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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1930.
THE VOLUNTEERS,
ORDERS FOR THE COMING ..
WEEK.
No. 37/30. Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps orders by Major H. B. I Dowbiggin
1: Parade.
"G" Section second. Fte. C. E. M. Terry won the Company Com- mander's Cup for the second time in succession and Cpl: E. B. Gammell won the monthly spoon. Annual Athletic Sports" All entries are to be made as soon as possible to Sorg Goldman A Section No. 1 Flatoon, c/o Messrs. Gilman & Co, Ltd. (h) Scottish Company
Thursday Gun Instruction
The launch will leave Queen's Pier at 8 am, and Pollco Pier, Kowloon at 9.10 a.m.
Range Officer-2/Lieut. L. F. Nicholson.
3. Return. Those Officers Commanding Units who have not already done so will please render the return to the Ad- Jutant, as soon as possible as request- Parades ed in. Corps Ordera No. 30/30 para: (a) Corps Band. A Band Practice
18th. September, 19303 dated 5th. September, 1930.
4. Peak & Kennedy Road Ranges. will be held on Monday next,
Allotment Of at Kowloon Dock 15th. September at 5.30 p.m.
Platoon (b) Battery. The Battery will ander Lieut: G. Duncan, M.R.E.
parade at 5.30 p.m. at Headquar No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters ters on Thursday, September
6.30
p.m. under Captain H. R. Forsyth. drill and layers 18th for gun class
Note: Signallers under Sergt. Johnson, RA.
(c) Engineer Company. Monday, September 15th, Miniature Range shoot at 5.30 p.m. (d) Corps
on
for
Classes Signals. signal instruction will parade at Corpe Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. Tuesday, 16th September. Class for Wireless instruction will parade at Whitfield Barracks, Kowloon, at 5.30 p.m. on Thurs- day, 18th. September." Müfti.
(e) Machine Gun Troop.
Dress:
(i)
(1) Machine Gun Class for those detailed by 0.C. Troop will be held at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, 16th. instant
parade (2) Remainder Causeway Bay at 5.30 p.m. same date.
(f) Armoured Car Company.
st
Car Section. Parade at Kow- logo-Canton Railway Garage at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 19th instant for driving instruction.
Motor Cycle Section. Parade at Headquarters 5.30 p.m. Friday, 10th. instant for Machine Gun Instruction.
(g) Machine Gun Company.
The
Company will parade as strong as possible in mufti at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 16th. September at Headquarters for Machine Gua Training as below:
No. 1 Platoon. Secs.: A & B-1.
A.3.
No. 2 Platoon Sec.: C-N.G. Part I. Sec.: D—LA.4.
No. 3 Platoon Secs.: E & F
LAA.
No. Platoon Secs.: G & H 1.A.4.
for No. 6
The range at Stonecutters has been allotted for the use of the Company as follows:
No. 8 Platoon-Sunday 26th
The Peak Range and Kennedy Road Ranges are allotted to the Portuguese Company on 14th and 19th. Septem- ber, respectively.
5. Promotions. The following promotions are ap- proved by the Commandant:
No. 1197 L/Sgt. C. F. Osmund to be Sergeant with effect from 29.8.30.
No. 427 Sgt. G. Puncheon to be
October, 1931atson--Sunday 2nd B with rect from 11.9.30.
November, 1930.
M.G. P
Part II classification will be fired on each of the foregoing dates which all ranks are request- ed to keep free. Portuguese Company. The Com- pany will parade on Friday, September 19th, as under:
No. 9 Platoon-Headquarters.i Musketry Instruction
No. 10 Platoon-Headquarters. Lewis Gun Instruction.
No. 11 Platoon-Headquarters. Musketry Instruction.
No. 12 Platoon-Kennedy Rond Firing Pratice
Range.
Dress. For above. Belt, Rine and Bayonet. Recruits Head- quarters. For Drill. Dress Belts unly,
De-
Musketry. Stonecutters. Nos. 9 and 10 Platoons. tails will fire Part II Musketry Classification at Stonecutters on Sunday,
September 21st. Dress: Optional but Rifles, and Pouches Bayonets, Belts must be taken.
Range Officers: 2/Lieut. H. J. Silva and 2/Lieut. J. H. Law
rence.
Launch will leave Hongkang Queen's Pier at 8 am. calling at Kowloon Policy Pier at 8.15 am,
2. Musketry.
No. 1867 L/Bdr. M. 1. Deville, to be Bombardier with effect from 11.9.30. No. 1472 L/Bdr. D. Black to be Bombardier with effect from 11.9.30.
6. Reversions No. 757 L/Sergt. W. M. Groves, No. 3 Platoon, reverts to the ranks at his own request
7. Transfer.
No, 1341 Bdm. M. Franco, Corps Band, is transferred to Portuguese Company with effect from 12.9.80.
No. 384 L/Cpl. A. Duncan, Reserve Company, is transferred to No. "B Platoon.
No. 460 Pte. H. T. Burton, No. 1 Platoon, is transferred to The Battery. 8. Strength.
The following have been taken on the strength and posted as under:
No. 1516 Pte. W. M. Sousae, No. 10 Platoon, as from 30.8.30.
No. 1616 Ptc. J. J. Ferguson, No. 4 Platoon, as from 9.9.30.
No. 1617 Pte. W. F. Edge, The Battery, as from 11.9.30.
9. Struck off the Strength. Having left the Colony. No. 1546 Pia: J. Blakeley, No: 7 Platoon, as from 4.9.30.
Having been transferred to Other Ports.
No. 517 Sgt. C. L. Edwards, Reserve Company, as from 22.8.30.
10. Leave. No. 901 Pte. K. C. McLeannan, No. Platoon from 1.9.30 to 31.831. No. 19 Pte. C. E. Frith, Reserve Company, from 16.9.39 to 15.10.30.
No. 839 Pte. T. L. Knight, Reserve Company, from 139.30 to 12.3.31.
(Sgd.) W. H. G. GOATER, CAPTAIN,
Adjutant, H. K. V. D. C.
The following Units will fire ther7 Annual Musketry Course at Stone- Rifle Meeting. At the Com-catters on Sunday next, 14th. instant: pany Rifle Meeting held on the Peak Range on Sunday, 7th. September "A" Section won the) Section Cup for the month with]
(a) Corps Signals. (b) The Battery.
(e) Engineer_Company. (d) Reserve Company.
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