FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1925.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS. 'Kern. J. C. Long, M. G. O'Connor
FIELD DAY.
and W. J. Stonham
The Platoon Commander's Silver Spoon will be presented to the highest score, in the Platoon, Sunday, November 29:-The Which at present is 77 by L/Cpl. Engineer and Armoured Car W. S. Hillier.
proceed
Companies will
to No. 3 Platoon: Parade at Corps. Farling Station by the 9.15. Headquarters at 5.30 pm. ón
Monday, November 30-for-Minia a.m truit from Kowloon..
The Engineer Company is tare Range practice.. Dress allotted the Field Firing Range Mufti:
from 09.30 hours to 13.00 hours) No: 4 Platoon Musketry Part
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THE NEW BUILDING. ...
"ADMIRATION-OF ITS MANT
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THE NEW ERA.
ANY AND SECURITY
PACT!
LOGARNO, BILL. 'CARRIED.
(Reuter's Service.)
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Berlin, Nov. 26.
The Raichstag by 271 to 169 votes passed the second reading of
already prepared for exters, along both streets to the rear this building to contain swim CLEMENTI AND YM.C.A ming bath, bowling Akerm
najdum, additional social rooms. and bed-rooms. It is pur,fi
frten- tion to carry on with the scheme just as soon as sufficient fanids are aveable. I consider this a most importanza dame for the /Cojons, and can hear by recommend it to and one who can, and may be dis Providing not only excellent res, polied to help. and the Armoured Car Company II. Those who have not yet tired sidential facilities but the means am convinced, said Mr the Locarno Bill embodying In conclusion, that acceptance of the security pact from 18.30 hours to 17.00 hours. Part II Musketry Course will fire for indoor, relaxation and study Holyoak
the great needs of and arbitration treaties and Ger Os, C., Compimies are respon at Stonecuttere Range on Sunday, as well as a recreation ground one of
capable of stin fürther develop the Colony to-day, and which many's entry into the League of sible that no recruit who has not November 29.
emphasized more. Nacions after rejecting an amend- Wednesday, December 2-Full ment, the Y.M.C.A. building and has been previously qualified in Part 1 of
the last ment by 242 to 169 votes. the Musketry Course is permit-strength parade at Corps Head- "grounds in Salisbury Road. Kow particularly during
Dress: loon, were yesterday opened by few months, is a common ground The minority consisted of Ger- "ted to fire In the Field Firing quarters at 5.80 p.m.
His Excellency the Governor, Mr. for meeting and comingling with|man Nationals, Communists, Practices.
Cecil Clementi. In the presence of our Chinese friends that we may Extreme Nationals and some
the better understand each other members of the Economic Party, a large gathering.
The Alms of the YMCA. and create that atmosphere of general and of this institution in mutual trust and friendship, with particular were referred to by Sir but which neither the Y.M.C.A. Henry Pollock, the President, His for the Colony can achieve their Excellency the Governor, the Hon best results. (Applause): Mr. P. H. Holyoak, Vice-President, His Excellency's Praise. and the Rev. J. Kirk Machachie, playing belts that were of supreme importance said Excellency the Association stood for a high ideal the ideal of per fect manhood,
Companies will be at disposal) of their Commanders for training during the hours when they are not occupying the Field Firing
Ranges.
Mufti.
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SCOTTISH COMPANY. Church Parade: A full strength parade will be held on Sunday.. November 29, which all members, of the Company including Re serves should attend.
Parade at Corps Headquarters 'at, 10.30 am..
Dress: Spats, diced hose, braces, pouches, haversack and flashes, kit, sporran, tunic and It was not bricks and mortar and
belt with frog and waterbottle.
Eglengarry Haversack rabions should be side arms. taken.
Return to Kowloon by 5.51 p.m. train from Fanling Station.
Dres-Helmet, Khaki jacket, shorts, puttias, rifle, bayonet, belt,
ARTILLERY COMPANY.
City Section parade at Corps Headquarters at 530 p.m. gni
Dress Tuesday, December E. Mufti.
Taikoo Section parade at Tai koo at 5.15 p.m. on Friday, De. cember 4. Dress: Mufth
ENGINEER COMPANY.
A Field Day will be held on Sunday, December 6.
Particulars will be issued later. Pipe Band will parade for prae- tice as usual.
No. 5 Platoon will parade at Taikoo Pockyard Offices at 5.15 p. on Monday, November 30 for Squad Drill with arms.
with a prayer.
HE. the Governor (Mr. Cecili
THE DENISHAWN DANCERS.
A SPE NDID ATTRACTION.;
The foments Denishawn dancers
Clementi, C.M.G.), then addressed those present, and said it had been will appear for one night only at great pleasure to him to open the Queen's Theatre next week, and the spacious and well appointed are sure le attract a very big house, Building, and to hear from the They have just completed a highly President and the Vice-President successful season in Shaughed, His Excellency outside the door Young Men's Christian Associa-capacity crowd waited for one-hour Sir Henry Pollock welcomed something of the work thewhere, on the opening night, a and with a silver key handed o tion had been doing in the Colony to gain admittance to the Theatre. The Company includes such re The Y.M.C.A. was already owned dancers as Miss Ruth. St. | the Governor by Mr. A. Sofa Orange he opened the doors. strong institution before the Great Denis and Mr. Ted Shawn, 0€ Mackichan of Messrs. Leigh and
The company then ascended to War when he last knew its work Miss St. Denia is had been said thint No. 6 Platoon-Reference
the lounge where speeches ware in Hongkong. Since the war the dances as the birds sing and Corps Orders No. 200 Para..
delivered and where the Bishop members now, numbered more the flowers grow--just naturally, "All Sections parade at Gorps 5. Orders for No. 6 (Kowloon) of Victoria dedicated the building than two million, and there were
Platoon will
few countries. without it. **and that is the greatest tribute Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Platoon cancelled, Monday, November 20 Dress: now parade at Kowloon Docks at
Among those present were Mrs.. Only last year he was at Colom-tank car be paid her. The art of 5.15 p.m. on Friday, November Clementi, the Bishop of Victoria, bo when a fine Y.M.C.A. building the two principals are known ali Mufti
Fieki Section parade at Corps 27 for Squad Drill with arms.
Dresa: Mufti rifles, belt and Col. Russel Brown, Commodore A. was opened there. Hongkong had or the world, wash they need no Headquarters from 5.30 to 7.30,
J B. and Mrs. Stirling, Sir Henry even a finer building. Although words, to commend them to Hong- p.m. on Monday, November 30 side will also parade at and Lady Pollock, the Hon. Mr. the structure must be one of the kong theatregoen.
A. G. M. Fletcher, the Hon. Mr. best which the YM.C.A. had in for Practical Field Geometry. I
They are supported by Miss Doris Kowloon Docks on Friday, Decem H. T. and Mrs. Creasy, the Hon. the Far East, there still remained Humphrey, a creative artist of Dress: Mufti.
Dress: As Field Company.-A lecture for bor 4 at 5.15 p.m.
Mr. P. H. Holyoak, the Rev. Mr. some improvements that were de- usinal talent, Miss Anne Douglas, "N.CO.'s more particularly Field above.
3. Kirk Maconachie, and Mr. C. G. sirable.
[whose charm and daintinesss cap. No. 7 Platoon wil parade at
Alabaster. Coy, NC.') and others in-p
Provision had not been made tivates everyone, Charles Weldman, terested will be given at Corps Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.
Sir Henry Pollock, as President, for recreation, physical or mental a worthy second to Ted Shaw, and The Headquarters on Thursday. De- on Thursday, December 3
welcomed the many visitors and It was very desirable that the Miss Jeordie Grabury, a winsme Platoon in Attack and Defence. expressed the satisfaction of the scheme for the building of a gym-se lady of considerable ability. cember 3 at 5.30 p.m.
Dress: Mufti..
directors at the presence of His nakium, bowling alleys and a
The Denishawna will appear ut Reef Club will meet for practice
the building. Sir Henry referred out as soon as funds permitted. to the initial interest in land
the A good library was also essential night only, and those who desire Bowls.A match has been a scheme taken by the late Sir He saw the nucleus of one was splendid evening's entertainment ranged between Kowloon Bowling Henry May to whose exertions the there, and trusted that it would be should not delay booking at Green Club and the Scottish Com- collection of a fund of $140,000 extended. It was the hope of Sir Moutries. 'pany to take place on Saturday was owed, also to the munificence Edward Stubba that this institu- of the late Sir Ellis Kadoorie and tion would have adequate playing afternoon. December 3.
Kit-All those who have not the late Mr M. J. D. Stephens fields, and in this regard he would
should send already done so
and to the efforts of Mr. J. L. certainly make good his predeces in completed lists to
Acting McPherson who had secured for pr's promises. (Applause),
Subject. "Water Supply and Camp Provisions."
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Platoon
Signal Section parade af Corps as detailed by Pte. R. O. Suther. Excellency the Governor to open swimming bath should be carried the Queen's on Tuesday for one)
Headquarters from 5.30 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 3
Dress: Buzzer Practice. for Mufti.
Miniature Range at Corps Headquarters is at the disposal of the Engineer Company at 5.20 p.m. on Thursday, December 8. Dress: Mufti.
MOUNTED INFANTRY COMPANY.
A Field Day will be held on Sunday, December 6, 1925.
Particulars will be issued later.
ARMOURED CAR COMPANY. Field Day, November 99-Far Field Day In the New Territory. All ranks with the exception of the Motor Cyclists will take the 9:15 am train for Fanling Station.
Dress:-Full Equipment, rifles and bayonets, haversacks sad waterbottles.
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One British imported case of smallpox courred in the Colony on Wednesday...
CQM.S., P. W... Ramsay at once. them a contribution of $75.000. He trusted that the well known Acensing, three Police searchera
RANGES.
Ranges have been allotted as follows:-
Stonecutters: Sunday Novem- ber 29, Infantry Company.
Miniature: Monday, November 30, No. 3 Plateon.
Miniature: Thursday, Decem ber 8, Engineer Company.
MARKSMEN,
The following have qualified as Marksmen and are entitled to wear the badge for one year:-. Rifles must be drawn before 1 Cpl. Ralph. L.P., No. 1 Platoon, p.m. on Saturday, November 28. 92 Points. Motor Cyclists will not carry side L/Cpl Bowker, A.CL.. No. 1
and may wear breeches. Platoon, 92 Points. As no cars will be taken. Drivers Sergt. Swan, T., No. 5 Platoon, will parade with the Gunners. 103 Points. Motor Cyclists will parade oat L/bdr. Price, W.E., Artillery Co., side the Railway Station at 9:10 98; Points.
U21 to Pte. Stewart. P.M. No. 1.m. for a "formation Fanling, after which if time per- Platoon, 98 Points. mits they will be allowed to fire. à Pie. Maxwell, A.H., No.
Note: Each man must provide Platoon, 94 Points, his own rations, but drinks will Drmr. Bell, R.B., Pipe Band, be obtainable at Fanling Station. 91 Points.
Members living. in Hongkong will parade at Corps Headquar- ters at 8.30 am.
These living in Kowloon will parade at Kowloon Station at 8.45.
.a.m.
Monday, November 30-All ranks will parade at Corps Head quarters at 5.80 p.m. for Gun and Armoured Car Drill under Sergt. Hancock.
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5
STRENGTH. The following is taken on the strength from 25.11.25 and post- ed to Armoured Car Company.
Pte. Edward, S. K. Ho.
RESIGNATIONS.
The following are permitted to resign from the Corps, as from
20.11.25.
Platoon.
2.
gold from the International Com- mittee of the YM.C.A. and who had done yeoman service in acting as unpaid secretary for over ten years past.
generosity of the Hongkong Pub-of having taken the money hawker le would before long supply some was sharged by Mr. K. E of the outstanding needs of the in-Lindsell the Centrul Magistracy stitution which had not been satis yesterday on a charge of obtaining f.ed.
$17queeze" from a new-comet The Management.
Ideal of Perfect Manhood. who arrived with three chates of It was not only, as Mr. Holyoak chickens. His Worship ordered an Describing the management of the building Sir Henry said that had said, bricks and mortar and examination of the searchers by the one division of the building was playing fields that
of inspector in charge. for members who would pay a supreme value to this Association. monthly or annual subscription, The Association stood for a very and the other for non-members high ddeal the ideal of perfect who would have the use of cer- manhood. Perfection was hard and one machine has been in- tain parts of the building with to get in any sphere, especially as stalled for the present. The firm subscription Sir Henry went on regards human beings.
has also installed automatic switch
were
to describe the interior arrange- Notwithstanding, they would do contral for the various-pumps.
The Hoor and wall tiling for ments, and outlined the various well to remember, and history told rooms set apart for the use of them, that, the, aspirations that the building was supplied. by had seemed unattainable in one Messrs. Shewan, Tomes and Co., members and non-members."
Referring to the ample space millennium had become everyday the local agents for the well- at the rear for future develop-achievements inthe next millen-known tile manufacturers, Messrs. ment, Sir Henry hoped that some nium., 1
IT, and R. Boots, Ltd., of Burgləm.
public spirited gentleman would No one could be blamed for The passenger lift,, also obtained come forward to present the hitching his wagon to a star, and through Messrs. Bhewan, Tomes, Association with a gymnasium, he trusted that the real ideals that was manufactured by Messrs. R. bowling alley or swimming bath. Christianity stood for would be A. Evans, Leicester, and the ser- In the meantime it was proposed realised in this institution. (Ap-vice water pipe by Messra. Fair- to make full use of the ground" at plause)...
banks Morse and Co., as well as the rear of the building for such The Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie, the tre pumps and fire service. games as could be played on the being called upon to add a few meeting with the benediction. limited area.. Referring to the worda, Said he understood he was
Conveniences. general aims of the Y.M.C.A., Sir asked to speak as one representing The installation of the hot Henry said that it stood not only the organised Christian communi-water system in the new Y.M.C.A. for mens sana in corpore sano ties of the Colony, in addition to building was carried out by the en- (a healthy mind in a healthy the Bishop who would dedicate "gineering department of Messrs. Pte. Martin, E.W.L., No. 1 body), but also for that spiritual the building with prayer.
Holyoak Massey and Co., Ltd. outlook which induced men to
In the new building the young It comprises a cast iron sectional carry the practice of the teaching men of the Colony had had set be boiler, manufactured by the of the Gospels into their everyday fore them a valuable gift of which National Radiator Co. of Hull, and .-life.
they all hoped and prayed full a galvanised steel storage cylinder Sir Henry also mentioned with advantage would be taken. Those having a capacity of 300 gallons. appreciation that they had re- present would be very glad to hear Hot water is available in all ceived from the Chinese YMCA that all the rooms were taken and bed-rooms, and bathrooms and fraternal greetings and also a even before the building was open in the kitchens, pantries, etc. mirror which had been placed in- ed there were 400 members upon The circulation is assisted by the side the building,asiant
the book. That was a very pro-installation of a motor driven Early Days,
mising beginning and he hoped, Turbo Accelerator, manufactured At an assembly in the lounge the presage of a larger and con- by Messrs. G. N. Haden and Son, which followed, the Hon Mr. P. tinued service for the good of the Ltd, of Trowbridge. Provision. A meeting will be held for H. Holyoak, Vice-President, out- Colony. (Applause) has also been made for the "in- Range Officer: 2nd Lieut. R. R. those interested in Rifle Shooting lined the history of the Assocía Prayers were then said by the stallation of three automatic elec Davies, M.C., M.M.
at Volunteer Headquarters at 5:30 tion and the plans for its exten- Bishop of Victoria who closed the tric refrigerators, "Kelvinators," Launch will leave Murray Pior p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, sion
Wednesday,
December
Pte. Matthews, C.B., No. 5 N.C.O.'s parade at Corps Head- Platoon. quarters at 5.45 pm. under Sergt. | Pte. Focken, F.J.W. Armoured
Car Company.
Hancock.
INFANTRY COMPANY,"
LEAVE.
N.C.O.'s Class parade at Corps Pte. Douglas, W. E. Reserve Headquarters on Monday, Novem- Company is granted 6 months, ber 30. a 5.30. p.m. under Sergt. extension of leave from 7.8.25 to Major Wright. Dress: Mufti.
Musketry Part Infantry'). Company Casuals will be fired at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, November 29.
31.1.26.2
at 9 am and call at Kowloon Pier | 1925. at 9.10 a.m.
L. D. JoLL, Captain, Adjutant,. H. V. D. Corps. NOTICE:**
He referred to the first official opening of a branch of the Y.M.CAA on the top floor of xxi
BUSINESS. Dress: Uniform optional, but (1). To elect. representatives to Alexandra Buildings and to the riflea, bayonets and pouches must] serve on the Committee of change of headquarters neces the Rifle League, sitated in 1917 by plague. Tem- Arms: Rifles and bayonets will (2) To enter and select a Team porary quarters were taken in
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be drawn from Headquarters on Friday, November 27 between 10 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4, p.m. or 5 and 6 p.m. and on Saturday, November-38-between-9-÷st-and-
Field day will be held on Sun
or Teams to represent the what is now the Hongkong Bank: H.V.D.C. In the Rifle League, extension and in the meantime a (3) To discuss the question of funds was started which had Handap Open Sights ver proved the nucleus of what.
Ully unabled the presen
day, December 8, 1925. Particu GET
ers will be issued later
No Platoon': Musketry
Next Sunday is the las
portunity for firing this course, the following must attend
wish to be ined
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