10
QUEEN
FAIR CONDITIONED THEATRE
To-day Only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
Starring
Evelyn
Laye
cichent you
FRITZ KORTNER- EMCYN WILLIAMS CARE REMOND ALICE DELYSIA CONCIER SUPERVIA
EVENSONG
-VICTOR- SAVILLE
SUNDAY •
A Smart Breezy Comedy !
“THE BRIDE WALKS OUT?
BARBARA STANWYCK. GENE RAYMOND, ROBT. YOUNG
4 SHOWS
-EVILY
___7.3%-6.30....
ORIENTALE
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 193
EIGHT ISLANDS
ANNEXED
Britain's Action In
Pacific
#CHINA_MAIL" SPECIAL_
Berlin, To-day:
H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE "D" Subsection parade “at I.Q. for Squad and Arms Drill under COMING. WEEK -
{RSM Parkinson.
Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Sunday, 4th October.-A.^B^& Corps. Orders by Lieut. Colonel C. Subsections will fire Bife Table:
hours.
SHOWING TO-DAY SIMULTANEOUSLY
KING'S
HONG KONG
ALHAMBRA KOWLOON
B. C. B. Anderson, M.C. Comman-B & Stonecutters. Launch leaves At 2.50, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. - At 230, 520, 7.20 & 3.30 pm. The evening papers give much dant, Hong Kong Volunteer De Queen's Pier xi 0830 prominence to the formal amera-fence Corps..
tion of a group of islands in the Phoenix Archipelago by Britain, an action which, it is pointed out, seems to have been taken in view
of increasing Japanese actions] in those waters: -
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Hong Kong. Friday, 2nd October, 19$6.
PARADES
IST. BATTERY.
A SECTION
The Section will parade at HQ
.
Range Officers. 2/Lt. A. N. Brande and 2/Lt. E. J. M. Churn.
Wednesday, 7th----October.
The parade arranged for this date will now take place on Friday, 19th. October
Friday, 9th October.—“D” Sub-| section parade for instruction as
The Phoenix Islands are situat-fon 8th. October at 5.30 pm for
about 600 miles north of Rifle & Squad Drill Dress Over- laid down in Section diary.
CORPS INFANTRY Sames but are still south of the alls. N.CO., & men passed on
Parade at H. Q. on Tuesday, 6th. Equator, and consist of eight is-24th September need not parade.
L SECTION:--
October at 3.30 pm sharp. Details |lands with a total population of 50
Next parade on Friday, the 9th as per Appendix. persons and a total area of 80 square miles. Hitherto no Power October at Corps H.Q. at 5.30 p.m.
for Rifle & Squad Drill. Dress. Stonecutters Range is allotted to had officially claimed sovereignity,
Overalls.
{“A” Company, Corps Infantry, for although their fanking position to
Musketry. M_SECTION
This date will be trapörtant bigger islands, gives
Parade on Wednesday, 7th.
jutilised for practice and resting them great strategic value October at 5.30 pm in BMS of Rifles where necessary. Trans-Ocean Service.
"HEAD OF SPANISH-STATE”
(Continued from Page 1). The diplomatic-places-in-foreiga [countries will be refilled and new
*Tamar.”
Sunday, October, 17th
All members of the Company ex- cept Recruits" who have not fired at Kennedy Road Bange are urged
CORPS ENGINEERS : Monday, October 5th Recruit drill for members detailed. Man to attend particularly those previous Musketry Scores have ture Range.
Thursday, October, Sth D been lower than 60.--- Training at Belchers Fort
Range Officers-LA H. J. Silva
representatives despatched to the parade 6-pis Dress: Overall, and 2/Lt. C. D'Almada e Castroj
League of Nations.
Public
Haversack rations to be carried
CORPS SIGNALS
Launch leaves Queen's Pier at 18.30 am and from Kowloon at
8.40 m.
Dress Optional
APPENDIX-A COMPANY- Category A. Lesson. AAL.M.G.
HER BEST..
“BUT DEFINITELY!”
Shirley TEMPLE
15 Song and
Dance `Smasher
in 743
POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL
Look at the start who surround her?
ALICE FAYE GLORIA STUART JACK HALEY MICHAEL WHALEN
SARA HADIN JANE DARWIN
CLAUDE DILUNORATIE
Next Change at the KING'S ~ Next Change At The Alhambra.
"LA VIE PARISIENNE”
COUNCILS ESTABLISHED One of the first acts of General Franco as head of the State was Parade at Corps B. Qrat 5:30- the-foundation-of-a-Technical Pm on Tuesday, 6th. October, for Council of State," composed of signal instruction. A full atten committees for Finance, Justice, dance is essential." All members Commerce, Industry, Agriculture, (except Sikhs) must make a parti- Continue from where stopped at Education, Labour and eclar point of bringing blue for-last parade. Location. Headquar
Lt. F. F. *ge caps and exchanging them ters Instructors,
Sequeira Sgt. Smythe, EUR. also for field service caps.
B. Lewis Gun-Stripping & As- Conchita Montenegro. Neil Hamiltos. for
sembling continued. Headquar- UNITED ARTISTS RELEASE tera. Lt Betelho Sgt. Britto......
C. Musketry.—Fire Empire Test. Miniature Range 2/Lt. D'Almada Sgt. Baptist. Sgt. Baleros.
•LAST 4 TIMES TO DAY Communications.
YOU CAN'T. HELP BUT LAUGH
When this charming widow visits the Casino and breaks the man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo.
A RIOTOUS ROMANCE OF ROULETTE AND LAUGHTER !
FROM
A delicious duchess.
en the lacsa Maents.
A man Čadas en l
of the Casino
und ther's how
the laughs begin!
THE
WIDOW
MONTE CARLO
WARREN WILLIAM DOLORES DEL RIO
· DAYS
2 ONLY
TO-MORROW & MONDAY
A CAST FULL OF SINGING FOOLS!·
Stars of Hollywood, Harlem azd
clubrity-packad song show starring
AL JOLSON THE SINGING KID
With SYBIL JASON - YACHT CLUB BOYS CAB CALLOWAY & Band - Eów. Everett HORTON
© MATINEES: 20c-30c ♦ EVENINGS: 20c-30c.-5
FIRST SHOWINGS B
ESTAR
„KOWLOON-
TO-DAY ONLY
THEATRE
1. 4. 201
Daily at 230, 5.20 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. RETTE DAVIS IN A PICTURE THẬT WINS FOR HER THE ACADEMY AWARD OF 1935 !
·A BOLTƑŒE. BRUNA TRIPLE SLOW THE FUSEST
BETTE DAVIS
TEAMED FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH
FRANCHOT TONE
DANGEROUS
TO-MORROW.
A General Secretariat was formed for Foreign Affairs,
AU MACHINE GUN TROOP the purpose of maintaining con- Parade at Causeway Bay on tact with the Consuls and the Tuesday October 6th. and Diplomatic Corps..
Thursday October 8th, at 5.30 pm moreover ARMOURED CAR SECTION
Section will parade at HQ. at;
The Council includes
a Press and Propaganda depart-
ment, the director of which is re- 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday 6th October. sponsible directly to the head of the State..
INCIDENT. IN ROME
Buth Classes: L A
_MOTOR_MG. SECTION Parade at H.Q at 5.30 p.m. on! Monday, 5th. October:-
1st.-Year-Men-C Cia85
Rome: The former Spanish - perial flag, which has been adopt-j ed by the Nationalists as their
General Description Vickers emblem, was suddenly seen to fly Machine Gun-Loading & Aiming from the entrance gate of the Instruction. Spanish Embassy to the Vatician yesterday. A crowd of spectators - E.G.D. soon gathered and thought that Pte G. A. Arnold will parade! the Nationalists had definitely under RS.M. for Arms & Squad won a decisive battle. It was, Drill. however, soon found out that, the
Remainder--B. Class
A-feld-day
Recruits.-Arms & Foot Drill
(Belt & Bayonet Frog to be worn).
Headquarters–GS.M. Baptista.
B-COMPANY - ADAALLE, G. Cominne-izom where stopped last week Head- quarters. Sgt. Hill, R.UR
AIR ARM
The second camp will be held this weekend at Kai Tak Parade 9 am Saturday 3rd. October at the Civil Hanger.
An examination will be held on Rigging on Tuesday 6th. October jat the Far East Flying School at will be held oKai Tak at 5.30 pm.
Ambassador to the Holy See being Saturday, 10th. October (Double An examination will be held on|
fon vacation, some junior member Tenth) in the New Territories.
of the Embassy staf, sympathis- Drivers will parade at H.Q. to col-Engines on Tuesday 13th October
at Kai Tak ing with the Nationalists, had lect machines & stores at 8.15 a.z. hoisted the flag.
Remainder, parade at Vehicular
this connection it was pointe Jordan Baad Kowloon at! led out in official quarters that? am. sharp. It will be necessary Italy has not yet recognised the for all participating to carry their new Government in Burgos grown rations.
COMMAND Major S. Jarvis, M.C. resumed of Corps Infantry" from 1.10.35.
TRANSFER
No. 2003 L/Cpl E. J. Woolley transferred from Corps Engineers to Armoured Car Section 2s from 2.10.36.
their established representations Part II M.G. Classification_will| either to the Vatican or the be fired at Stonecutters on San- day morning 25th. October. AI! |Quirinal-Trans-Ocean Service.
ranks are requested to keep this date free.
Lient. A. Urquhart, No. 3 Com-j NO. 1 (MG) COMPANY
pany: Segranted-leave-from-26:936 at H. Qatto 11.10.36. Friday, 9th Parade :
WORLD SERIES BASEBALL
Continued from Page 1)
LEAVE
The Giants started with Hal 5.30 pm. Mechanism. Stripping 2/1 S. V. Gitting, No. 3 (M Schumacker whose control proved and Assembling the Lock
to be bad He was replaced by NO. 2 (SCOTTISH) COMPANY G.) Company is granted '¡Al Smith in the third innings, Thursday, 8th-Parade at HQ3737.
when Dick Coffman was also tried. at 5.30 p.m.
Frank Gabler was tried in the B Class-Stripping Assembling fifth and Harry Gumbert in the Gun & Lock. ninth, but Schumacker is credit- fed with the loss of the game from
the box..
C Class.-E. G. D.
one
İyear's leave from 247.36, to
4 SHOWS,
DAILY 230-5:20 |720~930-
with
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TEL. 57222.
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TO-DAY, ONE DAY ONLY! THE FUNNIEST PAIR IN PICTURES IN A RIOTOKS COMEDY - PACKED. WITH LAUGHS, MUSIC AND ADANCING L
KEATON — DURANTE
make you laugh
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TO-MORROW, ONE DAY ONLY!
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RUDY VALLEE
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"SWEET MUSIC”
FAVOURITE OPERAS
COLUMBIA
No. 2361 Sgr. M. Yusoof, Corps Signals is, granted 1 year's leave) from 15.8.36, to 148.37.
DX610-Barber of Seville No. 2085 L/Cpl.' A. K. Macken- NO. 3 (M.G.) COMPANY......
zie, No. 2 (Scottigh) Company, DX524-La Tusca The Company will parade foro. 7 PL, is granted leave from instruction on Monday, 5th. Octo-12.10.36, to 16.10.36.
DX486––II- Trovatore inber as follows:
The Yankees scored seven runs in the third innings and six
with two
men on bases.
STRECK ORF STRENGTH No. 2333 Sgr. R. Bucks, Corps Signals, as « from 188.36 (Left) Colony).
No. 1197 Sgt. C. F. Osmund,
4347-Pagliacci
DB434 Yeomen of the Guard.
Squads Nos. 8 to 10: Guard Corps Infantry, B. Company, as DE550-To Lanthe
The Duties. Giants scored one run in the se! Squads No-5 to 7:-Rifle Prac- cond, and three in the fourth, altice at Kennedy Road Range. single by Bill Terry, sending in Jackson and Davis. Gomez, walk-Mounting- ing a man with bases full, scored Mancuso, Crossetti and Rolfe.
After having scored in the first innings, the Yankees never lost their initial lead-Reuter.
NOW ALL SQUARE The result of the first game was:
R. E E Giants Yankees
6 1 7
9 1
CRIMINAL SESSONS ADJOURNED
It is announced that the Crim-
Squad No. 11: Arms Drill.”
Rifle Course Table “B”
from 22.9.36 (Over three-years service).
No. 2583 Pte L. Hinds, No. 1 Squad's Nos. 1 to 4 will fire (M.G.) Company, No IPL Table "g" at Stonecutters on Sun-
from 25.3.36. (Left the Colony). day 4th, October. Launch will
- No. 2505-Gnr. J: R. Hant, 1st. Leave Queen's Pier at 8.30
from Battery, L Section, as am. and Kowloon Police Pier at 210.36 (Left the Colony). 8.40 3.70.
STRENGTH.
Dress, Optional, but webbing ¡must be worn when firing.
Range Officers. 2/Lts. A Brande & E. J. M. Churn
There will be no parade
JACK BUCHANAN IN “COME OUT OF THE PANTRY"inal Sessions has been adjourned Wednesday 7th. October.
A. UNITED ARTISTS RELEASE.
LOCAL ESTATES
¡tion for probate of the will
by
Li Siu Ping, late of No: 11 Eled.
Fung Man, grocer, has been grant-
jhe will not be fit to resume. Court
duties till then.
Street, 1st floor, who died on3 July
No. 2684 Sapper, W. S. Ing.
N.
MG. Sec. 28.9.36 No. 2535 Private, G. A. Arnold,
R.O.D.C. Constr. Sec. 269.36.
On
No. 3 (MLG) Company. 28.9.36.
La Scala Opera Comp.
La Scala Opera Comp:
La Seals Opera Comp.
In Italian. English Opera Comp. Columbia Light Opera Comp. Columbia Light Opera Comp.
THE ANDERSON MUSIC. COMPANY, LTD.
Phone 2122;
NOTICE
CRICKET
Ice House Street
Itaken
at Corps H.Q at 5.30 p.m.
on Wednesday Octo-
No. 2686 Private, W. Gutteridge ed to represent the HKV.D.C.ed, to
The following have been selectber 14th. All members are request be present Dress: Be (until Monday, October 12. AI-1 M. G. EN. SIGNALS
though His Honour the Chief Jus- Monday, 5th.- October.
No. 2637 Trooper, BJSS, the Navy on Sunday, 4th Octo view Onder-Cata (Shorts). tice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, is
Trooper Gallagher Troop, 29.9.36. ber. Ground King's Park Start Caps are available for issue at the Quartermaster's Stores and well on the way to recovery from GOVERNMENT "APPOINTMENTS wick, Troop, 29.9.36. EP-Humphreys, E. C. Fincher, ensure that all members who have
No. 2638 Trooper, G. E. Chad-jat "2"
CQ Serts, are requested to This recent illness, it is stated that
No. 2659 Private, W. E. Dorr Redman, W. G. Schnabel, Snot already drawn them will do The following Government ap abjee, No. 3 (MG.) Company, Forbes, E Zimmern, C. Arís, V. Cso before the above date. {pointments, etc. are notified in the
Government Gazette:
Bond, RM King, F. A. Dunnett, TBroad-P. C. Frost Company,
3019.36, 1
IST BATTERY. A SPOTION
SDINT
12, last, left local estate valued at] Notice is given in the Govern $173,800. Probate of the will has ment Gazette that the figure ré It is announced in the Govern]" Sir William Woodward- Hornell,
No. 2690 Private, been granted to Im Shi, widow. presenting the average opening well- ment Gazette that Mr. Ernest Kt, CLEMA, to be a Member bridge, No. 3 (MG)
Local estate valued at $12.500 ing rate for the month of Septem- Philip Henry Lang resumed duty of the Board of Education for a 30.9.36 was left by Kwek Pak-tong, retir ber of the Hong Kong and Shang a Registrar of the Supreme Court, further period of two years, with No. 2691 Gunner, W. L. Walker. al merchant, late of No. 10, Yuk hai Banking Corporation for de Begistrar of Companies, Official effect from October 17; 24
1st. Bty., M Section, 30.9.36A Section Di Cheung New Street, Canton, who mand drafts on Landon is settled Trustee and Official Administrator Mr. John Alexander France, No. 2692 Gunner, I. S. Beach, at E. died on Apth 14 last The peti-fat 14.78.
an October 2, and that Mr. John MC, to act as Puise Judge dur-1st. Bty, M Sectim, 30.9.36. **, pizz
-No. 2638 || Private, A. Wilson. Printed and Published for the Propzators, The Newspaper Enter Teg, Pelly Hurphy resumed duty as De-ing the absence on leave of Mr.
Wyndham Street: Victoria Puty Begistrar of the Supreme Justice-Hayden, or until further No. 2 (Seat) Co. No. 7-PL 11036. It has
Photo G. S. FIILIZ, Captain, Court and Deputy Registrar of notice, with effect from Septem
Adjutant, HE.V.D: Corps, the Sergen
“Glounóng –“Cabg?
Companies on the same date.
*ber 30,
The photograph will be follow ed by a presentation in the Lec tare Room
AFFILIATED UNI
l be held Nursing Detachment, HKVDC.
The next meeting will be held on Monday, 5th October, at the PW.D. Offices at 5:20 pm
decided that
(Sgd.) K. DUERAN,
Commandanty will be Nursing Detachment, SHKVD.C