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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THE VOLUNTEERS.,
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.
No. 318. Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Ordera by Lieut-Colonel L. G.
Bird, D.,0. Commandant." Hongkong, Friday, Feb. 24, 1828.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1928.
KU KLUX KLAN.
WILL OPERATE UNDER A NEW NAME.
Washington, Feb. 28. The notorious secret society the Ku Klux Klan has formally abandoned the use of the hood as 1. Annual Inspection. Thursday.proposes, under a new name, to de a part of its terrorist insignis and The General Officer Commanding, vote itself to "new and enlarged
national. Ife." South China Cammand will inspect the nativities In Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Reuter's American Service. on Thursday, 16th March, 1928 on Murray Parade, Ground at 6.00 p.m.
16th March, 1928,
Every member of the Corps (Re-day, 28th February and Friday, 2nd serve Company included) is required March for Machine Gun Instruction. to attend.
Further details will be issued later. Members are reminded that atten- dance at the above inspection is one of the qualifications for efficiency.
2. Conference at Corps Headquar- ters on Monday, 27th February at 6.30 p.m. on Kirkpatrick Scheme for 1928, all available Officers to attenil. all ranks interested in reconnaissance work are invited to attend.
3. Corps Rife Meeting. Corpa Rifle Meeting will take place nt Stonecutters Range on April, 8th and 9th (Easter Sunday and Easter Monday). Further details will be lu- sued Inter.
4. The Garrison Rife Meeting will take place on 17th, 18th and 19th April, 1928. Two matches are open to Volunteers, will those interested apply to The Adjutant for details.
G. The Corna Notice Board has been moved to the Drill Hall and is placed on the inside of the Western wall facing the Orderly Room.
6. The attention of all ranks is drawn to the modified conditions of service applicable to men with three years' efficient service to their credit, A copy of the regulation is on the Corps Notice Board
7. Musketry. Sunday, 26th February. The Scottish Company will fire Part 1. Table T. at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 20th February, 1928.
Range Officer: Captain K. S. Mor-
MAON.
Launch will leave Murray Fler at 9 .. and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10 a.m.
Dress: Mufti,
No. 2 Platoon. Parade at Corps leadquarters: at 5.30 p.m. on Tues day, 28th February for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti, belt, rino and bayonet.
13. Scottish Company. Musketry Part I. sen. Order No. 7. Thursday, 1st March at 5.30 p.m.
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Parcels will be received at this All Pintoons will parade nt Platoon Office until NOON the Day before Headquarters for Squad and Arms Safling. The contents and value Drill.
Reference Corps Order No. 17 of all packages must be declared. Para, 11,
For further Particulars, Apply Sunday, 26th February, 1928. The triangular shoot against to 2nd Batta: Scots Guards and 2nd MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co. | LIVERPOOL SÉRVICE Battn: K. O. S. Borderers in post- poned until Sunday, 18th March, 1928.
6th Mar Marles, London, R'dam & Hamburg "PHILOSTETEB" 30th Mar, Mar'len, London, R'dam & Hamburg. "AENEAS
3rd Apr..Marlen, London, R'dam & Glasgow "BARPEDON" 1811 Apr. Mar'les, London, B'dam & Glasgow
Sunday, 4th March. The Company will not shoot Part 1 on this date.
Scota
Sunday, 18th March, 1028. Trián- gular Shoot arranged by Mr. R. M. Dyer between 2nd Battn: Guards, 2nd Battn: K. O. S. Borderers and Scottish Company at Stonecut ters
Sunday, 1st April, 1028. Inter Platoon Shoot for. "Dyer" Cup.
14. Portuguese Company, Painde at Carps Headquarters on Friday, 24th February ut 5.30 p.m. Dress: mufti, belt, sling, frog, rifle. and bayonet. Miniature Range Zor Recruits,
Musketry Instruction and drill.
1. Reserve Company,
Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd. Feb. 1928.
Lance Corporal.
No. 1184 Pte. G. H. Bond to be
No. 608 Pte. P. E. Barker to he Lance sergeant, as from 1st March, 1928.
18. Transfer.
No. 1148 Signaller R. J. Vernall is transferred from Signals to the Ex- gineer Company, Field Section, as from 27.1.28.,
19. Reversion.
No. 877 L/Corp. F. N. Doodha, Armoured Car Company roverts to the ranks at his own request, as from 20:2.28.
20. Leave.
The following are granted leave of
Dress: Uniform or mufti optional, Parade at Corps Headquartera at but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces 5.10 p.m. on Wednesday, 29th Febru-absence from the Corps: and belt must be worn.
tion.
Arms will be drawn from Corpsary for Machine Gun Class Instruc Headquarters to-day, between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or b and 6 p.m., and on Saturday, 25th February, between 9 am, and 1 p.m.
8. The Battery. Parade at Corps Headquarters on Thursday, 1st March at 6.25 p.m.
Signal Section as per programme under Lieut. Walter, it. A. Full at tendance is essential,
9. Begineer Company. Field Section. Parade at Corps Headquarters on Wednesday, 29th Instruction. Dress: Mufti.
Canton-Daily at 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. (Sually). February, at 5.38 pm. for General
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19. Signals.
Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 pm. on Thursday, 1st March for Signal Instruction. Dress: Mufti.
11. Armoured Car Company. Machine Gunners will parade 'nt Corps Headquarters at 5.30
p.in. on Monday, 27th February for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti.
Motor Cycle Saction. Parade at Corps Headquarters, at 6.30 pm, on 27th February under Lieut. Hancock. Thursday, Ist Morch Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.n. Special Class for instruction under Lieut. Hancock for those previously details.
12. Infantry Company. No. 1 Platoon. Parade at Corps! Headquarters at 5,30 p.m. on Tuer
10. Strength.
The following recruite are taken in the strength and posted as under:
No. 1301 Pte, S. J. Clarke, A, C. Company as from 16.2.28.
Lieut. F. 8. Harrison, A. S. Col Cadre, from 3.3.28. to 2.12.28.
No. 698 Ptc. P. E. Barker, A. Č. Company, from 1.8.28. to 28.2.29,
No. 982 Pto. E. de Silva, Signals, from
13.2.28. to 12.3.28.
No. 438 Bergt. R. W. Leo, A. C. Co. from 1.3.28. to 23.2.20.
No. 507 Pte H. J. Armstrong, Nol "Platoon, from 1.3.28 to 30.11.28.
No. 1302 Pte. H. E. Crossett, No. 6. Platoon as from 20.2,28,
No. 1993 P. R. Morrison, No. 6 Platoon as from 20.2.28.
No. 1304 Pte. T. Coleman, No, 6 Platoon as from 20,2.28.
No. 1305 Pte. J. P. White, No. 0 Plutoon as from 20.2.28.
17. Promotions and Appointments.
The following promotions and ap- pointments take effect from 17th February, 1928.
be
Armoured Car Company... No. 847 L/Corpl. C. R. Wilson Company Sergt.-Major.
No. 438 L/Sergt. R. W. Lea to be Sergeant.
No. 702 L/Sergt. E. J. J. Spradbery to be Sergeant.
No. 787 L/Corpl. E. D. Labrousse to be Lance Sergeant.
No. 26 Ple. J. I. McPherson, Re- serve Heot, Co., from 6.3.28. to 5.3.20.
21. Resignations. The following are permitted to re- sign from the Corps on loaving the Colony:
No: 545 Bdr. M. H., Wallace, The Battery, as from 1.3.28.
No. 1213 Pte. A. E. Pritchard, No. 1 Platoon, as from 10.2.28.
Having purchased discharge, as from 20.1.28.
No. 1000 Ptc. E., S. K. Ho, Armoured Car Company,
R. A. WOLFE-MURRAY, MAJOR, ADJUTANT, II, K. V. D. Conrs.
NOTICES.
1. Engineer Company:
All ranks are requested. to attend
No. 566 Corp, C. L. Farmer to bent Corps Headquarters on Wednesday, Lince Sergeant.
20th February for a special function.
2. No, 2 Platoon Rifle Club. No. 904 Pte. 1. V. Parker to be Corporal.
The second shoot for the Cup given No. 1147 Plc. G. B. Labrum to be by Lieut. E. J. R. Mitchell will take Corporal.
place on Sunday, 4th March at 9.30 No. 1253 Plc. F. Cowherd to beam, at the Peak Range.
Conditions: 15 Rounds rapid at Corporal
No. 1160 Pte. H. G. Williams to be 300 yards. 10 Rounds application at Lance Corporal.
500 yards. Usual handicaps.
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