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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1928.

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THE VOLUNTEERS

ORDERS ISSUED FOR THE WEEK

MORE MARKSMEN

THE CHINA MAIL,

Orders for the week, in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, is Bued to-day by Lt. Col. L. G. Bird, D.S.O., Commandant, road as fol- low:-

Annual Athletic Meeting Annual Athletic Sports will be held on the Kowloon Cricket Club Ground on Saturday, October 13, 1928, at 2.30 p.m., when Mrs. Southorn has kindly consented to give away the prizes. A notice giving details of the Events, etc., has been issued to every member of the Corps.

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Musketry

The Portuguese Company will fire Part II. Table "T" at Stonecut- ters Range on Sunday, October 7, 1028.

Range Officer: Lieut. S. Jarvis, M.C.

Launch will leave Queen's Pier et 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10 a.m.

Motor Cyale Section.-Tuesday, October 9. All ranks are request- ed to attend at Corps Headquarters at 6.10 p.m. for photograph. Dress: -Review Order.

Friday, October 12. Parada at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 p.m.

Gun for Machine

Instruction. Dress: Mufti.

Machine Gun Co. The Company will parade at Corps Headquarters on Tuesday, October 9 at 6.30 p.m. Dress: mufti, as hereunder:

Instructors Class-under Cap- tain. E. J. R. Mitchell.

No. 1 Platoon-Machine Gun In- struction under Sub-section Com- manders.

No. 2 Platoon-Dress, mufti, belt, and sidearms. M.G. Instruc- tion and Arms Drill under Sub- section Commanders.

Recruits will proceed by Ford Truck to Kennedy-road Range: under Sergt. V. C. Branson, M. C. Dress, mufti, belt and aldearms.

Scottish Co.

1028. Thursday, October 11, Platoons will parade at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Instruction, dreas mufti, as follows: Am

Nos. 5 and 7 Platoons at Corps Headquarters,

Dress optional but belt and side- arms and pouches must be taken.

The Company is reminded that the annual competition for the Club Lusitano Cup is held in conjunction There will also be with Part II trophies for the 2nd and 3rd best scores. Range Officer: Lieut. 3. Jarvis, M.C.

Reserve Co. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 10, 1928 for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti.

Musketry Part II. The Company will fire Part II Musketry on Sun- day, October 14 at Stonecutters Range.

Launch will leave, Queen's Plor at 9 a.m. calling at Kowloon Pier at 9.10 am.

Dress: Optional, but belt and pouches must be taken.

Range Officer: Captain A. M. Thornhill.

Strength

The following recruits are taken on the strengh and posed as under: No. 1398 Pte. A. A. Santos, No. 9 Platoon, from 28. 9. 28.

No. 1399 Pte. F. S. Holcroft, M.C. Section, from 3. 10. 28.

No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Docks. Pipes and Drum. Pipe Band will parade at Corps Headquarters for practice. on Wednesday, October 10, at 6 p.m. and each succeeding Wed-lunteer

Dress: Musketry Order, Le. rifle, belt, bayonet, braces and pouches. Uniform or mufti optional.

Arms will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday October 5nesday. between 9 a.m. and 12 noon,, or 2 Hallowe'en. Lists of Guests and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m. and should be sent in to Corporal T. P. on Saturday, October 6, 1928, be- Saunderson as early as possible vide tween 9 a.m. and 1 p.m..

notice already circulated.

Portuguese Co.

The Battery

Friday, October 5, 1928 Parade

Guard of Honour. The Guard of gama at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.25 Honour will parade at the p.m. Layers class on No. 1 Gun, place at Sookumpoo at 7.45 p.m. Gun Drill on No. 2 Gun, Signal sharp on Saturday next, October 6. Section under Sergeant J. M. Jack, It is most essential that all ranke All members are reminded that turn up for parade in good time..

Recruits. All recruits who have they only have until the end of November to complete their effi-not yet fired Part 1. Musketry will parade at the Miniature Range on eleney drills.

Friday, October 12 at. 5.30 p.m. for Musketry Instruction.

All must therefore make a special cffort to attend regularly during the remainder of the Training Season and the 0.0 requests that all shall make an effort to parade. at 5.25 p.m. sharp.

Engineer Co.

All recruita who have fired Part I Musketry wil parade at Corps Head- quarters on Friday, October 12 at 6.80 p.m. for tests for passing out from the Recruit Stage.

N.C.O.'s All N.C.O.'s. will parade Wednesday, October 10, 1928. at Corps Headquarters on Friday, The Company will proceed to Ken- October 12 at 5.30 p.m. for Lewis nedy-road Range for Musketry In-Gun Instruction. struction. Parade at Corps Head- Part II Musketry. The Company quarters at 5.30 p.m. Dress: will fire Part II Musketry at

Stonecutters on Sunday, October 7. Mufti.

Launch will leave Queen's Fier at 9 am calling at Kowloon Pier at

Corps Signals Monday, October 8, 1928, being a public holiday, there will be no parade.

Thursday, October 11.. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Signal Instruction. Dress: Mufti.

Armoured Car Co.

Car Section.-Fridays, October.5 and 12, 1928. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30. p.m. for run around the Island In the Armour- ed Car.

Monday, October 8, being a public holiday, there will be no parade.

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Appointment

His Excellency the Offeer Ad- ministering the Government has been pleased to appoint Sergeant Ronald Dudley Rend; to be Second: Lieutenant in the Hong Kong Vo- Corps, with effect from September 24, 1928.

Leave

Defence

No. 770 Pte. T. C. Monaghan, Reserve Company granted leave of absence from the Corps, from 8. 10. 28 to 30. 10. 28.

Struck Off the Strength Having completed three years' service and claimed his discharge, as from 11. 9. 28.

No. 945 Spr. H. W. Pomeroy, En- gineer Company.

Marksmen

The undermentioned have quali- fed as Marksmen and are entitled to wear the badge for one year:

No. 309 Sergt. G. H. Cuthili, No. 6 Platoon 107 Points.

No. 385 Corp. D. 'Lyon, No. 7 Platoon 101 Points.

No. 1014 Pte. K. S. Boulton, No. & Platoon 99 Points.

No. 909 Pte. K. C. McLennan, No 5 Platoon 98 Points.

No: 1066 Pte: G. G. Stepani Thomson, No. 7 Platoon 96 Points. No, 491 Piper G. Nisbet, No. 5 Platoon 96 Points.

No. 1252 Pte, R. J. Goodman, No. 6 Platoon 92 Points.

No. 1096 Drir: H. R. Major, No. 6 Platoon 91 Points.

No. 655 L/Cpl. D. L. McWhirter, No. 7 Platoon 90 Points.

NOTICES

1. No. 2 Platoon Rife Club will hold their meeting at the Peak Range on Sunday, October 7, 1928 and 9.30 a.m. which is hoped will be as well supported as psual.

2. Sports-Putting The Shot. Run limited to a circle of seven feet diameter.

Relay Race. Batons may be

"OAKLAND" handed over anywhere within 10

yards either side of the starting points.

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