SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1933.
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.: -
PARADE
The Battery
wil 31st
Battery staff and Signals parade on Tuesday, October at 5.30 p.m. at Headquarters
There will be a parade for Gun Drill and Laying at Headquarters on Thursday, November 5.30 p.m. Blue Caps.
2nd at
Dress: Overalls andl
Members of the Battery will fire their Musketry Course on Sunday. October 29th at the Peak Range at a.m. They will catch the 8.30
Range Officer a.m. Peak Tram.
Lieut. M, 1. de Ville.
Dress Uniform optional but Bandoliers. Rides and
Wednesday, November 1st, 1933 -Parade at Headquarters at 5.16
THE CHINA MAIL.
GREAT US.
In Reich Trial
ANTI-DRUG
CAMPAIGN
Effort To Purge Pacific
Coast.
$
ADDICTS SPEND $500,000
A DAY
San Francisco.
The incessant warfare to contral p.m. for Driving Instruction in the smuggling of narcotics into the preparation for Armistice Day United States has turned to the Parade.
Pacific coast. Will all members who are in pos- Mr. Harry D. Smith, who has session of Solo Machines please been in charge of the Federal parade with same.
Narcotic Enforcement Bureau of Machine Gun Company
this district for
14 years. Machine Gun
will nouules Company
that a campaign of un- parade at Headquarters on Friday, usual proportions for this district 3rd November at 5.40 p.m. forly being waged. Route March. Dress: Uniform,
an-
Smuggling attempts on the Tank, Blue Cap. Slack. Black Eastern seaboard have decreased Issue Bouts, Belt and Side-arms, rapidly, he said, since the signing Rifles and Slings.
of the international agreement by All Rifies and Bayonets will be European and American countries drawn before 6.30 p.m. on Friday, pledging control of the traffic but Bayonets 3rd November and will be return-there has been a consequent large
ed to Store after parade.
Increase in shipments Pacific Ocean. Company Dinner will be held on proceed December Friday, 3rd November at 7.30 p.m. Leave It is expected that all ranks will 2nd and stay one might Kowloon 2 p.m. Saturday. 24 attend.
A December. 1933 Details bater
inust be taken
The
Battery
tamp
to Fanling
Engineer Ca
Practise at Miniature Range Monday, October 30th a
30pm
Corps Signals Musketry Practices, Fart 111, wH| be fired on the Peak Range un Sunday, 29th October «mmencing at 9 a.m.
Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. sin Tuesday, 31st October,
1933.
Machine Gun Troop. Parade at .30 pm on Tuesday 31st Octuber at Cau NETWORKN Stable for Pack Saddle Drill with Machine Gann.
All ranks will fire Machine Gunj Course on Sunday, 5th November, 1933, at Stonecutters Range
The Troup will go to Camp on November 17th to 15th and Novem- ber 24th to 26th.
Armoured Car Section. There will be no parsde o Mon. day, 30th October, 1933.
the
Within the last year success has followed the efforts of the Govern- ment agents in the west. In Loa Angeles the arrest and sentence of Scottish Company Parades-Thursday. 2nd Novem-three Japanese and the apprension in Japan of the alleged ringleader, suid. closed the source supply for a considerable portion of the smuggled narcotics reaching this country.
her, 1933,
No. Platoon at Kowloon Dock Smith under Lieut, T. P. Saunderson.
No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters under Lieut. A. W. Brown, Machine Gun Instruction.
In San Francisco Juda and Isaac Ezra, formerly of Shanghai, and three others were recently
вел-
Portuguese Company Parade Tuesday, October 31st tenced on their pleas of guilty to at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. De-conspiracy and smuggling charges. tails will be found in the Appen- The Ezra ring, which Federal au- dix.
thorities say had Ongers extending Dress-Belt and Frog, Rifle and to several cities of the Orient and Bayonet.
connections in Europe, has been Members of the Company are eredited by Federal authorities reminded to keep Sunday, Novem- with having shipped inte this coun- ber 12th free for firing at Stone-try $1,600,000 worth of cutters Range.
within two years.
Class.
narcotics
50,000 Addicts in U. S.
APPENDIX TO ABOVE Category - N.C.O. Instructor's A ship which docked recently at 4 northwest port was found to have Picquets. $10,500 worth nf narcotica on 231. hoard, while earlier the same vessel Was searched at Bonolulu
Quarter Guards and 1.T. Vol: 1, 1932 pp. 223 Location. Headquarters
1.
to
and
So the battle continues in an ef-
Here are the principal defendants in the trial at Leipzig. Germany. which has aroused international in terest At top is Ernst Torgler, former Communist leader in the German Reichstag, and below, Ma rinu Van Der "Lubbe, a Dutch painter, who are accused of the piuli ihat resulted in the burning of the Reichstag Beg
EMERGENCY
POWERS
DECRIED
U.S. Congressman's Attack.
"PROUD STATES RELEGATED"
Atlantic City, New Jersey.- The end of the constitution as the basis for the American from of government in the next fifty years forecast by Representative James M. Beck, of Pennsylvania, in addressing the 38th. Annual Con- vention of the Maryland State Bar Association.
was
Mr. Beck asserted that as a re- sult of the
emergency measures. now in force" the once proud and. conscious states have been rela gated to the ignoble status of sub- ordinate police provinces."
He added that the overwhelming majority of the people did not really care whether the constitu- tfon has been violafed or not.
"It is unquestionably true,” ka [added. "that the constitution was based upon the individualistic state of society and that it has re- quired considerable adaptation to make it work for what is now a collectivitic state."
The speaker declared that there had been little attempt to reconcile the emergency measures with the constitution altogether with the Avowedly high purpose of saving the nation itself.
"It is as bad for a nation as for an individual to lead double life -and our nation is now leading
NEW ANTI-ANTHRAX Buch & life when it is guilty of
IMMUNIZER
Important Discovery By U.S. Medico,
LESS DANGEROUS ANTIGEN
Cincinnati.
Anthrax, the scourge which has swent the world since first report- ed in the Bible as the "murrain" of Exodus, may lose its last ter rors for man in a new type of im- Quarters Guards and Pirquets $50,000 worth of narcotice was dia-munity discovered at the Univer- Instruction and Practice. I.T. Vol: covered.
sity of Cincinnati. Motor Machine Gun Seellen
1932 pp. 223 to 231. Location—!
The first anthrax Immunizer was fort to end the illicit traße, which made by Pasteur in 1880 from on- All members parade at Head-Headquarters. quarters on Monday, 30th October. Squad Drill with Arms part: finds its support in the carving of thrax bacteria. The new Cincio- 1933 at 5.30 p.m. for Gun Drill and cularly Order, Slope, Present and an estimated 150,000 to 500,000 ad- nati antidote is taken from much
Federal au- Inspection of Arms. Location diets in this country.
leas dangerous sources which have Headquarters.
thorities have placed the cost to
Anzac Co.
these addicts at more than $500,000 ino apparent connection with
thrax. It was developed by Dr. Machine Gun Classification will ja day. be fired at Stonecutter Range uti
Smugglers, travelling usually in George E. Rockwell of the Depart ment of Bacteriology and Hygiene, Sunday, 29th October, 1933. Dress: can liners, bring their product in
College of Medicine. jrubber sacks --Nufti
strapped around optional.
The new immunizer is the red
I.A.
CHURCHESA
UNION CHURCH.
Rev. E. G. Powell To Preach To-morrow,
HARVEST FESTIVAL.
The following are the forthcom-
or
Uulform
a.m. and Kowloon Police Pier at Yum, sharp. Range Officer--Lt L. de S. Robertson, M.M.
20-
Launch leaves Queen's Pier at 84 waists of members of the crew, or corpuscles into the bodies of rab-i In other rubber sacks which are bits, intraperitoneally. After two dropped overboard
with floats so weeks he inoculated these rabbits, at contact boats can pick them up: in false bottoms of oil drums with virulent anthrax bacilli. The at carved in heels of shoes; in bed animals were not even made ill.
But exactly similar anthrax
to rabbits which had not been im- germs proved 100 per cent. lethal
munized with the sheep etes.
The Company will parade Headquarters on Monday, 30th in (as in the Ezra case; in cavities stant at 6.30 pm.. for instruction posts; and even melted in wax ship ing services etc., at Union Church.in Indication and Recognition and lments. Kennedy Rond:-
Sunday, October 29. Harvest
Festival.
Morning service, 10.30 a.m.
Evening service, 6 p.m.
Preacher at both services: The
Rev. E. G. Powell.
in
A Social Hour will be held the Church Hall after the even- ing service.
Sunday School, Taikoo, 2.45 p.m. Church Choir Practice every Tuesday, at 5.30 p.m. Practice in preparation for Choir Sunday, "Messiah" and "Elijah.”
Every Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. De- votional meeting of the Soldiers'
Fire Orders.
Leave
corpus-
re-
No seizure is Too small. Mr. A. A. L. A. Co
Smith declared, mis any street There will be no parade on Man-peddler
This experiment taps some Loo nsignificant, for day, October 30th. 1933.
cent discoveries by several scien- narcotic agents to fail to investi-tists in a new field of disease im gate to the limit, seeking always to No. 1516, Pte. . E. Henry, Arroot out the source of supply. The Pasteur anthrax bacilli, most Im- munization. Heretofore, like the moured Car Section, granted 12zra Ring was uncovered, he said,munity has come from the months leave with effect from from the Investigation begun with 24.10.33 to 23.10.34.
Ithe arrest on
a San Francisco which caused the disease. Struck of the Strength Street of a man who had sold $1.50 work against any other disease. It!
immunizing substance would Having completed three years worth of narcotics.--Reuter.
was called an antigen. service.
No. 1334 L/Cpl. G. V. Osmund, Corps Band, as from 24.10.33.
Corps Diary-Åmendment 1st page Allotment of Training
Add "Wednesdays 1. Pipes and Drums"
and Airmen's Christian Associa-Evening to Units.
Hon. Servicemen heartily welcom. ed.
Jumble Sale in the Church Hall at 2.30 p.m. on Friday, November
3.
Church Social, Friday evening,
November 10, commencing at 7.15
p.m. See Tickets.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST,
[Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scien- tist, In Boston, Mass, USA)
Macdonnell Road, Below Hawen · Road Tram Station. Subject:-EVERLASTING.
PUNISHMENT.
Deleta "8. Pipes and Drume” under Thursday."
Page 9-1st line for 19th read 17th to 19th, 5th line-after Corps
ENGLAND AN
ALL-ELECTRIC
germ
This
not
Recently scientists have found that other types of antigens exist. They are not peculiar to one source, like the old enthrax protector. Furthermore, they are widely dia-
COUNTRYtributed in many types of living
Great National Grid Complete.
tissues. The are called the "hete- rophile antigens," and their Im- munity "heterophile immunity."
Sheep corpuscles are only one of their sources. More important, it
Signals insert Machine Gun Troop. PYLONS DESIGNED FOR BEAUTY has been found that they can gen-
Page 10-Lines 3 and 4-Delets. "Machine Gun Troop Add "The Battery".
Line 8-Delete "The Batteryy Strength
Platoon, 24.10.33.
No. 2091 G. A. Souta, No. 12 Platoon, 24.10.38.
London.
erate immunizing” anti-bodies" when taken by mouth....... This is us- ually safter for humans than Ing- The great National Grid Scheme culation-Reuter, 2 is now complete and with in a few
years the Government hopes that built to feed off the, major supply. No. 2089 Pte. D. J. Gill, No. 12 every collage, farm and workshop There has been a certain amount (throughout the country, which of criticism of the Grid on aesthe- Platoon, 24.10.05.
No. 2090 Pie. D. Xavier, No. 12 needs the blessing of electricity the grounds and complaints bare will be linked up with it, -- been made, that it is ruining the Begun a few years ago with the appearance of the countryside, object of making Great Britain all-The pylons themselves were do- Electric country, on the lines of signed by an "eminent architect Switzerland,⠀⠀ome 20,265 peel to look as fooffensive za possible H. K. V. D. Corps Pylons have had to be erected and and are, if anything, an improve
[the Grid system now stretches its ment upon those which are to be network of lines and functions seen all over Switzerland and from one end of the country to the Northern Italy, often in the heart other...
of beauty spota," and about which
H. Wilkinson' Captain, Lieut. Adjutant,
NOTICES
Sunday Service 1115 a.m. The Sunday school is held on Bunday Morning at 10 o'clock Wednesday Evening Meeting at 6 pim, Reading" Room' at 'above-ad.
Corpe Christmas Cards are now dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 available at 50 cents each or $5.00 at Ben Nevis, in Scotland, are but lovers of the beautiful
⠀⠀ The great pipe lines and turbines complaints are rarely received from a.m. to 12 noon, Monday and a dozen (if purchased in quantities one of the channels through which Thursday, 5.80 to 7 pm. The not less than one dozen) and can the vast organisation is fed. Grid is not meant to be beautiful Being strictly "utilitárian', the Public is cordially invited to at be obtained in the Officers' Mess, The Grid ftself is merely the but there is no reason why it tend the service" and visit the Borgeanta" Mean and Canteen. backbone of the system, since the should not be considered aesthetic, Reading Room, Branch of The** Bergeanta Mens Committen:
voltage which it carries is immense Tha, modern- hand-microphone, ter Mother Church, The First Church The above Committes will meetly powerful and cannot be utilised lephone, for example, has been of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, on Wednesday, November 1st at 6 until a distributing station, with a praised as an object of beauty by "Maso, "USA"
sub-network of smaller lines, is "numbers of artists-Reuter,
hypocritical pretension of adher- ing to the constitution as a sacred and binding compact and simui- taneously ignoring practice of its bagla theories. Whatever our fu- ture form or government may be, at least let us be honest with our selves.”—Router.
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