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THE
HONGKONG
| VOLUNTEER UNITS
MEET
TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1932.
with 1
ties, and to my cousternation I National and, Patriotic Societies found wo were required to furnish per square mile of Empire outpost. Umpteon Officers and men and to If the national and patrotic mem- organize all supply, transport and bers of these societies would rather other trains; in short actual ro-play chess in dull F001 INAUGURAL DINNER OF THREE quirements were far in excesA of overlooking ก blank wall than
what had been originally anticipat-much about ed, and we therefore had to get on
Lowls gun with a lot of oil on with the job of Increasing
It, our I am not disposed to blame them. strength chop chop.
The difficulty of the national and patriotic societies in Hongkong la in distinguishing between what they would rather not do and what they think other people ought to we do,
COMPANIES
MUCH ENTHUSIASM
The inauguration dinner, held at the Peninsula Hotel last night, by the newly formed units of the Hongkong Volunteer Forces, The Anti-Aneraft Light Automatic Corps, The Army Service Cadre and the Anzac Corps, proved brilliant function and was attend- ed by over 130 members of the units and their guests.
The guests of honour were His Excellency Major-General J. W. Sandilands, C. B. C.M.O, and Com- modore A. H. Walker, Q.B.E., R.N. Major C. M. Manners cupled the Chair.
OC-
WRY
After the toast of His Majesty the King had been proposed by the Chairman, and honoured In the customary manner, the toast of the newly formed Units proposed by Col. Bird, who, dur; ing the course of his speech, said It gave him very great pleasure to tonst the new units Hongkong Volunteer Forces. The of the A.S.C. had been in existence for Honie time, and although the A.A.LÀ. was a new unit, he had no doubt that it would be one of the best corps in the forces under the excellent guidance of Capt. Champkin, whose brochure
told fall about the "Acks Acks”.
The Anzacs were another
new
Company, just formed, and their existence was due mainly to the | energy and keentiess of Lieut. de Saille-Robertson. This init, > gether with the other machine xanners, had an equally important part to play in the defence of Hongkong as the other two units. "It is over 12 years since. it became my duty to raise the: Volunteers, he said, "and this is the first time that I have seen three new units formed together. I wish you every success In the future.
com-
"This as you will appreciato proved no enay matter, but I am glad to any that we are now only British rank and file. What 14 short of the required number of
balance of European rank and fie in are going to do regarding tho "Our real problem is to interest is on the lapa of the gods and in Lewis gun all those Good Semari- our mild activities with the this connexion there are many men other than useful to us when the robbers have am convinced tuna of the Colony who want to be British in this Colony who would left us for dead-the great welcome an opportunity of becom- pany of old volunteers and Ex- ing members of an organization service men who intend to roll up such as the A. S. C. Cadre, and so when the war starts. These are times of emergency. As we are to be in a position to nasist ua In the men function immediately the necessity, arises and as no drills, camps OF training are required, it naturally selected and must be abe to carry follows recruita have to be carefully on efficienty from the word "Go".
"Tho men who have rallied around are, I am confident, able to do their stuff; a large proportion "We want these potential volun- familiar with the details of Armypany now. We want the needs of are ex-Service men, many of them teers to join the Anti-Aircraft Com- specialists in their own line and kept in the front of the public mind. Transport work, and others are anti-aircraft defence continually particunrly useful in a unit such We want the shortage of men in ng ours. We are therefore prepar ed to tackle any transport problem
our defence to be regarded at least which may arise, and when the time
us seriously as the shortage water in our bathtubs.
comes
adequately assist
We shall, I Am sure,
ANTI-AIRCRAFTERS
raising the strength of this Com- I appeal to for help in pany. Every Volunteer Corps enn rely on considerable expansion in time of war, but it is certain that the fighting efficiency of any force that relies on untrained or unpre- pared reserves will tag behind the need of the hour when the hour of need comics.
פלקון
1
of
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORD
#t
123
Across
Incapable of being bored--even in a club smoking-room.
good report may be expected.
|
6. To a certain extent this
will
wear well, and, on the whole, a
ม
7 To a high degree.
8 "1
ท sure, Mabel" that
this
its
An innocuous state,
9 A "go-getter" who cannot exist
without taking us in. 10 Though but a shadow of
former self it sounds capable of creating quite a breeze with the buy.
11 It goes on ahead-separately.
They hai to the lightest breath of wind-by the rushy 13 Jt will wine three, when
poof, or in the concert hall, here.
int
The autant promised us pen-
17 Half a century is before the lid, alon settled George's dilleulty (hidden).
catalogued complete.
21 This study is only used in an
emergency.
19 Not the same ones.
*
Philo-
Not a bit rusty, and full of 32 You've never seen this bird, but
spirits,
"I told my good friends in the in maintaining Rotary Club a week or so ago that the traditions of the Corps.
"In conclusion. I should like
we had so many Societies in this express the pleasure it gives us to vention of Things Happening that to Colony for the Promotion or Pre- be associated at this dinner with we could sleep soundly in our beds, the other new units of the Corpa, but I think the most useful Society and I am sure that whenever we has yet to be formed a Society for are called upon to function
as a Digging the Public in the Ribs on unit the harmony that prevails to Convenient Occasions- Society 22 One are take in no reefs night will attend all our relations that will keep pegging many in the with the Corps in general."
account of the babies", Freas and on the platform when 24 He wrote "Proverbial things that obviously should be
sophy." done in this Colony
26 Show how-to cheat, perhaps? most grievously left undone.
20 Notches. "I will say no more then to thank Col. Bird on your behalf for the cordial way he has proposed this toast, and to express our deep ap preciation of the presence of His "Major Manners, your Excel-Excellency the General Officer Con- Major C. M. Manners, O.B.B.ney, gentlemen--I am very glad manding and of the interest he hus peaking on behalf of the
A.S.C. to meet at this dinner members of taken in our unit. We know that Cadre, unid:
The Anti-Aircraft LightAutomatics. it is only the nucleus of an umple "Your Excellency, Col. Bird and We have raised a goodly company and well trained force, but gentlemen, I have to thank Coloncind I am deeply grateful to every- pride in this Company la in Bird for his kindly reference body who has given a half-turn to spirit from which it has sprung us-before proceeding further the rather stubborn wheel of long rather than in the possibilities to should like first to thank you all for kong nopinion on the subject of which it rany lend, and so long as your pressence here to-night and nt
voluntary service.
that spirit lasta do not doubt that the same time convey
a messago
the Acks-Acks will rank right werthly with any unit in our de- fences."
Major Manners Replies.
to
Capt. Champkin Tells of Good Work of Section. Speaking on behalf of his unit, the Anti-Aircraft section, Capt. C. Champkin said:
"I am especially grateful to Mr. from His Excellency the Offieer Adell and my indefatigable second ministering the Government. Mr. in command Mr. Stone, of the Southern regrets that his engage | A.P.C., and to Mr. Butcher and Mr. ments do not permit him to be Langston of the Hongkong Electric with us and requests me to convey Company for the ready help they to the new units his very best have given in the formation of the. wishes for a prosperous career of sections concerned with the defence usefulness to the Colony.
of their particular interests,
"The Cadre cannot really be "We have been up against that described as a newly formed unit most dimeult of tasks, the recrea- of the Corps as it has been Intion of an old idea-the iden that existence, since 1926 but as it has recenty been reorganized and of its personnel 90% are new, we may, I think claim to be a new unit.
to
those who have it in their power to defend the interests they have established or by which they live, should look first to themselves for. to defences that they need.
ENTHUSIASTIC
34
my
the
ANZACS.
Gratifying Response to Appeal for Recruits.
Anzac Corps," Lt. C. de Saille- Responding to the toast of "The
Robertson, M.M., the Officer Cont- manding the Anzac Company, said:
Walker, Major Manners and gentle- "Your Excellency, Commodore men.--The other day Major Man- "As this is our Inaugural dinner
nera told me that to-night I would a few words on the subject of our-
be expected to say something about selves may be permitted, but when most people have written round some of the husky members, It's an old idea, and nowadays, the Anzac Company but on looking promise to make them as few as
more history than they have read, possible. When I was asked by it has perhaps lost the significance The average Aussie is taught to use I feel I must trend very carefully. Colonel Bird In October last take over the A. S. C. Cadre, East India Company and the old
that it had in the days when the a straight left at a very early age. naturally wanted
to know the Chartered Companies relied on the here this evening, the Anzac Com- Of the three new units assembled purpose of our being and what was strong arnis and stout hearts of pany is the youngest; in fact one required of us, I was informed their employees fos the protection month that in the event of the Garrison
of their tende.
ago it was non-existent. having to take the field, local trans-
Perhaps that is what the Daily port would have to be relied upon,
"Times have changed, but cir-Press meant when they suid-Tho and that the organization of this
cumstances perhaps have brought newly found unit. transport as properly controlled
back something of the old need- and organized trains world be our
and we have outgrown the old idea. Pidgin I understood that the
We find that we are ground between Cadre or nucleus for thsi organiza- the upper millstone of those who tion, which we had to find, consist-an't volunteer and the nether one
Anzac Company was fairly easy "The actual recruiting for the because every one of its membera is keen. fight because I remember,
I had expected a harder
soon
ed of approximately & Officers and of those who will when # warufter the war finished, and we were ten other ranks and as five were starts. already on the strength, the job of bringing the Cadre up to peare strength presented no diflculties.
Strength Increased, "After getting this strength thought it wise to have a pow-wow with the Officer in Charge of Transport and met my friend, Capt. de la Bere, R.A.S.C., who proceeded to put me an fait with exactly what would be required by the Authori.
An Empire Record!
on our way home on a troopship. asking a pal of mine if he would "I have no particular feeling If another war starts I will be in enllat again. 'Oh yes,' he replied, against those who won't volunteer, R. Company B. Company, I Many of them are perfectly good snid. 'What do you mean, B. Com- kitizens. Most of them have a pany? I will be here when you go very clear den of what they don't and I will be here when you come want, and all of them sincerely hope back. "But as I have said, I have the Colony will get what they think had very little opposition so it doesn't need. They don't inck My inst recruit was inclined to b patriotism. This Colony holds the for I grabbed him before he could Empire record for the number of
(Continued on Page 9.)
far.
if its tail were a little longer' you might frequently, do so at
seasite.
This bird, on the other hand, we all know, and welcome in tho summer, if cdbl.
What will inspire with energy in
a team. 35 "Gen, ran past me" with the fruit
in him hands (anag.).
Down
2 Bossex,
3 Simply the devil to a Moham-
medan.
4 Facers in a form that are quite
likely to meet with laughter. 5 Wave.
pool is bottomless (anag).
11 A child no longer.
16 In Italy; described by Lucentio
as "mursery of arts.'
16 The end of Italy-In which to
look for th.
Is These leaves are always left. 20 This joint is red in autumn. 2 Take your hook for this-but
undo 11.
25
This
Ix, undoubtedly, a fruit car, and fowl, also, is indicated.
27
we go," as the Cockney
said, brushing the insect from his check.
7
28 Apparently, the poor girl, is not well, but the shrill sounds are
mate by the Insect,
30 Jerusalem in miniature.
31 A grent country that has suffer-
ed much at the hands of careless.
the
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