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MR. GEORGE MOORE.
SPEAKS OUT ON EDUCATION. FOR WOMEN.
SCATHING COMMENT.
THE VOLUNTEERS.
KING'S BIRTHDAY.
PARADE
FULL PARADE ORDERS.
Mr. George Moore, the veteran author, was up for the first time issued by LL-Col. L. G. Bird, The following orders have been, In two months after his long D.8.0., Commandant:- ness. When a London "Morning
Post", representative saw him in O. C. Units will submit
QUEEN'S
ADOUR BURSA
their
An-
a nursing home in London he orders every Wednesday, for seemed almost as pleased over suing weeks, to be included in that fact as he was over the pro- Corps Orders published on Fri- duction of his play, "The Making days. of an Immortal.
King's Birthday Parade. Monday, June 4) 1928. The! Corps will take part in this parade at Happy Valley at 9 am, on Mon- day, June 4, 1928.
tall. Ground at 8.10 a.m.
Fall in at Happy Valley, Foot Two special trams will leave the East Bound Stopping place,
After discussing the reception of the play and the way in which BANK HOLIDAYS. it came to be produced, Mr. Moore gave. his impression of modern IN Accordance with Ordinance literature and women. He said: IN 1912, the EXCHANGE
"I absolutely refuse to speak BANKS will be CLOSED for the about my living contemporaries, transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS because there is not one worth on MONDAY, the 4th June, talking about.
Hong Kong, 31st May, 1928.
"As regards those who have foot of Garden-road at 7.45 a.m. died recently, Thomas. Hardy Dress: Review order, khaki, hel- could not write two lines of cor- meta, khaki jackets, medals, shorts,! rect English together, and instead! Puttles, hosetops, belt and bayonet, of being considered a master of rifle and sling. [English country life, should have Scottish Company will conform,
A
NOTICE.
8 from To-day's Date we have been considered more like a coun- dressed in the kilt, as for G.O.C.'s
authorised Mr. HENRY try schoolmaster. Besides, as is Inspection, wearing helmets. |WILLIAM MOON to act as Man- evident in "Tess,' he had no in- Mounted Infantry and Motor
ager of our Insurance Department sight into human nature.
Cycle Section will be employed on during the absence of Mr. "Then, to take another exam- special escort duty. FREDERICK CHARLES HALL. JARDINE, MATHESON
CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 31st May, 1928.
ple, Conrad's works will be dead Nos. 1 and 2 Companies: The
in
& year. Anyone could write Battery, Engineer: Company, Corps
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION,
(St. Joseph's College.)
DAST Pupila and Friends of St.
College,
the sort of stuff he wrote about Signals, Armoured Car Section, In- barges floating about in green- fantry Company and Reserve Com- blue hazes.
pany..
No. 3 Company: Scottish Com-
No. 4 Company: Portuguese
"No Outstanding Genius,” "In my opinion, this generation pany. is the most sterile of any there has been in the way of literature. Company. There is not one outstanding genius.
"It is as ridiculous for women
Officers for Colours: Lieut. M. G. Noll and 2/Lieut. H. R. Forsyth.
Arms will be drawn from Corps)
to compete Headquarters today fret Ca
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DANIELS
JANER HALL FORN ST
STERLE
WELS STUART
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chor
STRANDED IN PARIS SUNDAY & MONDAY
No. 1325 Pte. A. F. E. Silva, Por- tuguese Co. from May 23, 1928.
No. 1826 Gr. A. S. Blias, The Battery, from May 30, 1928.
No. 1827 Pte. H. R. Pinna, Por- tuguese Co. from May 30, 1928.
Appointment.
The following extract from the
as well as past pupils of Colleges with men as it is to suppose that a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 pm. of the Christian Brothers else with a wave of a stick it is pos- or 6 and 6 pm. and on Saturday, where, are invited to attend a gen- sible to turn a while rose bush June 2, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.Hong Kong "Government Gazette" eral meeting of the above Associa-into a red one. tion at the College on TUESDAY,
In the event of the parade at No. 23 dated May 26, 1928, is pub- "Women were far better off Happy Valley being cancelled the 5th June, at 6.p.m.
when they sat up in a tower em-ceremonial. march past the Ceno-
alished for information:-.. Hong Kong, 31st May, 1928,
broidering beautiful tapestries taph will take place instead, in ministering the Government has "His Excellency the Officer Ad- rather than patting balls over a which case the Corps will fall in been pleased to appoint Lance- net from one year's end to an at Volunteer Headquarters at 8.50 Sergeant Robert Keith Valentine to other. There was something last- jing in that tapestry, but what is
be Second Lieutenant In the Hong coming of all this ball patting? will not be worn by any N.C.O. or with effect from May 28, 1928."
Dress: In future leather belts Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, Nothing.
1928,
NOTICE.
a.m.
be worn:
HAVE appointed Mr. G. A. H. POTTS as my attorney to set which he said there was far too
Mr. Moore blamed education, of Man on parade, web belts only will for and on my behalf under the much, particularly for woman,
Arms. style of ELLIS HAYIM, Share & who ought to work with her hands
All rifles will be handed into General Broker as from 1st Jane, rather than her brain.
store immediately after the King's Speaking of his play, Mr. Moore Birthday Parade for the annual ELLIS HAYIN.
said he was thrilled about it, but inspection, not so thrilled, as some, people. O. C. Scottish Company to make Hong Kong, 28th May, 1928. thought, because he said he had special arrangements with the
worked hard for 40 years to gain Corps Sergeant-Mejor. that recognition, and after all that time the keen edge of plea- sure had worn off.
MACAO RACES. MACAO RACES, MACAO RACES.
Ninth Extra Race Meeting. SUNDAY, 3rd June, 1928. First Race 1.30 p.m.
Public Enclosure
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40 cents. $1.00
• Members' Enclosure ..
RACE STEAMERS: Hong. Kong to Macao
SUI AN
8.30 a.m.
TAISHAN
9.30 a.m.
Macao to Hong Kong
SUI' AN TAISHAN
3.80 p.m.
6.80, p.m. By Order,
S. W. CHENG,
Secretary.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.
Lecture.
Major W. F. Hanna, M.C., will deliver a lecture on the Kirkpatrick He started "The Making of an Reconnaissance Scheme at Volun- Immortal" four years ago.
An
The Battery.
.
American saw it and gave him teer Headquarters at 5.45 p.m. on £450-"which (said Mr. Moore) I Friday, June 8, 1928. thought was a very good sum for it. The result was that soon after it was printed the Manager of the Arts Theatre saw it, and this is the happy result."
STANDARD TIME.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN
HONG KONG.
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Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Kong during June, 1928, standard time for the 120th meridian, East of Greenwich, is as follows:-
Sunrise. Sunset.
Lecture on Theory. This will be given at Corps Headquarters on Thursday at 6.00 p.m. This is a voluntary parade.
Mounted Infantry.
All ranks will parade at Stables
Command. Captain E. J.R. Mitchell takes, over command of the Infantry Company, as from May 15, 1928.
Liaut. J. Norrie-Owen takes over command of No. 2 Platoon, as from May 18, 1928.
over
2/Lieut. R. K. Valentine takes command of the Armoured Car Section, as from May 24, 1928. ·
Transfer.
transferred from the Mounted In- No. 649 Pte. A. W. Summers is fantry Company to Motor Cycle
Bection, Armoured Car Company, as from May 22, 1928.
Leave.
of absence from the Corps:
The following are granted leave
Major S. J. Jordain, M.C., from May 25, 1928, to June 14, 1928.
No. 1171 Pte. W. D. Russell, M.I.
་
No. 1258 Signaller W. C. Strap-
at 5.45 p.m. for King's Birthday re- Co., from May 23, 1928, to August hearsal parade on Friday, June 1.22, 1928. Full dress, helmet, khak! jacket, breeches, puttles, bandoller and son, Signals, from June 28, 1928, rifie.
Thursday, June 7. Parade at Stables at 5.45 pm. Plain Clothes.
Infantry Company.
to June 22, 1929.
No. 3261 Gr. H. F. Sullivan, The Battery, from May 25, 1928, until returning to the Colony.
Struck Off.. Having left the Colony:- No. 1258 Corporal F. Cowherd, A. C. Co., ás from June 1, 1926.
No. 1289 Pte. W. Lawrence, No... Recruits will parade on Friday, 10 Platson, as from May 1, 1928,
Having completed three years"
The Company will parade as strong as possible on Monday, June 4 for the King's Birthday Parade, details as per Corps Order No. 2.
June 8, at 5.30 p.m. at 'Headquar
ters under L/Sergt. Terry: Dress:service and claimed his discharge, Mufti, belt and sidearms.
N. C. 0.'s Class.
as from May 14, 1928.
There will be
No. 367. Spr. G. S. Kennedy-
a series of N.C.O.'s classes in the Skipton, Engineer Co. (Field Sec.). Vickers Machine Gun held during
Having failed to complete the re- the Summer months every Friday quirements of Emclency, as from commencing on Friday, June 15, May 7, 1928.
at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. Dress No. 959 Pte. J. F. Peralta, No. 9 Mufti. All N.C.O.'s and those who Platoon..
wish to qualify for promotion are No. 1098 Pte. J. M. Silva, No. 9 invited to attend.
a.m.
p.m.
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5.88
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING Shareholders of the above Com pany will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong од THURSDAY, 7th June, 1928, at 12) noon for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ended 30th April, 1928.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 2nd June to FRIDAY, 8th June, 1928, both days Inclusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 28th May, 1928.
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Musketry Part 1 All ranks of
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INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
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THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDİN- ARY GENERAL MEETING: Of
Offices of the General Managers, the Company will be held at the Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd Peddor Street, Hong Kong, ou WEDNESDAY, the 20th June, 1928,
20
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Scottish Company.
King's Birthday Parade.
The
Company will parade at full
Platoon.
Notices.
No. 2 Platoon Rifle Club will hold their next meeting at the
strength in Review order (helmets) Peak Range on Sunday, June 3, at
at the Football Ground, Happy 9.80 a.m.
Valley at 8.10a.m. on Monday,
It is hoped that all imem-
bers will be able to attend.
N.
Portuguese Company. the Company who are Hable for The Company will compete in the firing of Fart. I must do so on Sun-1 Soldiers' Club Billiard Tourna- day, June 17, at Taikoo Rangement, will Intending players kindly, Detalls later.
communicate with Pte. E, A, Remedios--Telephone C.185. ALA
Portuguese Company.
King's Birthday Parade. The at-1 tention of all ranka, is called to
Bathing Picnic. launch will leave Blake Pier Corps Order No. 2, at 5.15 p.m. sharp on Thursday, All N. G. 0.'s and Nos. 1 and 2 June 7, for a Bathing Fiente.
**____*___Corps Band
The following Unclaimed Tele grams are lying in the E Telegraph Co. omce, Hong Kong
Aupsari, from Calcutta,
traits Times" in answer to "Citi at Corps Headquarters on Tubs to end 75 cts. to L/Cpl. C. FV. "Anti-Communiat" writes to the of Lewis Gun Sections will parade Those willing to join are requested. Bond, Butterfield & Swire, from at Noon for the purpose of receiv zen," who protested against the day, June 5, 1923, at 5.30 p.m. Ribeiro, c/o Hong Kong Realty and Gleben, SW
fng, the Report of the Directors, Industry Co from Remscheid.
passing the Accounts, and electing sentence of life imprisonment and
Trust Co., Ltd Exchange Bulld Robert Kerr, c/o Repulse Bay Directors and Auditore fogging recently passed on the All ranks will parade as strong inge... Hotel (2), from Bangkok..Angh The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Communist Wong Teck Chal as possible at Corps Headquarters
Malcolme Smith, 2 May Rd., from Company will be CLOSED from the "Anti-Communist points out that Great Pyburgh. ⠀⠀
18 June to 4th July, 1928, both if this man had been handed over at 5,80 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5, Bachs Kreolin, from San Fran- days Inclusive, unde este to the Cantonese Government he 1928,
would have been executed, conclud-
Strength By Order of the Board, K
- Ingi "If every Communist in Singa- The following recruits are taken, JARDINE, MATHESON & pore, active or not, were given a on the strength and posted as
CO., LTD.
sound flogging and immediately under
2 General Managers, **
French chemist, who was born in banished, the rest of the community No. 1824, Gr. Moses, The Bat 1827, now amou Hong Kong, 29th May 1928. would-be the better off,
Over tery, as from May 22, 1928. **in 4160,000%2
Worship, from Saigon."
TWARE. A. LEGGATTA
Superintendent.
1928:
Hong Kong, 81st Mi
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