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SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1933.
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER
DEFENCE CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK,
Orders issued by Colonel I. G. Bird, D.S.O., O.B.E., Com-
manding H.K.V.D.C.;—
Hong Kong. Friday, April 14.
PARADES Band.
The next Band Practice will be
held at Headquarters on Tuesday April 18 at 5.30 p.m.
Battery.
There will be до parade Thursday, April 20.
Leave.
No. 699 Spr. C. Strange, En- gineer Company, leave extended to 24.1.34.
Lieut. F. Bunje, A.S.C. Cadre, granted seven months' leave with
jeffect from 1.5.33 to 30.11.33.
No. 1304 Pte. T. Colemän, on A.A.L.A. Company, granted nine Imonths' leave with effect from
25.3.33 to 31.12.33.
All books or publications must be returned to B.Q.M.S. Buxton at once for annual checking.
Corps Signals
There will be no parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tues- day, April 18.
Dowbiggin Trophy-Parade at Hunters Arms on Sunday, April 16 at 3.30 p.m.
Tickets can be obtained at Kow- loon Railway Station by those travelling out in Uniform on Sun- day morning.
Armoured Car Section. There will be ne parade until further notice.
There will be a meeting of N.C.O.s nt Headquarters on Tues- day, April 18 at 5.30 p.m.
Scottish Company.
Rifle Meeting,
The Annual Rifle Meeting will be held at, Stonecutters Ranga on Friday, April 14 and Saturday,, April 15.
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Launches-One launch will leave! Queen's Pier at 7.45 am, but will not call at Kowloon.
A second launch will leave Queen's Pier at 9.30 am, and will call at Kowloon at 8.45 s.,
These times apply to both days.
Struck Off The Strength. Having left the Colony:- No. 1263 Gnr. I. H. C. Highet, The Battery, as from April 13, 1933.
No. 1590 Gnr. H. C. F. Aris, The Battery, as from April 13, 1933.
W. H. G. GOATER. Captain. Adjutant, K.KV.D. Corps.
Kennedy Road Range has been NEW TRAINING FOR
allotted to the Company on the fol-]
lowing dates---
Thursday April 20. Thursday April 27. Thursday-May 4.
Revolver instruction will be car-i ried out on each of these dates.
Six Wheeler will leave Head- quarters for the Range at 5.30 p.m.
A.A.L.A. Company.
All Sections will parade at Hoad- quarters at 6.30 p.m. on Monday, April 17.
Portuguese Company.
RIFLEMEN.
"Revolutionary" Scheme Officially Sanctioned.
CONTROL TRANSFERRED.
London. Brigadier A.P. Wavell, Comman-|
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Discussed U. S. Foreign Policy
STARTS TO-DAY AT THE
Senator Cordell Hull (left), of Tennessee, Secretary of State in the new Roosevelt Cabinet, is shown as he confer- red with his predecessor, Mr. Henry L. Stimson.
Outstanding News Stories Of 1932
Linbergh Kidnapping Heads List
SINO - JAPANESE CONFLICT RANKS SIXTH
other hap-
:
New York. world as probably no Nineteen thirty-two gave to the pening in recent decades. world one of the most incredible, Seventeen editora, over whose and probably the most outstanding desks flow 75,000,000 words of copy story of modern journalism-the a year, were unanimous in selecting kidnapping and murder of the the Lindbergh horror as first on a Lindbergh baby.
list of outstanding news stories of Governments fell, nations warred, 1932.
der of the 6th Infantry Brigade industrial empires troppled, and yet (Blackdown). has caused a flutter the stealing of an infant from his were wrapped terror, pathos, mys- In this one tragic news record Fin army circles by his "revolution-erib in the Lindbergh home in the tery, crime, famous mmes, tangled! There will be no parade for the ary" training scheme for riflemen, lonely Sourland hills of New Jersey, motives, hysterical, search, cruel Portuguese Company until further for which he has received official pulled on the heart strings of a hoaxes,
orders.
sanction.
ex-
All ranks are requested to watch; As the plan involves taking the Corps Orders carefully for an training of riflemen to some nouncements in connection with tent out of the hands of company Summer Training Programme, commanders, it violates the frat Shooting etc.
principle of the responsibility of The Officers Commanding the officers for training their own men : undermentloned Units will issue as laid down in official training their Orders separately 10 their manuals.
Commands:-
Engineer Company, Motor Machine Gun Section, Machine Gun Company, Anzac Company.
Easter Holidays.
CHURCHES
▲ CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR IS MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER THIS HEADING
WESLEYAN METHODIST
CHURCH, WANCHAL
Qpposite Royal Naval Hospital, Queen's Road B.
Brigadier Warell, however, holds that methods must be adapted to circumstances; and that present conditions in this country, where units are little more than cadres. call for a new system of training; Volunteer Headquarters will if efficiency is not to be sacrificed. close for the Easter Holidays from What he intends to do is to pool April 14 to 17, 1933, both days in-Jall the riflemen in a battalion and Holy Communion 8 a.m. clusive, except for business of an place for the first six months of the urgent nature.
Transfer.
ability. Reuter.
fantastic figures and in- credible adventures-all the elements of a cause celebre.
Three other outstanding news! events-the gathering and dispersal of the Bonus Expeditionary Force, the American election of November 8 recording a democratie landslide, and the suicide of Ivar Kreuger, the Swedish match king, with the subsequent collapse of the Kreuger companies were given almost equal prominence in the editorial poll.
Olympic Games.
The biggest sports story of the Sunday, April 16,
year-the Olympic Games at Los Celebration of the Sacramen of Angeles-also jumped into the class
of the biggest news stories of 1932. Morning Service, 10.15 am. Prea-Record breaking reached its apogee year under a "ride wing comman-cher: Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck at this gathering of the great men der". This arrangement, It is Evening Service, 6 p.m. Prescher: and women athletes of all nations. No. 727 Sergt. W. H. Owen, En-held. will provide a reasonably Rev. E. C. Tribbeck.
Streaming headlines bannered a gineer Company, relinquishes his strong body of riflemen under one
Celebration of the Sacrament of month or more of sanguine fighting rank and is transferred to the Re-control and allow of grading in
Sunday, April 23.
between Chinese and Japanese serve Company at his own request sections or platoons according to Holy Baptism, 4 p.m.
forces in the war that was not a with effect from March 4, 1933,
The preacher will be Rev. W. S. war at Shanghai, In this far east- Johnston, B. A.
ern conflict the dogged defense of Sailors and Soldiers' Home, the Chinese 19th Route Army had Sunday, April 16, 8.15 p.m. Chris-dramatic reader appeal, tian Social Hour.
Debonair Jimmy Walker, idol of New York, stepped out of the 1932 political picture with his sudden [resignation as mayor in the midst of a legislative hearing before Governor Roosevelt on his conduct in office. The hearing assumed national significance as the governor Sunday School, Kennedy Road, was then candidate for the democra-
tie nomination for president... Morning Service 10,30 am.
Under exotic Hawaiian skies was The Communion of the Lords Sup-enacted the elemental Massie dramu per will be observed at the close of of assault and bloodshed culminat-
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Monday and Thursday, Badminton.
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KENNEDY BOAð, hong kong
Easter Sunday, April 16.
9.30 a.m.
the service.
Evening Service 6 p.m. - Preacher at both services: Rev. E. G. Powell,
The
A Social Hour in the Church Hail after the evening service.
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Steadily woman are duplicating the daring feats of men; Amelia Earhart equalled 'another man-made record in her solo flight to Europe.
Rated alongside the story of her flight was the imprisonment of Al Capone, racketeer extraordinary, about whose pudgy frame have the R.F.C.; and in the Lausanne; votes received by, each fellow closed the gaten of Atlantic peni- conference which tentatively re- tentiary.R
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Why Economic Problem,“
Without a doubt the great under-
Likewise, the shift in prohibition|w lying news throughout the year was sentiment was not a single story ✨ Wednesday evening meeting at the struggle against economic con- but another serial in which the 6. pm
at ditipni, probably, transcending in Rockefeller pronouncement against Reading Room at above address the public mind all other events. current conditions was a highlight. open Tuesday and Friday, 10 am. Oddly enough the depression per as The year-end witnessed, the defeat to 12 noch, Monday and Thursday, was not represented greatly in the of the first move in this house of 5,30 to 7 p.m.
Wagh, Dows, save as other news refected representatives to repeal, the 18th
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day by day serial with Amendment de
It was mirror Tabled Selection. and hunger. The selections were made for the
cular middle top outstanding news sto
the war debt 1082 The vote on-
of
(1) - Lindbergh" kidnapping and
murder-17 votes, 199
of New York 10 votes: (9) Massie case at Bonclulu-8
(2) Bonus, army clash in Wash-| (10) Amelia Earhart solo fight to
Ington--15 vaten v
(8) Democratic landslide in, Nov. 8 American elections 15 votes. W
(4) Ivar... Kreuger suicide,arid
Europe; imprisonment of AI Capone-tie, Tvotes anch Other outstanding news, events. receiving from one to six Votes
Midwestern fürm' strike
collapse of Kreuger - com- nation of · President panies 14 votes
France
(5) Olympic games at Los An- ter
geles-11 votes.
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((6) Sino-Japanese. ** conflict
Shanghai 11 vot
(7) The Izpull collaps tion faciun go=<10 votes.»/?
activities of resulted in a tie. The stories and