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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1929,
THE VOLUNTEERS.
ORDERS FOR THE COMING. WEEK.
Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Deders by Lieut.-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.8,0., O.B.E., Commandant.
Hongkong, Nov. 7,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
SMOKING CONCERT,
ENTERTAINMENT FOR INTER-
PORT CRICKETERS.
Informality and thorough enjoy. ment formed the keynote to 'com- plimentary smoking concert given. to the Malaya and Shanghai inter- port cricket teams at the Hong- kong Cricket Club last night."
Per sa Koren Maru from Los Angeles and ports on Nov. 7--Rev. J. B. Estrada, Rev. J. F. Carlucci, Rev. A. F. Dingman, Mrs. Mume Kuriyama, Mr. Hiroshi Kuriyama, Mr. Kanichi Morimoto, Mr. Tauneo Tsubaki, Mrs. S. Hirano, Mr. Toshte Hirano, Miss Mioke Hirano, Mr. Mun Wing Sun, Mr. Sum Tai Kai, Mr. G. Wing Yipp, Mr.
There was a good attendance Nim, Mr. To Sul Tung, Mr. Arthur and Mrs. Y., S. Lau, Mr. Mar Fak
of members and visitors, and Mr. Brearley, Mrs. E, A. Brea Brearley,
R. Hancock presided Dr. Nå
over the 22nd Nov, till Sunday H. Dastur, Miss Dorothy happy gathering.
Simmons, Kiyoe Haya
An excellent musical programme
All ranks are reminded that the annual training camps will take place this year at Faoling during the fol- lowing weekends.
Friday pm. 16th Nov. till Sunday P.3. 17th
Felda Nov
p.m.
p.m.
.m. 24th Nov.
Friday
T. Goto,
Mrs.
p.m. 1st Dec 29th Nov, till Sunday Mr. Yasuo Hayas Miss Aiko Goto, alded considerably in maintaining p.m. 8th 6th Dec. till Sunday Sainosuke Ito, Mins Toyo Ito, Mr. the conviviality, those contributing
Friday
Camp orders issued by post to all ranks of the Corps except those of The Battery and Engineer Company Any one not in receipt of these orders will
report to the Adjutant iramediato ly.
The weekends during which units bare
expressed their intention of con- centrating, are:
First weekend.-M. G. Troop, Band, Portuguese Coy, and A. Car Coy..
Second weekend.-M. G. Coy., Scot. tish Cov
Third and and Portuguese Coy.
weekend.-M. G. Coy and A.
Car
Fourth weekend.-M. G. Troop, Corps Signals, and Scottish Co
The Battery will attend the RA, Practice Camp at Tai Lam during the weekends 14th, 15th Doc. and 21st, 22nd Dec.
Great Coats.
The fact that some men are without great coat has been brought to notice. Os. C. Units will please ensure that all have great coats that fit and have coat slings to carry then in. If thera is not a coat in store to it a man one will be made to order.
Lecture.'
A second lecture on Machine Gun Tactics will be given by Major Philby of The Somerset Light Infantry at 119, at 540 p.m. on Tuesday, 12th Nov. It is feared that sufficient notice was not given of the last lecture to enable many to make ar rangements to attend and it is hoped for a bigger attendance on Tuesday evaning. The subject is of absorbing interest to all units armed with the M. G. yet last Tuesday only members of the . G. Cuy, attended. All are welcome.
Armistice Day Celebration.
The Engineer Company and Corps Signals will represent the Corps at the Cenotaph. Special Instruction issued to all ranks of these units.
The Motor Cycle Section will act as Escort to H.E. The Governor under special Instructions to be issued Inter.
No. 188 Sgt. Robson, A. Car Coy., will parade under special instructions for Presentation of the Long Service Medal by H.E. The G.O.C. China ('ommand.
The Pipers of the Scottish Coy, will parade in the Hongkong Cricket ground at 10.15 a.m. ander Pipe Major Mackie.
Officers attending in uniform full in at 10.30 am. in the same place as last
15 year in the NW, corner of the Square facing the Cenotaph.
Dress for all as for G. O. Ca. Inspec. tion without rifles.
Poppies will be worn in the helmet
over the Hash.
Certain pews have been ruserred for members of the Corps at St. John's Cathedral for the morning service; it is hoped advantage will be taken of this privilege:
Musketry.
The M. G. Troop and Armoured Car Coy, will fire Table T. M. G. Part 2 at Stonreutters Range on Sunday, 10th Nov., 1920. Range Officer' 2nd Lieut. Williams. Launch will leave Queen's
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KWANGTUNG VILLAGE 'CUS- TOMS TO BE ABOLISHED.
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MOTOR VEHICLES.
BIG INCREASE IN NUMBER LICENSED IN BRITAIN.
London, Nov; 7.
A return issued by the Ministry has issued notices to the Magis- of Transport shows that the gross trates of the different districts for amount received in payment for the cessation of old customs, which motor licences lasued during the are considered as injurious to the nine months ended August 31, people.
reached nearly £24,000,000, Particular attention is called to
The total number of motor Wang Kuang village, where it is vehicles, excluding tramcars and the custom for unmarried men to trade licences, was approximately seize by force any widows for wives, 2,181,000, compared with 1,998,000 and when the relatives of the in the corresponding period of the widows remonstrate with the posses. sors, the latter have only to offer previous year. suitable compensation,
The total number of mechanical- Attention is also called to a place ly, propelled road vehicles register- called Nam Tou-shing, where heavy ed for the first time during the presents are paid for a wife; and month of August. exceeded 19,000. also to Chih Wan district, where-British Wireless
In the third month of every year a great deal of monoy is spent by the Countrymen for sacrifices To the idols,
Such practices are to be stopped
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by the Magistrates, who must re- port on the result of this social campaign. Canton News Agency.
MIBS Kolko Gota, Mrs.
Ito, Mr. Miss Hiroko Ikeda, Mrs. Wong Na Iwao Yamamoto, Mrs. Yasuko Ikeda, Shes, Mr. Wong Jung Cheong, Mr. Wong Sun On, Mr. Wong Sun War, Mrs. Maria Dobra, Mr. S. Rosenkranz, Mrs. Chan Lim Hing.
or mufti optional..
Corps Band... The Bard will parade practice in the miniature range on Tuesday, 12th Nov. in mufti at 5.30 p.m.
The Battery.
Parade for Gun" Drill at HQ, on Friday, Nov. 16th qt 5.30 p.m.
Engineer Company. Parade at Instruction Shed (behind Garrison Sgt's. Mesq) at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, November 14, for D.EL. instruction. Dress-mufti.
See paragraph 4 referring to Armis tice parade.
Corps Signals.
Attention is drawn to the parade at the Cenotaph on Armistice Day, when the Engineer Company and the Corps Signals will represent the Corps. A circular has been sent to all who are expected to attend this parade.,
Parade at Corps Headquarters at 3.0 p.m. on Thursday, November 14th for Signal Training. Dress-Mufti.
Machine Gun Troop, Dowbiggins Trophy will be com peted for on Sunday, 10th Nov. Parade nt Riding School at 9 a.m. Dress New uniform.
Anyone requiring uniform or equip mont should apply for. same imme diately in order to have everything ready for going into camp on Friday 15th inst.
Anyone who has not yet returned his Camp Notice will do so at once.
Armoured Car Company.
at Volunteer H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. for Car Section Friday, Nov. 8 Parade Machine Gun Instruction.
Friday, 15th Nov. Parade at Kow- loon Railway Station at 5.00 p.m. to proceed to Camp by Armoured Car: haversack, waterbottle, belt, great Dress: Tunic, breeches, putties, ville, coat,
coat corrier and helmet. Shorts and beret will be taken to camp.
Friday, 15th Nov.
Motor Cycle Section Annual Camp
All ranks will
Kowloon Railway Station at 5.45 p.m. parade with motor cycles outside the on Friday, 15th Nov. ready to proceed to camp by road."
Dress: Uniform with great coats, breeches, bandoliers, belts, haversacks and waterbottles, no sidearms.
Motor cycle
combinations will be in charge of Gpl. Walkinshaw, L/Cpl. Groome, Pies. Banks and Hutchison,
A special lighter will be ready at the Hongkong side to convey machines across the harbour. All machines must be on board by 5.16 p.m.
Machine Gun Company.
All Members of the Company who ara deficient of great coats or any Pior at 8.40 am.
other kit will parade on Friday, 8th Dress (Musketry Order) Uniform Nov. at HQ, at 5.30 p.m. in mufti
and Mr. Musson (piano, banjo and being Mr. Truc (piano solos). Mr. Hyde Lay (baritone), Major Tuke songs), Mr. R. A. Green (bass), Mr. Labrum (comic song); Mr. Stone (baritone), Mr. Richards (tenor), Mr. Scott (comile monologue) and Mr. Burnett (song).
As usual at such gatherings,. the spirit of sporting camaraderie was fully evident, and the function formed a memorable item in the Interport visit.
This is the last opportunity to make good any deficiencies before camp.
The Company will parade at H.Q. In mufti on Tuesday, 12th Nov, for å further Machine Gun Lecture by Major O. G. B. Philby.
Appointment. No. 811 Sergeant V. C. Branson M.C. to be Acting Company Sergeant Major.
Camp. All members of the Company who have not yet sent in their returns re attendance at. Camp are requested toto so before noon on Saturday, 9th November..
Scottish Company.
Parades: Thursday, 14th Novom, ber, 1920 for Machine Gun Instruction. No. 5 Platoon at Taikoo Dock under Sgt. J. Watson."
No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Deck under Lieut. Geo. Duncan, M.B.E.
No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.
under Lieut. H. R. Forsyth. Annual Church Parado, Sunday, let, December, 1929,
All ranks are reminded of this forthcoming parade and are requested to make every effort to attend.
Portuguese Company,
Camp. The Company wil be in Camp for the weekend Nov. 16th-17th. All- ranka must do their utmost to attend. Details are already issued. All forms have not yet been rendered re attend. auce. This should be done immediate- ly,
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The following recruits have been taken on the strength" and posted us under;
tuguese Company, as from 1. 11. 29.
No. 1518 Ptc. L. M. Remedios, Por-
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