FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1928.
Phone C. 22
FOR
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING
THE
NOTICES.
CHINESE CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
THE OFFICES and STATIONS "of the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS for Kowloon and Dia:
THE VOLUNTEERS.
CORPS ORDERS ISSUED FOR THIS WEEK.
PARADE ATTENDANCES,
THE CHINA MAIL,
Pipea and Drums, Pipe Band will parade at Corps. Headquarters for practice on Wednesday, October 8, at 6 pm and each succeeding Wednesday
Hallowe'en, Lists of Gueste should be sent in to Corporal T. P. Saunderson as early as possible vide, Orders for the Hong Kong notice already circulated. trict will be CLOSED to Public Volunteer, Defence Corps, for the Twenty-five Words three inser-Business on FRIDAY, the 28th week, issued to-day by Lt. Col.cipants are reminded to send in tions prepaid $1. Every addi-
L. G. Bird, D.S.O., Commandant, their entries together with fees to tional word four cents for three insertions.
TO LET.
TO LET-Offices to be let in
September, 1928.'..
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F. HAYLEY BELL, Commissioner of Chinese Customs;
Kowloon & District.''
York Building,
Hong Kong, 20th Sept., 1928.
:"
Queen's Road, Central. Apply to THE INTERNATIONAL RACE &
E. D. BASSOON & Co., Ltd, French Building.
RECREATION CLUB OF MACAO, LTD.
are na follow!
Corps Sports, Intending parti-
Corpora! D. J. Lyon c/o Messra. Os.C. all units are reminded Jardine Matheson and Co., Ltd. that they must, submit a nominal „PORTUGUESE CO. roll of all ranks who attend any Guard of Honour. Practice parade, Corps parade or otherwise, Parade. The Company will. parade to these Headquarters on the same at Corps Headquarters on Monday,
evening as the parade occurs in September 24 and Friday, September addition to entering up attend- 28, at 5.80 p.m. Dress Optional, ances in their own books. The re- belt and eldearms. quired roll of attendances can be, Taikoo Rifle Range. The Talkoo TOLDERS of the Undrawn posted in the correspondence box: Rifle Range has been engaged for
SPORTS COMMITTEE, the Company Rifle Club on Sunday," | A meeting will be held at Volun- September 23. Firing will com STEVENAGE, requested to communicate with the teer Headquarters at 6 p.m. on mence at 2 pm, sharp.
International. Race went on Monday, October 1, 1928. Club of Macao, Ltd., MÁCAO.
HOME TUITION.
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·SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received In the House of the Principal. In- dividual care and attention.- Particulars apply to:
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(Camb. Higher Local).
For
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher
Certificate):
MISCELLANEOUS
H.Tickets
In the MACAO CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKERS are
CARLOS DE MELLO LEITAO, Chairman, Board of Directors. Macao, 21st September, 1928.
MACAO RACES.
SPORTS ENTRIES. minded that Collective Entries for Company Commanders are ra
the Sports must reach Lieut. Mackenzle before noon on Satur- day, September 29, 1928.
MUSKETRY.
Peak Range. The Peak Range has been allotted to the Company ‘on Sunday, September 90.
Firing will, commence at 9 am. sharp. (A
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This opportunity should be taken advantage of, in view of firing Part II Musketry shortly.
The Machine Gun Company will
Recruits. All Recruits who have RAFT PROGRAMMES and fire Part II. Table "T" at Stonecut- not yet fired Part I Musketry will FORMS for the ters Range on Sunday, September parade at Miniature Range for Mus
ketry on Friday, September 28, at 6.30 p.m. Dress: Optional. and Rifle.
TENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING 25, 1928.
to be held on SUNDAY, 14th Octo- Range Officer: Lieut. A. H. Penn. ber, 1928 (weather permitting)," Launch will leave Murray Pier may be obtained from the I.R.R.C. at 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon Pier Macao, Causeway Bay Stables and at 9.10 a.m. Roxor Advertising Co.
Entries CLOSE at
1928.
Macao 2.30 YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly p.m., WEDNESDAY, 3rd October, and promptly printed."China Mail' Office, No. 8a, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Patel by Pubile Auction
Dress: Muskatry Order i.e., rifle, belt, bayonet, braces and pouches, Uniform or mufti optional.
Arms will be drawn from Corps' Headquarters on Friday, Septem- THE CHAMBER CONCERTS |ber 21, between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, At the Helena May Institute will or 2 and 4 p.m., or 6 and 6. p.m., commence on THURSDAY. Octo- and on Saturday, September 22, be ber 25th, at 6.80 and will continue tween 9 a.m. and, 1 pm. throughout the Winter Season on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month.
Open to the Public Non-members Tickets ..50 cts. Members Servicemen
and Children Tea (at 4,80)
.30.ċts. .30 cts.
to be held on MONDAY, the ROYAL SANITARY INSTITUTE. 24th day of September, 1928, at
8 p.m., at the Offices of tho
Public Works Department, by
HONG KONG CENTRE.
CORPS BAND.
STRENGTH.
Belt
The following recruits are taken on the strength and posted as under:
No. 1382 Signaller J. A. H. Plum mer, Corps Signals, from 18. 9. 28.
No. 1888 Bandsman R. A. Campos, Corps Band, from 14. 9. 28.
No. 1884 Bandsman U. B. Souza, Corps Band, from 14. 9. 28.
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No. 1885 Fte. M. A. Oliveira, No. Platoon, from 14. 9. 28.
No. 1886 Pte. G. A. L. Plummer, No. 1 Platoon, from 18. 9. 28.,
No. 1887 Pte. F. D. Augua, No. 2 Platoon, from 18. 9. 28.
The Band will parade at full strength on Tuesday, September 25 and Friday, September 28, at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. No. 2 Platoon, from 18. 9. 28.
THE BATTERY.
Friday, September 21.
Parade
No. 1888 Pte. J. D. K. Murphy,
LEAVE.
The undermentioried having re- will be held at Corps Headquarters turned from leave, rejolted for duty: at 5.25 p.m. Layers Class No. 1 Gun.
Gun Drill on No. 2 Gun. Signal| Section under Sergt. Jack,
ENGINEER CO. There will be a pool shoot in the
Order of His Excellency the Gov-XAMINATIONS for Sanitary Miniature Range on Wednesday, error, of one Lot of Crown Land Erospectors And In Sanitary September 26 at 5.30 pund
Candidates may obtain applies tien Forma and Copies of the Pros pectus from the Local Secretary, c/o King's College.
at Shamshulpo, in the Colony Science will be held on or about form, Mufti. of Hong Kong for a term of 75 October 24th and 26th. years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown. Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King. for one further term of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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NOTICE.
R. ASGER, DENTAL SUR- GEON, has removed his office
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to KAYAMALLY BUILDING, 20/22, Queen's Road Central. Hong Kong, 1st Sept., 1928,
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DRAFT
Uni-
No. 495 Corp. A. C. I. Bowker, No. 1 Platoon on 31. 8. 28.
No. 767 Pte. S. H. Clark, M. C. No. 1 Platoon on 15. 9. 28.
Car
No. 1057 L/Cpl. T. Southam, Section leave to be extended from I. 10, 28 to 31. 3. 29.
Remember the "YELLOW BAND
when a
TAXI
you demand. Phone C 6180. Day & Night Service.
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To be obtained from all Drug Stores.
Sole Agents: WAI ON TSEUNG, LTD.. 248, Des Voeux Rd. C..
CONDOLENCES.
SIR HENRY POLLOCKS INJURY.
H.E. the Officer Administering the Government (the Hon. Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.G.) at yes- MARKSMEN, The undermentioned have qualif.terday's meeting of the Legisla The Peak Range is available on ed as Marksmen and are entitled to Hon. members of the Legisla
tive Council, said: Sunday, October 21, members are wear the badge for one year? requested to keep this date open No. 1800 Pie R. J. D. C. Grieve, tive. Council, Before we proceed for a Spoon Shoot.
to the business on the agenda, I am sure hon. members will wish to join with me In expressing their sympathy with Sir Henry and. Lady Pollock on Sir Henry's recent seri- ļaus accident. This accident seems likely to involve Sir. Henry's ab sence for several weeks, and we No. 634 Pte. A. H: Maxwell, No. 5 shall all feel acutely the loss of the assistance and advice of the Platoon.
CORPS SIGNALS. Monday, Septeinber 24, 1928. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. Dress: Mufti.
M. I. Company 95 points:
No. 883 Sgt. M. M. Watson, M. I. Company 94 points.
STRUCK OFF. Having left the Colony, as from
MOUNTED INFANTRY CO. 14. 9. 28, '. Friday, September 21. Parade
ARMOURED CAR CO.
No. 688 Pte. P. M. Stewart, No. 6 Platoon.
Platoon.
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and Lady Pollack and carnestly CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING sincere sympathy with Sir Henry
hope that Sir Henry will soon be restored to completa health."
The motion was unanimously carried.
BLIND SONGSTER.
WHITE HAIRED, BUT KEENER THAN YOUNGER-SIGHTED.
at Corp Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for instruction on M.G. Sergt. Watson's Section only.
The Englishman's proverbial re- Tuesday, September 25. Parade No. 1826 Pte. A., F. da Silva, No. oldest and most experienced Unoffi- serve has been broken down com
cial member of this Council. The pletely by the beauties of early at Stables at 545 p.m. for Riding, 9. Platoon..
Having completed three years' ser- loss is enhanced just now by rea- music, from the eighth century on- HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, School.
Friday, September 28, Parade rice and claimed his discharge, as son of the fact that Sir Henry, was wards," said Dr. George Dyson, acting as Attorney General during Director of Music at Winchester PROGRAMMES and at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. from 17. 8. 28.
No. 986 Ptc. D. Forbes, No. 1 the absence on leave of Sir Joseph College, at the Summer Course Of ENTRY FORMS for the for instruction on M.G. Sergt.
Kemp and the Government can il-music-teaching, at Oxford. SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEET Pott's Section only.
NOTICES.
afford to lose, the legal assistance Two of the most enthusiastic men ING to be held on SATURDAY,
1. Promenade Concert.-Promen- of these two distinguished members in the audience were blind men, 6th October and on MONDAY, Car Section. Fridays, September de Concert will be held on Volun-of Council at the same moment, I One, an old man with white hair 8th October, 1928 (weather permit-121 and 28, 1928. Parade at Corps teer Parade Ground on Friday, Sep-move that this Council desires to and white beard, was so keen that ting) may be obtained at the Race Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. for rua tember 21, 1923 at 9:15 pm. when, express its sincerest sympathy with he slipped out the Latin words as Course, Hong Kong Club, and around the Island in the Armour- by kind permission of Lieut. Colonel Bir Henry and Lady Pollock on Sir well as the tune from Braille, Causeway Bay Stables.
H. C. Ponsonby, D.S.O., M.C., and Henry's accident and its earnest He and his companion picked up Entries will CLOSE at 12 o'clock! LAMMERT BROS.noon on SATURDAY, 22nd Septem-at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. The Queen's Royal Regiment will toration to health,
Monday, September 24. Parade Officers, the Band of lat Battalion hope for Sir Henry's speedy res- the complicated rhythm and the melodies far, more quickly than for Machine Gun Instruction.
play. Admission $1.00 each, and all| The Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow their fellow-students who were Dress: Mufti.
other arrangements as before. (senior Unofficial member) said: reading the music. Motor Cycle Section. Monday,
2. Soldiers' Club Billiard Tourna- “Sir)—In seconding this motion, I September 24 and Friday, Septem- ment 1928. Reault of Semi-final beg, on behalf of the Unofficial Delicate people should learn ber 28. Parade at Corps Head Round: Portuguese Coy. H.K.V.D.C. members, to associate ourselves singing, because it is good for quarters at 6.80 p.m. for M.G. In beat Small Units 1468/1418 points. with Your Excellency's sentiments, their health. Mr. F. C. Field struction. Dress: Mufti.
Final; R. E. and R. C. of Sigs, and we join in the expression of Hyde. meet Portuguese Coy. H.K.V.D.C. Date to be notified later.
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PROMENADE
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(Under the patronage of H.E. the Officer Administering the Government) VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND
WILL BE HELD ON.
TO-NIGHT:
at 9.15 pm.
BAND OF 1ST BATT. THE QUEEN'S ROTAL REGT.“ (By kind permission of Lt Col H. C. Ponsonby, D.S.O., M.O.. & Officers)
Tickets of Admission: $1.00 (Boldiers
ed Car,
MACHINE GUN CO.: The Company will parade at full, strength on Tuesday, September 25, at Corps Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. Dress: Mufti.
Instructors Class, under Captain B. J. R. Mitchell.
Dress for Volunteer Team: Black boots, slacks, tunic, khaki shirt, belt and cap. Others optional.
A COLLISION.
CRASH LAST NIGHT AT THE MONUMENT.
No. 1 Platoon, Aiming and Hold- ing, under Sergt. A. H. Hayward, k No. 2 Platoon, E. and F.Sub sections will proceed to Kennedy- road with two service guns under Lieut-J. Norrie Owen. G. and H MAN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. Sub-sactions. Arms Drill and Ma-
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Revenue Officer Plerce Was
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Mr. F. M. el Arculll, a well-known Recruits will parade at same time member of the Indian Recreation and place with belt and sidearms, Club, was badly hurt in the right | under Sergt. V. C. Branson, M. C. arm as the result of a motor crash
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21. Tuesday, Sept. 25, and Friday, Mr. Afculli was removed to the Sept. 28. French Hospital for medical atten-
Musketry.The attention, of all tión A
ranka fa drawn to this Corps Orders!” The injured men were riding on para, No. 4 regarding Part II to be motor cycle No. 148 when it collided fred by the Company on Sunday, with public car No. 170 near the September 28. Range Officer; Monument at Happy Valley Lleut. A. H. Penn
Dr. Stuart Taylor and Dr. Bunge, who happened near the spot render- Special attention is drawn to al-ed medical attention |teration of parade night from
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Thursday to Wednesday applying to.
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Wednesday, September 26, at 5.30 Dan.Nog 6 and 7 PI
parade at Volunteer and No. 6 Platoon loon Dock for Jastru Gun. Dress Mufti
Musketr 80 at Ston later
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