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THE VOLUNTEERS

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Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: mufti, as follows:

Nas. 6 and 7 Platoons at Corps Headquarters.

No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Dach. Musketry. All ranks are minded that Part II, will be fired at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, Dec. 16. This is the last day al- Julfed to the Scottish Company.

Range Officer: Lleut. Mackenzie.

A.

ACROSS THE PACIFIC

STIRRING STORY OF THE PHILIPPINES

AT THE STAR

"RAMONA

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A FINE FILM

"Across The Pacific," which is The simple story of the passionate the feature of the costinuous pro- love of a girl for an Indian captuin regramme at the Star Theatre from of sheep-shearers forms the basis to-day to Saturday, tells a thrilling of the plot of "Ramona a picture story of the Secret Service in the of the old days of California, which Philippines during the Spanish was sertoned for the first time at American war. Monto Blue, the the Queen's Theatre yesterday. hero, plays the part of a young man, Dolores Del Rio plays the rðla of who, after a misunderstanding with the adopted daughter of a wealthy; his sweetheart, leaves. home and Spanish widow who defies all con- There will be no parades until enlists with a regiment drafted for ventions and marries the man sho Friday, Dec. 14.

service in Manila.

has fallen in love with. The hard- Reserve Cu.

A native girl becomes enamoured ships she endures when the Indian Wednesday, Dec. 12. Parade at of Blue and her love precipitatea a village in which she has gone to Corps Headquarters at 5.15 p.m. series of thrilling events, during live with her husband is massacred and proceed to Kennedy-road which the hero finds himself in con- by outlaws brings out the best Range by Ford Truck for Machine atant danger of his life. Though emotional acting from this popular Gun firing practice. Dress: Muftf an excellent blend of history and fic. screen star.

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tion "Across The Pacific" provides Miss Del Rio is well supported by Gan extremely interesting picture and. Warner Baxter as the young Indian one quite out of the ordinary as chief, while Roland Drew fills the regards the theme and its direction. bill to perfection as Fellpe, the son Myrna Loy, Jane Winton and Tom of Senora Moreno the wealthy Wilson are among the principal, ranch owner. members of the large chat.

No. 1352 Pte. S. M. West, No. 2 Platoon, to be transferred to No. 1 Platoon, as from Dec. 1, 1928.

Leave

The following N.C.Os. and men having reported off leave for duty. on the dates shown against each name,

the unexpired portion of their leave is cancelled.

No. 80 C.S.M. H. Green, M.G. Cey., from Dec. 1, 1928.

SAFETY LAST

RETURN OF HAROLD LLOYD'S

BIG COMEDY

directed scenes of the star climbing the side of a twelve storey building for a wager. How he does this and wins the girl of his heart is told in a thoroughly' amusing manner. In "Safety Last," besides proving One of Harold Lloyd's greatest himself to be one of flmdom's most comedy saccesses, "Safety Last" la popular comedians, Harold Lloyd the chief attraction at the World also demonstrates that he can take Theatre from to-day to Saturday. his place with the foremost Romeos "Safety Last" is a splendid comedy of the screen. Mildred Davies has in which are incorporated numerous the principal feminine role and is an thrilla, spills and laughs. The first excellent foil for Lloyd's inimitable part contains the most wholesome brand of humour. and, amusing comedy scenes that Harold Lloyd has ever put on the

No. 917 CQ.M.S. B. B. Maughan, A.S.C. Cadre, from Nov: 9, 1928..

No. 717 Pie. 11. E. Strange, Medi- cal Section, from Nov. 9, 1928.

No. 507 Ple. H. J. Armstrong, No. 1 Platoon, from Dec. 1, 1928. No. 1053 Pte. H. A. Gregory, Ne. 2 Platoon, is granted sick leave from Nov. 28, 1928 until further for the most part with order.

Struck off the 'Strength

Having claimed their discharge

on completion of three years' ser- vice or over:

No. 777 Plc. F. E. G. Munn, No.

1 Platoon, as from Oct. 17, 1928. No. 929 L/Cpl. F. P. Lenfeatey, Engineer Coy, as from Oct. 12, 1928.

No. 595 Pte. G. W. Sellars, No. 7 Platoon, as from Oct. 31, 1928.

Having left the Colony, as from Oct. 2, 1928.

No. 195 Gr. A. W, Roberts, The Battery,

Notice

Boxing Tournaments. Owing to Jack of sufficient entries the Box- ing Tournament has been postpon- ed. Entries will be received up to 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 17 and it suficient fre forthcoming the Tournament will be held early in Feb., 1929,

Entries, should be made to Ser geant W. H. Owen, c/o P.W.D. Weights should be stated. Entries already sent in will stand, unless withdrawn.

STANDARD TIME.

SUNRISE AND SUNSET IN HONG KONG

Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Rong for December, 1928, (standard time of the 120th Meri- dian, East of Greenwich), is as follow:-

Sunrise, Sunset.

A.m. 3.m. $.50 6.39

Mr. C. Lee, the Chinese Consul screen. The second half is taken up General at Singapore, has been ap- cleverly pointed 'Consul-General in Ottawa,

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