HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS.
Administrativa O'dern issued by Majo B. A. Morgar, Adminie trative Commandant, atate :——
Strength
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
V. B. C. SPORTS,
Good Swimming an Opening Day,
tend:-La Corpl: A 0. Lang, Prirates A.R Lows, G. F. Night- |ingsleňJ.El O. Godban, D JxF, A Mackensie, F. Graham and HL. |J. Koight Officer in Charge,
The opening day of the Victoria: Lieut. Blason. 7.10 1.m. Ma- Reoreation Club'e ennast squatio chine Gun Company (Hongkong port was yesterday marked by Detsebmente), at Beadquarters some very fine swimming. There Denne, Drill Order without rifle, was quits a large attendance of Prime P. Bookie was en ollad - 4 45 p.m. “A” Company, No 1 #pectstory, and the rivalry was on $20.9.17 and posted to "D" Platoon, Nos. 1 and 2 Sections, Mary marked in all the events. Company. Private J. 8. Keith at King's Park Range, Annosi The arrangements, too, wers in was enrolled on 21.9 19 and Musketry Course. Drew, Drill very way admirable, for which posted to "B" Company. Na & Order with two small pouches, credit is due to the enthusiasm Platoon,
5.00 pm. Monated Section at and energy of the several officials, Private J. D. Kinnaird, "B" Kenardy Road Birge, T. The wain item in yesterday's pro- half-mile (Grouping).
was the Company, is permitted to resiga. T.
Drear,ramme order, without rifles, championship of the Colony. on leaving the Colony, on 9th Drill October, 1917..
Officer in Oharge, Iient. Eran which was decided on taide the Private E. E. Warren, "B" Jones 5.15 p.m. "A" Company, Clab premises. For this event Company, is permitted to resign No. 4 Patoo, at Law Courts and there were ten competitors, and on leaving the Colony on 27th proceed by Tram to Happy Valley, at the start Barros led, but was September, 1917; :
Fre Discipline Training. Dre, later challenged by Choa. Sub- The following are allowed to Drill Order. "B" Company,quently the reon resolved itself resign under the provisions of No. 8 Platoon (Kowloon Dook into a straggle between this latter At Kowloon Dock, swimmer and Lee, who eventually Sretion 2 (b) of the Military Sections) Service Ordinance, 1917:-Armr. Teste of Elementary Training, came in in a dead best after a Bergt. H. Elson, "B" Company; 530 pm Stretober Barer Section exciting tussle for 10- Los Oorpl. W. G. Truemer, at Headquarters. Signalling premacy. Lyon made a placky Engineer Company: Lee. Corp. Sotion, "A" class, at Bappy effort, coming in third, and he F. U. Goodman, "B" Company; Valley, Station work. Dress, Drill bould be heard a deal of in the
fa'are. The other events were
Goals so far undecided should be productive of a me very close Gniebes. Yesterday's Orenta resulted as follows:-
* Sepper F.-A., Brown, Engineer Order without rifl
Company: Sapper A. G. Pile, Wednesday, 3rd Oct-830a.m. deeply interesting, and the Engineer Company; Private F. AnDas Marketry Course at W. Black, "B" Company; Pri-Peak Bange. The following will rate A. J. Brock, "B" Company, attend :-Privates A. S. Gabbay, Private W. J. Winfield, "B" G. E. Walton, E. E. de W. Abney, Company.
8. G. Nawal, W. Sobcfi-ld and N. E. Kent. Ooer in Obarge, Lieat. Berwick, 445 pm. “Á' Company, No. 2 Platon, (N. C.
Leave.
4!
Supper 0, Carvalho is granted 3 months extension of leave, till 1-12. 17.
Privats O. Ribeiro is granted month's leave from 30, 0-17.
Medical Staff,
1
Two Lengthe Hadicap (Y-- bere only):-First best: 1, C. Vas (réce 10 sece ), 36 arca,, 2, M.-A. Cerviìbo (c+ 8 Reck) -33 secd.
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Os, and men as detailed by Lieat. Second beat: 1, F.L. Knight, (rece. NEW AUTUMN GOODS
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Blason), at King's Park Range, 10.sece.) 38 secs; 2, F.L. Silva Annual Hesketry Course Dress, (rear. 9 scos.) 37 sece. Third beat: [Deil). •Ordery, with two* emali 1, E. Guimarsen (reca. 9 seca.) 38 Major G; D. R. Black, having pukkes. ·Company, (Taikon seca; 2. B. C. Witobell (reca 2 returned from leave, han resumeditions) debut a reshmiled secs.) 29 EBOP. daty as P. M. O. Members of the hater, at aloo Range, Annual decided. Corps requiring his services will | Musketry Course. Drees, Drill Two Lengths Handicap (Non- Mattends his office, Alexandra Order with two email pouches, members.)-First heat; 1, W.Ball
Buildings, between 1 and 3 pm Satherland.
Officer in Charge, 2nd Lieut. R.(rec. 5 ) 33 secs.; 2. C. Logan (-cr.) 29 sece. Brcond beat: any day except Sandsy."!!
1. D. Laing (rees. 8 secs.) 32 29 sear. Third heat: 1 Bomb. neck; 2, G. Jack (recs, 2 secs.), Watson (reca. 7 secs) 30 seca; 2 F. H. Orug (reor. 7 sec.) 30 4/5 sece. Final not yet decided.
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TYPHOON WARNING.
The telegram quoted below was received by ue Americas Consulate Gener, Hongkong,
M. O's are requested to forward Thursday 4th Oct-8.30 am. to the S. M.. O. as Headquarters Park Range for N.C. O. sad ar
Aonasi Musketry Course at Zing's before 5 p.m. daily, the names of the, men to whom they haveho fire on the morning of 1.10 17. granted sick leave, stating the 4.45 p.m. "A" Company. No. 1 period granted.
Platoon, Noe, 3 and 4 Sections, at King's Park Range, Annal Baya Esce. Two lengths handi- from the Manila Observatory at Artillery Orders Orders for Artillery Company Musketry Course. Dress, Drill cap- 14 years and under:-1, W. 8 p.m. yesterday:-
Order with two small pouches. Lawron (rece 39 s.) 49 seps; 2.
Cyclone of typhoon E.cf Lazio,
moving N.N.W. 01/N.
TH
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
NOTICE.
by Captain J. H. W. Armetroog; "g" Company, (Taikoo Section) R. G. Witobell (recs. 39 acce,) more than 300 miles distant, and District vill be closed to
Engineers Orders.
The following telegram was received at 12:30 p.m. today:
Typhoon in abat 130 degrees Long. E. and 20 degrees Lat. N. moring N..
Typhona in abɔnt 114 regress
HE Office of Chinese Mari- Į time ustoms for Kowloon
public business on MONDAY, the 1st October; being the date of the Autumn Holiday.
A. H. HARRIS. Commissioner of Chinese
Customs. York Buildinge:
V.D. state:-Detaila" of Daties for October are posted on the 12 men to be detailed hereafter, 69 4/5 secs, notice board at Headquarters,
at Taikoo Eange. Annual Masketry Running Header. From spring Course, Drene, Drill Order with Board: Championship:-1, L. C. Orders for Engineer Company 10 small poaches. Officer in R. Souz; 2, M. A. R. Sioza. by Captain "W. Rossell state:Charge, 2nd Lieut R. Sutherland. Team 08 (Picked). Two 28th September to 5th October, 5.30 p.m. Machine Gun Company lengths:-Won by Stewart's team 1917-Nightly EL. manning at (Hongkong Dachments) at(D. Laing, Opl, Hitchings, J. M.R. Belcbers and Leemun asper Headquarter,
Drees,
Clean Pareira, W. Gisting, C. Chos Long E. and 15 degrees Lt. N. Hongkong. 27th September, 1917. rosters posted at Headquarters, fatigue. Mour ted Section at Jockey and J. Stewart). Two other direction suknown.
Parades-Engine drivers 5 45 Club Stables. Drear, Drill Order. teama compet d.
Half Mile Championship of ... Electricisan 600 p.m. from Signalling Section "B" and C 1st October.
classes (except Right Hall8 ction) the Colony, Cap presented by Officers on da'y.-Lyceman. Headquartere. Drees, Clean Capt. Hussey R. Lee and C.
fatigue. New members of "D" Chos, dead beat; 3, D Lyon. because it poisons the system, Company (fined since 1917) at Time:~14 mins. 43 seca. Handgre. Lecture on Care of Arms, Mechanism and Aiming Iastraction by Corpl, Edmonds,
ARCHITECTS
PROSECUTED.
Alleged Building Without Permission.
2nd Lieut. Bill, Stonecutters, 2nd Lieut. Marley Balchere, Captain W. Ramell, O. ijs D.EL.
Instructional Classes will be beld at Belobers at 800 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday, ander
Friday 5th Oct. 4,45 pm. "A" Sergt. Major Orendene L. E., Company, No. 2-Pintoon, (N.CO.s Sufi Sergt. Parsons R E., Corp. and men as detailed by Lieut.: Day and 2nd Corp. Norris Bisson), at King's Park Range.. H.K.D.O..
Annual Musketry Course. D 888, Transfers. The following are Dill Order with pouches, 5.30 Kansferred to Lyesman for daty Recruits of all units (except and J. Czer Clark, were summon Two architecte, A. R. F. Raven on and from 1st October, 1917 Company) on Marray Paradeed before Mr. Dyer Ball, at the Sippers Lang, Makerje, Pome Ground, ander 0.8. M. Witchell, Magistracy this morning. for 229, J. P. V. Remedior, Roberts, Corpls. Edgcumbe and Meade, building verandahs over Crown J. A. Thom, and Xavier,
Drese, Drill Order.
land without permission. 530 p.m. 8 goalling Section
Mr. Wright, of the P.W.D., Ordere for Infantry Battalion "A" Class (except Right Hall
appeared to conduct the cases.
Infantry Parades.
by Major H.A. Morgan state: Sention) at Happy Valley, Station
In the case of Mr. Raven, the
Monday let October, 1917-work. Drees, Cleta fatigue, “B” 30a.m.
Annual Hasketry Company will parade as follows alleged offence took place in Taka Street. Defendant stated Bourse at the Peak Range. The for inspection of armor, sumui. that as soon as he received ollowing will attend pl. tion, and kit-Nos. 5, 6 and 7
notice about the matter be told! T Jackman, Privates S.B. Platoons,) except Taikoo Sec-his Clerk to tell the contractor to Jadwell, J. Walker, A R. Austin, tions) at Headqasters. No. 8
Burnett, W.L. Pasienden, P.L. Platoon, at Kowloon Dickd.stop building.
The contractor stated that hel night and EA.M. Williams. Taikoo Sectione; at Taikoo Dock. kore bulbing it. Officer in Charge, Licat, Beswick. All exempted men will attend. Mr. Wright explained that sc-
nadal Masketry Course at Dress, Marching Order, with 150 King's Park Range for N.O. O's rounds ball ammunition. Signal-cording to the O dinence, special plana were wanted for each ver ad men who have sent in their ling Section (Light Balf Section) sadahs. There had been a lot of ames and stated, their wish to on Morray Parade Ground.
Boch fancan lately. in the morning. Officer in Squad Drill and R f Exercises, Mr. Clark's Caun war almost! barge, will be detailed later.
identical, the boilding being! wo N. C. Os of "B" Company N.CO. and men will not fire situated 1: Sham Shui P. He ill attend to assist. 4.45 p.m. on Classication Ridges outil they said that be told the contractor A Company, No. 3 Platoor, at bave completed their Teste of to stop work sa soon as he heard inge Park Benge, Annus! Elementary Training,
|from the Building · Ävth-rity. jusketry »Course,” Dress, (Drill NC.O and men who have not Work was stopped, and he did
*Musketry.
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Both cases were remanded, -
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der with two email poacher, completed these Tests will attend not see why he had been proceed-A Meeting of the shove Longue 10 p.m. Machine Gun Company standquarters on Taraday, ed aguinar, Kowloon Detachment), drill at 2ad Ostaher at 5 30 p.m. D F, owloon Dock. Hongkong re-Drill Order with four ponche" (or} Japis proceed by launch from two biß pooches). Four N.0.0 The Wharf at 4.30 p.m. Dress, from B" Company will attend Af Order without rifled Signall- to sesist in testing.
Detail,
will be held at the Hong- kong Cricket Club Pavillion on MONDAY 'next at 5.30 F.M, 'for the purpose of receiving entries, and arranging fixtures, for the ensuing season,”
All interested Clubs are invit to send representatives.
H. H. TAVLER, Hon. Seo and Treasurer.
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