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From
MS.
Tons
Hong Kong
About
CORFU
RAWALPINDI
1932,
9th Apr.
4 p.m.
15,000
·17,000 23rd 17,000 7th
6,800 | 14th
RANPURA
**SOMALI
CHITRAL
RANCHII
16.000 21st 17,000 4th *BANGALORE 6,500 11th
16,000 18th
2nd
NALDERA
Destination.
Marseilles & London.
Apr. Bombay, Marsellies & London. May Bombay, Marseilles & London. May Bombay, Marseilles, London, Havre,
H.K.V.D.C.
Orders of Ensuing Week.
The following orders are
THE CHINA MAIL.
issued:
by Lt. Col. L. G. Bird, D.S.0, O.B.E., Commanding the Corps:
PARADES,
Corps Band.
There will be no further Band' Practices until further notice.
Battery.
Efficiency-All N.C.O.'s and men the end of the Training Season is who have not fired Part II: Mus-as, follows:- ketry are notified that their last opportunity will be on Sunday, April 24. Full particulam will be Issued later.
The Company's Annual Shoot on Sunday, May 1. Full particu lars of the Competitions, etc., will ba circulated to each member of thej Company and it is hoped that the! fullest use of this opportunity will be made by all ranks.
A.A. L.A. Company. The A.P.C. Section will parade| at 5.30 p.m. at North Point on There will be a parade on Thurs-Thursday, April 14, day, April 14, at 5,30 p.m. at Head- The Portuguese Section will quarters for Lewis Gun and Signal parade at 5.30 p.m. at Headquar- Instruction.
ters on Friday, April 15. Corps Signala.
The Officers Commanding the Parade at Corps Headquarters undermentioned Units will issue at 5.30 pm. on Tuesday, April 12, their Orders separately to their for Signal Instruction.
Commands:
Armoured Car Company.
Car Section.-There will be al meeting of N.C.O.'s at Headquar ters on Monday, April 11, at 6.30 p.m. There will not be a parade on Friday, April 15.
I. Engineer Company. IL-Machine Gun Troop. III. Scottish Company.
.
Lewis Gun Annual Course.
April 10-Armoured Car Com- pany and Machine Gun Troop Casuals Rifle, Teak Range; Motor Cycle Section Casuals Rifle, Kennedy Road Range.
April 17-Armoured Car Com pany and Machine Gun Troop Casuals Rifle, Peak Range; Scottish Company 'Casuale on Kennedy Road Range.
Com-
April 24-Portuguese pany Casuals Rifle, Peak Range;" Casuala Rifle (All Units), Ken- nedy Road Range."
NOTICE.
RA. Athletic Meeting, 1932. The athletic meeting of Royal Artillery will be held on Saturday, April 16, on the Royal Naval Off- cers' Recreation ground, Kowloon,{
There will be an open mile re- lay race (2220, 1440 and 1 880), Teams of four, open to Royal Navy, Garrison Units (British and
The following have qualified as Indian), R.A.F., H.K.V.D.C. and First Class Gunners and are en- Hong Kong Police.
The race is timed to start at 5.45 p.m.
Motor Cycle Section-Musketry.titled to wear the appropriate All N.C.Os and men will be re-badge for one year:- quired to fire Part II. Musketry No. 1186 C.S.M. M. F. Baptista, Entries by April 12 to the Ad- to-morrow. Parade at Headquar Portuguese Co., Headquarters. jutant, R.A., China Command.
Dress-Mufti or ters at 8.30 am.
No. 950 Sergt. J. A. Delgado, The H.K. Area Athletic Meeting. uniform optional but rifles, belts, Portuguese Co., Headquarters. The following letter has been side-arms and bandollers must bei No. 1172 Sergt. A. Garcia, No. 9 received from the Secretary, Hong
Platoon.
Kong Area Athletics Committee:--
March 30, 1932.
worn.
The Section will parade at Headquarters on Monday, April 11, at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun In- struction,
Rifle Club.-Parade .at the Miniature Range on Wednesday, April 13, at 5.30 p.m.
Vickers Gun Course.-The fol: lowing men are reminded that they have not yet fired their Annuali Vickers Gun Course and will be
May 'burg, R'terdam, Antwerp & Hall, required to do
Marsellies & London. London.
June Bombay, Marsellion &
June Bombay, Ritondes, London, Havre;
June!
Bombay KAISAR-I-HIND: 12,000
July Bombay, ++*BHUTAN 1 6,000 Oth July
RAJPUTANA
MANTUA ***SOUDAN
RAWALPINDI
RANPURA
MALWA
*Carro only.
17,000 16th
Antwerp
& Hull,
Marseilles & London.
✩
Julyam, A'werp
Havre,
Marseilles. London Hall Marsellos
& London. 11,000 30th July
Marseilles & London. 8,800 6th Aug. Bombay, Marseilles, London, Havre H'burg, R'terdam, Antwerp & Hall. 17,000 13th Aug. Bombay, Marsellies & London. 17,000 27th Aug Marsalles & London, 11,000 10th Sept. Bombay, Marseilles & London,
た
Calls Casablanca. Calls Djibout£ Frequent connection from Port 8 aid for Passengers and Cargo to Con- stantinople, Pireaus, Smyrna and ather Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mall Bteamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
TALAMBA
TAKADA SIRDHANA
1932. 9,000 15th Apr.
F 10 ..
7,000 30th 8,000! 17th
Apr. May
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
.
B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South).
NELLORE TANDA NANKIN
so at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, April 24:-
Pte. W. A. Simpson, Pte. C. L Aris, Pte. W. E. Feers, Pie. G. II. Russell, Pte. D. F. Kilby, Pte. R. A. Bates, and Pte. W. Stoker.
No. 1221 Cpl. J. P. Baleros, No.
9 Platoon.
No. 1800 L/Cpl. M. M. de V.;
Soares, No. 9 Platoon.
No. 1601 L/Cpl. L. Soares, No,
10 Platoon.
No. 1080 Pte. C. M. da Silva, No,
10 Platoon.
Adjutant,
Hong Kong Volunteer Defence
Force.
The Hong Kong Area Athletic Meeting is being held at Sookun- poo on April 21 and 22.
The Committee propose to hold No. 1774 Pte. A. O. Barretto, No.jan Open Medley Relay Race (ie.
10 Platoon.
mile, mile and two 220 yards) No. 1197 Sergt. C. F. Osmund, if three visiting teams compete...
No. 11 Platoon.
I shall be glad to receive an en- No. 1293 L/Cpl. J. D. Remedios, try from your Corpa for this event.
No. 11 Platoon.
The race will be at 5 p.m. on
No. 1232 L/Cpl. F. V. V. Ribeiro, the 22nd.
No. 12 Platoon.
Struck off the Strength. Having left the Colony:No,
Launch leaves Queen's Pler at 1750 Pte. L. B. 3mith, No. 7 Pla- 8.30 a.m. and Kowloon Police Pier toon, as from April 8, 1932. at 8.40 a.m.
It should be noted that it is es- sential that this course is fired to on obtain efficiency.
Machine Gun Company. There will be no further parades until Tuesday, May B, when N.C.O's and Recruits Classes will be started, of which further, notice will be given in due course,
Strength.
(Sgd.) G. K. BOURNE, Lieut., Secretary,
Hong Kong Area Athletics Committee.
Sergeants' Mess.
Copies of "Mess Rules" are and can be obtained from the Mess "Boy."
The following have been taken available
the Strength:-
No. 1798 Spr. G. W. Bowen, Engineer Company.
No. 1799 Pte. G. A. White, No. HONG KONG TIDES.
3 Platoon.
No. 1800 Tpr. W. D. Denham, Machine Gun Troop.
Leave.
The time used is Standard, or mean time of the meridian of 120 deg. E 00h. is midnight 12hrs. noon. The
No. 769 Sergt. C. S. Coom, En- beights are referred to the datum of
Company, granted
10 the largest scale Admiralty chart of
There will be a meeting of all Officers and Sergeants of the Com.gineer pany in the Lecture Room on Tues- months' leave from April 9, 1932, the place and should be added to the
to February 8, 1933.
deptha given on the chart unless pre- day, April 12, at 6 p.m. to discuss
ceded by an asterisk (*), when they No. 1816 L/Sgt. H. Buraon, No. should be aubtracted from the depths. organisation and training for the forthcoming season. Platoon Com-2 Platoon, granted 6 months' leave manders are asked to bring their from April 1 to September 30,
|1932. nominal roll books.
Portuguese Company.
April 9 to 15, 1932.
No. 1670 Tpr. H. F. Green,
Date Machine Gun Troop, granted 4
All ranks are reminded of LG months' leave from March 1 to Classification to be held at Stone June 30, 1932. cutters Range to-morrow.
to be issued later.
Details
Range Officer: 2nd Lieut. H. J. Silva,
Launch will leave Queen's Pier at 8 am. and Kowloon Police Pier at 8.10 a.m.
It should be noted that these Tests are to form part of the re quirements for efficiency in future, 1932
Full particulars can be obtain 7,000 80th Apr.
Manila, Babati, Brisbane, Sydney ed from Platoon Commanders. 7,000 Brd June 7,000 2nd July & Melbound. -
Regular monthly andlings from Họng Kong to Shanghai and Japan and Hong Kong to Austraila.
Hong Kong to Sydury-19 days.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following:-
The Union 8.8. Company's steamen to the United Kingdoxa via New
Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
The P. & 0. Royal Mali Steamers to London and
The P. 40. Branch Service of steamers to London via Suei The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Benthampton and London via Panama Canal
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
CHITRAL SIRDHANA *BANGALORE
BANCHI
TILAWA
TANDA
NALDERA *BRUTAN
1982.
15,000 21st Apr. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohams.
3,000 22nd Apr. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. 6,500 30th
Apr. Shanghai, Koba & Yokohama. 17,000 5th May Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 10,000 5th May Amoy, S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Osaka.
May S'hal, Moll, Kobe, Osaka & Phams. May Shanghai,
7,000 eth 10,000 192
6,000 29th KAISAR-I-HIND 12,000 2nd NANKIN
7,000 6th PUTANA 17,600 18th BOUDAN
6,900.28th
May Shangha Aabe & Yokohama. }
& Yokohama. June Shanghai, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama. June S'hal, Moll, Kobe, Osaka & Yhama. June Shanghai, Kobe á Yokohama. June Shanghal, Kabe & Yokohama
Sat,
Range Allotment Stonecutters. Range is allotted to Machine Gun Son. Casuals on April 17 and 24.
ADE...
High Water Low Water Standard Ht. Standard Ht
Times.
Times April H. M. F. H. M. F. n4 20 2.6 10 58 6.1 04 29 56 4.3 17 40 1.5 10. 1 16 6.2 04 80 2.8 18 29 1.4 Mon. 11..
3.8 04 40 2.9
the Tues. 12..
Wed. 13.. Annual Musketry Course. Attention is once more drawn to Thurs. 14 the numbers of casuals yet to fire
Fr.i 16 their Musketry Course.
The allotment of Ranges up to
These are positively the last op- portunities for completing Machine Gun Annual Coarse.
19 29 1.6
04 86 3.3
20 40 1.5
21 55 1,4
13 45 6.2 28 01 1.3
15 05 6.9 23 56 1.1
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