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FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1927.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

VOLUNTEER ORDERS FOR

THE WEEK. S

· RIFLE MEETING TEAM.

Orders for the week (issued to day) for the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps read as unders

Recruits Parade.

All recrufts of the Corps will parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, for

Musketry Instruction.

Dress: Uniform optional, belt, braces and pouches, rifle and t-yonet,

Garrison Ride Mecting.

The Corps Rifle team competing in the Garrison Rifle Meeting on May 3 will carry out practice on Stonecutters Range on Sunday,

Arma: May be drawn from Corps Headquartera on, Friday? May 6, be- tween 9 a.m.und 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m. or 5 and 6 pm, and on Saturday, May 7, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Seattlah Co.

No. 1284 Pte. V. G. Xavier, Corps Headquarters."

No. 1295 Pte. J. K. Shaw, A.C. Company.

No. 1236 Pte. J. A: Souza, Corps Headquarters,

No. 1237 Pte. D. J. Fernandes,

Musketry, Part I Table T on Sun-Corps Headquarters. day, May 1, le cancelled as Stone- catters' Range is being utilised for

Promotions & Appointments. practice by the Corps team com- appointments will take, effect from The following promotions and peting in the Garrison Rifle Meet April 25, 1927: Ing.

Men who have fired Part I will Carr to be A/C.S.M., Cpl. W. H. Engineer Company.-Sergt. 'T. W. are on Sunday, May 29.

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Thursday, May 5, at 5.30 p.m.-Owen to be Sergeant; L/Cpl. E. 8. No. 5 Platoon at Taikoo Docks-Carter to be Corporal; Spr. H. L. Musketry Instruction. No. 6 Pla-Lockhart to be Lance/Corporal, Instruction. No. 7 Platoon toon at Kowloon Docks-Musketry

Armoured car company:Corpl. Corps Headquarters-Musketry In-goant.

L E. Curwood to be Lance/Ser- Pte. G. B. Slipper to be Lance/Sergeant. Dross: Mufti, rifle, bayonet, belt, No. 7 Platoon:-L/Cpl. T. P. branes and pouches.

Saunderson to be Corporal; Pte. D. Lyon to be Lance/Corpl.

Casuals,

struction.

Trained

Portuguese Co..

men will parade at

Musketry Course Part 1 will be

May 1. Dress: Musketry order Miniature Range at 6.30p.m. on fired at Peak Range on Sunday,

Team composed as under:

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Team Commander: 2/Lt. H. Owen Hughes. Members: Captain D. C. Logan, M.C., Lt. E. J. R. Mitchell, L/Cpl. A. M. B. Rocha,

Pta, G. R. Maskell, Pte. G. E. Stephens, Pte. T. M. Pile, Pte. K. C. McLennan, one private from In- fantry Co. Reserve: Corpl. C. Young.

Launch leaves Murray Pler at 9 am. Rifles can be drawn on Sun- day morning..

Artillery Co.

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-Parade will be held at Volunteer Headquartera on Thursday, May 5, at 6.30 p.m., for 6 in. Howitzer Gun Drill and Signalling. Mufti.

Dress*

Armoured Infantry Co. Mounted Parade at Stables Thursday, May 5, at 5.30 p.m., all ranks. Dress: Mufti.

on

for

Armour Car Co.

All N.C.O.'s. will parade at Corps Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, for Machine Gun Instruction.

Infantry Co.

On Friday, May 6, at 5.30 p.m. All N.C.O's. and other ranks, as detailed by O.C: Company will parade at Corps Headquarters for special Machine Gun Instruction, this will be the commencement of a special N.C.O.'s course of train- ing in Vickers Gun.

Musketry Part I will be fired by the above company at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, May 8.

Range Officer: Lt. A. H. Penn. As this is the last Sunday allotted to this Company for Part I, all those who have not fired must en- Ideavour to attend.

Launch will leave Murray Pier at 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10 a.m,

Dress: Uniform or mufti option al, but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces and belts must be taken as the whole course must be fired in drill order, whether worn over uniform or mufti.

SOOTHING

X

REFRESHING

A

HIGH

IRGINIA

RADE

Friday, April 29. · Dress: Mufti.

Officers' Mess Meeting. There will be a mess meeting at 5.30 p.m. on Monday, May 9: All available Officers will please attend. Rifles,

Many members of the Corps are at present keeping their rifles in their own possession. This practice is contrary to regulations,

May 8, at 9.30 a.m.

Range Officer: 2/Lieut. T. A.

·Martin.

This is the last opportunity for members of the Corps who have not yet completed Part I to attend,

Dress and arms as detailed for Infantry Company.

Resignation.

Members are reminded that all platoon, is permitted to resign from Cornl. H. M. R. Clefand, No. 7 the Corps.

rifles when not in use must be kept at Corps or Platoon Headquarters.

Those members of the Corps now! them without delay, in possession of rifica must return.

Strength.

The following are taken on the strength and posted as under:~~-~

No. 1216 Pte. J. J. Cameron, No. 6 Platoon.

No. 1217 Pte. V. E. Bernardo, Corps. Headquarters.

No. 1218 Pte. M. V. F. Neves, Corps Headquarters.

No. 1219 Pte. A. L. Rocha, Corps Headquarters.

No. 1220 Pte. A. R. Tavares, No. 0 Platoon.

No. 1221 Pte. J. P. Baleros, No. 10 Platoon.

Struck Off. Pte. J. C. Elarte, No. 4 Platoon, ia atrack off the strength.

NOTICES.

There will no parades on Monday, May 2, at Volunteer Headquarters, as the drill hall and other rooms will be reserved for the M.I. and A.C., Companies dinner.

No. 2 Platoon Rifle Club will. hold their, third meeting at Peak Range on Sunday, May 1, commen- sing at 9.30 a.m.

It is hoped that all members of the Rifle Club will endeavour to be

No. 1222 Pte. P. L. Morales, No. present.. 10 Platoon.

No. 1223 Pte. A. L. Remedios, No.: 10 Platoon.

No. 1224 Pte. B. BI. Vieira, Corna Headquarters.

No. 1225 Pte. A. P. Fuertes, Corps Headquarters.

No. 1226 Pte. E. A. Souza, Corps Headquarters,

No, 1227 Pte. L. A. Peres, Corps Headquarters,

No. 1228 Pte. J. F. Guerreiro, Corps Headquarters.

No. 1229 Fte. M. T. Nunes, Corps Headquarters.

No. 1230 Pte. H. E. Vieira, Corps Headquarters.

No. 1231 Pte. A. V. Remedios, Corps Headquarters.

No. 1232 Pte. F. V. V. Ribeiro, Corps Headquarters.

No. 1233 Pte E Esteban, Corps Headquarters

REVELATION TO THE TASTE

CAPSTAN

Engineer Co.

The annual dinner and presenta- on Friday, May 6 at 8 p.m., at tion of shooting" prizes will be held

$4 per head. Dress: Tunics, Slacks Volunteer Headquarters. Charge:

and medals.

Members wishing to attend. Please notify A/C.S.M. T. W. Carr, P.W.D., together with number of guest they intend to bring on or before May 3, so that the necessary arrangements can be made.

Scottish Co. "Quarry Bay Cup Compet!-1 tion:-

Members of the Company are re- minded of above competition, to be held at Corps Headquarters on Saturday, April 80-at-3.30 p.m. A full attendance of respective Pla- toons is essential to ensare a suc- cessful afternoon and all members, of the Company are accordingly urged to attend...

Dress: Glengarry, tunic, kilt, sporran, diced hose, flashes and {spats.

Arms Equipment; Rifle, bayonet, belt and frog.

M.I. and A. C. Companies.

A dinner and concert will take place on Monday, May. 2, at Volun teer Headquarters at 7:46 p.m... Members of the above Companies are requested to obtain the tickets they require for the dinner on May 2 without further delay.

All names should be sent 'In'be- fore noon on Friday, April 29 to enable the necessary catering ar rangements to be made, and the: plan of seating accommodations to be prepared.

As

· H.E. · the G.O.C. Major-General C. C. Luard, C.B, O.M.G.,, South China Command, has graciously. consented to be present at the din. ner on Monday, May 2, Dress: Dinner jacket or dress uniform,

Programme: Meet at Corps Head- quarters at. 8. p.m. Dinner 8.30 p.m. Cabaret concert commences i about 10 pm. The artistes include eight of Hong Kong's most talented ladies.

Tickets should be obtained at once as the number to be sold is limited.

K.C.'S FAULTY WILL.

SIR E. GRIFFITH'S THOUGHT

FOR HIS CLERK. VA

Sir Ellia J. Ellis Griffith, K.C./] Under-Secretary for the Homo De- partment, 1912-1915, Recorder of Birkenhoad, 1907–1912, for 23-yebre Liberal. M.P. for Anglesey, and afterwards. for a short time for Carmarthen, left £10,884

His will is made on House of Commons paper, dated December 17, 1923. Like many other pro minent lawyora, he was unable to make his own will correctly, and an Affidavit of due execution, with re- ference to various alterations and Interlineations, was required before, the, will could be admitted to pro- bate.

He left $150 to his clerk, E. G. Atcher, and he expressed the de- sire that, bis wife and son should help his cald clerk and remember himy

[when they should make their own will later He desired tha should be private, Church Anglesey ticable two

should be erec pisca of my

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