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RUMANIA HAS ROYAL DICTATOR
Carol Seizes Reins Of Government
DISSATISFIED WITH: PARTIES
Bucharest, Feb. 11.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
1
Corps Orders For
Coming Week
Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps orders by Lt. Col. R. C. B. Anderson, M.C., Commandant, Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps.
Friday, Feb. 11.
1. Parades
(a) ist. Dattery: 1. A Section-There will be ro parade on Thursday, February 17. Camp will be held at Pakshawan There is no doubt that a non-
from Friday, February 18, to Sun- Parliamentary Royal dictatorship is day. February 20. Transport leaves in force in Rumanli, following the|H.Q. at 5.43 p.m. - Dress Jacket, fall of the Goga government; -
In a proclamation issued to-day King Carol states that though for eight years he has endeavoured to rufle the country on a Parliamentary
connected busis, propaganda
with the election has provoked serious unrest in the life and spirit of the people.
•
FEBRUARY
1938.
No. 1900 Spr. D. Orr, from Eng. Coy. Reserve to 2nd. Bly., 11.2.30.
3. Leave
No. 2007 Bergt. II. IL Rose, 2nd. (Imp.) Battery, 18.1.38-14.11.30.
No. 1708 8/Sorg, H. W. Brown, Engineer Coy., 10,2.38-9.5.38,
No. 2133 L/Cpl. J. M. Boyd, En- gineer Coy., 12.2.30-11.12.38.
No. 2400 L/Cpl. H. W. Winglee, No. 3 (M.G) Coy, 7.2.30-10.3.38.
No. 2093 Tpr. t. C. F. Macgregor, M.G. Troop, 28.1.39-27.3.30.
No. 2700 Tpr. R. F. Winfield, M.G. Troop, 31.1.30-30.1.30.
No. 2050 pr. H. A. Browning. M.G. Troop, 14.2.30-13.2.3D..
4. Strength-Decrease No. 2386 Pte, E. F. Nuttall, Por- tuguese Companies, 20.0.37.
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Ian. Mr. M. T. Johnsan, Deputy Chairman.
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No. 1320 Pte. F. A. Gill, Portu- guese Companies, 5.10.37.
No. 2416 Pte. L. G. da Silva, For-HATAVIA
lanyard, slacks, belt, S.D. Cap. `over-tuguese Companies, 10.1.38... coat, black boots. Respirator, over- alls, blue cap and platform shoes will be brought.
Ji, Section-There will be no parado on Friday, February 13. at Pakshnwan Camp will be held from Friday, February 25, to Sun- day, February 27. Details next week.
1. Signal Section-There will be no parade on Friday, 18 the "A" Section signaliers will go to Paksha-
5. Strength-Increase
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No, 2009 Pic. R. F. K. Jones, No. COLOMBO 1 (M.G.) Coy., 4.2.38.
No. 3000 Pte. A. K. P. Chan, No.HAIPHONG 4 (M.G.) Coy., 4.2.35.
No. 3001 Plc. A. T. Godfrey, HARDIN M.M.G. Platoon, 4.2.38.
No. 3002 Pte. J, T. R. Yorkson, ILOILO No. 3 (M.G.) Coy, 1.2.30.
No. 3003 Plc. H. Q. Ma, No. (M.G.) Coy., 7.2.30.
No. 3004 Pie. A. I. Cash, Section, 9.2.30.
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No. 3005 Pte. C..C. LI, (M.G.) Coy., 9.2.38.
No: 4
No. 3000 Plc. K. F. Tso,
No.
4
(M.G.) Coy.,B.2.30.
10-
No. 3007 Pte. C. Y. Tsang, No. (M.G.) Coy., 0.2.30.
4
17. 5.30 Overalls
“Rumonia must be saved,” he says. "1 am resolved to end' the presentivan with "A" Section. For detalls
without dangerous conditions and
see above under "A" Section. Section Signallers will go with "L" hesitation will pass urgent reforms,
Section. Detalls next week. for which reason I have formed a Government of responsible men, free from every party activity, who will |issue decrees in accordance with the new requirements of the country."
Martial law and rigorous soralilp now prevail all over the country. Parliamentary and munici-
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(b) 2nd. Battery: 1. Wednesday, February HMS. Tamar. No. 2 Gun Crew. Overalls and S.D. caps.
11. Thursday, February p.m.-No. 1 Gun Crew. and S.D. caps.
'(c) Engineer Company:
1. Monday, February 14, 0.30 p.m.
pal elections and other political ac--II.Q. L.G. instruction: revision. tivities, have been suspended.
Troops are on the move every where, with Instructions to round up áll provocative agents, whether of the right or left, and to shoot to kill If necessary.
Fascist and Communist agents were on the eve of making Rumania a second Spain, according to poll: tical observers, who are convinced that Moscow chose an opportumme moment, when Germany was occupied with internal troubles, to effect the fall of the Goga Cabinet, the mysterious disappearance of the Russian Charge d'Affaires not being foreign to the plot.
Looking for Successor
The resignation of the Cabinet, which was headed by M. Octavian Goga of the National Christian Party, and which enused a sensation by its anti-Semitic policy when it took office a few weeks ARO, WBS followed by unusually active efforts
to and a successor, “
King Carol had parleys with six ex-Premiers, including the National Pensant Parly leader, M. Maniu, with the object, it was believed, of exploring the possibility of a union of all the democratic parties for the new regime.
H. Friday, February 18-Camp at Pakahawan. Transport will leave H.Q. at 5.45 p.m. Dress--Jackeis, slacks, S.D. caps, web equipment (less waterbottle and haversack),
rilles respirators,
and bayonets. Blue forage, capa will be taken for use in comp. Overcoats will be ear- ried. Extra baggage for
camp should be at H.Q. before 1 pan. on Friday, February 18.
(d) Corps Signals,Tuesday, February 15, 5.30 p.m.-H.Q.
No. 3000 Ptc. K. I, Tse, No. 4 (M.G.) Cor., 92.30.
No. 3009 Pte. Y. C. Lam, No. 4 (M.G.) Coy. 0.2.38.
No. 3010 Ple. T. K. Lam, No. 4 (M.G) Coy., 9.2.38.
No. 3011 Pte. K. W. Lau, No. 4 (M.G.) Coy, 0.2.38,
No. 3012 Pte. K. K. Lau. No. (M.G.) Coy, 0.2.30.
4
No. 3013 Plc. C. F, Chan, No. 4 (M.G.) Coy, 9.2.38,
5. F. HEDGEcoE, Captain,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
NOTICES
1. Presentation to Captain H. Westlake, M.B.E., D.C.MT.
The cocktail party and presenta- tion will now be held at 0.30 pm.
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BATE DEPOSIT A130 up to deta BOKES in various sizes TO LETT.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1937.
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V. M. GRAYBURN,
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(c) Machine Gun Troop-Tucson February 15, and books of tickets day, February 15, 5.15 p.m.-Ken- are now available in the Officers' nedy Rond Range. M.G. course Port Mess, Sergeants' Mess and Canteen. Berlin I for those who have not fired. It is hoped that all members and Dombay Stonecutters.past members of the Corps will Calcutta Sunday, February 20,
Canton make a special effort to be present. Dairen
Rangoon
Rio de Janeiro Ban Francisco
Hainking
Karachi
Kobe
Benttia
London
Los Angeles
Semarang Shanghai
Menila
Singapore
Moji
Sourabay
(Dalny)
Nagasaki
Sydney
2. Corps Rifle Meeting
Fengtien
Nagoya
Tientsin
The Corps Rifle Meeting will be
(Mukden)
Hamburg tankow
Olart
Harbin
M.G. course.
Car (1) Armoured
Section.- Tuesday, February 15, 5.30 pm H.Q. Film, "Defence of a Village." Friday, February 18, 5.10 p.m.--Ken- held on Kowloon Ranges on Sunday, nedy Road Range. Revolver. Sun-April 24,
day, February
Stonecutters 20, Range. M.G. course.
(x) Motor Machine Gun Platoon. -Same as for Armoured Car Sec- tlon bove.
(h) No. 1 (M.G.) Company Friday, February 18, 5.30 p.m.-H.Q. M.G. training,,
(1) No. 2 (M.G.) Company Thursday, February 17.-B Class: Kennedy Road Range, 5.30 pm; C Class: H.Q., 5.30 p.m. M.G. instruc-
tion.
() No. 3 (M.G.) Company- Monday, February 14. M.G. in- struction: Repairs and adjustments. Thursday, February 17. M.G, In- struction Class A: Mechanism; Class
M. Maniu in an interview with Reuter sald the party was ready to assume the responsibility of govern-B: Repairs and adjustments. ment, and would especially welcome of Britain, the close co-operation
France and the League' of Nations.
The main cause of the crisis was the receipt of a strong protest from the Soviet authorities concerning the mysterious disappearance of Butenco, the Soviet Charge d'Affaires from the Legation on Sunday.
M.
(k) No. 4 (M.G.) Company. Wednesday, February 10. Recapl- tulation of L.A. in preparation for inter-section, I.A. competition to be held on Wednesday, February 23. Friday, February 18, Infantry drill.
(1) Portuguese Companies:
1. Musketry (Both Companies) - Stonecutters on Sunday, February 13. Table "D". All men who have not completed Table "B" or who not yet Ared should attend. Range Omeer: Lt. H. A. de B. Botelho. Launch leaves Queen's Pler at 8.20 p.m. and Kowloon at 8.30 p.m.
Firing commences at 0 Jews throughout the country_re- B. It time permits L.G. tests will joiced at the downfall of the Gov-also be fred by members of AA. ernment.
Company who have not yet fired,
1. Parade, Tuesday, February, 15, 6.30 pm. H.Q.
The only political leader not sum- moned to the palace was M. Cor-have dreanu, Chief of the Iron Guard, a Fasclat organisation.
Jews Rejoice
A new Cabinet has been formed by a former Premier, M. Miron Christea, Patrisch of the Orthodox Church, and it includes all former Premiers of the country except M. Goga, and the National Peasant Party, leader, M. Manlu, who would not agree to enter a combination described as Ministry of National Concentration. M. Taterescu is Vice Premier and Foreign Minister.
M. Goga dechired · he would not personally enter the new cabinet blthough his party would probably participate.
There are signs of relaxation the anti-Semetic movement.
No. 5 (M.G.) Company: Class 1 and 2-Mechanism; Class 3 and Re- cruils-L.A.
A.A. Company! 1.A. stoppages competition and L.G. training, All ranks are requested to be present.
Ili. Sleeve Shooting on Sunday, February 20. Members of A.. Company us detalled are requested to keep this date free.
iv. Companies' Annual Shoot.- Members of Portuguese Compartes are reminded that the Companies' Annual Shoot will be held on Sun- day, February 27. Those who are competing in any of the events are in requested to send in their entrance Details have already
forms now;
been issued...
M. Christen has announced that
(m) Machine Gun Signals: seven former Premiers have already accepted his invitations and have tion "D", H.Q., 5.10 p.m., Revolver 1. Monday, February 14-Subscc- taken the oath. They are Mm.
drill.
Nicholas Jorga, Arthur Vaitolanu, il. Wednesday, February 10, Sub- George Tatarescu, Marshal Alcxon- section "D", Riding tests on Murray der Averescu, Georg Mironescu, Al-Parado Ground at 5.30 pm. N.C.0.8 exander Valda-Voevod and Dr. Con- will collect Motor cycles from, H.Q. stantin Angelescu.
at 5.13 p.m1,
It la expected that all soven will be ministers without portfolio. It is believed that the unusual appeal to the Eccclesiastics is due to M. Goga having precipitated world wild pro- teals,
Goga Sceptienă
King Carol's intervention ended on eventful 44 days, climaxed by the Supreme Court's Invalidation of M. Gogn's anti-Jewish -measures,
Ilo
Friday, February 18, Subsec- tions "A" and "B", H.Q, 3.15 p.m. Miniature Range.
Iv. All ranks Subsections "A", "B" and "D" are reminded that February 27 is reserved for firing on Kowloon "8" tanga.
(n) Army Service Corps Com-1 pany-Thursday, February 17, L.G. at instruction at R.AS.C. Camber 5.30 p.m.
(0) Puy Section Friday, Febru ary 18, 5.30 p.m., II.Q.
Bec-
(p) R.O.D.C.-Construction tion.The next parade will be on Thursday, February 24.
The Cabinet includes six Liberals, three Ruinanian Fronts, two Nation- al Democrats, one National Agrarian and several non-amiliated members.
M. Goga in a statement declared "You Israel, are victorious," Bald the seven former Premiers were the men who had brought the Gov- Grument to its present unfortunate No. 1 slate. "What can be expected of such a Government he naked." United Press and Reuter.
2. Transfera No. 2737 Pto. R. G. Parker, from (M.G.), Coy, to Air Arm, 20.1.30.
No, 2878 Pie, S. Grove, from No. 1 (M.G.) Coy, to Air Arm, 28.1.38.
AFFILIATED UNIT
The Nursing Detachment, H.K.V. D.C., will have its next lecture on Monday, February 14, at the P.W.D. Office at 5.30 p.m.
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