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PIANO RECITAL.

OUR VOLUNTEERS.

AN INTERESTING INNOVATION,

THE CORPS ORDERS

Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Orders issued by Lieut-Cal L. G, Bird, D.S.O. (with the exten tion of Scottish, Co. orders, which we published yesterday) are as follows:

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Artillery Company.

City Section parade at Corps Hoadquarters at 6.80 p.m, on Tues- day, Brd November. Dress; Mutti, There will Taikos Section parade at Talkoo

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

the Peak Range on Sunday 1st November, at 9 a.m. Range Officer: 2nd-Lieut. F. N. Young.

Dress Uniform optional, but rifles, bayonets and pouches must be taken.

"Arms Rifles and bayonots must be drawn from Headquarters on Friday, 30th October,tween 4 pm or 5 and 6 p.m., and on 10 am and 12 noon, or 2 and Saturday, 1st October, between Ba.m. and 1 p.m.

This is the last opportunity for members of the A.C. Co who have not yet fired or qualified In Part

at 5.15 pm on Friday, 6th Novem-to attend.

Mr. Harry, Ore's first recital of the season on Tuesday next will be interesting in at least one respect. Many people say they have no time" for classical, or good, music, because they cannot understand it; in other words, do not know what the composer is striving to convoy. be an annotated programme for

Infantry Company this concert a very modest one bor. Dress: Mufti

Engineer Company.

N.C.O.'s Class parade at Corps offering notos on the Beethoven,

Monday, 2nd All Sections parade at Corps Headquarters on Chopin and Grieg itoms, which,

Headquarters at 5.30pm. November, at 5.30 p.m. Farades the reader will probably find help- ful. In addition, Mrs. Sanger's Monday, 2nd November.

as detalled by Platoon Commanders, No. 4. Platoon. Musketry Part Mongs' are also being 'printed-- Mufti.

H. will be fired at Stonecutteral Field' Section! songs of an exceptionally beauti- ful kind. All this should add

N.C.Os (more particularly Field Co. N.C.O.8) and others latorested will be given at Corps Headquarters on Thursday, 5th November, at 5,30 pm. Subject: "Bridging and Bridging Expedients."

interest and enjoyment to one of the best programmes ever sub. mitted to a Hongkong audience.

Dross

A lecture for

Signal Section parade at Corps Headquarters from 5.80 to 6.80 p.m. on Thursday, 5th November, for Buzzer Practice. Dress: Mufti.

Light Section parade at Belcher's Fort for D.EL. Runs from 8 to 11 p.m. on Thursday, 5th November. Dinners will be provided by the Corps. Dress: Caps,. tunics, long trousers and belts, no sidearms.

The number of marine engine- 078 who obtained Board of Trade certificates, during the year 1924 was 1249, an increase of 63 as compared with the year 1923. The chief increase was in repect first-class "ordinary" of the Isteamship) certificatos, which rose by 51, but, on the other hand, there was a decrease of 14 in second-class ordinary certificaton. The number of motor certificates

Monday, 2nd November, at 5.45 issued annually is steadily in creasing, having risen to 126 in p.m. at Corps Headquarters. Full 1994 was against 103 in 1923, the Parade for all Sections when a figures for 1924 including 88 en-lecture will be given on Cumou- dorsements of ordinary oertific-flage by Sergt.-Instructor Hancock, utes, making them valid for ser- Dress: Mufti. rice in motor ships. Since the examinations for motor certific

Armoured Car Company, Parade as follows:-

Wednesday, 4th November at

Aies were instituted in 1917, 3975.30 p.m., at Corps Headquarters. candidates have been successful Gunner N.C.O's under Sergt.

Instructor Hancock: in obtaining motor certificates or motor endorsements.

Range on Sunday, 1st November.

Range Officer: 2nd-Lieut. R. R. Davies, M.C., M.M.

Promotions and The following appointments will take 26th October, 1925

And

No. 845 Fto. P. W R. Ramsay Scottish Co., to be Corporal and to be Acting Company Quartermaster Sergeant.

OCTOBER 30,

HONGKONG

BANKING CORP

NGHAI TION,N

$20,000,000

BEAD OFFICE: HONGKONGAZA

Etherve Funds No. 862 Sorgt. A. Grant Simpson, Authorised Capital Secretary

"Elwer" : MC Scottish Co., to be Band Land and Fully Paid-up

Reserva Llability of Proprietor

No. 936 Pte. Wm.. Gardner, No. 5 Platoon, to be Drummer

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the follow- the promotions and appointments in the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from the 27th October, 1925.

2nd/Lieuta... Symne Thomson, J. Bartholomew, R L Moncrieff" and R. H. Skelton to be Lieutenants.

Transfer.

No. 736 Pte. E, C. Fincher, No. 4) Platoon, is permitted to transfer to No. 2 Platoon, as from 27.10.25.

Leave,

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Commercial and Travellers', Lattern of Credit, Bills of Exchange and Cable accounts and Savings Bank account fund bixed Deposita according to arrange. Transfers bought and sold. Current opened and Fixed Deposits in local and ment. foreign currencies taken as rates that may

Every "description of banking and

be certained on application to the Bank

WESTMINSTER, BANK LTD. Hongkong CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- ed in LOCAL CURRENCY and FIXED DEPOSITS received for one year or shorter periods in Launch will leave Murray Pler

No. 627 Sǝr. R. E. Farrell, En-Lotal Currency and Sterling on at 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon Pier

gineer Company, "Is granted 6 torms which will be quoted on at 9.10 .m

Dress: Uniform optional. but manthy leave from 21.10.25 to application.

Hongkong, 21st. Fab., 1924. rides, bayonets and pouches must 20.4.26.

No. 391 Pie. T. G. Paterson,

Company, is granted) be taken

months leave from 28.10.25 to HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. 27.4.20

The Business of the above Bank in conducted by the HONGKONG AND Ranges have been allotted as

The following are permitted to SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA Rules may be obtained" on follows:

Stonecutters, Sunday, 1st Novem-resign from the Corps, as from 31st TION.

October, 1925:

*PPCALDEST on Beposita in calculated ber, Infantry Co.

on the lowest balance during each com Stonecutters, Sunday, 8th Novem-

pleted Calendar Month at 34 per cent per anom. Should there be no balance on her. Scottish Co.

Arms Will be drawn us detail-Reserve ed for Armoured Car Company.

Musketry.

Peak, Sunday, 1st November, Armoured Car Co. - 7

Peak, Sunday, 8th November, Engineer Co.

Marksman. The following has qualified as Marksman and is entitled to wear the badge for one year:~~

No. 48. Spr. E. R. Dovey, Engineer Musketry Part I will be fired at Company, 95 points.

Resignations.

No. 87 Pte: V. D. Sorby, Reserve Company.

No. 892 L/Cpl. J. Coulthart, Reserve Scottish Section.

Struck Off.

No. 597 Pte. A, H. Smith, No. 5 Platoon, having left the Colony is struck off the strength of the Corps.

as from 24.10.25.

L. D. JOLL, Captain, Adjutant, H.V.D. Corps.!. Hongkong, October 30th, 1925.

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NOW ON SALE IN ALL LARGE CITIES IN CHINA

LICCITY & MYkrá Tobacco Co

day in a month no interest, will be

that month. Depository may transfer at their option Balance of $100 or more to the HONG. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be places on FIXED DEPOSIT OUR BENT RATER.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation.

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We are also able to offer our Customers exchange business transacted. the services of Branches of the Nations City Bank of New York in the principal countries of Bonth Amarice and in the

G. HOOG, West Indies..

Manager.

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Established 1830.

Capital (fully paid up)....... 100,000,000 * Y. 83,500,000 HEADOFFICE —YOKOHAMA, Beserve fund.

Branches and Agencies at :

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Batavia 4. H. BARLOW,

Chiof-Manager, Hongkong, 7th. January 1825:

THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hongkong.

Authorised Capital.

Paid Up Capital.....

Silver Reserve Fund

London

Bombay Buenos Ayres Lyon Calcutta

Canton Chargeboo (Daing).

Dairon

Mukden

€1,200,000 Hamburg .D1,081,875 Hankow

700,000

+

Foreign Exchange & General Banking

business transacted.

Interest allowed on

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

2% per annum on daily credit balances

of over $100.00 :

SAVINGS

4% per annum

#DEPOSITS

for 12 months 5% per annum

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(Specially authorized by Presidential Mandate of the Republic of China on the 22nd of November, 2017.)

Authorized Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Funds.

$6,000,000.00 $18,278,600.00 9,699,425.24

HEAD OFFICE: PEKING. HONGKONG BRANCHES ::

-4, Queen's Bond Central. Branchen and Bab-branches all over

China and correspondents in Europe, America and other parts of the World.

LONDON BANKERS-The National Provincial and Caion Bank of Bogland Lid.

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York.

NEW YORK BRANOBER-The Irving National Banks. The Equitable Trust Company of New York.

Interest Allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits. Terms as applica- tion,

Every description of Banking busines transected.

Loans granted on approved securities. Special facilities for Home Exchange, PEL.

3 anagor.

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50 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. BRANCHES BANGKOK-

SHANGHAI Correspondente: London Want minster Book, Ltd: New York: National City Bank; San Francisco: Union Trust Co. of San Francisco; Canton Rank.

Authoring Capital .............................

ald Up Capital $1.600,000 Modora banking in all its branches Current 4000unte savings accounts and fixed deposita solicited. Loans granted en approved ality..

Overs banking a INTEREST Current accounts 2 per Fired. Deponita, cont Barlage 4 per cent,

Grigatha 414 par 3 months

anths & per cent, cent, one year 6 per cent

Enfo Deposits, Bezos for Hant. Our Vaults, safegaseded by tim cloaks and double combinations. Armetr plate steal door,

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Interess allowed on Current Accounte Depozita received for fixed periods 'at rate to be obtained on application.

Mr. G. ARIMA,

Manager.

Hongkong, March 11th 1925.

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SOCIETE FRANCAISE DE GERANCE.

DE LA BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DĚ CHINE. ETABLISSEMENT FRANCO CHINOIB.

(Jacorporated in France).

6, Obator Boad, Vieleria, Hongkong. HEAD OFFICE:

74, Bae St. Lazare, Paris.

Capital France... Fr.10,000,000.00 -Fr.10,790,000.00 Reservés Vranes mone

Working fund provided by THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE' DE CHINE

Francs 50,000,000

BANKERS.. FRANCE: Bociete General · Banque Nationale da Credit, Bangue de Parle-at den Pays Bu

LONDON Midland Bank Ltd. NEW YORK-Irving Bank, Columbia Trust Ca

Every description of Banking and Exchange Business Transacted. Corro- #pondents throughout the world.

HA, ROLLIN,

Manager.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter 1863.)“

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATCHAPPIJ,

(Netherlands Trading Society). BANK.

Established 1834

Hongkong Branch ealablished 1906.

Authorized Capital Guilders...150,000,000

Paid-up Capital Guilder Reserve Band Guilders Sponsal Reserves Guilders

(£12,600,000)

...... 80,00,000 -18 6,666,670) 20,536,851

(€ 1,711,406) 22,500,000 (****(0, 1,998,330)

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Tegal (Solo) Pontianak Dilatja, and

The Hague Rangoon Weltevreden

London Bankers-National Prostaciál Bank, Lid.

Correspondents all over the worli BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

M. J. HERBSCHLEB,

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(Incorporated in England 25201 With wouch is affliated'

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Authorized Capitali. Bubscribed and Paid-up,504,169 Reserve Fund £150,000 HEAD OFFICE: 122, Loadonball London E.C. WEST LONDON BRANCH 14-16, Cockapur Streit, London S.W.A EASTERN. BRANCHES : Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Mada, Oclombo, Singapore, Hongkong, Canton and Shanghai.

The Corporation undertake Gezeral, Banking and Exchangs Businam of every description and in addition to ite Branchse, has Agencies in all the principal cities of¿ the world.

L.E. HOPKINS,, Manager.h

22, Des Voeur Road Central, Hongkong.

THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. (Established 1917.) CAPITAL:

Authorized Capital Issued

.$20,000,000.

8,000,000

Paid-up............. 4,000,000

Recervellabilities of

Shardholders 4,000,000 825,000 Surplus

HEAD OFFICE SINGAPORE.. Branches, Agencies and Correspondents fn the principal citier of the, warfa £5,000,000 Every, description of Banking and £4,000,000, Exchange business transacted."

EL. HUAYZ

Manager.

Reserve Liability of Proprietara 93,000,000

Foreign Exchange and General Banking business transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixed

Deposita received for 1 year or shorter FOB ATTENTION OF MASTERS periods as rates which will be quoted o¤ OF NORTH-BOUND STEAMERS. application.

A. K. FERGUSON,

Minster.

8, during the North-East Monsoon there is always E possiblity of North-bound steame

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA'ere running short OF BUNKER

LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

Authorised Capital Pald-up Capital Besarro Fund.

DIRECTORS

$10,000,000 2,000,000 .1,000,000

Hon. Mr, Chow Shou Ron-Chairman Fung Ping Shan Mok Ohing Kong Li Koon Chu Wong Yun Tong

•P.E. Kwok Hayah Tal. Fg Ching Let

Kan Yan Po Chan Ching Bhek Every description of Ranking and Frolange basi noted-Loana granted on approved sagurition?

EXPE DEPOSIT BOXES to let.

IKAN'GTONG PO Chief Massger.

CAL, this is to inform you that TAIT & CO., AMOY, (■ well- protected port with good anchor ago) have stocks of GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COAL TREASONABLE PRICES

Wireless messages via Hong- kong, or Formosa are re-trane mitted by the Great Northern Telograph Co. and a wire to WAIT or "COALBUNKER" MOY, wil receive their prompt attention.

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