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HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK,

Orders issued by Lieut.-Col. L. G. Bird, D.&O., O.BE., Com. manding H.K.V.D.C.:—

Hong Kong, Feb. 8, 1938.

PARADES Carpe Baud.

Rifles and must be carried. bayonets will be drawn on Mon- day, the 6th Inatant at 5.80 p.m. er between the hours of 9 a.m. to 12 The Band will recommence prac-noon, 2 pm to 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. tising on Friday, February 10 and to 6 p.m. on weekdays, Wednesdays, also subsequent Fridays until fur-Saturdays and Sundays excepted. ther notice at 6 p.m. at Volunteer All those attending will fall in at 8.30 a.m., sharp at Volunteer Head- Headquarters.

quarters.

Engineer Company.

Tuesday, February 7, Classifica- tion Firing at Stonecutters.

Discipline.

It has been noticed that certain Launch leaves Queen's Pior, Hong Members of the Corps have fired Keng at 9 a.m. and Police Pict their classification practices at Stonecutters without equipment. Kowloon at 9.10 a.m.

Dress:-Uniform or mufti op-This must cease forthwith and the tional. Equipment must be worn. correct order ie. Drill Order must Rifles and bayonets must be drawn be worn.

The practice of wearing semi before Sunday.

Monday, February 6, Miniature mufti and uniform must ceasc

forthwith. Range.

Thursday, February 9, D.L. Allotment. of Kennedy Road Range. Kennedy Road Range is allotted Instruction, Wellington Barracks.

to the Machine Gun Troop Corps Signals Parade at Corps Headquarters at Thursday, 9th instant. 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 7, Machine Gun Troop. There will be a Parade at Head-the quarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 12th instant. 7th instant for Machine Gun Instruction.

Armoured Car Section There will be no parade a Mon- day, 6th Instant.

Allotment of Penk Range. The Peak Range is allotted

Company on Anzac

Transfer.

FRADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 motres (845 K.Cs);

12.30 p.m.-European programme of

Victor & HLM.V. records.

1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re

port.

1.15 B.A relay of the Hong

PROVIDING SAFETY FOR CYCLISTS,

Unemployed To Build New Roads.

Cologne,

PALACE RESIDENCE FOR £1 A WEEK. Spain's Concession To Students.

Madrid. Women students at the Uni- versity of Barcelona are living in

Within the next year a cyclist! will be able to pedal through the Long Rhine valley on a road built a Palace. entirely for his convenience.

They :--

Eat from dishes, adorned with Already many of the roads have separate sections for push-a Crown. Walk up and down

Kong Hotel Orchestral by cour tesy of the Management: (Dur bikes only, and in the towns the shining marble staircase, and ing the Intervala recorded music outside sections of the pavements stroll in royal gardens dotted will be broadcast from the are invariably reserved for these with graceful fountains designed

vehicles. Now the Rhineland by great sculptors.

The Pedralbes Palace at Bar- provincial authorities have decid-

Studio.

1.30 p.m-Selected London & Now York Stock Quotations, etc.

2.15 p.m-Close Down.

4.7 pmChinese programme.

ed not only to extend these bicy-celona, which the city placed at the disposal of ex-King Alfonso cle pathways very considerably,

7-11.30 pm-European programme. but also to build quite indepen- for a summer. Place in 1924, has

7-7.15 p.

Suite Francaise (Foulds).

The Band of H. M. Coldstream

dent roads in all parts of the Pro-now been ceded to the Universi- ty, and has been transformed in- vince. Guards D2761/B2752.

The new bicycle roads will be to a women's hostel.

It costs them just under $1 a 7.15-7.30 p.m. Selected London & built mainly by so-called labour week-inclusive of rooms, meals,

New York Stock Quotations, ste volunteers, young unemployed 7.30-8.30 p.m.--Variety.

There's Room in my Heart Walter Glynne, Sydney Coltham &

George Baker 88201.

8 p.m.-(Local Time & Weather Re- men who are willing to work on service laundry, telphone and

pert).

officially organised schemes, for even certain bus fares.

English and other foreign stu- very little more than their board vocal Triom

and lodging. The Provincial dents may also live there, but Council is to underate a third of they must pay twice as much as

Spanish students. the cost.

One fly in the ointment is that The project is the outcome of several years agitation on the all residents must be in by 9 part of many bicycle clubs in the o'clock which, considering the Rhineland. These have convin- late hours usual in Spain, is ced the authorities that there is equivalent to being in at about 6 still a future for the bicycle, pro-p.m. in England-Reuter. viding the roads are made safe

Band

All Hands

on

United States Navy Band Humorous Song--

Fred Fannakapan

B2778.

8695.

Organ-Solo-

B3112.

Gracie Fields

'Neath the Desert Moan

Arthur Meale

to

Sunday, Song

Mammy is Gone

Orchestral

Italian Airs

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following transfer in the Hong Kong Volun teer Defence Corps:-

Paul Robeson (Bass) B3663.

International Novelty Orch, B1057. Song-

If Love Ware All

Ivy St. Helier (Soprano) B3144. Orchestral Aloma

Hilo Hawaiian Orchestra. B2708.

Peace of Mind

Band-

for it.-Reuter,

BRITISH CARS FOR CEYLON.

Increasing Lead In

Sales.

Colombo.

Britain's increasing lead in car sales in Ceylon is illustrated by

Lieut. J. H. Lawrence, Portu- Motor Machine Gun Section. Parade at Headquarters on Mon-guese Company, to be transferred day, 6th instant at 5.30 pm. for to the Reserve of Officers, Hong Song-

Gene Austin (Tenor) B3201. Revolver and Machine Gun Instruc-Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from January 18, 1983. tion,

Anchors Aweigh Authority: C.S.O. 5/198/1935, No. 1965 Edm. E. M. Critchley, United States Navy Band B2778. the latest registration figures, Corps Band, la transferred to Humorous Song-

Three Green Bonneta Motor Machine Gun Section with

Organ Solo- effect from 81.1.88.1

Scottish Company. Parades, Thursday, February 9 at 5.30 p.m.

No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Dock under 2nd Lieut. T. P. Saunderson. No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters under 2nd Lieut. A: W. Brown.

Squad drill with arms.

Belts and Frogs will be worn.

Portuguese Company, Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 on Tuesday, February p.m. Details will be found in the Ap pendix.

Company Orderly Officer for the week ending Sunday, February 12.

Lieut. J. S. Rodrigues,

Lewis Gun Badges. The follow- ing Officers, N.C.O.'s and men qualified on Sunday, January 22 for the Lewis Gun Badge. Highest possible acore 40.

Lt. J. S. Rodrigues

Relinquishment. No. 80 R.Q.M.S. H. Green, Head- quarters, relinquishes his Acting Beng R.S.M. as from 25.1.38.

Gracie Fields 13605.

Yellow Sands

High Water

KING'S THEATRE.

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

Gracie

FIELDS

LOOKING on the

which show a total of 69 cars,

Of this number no fewer than 49 were imported from the Unit- ed Kingdom while Canada ac Arthur Meate B3112 counted for eleven, and the Unit-

ed States for nine. Paul Robeson B3668. The United States still has a small lead over the United King- My Heaven of Love

dom as far as total registrations Dol Staigere (Cornet) with Gold-

are concerned, the figures being man's Band B8007.

10,043 and 8,937 respectively. It Song-

is anticipated, however, that the United States figure will be "Gracie's legions, of admirers are equalled and passed before very in for a big treat

(Daily Dispatch). long if British car sales main- tain their present lead-Reuter.

No. 374 C.Q.M.S. A. E. Kew, Band- Armoured Car Section, relinquishes his Acting rank as R.Q.M.S. as from 25.1.38.

No. 1778 Pte. H. F. Westlake, relinquishes his Acting rank of C.Q.M.9. as from 26.133.

Rifle League.

Zigeuner

Hawaiian-

Hawalian Nights

Hilo Hawaiian Orch, B2708, 8.30-9.10 p.m. A Concert from

Z.B.W.'s Library.

Peggy Wood B3144.

My Little Nest of Heavenly Blue

Matches will be fired against the Garrison Bergeants Mess and the 1st Battalion Lincolnshire Re-Song giment at the Kowloon Tong Range! at 10 a.m. on Sunday, February 6.1 38 The Corps will be represented by 24 the following teams:

Sgt. F. P. Sequeira (Captain) L/Sergt. A. E. Bates

(Speath-Lehar) Twilight (Hamilton)

Maria Jeritza (Soprano)

Plano Solo-

Caprice Espagnole (Moszkowski) Piano Solo

Caprice Espagnole (Moszkowski) Bohemian Dance (Smetana)

Wilhelm Backhaus.

Vocal Duet

The Swing Song (Messagor) Trot Here and There (Messager)

Winnie Melville & Derek Oldhara.

Lt. J. V. V. Remedios

Lt. H. J. Silva

80

Sgt. F. P. Sequeira

86

Sgt. H. M. Britto...

82

A/Sergt. A. W. Salter

Sgt. A. Garcia

80

Corpl. R. E. Stott

L/Sgt. J. P. Baleros

80

Corp. L. Soares

Cpl. V. M. Nunes

34

Pte. H. F. Westlake.

Cpl. J: D. Remedios

34

Reserves:-

Corpl. F. V. V. Ribeiro

34

Pipe Major W. C. K. Mackie

'Cello Solo

Corp. F. F. Cruz

30

Corpl. F. F. Craz

Corp. M. A. Baptista

20

L/Sergt. J.-P. Baleros

L/Cpl. A. A. Remedios

36

Córpl. F. V. Y: Ribeiro

Song-

L/Cpl. H. de Sa

C.S.M. E. R. Jenkins.

32

L/Cpl. M. M. de V. Soares..

·30

Pte. S. E. Sousa (1597)

Pie. H. L. Rocha

Attendance et Parades. The 81.1.88.

Pte. N. A. Beltrao

Struck Off The Strength.

36 Having completed 8 years' ser 1424 Fte.HM. 82 vice. No.

80 Remedios; No. 10 Platoon, as from

་ ས *

numbers attending Parades. have On Medical Grounds.-No. 1954 fallen off in a very disappointing Pte. M. Goldstein, Anzac Company, manner. All ranks are urged to as from 31.1.33.

use their best efforts to enáùre at- tendances at all parades in order

Leave.

No. 8 R.S.M. W. H. Edmonds,

to develop and maintain the Headquarters, returned from lesya efficiency of the Company.

1938-

on 25.1.88.2

Spanish Dance (Cagendo), Menuet (Paderewski)

Gasper Cassado.

The Menin Gato (Bowen) The Blind Ploughman (Clarke)

Poter Dawson (Bass-Baritone). Violin Solo

Liebesfroud (Kreisler) Liebesleid (Kreisler)

9.10-9.30 p.m.-

Fritz Kreislcz. The Fire-Bird (Strawinsky) played by the Philadelphia Symphony Orch. conducted by Leopold Stokowski

M53.

9.30-11.30 p.m-Dance Programme

of Recorded Music.

10.80 p.m.--Bagby Press News. 11.30 p.m.-Close Down

(All records in the above European programmes are kindly supplied by Mesara. Moutrie & Co.)

Appendix To Abore.

No. 1814 Sgt. A. Chapman, No. Farade Tuesday, February 7,7 Platoon, granted 2 months' sick

The Studio programme between leave from 18.1.39 to 17.8.33. Category: A, B & C. Lesson: No. 1686 L/Cyl. D. C. Brodie, No. 5.30 and 7 p.m. may, on any day, Grenade Training Officers & 7 Platoon, granted 12 months' leaves be replaced by a relay from Eng- N.C.O.'s should read S.AT. Vol. 11 from 18.1.85 to 18.1.84 *** land, if reception of the latter chapter II sections 21 to 24, Ap- No. 1904 Tpr. I. B. B. Tuxford, happens to be, good. pendices. VII-VIII pages 316-836. Machine Gun Troop, granted 12 Location & Instructors: Headquar-months' leave from 1.2.33 by 12.84. No. 865 Pte. J. H. Gelling, Te- ters 2 Regular N.C.O.'s will be present. Kif required: E. T. Rifles, serve Company, granted 12 months' Discharger Cups, Rifle & Hand leave from 25.2.33 to 25.2.34.

The following have been grant- A platinum nugget woighing Grenades.

Category: D. Lesson: Fire Farted one month's leave from 12.88 over 13.lbs. has been found in the Ishevsk mine in the Ural moun-

LARGEST PLATINUM NUGGET FOUND.

Moscow-

No. 1587. Pte. N. A. Beltrão,tains. It is said to be the larg

No. Platoon.

II Practices T5, 6, 8 & 10. Loca- to 1.8.88:- tion & Instructors: Kennedy Road Instructors will be present Kit required: Rides & Bayonets, Sand- bags, Representative Targets 200 rounds B.AA.

Anzac Company., The Company will parade in full strength in mufti at Headquarters on Monday, the 6th Instant at 6.30 p.m. for Musketry Training in pre- paration for the firing of Part II Rifle Course which will be fired at Stonecutters on Sunday morning. the 26th of February. It is essen

No. 1597 Pla. B. E. Sousa, No. 9. Platoon.

est platinum nugget in the world. During the hundred years that the Ural platinum mines have

No. 1606 Pte. A. S. Ward, been worked large nuggets have

No. 10 Platoon.

only been found three times No 1605 Ple. G. F. Vittor. Reuter No. 10 Platoon.

No. 1881 L/Cpl. B. T. Gozano, Crawford, Ltd, Tell 28151, M.M.G. No. 11 Platoon

Section, 80.183.

No. 1677 Pig, A. V.. Gosano, No. 11 Platoon

Strength, The following have been taken tial that all members fire in order on the Strength:-

to become efficient vida Volunteer No. 1980 Pte. C. F. J. Simpson,, Ordinance. It has bees decided to A.P.C. Tel. 28041, No. 4 Platoon, hold a practice shoot on the Peak 20.1.88. A Range on Sunday, the feth No. 1981 Ete. N. Waitley, Land February. Either uniform or multi Offee, M.M.G. Section, 25.185. may be worn but bells and frogs No. 1982 Pté, D. Smith, Lane,

No.. 1988 Pte.c R. 0. F. King, China Mall, Tel. 20022. A. Car Section, 80.1.98.

No. 1984 Gor, J. Watson, P.W.D., 89/22 Battery, 2.2.88

(8d.) W. H. G. GOATER, Captain,

Adjutant, H.E.V.D.C.

Notice Sergeanta Mess. There will bə Committee Meeting in the Mess Gp.m. on Wednesday, February

1933

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