H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE
COMING WEEK
Orders by Lieut.-Colonel H. B. L. Dowbiggin, 0.B.E. Comman- dant, Hong Kong Volunteer De- fence Corpse?
Hong Kong.
Friday, 12th April, 1935.
GENERAL
CHINA COMMAND TRAINING INSTRUCTION
Individual Training Period-1935. One copy of the above Training Instruction has been issued to Company Commandeis.
EASTER HOLIDAYS Volunteer Headquarters will be closed during the Easter Holidays, Friday 19th to Monday 22nd, April, 1935 (inclusive) except for business of an urgent' pature. ·
Corps Orders will be sent Local Papers for publication Thursday, 18th April, 1935,
CORPS ORDERS
to
on
Orders for week-ending Thurs- day, 18th April will be forwarded: to Volunteer Headquarters by 10] rum.・ on Wednesday, 17th April,
1935.
PARADE
Corps Engineers
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, "APRIL 13, 1935
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31.12.35.
Sunday, April 14th:-Shoot · at Peak Range, subject to weather. Hughes's leave, from 17.4.35 to Time 9.30 a.m. at 100 yards Firing Point.
Rifles to be drawn as arranged by C.S.M.
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Dress:-Mufti with equipment and bayonet.
LEAVE
Captain J, K. Bousfield, A. S. C. Cadre, granted leave as from 11th
April to 10th May. 1935.
Two Targets are only available. Platoon, granted leave as from 5th:
No. 2182. 'te. E. J. Porter. No. 4 Monday, April 14th-Parade ato 26th April, 1935. Miniature Range at 5.30 p.m. NOTICE:-
No. 1746. Pte. G. W. Stabb.l Armoured Car Section. granted
· ITALO-ABYSSINIAN TROUBLES
···CASE FOR THIRD-PARTY'S
MORAL PRESSURE
RACE ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS
TWO-DAY MEETING
The following are the entries and
Swaton Handicap "D" Clans-One
handicaps for the Fourth Extra Mile (First Section). Race Meeting of the Hong Kong Gold Bullion (185), Great Hall (161), Boxing Eve (148), Cavalende (181). Jockey club to be held at Happy Iran Grey (145), King's Parade (149), Valley next Saturday and Monday: Limelight (158) Partnership (140), Canton Handicap "B" Class Two Pride of Tsingino (155), Tiny Star
What Mile Post Once Round & In.
Chance (108). Young Bright View (154), Brilliant" Siar'
Swatow Handicap "D" Class-One
(143) (158), Hetman (150), Hydroplane', (161), King's Bounty (148) King's Mile (Second Section).
1 Chesterfield (148), Chivalrous (140), (158), Rose-Queen (154), Soldies of Copper Idol (166), Festival Eve (148), Chinn (149), Soldier of Germany (152). Fa (142), Fudge (158), In Good
Wuchow Handicap-One
Mile
Time (168), Sarabande (152), Soldier Arctic Star
147) of Fortune (153), Warrington (188). Diogenes (147). Flirt (161), Flybynight (183). Fox- St. Kilda Handicap "B" Class,-Five bridge (141), Gold Coin (158), Harvest Furlongs.. View (154), Jelly Eyes (140), Mistake! Alnerity (152), Goldsmith (154), Bay (161), Pacific Hall (144), Soldier Racing Lase (136), Shooting Star of Honour (154), Soldier of Peace
(156), Snowy River (150), St. Joan. Victoria Hall (158) Class Giraffe
(147). The Bean Goose (157), The
Stakes Six Furlongs,
Luck (152), Blacksmith
(140)
Bridge Handicap
Five Furlonga.
Able Amazon (105), Bobinlak. Star
K Stxen Tor (185).
(159) Flamingo
(162), Cold Morning (162), Derby Day (158), Bold Captain (168), Bold Major
Coppersmith (149), Got That (160), Mount Pilatus (155), (195), Night Star (150), Racing Heart (155), Forgemaster (152), Forget-me- (147) Rose-Ann (158), Saucy Face not (158), Gold Dust (155), Helluva- (150), Southern Cross (155), Stream-fella (155), High West (158), Lion- line (152).
Hunter (152), Lockaley Hall (155). Falshan Handicap "C" Class-Six (Pavane (155), Sporth Idol (152), The Furlongs,
(Omadhuan (158), The Pike (158). The Bistre (155), Bright Star (145), Day. Enipe (162), What's The Time (155). light Eve (155), Don 1140), Flying Winkfield (152). Tourist (140), Gay Crusader (158),
SECOND DAY
Jungle Jim (168), Lemberg (158) Mayflower (181) Monoplane (158) Sugar Loaf Handleap.—1%_Miles. Racing Boy (145), Spineway (101), Ace of Aces, Arctic Star, Diogenes,
The
Tiger (1601, VobroUS Wayward Stag (149),
(156),
Estover, Flybynight, Jolly Eyes, Pacifie Hall, Pinin View, Popular Star, Soldier
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Peak District
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Pokfulum
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Blue Pool Handicap.-One Mile. Belmont Start, Double Chance, Emergency Call, Gold Picker, High Principle, Invermark, Invincibles
1 Milen.
Herod (168), High Honour (154), Direct Negotiations Not King's Jubilee (168), Plain View (140), Rose-Queen (154), Rousseau (140) Progressing
Soldier of Honour (144), Soldier of Victory (161), Victoria Hall (148). Knight, Lucky, Striko, Propitious Time, Honam Handicap.-One Mile. Seventeenth of September, Strathaird, Belmont Stor (148), Double Chance The Chetah, Touchstone. Valley View Sapper Everest has been award-welve months leave as from 1st
(15), Emergency Call (140), Gold Wadebridge. Picker (150),
Invincible Knight (150), Morrison H Handleep-Six Fur- ed 0. Shield for General EfApril, 1985 to 31st March, 1936,
Lucky Strike (158), Sci-Fa (145) langs. ficiency 1934-1935.
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Strathaird (140), The Chetah (161), Bright View, Hetman, Hydroplane, STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH THE first steps have been taken Touchstone (140), Valley View (156). King's Bounty, King's Fency, King's
THE first steps have been taken Touchstone (148)
Jubilee, Macaroni, Ribble, Rose-Queen, Having Left The Colony
Shek Pai Handicap "A" Class-Five Soldier of China, Soldier of Germany. Parade at Corps Headquarterę No. 1967. Tor. R. A. Jardine, M.tween Italy and Abyssinia. for
Furlongs.
Easter Stakes-One Mile. Soldier of Britain (100), Herod at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 16th April, G. Troup, as from 18th February, they have at last agreed to
Cossack's Beauty (161), Gladiator
Gladiator
Cossack's (100), neutral zone being established (148), King's Justice (152), King's (102), between the territories now held Warden (151), Oak Bar (181). Sadko Beauty (160), Sadko (160), King's (154), 'Soldier of Britain (161). Justice (160), King's Warden (152), by their respective forces.
Liberty Bay (180), Oak Bay (160). But there are further problema
Coolgardie Handicap One Mile."
1935.
Corps Signals
All recruits must attend. · Corps Machine Gun Battalion:---
Signal Unit
1935.
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to be solved. The first is as to res-two countries signed in 1928. The
No. 1915. Sergt. E. C. Hudson, Punsibility for the frontier einshes trouble is that during the last few f3erity, Goldsmith, High Finance,
Leaving The Colony No. 1741, Sert M. W. Turner, Armoured Car Section, as from The following men will .com-20th April, 1936. mence their Signal Training for Classification on Wednesday, 17th No. 1 (M.G.) Company, as from instant."
16th April, 1935." L/Cpl. Meadows, Sigs: King, Gaubert and Sommers,
All other ranks will continue with Elementary Training in order that they may commence Classifi- cation Training before end of year.
Revolvera, Rifles and other special equipment issued for Com: bined Operations must be returned
.at once.
...
Armoured Car Section Parade at Headquarters at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 16th April for Re- volver Drill.
Dress:-Mufti with belts.
Motor Cycle (M.G.) Section Parade at Volunteer. Headquar- ters at 5.30 pm. on Monday, 15th April, 1935 for Machine Gun In- struction.
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STRENGTH
G. Battalion, 5.4.35. Signals, 9.4.35.
No. 2325 Sig. S. A. Jabbar, Corps No. 2326 Six. M. All, Corps Signals, 9.4.35.
No. 2327. Sig. M. Soofid, Corps Signals, 9.4.36.
No. 2928, Sig. H. Härteam, Corps Signals, 9.4.36.
No. 2829 Sig. A Hassan, Corps Signals, 9.4.35.
No. 2330, Sig. S. Bux, Corps
Signals, 9.4.36.
No. 2331, Sig. A. Abraham, Corps Signals, 9.4.85.
No. 2332, Sig. M. S. Nabi, Corps Signals, 9.4.36.
en-
at the end of last year, out of years. Italy has deliberately which the trouble between them croached or at any rate is ac has arisen. Each side throws the cused of having, encroached-upon blame upon the other, and part of territory that until quite recently
(Continued on next Column.)
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S.C.M.P. Night-Editor Leaving Colony
RETURNING HOME TO AUSTRALIA
Mr. J. M. Kelleher, night-editor
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KOWLOON TRAGED
INQUEST
Verdict Of Suicide Returned
P
'AG. SUB-INSP. CARSON'S DEATH BY SHOOTING
No. 2314, Pta F. C. B. Black, M.the Italian demand at the present was generally regarded as part of Diogenes, Don, Flirt, Flybynight, Fly- ing Tourist, Foxbridge, Gay Crusader, moment is that Abyssinia should Abyssinia..
Gold Coin, High Honour, Jungle Jim, apologise for the alleged wrong Now it is quite clear that as both Lemberg, Mayflower, Mistake Bay. her soldiers have committed and countries belong to the League of Monoplane, Pacific Hall, Pontiac Bay should pay an indemnity. On the Nations, and moreover, as in the Racing Boy Rousseau, Soldier
Peace, Soldier of Victory, Spinaway, other hand, the Abyssinian Gov- Treaty of 1928 a procedure of "con- Victoria Hall, Wayward Stag, West ernment stoutly asserts that it was ciliation and arbitration" was pre- Parade, Ythan, the Italian troops that ware
Nicholson Handicap.1% Mites. the scribed for just such cases us have
Flirt, Foxbridge, Gold Coin, Harvest jaggressora,
arisen, the matters at issue should view, Mistake Bay. Pontiac Bay, Rous- Clear Frontier Needed The second problem la to de-ever, demanded the Indemnity men-tory, Victoria Hall, Ythan
be peacefully settled. Italy, how-seau, Soldier of Peace, Soldier of Vic- limit a permanent frontier between tioned above as a preliminary be Boa Vista Hundicap Six Furlongs, Italian and Abyssinian territory. fore 'conciliation was attempted cade, Chesterfield, Copper Idel, Festival Belmont Star, Boxing Eve, Caval- This should have been done, but Abyssinia, therefore, appealed" in Eve, Fudge, Gold Bullion, Gold Picker, unfortunately was not, under a January last to the League of Na Great Hall, In Good Time, Invermark, Treaty of Friendship between the tions, and the League's Council Iron Grey, King's Parade, Limelight, persuaded both parties to enter Partnership, Iride of Tsingtao, Sara- bande, Seventeenth of September, No. 2333, Sig. R. Bucks, Corps the Y.M.C.A. have kindly placed
upon direct negotiations.
Solar
Fortune, Third-party Advice Wanted
Strathaird Soldier of
The Chetah, Tiny Star, Signals, 9.4.30.
their grounds at the disposal of So far these negotiations have Wadebridge, Warrington, What A 'No. 1 (M.G.) Company No. 2334, Sig Y. Hassan, Corps members of the Corps for training hung fire, and most of the 1 me Chance, Young Chap Paradé at Headquarters on Fri-Signals, 11.4.35.-
Broken Handicap One Mile. purposes. In the case of the should probably be ascribe to day, April 19th. Those selected for
No. 2835, Sig. H. A. Nanal, Corps Y.M.C.A. the ground is available for Italy, for though doubtless the ing. Derby Day, Got That, Mount Bag Tor, Bobniak Star, Cold Morni the M. G. Competition, practice in (Signals, 11.4.35.
use on Tuesdays & Thursdays only Abyssinians 1. A. Recruits under Regular In-
No. 2336, Sig. P. Paul Madran, and users are requested
unpleasant Pilatus, Night Star, Racing Heart, to keep crowd, Italy seems to have adopted Rose-Arm, Saucy Face, Southern Cross, structora,
Corps Signals, 11.4.55.
outside the boundary, lines of the a completely bellicose attitude-tr
of the South China Morning Post, Suicide was the verdict rett No. 2 (Scottish) Company.
No. 2318, Pte. S. A. Sweet, M. G. Hockey Field.
Pokfulam Stakes. From the who is leaving the Colony next ed by the jury at the inquest, quite inconsistent with her 'under Mile Post Once Round and In (About Thursday, 18th April, 1935-Battalion, (A. C. Section), 9.4.35.
week, was presented The following preliminary events takings as a member of the Lea- One Mile 171_Yds.).
with ducted by Mr. E. 1, Wynne-Jone No. 7 Platoon, parade at Head-
have been arranged for Wednes-gue of Nations and as a signatory Captain, Bold Major, Copperamoth, hair brushes by his colleagues of into the death of Thomas Car Beginner's Luck Blacksmith, Bold travelling trunk and a pair of silver the Kowloon Magistracy yester quarters at 6.30 pm, under Lieut.
day, April 17th at 5.30 pm. to the Fact of Paris. A. W. Brown for Arms Drill. C. 8.
High Jump, Tug of War, at It may be hoped that from now Flamingo Forgemaster, Gold Do the S. C. M. Post and the Hong Kong Acting Sub-Inspector of the
High
Principle, High West, Lion- M. Parkinson will take recruits.
Kong Police Force, who was 16 onwards, the mailed fist will be Hunter, Locksley Hail, Sci-Fa, The Telegraph yesterday." Belts and Frogs will be worn.
Putting the Shot, at Murray less in evidence as an argument. Deemster. The Omadhuan, The Pike, Wishing Mr. Kelleher the best of in his quarters at the Kam luck, Mr. B. Wylie, the General Police Station with a gun Even so, doubt may be expressed What's The Time, Winkfield. RIFLE MEETING
whether fair conclusions of a last-
Manager, made the presentation on wound in the head on the nigh Personal Par
behalf of the staff. Unit Commanders are reminded ing nature will be reached without
March 24 last. that all entries must be sent to the bringing the matter once again be
Mr. Kelleher arrived here three The jury comprised Mr
(Foreman), Mr.V No. 2320, Pte. G. P. L. Benedicto, Hon. Secretary, H.K.V.D.C. Rifle fore the League. It is so eminent A tea party, given in honour of years ago from Australia, where Dick for Machine Gun Instructions (Corps Infantry, 10 Ptn. 9.4.85. Meeting not later
·{I.A..)
No. 2821 Pte. C. M. Dos Santos, April 15th.
than Monday,ly a case where third-party de the retiring organist and choir- he was on the staff of the Rock-Yvanovich and Mr. V. A. Souza
become Acting Chief Inspector cisions are needed, that one may master, Mr. Mason, was held in the hampton Bulletin, and Corps Infantry, 10. Ptn. 94.35,
Entry Fees for Blake Shield, hope that the commonsense of the Cathedral Hall yesterday after-night-editor of the South China Shaftain was present on beha Francis Cup, Attack and Tile Com-disputants, or if that falls, moral noon, nearly every member of the Morning Fost about six months the Police petitions, $2.00 per team. For in-pressure by, say, Great Britain and choir attending. Mr. Mason leaves ago. He will return to Australia Dr. R. H. Uttley, medical o dividual events, Corps Challenge France, will be brought to bear to for Home, via Australia next Tues- after a trip to Japan, for which in charge of the Kowloon Mo Cup, $1.00.
place be le due to sail on Wednes-jary, deposed to the post mo day.
day next
examination and stated that bullet passed through the DINNER ON BOARD substance piercing the skull
[doing. Death, in his opinion, H.M.S. TAMAR
|instantaneous. The cause of was haemorrhage following Naval Establishment
shot wound in the skull.” He fi no, evidence of cancer in aDS Officers Honoured
the organs.
No. 2315, Pte. A. J. D'Assis, Corps Infantry, 10 Ptn. 5.4.85.
No. 2516 Pte. L. L. Da Lux, Corps Infantry, 10 Ptn.. 5.4.35,
No. 2317, Pte. E. M. Botelho, Corps Infantry. 10 Ptn. 6.4.35.
No. 2319, Pte. J. A. R. Dos Re- medios, Corps Infantry, 10 Ptn.
No. 6 Platoon will practice Arms Drill under Platoon arrangements.
No. 3 (Anzac) Company Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 9.4.35. p.m. on Monday, 15th April, 1935
PROMOTION:-
No. 1824, Bdr. E. Moses, Corps No. 2922, Pte. J. H. Franco, 1st Battery, to be B.Q.M.S. with ef-Corps Infantry. 10 Ptn. 104.35. fect from 12th April, 1985.. No. 2322, Ptc. C. A. Mattos, LECTURE ROOM-ALLOTMENT Corps Infantry, 10 Ptn. 10,4.36.
Every Thursday evening, 5:30. No. 2324, Pte. C. M. D. Azedo, 6.00 p.m., during May and June-Corps Infantry, 10 Pta. .11.4.35. Corps 1st Battery,
(Sgd.) P. 8. M. WILKINSON, Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
Captain AFFILIATED UNITS
If the 'Room' fà required by O.C.
No. 2 (Scottish) Company on any
of these evenings, ten days notice
should be given to the Adjutant Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.G.
when alternation arrangements
will be made.
"
TRANSFER
LECTURE
The thirteenth lecture will be hold on Wednesday, 17th April, |
No. 2311, Private W. Fogwill, 1985 In the Miniature Range at Medical Section, a transferred to Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 Corps Engineers" "as from 12th |p.m..
April, 1986.
Lecturer Lieut. L T. Ride, RETURN FROM LEAVE. MA.. M.B., B.Ch.,
M.R.C.S., No. 1989, C.Q.M.S., J. C. Polson, L.R.C.P. No. 2 (Scottish) Company, Head- quarters, on 13th March, 1985.
2. COMMANDAN Captain E. G. Stewart will take. over the Command of No. 1 (M.G Company during Captain H. Owen-
(Sgd.) M. M. MELLOR. Acting Commandant,
Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C
NOTICEVIN MAMA ATHLETIC MEETING. The Hong Kong Jockey Club and
Corps Headquarters.
Parade Ground..
['
see that this course is followed.
Genuine happiness-anteredtke, kome Mfarandi Mer.! Simon. Torosian, of Newburyport, Mass. when they regalnod their daughter, Arax, who with an older brother were seized by the Turks dar ing the 1918- massacre of Armenians. Her parents thought she had met the fate of her brother who'
is believed to have been slain.
At the conclusion of the Commodore Frank Elliot and the Court expressed sym Paym-Cmdr. F. R. Porter, Secre with the deceased's family: tary, who are shortly leaving the
Colony were guests of thonour of
the officers of the Naval Establish-j, aby
ment, Hong Kong, at a dinner-on The offices of the Supreme board H.M.S, Tamar on Thuraday will be open dafly from 10 a. eyening.
1p.m. during the Easter vas The health of the guests and except on public and genera wishes for their future happiness days, when the offices will be: and prosperity were proposed by ly closed.. The Enster vacatle Cmdr. "T. Hussey, President of the gins on April 18, and terminat Wardroom Mass.
April 25, both days inclusive.
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