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THE KNOCKER.
To the Editor of jhe “Hongkons Telegraph."]
HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS.
Admin „trative" Orders issued to-day by Major H. A. Morgan, Administrative Commendant, state-
Strength.
No. 953 Pte N. Barna wse sarolled on 7.3.18 and poated to Sir,-I cannot lay claim to any Mounted Section. No. 954 Gar, great acquaintance with things. Elwards was enrolled on 83
38 sad posted_to__Artillery
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1918.
p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays. ander Staff Sergts. Ovandens and Parsons, RE,Corol. Day and 2ad Corpl, Norria, H.K.D.O, at Bal chers, and Saff Sergis. Barclay and White, R. E. and Sergt. Williame, HK D.U. at Lyesman.
Detail of duties: at Lysomun from 17th to 31st March, is posted at Headquarters,
Infantry Parades. Orders for Infantry Battalion by Major H A. Morgen state:-
"A" COMPANY. Monday, 18th Marcb.-4.45-
who bars
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
SAUSAGES.
SAUSAGES.
A Variety to suit all tastes
American or Americanisms; but Company. Sp. C. H, Amolt, pm. Annuel Hasketry Course, during my residence in the Far Engineer Oar is permitted to Part 2, Practices 5, 6, 7 and 12. OXFORD SAUSAGES. East, I have come across quite a rosigo; on leaving the Colony, at King's Park Range, for all
CAMBRIDGE iew American expressions which dated 9th March, 1918. Spr. D.J.who have not fired these practices. commend themcelves for their ex permitted to resign, on leaving NoteOuly those
Fialsyeon, Engineer Coy. is Dress, Drill order with peaches. PORK treme teresness and comprehen- the Colony to date from day of passed the Teete of Elementary BEEF.
Captain vivenoga of messing,
dapartare. P.e. . F. S'onebam, Traising may Sre. "B" Coy, is permitted to resign, Preston will attend. on leaving the Colony, to dats from day of departare.
теп-
*Leave.
Tuesday. 19.b instant,-515 p.m. No. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Platoons on Cricket Ground. Platoon Drill. | Dress, Drill order.
.
There is one phraes, however, that at the present moment seems to ms to be deserving of tion -"I you can't boost,
2nd Lieut. J. E W. Beard, don't knock!" "As regards
Cadet Coy., is greated Į month's
"B" COMPANY. boost and the booster, the
Monday, 18th instant.-4 45 term is quite clear and full of leave, from 23 3 18. Pre. C. meaning; bat as regards the Hodgson, Ene. Coy, in granted p.m. Annual Hasketry Coarse, 30 days leave, from 183.18. Pte. Part 2, Practions 5, 6, 7 and 12, at. Knocker, I do not think many, A. A. Claxton, A. Coy, is King's Park Range, for all who other than Americans, quite on-
granted 9 month leave, from have not fired these practices. derstand the term, and it was
14:18 Pe. E R. Hiring, "A" Dress, Drill order with poacher. Coy, in granted 8 weke leave, Note.Only those who bave para- s book of oattinga recently. The from 183.18 Ptr. S. H. Weered the Testa of Elementary Train Knocker was thus described: "Io the beginning God created all "B" Ooy., is reened 2 monthe' ing may fre. 5.15 pm. No. 8 things beautifal, the earth, the leave, from 15518 Pie. 0. B. Platoon, at Kowloor Deck, Pistoon
Chunyal, B Coy., is granted Drill.
called to my mind whilst perusing
Taeeday, 19 b. instant-4.45 At King's Park Ringe.
sea and sky, and all the denizens 2 months leave, from 9.4.18. Pe. therein, and Hie growing act of v. Goalborn, M. u. Cay, is pm. creation was in making man after His own image. Then God rested, granted leave for the duration of Men over 50 years of age who In the great coamic cauldron War, from 26 3:18, 8pr. R. K. have to fire the Special Hasketry Danoau, Eug. Coy.. is granted & weeks' leave, from 7418, Spr. W. Manning, Eng. Coy, is grant ed 2 months' leave, from 19 3 18.
Musketry."
thera wda "left the¡¡ drces. The Devil came Blong and the nasty stuff, and he bethought that he would imitate the Creator, and proceeded to
JAW
Course. Dress, Drill order with pouches. Practipes 1, 2 and 3 will be fired.
Wednesday, 20th instant.- 5.30 p.m. No 7 Platoon, on Polo Annusl Masketry Ccaree, Ground. Hongkong residents create the viper, the toed, the Individual Field Practices, still parade at Cricket Club at adder, the bag and venomous Kowloon City Range, on Sunday, 15 10.p.m. and preceed by from to reptiles and insecte, and be was 24th fretant, for all N.C.Os and Canneway Bay. eatiefied with his work. There
will be fired..
&c.,
&c.,
LIVER SAUSAGES. BOLOGNE, HEAD CHEESE.
BLACK PUDDING.
WHITE
&c.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENT.
CITY HALL
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM.
TUESDAY, March 19th, 1918, 9.15 p.m. SHARP.
A GRAND CONCERT
WILL BE GIVEN BY THE TWO FAMOUS AND POPULAR ARTISTES. Professor PAPINI, (Violin Virtuosu).
Mr. PAMIES
Professor
AND
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-KINDLY ASSISTED BY
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BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S,
men of No. 3 and 4 Sections who have act fired these practices. Dress, a shore.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
CLUB..
MEETING will be held in
men of "A" and "B" Companies, Tharadey. 21st instant.-445 have not fired these practices was, however, still some awful Mounted Section and Signalling pm. At King's Park Range. Dress, Drill order with poaches attf left, and be pondered what Section who have not completed Men over 50 years of age who he would do with it. Viewing there practices. Parade at Blake have to fire the Special Masketry p.m. Actual Maskey Course, Thursday, 21st instant-4.45 with envy and dismay God's Pier at 8 30 a.m. and proceed by Course. Dreas, Drill order with Practices 1,2 and 3, at King' ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF great creation, Man, he thought launch to Kowloon City. Dreas. pouches. Practices 1, 2, and 3 Park Range, for all N 0.03 Acd he would, try to imitate it. He-Marching order. Helmets to breathed on that awful staff, and be worn. Lient, Evan Jones and there evolved The Knocker. Toe 204 Lieat. Thomae will attend. Devil regarded it, and shuddered!"
Note. Only those who have We bave come across this passed the Teats of Elementary genus from time to time the Training may fire these practices. person who will always down another when possible, who will betray friendship and con- fidences, whether for his self. gratification and advancement, or for the mere pleasure it may afford him. Instead of giving the helping band, a kick farther down will be administered instead of meeting out praise and finding and encouraging the good in one or a class, the Knocker will with a word condemn whole
..!!
Transfer
No. 105 Corul. J. E. Eldridge, Engineer Company, is transferred to the Hongkong Police Reserve, dated 13th March, 1918
Attached.
No. 875 Pie. J. Brock, "D" Company, is attached to the Hongkong Police Reserve from 13th March, 1918.
Communication Drill.
5.00 P.M. to:-
El
25th at
Friday, 22nd instant.-515 p.m. Noe. 5 and 6 Platoons on Cricket Ground. Platoon Drill,
Friday, 2200 instant.-5.1 THE ANNUAL GENERAL Drees, Drill order.
p.m. All Sections, B is exercises the Board Room of Messrs. MACHINE GUN COMPANY. sad Section drill on Murray Jardine, Matheson & Co., on Monday, 18th instant.5.10 Parade Ground. Dress, Drill MONDAY, Merch, pm. Drill at Kowloon Dack, Nos.order. 1 and 2 Gans only. Hongkong) residents prcceed by launch from Orders for Cadet Company by Qaren's Statue Pier at 430 pm 2nd Lien: J.E.W. Beard state:-- Tuesday, 19th instant-710 Monday, 18th instant.-5 15 p.m. No. 3 Gan at Headquarters. p.m. No. 1 and 2 Sections at Wednesday, 20th instant.-510 Kennedy Road Range. 5 30 p.m. p.m. Drill at Headquartere. Nos. Band Practice at Headquarters. 4 and 5 Guns only.
Wednesday, 20th, instant
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Cadet Orders.
Thursday, 21st instant.-5.10 515 p.m. Nos. 3 and 4 Sections At Beadquarters on Tuesday,p.m. Drill at Headquarters. The at Gun Club Hill Bagge, 530 19th March, at 6 p.m. Officera and following men only need attend: p.m. Band practice at Head- ale, endeavouring by all means N. C. Os of "A" and "B" ComPres. Field, Irvine, Labram, quarters. 6.30 p.m. First Aid to find fault, rejoice wasp found, panies will attend. Other Officers Logan, McKerns, Pinguet and Class at St. Andrew's Church and grieve when disappointed. and N. C. Os may attend if they Stapleton....
"If you can't boost, don't so desire. Platoon Drill will be krook" is a motto worth memo-practised. rising.
Yours etc, THE JAT,
ፍ ̆
Hongkong, March 15, 1918.
Lecture.
At Headquarters, Friday, 22nd March, at 6 p.m. Sabject, Map Beading and Field Sketching.
Artillery Orders,
Orders for Artillery Company by Capt. J. H.-W. Armstrong, V.D., state :
· MOUNTED SECTION.
Monday, 18th instant.—4.45 pm, Annuel Maeketry Course,
Hall.
CRICKET.
Receive the Committee's Report, Balance Sheet and the Statement of Accounts. for 1917:
b. To elect Officers and other Members of the Committee in the place of the retiring Members thereof.
V
c. To decide on any Resolu-i
tion which may be duly submitted to the Meeting through the Hon. Secre- tary in accordance with Bye-Laws 67.
Members are requested to
attend.
By Order,
Hon. Secretary.
JOHN BENTLEY.
Part 2, Practices 5, 6, 7 and 12, at The following will represent a King's Park Range, for all who K. C. C. team in a friendly match have not fired these practice. against the Royal Engineere at 2 Dress, Drill order with pouches. p.m. sharp on Saturday, at Kow Note-Only these who have loop: J. P. Bobinson, Salker NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA- paased the Teste of Elementary L. E. S. Hodge, W. J. Haines, L A TENNIS SUGGESTION.
Parades at Belcheri Battery:-- Training may fire. 5 15 p.m. At J. Blackbarn, W. T. Elon, F. Bir,With reference to the
Monday, 18th instant.-7.30 Jockey Club Stables. Drees, Drill Wheeler, B. Lindsell, R. Pastonji, forthcoming Tennis Tourna-
L. D. Mo. Nicoll and P. H. Ushb. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ments, it has cocured to me that. Right Half Company, D. Border.
Thursday, 2 lat instant.-5 16
this
particular
F. Class only.
5.15 pim. Left
Half Company, D. B. F. Clase At Jockey Club Stables,
only.
<
Drees, Drill order without rifim.
SIGNALLING BECTION."
Monday, 8th instant-4.45
Hong Doables Championship would cause great interest in the Colony, and I should be obliged
Taneday, 19 h instant.-7.30 if you would kindly insert this letter in your esteemed paper with am. Bight Half Company. Fall rs view to obtaining expressions drill, with the exception of D. E. p.m. Annual Workstry Course, of opinion on the subject from Class: 515 p.m. Lelf Half Park 2, Practices 5, 6, 7 and 12, other members of the sporting Company. Fall drill, with the at King's Park Range, for all who have not fired these practions. sroeption of D, R. F. Olass. community of the Colony,
I believe
Thursday, 20th instant.-7.38 Dreae, Drill order with pouches, Championship is a great success Class only. 515 p.. Left Hali ad the Tests of Elementary Train- 6.m. Right Half Company D.B.F. Note.Only those who have PAIS each year in Shanghai.
ing may fire. Company. DRF. Class only.
Wednesday, 20th instant-4 45 Friday, 22nd instant.—7 30 .. Right Half Company, Fall. Annual Masketry Coarse, drill, with the exception of D.B. F. Part 3, Preotices 13, 14 and 19, at CIRES. 5.15 p.m. Left Half King's Park Benge. Dreas, Company, Fall drill, with the Friday, 22nd instant.-445 exception of D.B.F. Class,
D.m. Annual Musketry Course, Orders for Engineer Company Part 3, Practices 15 and 16, at by Capt. W. Bussell state :-
King's Park Range. Drese, a 15th to 22nd March.-E.L. above manning rightly. Parades as per
Yours etc. INTERESTED,
Hongkong, March 15, 1918.
THAT PAIN BEHIND YOUR SHOULDER
Engineer, Orders.
abova.
STRETCHER BEARER SECTION,,.
RECRUITS.
roetera posted at Headquarters. Tuesday, 19th inetent.-5.15 le probably due to disordered Engine Drivers at 6.15 p.m. P.m. Parade at Headquartère. liver. Pinkettes dispel "liverish Electricians at 6 30 p.m. ness," Constipation, Biliaakness, Officers next for duty. Marob.-5.15 p.m. All units, ex- Monday, 18th and Friday, 22nd sick-headaches, clear the comBelchere, Capt. Russell;Lyseman, cept "D" Company, on Marsy plezion and sweeten the breath. 2nd Lieut. Bill; Soncoutters, Parade Ground, under Sergt.
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Orberry and Edmonda and Corpl Instruction for N, 0. OJ. and Grimes. Dress, Drill order. men of Infantry Battalion attach "the dainty little laxatives, of all ed for duty-Olass I st· Belchers Tuesday, 18th instant-4.45) dealers, or post free, 60 cents at 6.30 p.m. on Mondays and p.m. Annual Musketry Course, the phial, from Dzy Williams Thursdays. Class 2 at Belchers at Practices 1, 2 and 3, at King Mediome Co., 96 Brechnen Boad, 6.30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Frig Park Range for all N.0.0 and Shanghai er 4
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