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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1933,
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.
Orders issued by Colonel L. G. Bird, D.S.O., 0.B.E., Com.
mandant, H.K.V.D.C.
Friday, 15th Sept.. 1933.
PARADE.
The Battery.
1. There will be a parade for the Signal Section at 5.30 p.m. on Tues- day. September 19th at Headquar- ters.
WORLD WATCHES US. WINE ·MARKET
Powers Seek Favoured Treatment.
TARIFF POLICY PROBLEM
Washington. Foreign powers already are cla |attend this shoot in order to qualify ouring to get favourable treat-
as efficient in fusketry.
ment for their wings, whiskies, and beers in case the Eighteenth Amendment is repealed.
Range Officer-Lleut. C. de S.; Robertson, M.M. Dress for the 24th, September as follows:-
Ten-
The indication given by K. D. Jackets and Breeches. Put-neatee, Arkansas, and Alabama in tees. Black Boots, Field-Service favour of prohibition repeal, many Hats, Web Equipment and Side-diplomats say, has persuaded them arms. Maft may be worn if dethat the American market will be
AB
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Right Way To Sun-Bathe
Advice To "Brown Battalions
OVER-EXPOSURE DANGER
(By SIR LEONARD HILL).
-London heavens, sends 'ita rays through From the sea, the parks, and the many thicknesses of atmosphere,
· open spaces troop back the brown and the blue and ultra violet rays battalions of sun-worshippers, in are scattered and dispersed 'in the many cases to find that their days air.
2. There will be a parade for aired but no articles of uniform opened to liquor imports by the end Gun Drill and Laying on Thursday, other than Web Equipment, Belt & of the year. Naturally, they want September 21st at 5.30 p.m. sharp Sidearms will be permitted.
Information about the tariff policy at Headquarters.
equipment is compulsory when fir this Government will adopt in con ing
courses and in all musketry nexion with foreign beverages— of summer basking have not pro- One the other hand, when the aun] competitions it is advisable to oband concessions, if they can
get
duced altogether the beneficial is high in the heavens the rays have tain as much practice as possible
them.
effects expected.
to pass through little more than one so dressed.
Portugal, Great Britain, France, So this artice by the distinguished atmosphere. Spain, Germany and Italy were the
physician, in which' he explains Hence the midday sun is strong countries from which the United
the correct method of sun-bathing, and the early morning, and the States extensively imported be
'will be found timely and helpful evening sun weak. verages before Prohibition.
Dress-Overalis and Blue Cap. Engineer Company. Practice at the Miniature Range on Monday, September 18th at 5.30
p.m.
Corps Signals. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday. 19th Sep tember, 1933.
in
Armoured Car Section. The Section will parede Uniform on Monday 18th Septem- bor af Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.
Dress-R. T. Cap. Tunies. Belts Shorts, Hose-tops. Pulteos, Boots, Bavorsarks and Water-bottles.
In
Machine Gun Troop. The Company will parade Multi on Friday. September 22nd
5.80 m
Headquarters. Traing by Gun Tears. Load and Unload Lay.
Scottish Company. Thursday, 21st September. No 6 Platon at Kowloon Dock under fieut TP Saunderson
No. 7 Plate t Headquarters under ivut A. W. Brown
Machine Gun Training Section Drill, Recruit elementary Gun Drill.
1933-
A.A...A. Company The first parade of the 1994 Training Season will be held Volunteer Headquarters en Munday, 2nd (a tober. 1933.
Please make a special point of! attending
The Officer Commanding the undermentioned Units will issue their Orders to their Commands separately-
Machine Gun Troop,
Motor Machine Gun Section.
Rifles And Bayonets
(C. 5. O. 2342-23) All members of the Corps are reminded that Rifles and Bayonets are not allow- ed to be kept at their houses,
At present, this order is bol be- ing carried out.
All Rides must be returned the Corps Armoury at once.
Leave
No. 18:15 L/Cpl. O. C. Brodie. No 7 Platoon, returned from leave on
15.9.33.
No. 1696 L'Cpl. F. J. T. Locke, No. 1 Platoon. granted 21 days leave as from 15.9.33 to 5.10.33.
Promotions and Appointments No. 1749 Cpl. R. B. Brown, Anzar Company. promoted Lo Sergeant with effect from 11th September, 1933.
No. 1832 Acting 1 Sergt. E. F. Selk, Angue Company, promoted to Sergeant with effect from 11th September, 1933.
No. 1309 Acting L Sergt. N. A. E. Mackay. Anzac Company, con- Armed us Lance Sergeant with effect from 11th September, 1933.
No. 1319 Cpl. E. 1, P. White,
Portuguese Company. Parade Tuesday, September 19th at 6.30 p.m. at Hendquarters. De- tails will be tound in the Appendix. Anzac Company, appointed Lance-
Dress-Belt ansi Bayonet-Frog. Sergeant with elect from
17th
Attendance at parades has 50 | September, 1933. far been disappenting. All mem- No 143 Cpl. M. A. Baptista, No. bers of the Campany are urged to 11 Pitoon to be acting Lance Ser- attend regularly.
geant with effect from 15.9.33. All Ranks should not that
No. 1448 Cpl. F. F. Cruz, No. 9 placements of Kit and Equipment Platoon, to be Arting Lapce Ser·| should be arranged through" C.q.reant with effect from 16.9.33.
re-
No. 1391 Pte. J. M. Xavier, No.
M.S. before the end of October.
APPENDIX TO ABOVE 12 Platoon, to be Lance Corpora Category, NCD's Instructors with effect from 15.9.38.
Class.
Musketry
Recruit initial lesson
9 Platoon, to be with
and lying position.
Location In-
No. 1587 Pie. N. A. Beltran, No.
Lance Corporel | effect from 15.9.33.
Iteversion
structors Headquarters. Regular
NKO
Lance Corporal F. M. Britto, No.
S.A. Anti-Aircraft Training-29 Platoon, reverts to the ranks at Classes (1) Introductory and Aim his own request with effect from 18g. (2) Fire Control and Elemen- | 15.9.33.
Lary Handling. Location Instruc-
for Headquarters Two Regalar N.C.O.
Struck Off the Strength
Having Left the Colony
No. 1396 Pte. J. Sloan, No.
All Officers and N.C.0.'s should | Platoon, as from 16.9.33.
read Chapter II S.A.T. Vol: 11, 1931
Lewis Gun Training. Elemen- tary Stripping and Assembling. Stripping and Assembling Com- ponent Parts. S.A.T. Vol: 11, 1981, pp. 25-38. Lobation Instructors-
Strength
7
The imports of alcoholic drinks Into the United States in 1913 total led over 17,000,000 gallons with a value of $20,000,000.-Router.
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
P
The famous physician Rollier, who It is safe, then, to sun oneself inj has cured so many thousand victims the early and late hours, reserving of tuberculosis by sun and open-air midday exposures till the skin has treatment in Switzerland, always become brown.
begins a sun cure very cautiously. A hazy sun has little power to The skin is exposed first up to the burn. Ultra violet rays are mostį knees, and then the thigh, and so powerful when the sky is clear and on till after several days the whole the air is washed clean after rain. body comes under the sun.
There is no more pleasing sight
On the other hand, people filled nowadays than to see the children in with the idea of the virtue of sun-te suburbs of London coming puti bathing go from their city homes with nothing on but a bather. How with skin whitened by winter dark-happy compared with the
· over-
The following programms will beness, clothes and houses, to the sea-clothing of Victorian days. They broadenet to-day from the Hongshore for hours with most of their the hazy London sun.
alde and there rnably lie on the are not likely to be over-exposed in Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W.. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 K.C.'6) —
12.30 p.m.-European programme of Victor & Brunswick recordi.
1 p.m. Local Time & Weather Re- port.
Hotel Orchestra by courtesy of the Management, (During recorded music will be broadcast from the Intervals The Studio.).
LI5 p.m.-A relay of the Hong Kong
2.15 p.ra. Close Down. Dance Music To-night. 4-7 p.m.-Chinese gramme.
recorded
pro
7-7.40 p.m.-A Concert. Piano Solo....
Suggestion Diabolique (Prokofieff) Fairy Tale (Medtner)
Benna Moiseivitch 1440. Annoreone Crab (Welf) The Bitterness of Love
(O'Sheel-Dunn)
Song-
bodies stripped, and in consequence get badly sunburnt.
SUNKEN TREASURE
SEARCH.
Attempt To Locate Crown Jewels.
It is lucky for them, particu- larly in this summer's hot, sun- ny days, that the skin has the power to protect itself from really dangerous sun-burning,
duce dangerous burns, painful and Heat can travel deeply and pro-
Norfolk, Virginta, slow to heal, but the ultra violet
Capt. H. L. Bowdoin's treasure rays of the sun have very small
hunting expedition off the Virginia power of penetration and are mostly Coast has reported to headquarters absorbed by the outer horny layer that the purser's office safe of the of the skin; only a small amount long-submerged steamship Merida reach the living colla which spread which was sunk 20 years ago in a in myriads, several layers deep, collision has been brought to the beneath the horny layer.
decks of the salvage ship Salvor. After Severá Hours,
The crown jewels of the ill-fated When these living cells absorb too Emperor Maxmilian of Mexico are many ultra violet rays they die and said to be on board the Merida, go to thicken the horny layer, and "We know nothing of what the this then gives much more protec-safe contains," aald one - røpro.... tion to those beneath. There is no sentative here, "but the purser's warning at the time of exposure of office adjoining the strong room is the death-blow which the is belleved by the expedition leaders giving to the living cells.
to contain more than $4,000,000 in It is only some hours after that gold bullion and 17 tone of silver one finds the oxposed parts of the valued at approximately $200,000. akin to be red and irritable.
Captain Bowdoin, Master of the The cells have died and the pro-Salvor has spent more than two Richard Crooks (Tenor) 4000. ducts of their destruction have ex-years preparing to bring
John McCormack (Tenor) 15ĢA. 'Cello Solo-
Gavotte Tendre (llemacher) Menuet (Debussy)
Болк
Pablo Canale 1191. Beautiful Sky (Mexican Folk Song) Carmela (ague-Ross)
Dusolina Giannini (Soprano) 1105, Violin Solo-
(Cory-Bartlett)
At Evening
Absent (Glenn-Metcalf)
String Bass Solo
Minuet in G (Beethoven) Valse Miniature (Houssevitzky)
Serge Koussevitzky 1476. 7.44-8 p.. Ballet Egyption Suite (Luigini)
Concert Orch. 86001-2. A p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re-
p.m. Selections
port
8.5-8.10
sun
the cited an inflammatory reaction with Merida's treasure from the bottom a flushing of those capillary blood- of the Atlantic-Reuter." vessels which make ao marvellous a
network in the deeper skin beneath "DON'T MARRY AN the epidermis.
As a result of the sunburn the deeper living cells are roused up' to
AIRMAN."
"Soldiers of the King" played by Jack multiply and repair the damage. Mrs. Wiley Post's Advice
Hylton & His Orchestra.
Soldiers of the King
2. Have You Ever Been Lonely? (This record is kindly loaned by the British Film Distributing Co.)
8.10-8.40 p.m.-Variety.
No. 2082 Pte. J. Barrow, I. & E. Violin Solo Office, M. G. Troop, 8.9.33.
No. 2083 Pie. C. E. Stone, Loxley
& Co., No. 3 Platoon, 8.9.33,
No. 2084 Pte. E, Paterson, Mer cantile Bank, No. 7 Platoon, 14.9.38: No. 2085 Pte. A. K. Mackenzie, Musketry 12 men. Fire Part Harry Wicking & Co., No. 7 11 Practises T5, T6 & T8. Location Platoon, 14.9.39,
Headquarters Regular N.C.O.
Instructors Kennedy Road Lt.
Rodrigues, Regular N.C.O.
Musketry Aiming Instruction - Remainder, S.A.T. Vol: 1, 1931 pp. 68-72 Stages 1, 2 and 3; Location Instructors Headquarters, 1 Re- gular N.C.O,
Musketry, C. S. M. to test each man's knowledge and report or same. Location Instructors-Minia ture Range, C.S.M. Baptista.
Ангас Сотрану.
T. H. S. GALLET.Y.
Lieutenant, Adjutant,
H.K.V.D.: Corna.
AFTER ORDERS Motor Machine Gun Section. All ranks parade at Headquar- ters on Monday, 18th September at 5.30 pm, for Machine Gun Instruc tion (Stoppages and I.A.).
Wednesday, the 20th September, Lecture (M. C. Electrical Systems). Machine Gun Troop Parade at Causeway Bay Satbles
Mga
The Company will parade at full strength in Mufti at 6.80 p.m. on at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, September Monday 18th instant for Machine 19th.
Gun Instruction. Owing to the in-
From the Land of the Sky-Blue
Water (Cadman-Kreisler)
Song
Fritz Kreisler 1115.
Моод
Song Orchestra
Kate
Smith (Comedienne) 6407. Pink Elephants
George Olsen & His Muric 24138. Humorous Song
Little Brown' Juga- Frank Crumait
(Comedian) 24022 Violin. Bolo-
Alpha Og (Farewell to Thos
Liliuokalani-Kreisler)
Friix Kreisler 1118. Song....
Plekaninnies Heaven
Kate Smith (Comedienne) 6497, Orchestral
Mister Hemlorway! George Olsen & His Music 24188,
They form new layers of cells, some of which turn into a horny
old horny layer poel off. layer, while the dead cells with the
New York.
Mrs. Wiley Post, wife of the round-the-world filler, advises other
The deeper living celle also are women not to marry an airman roused to form brown pigment unless they can't help it. granulos which have the power to "If you and yourself hopelessly absorb sunlight and prevent its in love with an aviator so hope- penetration. They thus protect the lessly that life without him would blood beneath from excess of visible mean nothing marry him," she rays and the red and short dark says. "Otherwise find a husband heat rays. These latter have power among the salesmen, business men to penetrate even beyond the blood anyone."--Beuter. In the skin. There is then a WOD denful death and rejuvenation of the skin produced by sunburn,
This makes for health if it is not carried too Tak
The whole body is tened up and the resistance to infection enhanced. It is obvious that it should not be carried too, far,
red inflamed and painful condition, Careless, over-exposure produces a
Is Only a and one feels very uncomfortable
Urumit
24002 and foverish for a day or two. Such 8.40-9.25
pOrchestral, de Creole Bhapsody
exossal va reactions would be parti (Ellington) Dake Billington & His Orch. 86049, cularly harmful to soms and depress Love for Thres Orange (Prokofieft)) the health Instead of exalting
London Symphony Orch: 9128,
(Ippolitow-Iwanow)
·Danger For Red-Heada Dance
In:
2nd Lieut. J., K. Bousfield,: A. B. Pri ploveN501
clement weather which prevailed C. Cadre, granted two weekka laavu
the
Philadelphia Symphony Orch, 881
(Borodin)
In Beytila (Albeniz), Stokowald A.
Orchestra 7168:
Inst Monday, the. Company Meet us from 18th to 20th September Work Lawak guiadeph
'ing, which was to have been held 1889.
In the Lecture Room had to be
NOTICES.
postponed. All ranke, are there- Result of Anzac Company Pro
fore asked to make a special effort motion Examination: to attend the Parade on the 18th Corporal to Sargeant.”
when the Meeting will be held.
* Possible Mark(170)
There will be an 'N.CO. Parade First-No...
on Friday 22nd Instant at which
all N.C.0, are expected to be pres
The Peak Range has
ed to the Compan for Bun
September Peak Tram las 9.am, and all Ranks are ut
1787 Col
Stock
whe
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