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THE VOLUNTEERS.
CORPS ORDENS FOR THIS WEEK.
ANNUAL RIFLE MEETING.
Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps orders for the week, issued to-day by Lt. Col. L. G. Bird, D.S.0., Commandant, are as follow:—
Equipment.
Os. C. Unita will collect all lea-
ther pouchos and return them to stores at Volunteer Headquarters, as soon as possible.
Corps Rifle Meeting. The dates and order of events will be as follows:-
Sunday, April 8, 1928: Blake Shield, Francis Cup, Jar Competi- tion, Plate Competition and Attack Competition.
Monday, April 9, 1928: Corps Championship and Tyro Competi- tion, Musketry Competition,, Re- serves Cup, and Lewis Gun Competi- tion. Revolver Competition both doys.
Entrance fees. All individual events $1 per man per competition, other events 50 cents per man, with the exception of Revolver Com petition (unlimited entries) for
which the fee is 20 cents per entry,
made on the range.
Intending competitors must send their names, accompanied by en, trance fees, not later than Monday, April 2, 1928, to the Hon. Secretary, Rife Meeting, Volunteer Head- quarters,
The Battery.
The Battery will parade for in struction at 5.25 p.m. on Thursday,
the 22nd inst. It is expected ht all members that they will make special effort to attend the remain. ing drills of this season.
Field Section.
Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21,
Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong, for General Instruction. Dress:
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The Dust Peril With the dust you inhale millions of dangerous germs, which can be the cause of many diseases.
Take a Formamint-tablet whenever you are in dusty places. Formamint will destroy the germs in mouth and throat, cure the soreness and prevent infecticus diseases such as Influenza, Tonsilitis, Scarlet Fever etc.
Keep your mouth clean and your breath sweet.
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Signals.
Parade at Corpa Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.. on Thursday, March 22, for Signal Instruction. Dress Mufti.
Armoured Car Company, Machine Gunners will parade at Corps Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. on Monday, March 19, .for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti.
Car Section: Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Mon- day, March 19, for formation run and Machine Gun Firing.
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quarters at 6.30 p.m. for instruc- tion under Lieut. J. E. Hancock.
Infantry Company.
pang to the Medical Section, PLA from March 9, 1928.
No. 1141 Pte. A. W. Hay-Edie is. No. 1 Platoon: Parade at Corps transferred from M.J. Company to. Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. on Tues-the Lights Section, as from March day and Friday, March 20 and 23, 10, 1928. for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Muftl.
No. 2 Platoon: Purade at Corps Headquarters on Tuesday, March 20, for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti
No. 717 Pte. H. E. Strange is transferred from' the Reserve Com- pany to the Medical Section, as from March 13, 1928,
Promotion.
No. 235 S.Q.M.S. D. Davies, Scottish Company.
Medical Section, Is promoted to Sunday, March 18, 1928: Trian- Company-Sergeant-Major, as from gular shoot between 2nd Battn. March 9, 1928. Scots Guards, 2nd Battn, K.O.S.B.,
and Scottish Company, H.K.V.D.C., kindly arranged by Mr. R. M. Dyer will take place at Stonecutters.
Scottish Company team will be:- Sergt. Cuthill, Sergt. Young, Loc. Sergt. Goodman, Corp. D. Lyon, Ptes. Stopani-Thomson, McLennan,
Maxwell and Boulton. Reserve:
Piper G. Nisbet..
Launch will leave Murray Pier at 9am. calling at Kowloon Pier at
9.10 a.m.
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Dress for competitors: Glen-
garry, khaki tunic, kilt, sporran, diced hose, flashes, spats, bell, frog, braces and pouches.
Dress for visitors: Uniform
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above (with helt frog and bayonet only) or mufil optional.
Arms will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, March 16, between 9 am and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m. or 5 and 6 p.m.; and on on Saturday, March 17, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Portuguese Company. There will be no parade on Fri. day, March 10. Next Company parade on Friday, March 25, at 5.30 p.m., at Corps Headquarters for practices at Kennedy Road Range
and Miniature Range. Dress: Drill order. Rifle and bayonet.
Leave
The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps:-
Capt. T. Addis Martin; from March 16 to April 8, 1928.
No. 699 Spr. C. Strange, Flold Section. from April 14, 1928, to February 19, 1929,
No. 1057 L/Cpl. T. W. Southam, A.C. Co., six months' extension of leave, from April 1 to September
30, 1928.
No. 732 Sergt. W. E. Price, The Battery, from March 15 to April
14, 1928.
No. 1174 Gr. G. Pairman, Tho Battery, from March 29 to Decem- ber 28, 1928.
No. 1024 Pte. B. S. Stephenson, M.I. Co, from April 1, 1928; to March 31, 1929.
No. 850 Pte. J. L. Andams, Re-. serve Co., from March 9, 1928, till return to the Colony.
No. 1283 Pte. Lee Yuk Him, Medical Section, from March 13 to April 2, 1928.
No. 427 L/Sgt. G. Puncheon, The Battery, from March 24 to Decem- ber 22, 1928,
No. 320 para. 11. dated March 9, With reference to Corps Order
1928, the resignation of No. 424 Pte. D. McCallum, A.C. Co., is can- celled and granted him six months' leave, from March 10 to Septem-)
Sunday, March 18: N.C.O.'s and Nos. 1 and 2 of Lewis Gun Sections parade at Corps Headquarters at 8.30 am, to draw Lewis Gun and ber 30, 1928. ammunition for practices Kennedy Road Range.
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Resignations.
Having left the Colony No. Riflemen detalled by C.S.M. to 1114 Pto. F. J. Easterbrook, Re- parade Kennedy Road Range at serve Co., as from March 6, 1928; 10.30 am.. for rapid fire practice. No. 290 Pte. W. Hyde, No, & Pla-
Tuesday, March 20: N.C.O.'s toon, as from March 16, 1928; No. and Nos. 1 and 2 of Lewis Gun | 758.L/Cpl. G. B. Slipper, Signals, Sections parade at Corps Head-ds from March 8, 1928; No. 1110 quarters at.5.30 p.m. for Lewis Gun Pte. A. A. Barros, No. 10 Platoon, Instruction,
as from March 10, 1928; No. 1265 Reserve Company.
Gr. J. H. Marshall, The Battery, as Musketry Part I. Table "T" will from March 12, 1928; No. 818 Pie, fire at Stonecutters Range on Sun-J. K. Milward, Reserve Co., as from day, March 25, 1928.
April 14, 1928.
-Strength
The following recruit is taken on the strength on March 6, 1928, and Motor Cycle Section: Monday, posted to No. 10 Platoon:-No. 1307 March 19. Parade at Corps Head- | Pte. G, O. Danenberg. quarters at 5.30 p.m. for instruction.
Transfers.
Thursday, March 22. Special No. 235 S.Q.M.S. D. Davis is Class will parade at Corps Head-| transferred from the Reserve Com-
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