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Musketry Part I will be fired où Sunday, October 3rd, as Ston callers Range Rings Officer: Capt. K. S. Morrison,
[ORDERS BY LT.-COL LO. BIRD, D.3.0.1,
ADMINISTRATIVE COMMANDANT,]
No. 207. 1.—Recrults.
Famile at Corps Headquarters on Friday, October 7th, at 3.30 p.m. All those who have not passed all their Musketry. Teats Nos. 1 to 6 wi attend.
6.
Dress Mufti, Musketry Order, 2-Corps Drill Parade. A Corps drill parade for the bench of those trained men wish- ing to pass drill tests Nos. 1 to 4 inclusive for the training year 1927 1993 will take place on Tuesday, October 11th, at Corps Headquär- ters, at 5.30 p.m.
Dress: Drill order, uniform. Farther parades: October 20th and 29th only.
3-Musketry.
Mounted Infantry and Armoured Car Companies will Are Part II, at Stoaceutters Range on Sunday, October 9th, 1927.
Rango Oficer: Lieut. H. C. Mac- |*
NAMAFR.
All those who have not fired Part II must attend on the above day.
Launch will leave Murray Pier ata.m. and call at Kowloon Pier at 0.10 a.m.
1927.
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11.-Portgasse Company. Trained Men parade at Corps Headquarters at 3.30 Friday, October 7th, for N.C.0. Class and Lewis Gun Instruction, under Regular Instructors..
Musketry Part II., will be fired op Sunday, October 18th, at Stone cutters Range. Range Officer:
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Dress: Uniform or multi optional, 1927, and posted to No. 4 Platoon Shanghai Docks
but rilles, bayonets, pouches, braces and belt must be taken.
Arms will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, October ith between a.m. and 13 ac, or 3 and 4 pm Obor and on Saturday, October Sth, be tween 9 a.m. and'1 p.m.
4-Artillery Company.
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No. 1270 Pte. H. M. S. Omer. 18.-Promotions.
No. 400 Corp. R. D. Read, Armoured Car Company is promot ed to Sergeant, as from October 1st. 1927, and attached as Sergeant In strastor of Signalling to the Signal
Section..
ARTILLERY COMPANY.
The following promotions take Parade at Corps Headquarters at effect from October 4th, 1997.— 3.30 p.m. on Thursday, October 1th, 1997, for Gun Drill, Laying and)" Director Works. Dress: Malti,
Signal Section 11.9 per pro gråame.
5.-Engineer Company.
FILLÒ SECTIONS,
No. 739 Lee-Sergt. W. E. Price
to be Sergeant.
No. 42 Bdr. G. Panchean to be
Lance-Sergeant.
14-Transfers. -
No. 1114 Pte. F. J. Easterbrook The 88th Field Co., R.E.. have is transferred from No. 1 Platoco arranged to have a Tool Cart Unto the Reserve Company; as from packed for exhibition on Tuesday, September 23rd, 1927, October 11th, 1997.
No. 1112 Pte. J. L Alves and
A 'bus will be arranged at Kow-No. 1188 Pte. E. F. Nuttall are boon Ferry at 3.30 p.m.
transferred from No. 9 Platoon fo the Band Section, as from October
Both Field Sections will make an effort to be present. The opporta-1st, 1027. nity is not likely to recur.
FIELD AND BIGNALS.
A lecture on "Map Reading Surveying and the Prismatic Com pass will be given at Corps Head quarters on Wednesday, October
that, 5.30 p.m.
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6.-Mounted Infantry Company, -
15.-Corps Senior Medical Offer. - Capt. Sit Eric Stuart-Taylor, O.B.E., to act as Senior Medicul Officer, as from October 8th, 1027, vice Major: G. D. R. Black, V.D., on leave.
16.-Leave.
No. 8 R.S.M. W. H. Edmonds, Parade at Stables at 5.30 p.m. Corps Headquarters, rejoined from on Tuesday, October Lith. Dress: leave on October 3rd, 1927.
"Musketry Part II. Sce Corps: Order No. 2.
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7. Armoured Car Company,. Musketry Part II. Sec Corps Order No. 3,
Friday, October 14th, 1027:-- Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Instrue- tion. Dress: Mufti.
Friday, October 28th, 1927:- All members are requested to at tend the drill parade at Corps adquarters at 3.30 p.m. for the urpose of passing drill tests.
This parade is in uniform and will be followed by an informal Company Dinner and Smoking Con-
cert.
MOTOR CYCLE SECTION.
A run will take place on Thurs day, October 13th, in Kowloon, Parade at Kowloon Railway Station at 8.30 p.m. Dress: Mufti.
Will those members who wish to compete in the Machine Gun Con- petition to be held during Camp, send their names to Sgt. Curwood, c/o Electrical Department, H.X. Naral Yard.
Special Classes will be held on Mondays, commencing October 17th for those wishing to enter.
It is hoped that the Section vill enter at least three teams.
8.-Infantry Company, Friday, October 7th, at 5:30 p.m. All NCO's and other ranks as detailed by 0.0. Company will parade at Corps Headquarters for special N.C.O.'s Course of Train- ing in Vickers Gun.
No. 1 and 2 Platoons: Paride at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 pJ. on Tuesday, October 11th.
Dress: Multi, rifle, bayonet and belt.
9. No, & Platoon, Parade at Corps Headquarters on Fridays, October 7th and 14th at 5.30 pm Dress: Drill Order,
multi."
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17-Marksmen.
The undermentioned have quali fied as marksmen and are entitled to wear the badge for one year:-- NO. 1 PLATOON.
No. 215 C.Q.M.S. E. G. Stewart,
D4' points.
No. 50 Fte. E. J. Armstrong, 93
pointe.
No. 2 PLATOON.
No. 811 Sergt. V. C. Branson,
M.C., 91 points.
18.-Strack of The Strength. The following having left the Colony-No: 62 Sergt. J. M. Smyth, No. 6 Platoon, as from September 30th, 1027.
The following having completed" three years' service and claimed his discharge-No. 560 Corp. A. N. Lucey, M.I. Company, as from October 1st, 1927.
On Medical grounds, as from "September 22nd, 1927:-No. 943 Pte: J. M. Neves, No. 10 Platoon.
II. A. WOLFE-MURRAY, Major,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. Hong Kong, October 7th, 1997.
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