OUR VOLUNTEERS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
Mounted Infantry Company. Arma: Must be drawn from Corps Field Day, 13th December. Corps. Headquarters on Friday, All members of the Company 11th December, beween 10 am and are required to attend this parade. 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and Ponies will rendezvous near 6 pm, and on Saturday, 12th De- Volunteer Defence Corps orders Dodwell's Bungalow and every-cember, between 9 a.m. and I p.m. are as follows:-
LATEST ORDERS.
Part I..
Field Day..
13th December, 1925, All companica will proceed to, Sheung Shui Station by the 9.15 a.m. train from Kowloon.
one must be there before 10.30 a.m. whether they are staying cut at Fanling or coming out by train -the latest train being 9,16, a.m. from Kowloon.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1925.
No. 2 Platoon.
No. 460 Lee Corp!, H. T. Buxton,
to be Corporal, as from 7th Decem- bor, 1926.
No. 749 Ice-Corp!. E. Dewhurst, to be Corporal as from 7th Decem-
Note: To be efficient every member, 1925, ber of the Company must, attend Field Day.
Pipe Band will parade for prac- tice as usual.
Members will provide their own Reel Club will meet for practire haversack rations, the Corps Can-as detailed by Pte. R. O. Buther- teon will be in attendance.
land.
Q's C. Companies are responsible Dress: Uniform, helmet, ride, that no recruit who has not pre-bayonet, bandoliera, belt, "haver- viously qualified in Part I. of the sack and waterbottle, Musketry Course is permitted to Sre in the Field Firing Practices.
Return to Kowloon by 4.28 p.m.
train from Fanling Station.
Members will provide their own haversack rations, the Corps Canteen will be in attendance.
Dress Uniform, helmet, khaki jacket, shorts, putties, ride, bayonet, belt, braces, pouches, haversack and waterbottle.
Rifles to be drawn on Friday,
11th Decemer, between 10 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and
Armoured Car Company. Field Day, Sunday, 13th December.
Bowls match against Kowloon Bowling Green Club will Lake place on Saturday, 19th December. Kit: There are still many mem-
bers of No. 7 (City) Platoon who have not sent in completed lists
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Scottish Company.
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Reserve Fund say to be C.Q.M.S. as from 26th
Sterling October, 1925.
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Transfers,
The following are permitted to: transfer as under, as from 1st De cember, 1925:-
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Silver.
€ 1,500.006 $20 B00.000
Reserve Liability of Proprietors
$30,000.00
OGURT OF DIRECTORS:
G. M. Young, Esq. Chairman
BANKS.
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(Owned by the National City Bank of New York),
| Capital & Hurplum.D.B. $10,000,000 HEAD OFFICE:
60, Wall Street, New Y
H. P. White, Esq. Deputy Chairman Barahona
No. 788 Pic. A. G. Gordon from D.Q.M. Bernard, Beg Hon. Mr. A.0. Lang Barcelona
M.I. Co. to No. 7 (City) Platoon.
No. 769 Pte. W. J. Stonham from No. 2 Platoon to M., Co.
W. E. Bell, Eng. W. L. Paitandon, Esq Batavia Hoa.Mr.P.E.Holrook T. G. Weall, Esq. A.. Comptos, Esq. J.A. Plummer, Esq. Bombay
Calonita
Vanton
No. 781 Pte. J. R. Jenkins from No, 2 Platoon to M.I. Co.
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WESTMINSTER BANK LTD. Hongkang CURRENT ACCOUNTS open- Kobe No. 613 Pte. P. Morrison, No. 7od in LOCAL QURRENCY and La Vege
Madrid Platoon, is granted 12 months' FIXED DEPOSITS received for Hanils leave from 6th December 1925, to Local Currency and Sterling on Dret. Bills of Esshaugs and Cable one year or shorter periods in Commercial and Travellers' Letters of 4th December, 1526.
terme which will be quoted on Frauders bought and sold.
16 p.m., and on Saturday, 12th Do-to C.Q.M.S. P. W. Ramsay' and cember, between 9 a.m. and i p.m. they are requested to do so at orce.
No. 5 Platoon will parade
No. 918 Pte. L. E. Hopkins from Taikoo Dockyard Offices at 5.15 A. C. Co. to Reserve Co. p.m. on Tuesday, 15th Delembe, All tanks will proceed by 9.15 No. 6 Platoon will parade at a.m. train from Kowloon,
Kowloon Docks on Friday, 11th De Dress: Drill order: Full equip-cember, at 5.15 p.m. Arms: Must be drawn from ment with rifles.
No. 7 Platoon will parade at Corps Headquarters on Friday," Rations must be taken, but Corps Headquarters on Thursday, 11th Decomber, hetween 10 am.drinks will be available at Fan-10th December, at 5.15 p.m. for and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m.oring.
instruction in "Platoon in Attack 5 and 6 p.m., and on Saturday.
and Defence." Dress: Mufti. 12th December, between 9 a.m.
Next Parade: Thursday, 17th and 1 p.m.
December.
Parndes.
Rifles must be drawn from Headquarters on Friday, 11th De- cember. hotween 10 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and G p.m., and, on Saturday, 12th De- Acember, between 9 azn, and 1 p.
Drivers will parade as detailed
No parades will be held Corps Headquarters from Monday, 21st December, inclusiv until by Sergt. Bruce who will take the
further orders, except under pri- 4 guns and ammunition on the Vaig arrangements by O's..
f-ton truck in the 8 um ferry to) Kowloon and thence to Fanling Cross Roads.
Artillery Company.
Corps Field Day. 13th December. Motor eyelisis will parade under Battery Staff, consisting of Corp). Spradberry al Kowlpon Sta- B.C.A.. G.P.0.A., N010. iyetim at 8.45 am. und pinceid as an Signals, and "X" and "B" groups (vec out to the guns to Pauling. of Signallers will attend the above i After the Field Day there will rad Artillery, co-operation' with be no narade for the Armoured the Infantry will be exrried in [fær "Company until Monday. ÞExhi in avéordance with the Tartiens January, 1926, - Scheme.
Parade ai Kowloon Railway Station 000 hours on Sunday, 18th Deavantur.
Infantry Company.
Reserve Company.
The Miniature Range at Cars Headquarters is at disposal of the Reserve Company at 5.30 pm on
the following dates:-
Tuesday, 15th December.
22nd
29th
Medical Section.
Field Day Duties.
Captain Sir Brie Stuart Taylo 0.8.1., will be M.0. on duty on 18th December, 1925.
No. 572 Corp. W. D. Janic, No, 7 Platoon,, is granted 1 month's leave, from 3rd December, 1925, to 2nd January, 1926,
Reversions.
application.
Uurrent
accopata and Bavings Bank accounta
THE P. 0, BANKING CORPORATION, LTD.
(Incorporated in England 1920). With which is ́miliated ·
THE ALLAHABAD BANK, LTD. INDIA,
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The Corporation under General Banking and Exchange Busine Of KVET damcription' and la addition to śle Buechnčiče has Agencies in all the principal cities of the world.
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Managor.
22, Don Vœux Road Central, Bongbong.
ORIENTAL COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD,
HEAD OFFICE:
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No. 750 Corpl. C. R. F. Johnson, MC., No. 2 Platoon, is permitted conducted by the HONGKONG, AND West Indies. - to revert to the rank of Private at TION. his own request, as from 7th De-application.
Manager.
farsign arrencies taken si rafes that may Hongkong, 21st. Feb., 1924.
be ascertained on application to the Bank. We are also able to offer our Customers HONOKONG SAVINGS BANK.e services of Branches of the Nationa City Bank of New York in the principal The Business of the above Banh is countries of Howth America and in the
BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA
O. HOGG. Rulon may be obtained on INTEREST on Deprice is calentator de the lowest balance doring each com- No. 755 Lee.-Corp. K. A. Mason, plated Calendar Manth at 3 per cent per No. 3 Platoon, is permitted to re-annum. Should there be po balance on vert to the rank of Private at his any day in a month no interest will be own request, as from 7th Decem-allowed for that mouth. ber, 1925.
cember, 1925.
Resignations.
The following are permitted to resign from the Corps, as from 1st December, 1925:—
No. 422 Corpi, E. Thompson, En-f
ginner Company,
No. 368 Pie. F. J. Ling, Reserve
Company.
Marksmen.
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Dopositors may transfer at their optien! Balunes of $100 or more to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK Lo be places on FIXED DEPOSIT at COR. RENT RATES,
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Pack. ing Corporation.
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 7th. January 1925.
THE BANK OF CANTON LTD. Head Office Hoogkong.
Pie. W. Elliott is detailed Medical Orderly on duty for the Field Day, Sunday, 15th Deceni {ber, 1925, and will parade al Kuwe N.CIÓ: Claes pande at Corps on Railway Station at 9 am, on Houdpartors on Monday, 11th that date. December, t 5.30 p. under Haversacks containing First Aid
The following have qualified as Sergt. Major Wright. Dress; requirements and waterholtle wit marksmen and are calitied to wear
Authorized Capital. Marii.
the barge for øde peurs-
Paid Up Capital. No. 827 Pio, W. D. Goodfellow, | Silver Reserve Fund
M.O.. No. 1 Platoon, 98, points.
be murried,
نا
Dress: Khaki sirill tunics and shorts puttics, Felmets, laver sacks, waterbottles and handbaliers.
Haversack rations should g No. 1 Platoin: A Corps Field xarried, drinks will be 'available Day will be held on Sunday next from Corps Headquarters on. Fri- |
Medical Stores: Must be drama
at Fanling.
at Fanling, when a Corps Attackday, 11th December, between Stores required: Two No. 4 and Field Firing Schenc will beam. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., Directors, Field Plotter. Signal-tearried out. Full orders in re- ling flags. Message pads, and Ar-gard to train, kit, etc., as detailed 5 and 6 p.m., and on Saturday, tillery codes,
in Para. 1. It is hoped that as 12th December, between 9 a.m. and City Section parade at Corps full a turn out of members of N., p.m., and must be returned to Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tues-4 Phudona as possible will be Corps Headquarters not later than day 15th December. Dress:tained and those who did not take the Tuesday following, the Field Mufti.
Day. Bart in the Field Day on Sunday
Ranges...... Taikoo Section parade at Taikuo Past are reminded that attendance at 5.15 p.m. on Friday, 18th De is necessary in order to qualify
Ranges have been allotted as follows:. Dress: Mufti.
as efficient.
Stonecutters: Sunday, 10th Jpn.
zember.
Engineer Company.
No. 3 Platoon:: Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 pan. All Sections parade at Corps on Monday, 144th December. Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Mott Dress: Mufti, ville, bayonet and dlay, 11th December. Dress: Belt. Mufti.
No. 4 Platoon! Parade at Corps Field Section parade at Corps | Headquarters at 5,20 p.m. on Wed- Headquarters from 5.30 to 7.30 |nesday, 16th. Decumber. Dress:
m. op Monday, 14th December. Mufti, for Practical Field Geometry. Dress: Mufti.
Signal Section parade at Corps Headquarters from 5.30 to 6.36 pm on Thursday, 17th December, for Buzzer Practice. Dress:
Scottish Company. Field Day Sunday, 13th Dec. The Company (Nos. 5. 6 and 7 Platoons will parade ut fall strength outside Kowloon Railway [Station on Sunday, 12th December,
Mufti.
Light Section 'parade at Bet-40 am.. cher's Fort for D.EL. Runs from
Dress: Short puttics, khaki hare to 11 p.m. on Thursday. 17th tops. Bashes, kills, khaki apr 8, December. Dinners will be pro- tunics, heimets, rifle, bayonet, el. vided by the Corpa. Dress: Caps, bruges, pouches, haversack and tunica, long trousers and belts, Waterbottle. zo sidearms.
THE
Rations, will be provided.
1026, Reserve Company.
Miniature: Tuesday, 15th Decem- ber, 1925, Reserve Company. Miniature: Tuesday, 22nd Dec.,
1925, Reserve Company. Miniature, Tuesday, 28th D,
1925, Reserve Company.
PART II. Strength. The following are taken on the 1925, and posted as under:- strength as from 7th December, No. 1007 Pte. A. D. Silas, Mount- ed Infantry Company," No. 1008 Bugler A. 1. 3. Read,
Infantry Company.
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Promotions and Appointments. No. 1 Platoon. No. 737 Pte. S. Jarvis, M.C., to be Lance-Corporal, as from 9th De- cember, 1925.
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No. 621 Pte. T. J. Price, No. 1
Platoon, 92 points.
L. D. JOLL, Captain,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. Hongkong, 11th December. 1925.
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