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EXTRA

TO THE

CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, MŮNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1913

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE

WAR

(Reuter'a Service to the China Mail.)

RESPONSIBILITY FOR MUNITIONS TRANSFERRED.

LONDON, Nov. 98.

The rapability for designs, apecifications, the testing of arms and ' amaraition and inventions, will by transferred from the Army Council to the Ministry of Munitions, which dapuri nant will henceforth control the Ordnance.

Bond of the Reirah Department. Woolwich, nad of the experimental stablishment at Shoobarynata, la to have charge of the War Ofisa investions Department.

"

The sarrions of Major Geral, Ducane have been placed at the disposal of the Ministry of Munitions in this connection.

APPEAL FOR COMFORTS

FOR TROOPS.

We have been requested to publish following:-

using us a good daal of anxiety and you

can readily understand that for STORY CAN supplied to us the mafotasance expenses increase, and couaequently we are, doubl grateful to say donors of care, if at the theme time, they will give us samistance to

maintain them.

Lady May wishes to express ber vary In the present state of roads in France, marty thanks to the Women of Hongkong which causes great wear and tear of the for their prompt response to her appel for cars, we estimate that the sum of £9 is kace-cap and niceping-capa for troops required to keep asch Ambulare in run- from Hongkong at the Freat. Spenst ning order for a period of six months. thanks must be given to Mrs. S. E. Green, without whose splendid help. with

her

I am dear Maå»ï.

Yours faithfully.

Sd. M. CZARKI.

knitting. machine. the amount sted for socid not have been ompleted in the short. Difister of Motor Ambulance Department. time given, Thanks are also due to Masera.... To Loxley & Co. for very praatio coloured

[nosistafion! Lady des Vox? la dying the articles and offers of help have been elved from Eéglish indios in Maulis and Rochow, and wool has been supplied to

white "an i

Over Seas Club,

Cocural Buildings, Aldwyob.

The balance of The Women's Motor Ambulance-Food-8179,4%-we-gized to

worn Berylajar Kynnch will attend at the Ordarly Beem not later than Sakirk day morning, 4th Dec, to obtain the namos of the men who have to fire the Course. The Senior Officer of N.C.D. is charge of the Hange is to check the am- munition both before and afset" frich'

SARAD

Parades for Tumeday, 80th Instant kam 5.10 p.m. Centre Seotion M.G. Co Machine Gun drill at Kowloon Dooks Launch leaves Statue Pier at 4.30 pm:

5.15 p.m. No. 1 and 2 Sections, Arty. Batty-10 pdr. gun drili at Hoodqtar. tars. Serg Bradley will attend....

5.15 p.m. Right Sextion 4.0. Con Recruits only. Squad dril sed musketry Exercises on Cricket Ground,

36.15 pm Loft Section M.G. Co.--DrÏÏI at fleadquarters.

6.15 p.m. Ciril Servics Co.-Delil at Headquarters.

5.15 p.m. Recruiter of all units (ezept Right. Section M.G. Co. and Signalling Sec.)-Squad drill and rifa éxoroíses, at- Headquarters under Bury-Hajor Hight" and Sergt. Longmire.

5.15 p.m. Stretcher Bearer Beothu Instruction at Headquarters. //

DETAI

Gun Club Hill Kowloon

On duty until to-morrow morning : ELEVE

Int

On duty 80th Nov. to 7th Dec : Scouta Co. Officer on duty: Liant Murphy.

"Erisoners of War Camp

On duty to-night: HKVR

On duty to-morrow night: Right Sec. M.G. Co. Offlour on duty Lieut. Kenzáth On daty 1st Dec.: Scotts Company Officer on-duty: Lieut. Weall.

Orderly Bergt, from 80th Nov, to th Doo: Corph. R. Duxaniz

HONGKONG, POLICE RESERVE.

59.

Thirty dosen sech of knee-oaps and the Hf Coosa Collection for Oca 14 and Tuesday, Non-Benal's of let and sleeping caps have been sent off and Lady May would like it known that she will be home by His Excelemy Sir Henry 2nd Maos, No 1 'Guogany, and of ou%

Loed Lansdowns Sho May to gled of farther contribution, in preparation

Shu'd anyons Company. for other consirament

Wool and instructings can be had free from Mr Scabb 117 Perks, and Mrs Pope 16- Andrew's Vicarage, Kowloon,

is to subscribe forsher words, fuad

Wednedy. Tea. Lit-All Company tobelp to maintain. The Women's Max Tnepeniors and Bergaente, without siden

balans for 6 mons. Er which it inleton Bataliom D

he seem that some 2000 is needed Lady Thurad 7. Dec. 2nd-Recies of Se Bay, Mountain Lodge Mr Kemp, 3 and 4th Plecon. Na

Na 1 Cumpady, and of MOTOR AMBULANCE GIVEN BY TZA WOMEomes Villas, Kowloon, and Mrs Sub 117 No 3 Courpaid for Ibendny,

OF HONG KONG VA S

The following letters have been recolved from the Over-dosa Glob, sit from the British Red Cross Society ---

The Manager,

י

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking "Corporation

Dear Bir.

Hongkong,

China

We have much pleasure in forwarding you the enclosed receipt and letter of thanks which have received from the British Red Orces Society for the £430-

generously sent by the Women of Hongkong for a Motor Ambulance.

Yours truly?

Bd. HYLDA DES. Voruz, ..: Chairman.

Sub-Committee Over-Seas Cit. Dear Madam

I am in receipt of your latter of the 12 instant engaging cheque for 2450 the being the cost of & Motor ambulance which had bron subscribed fat by the "Women of E Bogkong

Will you plus crept our incers thanks for this generous gift, and also, as far as possible, douvay our thanks to the sub scribers for their generous gift.

Pask will agia" gratefully peddles sude soknowings donations.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER" CORPS

Corps Orders by Liant-Col 1. Chapman, Y.D.

JUIKERL

Sapper G. E. Brown joined the Corps [ba 27.11.15, and was posted to Enginear

Company.

TRANSFER.

Friday, -Aa

30th

CARTERY COUTERS BART 1 CHURETYRE

The three highest sourist in the units

No 1 Platoon, No 1 Cúmpany, 9.

1 AL. Penning

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Aold

9.0, N. Lindsay

No & Platoon, No 10-mpany.

1. MR. #iwbrún

24. G.Suff.d...

8. R. Nazarin dos

BAND AND O CRISTAL,

10.8 Vier- ... - *

2 H. 11, M. Ramacion k

PAZZO

In the 6th line or the details handed Gazzer A... England from No. 21 San bouk % 18 inch cirle should -12 of the Vandretur. Section Artillery Battery to Engineer Co., Coorie Han dated 29.11.15.

MONTHLY EXPORTA.

ad13

The monthly statement is required at ¦ preted,

vale the moove Company

the orang ayah ter than a profit an falow Copa. A. A. Papplets,

Theyday, 80th instant.

MUSKETKY," TÉMDED MEN, PART 1 Musketry, Trained fen's Course, Pet

I will be carmed out, at thing's Tale

The order for this car will be placed strange by Engineer Company on Satur

for service

G. Nahi. A Kebs

No. 2 Phu Baptista, "", " Bed, E. E 8.0 04. A. J.V. Rimero, 3.3 P100-13. Silva, L. Costa, Esku unio, a

once, and it should be sends day 4th Dec, st.2,50 p.m., and Bunder, J. Riusú, Pinto-A

towards the end of the year.

Fshould be very grateful to you if you | 6th Deo, gt 9:00

would me ition to the kind donors of this Corp Grimes, P.E., Will-

car how grateful we should be for some N.C.O. of the Engineer Company

help towards the zvoning expenses of the

Ambulance. This question of upkeep is pari itu, Unilowa Diržia

Paton R Bapsista, R. Mahed,

SP·lice Comerve Band Tuesday North, and Friday Dear Erl

Practice at #pm.

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