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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1933.

QUEEN'S

COMING

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THE

ROSS

Paramount's Triumph

with

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CLAUDETTE COLBERT CHARLES LAUGHTON

With 7500 of

The Greatest Dramatic Spectacle of Our Generation. which will proudly lead all the entertain- ment the „Jever seen

picture

orld has

CINEMA

NOTES

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"MOONLIGHT AND PRETZELS” --KING'S THEATRE

the

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THE CHINA MAIL.

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK,

Orders issued by Colonel 1 G, Bird, D.S.O., O.ILE., Com

mandant, H.K.V.D.C.:—

Hong Kong, Oct 20, 1933.

PARADE

· PAINTING A 180-FT. DRAGON

Man With Brush As Big As Himself.

CANVAS FOR JAPANESE TEMPLE

Tokio.

In a Buddhist temple in Kyoto

Small Arms A.A. Training-The use of the Rifle S.A.T. Vol: ii, 1931, page 184 onwards. Location-Head-a young artist is painting one of the world's largest pictures with quarters.

a brush as big as himself.

Lewis Gun Training-Fire: - Table A Part IV Practices 16 & 17. Location--Kennedy Road Range.

A galaxy of stage. screen and radio artists are brought together in "Moonlight and Pretzels,'

The Battery umusing musical comedy which is

There will be a parade for the now showing at the King's Theatre.

It is the picture of a dragon Mary Brian and Leo Carrillo in Signal Section and Battery Staff at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24th leading parla,

given ате

Musketry Strengthening Exer- 180 feet long, nine feet in girth, [splendid support by Herbert Rawat Headquarters.

elyes S.A.T. Vol: I, page 116-119. and with whiskers 14 feet long, There will be a parade for Gun inson, Lillian Miles, Roger Pryor,

Location-Headquarters.

which is to be pasted on the Alexander Gray, the Four Eton Drill and Laying on Thursday, Oc

Quickening Exercises, S.A.T. Car-tober 26th at 5.30 p.m. at Head-yoli, page 119-120 paras: 9 and

ceiling of the temple." Boys, Bernice Claire, Doris son. Jack Denny and his Orchestra quarters.

10. Location-Headquarters, and Frank and Milt Britton's

Part II Practices Tb, 6 & 8. Loes.mop three times the size of a tion Headquarters. comedy band,

Miniature man's head on a handle more Rand

than six feet long. It weighs 25

MAIL REVIEW

"DISGRACED”—QUEEN'S

THEATRE

Helen Twelvetrees, Bruce Cabot, Adrienne Ames, William Harrison and Ken Murray are featured in "Disgraced," Paramount's poignant story of a woman who found that she was too modern, now showing at the Queen's Theatre.

Dress-Overalls and Blue Cap. The Peak Range is allotted to the Battery on Sunday, October 29th.

Details will be issued later.

Engineer Co.

Practice at Miniature Range on Monday, October 23rd at 5.30 p.m Thursday, October 26th-D. L. Training, Wellington Barracke.

to

An members proceeding Camp are requested to send in their names to O.C. Company at the ear- liest possible date.

Miss Twelvetrees as an astrac-

Corps Signals tive model mosts a wealthy man-

Parade at Corps Headquarters at about-town in the person of Cabot. They fall in love and he promises 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 24th Octo- to marry hor. Shortly thereafter ber.

Machine Gun Troop.

she discovers that he is soon to Part II Musketry Practices will marry a society girl and, furious be fired on the Peak Range on Sun- with anger, she goes to his apart-day. 29th October, commencing at ment determined to shoot him. 9 .m. Cabot succeeds in disarming her and sends for the police. Har rison, the girl's police-captain, father is sent and what happena when he finds his daughter and her betrayer together results in a dar- in denouement.

Parade at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday. October 24th at Causeway Bay Stables.

Tpra. L. de C. Blechynden, W.

The brush is shaped like a

Divide into 3 Classes and take pounds. each lesson in turn.

Anzac Co.

The canvas is spread on the floor of the temple, over which the artist walks, wielding his The Company will parade af brush like a sweeper. Once in a Headquarters on Monday, 23rd while he is hoisted to the ceiling October for Section Drill-Direct to get a bird's eye view of his

work. Fire.

The following will proceed to In a porch just-outside the Monday room fifteen assistants are kept Kennedy Road Range on 23rd October for Machine Gun fir constantly at work mixing In Ing instruction under 2nd/Lieut. A.dian Ink in 15 stone jars. Half E. Bates:-C.Q.M.S. F. E. Dudley. a dozen buckets of water are Privates F. J. Neill, J. Wolfe, C. A. used every day for the ink. Braga, R. S. Tiesington and A. E. Hughes.

Lorry will leave Headquarters at 5.15 p.m.

Nos. 13 and 14 Platoons will parade at Headquarters on Friday, 27th October at 5.30 p.m. for Elo mentary Gun Drill.

Breeches and Plumes will only be worn in future on Ceremonial Parades for which due notice will

G. Knowles & G. Taylor will parade be given in Corps Orders. Helen Twelvetrees atlains new al 6.15 p.m. sharp on Thursday 26th heights in this picture, while a Volunteer Headquarters to pre

All ranks are reminded that Machine Gun Classification will

The artist is Domoto Insho, whose work has been recognised at the Imperia! Salon.-Reuter.

CHURCHESA

ותיותרד

UNIÓN CHURCH.

The following are the forthcom- ing services, etc., at the Union

Cabot wins approval in his some-freed to Kennedy Road Range to fire/ take place at Stonecutters on Sun-Church, Kennedy Road.

what thankless part.

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"THE BIG CAGE"- CENTRAL THEATRE

Elementary Machine Gun Courso

Armoured Car Section.

The Section will parade on Bon-

day 23rd at Headquarters at 6.30

p.m.

Machine Gunners will fire their Combining real dangers with Classification al Stonecutters thrills of the type rarely provided | Sunday 22nd. A launch will leave by a motion picture. "The Big Queen's Pier at 8.45 a.m. calling at Cage." featuring Clyde Beatty, call-Kowloon. jed the world's greatest trainer of

Motor Machine Gun Section

wild animals,

the current aitrae-

tion at the Central Theatre.

Machine Gun Part II. The Sec-

The film presents a circus dramation will fre Machine Gun which is based on the life of at Stonecutters Range on Bently, whose career, fraught as it 22nd October. Mufti or is with danger, has been an excit optional. jing one.

Part II Sunday, Uniform

Pier

Launch leaves Queen's

"The Big Cafe" la a Universal 8.45 a.m. and Kowloon Police Pier picture and one of the outstanding 9 a.m.

films of 1939. In it, Beatty does The Section will parade at Read- something never before attempted by any wild animal trainer. He quarters 1 5.30 p.m. on Monday.

23rd October--Section Drill. pute lions and tigers, 48 of them, into one huge cage-and entera the| cage alone and unarmed. Thin feat afone, hair-raising as it is, is but of several thrilling sceneя which follow each other rapidly in this great action film

one

MAIL REVIEW

"FAITHLESS"-STAR

THEATRE

Tobuluh Bankhead

scores in a

role which calls for some very dramatic portrayal, in "Faithless,"

Machine Gun Company The Company will parade in Mufti at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, Octo- ber 27th nt Headquarters for Training by Gun Teams. Subject

--1.A.

day, 29th October.

Please keep this date free.

A. A. L A. Co All Sections will parade at Head-

quarters at 6.30 p.m. on Monday, 23rd October, 1933. Kennedy Rd. Range-Allotment of. This Range la allotted to the Anzac Company on Monday, 23rd October, 1333.

Sunday, October 22, Sunday School, Kennedy Road, 9.30 a.m.

Sunday School, Tatkoo, 2.45 p.m. Morning Service 10.30 a.m. (Broadcast).

Evening Service, 6 p.m. Preacher at both services :

Rev. E. C. H. Tribbeck.

The

V

- Church Choir Practice Every Tuesday at 5.30 p.m. Practice ju

Peak Range-Allotment of. This Range is allotted to The preparation for Harvest Festival Battery and Corps Signals on Sun-land Choir Sunday.

day, 29th October, 1933.

Transter

No. 1683 Gnr, H. S. Dinsdale, The Battery, is transferred to Reserve Company with effect from 2013 October, 1933.

Dress-Officers

Officers attending the Trafalgar Day Ball at the Feninsula Hotel on

21st October, 1933 will wear Moss Dress

Boarda

Every Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. De- Įvotional Meeting of the Soldiers' and

Airmen's Christian Association.

Harvest Festival, Sunday, October (29. Gift of flowers, frust and vegetables for this festival will be greatly appreciated.

Jumble Sale, Friday, November 3. Parcels can now be sent to the Church Hall.

Church Social

Friday evening November 10, commencing at 7.15 p.m.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.

Branch of The Mother Church, in Boston, Mass., USA) The First Church of Christ, Belen

under will assemble at the P.W.D. A Board of Ofeers composed as

Government Garage, Wanchal," at 8.45 am. on Monday 23rd October. upon the condition and future effltist, 1933 for the purpose of reporting

ciency of No. 1 Armoured Car, Pro ceedings in triplicate will be for- from warded to Corps Orderly Room.

President-Col. L. G. Bird, D.S.O.,

O.B.E.

All ranks are reminded that the Company Dinner is being held on Friday, 3rd November, 1983.

Tickets are obtainable Platoon Sergekut.

Scottish Company

1

Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen Road Tram Station Sunday Service 11.15 am.. The Sunday school is held on Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock.

Parades-Thursday, 20th Octo. | Members--Lieut. T. H. S. Gallatly, Wednesday Evening Meeting - at 5-

|the M. G. M. release which is now|ber, 1983.

showing at the Star Theatre.

She plays opposite that star of sa |many light and comedy dramas, Robert Montgomery, but in this picture there is more of · grim reality and less of the romantic lightheartedness that has been [Montgomery's lot for so long.

MAIL REVIEW

"THE PAINTED WOMAN”--

ORIENTAL THEATRE

"The Painted Woman," the cur rent attraction at the

Oriental

No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Dock under Lieut. T. P. Saunderson.

No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters under Lieut, A. W, Brown,"

Machine Gun Instruction.

on

Band-The Pipe Band wil parade at Headquarters for practice Wednesdays aa from 25th October, 1933.

Hallowe 'en-Names of those al tending with guests should be for warded at once to Lance Corporal W. L. Alexander.

Portuguese Company Parado-Tuesday, October 24th at Theatre, is a colourful Bouth, seas' Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. Detalls romance of two strong men's rival- will be found in the Appendix.

ry for the affection of a girl in the Members of the Company are re- Far East porta,⠀

bryant

minded to keep Sunday, November

Spencer Tracy, Peary, Shannon 12th free for firing at Stonecutters and William Boyd are featured in Range. the leading, roles.

MAIL REVIEW.

**THE DEVIL IS DRIVING". ZA MAJESTIC THEATRE

The Devil Is, Driving," now showing at the Majestic Theatre, in story of the motor car thieving |racket which in, employed, in the USA,

Bdamnd Lowa,in the //landing

adw whlek damóthing but a foo

It is not until his brothe

APPENDIX TO "ABOVE

Category N.C.O Instructor's

Class.

|

1st Btn. S.W.B.

Lieut. J. F. Wright.

Lieut. E. R. Fletcher

Leave

p.m. Reading Room at above ad-) dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Monday and The Thursday, 6.80 to 7p.mi«.

No. 235 C.S.M. D. Davies, Medi. Public is cordially invited to at cal Section, granted one months tend the service and visit the leave with effect from 18.10.33 to Reading Room Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church 18:1138.

of Christ, Scientist, In Borton, No. 1884 Pta. H. H. Massey, No. Mass., U.S.A. S Platoon, Machine Gun Company, granted 12 months leave as from 17,10,86 to 18:10,84) ---

Struck Off the Strength Having completed three-years- services, AY MAN

SEWING MACHINES Best Makes

No. 828 Pte. C. Thwaites, Re-Treadle Models from H L $90,-- serve Company, B. Section as from Also the latest 20th October, 1998, pr

PORTABLE ELECTRIC MODELS

No. 924 L/Cpl. 8. C. Ho, Heserva

Cor B. Section from 20.10.88.

No. 1402 PIL. C. E. Barron, No; 11; Platoon, an from 29.9,58.2 (N

No 1430 Pta. G. E. Rocha, No. 11 Platoon, as from 19.9.88,

--- No. 1581-8pr. H. E. Boale, Eas

~ Musketry - Aiming Lesson I S.A.T. Vol: 1, 1981, Page 78. Locaineer: Company, as from 610,85. Hon-Headquarters.

Edmund-

No: 1597 Pt, 6.. E, Souza, No: 9 [Platoon;; ss"from" 299,38;

No. 2087 Pte. TFW. Dumeld, Tard Howloon, The Báttéry

1. Coyle, Buttenr

«Lieut. Adjutanty

HEYD, Corps.

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