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No. 355. Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps. Orders by Lieut.-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.9.0., Commandant Hongkong, Friday, 9th November,
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1928.
THE BUS SERVICES.
ALTERATION IN TRAMWAY COMPANY'S ROUTE.
The Tramway Company adver tises an alteration in its motor bus route.
OBITUARY.
| FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL
IN THE STRAITS.
· A FATAL
CHINESE CRUSHED TO DEATH.
London, Oct. 20. The circumstances surrounding With considerable legal ex-lan accident which occurred on the 'perience and 27 years Colonial 26th of last month on the Shauki- service, (much of which was spent wan Road, when a man was crush- In Malaya), to his credit, Mr. Wod to death subsequent to a fall R. Collyer, a former Attorney from a lorry, were-investigated General of the Straits Settlements, before Major C. Willson at the has died at his home in Norwich Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon, with the assistance of a at the age of 68,
At present the buses on their 1028. Armistice Day ParadeThe run between Happy Valley and the Machine Gun Company has been Western Market follow the tram- selected to represent the Corps at the lines except entering and leav- Ceremony at the Cenotaph on Sunday, ing the Valley, where they take 11th November, 1028. Full. In structions have been issued direct to Wanchai Rond. This route pro- 0. C. Machine Gun Company
daces congestion and delay, par- 2. Dress. The Dress for all ranks ticularly in the business centres attending the Ceremony either at the where trams atop at short inter- Cenotaph or the Club de Recreio, invals and traffic is heavy. It has uniform, an Armistice Sunday will now bean arranged that the buses be review order medals. Officers not shall use Connaught Road Central and practised on the Midland Cir-lift in a goods lorry to proceed to, and restless, refuse to play or be
en parado with their men will wear instead of Des Voeux Road Cen- breeches.
3. A A certain number of seats have tral. They will enter and leave beon allotted to the Corps at the Queen's Road via Murray Rond. Armistice Day 9.45 am. Service at The now route will enable them St. John's Cathderal. Anyone wish to serve the ferry and steamer Ing to avail themselves of this wharves as far west as Wing Lok
muat apply to the O.C, their
Street.
4. A copy of instructions regarding the Coremony to take place at the Cenotaph, which is of interest to all attending, has been placed in the Officers' Mess and Canteen.
5. All N. C. O's will render a cer- tificato to their Unit Commanders be- fore 16th November, that they have sewn on badges of rank of white tape on to their khaki shirts.
6. Annual Camps.
Full particulars regarding annual camps which take place between 18th November to 9th December, 1528 havo been' issued to all ranks, except Tho
Battery and Engineer Company, on 29.10. 28. by type written circular
0. C. Companies report to The Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. by 9 am, on Tuesday, 13th November, 1928, the number of all ranks attending camp, slating meals required, so that ra tions can be arranged
Men can proceed to camp the even- ing of the day before La on Friday
1.1. on
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evening of 16th November, 1998,
Those wishing to have their bag gage sent to the camp at Fanling inust deliver
it, clearly labelled with owners' names at Corps Hendquarters
2 by
Friday,
November. Armin and Equipment etc., may be drawn from Corp Headquarters on Friday, 9th Tuesday, 13th, Wednes day, 14th and Thursday, 15th Novem- ber, hetween 3 nm, and Noon, or 2. and 4 pan, an 5 and 6 p.m. and on Saturday, 10th and Friday, 16th November, between 5 a. and 12
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7. Corps Orders.
.
During Camp Training at Farling. Corns Order will be published on THURSDAYS, 45th, 22nd and 20th November and 6th December, 1928 instead of Fridays, 10th, 23rd and 30th November and 7th December,
1928,
8. Correspondence." During the Camo Training Season 14th November to 8th December. 1928 | only correspondence of a most urgent nature is to be addressed to Orderly Room.
9. Musketry.
There will be no firing by Machine Gan Company at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 11th November, owing to that date being Armistice Day.
tery Drill: Signall under Berkt. J. M. Jack.
All ranks are expected to attend in order to make it possible to man Two Guns and proceed with Battery Drill, Camps The Battery Camps will take place at Tallam, New Territories from 7th to 9th and 14th to 16th Do- cember. Particulars have been issued to all ranks on 2. 11. £8.
13. Engineer Company. Parade at Balchers Fort on Tuesday, 18th November, at 6.30 p.m. for in- struction in running engine.
Dress: Uniform or mufti optional. There will be a pool shoot in the Miniature Range on Wednesday, 14th November at 5,80 p.m.
14. Corps Siganin.
6.30 p.m. on Thursday, 16th November Parade at Corps Headquarters at for Signal Instruction. There will be a field day on Sunday, 16th November for the purpose of exercising with the new W/T. sets.
The Morris truck will be at the Star Ferry Wharf Kowloon at 10 am. Dress: Uniform. Shurts, putteen ele, Timin should be taken.
One of Her "Bad Days.”
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amused, and are easily excited to tears.
Aknost Invariably the trouble with such children is disordered stomach and bowls, and the best and promptest treatment in all such cases is
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After a successful" university jury. career Mr. Collyer Arst took up Opening the inquiry, the Coroner an appointment at Clifton Col- said that it concerned the death lage, but in 1889 ho was called of a Chinese who, on the day in to the Bar of the Inner Temple, question, aaked for and obtained a cuft, before taking up his first town from Shek-O. Ho fell from Colonial appointment as Act the vahicle while going down the ing Chief Justice in Sierra Leone incline of Shaukiwan Hill, and In in 1870. He was Acting Putane some manner received serious in- Judge and Acting Attorney Gen- Juries from which he died. The eral in Gold Coast Colony, and lorry was in the charge of a licens- Queen's Advocate in Cyprus beed driver, but it was suggested that fore going to Malaya as a Fuisne at the time of the accident the Judre in 1892. In 1908 he be wheel had been taken over by came Attorney General and three another man, who, with the proper immediately years later retired from the Co-driver, abse nded lonial service.
after the accident and has not Mr.. Collyer arrived
been yet located, in spite of every In Singa-
effort by the police. Fore from Cyprus-from wheneo
Dr. Alexander Cannon, who per- came later Sir Arthur Young formed a post-mortem examination
was for a time Pufano and Judge. Later, says the S. F.of the body, said that the back-ed to a powder if desired) and coon the child da restored to bone was snapped in two, as if the Press, he became Attorney General man had been pinned between the cheerfulness, activity, and the but he was not an entire success vehicle and an immovable profes- full enjoyment of its games. as a draftsman, being however tion such as a boulder.
Your chemist selle Baby's Own better in Court, whilst his oratori. Other internal Injuries were con-
Tablets, or post free, 60 cents the cal abilities were not of the kind sistent with the suggested cause vial, from the Dr. Williams to assist him in his. Legislative of death.
Medicine Co., 60, Kiangao. Road, Council work. He was in fact.
Shanghai, not best suited by public life of the kind which involves the rough and tumble of debnic but he was a very sound classical scholar, a notable philosophical thinker-he Society-an artist of talent he founded the Straits Philosophical
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Rocked Dangerously,' Evidence was adduced to show that on the day in question the Nanking Transportation Company firm of contractors, of Lee Yuen hired out the lorry to the Tack Lee was President of the Art Club Street, who then. dispatched it to great philanthropist and a very Shok-0, to bring back building keen advocate of education, in materials.
Фотвал Tang Yee, a which Intter connexion he was a very willing supporter and prize- carrier who travelled in the body giver at various school functions, of the lorry, said that on the way He was Vice President of the Sin-back they gave a lift to a man, who
subsequently fell as the vehicle - 4827 apore branch of the RAS, 15, Mounted Infantry Company.
keen churchman and upholder of 'was going down the incline of The Company will parade at Corps the Children's Aid, B. and F. Shaukiwan Hill. The lorry was Headquarters on Thursday, 15th No- Bible Society, Y.M.C.A. etc. In then rocking dangerously and, ventber at 6.30 pm, for M. G. Instruc addition he was a sound sports- swaying from side to side: it! tion. The attention of all ranks is
a good and knocked against the rocky hillside drawn to Corps Orders relating to man Camp, In several cases the O. Catylish oarsman and was Pre-a number of times before being Company has not been informed of the aident of the Rowing Club, play-brought to a dead halt upon collid times at which members will attended cricket and took a great in- ing with a houlder. The deceased camp. This information must be for forest in the Sepoy Lines Golf was shaken off from where he sat, warded forthwith.
Club. He was a confirmed bache in the rear of the vehicle. Those who are not completely equip- |·lor.
Interrogated by the Court, she ped with uniform must make up their
agreed that there was another man deficiencies, before the first enimp,
bosides the driver in the seat. She could not say whether a | change-over, was made on the re
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Car Section. Friday, 0th and 16th practise at Corps Headquarters on November. Parade at Corpa Hend- Wednesday, 14th November. quarters at 6.30 p.m. for run around Church Parade, will be held on Bun- the Isinnd in the Armoured Car.
day, 2nd December, and all are kindly gave his wheel over to the other $219 Motor Cycle Section, Fridays, 9th | requested to keep this date
open man: and 10th November. Parade at in order to ensure a full strength
The enquiry was adjourned. Corps Headquarters for machine gun parade of the Company, Instruction. Drees: Mufti.
Tuesday, 13th November. Parade at Corps Hendauarters at 5.20 p.m. for run around the Island. Motor Cyclo Combinations will be driven by LfCorpl. Rogers and L/Corp). Thomas. Dress, mufti.
10. Corps Boxing Tournament.
Extra Parades. It.is proposed to The date has been provisionally fix-hold extra parades each Monday and ed for Friday, 21st December and will Thursday until camp. Those willing be held under Imperial Services Box-to attend should send their names in ing Association Rules,
to L/Sergt. Williams as soon as possi-
The following Sub-Committee has blo been appointed to arrange it.
Mr. A. Murdoch-Chairman, Sergt. W. H. Owen-Hon. Secretary. Captain A, M. Thornhill. Captain E. J. R. Mitchell. Sergt. M. M. Watsen.
Mr. II. Marriott, D.C.M. Entrics, giving each competitor's weight, to be made through Company Commanders to Sergt. W. II. Owen at Volunteer Headquarters before 6 pim. on Monday, 26th November, 1028.
On receipt of the entries the Sub: Committee will draw up a Programme of Events.
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11. Corps Band. There will be a full Band practice on Friday, 9th November at 6.00 p.m.) at Carps Headquarters.
Those who wish to shoot will parado In the Miniature Range at Corps Headquartern on Wednesday, 14th November, 1928, under R.S.M. W. H. Edmonds,
12. The Ballery,
17. Machine Gun Company.
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19. Portuguese Company.
appointments tako effect from 7..11. 28,
Car Section.
No. 787 L/Sergt. E. D. Labrousse,
Camp, The Company will be in camp the weekend 10th-18th Novem- ber. The attention of all ranks is called to. Circular issued by Corps. Hoadquarters re camp and times of to bo Sergeant. trains, etc:
No. 868 Pta, A. Nissim, to bo Lance There are still some who have not | Corporal. returned the necessary forms o camp · No. 1297 Plc. J. B. Flegg, to be and moals required. This should be Lance Corporal. done Immediately.
Armistice Day. Parado Memorial, The Company will fall in at The Club
20, Reserve Company.
23. Leave.
No, 793 Pte. H. J. Fountain, No. 8 refoined for duty on 7. 11. 28.
No. 207 Sergt. A. Hutton-Potts, M. I. Company, from 22. 11. 28, to 21, 12, 28,
24. Markaign.
The Company will parade as strong de Recreio on Sunday the 11th Novem-Platoon having returned from leave, as possible on Tuesday, 13th November at 11.30 am. sharp. Dross: A ber at 5.30 p.m. at Corps Head- already detailed. quarters, dress mufti for Advanced Gun Drill under Subsection Comman- ders. N. C. O. Probationers, drena Wednesday, 14th November. Par- mufti, belt and sidearms under C.S.M. ade at Corps Headquarters at 6.15 p.m. v. C. Branson, M.C.
and proceed to Kennedy Road Rango Cenotaph Ceremony. The Company by Ford Truck for Machine Gun Firas have been selected to represent the ing practice. Dress mufti Corpa and those detailed will parade at Corps Headquarters at 10.16 a.m. under Licut. J. Norrie Owen. Dress: Helmet with chin strap'down, tunic, medals, belt, sidearms, shorts, hose- tops, puttees and black boote.
18. Scottish Company.
Thursday, 15th November, 1922. Platoons will parade at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Instruction, dress mufti, as follows:
21. Strength,
The following recrusts are taken on the strength and posted as under;
No. 1415 Pic. D. W. Gregory, No. 2 Platoon, from 2. 11. 28.
No. 1410 Pie. F. T. Rodrigues, No. 10 Platoon, from 2. 11. 28.
No. 1417 Pte. C. V. Marques, No. 10 Platoon, from 2. 11. 28. 1418 Pte. J. P. Rocha, Platoon, from 2. 11. 28.,
No. 1419. Pte. E. Rozario, No. 10 Platoon, from 2, 11, 28.
No. 1420 Pte. G. E. R. Divett, No. Platoon, from 6. 11. 28. 22. Promotion and Appointments. The following.
promotion
No. 6 Flatoon, will proceed direct from Taikoo to Kennedy Road Range.
No. Platoon, at Kowloon Dock. No. 7 Platoon, at Corps Headquar-1
Parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.25 pm on Friday, 9th November | ters, and Tuesday, 13th November. Bot
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