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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1931.

-VOLUNTEER. CORPS.

Orders for the Coming Week,

PROMOTIONS TO CORPORAL.

Orders by Lieut.-Colonel L. G. Bird. D.S.0., O.HE., commanding Jour Hong Volunteer Defence Corps, aré, Issued as under-

PARADES.

Corps Band.

It is most essential that

Bandamen attend the practice

Monday.

Engineer Company,

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Sunday, October 11, Company Shoot. Peak Range. 9 a.m.

B... praetice runs at she Thursday, October 8 and 22,

Members not in possession of Training Diary should apply to 09.6. Company. `-

Corps Signals.

Musketry practices will be fired |

At the Peak Range Lo-day. Firing will commence at 9:30 am. Uniform is optional, but belt and pouches must be worn.

Paragles for Signalling Instrue- tion will be held at Corps Head-| quarters at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday | and Friday.

Armoured Car Company.

Car Section-Parade on Monday al Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. Those detailed will proceed to Kennedy Ron Rangerte fire Part 1 M.G. Remainder M.G. drill.

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Instructors' class:—Parade Friday at Headquarters at · 530.

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Motor Cycle-Section.--Parade at Headuuarters on Monday at--6.30 pr... for Machine Gun Instruction.

Machine Gun Company.

The Company will parade in mufti, fall in at 5.30 pm.. sharp, In close colunins of platcons for training as per Platoon Programme, on Tuesdays, September 22 and 29,

No. 2 Platoon, "D". Section are allotted the Kennedy Rond Range on Tuesday and will not fall in with the Company on this date but will proceed to the Kennedy Road Range under 2nd L. V. C. Branson, M.C. who will selimit the attendance to the G.S.M.

The following are posted to No. Platoon since the issue of last Company Orders,

No. 1717 Pta. F. G. Maunder. No. 171 Pte. E. M. R. Fleming. No. 1719 Pte. D. J. S. Crozier. Scottish Company, The Company will parade on Thursday, for Machine Gun Train- ing as follow

Princes, Governors and Premiers

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the

three Lleutenant-Gover-| Inter-regimental piping compati- nors of the Prairie Provinces tion between representatives of and the Premier at Alberta have the

Devenicen Highland Regi officially notified their accept ments in Canada and there will ence of Invitation to attend the also be the other bagpipe cUD- Annual Highland Gathering and tosts and Scottish Festival to be held at dancing and Highland Games. displays, na woll as Banff, Alberta, under the aus- The Gathering is placed i olie pices of the indian Pacific of the finest scente aattings. In Rallway, from August 27 to 30. the world. the beautiful Valley of They are Mr. Justice W. the Bow Walsh, Lieutenant-Governor

River, encircled by Alberta; His Honor James Dua contro of hompitality, the famens

of mountains, and having, as McGregor, Lieutenant-Gov- ernor of Manitoba;: Lt. Col. IL E. Banff Springs Hotel built fr Muarge, Loud

Bentel baronial style, fitting in Lieutenant-Governor

ideally with the general schen Saskatchewan; and Hon.

Hon. J Brownlee, Premier of Alberta. the Festival. Lay-out show. These acceptances, added

left to right, top, the Lieutenant- fact that HRH Prince Sukho-Governor of Alberta: H. R. 11. daya, of Sinn, will formally open Prince Sekhodaya, of Slam; the the Gathering, will make the Premier of Alberta. Lower left event one of the most brillant of to right, the Lleutenant-Govern- rofont years. A feature of thejern of Saskatchewan and Mani- programme this year will be the toba.

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THE CHINA

News in Brief.

MAIL.

Revised parcel post rates for are published in

certain countries

the Government Gazette.

The

The lowest open air temperature yesterday was 78 degrees. humidity at 10 am, was 75 and at 4 p.m. 76.

The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the

week ended September 5 amounted to 113,654 metric tons, and the sales to 101,979 metric tons.

A British wireless message states that figures just issued show that the Poppy Day collections on behalf at Lord Haig's British Legion -ap- peal fund totalled £624,650, in 1930, an increase of over £6,000 compared with the previous year.

The portion of the Old Public Cardens known as the Upper and Lower Terraces, including the North-Western entrance from. Up- per Albert Road, will be closed to the public until further notice dur ing the construction of the Public Gardens service reservoir...

A Reuter message from Bombay Hays that after all Indian com. merce will be represented at the Round Table Conference. Sir Purshotamda Thakurdas and Mr. Jamal Mohamed" are sailing next week. A third commerciu! de- legate, Mr. G. D. Birla, is already in London.

CHURCHES

A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR - 18 MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER THIS HEADING

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

HONG KONG.

Sunday, September 20, 1931, 16th Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion, 8 am Holy Communion (Peak Church), Ba.m.

Children's Service, 10, n.m. Matina and Sermon, 11 a.m. Preacher: D.D., Bishop in Fukien.

Rt. Rev. John Hind,

Holy Communion. 12.15 p.m. Even one. A pr

Preacher: Rt. Rev. H. W. K Mowil, D.D., Bishop of Western China,

WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, WANCHAL

Opposite Royal Naval Hospital, Queen's Road E.

Sunday, September 20, 1931. Morning Sevice, 10.15 a.mi. Evening Service: 6 'p.n. Preacher at both Services: Rev. E. A. Bastin of Sulchow.

At the Sailors & Soldiers' Home. Wanchat-8.15 p... Service Men's Hour in the Lounge.

A HEARTY WELCOME TO ALL.

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, KOWLOON.

16th Sunday after Trinity. 8.16 a.m.-Holy Communion, 10 a.m.-Young People's Service.

Table D (A) in the schedule to the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, amended as appears in Gov- ernment Notifications No. 7 of 1924 and No. 694 of 1930, has been fur-Trimary Sunday School. ther amended by the substitution

11 a.m.-Service for Scouts and Guiden. of "When any typhoon signal, other

Preacher: Rev. G. T. than No. Tsignal, is hoisted" for

Waldegrave. M.A. "When any black typhoon signal is hoisted," in Fegulation 7.

The offices of the Supreme Court will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. during the Long Vacation, except of public and general holl- days, when they will be entirely closed, and on Saturdays, when they will be open from 10 a.m. to noon, subject however, to the pro visions of section 5 of the Supreme Court (Vacations) Ordinances At the examination held Tuesday, September 15, the follow auditor for the Texas Co. of Hous-

Mr. E R. Caveness, travelling 1898, 8b far as relates to the ing qualled

for promotion to ton, Galveston, arrived here by the Vacation commences on September Corporal:-

8.8. President Taft from Manila.

20, and terminates on October 17, (both days inclusive).

to individual members of the Corps. Qualifications for Promotion,

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No. 1548 Cpl. . B. Holmes, No. 4 Platoon,

No. 1513 L/Cpl. F. C. B. Black,

No. 6 Platoon 5.30 p.m. at Kow- loon Dock under 2/Lt. T. P. No. 4 Platoon. Saunderson.

Strength.

The following have been taken No. 7 Platoon 5.30 pùm. at, Corps Headquarters under 2/Lt. A. Won the Corps Strength:- Brown,

No. 1720 Pte. R. Stillards. No. All ranks must make every en- 3 Platoon.

No. 1721 Sgm. L. D. deavour to be present

Skinner, parades in order not to hinder the Corps Signals... progress of training.

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Struck Of The Strength, Having left the Colony-No. 98 All ranks who have not yet ro- quisitioned for their requirements Sgt. L. C. P. Rees, Reserve Com-

in clothing are requested to do so pany, as from 119.31.

Leave.

at this parade. This will be the

No. 1112 Band Sgt. J. 1. Alves, last opportunity before the Com- pany proceeds to camp, when all Corps Band, granted. 2 months' kits must be complete and in leave from 1.9.31 to 31.10.31. serviceable condition.

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Portuguese Company. The Company will complete fring Part III Classification at Stonecut- tera on Sundays, September 20 and 27. As many as possible should take advantage of to-morrow. Launches will leave Hong Kong Queen's Pier at 8 a.m. calling at Kowloon at 8,15 a.m. Range OM-; cera, to-day, Lieut. J. V. V. Dos Remedios; September 27 Lieut, II. J. Silva.

Rifles can be drawn from Corps Stores on Friday or Saturday" be-j foro noon,

All Rifles and Bayonets drawn from Corps Stores must be return ed by October 2 thoroughly cleaned. The Company will parade at

Headquarters on Friday as per training programme.

The Officers commanding the undermentioned Units will issue their orders separately to their

commands

1.-The Battery.

2. The M.G. Troop.

Murray Parade Ground. The Murray Parade Ground had been placed at the disposal of the Machine Gun Company by the

No. 1562 C.Q.M. Sgt. H. C. Macnamara, M.G. Troop,, granted 12 months leave from 1.10.31 to 30.0.32.

(Sgd.) W. H. G. GOATER, Capt.

Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C,

MR. W. J. WHITE.

Funeral at Happy Valley;

The funeral of Mr. W. J. White, of the Royal Stores. Department, who died on Friday after a short illness, took place in the Protestant section at

Personal Pars.

dard Oil Company, returned from Mr. W. L. Marshall, of the Stan-

a holiday-cum-business trip to Manila by the 8.8. President Taff.

Criminal Sessions.. The Long

Merchant

Table X in the schedule to the Shipping Ordinance, 1899, has been amanded by the deletion-of-the-words—“during

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The forthcoming marriage is typhoons" in regulation 4 of the announced of Werner Leutsch, group of regulations under the merchant, of 16, Canton Road, heading "B-Yaumati Bay." Shanghai, to Elisabeth Jacoba van elfeet of the regulation is to Raamsdonk, on her way to Hong serve at all times for the exclusive

Amsterdam. Kong by the m.s. Leverkusen, from use of Government craft the space to the southward and cantward of the fairway from the southern en- His Excellency the Governor has trance of the Yaumati Typhoon under instructions from the Beure-Shelter to the piers or wharves tary of State for the Colonies bear habitually used by the

pleased to recognine Senhor ferry launches,

Yaumati

Waldemar de Araujo as Vice-Con- su! for Brazil permanently in In 1940 there will be fewer charge of the Brazilian Consulate children, and they will cost more: in Hong Kong.

but I think it probable that the nation will be receiving better value for its money--Dr. Cyrid Norwood.

His Excellency the Governor has, under instructions received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, appointed. Mr. Edwin Taylor to be Colonial Treasurer, Collector of Stamp Revenue, and Assessor of Rates, and to be the Commissioner to carry out the pro- visions of the Estate Duty Ordin ance, 1915, in place of Mr. C. Mcl. Messer, O.B.E., retired, with effect from June 28, 1931.

To-morrow morning the Annual the Happy Valley service for Scouts and Guides will Cemetery yesterday evening, the be held in St. Andrew's Church, Naval Chaplain, the Rev. H. F. St. Kowloon, when the preacher, will P. Foley, B.A.. R.N., officiating. be the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave, Com- Amongst the large number of missioner of Scouts for the Colony. friends present were Mr. H. J. S. At the Vening service the Scull, representing the Commodore, preacher will be the Right Rev. J. colleagues from the Royal Naval Curtis, D.D., Bishop In Chekiang. Dockyard, and fellow members of The Bishop has had a long ex- the Craigengawor Cricket Club. perience of work in China, and Wreaths were Bont by Cathay can speak with authority on pre- Lodge No. 4373, E.C., the Dockyard sent conditions. A large atten- Recreation Club, Omcers and Com-dance is expected at both services. panions

United, Chapter..

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Officer Commanding 1st Btn. The R.A.M.N. No. 1341, E.C., members ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE. South Wales Borderers from 5.45 of the Royal Naval Yard Police, p.m. to 6.45 pm on Tuesday, and many other Naval Yard depart

October 6,

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Checking of Address. Officers Commanding Unika will, at the carliest opportunity, check the Adjutant's Address Book to ensure that all changes of address have been entered.

ments.

A constable, giving evidence. at. Marylebone,, sald, he "requested the prisoner to desist from his conduct." "Did you really speak like that?" naked the magistrate's clerk. "No." This is most important In 'vlow replied the constable, “I told him of the fact that a number of notifto.shut up. The Magistrata: That cations in connection with the Is much more like It. He would forthcoming camp will be sent out understand that."

The Hon. Treasurer acknow- ledges with grateful thanks the receipt of the following donationė | to Brigade Funds:

Wong Sik-kay

Fu Bik

Chau Yuesting....

$200 GO

20

Yung Taze-ming

20

Ho Kom-tong

26

Kan Tat-coy

20

Li Tsz-chung

20

Lo Chung-kui:

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6 p.m.-Evening Prayer and Ser- Preacher: Right Rev. J. Curtis, D.D., Bishop in Chekiang.

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UNION CHURCH.

Kennedy Road, Hong Kong. Sunday, September 20, 1931, Morning Service, 11 a.m. (Broad,

cost),

Evening Service, 6 pm. Preacher: The Rev. E. G. Powell. Social Hour after Evening Ser-

Sunday School:-10a.m.

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The Sunday School is held on Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.

Wednesday Evening Meeting si 6 o'clock,

Reading Room at above address.

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Tuesday and Friday 10 s.. to 12 Noon.

Monday and Thursday 6.20 to 1. p.m.

The Pablle is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Room.

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