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H.K.V.D.C.

CAMPS IN

GENERAL

TRAINING

JANUARY,

FEBRUARY AND MARCH

The following is a special Order relating to H.K.V.D.C. Training Camps in January, February and March, 1940:

(a)

1 Training Camps will be held in (1) Members of Army Service January. February and March, Corps Company (Supply Section) 1040, as under:

and Pay Section will be notified 1st Camp Fanling:

later individually. A.S.C, Coy, (Transport Sec.); No. 2. "Officers and Volunteers will 1 Company: No. 4 Company (Chl-be required to report on the even- nese) No. 5 Company (Portu- ing of the day the camp com- guese); No. 7 Company (Chi-mences and will be dismissed in nese)-p.m. "Monday, January 22 the afternoon of the last day. to p.m. Monday, January 29.

3. Each camp lasts seven day's (b) 2nd Camp--Fanling:

and Officers and Volunteers are Field Company Engineers; Corps required to attend for the full Signals; Mobile "Column; No. 2 period during which their units Company (Scottish); No. 3 Com- puny-p.m. Tuesday, January 30 to p.m. Tuesday, February &.

(C) 3rd Camp:

are under training, unless special exemption has been obtained either by themselves or their em- players.

1st Battery: 3rd Battery; 5th 4 Employers are requested to Anti-Aircraft Battery-p.m. Wed-take careful note of the above nesday, February 21 to pm, Wed-dates and to make available all nesday February 28.

oficers and Volunteers when the units to which they belong are

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(d) 4th Camp:

(1) 5th Camp:

Field Ambulance-p.m. Monday under training. March 4 to p.m. Monday, March 5. In special cases, where exemption is sought. employers should always request leave for 2nd Battery: 4th Battery; No. 6 their employees, in writing, Company (Portuguese)--pm, Wed-early as possible, from the Com- nesday, March 6 to p.m. Wednes-mandant, · H.K.V.D.C.. day March 13.

{ Headquarters, Garden Road,

H.K. CHINESE RELIEF ASSN.

Charities Benefit

From Flower Day

The Hongkong Chinese Relic! Association has made donations us mentioned below to various insti- futions out of the takings of the Flower Day organized by, the As- sociation on Dec. 16:

Pund

British War Organisation

British Fund for the Relief of

Distress in Chins

$1,500

1,000

St. John Ambulance Brigade Society for the Protection of

Children

500

500

Winter clothes, for victims of

war in Kwangel National Association for relief

of War Orphans Home for the Aged (Kowloon City) (Sisters of the Poor) St. Louis Industrial School Leper Hospital (Kennedy

Town) (winter clothes) Hongkong Boys' and Girls'

Clubs

500

500

400

400

300

300

Total

$5,300

86 DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS

Eighty-six deaths from tuber- Volunteerculosis occurred in the Colony for the week-ending Dec. 16, accord- ing to returns furnished by the Health Department. The number of cases of tuberculosis notified to the authorities for the week was 128,

MARKET STALL - RENTALS: AMENDMENT TO BY-LAWS

APPROVED

URBAN COUNCIL

MEETING.......

Other returns include eight deaths from dysentery (15 cases were noted. one being imported), six deaths from diphtheria (12 cases notified), four deaths from

three deaths from enteric fever (eight cases notifed).

NIGHT ARRIVAL small-pox (six cases notined) and

AT KAI TAK

Unique Feat For Capt. A. B. Dykes

An amendment to the market by-laws of the Public Health (Food) Ordinance, by which the Urban Council is empowered to vary the rental of any market stall without The plane of Imperial Airways, first cancelling the tenancy and carrying calling for sealed tenders for lur-which was due in Hongkong on passengers and mail, ther letting, where the stallholder Sunday afternoon arrived at Kai or a relative holding in his stead Tak last night from Bangkok. has remained in possession of a Capt. A. B. Dykes, in command of stall for a period of five years the plane, is the first Imperial | from the first letting, was approy- Airways omcer to make a night ed at yesterday's meeting of the landing at Kai Tak.. Council.

In the past two years the m- The Chairman, Mr. W. J. Carrle, perial Airways' Bangkok-Hongkong stated that the proposal was not service, no plane has arrived after actually new, as market rents were sunset. They have usually remain- revised five or six years ago when ed overnight in Hanoi, or Fort special authority of the Sanitary Bayard, if they were late in their Board was obtained. There was, schedule. however, no legislative sanction,

with the

A late departure from Bangkok. and the proposal was framed to due to the connexions meet this.

main Empire route flyingboat, caused Captain Dykes to be behind time.

FOOD PRESERVATION The Council discussed the pro- posed policy for the registration of food preserving establishments.

The Chairman said that the

proposal that no licence for food preserving establishments be grant- ed except for ground floors of rein- forced concrete buildings was made on the advice of the health au- thorities.

CHINA CLIPPER Pan American Airways' China day at 5.10 p.m. from Manlia where Clipper arrived at Kai Tak yester-

it was prevented from the usual early

morning take-off by a

typhoon 30 miles south of the city. The Clipper left the southern

There would be no objection to Port about 11.30 sm. establishments where the Arst floor

Mr, A. J. F. Barretto, son of Mr. was also used for preservation of and Mrs. F. D. Barretto, of Singa- food where there was a staircase pore, arrived on the Clipper from common to the two floors only.

Manila with his dance Miss Simone The proposal was approved, as Levy. The couple will be married also was another relating to the

in the Kowloon Union Church this erection of a small flush water clo.morning and after a

week's stay In the Colony will return south.

Mrs. C. Sheppard, wife of Lieut- Commander C. J. Sheppard, R.N attached to the British Embassy in her home in America. Shanghai, was en route North from

set for the use of women and children in "the King George V Memorial Field in Kowloon.

TWO APPLICATIONS

Two applications for licences one for a milk shop at No. 102 Thomson Road, ground floor, and the other for a goat licence for the premises on KML No. 52. Batley's Shipyard, were refused.

ATTENDANCE Besides the

Chairman. the following were present:-Dr. T. W. Ware (vice-chairman), the Hon. Mr. A. B. Purvis, the Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North, Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr. L C. F. Bellamy, Mr. A. el Arculli, Dr. S. N Chau, the Hon. Mr. W. L Thomas Tam, Mr. B. Wong Tape. Mr. Tang Shiu kin, Mr. C. Roc (secretary) and Mr. Im Ping-tseung (assistant secretary).

KUOMINTANG YOUTH CORPS

Mr. Huang Wen-shan, formerly professor of the National Chung- shan University, who has been sent by the Central Kuomintang Headquarters to the United States tu inspect Party affairs and to or- ganise a San Min Chu Yi (Three People's Principles) Youth Corps among the Chinese youths there, has arrived in Hongkong from Chungking. He will leave shortly for America by air..

After 9. stay in the United States he will proceed to Canada and South America. He will be abroad for a year.

AIRPORT NEWS Imperial Airways;

NORTHBOUND Thursday: Bangkok,

Hongkong. Delphinus-4pm.

SOUTHBOUND

Sunday: Hanoi, Bangkok. Denebola-7 a.m.

Air Franca

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NORTHBOUND

Hanol,

Wednesday. rance. Wanol.

Hongkong.

Servico-4 p.m.

SOUTHBOUND

Thursday: Hanol, France. Service-8 a..

Pan American Airways, EASTBOUND

Friday, U.S.A., Manila, Hong-

kong.

Honolulu Clipper-2 p.m. Tuesday: U.S.A., Manila, Hong-

kong.

Philippine Clipper-2 p.m.

WESTBOUND

Baturday: Manila, U.S.A Honolulu Clipper-8.30 am..

Wednesday: Manila, U., B. A. Philippine Clipper-8.30-am

Twenty-one cases of tuberculosis, seven cases of dysentery, six cases of diphtheria, two cases of measles, one case of small-pex and one case of enteric fever were notified to the Health Department on

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