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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 2, 1938.

TABLE A2.

891

Warrant Officers and Rat- ings (European) Mine- watching Branch.

List I.

As directed by

List II.

28.

the H.K.N.V. Committee and

approved by the Governor.

List I.

List.II.

Ratings (Chinese)

Seamen.

Communications.

Engine Room.

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

by the Governor.

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

The Personnel 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.

Executive Volunteers on List II will be limited to those who have already performed a considerable amount of train- ing 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 to attend for important ceremonial parades, lectures and other special occasions.

TABLE B.

List I.

List II.

Officer Instructor

1

Warrant Officer (Gunner or

Torpedo Gunner)

1

Petty Officers-

Gunner's Mate

1

Torpedo Gunner's Mate...

1

Yeoman of Signals

1

1

P.O. Telegraphist

2. Paragraphs (1), (2) and (3) of regulation 8 are rescinded and the following substituted therefor :-

PERMANENT STAFF.

8.--(1) The permanent Staff comprises the Officer In- structor and R.N. Instructors as shown in Table B in regula- tion 4.