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Monday, Nov. 26. Parade al Corps Headquartors at 5.80 p.m for M.G. Instruction. Dress:
CORPS ORDERS ISSUED FOR Mufti.
THIS WEEK
ANNUAL CAMP DETAILS ·
This week's orders for the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps is aued to-day by Lt.-Col. L.. G. Bird, D.S.O.. Commandant, are 28 follow:-
Dress
South China Command order No.
No. 11 Signaller J. M. Shroff, Corps Signals, leave extended to 15. 12 28.
Struck off the Strength Motor Cycle Section
Having completed three years' Annual Camp Friday, Nov. 23 service and claimed his discharge.
as from 1.10.28. to Sunday, Nov. 25.
No. 884 3pr. C. W. E. Blahop, Engineer Company,
Notice
All ranks will parado with motor cycles outalde the Kowloon Rail way Station at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 23 ready to proceed to camp by road.
Machine Gun Company Dance.--- Invitation Tickats are now ready for the Company Dance to be held at the City Hall on Friday, Dec. 14 and applications should be made to:
Corpl. Wright, No. 1 Platoon. Corpi. Beattie, No. 2, Platoon,
Dress: Uniform with breeches bandoliers, belts, haversacks and waterbottles, no sidearms.
Caps will be worn and helmets 1926/7 (II) dated Nov. 13, 1928, is carried slung from the left should-| repeated for information and com-er strap. Greatcoats will be car as soon as possible. pliance of all officers.
Officers will wear Home Service Mess Dress with effect from Nov.
Leather Belts
16, 1928.
rled and rifles slung.
Motor Cycle kombinations will be in charge of L/Cpls. Rogers and
Thomas,
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A special lighter will be ready at YOUNG MANILA SEAMAN GETS EMPRESS OF RUSSIA The Commandant notices that the Hong Kong side to convey certain men are still in possession machines across the harbour. All of leather belts. The attention of machines must be on board by 5.10 all Os. C. Companies is drawn to p.m. previous Corps Orders on the sub- ject and are directed to arrange with Corps Headquarters to change all leather belts for web.
Great Coats
Men proceeding to and from Camp will either wear great coats! or carry them slung under Com- pany arrangements. The practica of carrying the great coat over the arm be discontinued.
Annual Comp
The following units will proceed to Fanling Camp from Friday evening, Nov. 23 to Sunday even ing. Nov, 25.
Corps Band, Car Section, Motor: Cycle Section, Machine Gun Com pany and Portuguese Company.
Minchine Gun Co,.
F. Abili, (22) a seaman from Manila, appeared before Mr. E. I. The Company will parade as Wynne Jones, at the Kowloon Court strong as possible at 6.30 p.m. on to-day, on a charge of stowing away Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Corps Head. and evading payment of the legal quarters for Advanced Gun Drill, fare from Maalla on board the 8.s.
"Groys Harbour." Traversing and Corrected Eleva- tions. Dress Overalls.
Mr. N. Larsau, second officer of that vessel, prosecuted on behalf of the company.
Scottish Co.. Thursday, Nov. 29. Platoons wil
The magistrate inquired if any) parade at 5.10 p.m. for M. G. In thing was done to and work for struction, dreas mufti, as follows: those who arrived in the Colony in
Nos. 5 und 7 Platoons at Corps the manner defendant had. Headquarters,
The officer in charge of the case No. G Platoon at Kowloon Dock.said that they were usually sent Pipes and Drums will parade for back to the place they came from practice at Corps Headquarters on on one of the same company's vessel Wednesday, Nov. 28, 1928.
if possible. St. Andrew's Ball. It is hoped all
One month's Imprisonment was these attending will do so in the imposed Kilt.
Men cap proceed to camp the Dress: Diced Hose, flashes, kilt,] MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS evening of the day before, fe., on sporran, white Mess jacket and Friday evening of Nov. 23, 1928. vest. latter with small brass Corps, The Dollar Liner "President
Those wishing to have their bag-Buttons,
Lincola" left Seattle' on Nov. 3 and
gare sent to the Camp at Fanling Church Parade as proviously is scheduled to arrive at this port must deliver it, clearly labelled announced in orders will take place to-morrow. with Owners' names at Corps on Sunday, 2nd December. A full The P., & O. s.s. "Naldera" left Headquarters by 2 p.m. on Friday, strength parade is requested.
Singapore for this port on Sunday Parade at Corps Headquarters atjat noon with the outward English
Nov. 23.
Companies will report to the Ad- Dress: Review Order without Mails, and is due here to-morrow
at about 6 am.
The P. & O. s.s. "Khyber" left
Rations for 3rd week-end. O.C. 10.30 a.m. jutant, H.K.V.D.C., by 9 a.m. on rifles Le, spats, dired hose, flashes, Wednesday, Nov. 28, the number kilt. sporrun, tunic, belt and side-Singapore for this part yesterday
Medals will be of all ranks attending camp, stat-jams. Glengarry: ing meals required, so that rations!
After parade the Chieftain at 3.80 p.m., and is due here on Jean be arranged.
of St. Andrew's Society. The Hon. Friday at about 4 a.m.
The C.P.S. R.M.S. "Empress of Mr. C. Gordon Mackie, will be "At:
Asia" from Hong Kong on Nov. 7.
WOTE.
All ranks are directed to take Home" to the Company nor is due at Vancouver on Saturday. the top track to Camp, ... past, Headquarters.
Mr. Silva's bungalow, the M.J. Stables and through the gap to camp. The lower track through the fields must not be used.
Corps Band
There will be a full Band prac tice on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 5.50 p.m. at Corps Headquarters.
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France", Capt. &. Robinson, C.B.E., The Company will parade at R.N.R., left Southampton on Oct. Volunteer Headquarters on Friday, 31, and is due at Bombay on Nov. 16. Nov. 30 at 5.30 p.m.
She Is expected here on Nov. 25 'Rhino and It is most important that all ranks and will leave here for Victoria attend this parade,
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Nov. 2R.
The Peak Range has been allotted and Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai, to the Company Rifle Club on 'Sun-Kobe and Yokohama at Noon on Those who wish to shoot will
day, Dec. 2. Firing will parade in the Miniature Range at mence at 9 am..
The Ben Line 3.8. "Bencruachan" from Antwerp, London, Straits and Corps Headquarters on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 1928, under R.S.M. W. H.
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Reserve Co. Wednesday, Nov. 28: Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. to procced Kennedy-road
The Battery Parade at Corps Headquarters at and 5.25 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 28 and Range by Ford Truck for Machine Tuesday, Nov. 27. Battery Drill. Gun Firing practice. Dress: Mufti. Signállers under Sergt. J. M. Jack,
Strength
No. 1421
Camp. The following are the The following recruits are taken dates on which the Battery will go on the strength and posted as into camp at Tai Lam, New Terri-under: tories, this year.
Pte. W. A Simpson, 1st Week-end p.m. Friday, Dec. M. C. Section, from 15. 11, 28.
No. 1422 Pte. G. Kentedios, No. 9 7 to p.m. to Dec. 9.
2nd Week-end p.m. Friday. Dec. Platoon. from 16. 11. 28. 14 to p.m. Dec. 16.
Attendance at camp is a condi- tion for efficiency.
Transport to camp will be pro- jvided as follows:-
Friday, Dec. 7 by Bus leaving| Kowloon Ferry at 5,80 p.m.,
Saturday, Dec. 8 by Bus leaving! Kowloon Ferry at 2 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 14 by Bus leaving Kowloon Ferry at 6.30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 15 by Bus leav ing Kowloon Ferry. at 2 pm,
Any mombera who cannot paradej
No. 1423 Pte. . M. R. Pereira, No. 9 Platoon, from 15. 11. 28.
No. 1424 Pte. H. M. Remedios, No. 9 Platoon, from 15. 11. 28.
No. 1425 Pte. C..T. Quin, No. 2| Platoon, from 16. 11, 28.
No. 1426 Pte. F. Baker, Corps Headquarters from 19. 11 28.
No. 1427 Pte. C. A. R. Remedios, No. 10 Platoon, from 19. 11. 28.
No. 1428 Pte. H. M. Xavier, No 9 Platoon, from 20. 11. 28.
No. 1429 Pte. V. Bernardo, No. 9| Platoon, from 20. 11. 28.
Promotion,
nt Kowloon Ferry at 6 p.m. on the The following extract from the Fridays but can reach camp before) Hong Kong Government "Gazette" the 8 a.m. parade on the Saturday dated 16. 11. 28. mornings must do so.
"His Excellency the Officer Ad- Dress: Marching Order, .e., ministering the Government has Helmet, tunic, shorts, puttees, been pleased to approve of the pro- khaki shirts, bandoller, greatcoat motion of Lieut. John Cecil' Mac- and boats. Puttaes will be worn-gown, M.B., to the rank of Captain Tape at bottom.
in the Hong Kong Volunteer De- All N.C.08. are reminded that fence Corps, with effect from badges of rauk in white tape must Nov. 18, 1928." The worn on khaki shirts.
Khaki slacks may be worn when!
off duty In evening.
Engineer Co. ·
Posing
No. 1426 Fte. F. Baker is posted to Corps Headquarters..
Promotions and Appointments The Company will parade at Bel. Corps Headquarters. No. 1426 cher's Fort on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Ptc. F. Baker to be Lance Sergeant; 6.30 p.m. for instruction in Parts as from 21. 11. 28.
Dress:
optional.
of Lamp, Projector and Electrical M. L Company: No. 267 Sergt. Circuits.
A. Hutton Potts, to be Company Uniform Or mufti Sergt.-Major, as from 21. 11. 28.
No. 1 Platoon:-No. 725 Pte. G. P. Lammert to be Lance Corporal, as Corps Signals Parade on Monday, Nov. 26 and from 20. 11. 28. Thursday, Nov. 29 for Signal In Watson, to be Corporal, as from No. 6 Platoon:-No. 739 Pte. J. A.) struction at Corpa Headquarters at
20. 11. 28.
g 5.30 p.m. Dress: Mufti. .......... "No,' 7'Pintoon:—No, 701 Corpl.
Mounted Infantry Co.
T. P. Saunderson, to be Lance Thursday, Nov. 22 at Corps Sergt., as from 18. 11. 28. Headquarters for M.G. Instruction at. 5.80 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 29.
Leave
No. 833 Spr. K. S. Robertson, Parade at Engineer Company having returned Corps Headquarters for M.G. In from leave, rejoined for duty on 21. struction at 5.30 p.m. G
10. 283
No. 1091 Pte. W. G. H. Deacon,
Armoured Car Co
Car Section. Friday, Nov. 28. No. 2: Platoon from 1. 10. 28 to $1. Parade at 6.30 p.m. outside Kow-3, 29.AG.
loon Railway Station to proceed by No 1331 Pte. KH. Batger, No. road to Fanling Camp, Dress: Platoon, from 10 8. 28. to 31. 12, 28,
Thursday, 20th November 10 am Tunić, shorts, puttees, hosetops, No. 1205 Pte. M. A, Silva, No. 9 Tuesday, 27th November.
belmet, bandoller belt (no alde Platoon, from 2/11. 28. to 1. 8. 20. arms) and ride,
CAIXA No 1410 Pte. P. W. J. Planner, M. Friday, Nov. 80. There will be C. Section, from 24.1128 to 28,12.|
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