THE VOLUNTEERS
CORPS ORDERS FOR THE
COMING WEEK
Hongkong Volunteer. Defence Corps orders by Lieut.-Colonel H. B. L. Dowbiggin, O.THE Cornmandant, Hongkong Volunteer Defents Corps,
Friday, May_1.
1. General,—i. Efficiency, Board Mcating.
A meeting of the Efficiency Board -will be held at Volunteer Headquar ters on Monday, 20th May, 1935 at
p.m..
Ofcers Commanding Activo Units will attend.
1. Promotion-His Excellency 'the Govornor has been plonsod to approve the promotion of Second Lieutenant Frederick White Thomson Ross to the rank of. Lieutenant in the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps with effect from 6 April, 1035.
fii. Relinquishinent Lieut. L. G. S. -Dodwell, A-SC.. Cadre, relinquishes his Commission of Lieutenant with effect from 18th April, 1985,
Government Gazette No. 22 dated 10.5.85.
iv. Corps Orders-Owing to Fri- day, 21th May, 1038 being a General Holiday Orders for week-ending Thursday, 23rd May will be forward- ed to Volunteer Headquarters by 19 a.m. Wednesday, 22nd May, 1936.
v. Camp-1035-Tho following Campa wi
will be
be held during the next Scalan.
Training
1at Camp November 15th to 17th, Camp November 22nd to 24th. 13nd
December (Casuals),
4th CampDecember 6th to 8th
Commanding 1st Battery and Engineer Company will forward to Corps Orderly Hoom recommenda- tions for Unit Camps.
lit
vi. Dox Respirators-All Box Res- pirators are to be returned to Store Volunteer Headquarters as soon as possible (repeated). 2. Parade. C
Corps Machine Gun Battalion:-Troop.
Parado
5.30
On
Bay. Motor
day, 21st May at Stable, Causeway (M. G) Section. Monday 20th and Wednesday 22nd. Parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Instruc tion.
The
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPEL SATURDAY, MAY
Here are seen the delegates from the Macao Government who came here to offer their felicitations on the occation of the King's Silver Jubilas, together with Mr. P. M. N. da Silva, acting Consul for
Portugal in Hongkong.
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18, 1935.
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12.16-2.15 p.m. Recorded Music. 1 p.m. Time and Weather Report 1.30 p.m. - Press Bulletins.
4-7 p.m. Chinoso Programme. 6.5.15 p.m. From the Studio. A Talk on "Epidemic Diseases." 7-7.17
"Ballet Egyptien" Suite (Luigini).
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7.17-7.30 p.m. The J. H. Squiré Celeste Octet
Collette Valso (Fraser Simson). Memories of Dovon Valse (Evans),
Ja Cinquantaine (Marie). Gavotte, from "Mignon" (Thomas).
7.30-8 p.m. Light Opern and Musical Comedy.
Vocal Gema-folonthe" (Gilbert and
Sullivan).
Selection--Belle of Now York
(Kerker).
Vocal Gems-Helen.
OATH OF OFFICE the Colony bidding them farewell Selection-Viktoria and her Hansar.
+SIR THOMAS
AS O.A.G.
and wishing them health and hap- piness. With your. concurrence SOUTHORN-Sir William Peci, S..
propose to send them the following
Empress of Japan-Executive and Legislative Councils assembled As the Empress of Japan steam-with. Chief Justice and Puisne ed through Lyemun Channel at Judge for swearing-in ceremony London Stock Exchange bave been William Peel and Lady Peel out of Colony to express to Lady Peel and The following quotations on the 3.45 p.m. yesterday, bearing Sir desire in the name of the whole received by Moses, Swan, Culbertson the Colony, the Legislative Council yourself their heartfelt regret at and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. was assembing at the Colonial your departure, their deep apprecia
May 18. May 17.
Secretary's Office to witness Sirtion of your devoted labours for British Government Securities War Lonn 34%
Thomas Southorn take the oath of the Colony's welfare and their best allegiance as the Officer Adminis-wishes for red: after 1952 £1065.
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pleasant voyage_and_for-your-future-health 415 Bonds 1898
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The ceremony took place at 4 and happiness.--Southern," (Ap p.m. in the presence of Councillors plause). and distinguished members of the The assembly then dispersed. public. Lady Southorn and Mr. H. Phillips, British Consul for Can-
Those Present Among those present were:. ton, were Among
those present when His Honour the Chief Justice, ficur
His Excellency the General Of
Commanding Mr. Justice A. D. A. MacGregor Major General O. C. Borrett, C... the Troops, entered the Chamber in full c.M.G., C.B.E., 8.8.0., bottomed wig and gown preceded by the Mace and accompanied by Mr. E. P. H. Lang, Court Registrar,
Mr. R. A. D. Forrest, Deputy Mr. C. G, Alabaster, K.C., 9.B.E.); Clerk of Councils, read the Orders The Secretary for Chinese Af
members of the teams selected for the M. G. Competition who have not yet been tested, are reminded that Monday, 27th May, is the only poa-5 sible date on which the first phase 5
can be fired.
No. 1
(M. G.) Company. There
will be no
1935.
May, 10
parade on Friday, 24th
No. 2 (Scottish) Company-Tues- day, 21st May: Extra parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Instructions.
Thursday, 23rd May: Machine Gun practice on Kennedy Road Range move off from Headquarters at 5.80
p.m.
Signals-Parade, at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. on Tues-
21st day, May for Signal Instruction, Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, 23rd May for Drill Instruction,
1
3. Machine Gun Competition-Part Reference Corps Orders No. 19/85 of Eriday, 10th May, paragraph 7, the following additional date is to be fuserted:27th May-Motor Cycle G.) Section-Umpire Officer of M. G. Bn. to be detailed by 0.C. Machine Gun Battalion.
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4. Air Arm. There will be a meet- | Allied Iron Found- ing of the Air Arm (all members) nt Volunteer Headquarters, Lecture Room, at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 21st May, 1035
The following is transferred to the Air Arm: No. 2363 Pte. G. Folglase, No. 1 (M. G) Company, with effect from 18th May, 1935.
F. Kennedy Road
ment,
Associate Elec.
Industries Austin Motors ord Boots - ab. British-/
-American Tobaccu Canadian Celanese Range-Allot-Chinese Eng, uncl Min. (Henrer). Distillers
May 23rd--No. 2 (Scottish) Com-Courtaulds
pany
Section (M. G. Competition).
May 28th-Armoured Car Section (Revolver).
6. Transfer-No. 1917 L/Cpl. I, G.
Electric Musien!
May 27th-Motor Cycle (M, G.) Dunlop Rubber
Industries General
(England) Johnson from No. 3 (M. G.) Company Hawker Aircraft Impl. Chem. Ind. Impl. Chem Ind.
Def. 10/- sh. impl- Tobacco Internat, Nickel no par val... Rolls Royce £1
to Corps
1st Battery with rank of Gunner 17.5.85.
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Engpany.
No. 940 Pte. J. B. Pomeroy, Re- "A" Section to Corps Prve Section A.
J. Choa, Reserve Com- "A" Section to Armoured Car
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of office, and Sir Thomas read the oaths and appended his signature Mr. E. Taylor);
The Colonial Treasurer (Hon. whilst the company remalned Hon. Commander standing.
G. F. Hole, R.N., (retired), (Harbour Master); Hon. Dr. W. B. A. Moore (Acting Director of Medical and
Sir Thomas then requested all to be seated and said;
Your Excellency. Your Honours) Sanitary Services); and Gentlemen, thank you for your attendance here to-day at this master General);
Hon. Mr. M. J. Breen (Post- briof but significant ceremony and Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Kt:
Hon. Sir William Shenton Kt.; Hon. Mr. R. H. Kotewall, C.M.G.,
Hon. Mr. J. P. Bragaj
Hon, Mr. S. W. Tso, O.B.E..
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson; Mr. Justice R E. Lindsell Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau;
(Pulsne Judge),
addi-
I know that I can rely on your ad- K.C.;.- vice and co-operation in the dis charge of the responsible duties of my office at this difficult period of LL.D.; the Colony's history. I am more than thankful that in the Yespon-1 albilities which will devolve upon | LL.D; me I shall have the support and assistance of my wife who takes an 287-equal interest with my own in the
Rocial welfare of the community.
I desire specially to thank His In the Public Gallery in Honour the Chief Justice who has tion to those mentioned sat: Com- attended Ip person to the Oaths of Office with the custom- Mrs.
administer modore and Mrs. C. G. Sedgwick, MacGregor, Lady Pollock, ary ceremony.
Lady Shenton, Miss Alabaster, Mrs. N. L. Smith. Mrs. W. B. A. Gentlemen, within the last hour and Misscs Ta'o, Mr. and Mrs. L Moore, Mrs. Kotewall, Mrs. T'so this Colony has suffered a grievous, Dunbar, Mr. J. H. B. Lee, and Capt. less in the departure of one of the W. S. A. Clough Taylor, A. D. C best loved and most successful to His Excellency the G.O.C. Governors Hongkong hus ever had. Capt. R. F. Waiter accompanied The public of Hongkong has Sir Thomas Southorn. nlrandy had
the opportunity the platform and in the press of
New Appointments expressing to Sir William Peci the ministering the Government
His Excellency the Officer Ad- esteem and affection which he has been pleased to make the following has won from all its varied acctions.appointments, announced in a Gov- We who have been privileged to ernment work in close contact
Gazette Extraordinary during the past five years know well May 17.
with him yesterday, and having effect from the kindness of heart with which
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No. 1802, Pte. M. E. Tavlin, No. 1 (M. G.) Company, No. 2 Platoon, granted 10 months leave as from 1.2.35 to 1:12.35.
8. Return from Leave.--No. 2182, Pte. E. J. Porter. No. 1 (M. G.) Company, No. Platoon on 264.35.
9. Struck. Of the Strength. Left the
Colony, No
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No. 1874, Pet. II. L. Stainfield, Re- serve Company, from 17.5.86
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AFFILIATED UNITS. Nursing. Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.
An examination in First Aid. will
be hold at Volunteer Headquarters at 6.80 p.m. on Wednesday, 22nd May, 1985 (repeated).
(9d.) M. M. MIZOR, Acting Commandant, Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. NOTICE
1. Rifle Meeting The last date for fring in the Revolver Competition
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he approached every problem, the fact as Colonial Secretary.
Mr. D. W. Tratman, C.M.G, to ability with which he handled every difficulty and the
Mr. R. A. D. Forrest to be Prin- age with which he carried out his and Clerk of Councils.
cour- cipal Assistant Colonial Secretary arduous duties. No one can have Called to admire the spirit
Mr. H. R. Butters to be Deputy with Clerk of Councils. which, in spite of his recent Indis- position. Sir William Peel carried Secretary to H. E. the O.A.G.
Mr. J. H. B. Lee to be Private through his heavy programme_of engagements during the last few Artillery, to be Aide-de-Camp to H. Capt. R. F. Walter, Royal weeks rather than disappoint those E. the O.A.G.
to whom he had pledged himself,
The following officers to be His
In all his work for the Colony Excellency's Honorary AD.C.'s Sir William had the ready and Lieutenant J.. R. effective help of Lady Peel of Battalion, The Lincolnshire Regi- Cragg, lat whose many social activities most enduring_memorial is the in- Williams, 1st Battalion,
the ment; Lieutenant M. Muspratt- auguration of Infant Welfare work Lincolnshire Regiment; Lieutenant The in Hongkong. The Violet Peel S. E. Skey, 8th Heavy Brigade, Health Centre opened this week in Royal Artillery, Lieutenant R. C. R a lasting tribute to Lady Peel's in-Price, 2nd Battalion, The Royal tenso personal interest in the chil-Welch Fusiliers: Subadar-Major dren of this Colony,
Lal Khan, 1st Battalion, 8th
a Punjab Regiment; Subadar-Major
Gentlemen, the Colony owes doop debt of gratitude to William and Lady Peel and I know pore
Sir Waria Khan, Hongkong and Singa- Brigade, Royal Artillery;
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THE TEMPERATE ARE THE MOST It is notified that the name of the 2. Rifle Meeting Dinner-Annual TRULY LUXURIOUS. BY ABSTAINING Yea On Tong Company, Limited, has Suppor and Prize Giving
FROM MOST THINGS, IT IS SURPRISING been struck off the Register.
at Volunteer
The Annual Concert and Prise How MANY THINGS WE ENJOY> Giving will take Headquarters on
commencing 28th May Simms.
all drinks,
can be obtained at: Officers Mess,
Tickets, $2.00. Sergeants Mess, Canteen and through Dress Offers, White Mesa Dress. Company Commanders
Prize Winners, Uniform or Patrol, Others, Dress optional.
Two cases of Typhold and one case of Parathyphold (Imported) wars re= ported to the Ideal Health authorities an-Thursday..
held at the Colonial Treasurer's offico
A. drawing for redemption is to be that
A. bankruptcy notification states
the value of the twenty-fifth of the has been declared in the cases on June 10, at 2.30 p.m., of bonds to that a first dividend of $10 per cent. amount issued in June, 1984 under Augisto Maximo, dos the Hongkong Dollar Loan Ordinance, Nccountant
8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-8.50 p.m. Variety. Piano Solos Here is my heart
Selection.
Patricia Rossborough, Song The Night is Young ("The
Night is Young).
Evelyn Laye (Soprano). Organ Solos Medley of Songs,
Leslie James. Vocal-Feminina Fancies,
Song-There's no more you can say,
The Carlyle Cousins.
Xylophono Solo-Kitten on the Keys, Turner Layton (Tenor). Harry Robbins. Songa-You, me and Love ("My
heart is calling" Songs-My heart is always calling
you ("My heart in Calling!).
Jan Kiepura (Tenor). Orchestra Ninon. Vocal Duels Mayle I'm wrong
'again. Vocal Ducts-Another one gone.
Norah Blaney and Gwen Farrar. Plano
Solo-Sleepytime down mouth. Carroll Gibbons. Songs-Love I give you my all Song Always ("Puritan Lullaby"),
("Luana").
Ina Soucz (Soprano). 8.50-9 p.m. "Hyde Park" Suite (Jalowicz) played by the Regimental Band of H. M, Grenadier Guards.
9-9.30 p.m. Band Music. Americana (Thurban). The
"Champion" March Medley Lead Kindly Light (Purday).;
(arr. Hume) Old Folks at Home and Foreig
Lands (Roberts). Wedding of the Rosa (Jessel)," Amoretten Tanze (Gung).
p.m.-midnight. Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra,
of
9.30
10 p.m. Press Bulletins. Results
f Hongkong Lawn Bowls Association League Matches.
10.30 p.m.
News
Rugby Mid-day Pross
NOTE: There will be a Relay from the Lee Theatre on Z.E.K. on n frequency of 640 kilocycles from 8-11 p.m. (Chinese).
TO-MORROW'S PROGRAMME
A Vocal Recital From The Studio
PIANOFORTE RECITAL
Military Parade Service.
9.10-10 a.m. St. John's Cathedral
11 a.m.-12.15 p.m. St. John's Catha- dral Service.
12.15-2.30 p.m. European Recorded Music.
1 p.m. Time and Weather Report. Organ Concerto in B flat (Handel). Dr. E. Bullock.
Concert Items. Planoforte Solos-Die Fledermaus- De Und Da Waltz (J. Strauss). Pianoforte Solos-Schatz-Waltz
(J. Strauss). Songs-The Old Superb ("Songs of
Ernst van Dohnanyi.
the Sen") (Stanford). Songs Homeward Bound ("Songs of
the Sea") (Stanford),
Pater
Violin S Dawson. (Bass-Baritone).
Bride" Song of (Rimsky-Korsakov).
Campanella,
the Bride Violin).
Op. 7 Songs-A Summer Night (Thomas).
Yehudi Menhuin. Songs-My Dearest Heart (Sullivan). Doris Vane (Soprano): (Continued on Page 6.)
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