CO129-542-9 Naval Volunteer Ordinance- 1933 22-12-1933 - 29-1-1935 — Page 35

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TABLE A1.

Establishment of H.K.N.V, Officers.

(a) Military Branch

(1) Executive Officers

Captain

Commander

Lt. Commander

Lieutenant & Probationary Lt.

Sub-Lt. & Probationary Sub-Lt.

(2) Engineer Officers

Eng. Lt. Commander

Eng. Lt. & Probationary Eng. Lt.

Eng. Sub-Lt, & Probationary

(b) Special Branch

Eng. Sub-Lt.

Lt. Commander

Lt. & Probationary Lt.

Sub-Lt. & Probationary Sub-Lt.

(c) Medical Branch

Surgeon Lt. Commander

LIST I LIST II

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& Proby. Surg. Lt. 1 (D)) &

(D)

Surg. Sub-Lt. & Proby. Surg.

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(d) Accountant Branch

(D) &

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Sub-Lt. (D))

Pay Lt. Commander

& Probationary Pay Lt.

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Pay Sub-Lt. & Proby. Pay

Sub-Lt.

(e) Accountant Branch (c)

non

ac-

Officers for clerical countant and coding duties, etc.

Pay Lt. Commander (c)

(c) & Proby. Pay Lt. (c)

Pay Sub-Lt. (c) & Proby. Pay

(f) Chaplain Branch

Sub-Lt. (c)

Chaplain & Probationary Chaplain

Establishment of Cadets

Executive

Engineer

Medical

Accountant

Special

(c)

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As directed

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by the

H.K.N.V. Committee

and approved

by the

Governor.

As directed by the H.K.N.V. Committee and approved by the Governor.

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TABLE A2.

Seamen.

Ratings (European)

LIST 1 LIST II

Engine Room.

As directed by the H.K.N.V. Committee and approved by

the Governor.

Seamen.

Ratings (Chinese)

LIST I LIST II

Engine Room,

As directed by the II.K.N.V. Committee and approved by the Governor.

The Fersonnel on List II will include those Executive commissioned and warrant Officers, Cadets and Ratings who by reason of the distance from Hong Kong at which they reside will not be able to attend local drills. It will also include such other members of the Force as are not required

for List I.

TABLE B.

LIST I LIST II

Officer Instructor

1

Warrant Officer (T)

1

Petty Officers

Gunners Mate

Yeoman of Signals

1

The Personnel of List 11 will be in every way an integral part of the H.K.N.V. and entirely under the orders of the Commanding Officer.

Executive Volunteers on List II will be limited to those who have already performed a considerable amount of training or sea service. Volunteers on List I may be allowed to transfer to List II subsequently, provided that they have performed a reasonable amount of training and if due to a change of residence or other circumstance they find difficulty in attending drills.

Volunteers on List II will be permitted and encouraged te attend for important ceremonial parades, lectures and other special occasions.

RANK AND COMMAND.

5. (1) II.K.N.V. Officers take precedence after R.N., Precedence. R.N.R. and R.N.V.R. Officers rank for rank, irrespective of seniority.

(2) The Commander in Chief, China Station, may, subject to the approval of the Governor, grant Naval Command and authority to any Officer during the tenure of a particular appointment.

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