Dress as laid down for training.

tailed to parade at 2.30 pan.

iv. 2ND BATTERY

H.Q.

Thurs. 18th Sept. 2.30 p.m. H.Q. Mufti. Left Sec. No. 2 Fatigue Party.)

3 p.m. All.

Bluff.

Wed. 17th Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.Q.

1⁄2 day training at No. 7 Pln. Dress Mufti. Thomp- Dress as laid down for son S.M.G.

day training.

v. 3RD BATTERY

Fri. 19th Sept. 2 p.m. Coy. parade. Dress Battle

Tues. 16th Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. der. 14 day training. All members. "Points raised by (g) NO. 3 COMPANY

Sun, 14th Sept. 8 a.m.

H.Q. Dress Fighting Those detailed. Order, shirt sleeves, less haver- sack and waterbottle. S.A.T. Rife

recent manning exercise." Dress-- Mufti.

Tues. 18th Sept. 6.30 p.m. H.Q. -B.C.A. Class. Dress-Mufti,

Aberdeen.

All

Fri 19th Sept.

1

HQ.

a.m.

1 Sub. Sec.

Orderly Sergeant for week- Sgt. W. J. Woolley,

(0) FORTRESS SIGNAL

COMPANY

Tues. 18th Sept. 2.30 p.m. Ex- change Bldg. Dress-Mufti, L.G. revision.

Fri. 19th Sept. 2.30 p.m. Ex-ONE DAY RAIDER

change Bldg. Dress Mufti, L.G. revision.

STRENGTH-DECREASE

AND HE CRASHED

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Fri. 19th Sept. 5.15 p.m. H.Q. at Peak Range. Advance Party. 6 p.m. H.Q All Mon. 15th Sept. 2.15 p.m. H.Q. members. Week-end Camp at Coy, parade: Dress as before.

Dress--Fighting Or-Training as in Coy. programme. der, shirt sleeves, trousers.

Thurs. 18th Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. spare kit to be carried in kit bag. Company parade. Dress-Over- C.A.Q.M.S. J. S, Beach, Corps vi. 4TH BATTERY.'

ails and S.D. caps. Training as Art. H.Q.—1.7.41. - in Coy, programme.

Cpl. L. A. R. Duncan, A.S.C. WAS OVER BRITAIN. THE (h) NO. 4 COMPANY

Coy 23.7.41.

OTHER DAY. IT CRASHED ON THE MERCANTILE BANK

The crew of four, all young

wan.

ONLY ONE ENEMY AIRCRAFT

Tues, 16th Sept. H.Q. 2.45 p.m. All day training at Paksha-

Dress as laid down for 35 Mon. 15th Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. L/Cpl. R. M. Wright, No. 2 Coy.THE CORNISH COAST: day training. ~

Coy, parade. Dress-Mufti. Wea-29.7.41. Thurs, 18th Sept. 5.30 p.m. H.Q. pon training. · Gun Secs. Foot and arms drill. Wed. 17th Sept. 2 p.m. H.Q. 26.8.41. Dress S.D. caps. Overalls, web- Sec. A. Drill order less pouches. Pte, E. C. Lawrence, A.S.C. Coy.

Helmets: T.E.W.T. at 185749. Re--26.8.41.

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