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THE VOLUNTEERS
ORDERS FOR THE COMING
WEEK ISSUED
Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Orders by Colonel L. G. Bird, D.B... O.B.E., conmmanding Hongkong Volun teer Defence Corpa..
Friday, Feb. 17.
Parades.
Lance Corporal with effect from 17.2.39,
Stuck Of The Strength. Having left the Colony.
Parks No. 221 Sergt. Drummer W. Brown, Geneva. Scottish Reserve, as from 10.2.09. Berlin..
No. 21 L/Sgt. F. C. Goodman, Helsingfors, Scottish Reserve, as from 10.2.33.
Oilo.. No. 1653 Pte. J. R. Younger, No. 7 Platoon, as from 10.2.33.
Leave.
Llout. H. Pooley, A.S.C. leave extended to 12.6.13.
No. 1702 Plc. E. Quintan, No. 2 Platoon, granted 6 weeks' sick, leave. Prague.. from 1.2.33 to 7.3.99.
EXCHANGE RATES
Feb. 16.
.87.15/32 .17.70% .14.42
Feb. 17. 87%
17.734
Athons. Milan Buenos Aire:
.227 .19.56 .000
14.10/32
.10.55 600
..07.8/10
.414
07.5/10
41
Cadre, Shanghai..
.1/7.15/16
1/8
New York, Amsterdam Vienna.
.0.43%
3.44
.8.66
. 8.54
.80
30
.115%
115
Madrid.. Bucharest.
.41.11/10
41
G80
G80
The following have been taken on the Strength:
1080 Pte. C. E. Stuart Anzac Com-Stockholm.
Copenhagen pany 13.2.33.
1000 Pte. D. Orr Anzac Company Lisbon. 12.2.33.
Hongkong. Brussole..
.1/3.7/32
1/3%
.24.60
24.52%
.18.85
18,00
22.50
22.7/10
Tio.
110 .5
110
G%
at
1901 Tpr. D. A. Cumming Machine Bombay.
¡Yokohama.. Gun Troop 14.2.33.
1992 Tpr. B. C. Allan Machine Gun Montevideo Troop 14.2.88
.1/0.5/82.1/0.5/82
.1/244
1/244
.83
83
Montreal.. War Loan. Belgrado.
.4.1214
4.19% 80%
.285
265
10.18/10 16
(a). Battery-1. Parado for Bignal Section at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m., sharp, on Tuesday Fob ruary 21st and Thursday, February 23rd. 2. Parado for whole Battery at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, February 23rd. at Headquarters.
(b). Engineer Company-Friday 10th to Sunday, February 1715 Camp at Pakshawan Monday, Feb- ruary 20th Ministura Rango. Thurs. day, 23rd D. L. Instruction, Welling ton Barracks.
(c) Corps Signals-Parado Corps Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. on Thursday, 23rd February.
(d). Armoured Car Section--There will be no parade on Monday, 20th instant.
(o). Machine Gun Company--The Company will parade as strong as Domble on Friday, 24th. February at 5.30 p.m. at Headquarters in mufti for revolver drill. No. 4 Platoon will proceed to Kennedy Road Range.under Cape. H. Owen-Hughes to fire revolver
course.
Btrength.
1903 Tpr. F. 1. King Machine Gun Troop 14.2.83.
1994 Pto. W. E. Gutierrez No. 11 Platoon 14.2.88.
1995 Fto. L. 0. Agabeg No. 11 Platoon 14.2.03.
W. H. G. GOATER, CAPTAIN,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
Notice.
H.K.V.D. Corps Cricket Fixture. Banday, 18th. February and Mon- ricket Club at K.O.C.
20th February against Howloon
Tooeday, 21st, February v. South (?). Scottish Company-Thursday, | Wates Borderers at H.K.C.C. Wednes 2ari instant. No. 6 Platoon at Kewday, 22nd. February v. Royal Navy at Joe Dock under 2nd Licat, T. P. H.X.C.C. Saunderson, No. 7 Platoon at Head- avarters 6.30 p.m. undor 2nd. Lieut. A. W. Brown, Machine Gun Instruc tion. Munketry. Members who failed to fro Part III nt Stonecutters on Ronday Inst will have an opportunity of firing the courso on Sunday, 12th. March.
Silver (spot)......10.11/16 Silver (forward)., 10%
British Wirelesı.
COTTON & WHEAT
LATEST NEW YORK
QUOTATIONS
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Frits have received the following quota- tions on the New York cotton and wheat exchange for yesterday:
Catton
Rugby Football Match. Volunteer v. The Army will be played at Soskunpoo ground at 4.30 March. p.m. on Saturday, 25th. February.
.
Hongkong Rifle League. Hongkong Rifle Club,
Total 506.
Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.
(a). Portuguese Company-Thora will be no parade on Tuesday, 21st. February. Peak Range. The Peak Sergt. Sequeira Rango will be available for any mem- Corp). Sniter bers of the Company who wish to Spf Salter
mako of it on Sunday, 20th Feb Spr. Smith THary. Range Officer-Lieut. J. V.L/Sgt. Bateros V. Remedios, Last tram up 830 am. | Pte. Westlake Firing will commence at 9 a.m.
Platoon Commanders will pleaso obtain definite promises of attendance from members of their units so that the necessary arrangements may bo made for ammunition etc., giving numbers to Laut. Remedios by Fri day the 24th February.
;
Opening Closing
Range
5.08-5.07
0.12-0.12
Range 6.00-8.00 0.19-0.14
6.25 -6.20 6.26-0.20 4.44-6.40 0.45-0.45 0.69-4.68 0.NG-0.57 0.64 0.64 0.63-0.00 0.16
200 500 600
May July. October December January
yda. yds. yds. Total
Spot.
..
20 31 31
88
25 27 24
70
27 22 27
76
May
Wheat
47
Chiengo Winnipeg
25 20 22
70
July
19
27 18
04
20
22 17
50
September October
484 49
48 49%
60%
439
44
488
142 158 180 Add 10% for open algkis
Police Reserve Emergency Unit. Total 420.
Rifle Meeting.
Stonecutters Range. Attention is
A Committee Meeting will be held: drawn to the alterations in dates at Corps Headquarters at 6.45 p.m Availabl for firing Cinssifention on Thursday, 23rd. February. Tests. Instend of the inter Bloned in the Carns Diary viz:-March
mon-
China Command Rifle Meeting.
INDIAN OUTLAW
SURYA SEN CAPTURED IN SHARP ENGAGEMENT
Chittagong, Feb. 17.
A sharp engagement with tor- rorists at the village of Gairala, near Patiya, 20 miles from Chit- The China Command Rifle Meeting tagong to-day resulted in the cap. will be held on Kewicon Rifle Range turo, of Surya Sen, the alleged on the 23rd. and 24th. March. Entries brain behind the
recent Chitta- close on the 28th February. In-
19th. March 26th, and April 22nd, the Company will have March 5th. and March 19th, (two dates only)- formation with regard to entries from gong attacks on Britons."
Platoon Commanders will lease as cort in how their men can best he reused so as to complete both Lewis Cun and Rife. Classification Tests on them two days and Inform O. C. Company at the earliest possible moment.
Transfer, No. 1987 Pte. C. H. Cutierrez to, be transferred to No. 11 Platoon having been posted to No. 12 Platoon in error.
(h) Anzac Company-The Com- many will parade in full strength at Corps Headquarters on Thursday, 23rd. February and not-on Monday, the 20th. February.
(1) The Omeers Commanding the ndermentioned Units will issue their Orders separately to their Com- manda:
I Machine Gun Troop.
II Motor Machine Gun Secilon.
Corps Diary: Amendments
(a) Stonecutters Range is allotted to the Portuguese Company on 5th. and 18th. March.
(b) All Rife Casuals will fire on 12th. March.
{c} Tho 20th. March and 2nd. April are allotted to Vickers Gun Units .c. Machine Gun Company, Motor Machina Gun Sectlen, Armour- ed Car Section. Applications for theso dates must be made to The Adjutant at once.
(d) Members of the Reserve Com- pany are requested to fire on the 12th. March or alternatively at the Peak Range on zubaequent dates.
Stonecutters Range Standing Ordera, Addit'sa.
The attention of Range Ofcers at Stonecutters in drawn to the follow- ing addition:-
"A sentry is to be posted on the neur corner of the men's Tennis
Caurt when firing in in progress at 500 yds. or 600 yds, to prevent per- Eons crossing the Bne of fire."
Appointment.
No. 1768 Pte. R. I. Cherrill, Armoured Cac Section, appointed
the Corps may be obtained from the Adjutant, or from Lieut. J. H. Bot- tomley.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
The Government had offered 10,000 rupees reward for the cap ture of Sen.-Router.
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