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FIRST QUAKER M. P.'S CENTURY

Son Of Founder Of Peace Society.

OATH DEBACLE RECALLED.;

London.

This month is the centenary of the first Quaker Member of the British House of Commons. He was Joseph Pease, a son of the founder of the Peace Society.

HONG KONG · VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

Orders issued by Lieut. Col. L, G. Bird, D80, OBE, Com- manding H.K.V.D.C.:-

Hong Kong, Feb. 17, 1993.

· PARADES Battery.

and

He was elected in December, Parade for Signal Section at 1832, as one of the members for Headquarters at 6.30 p.m., sharp. South Durham, and in February, on Tuesday, February 21 1933, he made an affirmation in-Thursday, February 23. stead of taking the oath and took Parade for whole Battery at 5.30 his seat in the House of Com-lp.m. on Thursday, February 23 at

Headquarters.

mons.

Engineer, Company, Friday to Sunday, February 17

19 Camp at Pakshawan. Monday, February 20, Miniature

Before that, Quakers had taken no part in the political life of the nation because of the neces-to sity for taking an oath, but the repeal of the Test Act removed Range. this obstacle.

Thursday, 23rd. D.L. Instruction.

Joseph Pease was the grand-Wellington Barracks, father of Lord Gainford and Lord

Corps Signals Darlington. The family has

Parade at Corps Headquarters at played an important part in the at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, February industrial life of the country of, 23. Durham during the past 100 years, and has provided many members of Parliament.

Armoured Car Section There will be no parade on Mou- day, 20th instant

PRESIDENTIAL SILVER BARTERING

مجھ

IN PAWNSHOP

Stolen By Socialists.

Santiago, (Chile).

The Presidential Scarf, with a jewelled star attached to it which was first worn by Bernard O'Hig- gins, the hero of Chilean Indepen- dence, has been missing from the Government Palace in Santiago

Armoured Car Section, appointed since it was evacuated by the Re- Lance Corporal with effect from volutionary Socialists.

17.2.83.

REVIVED BY

DEPRESSION

Proposed Scheme To Assist Farmers.

CANADIAN CATTLE FOR RUSSIAN OIL.

London.

A feature of the present crisis

A number of portable articles, has been the revival of bar- Struck Off The Strength.

varying from typewriters to cake-[terin trade between country Having left the Colony- No. 221 Sargt. Drummer w.kniver, it was recently discovered, and country. Beginning with

the Brown, Scottish Reserve, as from disappeared at the same time.

exchange of Brazilian Don Armando Lazcano, editor of coffee for German | 10.2.33.

coal and "Las Ultimas Noticias," was arrest-American wheat, It'spread to No. 21 L/Sergt. F. C. Good-

ed for having published a photo-Canada where aluminium was man, Scottish Reserve, 33 from

graph of the silver Presidential din-exchanged for Russian oil. Fur- 10.2.33.

No. 1653 Pte. J. R. Younger, No.panied by a report that it had been Canadian cattle and other com ner service in a pawnshop, accom- ther bartering of 100,000 stolen by the Socialist inmates of modities for Russia oil and an- the palace.

thracite is now being negotiated

7 Platoon, as from 10.2.33.

Leave.

Lieut. H. Pooley, A.S.C. Cadre, leave extended to 12.5.33.

He was released after 24 hours because he secured evidence which

No. 1792 Pte. E. Quinlan, No. 2 Platoon, granted 6 weeks' sick substantiated the charge-Reuter. leave from 1.2.83 to 7.3.33.

Strength.

The following have been taken on the Strength:--

No. 1989 Pte. C. E. Stuart, "S.C.M. Post," Tel. 26615, Anzac Company, 132.33.

STOUT WOMEN ARE BEST GOLFERS.

Spurred by the example of what is being done in interna- tional affairs, barter is being adopted in this country but so far only in isolated instances. An. Essex auctioneer and furni- ture dealer has been stocking a new farm by exchanging furni ture for live stock and in Lin- The Society of Friends, as a

Machine Gun Company.

Philadelphia. colnshire B Stallingborough body, has decided not to mark! The Company will parade as No. 1990 Pte. D. Orr, Central Women make rapid progress farmer agreed to exchange the centenary, but it is probable strong as possible on Friday, 24th British School, Tel: 58071, Anzac in golf than men and the stouter twenty sheep for a radio-gramo- that there will be local comters in mufti for revolver drill.

February at 6.30 p.m. at Headquar- Company, 182.88.

they are; the faster they learn, phone and a dozen records. memorations.

No. 1991 Tpr. D. A. Cumming, says a National Amateur Cham- The Brigg Chamber of Com- merce, has however, gone fur- Over a hundred years before No. 4 Platoon will proceed to Ken-H.K. & Shanghal Bank, Tel. 30221, pion.

**Women," be saya," are much ther and proposed the adoption Joseph Pease became M.P. for tedy Road Range under Capt. H. Machine Gun Troop, 14.2.39, South Durham,

Owen-Hughes to fire revolver a Quaker Was

No. 1992 Tpr. B. C. Allan, B.K. easier to teach than men, mostly of a general scheme of barter to & Shanghai Bank, Tel. 30221, for the reason that they don't assist the farmers. elected to the House of Com- course.

Such B Machine Gun Troop, 14.2.38. It was

Scottish Company.

"know it all" to begin with. proposal is interesting but a gen. in 1699, when

Monday, 23rd instant, No.. 01 No. 1998 Tpr. F. H. King, H.K. They are patient and observe eral habit of exchanging live John Archdale was returned for Platoon at Kowloon Dock under & Shanghai Bank, Tel. 30221, closely when the strokes are stock, or other basis commodi Chipping Wycombe (Bucking-2nd Lieut. T. P. Saunderson,

Machine Gun Troop, 14.2.33. made. "As to stout ladies, they ties, such as coal, for the refine hamshire), but the election was

No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters.

No. 1994 Pte. W. E. Gutierrez, make the most progress of all ments and basis commodities, declared void because he would 5.30 pm: under 2nd Lieut. A. W. 20, Robinson Road, No. 11 Platoon. They seem less nervous and relax and luxuries of existence would more completely into the spirit not and either to the comfort of No. 1995 Pte. L. O. Agaber, 22, of the teaching."-Reuter.

life or lead to any real pros- is Mr. George Masterman Gillett,!to fire Part III at Stonecutters on 14.2.33.

Musketry. Members who failed Staunton Street, No. 11 Platoon,

No. 11

perity. The recipients would Labour Member for Finsbury, Sunday last will have

have to spend half their time in (sd.) W. R. G. GOATER, Captain,

trying to exchange the surplus who was Secretary to the De-, tunity of firing the course on Sun-

Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. partment of Overseas Trade durday, March 12.

goods they had received. Ing the last Labour government, -Reuter.

mons,

not take the oath.

The most prominent Quaker

in the House of Commons to-day

(Continued from Page 6.)

Brown.

Machine Gun Instruction.

an oppor-

14.2.33.

NOTICE.

NO PENSIONS FOR ROYAL

SERVANTS

Madrid,

A better idea put forward Is that a short Act of Parliament No pensions are to be granted to should be passed compelling col. H.K.V.D. Corps Cricket Fixtures. formet royal servants who held high lectors of income tax and tithe Sunday, February 19 and Mon-court positions in the Comptroller's to accept all payments in kind, day, February 20 against Kowloon office, or in the religious or private from bulls to motor cars. Bo

entourage, Cricket Club at K.C.C..

including the royal far the nearest approach to that Tuesday, February 21 v South architects, doctors and chemists. is the story of the man who Wales Borderers at HK.C.C.

On the other hand, the govern- wrote a cheque for his income Wednesday, February 22 v Royal ment has decided that those ser- tax on the back of his bulldog, Navy at H.K.C.C.

vants who were already receiving stamped it, and left it at the pensions when the monarchy fell income tax "collécta's office. will not lose them.-Reuter.

Beuters

Portuguese Company, There will be no parade on Tues- day, February 21,

Peak Range. The Peak Range AMERICA'S DEBT TO BRITAIN will be available for any members of the Company who wish to make use of it on Sunday, February 26. The Federal Government can, Remedios. Last tram up, 8.30 a.m.. Range Officer-Lieut. J. V. V. therefore, if it so wishes, collect Firing will commence at 9 5.m. money due by Individual, States. Platoon Commanderi will please: On the other hand, is it the policy obtain definite promises of atten- of the United States Government to dance from members of their units refuse to recognise its responsibility so that the necessary arrangements for the action of individual States? may be made for ammunition etc..

International Law.

giving numbers to Lieut. Remedios It would seem from the above by Friday, February 24. that it recognises its responsibility Stonecutters Range,Attention for debts owed to the Federal tax-fis drawn to the alterations in dates, payer, since on his behalf it collects available for firing Classification moneys due; but more, the Institute Tests. Instead of the daten men- of International Law, in which a tioned in the Corps Diary viz: Sgt. Sequeira 26 31 31 88 leading part has been taken by March 19, March 26 and April 2, Corpl. Salter. American jurists, has formulated & the Company will have March Spr. Salter rule alating definitely that Federal and March 19 (two dates only). Spr. Smith Governments are responsible for the Platoon Commanders will please L/Sgt. Baleros 1927 18 conduct of their separate States. ascertain how their men can best Pte. Westlake

This principle was confirmed by be grouped so as to complete both the Conference for the Codification Lewis Gun and Rifle Classification of International Law which sat in Tests on these two days, and in- 1930 at The Hague, and at which form O.C. Company at the earllest the United States was represented, possible. moment.

The conclusion would seem to be simple. The bonds of the default-

Rugby Football Match. ・・ Volunteer v The Army will be played at Sookunpoo Grounil at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday, February 25, Hong Kong Rife League. Hong Kong Riffe Club Total 508 Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps:

200 500 600 Yds. Yds. Yde. Total

25 27 24 76 w 22 27 76 20 29 22 76 64 20. 22 17 59

142 158 159 439

Add 10% for open sights

44

~ 489

Total 420. Rifle Meeling.

As is well known, the United Transfer.No. 1987, Pte, C. E. States Government shows no hesi-Gutierrez to be transferred to No. Police Reserve Emergency Unit: |tation în applying this principle to 11 Platoon having been posted to

South American Republics.

No. 12 Platoon in error. Anzac Company.

A Committee Meeting will be The Company will parade in full held at Corps Headquarters at 8.45 ing States are largely held in this strength at Corps Headquarters on P.m. on Thursday, February 23. country. Let the British Govern-Thursday, February 23 and not on

China Command Rifle Meeting. The China Command Ride Meet- ment acquire these, coming to terms | Monday, February 20. with the present owners, and pre- The Officers Commanding the ing will be held on Kowloon Rifle sent them to the United States, undermentioned Units will issue Range on the 23rd and 24th March. Raking that the sum due be set off their Orders separately to their Entries close on the 28th February. against our own debt.

A Way Out.

Commanda:--

This may prove to be a way out lof an impossible situation.

It will enable the United States, whilst (a) |[liquidating a debt of honour, to play

a worthy part in finding a soluțion| of a problem which, if unsolved, (b) may well prove even more damag-

log to the United States than to (e)

ourselves.-

Should we fail to obtain redresa on these lines, we are at least en- titled to quote the words of Jeffer- gon, then Becratary of State, after wards President of the United States, who, writing to the British (a) Minister at Washington in 1792; in|| answer to a complaint, said:

To the necessities of soms de- lay in the payments of debt may

be added the British Commercial||

regulations lessening our means|

I.—Machine Gun Troop. IL-Motor Machine Gun Section, Corps Diary:Amendments...

Stonecutters Hange is allotted to the Portuguese Company on March 5 and 19, All Rifs Casuals will fre on March-12.

++

Information with regard to entries! from the Corps may be obtained from the Adjutant, or from Lieut.. J. H. Bottomley,

COMING BOON

TO THE

The 26th March and 2nd April| CENTRAL THEATRE.

are allotted to Vickers Gun Unita Le. Machine Gun Com- pany, Motor Machine Gun Bection, Armoured Car Sec- Hon. Applications, for these dates must be made to the Adjutant at once. Members of the Reserys Com- pany are requested to fire on March 12 or alternatively at the Peak Range on subse- quent datas.

Stonecutters Rings Blanding

* Orders - 'Addition,

of payment (by) excluding valu». The attention of Hangs Offere

able branches of (our produce) [et

from their home markat by pro-

kibitive duties.

Sant If these means nie taken

by the creditor him

tonecutters, is drawn

Tertising

the wary of the man

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