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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
Air Services To Continue As Usual
CLIPPER DELAYED BY 'BAD WEATHER
The air mail and passenger ser- vices of Pan American Airways and Imperial Airways in and out of Hongkong will continne as per time table.
The Pan Américan Airways' China Clipper due in the Colony last Wednesday, has been delayed in Guam owing to adverse weather conditions. It is expected that the Clipper will arrive in Hongkong on Sunday and depart on Monday for San Francisco. However, if weather continues to delay the Clipper, it will return to the United States from Manila,
The Philippine Clipper, of Pan American Airways, dua next Wed- nasday is 24 hours late, owing to bad weather, and will not arrive here before Thursday. The return fight will be on Friday morning with passengers and mall..
AN ASSURANCE
Officials of Pan American Air- ways wish to assure the Colony that their flying-boats will con- tinue to call at this port under any political conditions unless they are uthorized otherwise by the United States Government.
Two Imperial Airways' planes departed from Kal Tak yesterday. on their regular week-end fight to Bangkok. Mall and passengers were carried on this service, and another to Calcutta yia Bangkok, will leave Kal Takton Sunday
morning.
The usual service or Imperial Airwaya will continue as formerly.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS
ORDERS BY LT.-COL, EL B. ROSE, M.C., COMMANDANT.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS / ,"ORDERLY MEDICAL OFFICERS
Wednesday, August 30, H. Q 5.30 p.m. Lieut G. T. malean.
|practice: () Remainder, H.Q. 6.30
p.m. MG., instruction.
12, No. 1 M.G. Company ALANNING EXERCISE
August 29, E.Q. 5.30 p.m. Class Thursday, August 31, H. Q: 6.15 B. Recapitulation September "1. pim. (Except where otherwise de- (1) Nos; and 2 Platoons. HQ. 5.30 talled by O's. C. and). Those in,m. · As Company .circular, (1) from:----Corps Artillery, Class A2. HQ 5,15 p.m.. for Ken- detailed Beach Light Company, Corps Elgmnedy Road.
No. 4 ('T700p) Platoon August 29. als, Field Ambulance.
Dress-Corps. Artillery, as de- Q. 5.15 pm. Muz. rum laat
Kennedy Road Range.
talled.
Remainder, K. D. jackets and trousers, webbing equipment and
9, D. caps.
PAY AND OTHER DUTIES
COURSE. September 1, E Q. 5.30 D. Those detalled from Units.
PARADES
Corps Artillery Recruita August 28 and 30 H. Q.5.30 p.m. Ist Battery ...
No. 2 M.G. Company August 31. H.Q. 530 pm. Rifle training. Occupation of position on area-Section Post-Digging in
No. 3 M.G. Company August 28. EQ. 5.30 p.m. Recruits and ist fears men. Drill instruc-
tion:
No. 4 MG. Company "August 27. Peak Range, 9.30 am, musketry. This will be the last Gun Detachments:-August, Bel-practice before firing Part II for chers. 5.45 p.m. No. 1 and No. 41940. September 1, HQ. 6.30 p.m. Detachments and all D.R.F. Class Lewis Gun instruction Promotion examination and D.R.F. ect.). instruction. Dress-, unirts and shorts, SD. caps and gun platform shoes.
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GENERAL
Passengers Vaccination Certificates
NEW PROCEDURE ANNOUNCED
It is notified for the informA - tion of Intending passangers to ports requiring certificates of smallpox vaccination that, mainly for their conveniences, a new form of vaccination -- certificate is to be introduced as fram Friday, Sept. 1, 1949. The new procedure involves the purchase by Shipping Companies from the Treasure (Second floor. General Post Office Building) of smallpox vaccination receipted certificates to the value of $2- each.
RELIEVE CONGESTION
These forms are receipted and require no stamps and shipping Companies are being requested to purchase these in quantity from the Treasury for distribution to No. 5 M.G. Company
intending passengers. By doing 30, August 29.
H.Q. 5.30 pm) they will relieve congestion in the Class A. Lecture and instructions Treasury and afford some con- Friday September 1. Belchers. | (out-door) on "Method of fre."venience to intending passengerɛ.
5.45 pm. No, 2 and No. 3 Detach- Classes B. and C. Stripping (con- Intending passengers may also
ments and all DR.F. Class, Promo" tinued). tlon examination and DR.F. and Lewis un instruction, Dress
Anti-Aircraft Company August 29. HQ, 5.30 pm. Re-] KD, shirts and shirts and shorts,cruits. Musketry--holding, aiming S.D. caps and gun platform shoes. and trigger pressing.
D.EL. Personnel !—August 30. Scandal Point. 5.3 ... Mobile August 28. Ka! Tak.. 6 p.m. Lec- light training. Dress-Overalls. ture..
Air Arm
2nd Battery
Army Service Corps Company Layers Class August 28. Scandal]" August 29. HQ. 5.30 p.m. Re Foint. 5.30 pm. Those detalled. crüfts drill. August 31. H.Q., 5.30
Gun Detachments:-August 30. P. Musketry. 6.30 p.m. No. 2 Scandal Point. Gu Detachment. Gun drill and D.R.F, practice.
DIML. Personnel: August. Scandal Point, 5.30 p.m. Moble | Hght training.
carrying mall and passengers ar- riving Hongkong on Monday and
Manning Exercise:-August 31. Thursday, and departing on Tues-See para. 2 above. day and Friday.
Dress:---All parades F.D. caps and overalls.
obtain
these certificates direct from the Treasury should they so desire. Such certificates in blank will be handed to intended pas- sengers who apply to shipping offices for their tickets.
Photograph Needed Passengers will be required to obtain a passport or other small photograph to fix to their earth- ficates and to take them to the Port Health Office UNO, 12) Ion Field Ambulance
House Street), where they will re- September 1. HQ. 5.30 p. celve vaccination" au where the N.C.O's. Class.
« certificate will be completed by Pay Section
the Port Health Officer or his September 1. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. See Deputy. para. 3 above,
Corps Orders-Amendment Corpe Orders No. 33/39 of the 18/8/39, para 8. Transfers. For 3106 Pte. A HI"' read "3628 Pte.
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TRANSFERS
Uniform and Respirawon:-Aug. W. R. HILL.” ̈ 29. H. Q. Quartermaster's Stores. 5-6.30 p.m. Fitting of respirators Pte. C. E. Needham from M.G.G and drawing of uniform and equip-Pl. to Fort. Sig. Coy., 22.8.39. ment. Tuesday evening is the only Önr. H. W. Buckingham from 1st time allotted to 2nd Battery for Bty. Res. to 1st. Bty. 25.8.39. this purpose.
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3rd Battery Gun Detachments and Range Finders--August 28. Belchers, 5.30
Dress-Overalls, 8. D. caps and gun platform shoes. August 31. No parade.
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DEL Personnel:-August 29. Wellington Barracks.. 5.30 p.m. Dress-Overalls and 8.D. caps. September 1. No” parade.
Uniform:—August 30, HQ. 5.30 p.m. All recruits not in possession of uniform and equipment,
Pte. P. C. Morgan from A.S.C. Coy. Res. to A.8.C. Coy., 25.8.39.
Pte. G. A. Arnold from M.M.G. Pl. to Unit Res., 26.8.39.
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41. LEAVE
Šigmn. J. V. G. Mitchell, Corps Sigs., 17.8.39 to 31.8.30.
Pte. G. A. Arnold. M.M.G. Pl. Res. 26.8.39 to 25.8.40.
STRENGTH-DECREASE Spr. G. C. F. Ling, Beach L. Coy,
17.5.39.
STRENGTH-INCREASE. Pte. C. B. Burgess, No. 1 M.G. Coy.. No. 4 (Troop) Pl., 18.7.38.
Sigmns. J. M. Dalziel, R. E Far- rell, A. L. Fisher, W. J. Geall, W.
Those vaccinated by private prac- titioners may have the Govern- ment receipted certificates coun- ❘ tersigned by the Port Health Om- cer or his Deputy. Similar certi- ficates may also be lasted by Gov- ernment" medical officers to per- sons vaccinated in Government hospitals,
The new procedure come into force as from yesterday.
PASSENGERS BY EMPRESS OF JAPAN
The following passengers arrived in Hongkong yesterday by the 5.3. Empress of Japan: Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bard, Miss F. Delan, Mr. F. A. Grant, Mrs. Khes Telk-ee, Mr. H. G. Mair, Mr. and Mrs. Poon Yan- hot, Miss B. Samy, Mr. S. Thomer- son, Mr. R. and Mrs. Shim, Master B. Shim, Mr. D. : Drummond, Mr.
G. Roberts, Lieut. M. G. de C. Carey, Mr. A. H. Childs, Mr. Chun Wing-ken, Mr. A. Davidson, Mr. W. and Mrs Deweese, Mr. and Mrs. K
Manning Exercise:-August" 31. Those detalled see para. 2 above Dress Overalls, S.D. caps, G.P.S.G. Gritar. A. C. Jeffreys. R. Kirk-E Gresly, Mr. W. G. Knott, Mr. and water-bottle filled.
1th Battery
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wood. "B. W. Simmons and L. D. Skinner, Fortress Bignal Coy.
T. R. McDonnell, Mr. E. B. Moller, Mr. P. L. Mee, Mr. W. Orlowitz, Mrs. I S. Poon, Miss T. Y. Kwok,
Gun Detachments and DEL 27.7.39. Personnel:-Queen's Pler. 5.15 p.m. Gnr. M. Vill Carlos, 4th Bty.. Miss D. Kwok, Dr. K. Wenzel, Col. Dress-S.D. caps, overails and gun 31.7.39. platform shoes. September 1. No Pte. G. R: Horridge, No. 1 M.G.C. Wong, Lieut. D. J. L. Wood, Mr., parade.
Coy., 1.8.38.
DEL. Personnel:-August 29. Pte. L. M. Rodrigues, AA Coy. DAEL School, 5.30 p.m. Dress-1.8.39%; Overalls,
Ftc. C. E. Pilgrim. M.MG. Pl, 17.8.39."
18.8.39.
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E S. White, Dr. A. Wong, Master,
J. F. Wright, Mr. C. S. Yao, Mr. M. D. and Mrs. Zu, Mr. G. W. Sweд-
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AIRPORT NEWS Imperial Airways:
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EUROPEAN SENTENCED
FALSE PRETENCES & FORGED CHEQUE Matthew Hing, alias M. C. Stewart, 26, described as a marine engineer, was sentenced to two months" hard labour by Mr. R. Edwards, at the Central Court
Pte. G. Johnson, Stanley Pl, Monday: Bangkok, Hanoi, Hong- | yesterday, on the charges of ob-
21:8.39.
Beach Light Company August 31. See para. 2 above. | Pte. J. L. Mouat, No. 1 M.G. Coy., Dress-K.D. jacket. K.D. trousers, webbing B.D., caps,
equipment, Gnr. L. de C. Bleckynded, 1st
Bty., 21.8.39. water-bottle filled.
Demolition and Works Company
August 28. Kowloon Railway Station. 5.30 p.m. Dress-SD. caps, K.D. Jacket, shorts. Fitting cloth ing and cuqipment. August 3. Kowloon. Railway Station. 5.30 p.m. Demolition exercise.
Corps Signsis
Pte. H. W. A. McDonald, 21.3.39. Ptes. A. C. M. Barretto and A. M. Xavier, No. 5. M.G., Coy.-22.8.39.
Pte. A. E. Coates, Special Guard Coy, 22.8.39.
THE
Ptes. E. H. Chan and F. Chan, No. 8 MG. Coy., 23.8.39. Week-end August 26-27. D/Rs. Gnrs, C. L. Choy, R. M. da Cruz, Detachment A. Reference instruc-L. K. Ho, K. L. Kwok, D. F. Lopes, tions.
August 28, Q. 5.30 pm. B. A. Marcal, H. M. Santos, R. M. Line and Operating Section and Santos, A. M. Xavier and E. J. D/Rs. Detachments, Gas lecture, Xavier, 3rd Bty, 23.8.39.
Part 16gt Rathmell Full atten-Gnr. E. W., Bannister, Corps Art. dance is imperative. August 29, H.Q. 22.8.39.
HQ. 5.30 p.m. D/hs. Detachment Pte. A 7. Xavier, Field Am- A. Riding practice: September 1, bulance, 23.8:39. HQ 5.30 p.m. (1) Line and Operat-
Grr. H. H Beddow, Corps Art.
ing Section Lewis Gun instrue-H. 24.8.39.
tion (1) IÂS, Detachment B Riding practice, we we
Mobile Column ə
Sunday August 27. Hung Homs
Continued on Page 19
REWARD OFFERED
Railway Depot. I am Dress The police have offered a reward Armd. C. PL RTR caps, overalls, of $1,000 for the apprehension, or full web
equipment, haversacks, information leading to the appre- water-bottle filled, greatcoats" and hension, of any man connected black boots; M.M.G. PL. R.TR. with the murder of Shum Boong, cape, K.D. tmies, K.D. aborts, put- nephew of Wans Ching-wel Shum tee, and nosetops, full web equip-Soong was filled on the Tuesday ment, haversacks, water-bottle fill-night in Wyndham Street: ed, greatcoats and black boots.
*kong.
Dardanus, Denebola-4 &
," SOUTHBOUND Tuesday, Hanoi, Bangkok. Delphinus-7-1.0."
Air France
taining $50 by false pretences 5-p.m.from the Hongkong Hotel on a
forged cheque, forging a 'cbeque ¦ and uttering x forged "éhoque ́on August 12.
--⠀⠀ NORTHBOUND
Wednesday: France. Hanof
Hongkong. Service-noon
SOUTHBOUND Wednesday: Hanol, France. Service-1.30 p.m. teamɑ day))) Pan American Airways;
EASTBOUND -Sunday, '/UB.A., Marila, Hong-
kong.
Manila,
China Cipper---2 pm. Monday: Manila, UBA. Ching Clipper 8.30 am. Thursday: U, S. A
Hongkong Patlippine Clipper 2. p.m. Friday: Manila, USA.
Mr. G. E. C; Marton, appearing for the management of the Hong- kong Hotel, said that on August 3 the defendant registered with the Hotel as M C Stewart. 011 August 12, he met one Mr. Holland and was introduced to Mr. Fraser.. The three then went to defen- dant's room on his invitation.
Choque Accepted
On the afternoon of the name: ́day, the defendant gave a cheque to a boy to cash for the sum of |$50. The cheque was recepted by
the hotel accountant.
On August 14, Mr. Fraser dis- covered that three blank cheques on the Chartered Bank, which he Philippine Clipper_8.30 a.m. kept in his wallet, were misging. *- NOTE:-Due to typhoon condi-
It was further stated that on tions around. Onam and Manila, the same afternoon the defendant the China Clipper, which was due went to the Parisian Grill where in Hongkong last Wednesday, he attempted to cash a further still delayed. It is possible, ut cheque, declaring that he was" an weather conditions permit that the employee of the A. PO His cher China Cripper will arrive in Hongque was not accepted at the res Two unemployed youths. Leung kong on Bunday and leave for taurant. August 29, Hung Hom Railway Chi-hung and Tang Yuet-sang, America, with mail and passengers, Dzepot.. Driving." "Dress-R.T.R. caps were sentenced to six months" on Monday, The Pallippine Clip-|
„Pan American Airways 238 pm MG.
rest, at the Central Cour ester-left Francisco und ta proceed; Motor Machine Gun Platoon day, for aldins, and abettingang ber August 2, EQ 5.30 pm-7:30 Juvenile to stea FRITIS OL 14,000 ed to arrive
436. Hong- Dm. HG. instruction, September Chinese currenc 1 Those detalled, Hung Hom kong money Railway Depot: 5.30 pm: Riding Fan-kam on Th
Armoured Car Platoon
Berberstails. September 1, HQ. hard labour by Mr. R. A D. For per
ing
Bad-Choque
On the same day, the Hongkong Fotal received inform the bank that one of
bad one, and,
fon the
report was
the
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