SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1932.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
SUMMER
SUITS.
Made to order Expert fit Satisfaction Guaranteed.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Fallors, 18, D'Aguilar Street. Tel. 21417.
LADIES' TAILOR.
Evening Gowns
A Specialty.
A trial will be appreciated.
HOW KEE.
No. 8, Peking Bldg, Hankow Road
DENTISTS.
—
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st door, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21266.
LAU PAK WAI, Dentist. HONG KONG OFFICE:- GLOUCESTER, BLDG., 1st Floor. Telephone 20488. KOWLOON OFFICE:- 335, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Floor. Telephone 58581.
TANG YUK, Dentist. Successors to
the late SIEN TING. 14, D'Aguilar Street
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS,
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs. Call Flag “L” Bole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemên's Hair Dressers & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Quen's Theatre).
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
*Phone 22282.
53, Queen's Road Central
SHOES.
MADE TO ORDER
LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S SHOES
Expert Workmanship. Fit & Style Guaranteed. SHERRY & CO.
No. 8, Peking Bldg. Hankow Rd.
I guarantee no
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my shoes are made
by a new process :---
Gentlemen's Shoes from $6.00 pair..
Children's Shoes from $3.00 pair, FACTORY DIRECT TO YOU
Soleing a specialty » Soloing orders executed in 24 hour
WONG SIU WOON - 21, Fottinger St.
Tel. 21474.
TYPEWRITER DEALERS
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CANTON
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118; Bien
THE NEW
OPEL
ROUND
THE
CAMP
(By Patrol Leader:)
THE CHIEF SCOUT TALKS.
Swimming-Don't Cut it Out.
Lots of Scouts have asked me whether we could not alter the test of a First Class Scout by leaving jout Swimming.
THE CHINA MAIL
FIRE
RADION
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.“
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. ид a wavelength of 858 metres (846 ·K.C.'s) —;
4-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7-11.30 p.m.- European Pro gramme."
7 P-Mail Notice, etc. 1.03-9.30 p.-A Programme of}· records from BW.'s Library,
7.03-7.20 p.m.Vocal Gems from pera
18equently it was presented as above stated. The 'us' referred to abovo are the First Barbados Sea Scout Group, of which I am the G.S.M. This Group was started by me. in 1919 and from then until now Llout.-Commander Swinley, who
Mignon (Thomas), was then A.D.C. to the then Goy Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach), Well, if I were to make the ernor, took a keen and lively alteration I should have the whole interest in us. I do think he is Rigoletto (Verdi), of the King's Scouts and First entitled to be called
a Deep Sea Class Scouts on to me with objec-Scout from his long association) tions-and it in their opinion that with my Group."
I value. But there is no fear that
I should ever want to call a fellow
a First Class Scout if he could not swim.
I know that there
of aro lots difficulties in the way for many boys, but that is just one of the teats of whether he is a real manly
Scout or not
ST. ANDREW'S TROOP Competitions Commence for Camera Prizes
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.
Orders Lowed by Lieut.-Col. L. G. Bird, D.&.0, Q.BE, Com. manding H.K.V.D.C.:--
PARADES.
Transferred to other Porta:- No. 1012 Pte. R. Murray, No. 7 Platoon, as from June 29, 1932;
No. 1518 Cpl. F. C. B. Black, No.
No, 1712 Tpr. D. F. C. Cleland, Machine Gun Troop, as from July 8, 1982.
YEE HING
(TOMEY & CO.).
62, Dos Voeux Rd. C.,
Hoa Koui. SUMMER SALE.
NOW ON
FOR 30 DAYS ONLY Commencing from 25th
June to 26th July, “m GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.
SPECIAL SALE NOW ON FOR
ONE MONTH ONLY AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
THE SWATOW
Corps Signals. Parade at Corps Headquarters
4 Platoon, as from July 5, 1982;- Grand Opera Company. at 5.30 p.m, on Friday, July 15.
Machine Gun Company. Recruits will parade at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12.
Class "A" Machine Gun Train- |ing under A/CS.M. Terry,
Class "B" Arm Drill under Sgt. Urquhart.
Light Opera Company. 7.20-7.45 pm.— Sonata in C Minor (Grieg),
Played by Marjorie Hayward and Una. Bourne (Violin & Pianoforte). ist Movement Allegro molto ed ap:
passionato.
2nd Movement-Allegro molto-AL- legretto expressive alla Romansa. 3rd MovementAllegro animato. 8 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Report.
7.45-8.15 p.m.-Light Orchestral
The first of a series of competi tions the prize for which is one of two fine cameras, kindly presented A fellow who sits in a room and by Mr. J. C. M. Grenham, local Music. expects swimming to come to him photographer, was held on Thursday Bavarian Dance, Op. 27, No. 1 is a bit of awell, anyhow, he is evening, under the auspices of the
(Elgar),
not my idea of a Scout, and yet S.M. Mr. Dormer. It took the form Bavarian Dance, Op. 27, No. 2 that is pretty nearly what a num-of "O'Grady says" drill series, and
ber of boys do.
for it.
ten boys competed. Soon the S.M., who gave orders in rapid succession, was able to eliminate the first four tads.
Francis Young
Jorge Was his
(Elgar); London Symphony Orchestra
conducted Sir Edward Elgar, Q.M. Where There's a Will. Remember thie-there is some
The Sleeping Beauty-Waltz
(Tschaikowsky), place where you can learn to swim,
Hungarian Dance, No. 5 in F Sharp although it may not be next door.
Minor (Brahms),
Royal Opera Orchestra, And somewhere there's a way to eliminated with 3 points to
while. the Millington
Convent Garden. that place if you can only look out credit,
Do you know where to brothers, Leslie and Victor, gained Shepherd Fennel's Dance look for that wy? Why, in your 4 each, both being caught out at the (Balfour, Gardinor),
Royal Opera Orchestra, own heart, of course.
same time. Peter Dillon kept the
Convent Garden. Where there is the will there is pace well, but had to admit defeat Spanish Dance, No. 1 (Moszkowsky),
with G points.
Spanish Serenade (Bixst),
New Light Symphony Orch. 8.15-9.05 p.m.-Concert Items. Piano Solo-
Ballade in F Major
the way.
There may be a swimming Lath
Then came a keen struggle be- in your nearest town or you may tween Wally Henderson and Jackie make your camps or your hikes Mitchell. Trying as hard as he to "catch" them with take you to the seaside or to places could where you can bathe; in numbers "O'Grady says," the S.M. found it of cases Scouts have made their a difficult task, and so he decided) own bathing-place by damming and to give each boy 15 points for top' digging little streams.
place.
the other
Another series of contests is There's hardly a place in Great Britain where you cannot learn to being arranged for swim if you only set your mind to camera.
it and determine to make yourself a Meanwhile, the competitors for First Class Scout and therefore an the Public Health Badge tests, are. Ai man.
as keen as mustard under the able guidance of Mr. Barnes.
RAILWAYMEN'S SCOUT
SOCIETY
A Scout Society has been formed
by Scout members of the Great
SIR A. PICKFORD
Scout Commissioner Resigns
Vocal Duet
Dress
for Class "B"--Rides, Belts and Sidearms. ...
On Friday, July 15, the Company Signallers under Captain. W. H. G. Goater, D.S.0., M.C., and Instruc tors Machine Gun Class will all parade at 5.30 p.m. at Headquar- tera
Anzac Company. Parade" at "Volunteer Headquar-] ters at 5.30 p.m. on Monday, July 11, for Machine Gun Instruction.
N.C.O.'s Class will be held on Friday, July 15, at 5.80 p.m. · All N.CO.'a are requested to attend,
Having been dismissed: - No. 1188 Bdm. F. A. Barretto, Corps Band, as from May 18, 1982; No. 1484 Bdm. R. E. Costa, Gorps Band, as from May 23, 1982.
Strength.
The following have been taken on the Strength:--
No, 1911 Pte. W. & V. Curtis, A.S.C. Cadre.
TRUSTING CO.
17A, QUEEN'S ROAD C. (same as Long Hing) Owing to our cheap rentät and low working expenses we are able, to: offer our SWATOW DRAWNWORK, CAN- TON SILK SHAWLS, HANDMADE LACES, LINEN, UNDERWEAR,
No. 1912 Pte. M. H. Large, IVORY, LACQUER AND PEWTER WARE at SUCH LOW PRICES AS A.S.C. Cadre.
WILL ASTOUND YOU, and
you will No. 1918 Pte. J. G. Meyer, see how much cheaper we are than the A.S.C. Cadre.
Large stores,
C.
Neave,
No. 1914 Pte. G. Henderson, A.AJA., Company. Pte. NL. 1915 A.A.L.A. Company.
No. 1916 Pte. P. E. Baskett, A.S.C. Cadre,
No, 1917, Pte. L. Blair, No. 2) Platoon.
Leave
A.A.I.A. Company. No, 1 Section, A.P.C. and No. 2 Section, H.K. Electric. The usual weekly instruction parades are
No. 1870 Tpr. H. F. Green, suspended till further notice. In- atead the two Sections will parade Machine Gun Troop, leave extend- together on the. First Thursday of ed to September 80, 1982. Bach month at A.P.C. Installation, North Point, at 5.30 p.m.
Mem- bers are strongly urged to attend as often as possible intermediato
(Chopin, Op. 38) ..Alfred Cortot. parades with No. 8 Section, Centre, at Headquarters every Monday at Trat Here and There
6.30 p.m. ("Veronique-Messager), The Swing Song
("Veronique Messager),
Other Sections will parade ac- cording to the following time
Winnie Melville and Derek table:
Oldham,
Violin Solo-
Frasquita Serenade
(Lehar-Kreisler), Kreisler Serenade" (Labar),
Fritz Kreisler. Chorus
(a) Where the Bee Sucks
(Shakespeare, arr. Shaw), (b) Come Let us Join the Roundelsy
(Berte),
It Was a Lover and His Lass
(Shakespeare & Morley, arr. Bridge),
The BBC. Wireless Singers 'Cello Solo-
Menuet (Paderewski),
Western Railway staff at Padding- Sir Alfred Pickford, known in ton, London. The first President almost every part of the. British of the Society is Mr. Harold Mac- Empire as "Pickie," has resigned, Millan, a director of the Company. from the position of Development Spanish Dance (Daasado), Memberchip is open to all membera Commissioner of the Boy Scouts'
Arrangements are being made
Gaspar Cassado.
No. 3 Section, Centre, at Head- quarters at 5.80 p.m, on Monday, July 11.
No. 5 Section, Kowloon Cricket Club, at Kowloon Cricket Club at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12.
No. 4 Section, Kowloon Dock, atļ Kowloon Dock at 5.30 pm on Fri- day, July 15,
W. H. G. GOATER, CAPTAIN, ADJUTANT, H. K. V. D. CORPEL
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
COACH APPL LAB CO
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£
GEN NA RESPO ZONA N ANT A ARI COha STRANGLE
WERE TOO: LADRONES
Machine Gun Troop. There will be a parade at the Riding School, Mount Caroline Road at 5.80 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12.
Portuguese Company,
A course of classes and lectures of the G.W.R who are members, Imperial Headquarters and from Song
on Interesting and instructive sub- The Rebel (Wallace), supporters, or interested in the Boy one or two smaller offices in connec-
Ban O' Mine (Wallace),
jects will be held during the tion with the Scout movement. Scout Movement!
Dennis Noble (Baritone). months of July and August, on Sir Alfred retired from a Calcutta Quartet
Tuesday evenings at 5.30 pm. All for branches to be formed at other business about 10 years ago. He
Minuet (Transcription)
(From Sonata in G) (Schubert), N.C.O's are expected to attend, centres on the Company's system, was very generally expected to suc-
as Chief Moment Musical No. 8 Transcrip-and any other member of the Com. such as Swindon, Bristol, New-ceed Lord Baden-Powell
tion (Schubert),
pany who is interested, may do so. port, Birmingham and Swansea. Scout, should the latter's resigna-
Lener String Quartet. When the training season.com. tion ever become necessary. He 9.05-9.30 p.m.-Musical Comedy mences, the position regarding SCOUT FINDS INDIAN RELICS. has made several Empire tours on Vocal Gems,
behalf of the Scout movement, of The Maid of the Mountains While digging in an ancient which he was previously Headquar (Fraser-Simpson), Indian cave along the Columbia ters Commissioner for Over-Sea River south of Wenatchee, Wash., Scouts.
Light Opera Company.
existing N.C.O.'s and promotions generally, will be reconsidered in the light of the attendances these lectures
at
The Belle of New York :- -
The second lecture will be on (Morton-Kerker),
Columbia Light Opera Co. Tuesday, July 12, "Communica- tions" by Lieut. J. H. Bottomley, The Waltz Dream (Straus),
O.C. Corps Signals, we lik
Max Conover, a Boy Scout, found Sir Charles Fergusson has also' parts of a fire-making apparatus. resigned from the office of Chief The Merry Widow (Lehar), He recognised it instantly as it is Scout's Commissioner for Scotland. like the ones now used by Scouts.!
He found a cadar apindle, which showed the scars of the crude, flint
SKETCH CLASS
knife, with which It was shaped. Kowloon Scouts please take note. The Indians revolved this spindle It will interest you to know that a in a socket of a short piece of wood sketching class, open to all Kowloon by means of a bow until the friction Scouts will be held at St. Andrew's produced a flame. The bow was Church grounds, under Mr. Sweet, not found.
every Monday from 5.15 p.m. to 8 The first sticks, together with p.m. Boys are expected to do some broken fint implements and a long home-work, in the form of half-an- wooden needle, used for making hour's practice at drawing daily. mats, were discovered in the cave, Boys, here's your chance to learn! which is believed to have been oc cupled by the Aborigines.
**TRULY THE CHIEF'S AMBASSADORS."-
BATS VERSUS GNATS.
Vienna. Bathers at a large bath near Evidence of the work being done Vienna have long been plagued by by the Deep Sea Scouts (seafaring snate.
Scouts) throughout the world Now the management has heard comes from the Deep Sea Scout that a bat swallows 50,000 gnats Liaison Officer at Barbados, sach night.
New Light Opera Company. 9.30-11.30p.m.-Dance Pro gramme kindly supplied by The Brunswick House. Fox Trot-
Fiesta,
Bubbling Over with Love It Looks Like Love, I'm Gonna Get You
Time on my Hands, Who
You ¡aró the Melody, TU Still Belong to You Three Little Words,
A Girl Friend of a Boy
of Mine
{Waltz..
Song of the Islands;
Fox
Trot Drifting and Dreaming Star Dust,
(M12156) | .(e11b)
(M12288)
The Officers Commanding the undermentioned Units will issue their Orders separately to their | Commands:
L Engineer Company. II Armoured Car Section.. III. Motor Machine Gun Section. IV: Scottish Company.
Obituary.
The Commandant deeply regrets
to have to announce the death "of No, 1222 Private P. L Morales of Friend
(4089) the No 12 Platoon, Portuguess
Company on July 6, 1932.
(4955)
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams,
(M21189)
Good Evenin', ";
Swest Jennie Leel Bins Kentucky Moon, "Can't You See
Time Goes by, Old Playmate
As
So they are introducing an "air. They made it a point to visit our Club Rooms whenever they force" of bats to fight the gnats: Three": Step were on shore, and put their visits Special at turrets have been Lucky Moon to good account by teaching as erected on the banks of the Danube something," he says. "Our Scouts to provide shelter for some 2,000
bate during the day time."
and Sea Scoute were always on the look out for them and truly ap preciated their visita.
"They are truly the Chief Scout's Ambassadora." --- Those on the Nox- folk and Repulse - desorve spécial mention. We look forward to their return next year
“No doubt you will be pleased learn that the Captain, Officers ship's company of HIMS
THE CAVEMAN.
All ranks of the Corps tender their deepest sympathy to the be- reaved."
Rifes and Bayonets. All rifles, bayonets and acab barde will be handed into Yolun (4909)
teor Store as soon as possible for (6187) the Annual Inspection by the
Armourer,
All the above must be in a thor ough clean condition when hand-
(6274) ed in (repeated).
Struck off the Strength, Permitted to resign No. 1868
Fincher, ALA: Com from Jnly 8 1982.
Moch
Fox
Trot Body and Soul, Something to Remember You By
(4925)
baby,
Song of the Big Trai Ini Alone Because I Love You,
Madrid.
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