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seen

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now.

FLOATING “BISHOP'S PALACE”

For Pacific Islands Mission Work.

BUILT IN RECORD TIME

London, September 1. Down the Mersey this month will! zail a ship that has been built in record time, bound on a 13,000-mile voyage for work in the strangest and

beautiful part of the TOXI world-the Pacific Islands.

The contract for this ship-the

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK,

Orders issued by Colonel L. G. Bird, D.S.O.. O.B.E., Com-

mandant, H.K.V.D.C.:—

Friday, September 22.'

PARADE

The Battery.

on

The Signal Section will parade

The

DAYS" Southern Cross--was only placed at 3.30 p.m. at Headquarters

on Tuesday September, 26th. five months ago. By working the construction all hours of the following will attend.

Gor. L/Sgt. Beach, Gur. Rees, day in the shipyards of Messrs. Cammell Laird and Co, in Birken- Dinsdale, L/Bdr. Moses, Gnr. head. it has just been completed to Bickford, Tpr. Millington, time.

There will be a parade for gun- This is the ship that will take drill and laying at 5.30 p.m. the place of the former Melanesian Thursday September 28th at mission ship. Southern Cross, Headquarters. which was wrecked on her maiden voyage in the New Hebrides last October.

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H. K. ST. ANDREW'S Britain's Saga Of Air

SOCIETY

Annual Report.

46. NEW MEMBERS · ENROLLED

The annual general meeting of] the Hong Kong St. Andrew's circumstances should the form be Society will be held in the Board submitted direct to O. C. Company Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson or Platoon Commanders.

and Co., on Friday, September 29, at 5.45 p.m.

Anzac Company.

The Company will parade at full |

31.M.

Dress for the 24th. September as follows:-

tressed Scotsmen.

1

Transport

Wonderful Progress In 14 Years.

LINKING THE EMPIRE

London.

and from 50 to 60 tons of freight take the air weekly.

What is even more striking la that reliability of British flying is classed at just under 100 per Icent.

The fleets of British air liners are now flying more than 2,000,000 miles a year and carrying more than 60,000 passengers.

. British civil air transport has been taking stock of itself after Consider the romance of Im- peral Airways, Nine years The report for the year ending 14 years of progress..

This saga of the air forms ago the company operated fifteen Strength in Marti at 5.30 p.m. on Monday 25th. instant for Machine August 31, 1939 states that the

.one of the greatest, romances aeroplanes. To-day forty of Gun Instruction and all ranks are balance at credit of the Society's in the history of the British their super planes and flying- exhorted to make every effort to at-general fund now stands at $2.491.- Empire. It takes its place boats wing their way across the tend.

41, to which is to be added the sum beside the story of the rail-air trials, "flying, like clockwork. The Peak Range has been allott-or $10,000 invested in Public ways, of the windjammer. In nine years Imperial Air- ed to the Company for Sunday 24th | Worka, 4% Redemption Loan 1933, and the steamship.

ways have flown 10,798,000 September. Peak Tram leaves at 9 whilat £500 in 34% War Loan is

miles and carried nearly 660,000 It began fourteen year ago

daily London-Paris Passengers. a.m. and all Ranks are urged to at-held for account of the late J. R. when tend this shoot in order to qualify M. Smith Scholarship Fund. air service first began

"Link the Empire by Air" has as efficient in Musketry. Range Officer-Lieut. C. de S. Robertson. during the year in assisting dis-routes then. The journey to

A sum of $1,197,13 wan expended

been the watchword' of British There were 250 miles of air air transport schemes.

Blazing New Empire Routes. Paris was made in a noisy 360 Consequent on the Society's re-hp, plane carrying two passen 5,000 miles London-India service Since the inauguration of the presentation to the British Legion.gers. It cost twenty guineas. K. D. Jackets and Breeches. Put- Hong Kong part of the Poppy Day

four years ago, the Empire alf To-day there are 14,000 miles chain has linked up with Cape tees, Black Boots, Field-Service contributions, amounting to the Hats, Web Equipment and Side-Rum of £188.17.6 was remitted to trial throughout the Empire.

of air routes blazing an aerial Town and other places. the British Legion, Scotland.

Now it is on the eve of extenson Mufti may be worn if desired but The Committee deeply, regret to

to Australia. New ao articles of uniform other than record the death of Mr. C. P. Ross.

Zealand will join in automatical- The journey to Paris costs ly: China, Canada and an Though Bishop Baddeley has

Web Equipment, Belt and Sidearms Forty-six ordinary members five guineas in 2,200 h.p. air Atlantic Service will someday done all he can, he is so handicap- Parade at Causeway Bay Stablo will be permitted. As equipment is were enrolled during the year and giants carrying 8 passengers soon be realities. ped that there are some remote 1 530 p.m. on Tuesday, 26th. Sep-compulsory when firing courses subscriptions collected amounted and a crew of four. Lunch and The future is islande ЕЛ the New Hebrides-

and in all musketry competitions it to $870. The Committee once dinner is served in mid-air. Mota. Rata. Vanua Lava, and

The following dates to be noted is advisable to obtain as much again remind all Scots in the is travel de luxe, others--which have not been visit by all ranks —

practice as possible so dressed. Colony of their duty to join the Fourteen years ago ed for n are than 12 months.

Oct. 22nd.--Dowbiggin

Rifles and Bayonets must ha. Society.

thousand letters and a few hun er traffic is increasing.. drawn not later than 1 p.m. Satur- The thanks of the Society are dred letters and a few hundred The saga is not yet finished. day,

accorded to Mr. W. H. B. Rigg for parcels and freight were sent by There are still more breathless auditing the accounts for the year. air; today millions of letters chapters to be written.-Reuter.

Dress-Overalls and blue Caps

Engineer Company, Practice at Miniature Range on Immediately the Melanesian Mis- Monday, September 25th, at 5.30 ston could do so it placed this con-ip.m. tract. for in the meantime their bishop in the Pacific, Bishop Bad-

· Parade at Corps Headquarters deley, has had to charter any sort

Visit of craft available to

the at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 20th. Sep. islands.

tember.

tember.

Corps Elgusis,

Machine Gun Troop.

The Southern Cross 18 a steel Riding School. motor ship. 120ft. long, with spe-¡ Oct. 29th.-Macau Races, cial equipment for her work.

Nov. 5th.-M. G. Course.

cutters.

་

Trophy,

Stone-

She has a medical dispensary. and the saloon is arranged so that Nov. 12th.-Macau Race.. it can in a few minutes be turned Nov. 17th-19th.-Camp. into a chapel.

Nov. 26th.-Fanling Races. This floating "bishop's palace"; Dec. 1st-3rd.-Camp. has accommodation for several mis-! The following will parade Bionaries, 54 natives, and English Volunteer Headquarters at 5.15 officers and native crew. Her work p.m. sharp on Thursday 28th. Sep-

te among the

at

arms.

A.A.L.A. Co. The first parade of the 1933— 1034 Training Season will be held

at Volunteer Headquarters on Monday, 2nd. October, 1933.

Please make a special point of attending.

Rifles And Bayonets

that

Solomons-where tember and will proceed to Kennedy | (C.S.G. 2342-23) — All members head-hunting used to prevail-FiD; Road Range to fire Elemetary of the Corps are reminded the islands of secret societies, and Machine Gun Courne:--- fother remote islands.

At Liverpool an September 12 Lady Stanley will name the new ship and the Bishop of Liverpool will dedrente her. A large repre- | sentative Fathering will attend these euromantes, which will be iLroadcast.

A

CHURCHES

CHARGE OP ONE

DOLLAR IN MACK FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER ТДІН HEADING

WESLEYAN METHODIST

CHURCH,

The following are the forthcom-

Trooper R. A. Jardine.

B. C. 'Allan.

И

F. H. King.

H. A. Browning.

F. J. Bond.

Armoured Car Section

The Section will parade on Mon- day 26th. at Headquarters at 5.30

p.m.

Motor Machine Gun Section

Rifles and Bayonets are not allow. ed to be kept at their houses.

At present, this order is not be- ing carried out.

All Rifles must be returned to the Corps Armoury at once,

Appointment & Promotion No. 1548 Acting L/Sgt. L. B. Holmes, No. 4 Platoon, is appoint- ed Acting Company Quartermaster Sergeant and is posted to Company

Reversion

All ranks parade at Headquar-Headquarters as from 15933. Lers on Monday, 25th. September at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun In- struction (Stoppagas and LA.).

Wednesday, the 27th. September, Lecture (M. C. Electrical Systems).

Machine Gun Company Thursday, 28th. September,, No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Docks under Lieut. T. P. Saunderson.

No. 1675 Acting C.Q.M.S., J.C.M. Grenham, M. G. Co., H.Q., reverts to the ranks at his own request and fa posted to No. 4 Platoon, as from 15.9.33.

Leave

No. 1717 Ple. F:G. Maunder. No.

No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters Platoon, is granted one month's under Licut. A. W. Brown.

Machine Gun Training-Selec-

Ing services, etc., at the English tion Drill, Recruits elementary Gun Methodist Church, Wanchai (Op-Drill. poulte Royal Naval Hospital Queen's Rd., E).

Sunday, September 24. Morning Service, 10.15 Preacher: Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck.

leave from 15.9.33 to 15.10.33.

No. 1788 Pte. R. Buchanan, B..

Section, Reserve Co., la granted

four month's leave from 20.9.83 to 19.1.34.

Portuguese Company,

No. 1948 Pte. R. H. Stone, No. Parade-Tuesday, Sept. 26th.

month's 5 Platoon, is granted 3 Category,— N.C.O.'s instructor's

leave from 1.9.33 to 80.11.33.. a.m. Class. Musketry. Zeroing of

Resignation of Commission Sights Location & Instructors: -Kennedy Road. (Sgt. Bromley). been pleased to accept the resigna- His Excellency the Governor, has

-Kit required-Rifles, SAILORS & SOLDIERS HOMEsentative Targets,

Repre- tion by Second Lieutenant Alexan- Aiming reat "Sunday, Sept. 24, at 7 pm

der Kenneth Mackenzie, of his "Christian Social Hour."

Commission in the Reservi of'Off-]

Evening Service, 8.15 p.m. Proseher: Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck.

Monday and Thursday, 7 pm.

Badminton Club meet.

Wednesday, Sept. 27; at 3 p.m. Business meeting of the Ladies'

Tripod, Sandbags.

(If wet Alming Leason 1, S.A.T.

Vol. 1. 1931, page 66.-Location & cers of the Hong Kong Volunteer

Instructors-Headquarters).

5.A. Anti-Aircraft Training Classes: Elementary Handling, Church Aid Socely. All members Firing Instruction-Location & In- are requested to minko • special structors Headquarters (Sgt.

effort to be present.

UNION CHURCH.

Defence Corps, with effect from 6th. September, 1933, (C.5,0.. ̈ ́$/, 19833).

Todman Cpl. Hughes)-Kit requir ad-Lewis Gun, A.A. Sights, Model G. Roro-planes, Poles & Stands, Aim- Ing rests Line of Flight rods, Aim G.

The following are the forthcom-correctors, ing services, etc., at the Union Church, Kennedy Road, j

Sunday, September 24,

Sunday School 9.80 am

Morning ¡Bervice · 10.80

Evening Service, 6. p.m..

Struck Off the Strength' Having Left the Colony

No. 1502 L/Cpl. A. E. Amold, MI.

Troop, as from 22.9.33.

No. 1711 Tpr. E.'K. K. Bovill, M.]

Troop, as from 22.9.33, 23 No. 1982 Pta. H. M. Rogers, Con- Section, A.ALA. Co., es from 22.9.33

Lewis Gun Training. Stripping & tre Assembling S.A.T. Vol. 11, 1831 pp. 25-38. refresher Go on to Care & Having completed S'year's service Cleaning S.A.T. Vol. 11 pp. 38,46. · No. 675 Pte. E. L. Pinguet, B] Location & Instructors Headquar-Section, Reserve Co. as from ters (Sgt. Facer)-Eit required" 20.9.33.

Preacher at both Services:-Rev-Lewis Gune, Magazines Share No. 904 Pte. S. E. Green, A.

John Fosber

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST,

Parts, Dummies Ground Sheets Section, Reserve Co., as from

18.9.35. Musketry....Firing Instruction: S.A.T. Vol. 1.1981 pp. 924. Lesson No. 1606 Pie. A Ward, No, 10 1. Stages 1, 11 & 111-Location & Platoon, as from 18,9.33,

JADE On Medical Ground

Thompson)Kit required

Rifer

No. 1846 L/Cpl; Hugo Remedios, Dummies.dang No. 9 Platoon, as from 13.3.83

7- Parade, Tuesday, 20th3* Septem- ber at 5.30 p.m. at Headquarters, Details will be found in the above Appendix, W

[Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scien-Instructora (Sgt. Makepace Cpl. Hat, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.)

Macdonnell Road, Balow Bowen Road Tray Station. Subject: REALITY PUSS Sunday Service. 11.15 am pm. Reading Room út above, adé [dress open Tuesday and Friday: 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Monday and Thursday, 5,80 to 7 pm. The placements of Kit and equipment ||Public - la cordially invited to at should be arranged through

tend - the servich and visit the H.3. before the end of [Reading: Bhom.” Bran of "The Application should be

Mother Church, Thu

Jof? Christ, v Salentist,

Dress Belt & Bayonet-Frog All Banks should note that

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