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63 Some Extracts From
Day's News
AUGUST 14, 1530,
DECEMBER 8, 1933.
H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
(Orders by Col. L. G. Bird, D.5.0., O,B.E, Commandent, H.K.V.D.C.).
1. Parade.
(a.)-The Battery:--
1.-There will be a parade for Signal Section and Staff at 5.30
*2-There will be a paräde for Laying and Gun Drill at 5.30 p.m.
on Thursday, December 14, at Headquarters
would hold office with Caldwell for A rule nist was applied for yea-
an hour, and therefore it is hoped terday and made absolate by com- that the new officials will remem-P.. on Tuesday, December 13, at seat, for a criminal information ber their positions and purge the Headquarters. against Bellico Nebulus. the government from any further dis- evidence against application of Colonel Caine, for Ice Further an alleged libel published in the r. Caldwell is superfluous, Every man in the Colony is last overland slush bucket" In unbiassed addition to this, the acting Attor-convinced of his guilt the Cald well commiseion proved it, what ney General is going to presecute the poor man for sedition, and more can be required? An inquiry Burthermore, two other prosecutions will only involve more scandal-ist are about to be instituted against him resign and go away, and no him for not having registered his longer, be an eyesore to the Colony.
under "papers"
the ordinance made and provided.
Bellico of course has the whole bar against him, which being quite enough we leave him at it-if he has spoken the truth he has nought to lear-if not, the Lord help him, for he has no friends.
We are pleased to learn that the acting Chief Justice contemplates opening the Court at ten am, in stead of at twelve, or one in the afternoon. The day is usually nearly gone, as matters have hit herto been worked, before the Court has got into good working order, and then the day following has to We have a letter from Londonbe encroached upon. The Jury from an old Fanqwei, who latterly would much prefer hard work and took much interest in, and left
early dismissal, to dancing attend- highly indignant at, the mal-ad-
ace day after day. A Jury man ministration of this Colony,
on the Jooss is by no means enviable character, he never knows when he mar be wanted at all. Put him in the box, his fate is sealed and he takes an interest in. the case, and he is comparatively
Ap
He assures us that the feeling bas set in strong favour of Mr. Anstey, and that justice cannot be denied him. On the other hand Botherwig is universally despised, and like Mawworm he seems to happy. "love it," Both he and Mr. Anstey From ten a.m. to six p.m. one were as the bar of the house when hour being allowed for refresh. Mr. James' motion came on. Noment, a deal of business may be one member spoke to Botherwig, got through. Even then the jury whilst many shook hands with Mr. night prefer waiting an hour or "Anstey,,"
two and finish, to having to come hold The attempt tɔ, another next day. As for lawyers, whether investigation here is looked on as on the beach or at the bar, the 起 circumlocation dodge. People quickest business is dispatched, the cannot believe that any gentleman better for them.
VICTORIA HOME AND
ORPHANAGE
Bishop Hall Forms Council
To Handle Affairs
A representative gathering of the sympathetic and close co-operation Sino-European Community of the in order to carry a worthy cause Colony met at dinner in the Lane to a successful conclusion. Mr. Crawford Restaurant on Wednes- John Bentley of Union Insurance day last
presided by Bishop will act as Treasurer responsible Ronald O. Hall with the object of for collecting funds from the Euro planning a new Home for 180 Chia-, pean Community and Mr. Tang ese girls in Kowloon City, Bishop Shiu Kin as joint-Treasurer who Hall in a simple and appealing will attend to the funds forthcom address told his audience of dis Ing from the Chinese,
Mrs. W. C. Clarke has been ap- tinguished men and women that this Home called the Victoria pointed English Secretary and Mr. Home and Orphanage established in Yip Lan Chuen as Chinese Secre- Kowloon for over thirty years has tary. Mr. Wynne-Jones consented now to be demolished, the site. be to be the Chairman of the General ing required by the Government Council and was greeted by an who have kindly provided
avation as he rose to express his splendid new site and 850,000 to entire approval of the efforts of wards rebuilding. Of this amount | Bishop Hall who has been doing $50,000 has to be spent on leveil- everything possible to organize the ing the hill on which the new Home appeal for 300,000 to build the new is to be erected. To put up a new Home.. Hon. Dr. S. W. Teó ala building of the very simplest de spoke on behalf of the Chines sign on the Government site the Community, assuring the Bishop cast will be approximately $20,000, and the General Council of all Bishop Hall said that the Church possible support to enable an edu Missionéry Society has maintained cational work to carry on in its the Home for 30 years or more, but useful service under greatly im in difficult times like the present, proved conditions. it is impossible to continue the
Mrs. Blanchett, for many years work further without looking to the Headmistress of the School, the Sino-European Community ef has recently returned from Eng- the Colony for guidance and help land to take charge of the work and he felt extremely grateful for for another four years. At the re- the hearty response to his appeal quest of Bishop Hall, Mrs. Blan- from so many Chinese and Euro-chett spoke briefly inviting those peans. Bishop Hall at the conclu- interested to be sure and pay 2 Esion, of his address made mention | visit to the Home on top of the of a generous donation of $3,000 Hill at Sosng Wong Toy in Kow- from Mr. Chau Man Chi (son of loon..
"...
Dress: Overalls and blue caps.
(b.)-Engineer Company:--
Parade at Miniature Range on
Thursday, December 14, DL. Monday, December 11, at 5.30 p.m. Training, Wellington Barracks
Sunday, December 17, Company shoot at Peak Range. Rides must be drawn before 12 noon on Satur- day, December 16. Firing will start at 9 am sharp..
(0) Corps Signals:-
Proceed to Camp at Fanling on Friday, December 8, 1933.
Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 12,
1933.
(d)-Machine Gun Troops
The Troop will parade"at Head- quarters" at 5.30 pm on Tuesday, December 12, 1933.
Beginners-Lecture Vickers Machine Gun.
Remainder-Stoppages. (e.)-Armoured Car Section:
Those proceeding to Camp. on Friday evening will parade at
Headquarters at 5.30 pm.
(f.) Scottish Company:—
Parade on Thursday, December 14, 1933.
The Company will parade at Headquarters at 5.30 pm, under Captain H. R. Forsyth,
There will be a short Lecture on possible re-organisation and dis- cussion on Training Programme for ensuing six months. (g.)-Portuguese Company:----
Parade on Tuesday, December 12, at Headquarters at 5:30 pm. De- tails will be found in the Appen-
dix
All ranks are reminded that the Company will proceed to Gamp on December 8, 1933.
Appendix to Above. Parade Tuesday, December. 12, at 5.30 pm
"Gategory-A!1. Lesson: Arms and Foot Drili Location: Head- quarters.
to
(h.)-Anzac Company:--
1-Company will proceed Camp on Friday, 8th instant, ‹ by trains leaving Kowloòn as 4.55 p.m. of 8.07 p.m., and all ranks are re-
quested to attend.
2.There will be no parade on Monday, 11. or Friday, 15th De- cember, 1933.
(3.)—4.4.L.A. Company:---
There will be no parade on Mon- day, December 11, 1933.
(k.) The Officers Commanding the undermentioned Units will issue thelr Orders to their Commands separately:
Motor Machine Gun Section, Machine Gun Company........
2-Duties in. Camp./ Orderly Officer:
Dec. 8-Lt. J. S. Rodrigues: Dec. 9. J. V. V. Dos Re-
medios.
Dec 10.-Lt. H. J. Silva. Detail of Orderly Sergeant will be issued in Camp.
3.- Organization. With effect from January 1, 1934, the Machine Gun Units of the Corps will be embodied into a Corps Machine-Gun Battalion under the Command of Major E. J.
R Mitchell, OBE.
Constitution
"Battalion Headquarters.
Troop.
Armoured Car Bection. Motor Cycle Section. No. 1 Company,
No. 2 Company (Scottish).
·No. 3 Company (Anzac). Details of establishment, will be published later.”
the late Chau Yue Ting) who was Among those present, in addition present at the dinner. Bishop Hall to the speakers, were: specially stressed his gratefulness Mrs. E. Cock, Mrs. Paul Lan- to the late Chau Yue Ting for sider, Drs. Arthur Woo, Yip Tai substantial contribution of $10,000 Ching, F. L. Tseung, Mrs. Dovey, to the Disorsan Boys' School, of Miss Jennings, Miss R. Mowfung, which he was a past pupil, Mr. Li Hoi Tung, Yip Lan Chuen, Kan
Winter Mess Dreas will be taken Chan Man Chi, his son, in the Tat Choy, Chau Man Chi, Choing opinion of Bishop Hall, is simply Wing Kue, Dean Swan, John into wear from Friday, December 1, continuing the excellent ideat of 1 Bentley, Tang Shiu Fin, Lam Chi 1933. social service to the Community as Fung, Ngan Shing Kwan, J. D isid down by his late father: Mr. Bush, Mrs. W. C. Clark, Wong Chat Man Chi was requested to Kwong Tin, Rev. La tau Yun, stand and received a hearty vote of Peter H. Sin and Kwok Yau Ting thanks for his magnificent genero- and others Isity to a good cause of caring for and educating 150 Chinese girls for whom. "there was no room in the inm, putting the issue metaphori- cally
Another happy announcement- that Bishop Hall made was that he was aware of a donation of $200.00 received from & girl who waa
MRS. HUNTER'S ASSAILANT
Houseboy Now In Police Custody
5.-Leave. No.1395 pr. F. 8. W. Smith, Engineer Company, returned from leave, as from November 16, 1933.
No. 1658 Bpr. R. E. Stott, Corps Signals, granted 22 days leave, AS from November 13, to December 6, 1933.....
No, 705 CM.B. B. 8. Rogers, Motor Machine Gun Section, grant- ed one month and six days' leave, sa from November 25 to December 31, -1933.
brought up by the Home, and bathe employ of Mr. B. J. Hunter has den, Machine Gun Troop, granted
man
who coula
Tong Wing Hok, a house soolis in No, 2012 Tpr. B. de C. Blechyn
twelve months' leave, as from November 18, 1933, to September
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Tang is wanted in connectionth and Orphanage ocmld do for
the assalt upon Mrs. Hunter sn & 13 Chinese girls from two years of age upward, who stand in ult of which she has been in hospital Lent J. VV. Dos Remedios, need of upbringing and education for some days with knife injuries on Portuguese, Company, returned from Bishop Hall then proceeded to her forehead and nem, leave and resumed duty as from
The arrest was brought about December 1, 1933. catablish a General Council comprincipally by the co-operation of the posing of various sub-committees Chinese authorities with the Hong- and perform the necessary preli-kong Police. Tong, was traced to Yan minary work of distributing re- Ping his native village sponsible tasks to a group of SingIt is now fairly certain that he left European, Indias, and, men who have Hongkong by the boat for Kongmoongineer, Company, as from
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