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VOLUNTEER ORDERS FOR THE WEEK.
"ANNIAL RIFLE MEETING.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Scottish Co.
No. 17 C.9M. R. J. Everest; En- vineer Co., from April 18, 1827, to February 15, 1928.
No. 1099 Pte. AE. McCartney, MI Co., from April 10: 1927, id January 9, 1928.
No. 877 L/Cpl. Doodha A.C. Co., from April 12, 1927, to June 11, 1527
April 21 at 5.30 p.m.- All Flatoons at Corps Headquar tors for Nusketry:
No. 6 Platoon Miniature Rang Tosts No Fund 8.
No. 6 Platoon: Kennedy Road Range. Tests Nos, 4 and 8.
No. 7. Platoon; Parade Ground Orders for the wook, of the Tests Nos. 2 and 5.
Volunteer Defence Platoon Commanders are resposto Hong Kong Corps, issued to-day read ansible that all members of their platoons paya, the preliminary mus ketry tests before firing Part II.
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Recruits Parade. "On Tuesday, April 19, all recruita of the Corps will parade at Corps Hondanrtors at 5.30 p.m.
Dress: Uniform optional, belt. riffe and bayonet,
Lecture.
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On Friday, April 29, at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. at lectura on Aerial Survey will be given by 0 Mitary Survey Section. Royal Engineers.
All ranks are invited to be pre- Rent.
Signal Class, Signal Class, will be held at Corps Headquarters at 5:30 p.m.. on Thursday, April 21, under 2/Lieut. M. G. Noll
Artillery Co. The Company will parade at Volunteer Headquarters on Tues-. day, April 19. at 5.30 p.m. for in- struction in Musketry on Miniature
Range.
All those who failed last season in Parts I. and H. are specially re- Juuested to attend.
Members af the Company are ne minded that Part 1. Musketry will take place on Sunday, April 24, at Stonecutters for those who have not yet red this season..
Engineer Co.
The Miniature Range at Corpe Headquarters is at the disposal of the Engineer Company on every' Wednesday at 5.30 p.m.
" Artillery & Engineer Com. Musketry Part 3. will be Ared by she above Companies as Stonecutters: Range on Sunday, April 24, 1927.
Range Offeer: 2/Lieut. M. 3. Noll.
As this is the last Sunday allotted
Portuguese Co. There will be no parado for Por tuguese Company Trained Men on Good Friday, April 15.
Next parade will be held on Friday, April 23. at 6.30 p.m.. at Volunteer Headquarters.
Strength,
The following are taken on thei strength and posted as ander
No. 1190 Pto. A. C. Wilkinson, No. 2 Platoon.
No. 807 L/Cpl ♬ G. Hooper, Engineer. Cc. from April 16, 1927,
February 15, 1928.
"Offeers For Range Duty. The details of Officers on Firing Point duty during the Corps Riße Meeting is as follows:-
Sunday, April 17-0a.m. to..1 p.m. 2/Lt. S. Jarvis, M.C: 1 p.m. to 6. p.m. 2/Lt. H. Owen Hughes. Monday, April 18-0a.m. to
p.m. Lt. K. S Morrison; 1 p.m. to 8 pm, Lt. E. J. R Mitchell.
NOTICES..
A meeting of all Company Com No. 1200 Pte. C. R Logan, No. 6manders and as many Officers as
Platoon.
possible will take place at Volun No. 1201 Pte. J. Woodier. No. 4teer Headquarters on Monday, Platoon.
April 25, at 5.80 p.m. to discuss the fature Training Programme of the Corps
No. 1202 Pte. H. A. Barros. No 9. Platoon.
Ms. 1203 Plu. J. J. Xavier, No. 10 Platoon.
No. 1204 Pto. D. Bautista, No. 10 Platoon.
Promotions & Appointments. The following promotions and appointments will take effect from April 12, 1027
Artillery Co.
No. 893 Gar. A. S. Hersee to be Lance Bombardier.
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Portuguese Co.
No. 149 Sergt. J. S. Rodrigues to be Company Sergeant Major.
No. 969 L/Cpl. J. V. dos Remedios. to be Company Quarter Master Ser geant.
No. 983 Corpk J. II. Lawrence to be Sergeant.
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No. 036 L/Cpl. E A. Remedios to be Sergeant:
No. 06 L/Cpl. J. Ward to be Corporal
No. 968 Pte. A. A. Remedios to be Lanos-Corporal.
No: 960 Pte. 3. A. Delgado to be
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those who have not fred must en deavour to attend.
Launch will leave Murray Pier ut 9 am and cat a: Kowloon Pier int 9.10. 8.m.
Dress: Uniform or mutfi optional But rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces and belts must be taken as the whole Part 1. Course must be fired in drill order, whether over uniform Iar mufti.
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Arms must be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, April 22, between 9 am and 12 noon, or 2 and p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m.; and on Saturday, April 23, between 9am. and 1 pm.
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No. 946 Pte. A. M. B. Rocha to be Lance-Corporat
No. 1050 Pte. W. C. Ogley to be Lance-Corporal
Transfers.
No. 1008 Bugler A. L. S. Read is transferred from Drum and Fite Band to the Medient Section.
No. 73 Bugler R. F. G. Jones, No. 974 Bugler B. J. Yalland and No. 1001 Bugler C. S. Pile are transferred from Drum and Fife Pand to No. 2 Platoon.
Leave
Capt. Sir Eric Stuart-Taylor, OB.E, rejoined from leave.
No. 697 Pte. J. Chatterton, A.C. Company, rejoined from leave.
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Command Rifle Meeting. The following events taking placa
the Hong- on May 3 are open to Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.
Match No. 2-Company and Bat- (Scottish Co., tery Matches, Infantry Co., and Reserve Co. combined count as a Company for this competition. Remain- der of Corps count as another! Company. Two teame per Company may enter. Match No. 3:Individual Match No. 4:--Pool Shoot. For full details of conditions see
fees to Orderly Room by April 19. Corps Netice Board. Entries" and
1927.
Rifle Meeting.
The annual rifle meeting will be held at Stonecutters Range on April 17 and 18 (Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday).
Launches will leave Murray Pier] at 8 a.m, 8.30 am 9:30 am. and. 1.30 pan, and call at Kowloon Pier 10 minutes later:
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Ammunition will be drawn from the Committee Tent 10 minutes be- fore each competition.
Those wishing to have tiffin pro- vided for them on either day must inform the Hon. Secretary not later; than Thursday, April 14, and en- close $1.60 charge for tiffin.
Uniform compulsory for all Com- petitors.
Competitors mast draw their rifles from the Volunteer Store sn Thursday, 14. between 9 a.m. and 12 noon., or 2′ and 4 p.m. or 5! and G. p.m.
Times of Firing. These times are "of course, only approximate:
Sunday April 17,
9.00 am. Corps Championship., 9.00 Tyro Competition. 11.30 Jar Compétition.
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2.00 p.m. Tile Competition. 3.30 Reserve Challenge Cup.
· 4.00 Attack Competition.
Monday, April 18.
9:00 am. Musketry Competition. 11.00"
Blake Shield Competi tion.
2.00p.m. Francis Cup Competi-
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4:00 Lewis Gun Competition, The Revolver Competition (Corps) and All Comers, will be fired on both days from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Corps Rifle Meeting Commit- tec is composed as under:-Presi dent: Lieut-Colonel G. Bird D.5.0; Hon.. Secretary: Pte. C. E Frith Members: Capt. D. C Logan, M.C., 2/Lt. J. E Hancock, 2/Lt. M. G. Noll, 2/Lt. S. Jarvis, M.C. C.Q.M.S. E. G.Stewart, Sergt. M. M. Watson, Sergt. V. C. Branson, M.C: Umpire: Bt.-Major: R. A. Wole-Murray, D.S.O., M.C.
M. I. & A. C. Companies, A combined dinner and concert] will take place on Monday May 2, 1927, at Volunteer Headquarters at
8 p.m.
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