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H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE

COMING WEEK

.

Pte. A. C. Xavier, 40; Sergt. J. P. Baleros, '30; Pte R. A. Campos, 40; Sergt. F. V. M. Ribeiro, 30: Pte. J.; [M. J. Xavier, 34; L/Cpl. E. B. Orders by Lieut.-Colonel H. B Baleros, 38; Pte. L. G. Morales, 36, L. Dowbiggin, O.B.E. Commun- Rifle (Entitled to wear Badre, dant, Hong Kong Volunteer De-Single Ride"). fence Corps.

Hong Kong.

Friday. st. March, 1935.

GENERAL

ANNUAL INSPECTION.' The Corps, will be inspected by "the General Officer Commanding i the British Troops in China at 6

Sergt. J. P. Baleros, 81.

LECTURE ROOM ALLOTMENT

Friday, 8th March 1935-6.30 p.m.-Minchize Gun. Dance Com- mittee.

TRANSFER

No. 1297; Corporal J. 5: Flegg is transferred from Corps Headquar

pm on Tuesday, 12th March, 1985. tera to Armoured Car Section with

PRACTICE PARADE- ANNUAL INSPECTION

on

affect from 1st March 1935, and re- tains his present seniority.

All ranks ingluding Air Army and No. 1306. Pte. C. L. Gregory is Reserve Company, will parade at

granted a free transfer from No. 1 Headquarters. Tuesday, 5th Company to Machine Gun Troop March at 6.15 p.m. in accordance with effect from 1st March, 1935. with Circular No. 66 dated 15.2.35 -issued to all Officers and N.C.O.'s.

Colours - (cased) will be on “parado..

AMENDMENT

RETURN FROM LEAVE

No. 1906, Pte. W: Sprague, Motor

Cycle (M.G.) Section, as from 11th February, 1935.

No. 1747, Ple. T. R. Ingram, as 'from Reference Corps Orders No. 8/85 Armoured Car Section, dated 22.2.36. paragraph 5, for 18.2.35.

"Private road" 'Sapper' except in! STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH

Having Completed Three Years the first stem.

Service & Over No. 1717. Pte. F. G. Mnunder. No. 4 Platoon, as from 21.2.35.

No. 1660, Pte. Chong Shui Lam, Medical Section, as from 13.2.35.

No. 1675, L'Cpl. Szeto Yan Pul

Reference Corps Orders No. dated 27.4:34, the enrolment Gunner H. Wells (No. 2127) cancelled.

17.

of

is

PAKADE

Corps 1st Battery

The Battery will parade at Hend-Medical Section, as from 13.2.35.

quarters on Tuesday, 5th March

at 5.15 p.m. sliarp for practice

Having Left The Colony

No. 2088, Tpr. H. J. Cowie, M. G.

parade for Inspection by G.O.C.Troop, as from 27.2.35.

Dressteveiw Order

roties!

VICTORIA

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1435

set for

WINTER GOLF

FESTIVAL

的 sun-shine flooded)

· courses over fairways and

greens Ks Springy and smooth ̈as: ja summer, but with a minimum: of rough, is the lure for the seventh annual renewal of tho Empress Midwinter Golf tourna ment to be played over the scenic and championship links of the Oak Bay course at Victoria, B.C., February 18-23.

The lure of midwidter golf

The E. W. Beatty Trophy still qualifying spore, and the Vic brings the ardent golfer from all remains the chief sward, but the toria Golf Club and Royal Col- paris of Canada and the United Prize list has been augmented wood Golf Club also have been States, not to mention Europe, to greatly. The Victoria Chamber helpful in increasing the array of of Commerce set up its fine) cup compete in this now famous touran the reward, for an open nie. Dilver were toʻmore than fifty fine nament, inaugurated seven years tour champlarship the Beatty

pieces. ago by the Empress Hotel, Vic Cup bog for handicap play tricky Oak Bay course of the Vie For 1935, the sea-girt, short anÀ toria and the Canadian Pacific men's and women's divisions: the Hallway with a view to telling late Jack Mataon, noted Bruish toria Golf Club has been chosen the world that Canada has in His Columbia sportsman, added his the scene of the 7th Empress Vancouver Island, cup for inter-district team tournament, with dales February, weather conditions that rival matches played for by four-men 18-23 Inclusive. those farther south in winter teams, and the Victoria Rotary Lay-Out shown the first Green: time. There is no lack of prizes, club put up a handsome rose the EW. Beatty Cup; the Oak and some of them rank high in how to reward the fair golfer Bay Club House, and the Empress the world of golf trophies. who turned in the beat gross | Hotel

Coursen on

No. 2238, Pte. J. D. Muckenzie, ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY

No. 2 Platoon as from 28.2.35. Topees Jacket, Bandolior. Lan-

Permitted To Resign yard, Breeches, Puttees

No. 2115, Gunner G., Sims, 3st downwards, Black Boots Rifle and Battery, as from 15.2.36. Sling.

There will be no parade on Thursday, 7th March, 1936,

Corp Engineers

Parade at Miniature Range on Monday, 4th Marth at 30 p.m.

Tuesday, 5th March, Practice

parade for G.0.C.'s. Inspection. For details sec. General Orders. Machine Gun Battalion:- '

Armoured Car Section-Practice Parade For G. O. C. Inspection

All ranks will parade on Murray Parade Ground at 5.30 p.m. Tuesday, 5th March.

No. 1557, Sapper, J. Smith, En vincer Company, as from 28.2.35.

STRENGTH

No, 2208 Sapper, G. I Chow, (R. 0. D. Cadre, (Construction Sec): 21.2.35.

0, D. Cadre, (Construction See)

No. 2800 Sapper, C. L. Rocha, R.

26.2.35.

DINNER DANCETM

200 People Spend Happy Evening

"WELSH HOSPITALITY UNBOUNDED AS BLUE EXPANSE OF HEAVEN"

POLICE CONSTABLE FOUND DEAD.

Bullet Wound From Own Revolver

INQUEST OPENED

A MODERN TARZAN IN SOUTH INDIA Fights Wounded Tiger With Bare Hands

SEVERELY MAULED

MILITARY WEDDING

AT REGISTRAR'S PERRETT RINT

RAM.C RADIOGRAPHER | FROM TIENTSIN

CHURCHESE

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST

(Branch of The Mother Church The First Church of Christ, Scien tist; in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.] A quiet wedding took place you terday afternoon at the Regis Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen trar's Office, Supreme Court, when

Road Tram Station Miss Sophie Rint, the daughter of

Sunday Service 11.15 .. Mrs. Rosa Rint, and of the late Mr. Mars Rint, was married to Mr. Subject: CHRIST JESUS. Rickard Victor Perrett, of the RAM.C., and son of the late Mr. Sunday Morning at 10 o'clock

The Sunday school is held

H. E. Perrett, of Plymouth, Devon, England.

Wednesday Evening Meeting at O Mr. Perrett trained as a radio dress open Tuesday and Friday, 10 p.m. Reading Room at above-ad- grapher at the Royal Army Mediam. to 12 noon, Monday and cal College, University of London, Thursday, 5.30 to 7 pm.

The

at Westminster, London, and has Public is cordially invited to attend been employed for the last three the service and visit the Reading years at the British Military Hos-Room.

pital at Tientsin.

Mr. W. H.

Fereman, R.A,M.C., witnessed the wedding.

The newly wed couple are leav-CHINA'S “NEW LIFE” ing for their honeymoon, to be spent in Devonshire, on H.M.T.

MOVEMENT Somersetshire which leaves the Colony on Sunday,

Cinemas Asked To Help With Slogans

NEW-TYPE SIGNALS A resolution to request various

FOR PEDESTRIANS Fresh Safety Device For Trafalgar Square

cinemas to sercen a set of sloganą" regarding the New Life Movement at the commencement of each per formance was adopted by the Shanghai New Life Acceleration at its meeting held at

Four: additional pedestrian Association signals, of a special type, are to the local Kuomintang's headquar- - Trafalgar square, be erected at the crossing inters recently." The meeting also

The signals indicate "Cross resolved to call 'n general meeting Now" and "Don't Cross." The of delegates from various walks of first set was put up in July last life at the Chinese Chamber of us an experiment in addition to Commerce on the morning of Febru

An almost incredible story of the ordinary three-light signals:ary 19, the anniversary of the in-

The Ministry of Transport

ment.

ment.

The death of a Chinese con- No. 2299 Sapper, W. N. Lee. R. O D. Cadre, (Construction

atable, Ngan Yam, whose body a villager's fight with a wounded Sec)! The annual Dinner and Dance of was found with a bullet wound in tiger comes from Napokolunad. have now approved the experi auguration, of the New Life More- 21.2.36,

St. David's Society was held in the the head on, the hillside in Bay

It is reported that Chinnappa Hotel last night and was attended formed the subject of an inquiry over a drinking pool, expecting to Roof Garden of the Hong Kong View district, on January 26, went out one morning and sat by about 200 members and their before Mr. W. Schofield at the bug a deer of a wild pig. To his No. 2301 Supper, S. G. Poole friends. The table was set in the Central Magistracy

yesterday complete surprise a tiger came on Corps Engineers, 26.2.35.

form of a horse shoo while speeches afternoon."

jout of a neighbouring thicket,.. No. 2802 Sapper. G. Y. Chen, R. and songs were the order of the

Chinnappa had one round of The jury comprised of Mesare.Ammunition but decided to bag Dress:R.T.C. Caps, Tunics, . D. Cadre, (Construction See): evening. The walls were hung C. M. Sousa (Foreman), Lo Tak- the animul. He fired and the Shorts, Puttees, Rosetops, Boots, (28.2.35.

with the Welsh Banner and ethers chung, and Ho Yu-ti. Revolvers and holsters will be

containing inscriptions in Welsh, Dr. G. E. Shaw, medical officer cd, bounded away into the jun- icer tiger, apparently mortally wound. inued on parade. It is most im

while the emblematic leek was well at the public mortuary, deposed to gle. Chinnappa climbed down portant that all should attend this

to the fore, parade.

the nature of the wounds. He said from his machan and returned to There was a large gathering, tho he found a small circular wound his village for help. guests including the Hon. Sir above the middle of the right ear. Thomas Southorn, Lady Southorn. The edges were scorched and

Motor Cycle (M.C.) Section' Monday, 4th March Parade at Headquarters for ding Instrue- tion at 5.30 p.m.

Sharp.

(Sed.) P. S. M. WILKINSON,

Captain, Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps. AFFILIATED UNITS

Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.

LECTURE:

The seventh lecture in First Aid

Two Boys And Dogs He succeeded in obtaining the services of two boys, who brought The weapon must have been held two dogs with them. The party

HS Henous Mr. Justice A. D. A blackened." MacGregor,, Mrs. MacGregor, Hon:

Tuesday, 5th March-Parade at will be held on Wednesday, 6th Sir Henry Pollock, Lady Pollock, close to the head. The appear-approached the spot where the Headquarters for practice. Parade March, 1995 in the Miniature Hon. Sir William and Lady Shenton, ance of the wound was consistent Tiger lay hidden but the boys' 4.0.C. Inspection at 5.15 p.m. Range at Volunteer Headquarters Mr. A. S. Mackichan (President of with the belief that the deceased courage deserted them at the

Int 5.30 p.m.

St. Andrew's Society), Mr. B. H. had shot himself.

last moment and on hearing Dress:=R.T.C. Hats, Jackets, Lecturer:-Lieut. L. T. Elde, Hallowes (President of St. Patrick's Used Police Revolver Breeches, Puttees rolled down-|M.A., M.R.CS, L.R.C.R., M.B., Society) and prominent" members

jominous, growls they climbed wards, Boots, Belt and Revolver.

Sergeant J. E. Scott, the Police trees. of the Chinese and other com armourer; said that he received a All ranks

Chinnappa who, 'in his' excite- are reminded that

munities.

.38 Smith and Wesson revolver ment, had loaded only one barrel cleanliness and punctuality are en-

Sir William Hornell (President of from Sergeant Kelley, bearing Po-of his shot-gun, was cautiously sential.

St. George's Society) was unable lice number BV 17. It was six approaching the thicket, when to attend owing to an injury to his chambered, and the chamber in the tiger suddenly sprang on

Hine with the barrel contained an on him.

B.Ch.

(Sgd.) M. M. MELLOR, Acting Commandant. Nunsing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. No. 2 (Scottish) Company

NOTICE Sunday, 3rd instant-Musketry,

RUGBY FOOTBALL:— Part III. will be fired at Stone-

ARMY ¥ H.K.V.D.C. cutters. Lainch leaves Queen's ILK.R.F.C. Ground, Happy Valley Pier at 9 am and will call-at Kow--Saturday, 2nd March loon en-route. Uniform optional but Kick off-4.16 p.m. belt and pouches must be worn.

Tuesday, 5th instant Practice parade for G.0.0.'s.

Thursday, 7th March-Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for lec- ture on Equipment and Cere- monial,

No. 3 (Anzac) Company Musketry Part III will be fired at Stonecutters ort Sunday, 3rd March. Launch will leave Queen's Pier at 9.a.m, and Kowloon at. 9.10

a.m.

Uniform is optional, but belts, Frogs and Pouches must be worn (repeated).

0

THE CASTLE PEAK

JUNK PIRACY

knee.

Dinner was served at about 8.30 expended cartridge. The remain- Chinnappa. pressed the wrong p.m. and His Majesty the King and ing five chambers contained live trigger, and the animal bore him 1935. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales were cartridges. The revolver had been to earth.

toasted immediately, by the Pre-recently fired. It was a type of

Terrible Fight sident, Mr. A. Morris.

revolver issued to the Asiatic Pe- The villager, it is reported, While proposing the tonet "Land lice in the Hong Kong Force for thrust his hand into the tiger's of my Fathera," Mr. Morris spoke duty purposes.

mouth, and endeavoured to ob of a similar mecting 30 years ago Li Ah-kwa, wife of the deceas.tain a grip on its throat with the which had taken place at the Sea-fed, sald she had sent him letters other hand. He was severely man's Institute, Wanchai. He also every month requesting money, mauled, but fortunately at this spoke with pride of the many and he used to send her one moment the first bullet wound merits and attributes of the coun-two dollars every month. The de- took effect and the tiger rolled try which was in all their thoughts ceased had never attempted to over dead.

Wounded Man Bolts From Hospital

CUS-

!

or

ad

1

Chinnappa was carried to the Mercara hospital and, it is re ported, is making favourable progress.

DROUGHT SUCCEEDED BY NEPABNORMAL RAINS:

at that moment and also of her commit suicide before nor had he The boys who had witnessed language, of Its revival and sur-threatened to do it.

the struggle. ran for assistance MURDER CHARGE AGAINST

vival, but alas, owing to many long After Ngan Sing, the father, rived on the spot they found and when a party of villagers ar years in the East he could not had corroborated this evidence, Chinnappa in a dead faint. He THREE CHINESE speak it with the duency he would Chan Mui, concubine of the de- had been mauled on the hands,

like. He dealt with the The piracy of a junk off Castle choirs which he described as world been on good terms with the de- tical condition.

Welsh ceased, said that she had always legs and body and was in a cri- Peak on January 15, in which renowned and stated in conclusion ceased. The Practice Parade for G.O.C.'s man who killed and another man that althought the Walsh Society Inspection will be held on Tuesday, and three women were injured, was small, 85 members, yet their journed.

The further hearing was 5th March at 5.15 p.m. sharp. had its sequel at the Kowloon Ma hospitality is as unbounded as the

DRESS-Field Service

Hat, gletracy yesterday afternoon when blue expanse of Heaven., Khaki Tunics and Breaches, Put-Chan Cho, Ho Wing and Kwok] tees. Black Boots of Regulation Kan-hel, with others not in

Wales And China

MOVING A CHURCH pattern, Web Belts, Frogs," Rifles tody, were charged before Mr. A. W. and Sidearma.

The toast to the Guests was pro- G. H. Grantham with the murder posed by Mr. E. E. Price, who men Corps Infantry (Portuguese

Bodily Transported of Chan Tai, -

tioned in a special welcome to the Company)

Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith, the Chinese, guests the similarity, 1

For 16 Yards "Practice Parade for: G.O.La Assistant Crown solicitor, prose name though not in form, of the Inspection The Company will cuting, stated that the wounded emblems of the two countries, the Budapest is to be moved 16 yards gallons a day above normal. In

An old church in the heart of parade in full strength at Head-man, who was taken to the Kow-Dragon. He went on to speak of because it interferes with the re- Berkshire some of the river quarters on Tuesday, 5th March at loon Hospital to have his injuries the difficulties with which the planning of the city,

tributaries are swollen and there 5.15 p.m. sharp.'

X-rayed had run away, fearing Welsh miners had to contend, and Special machinery is being is slight flooding neatiTwyford. ..Dress: Ceremonial Order: that he was going to be put to their bitter struggle during these made for dealing with the great (i.e. Khaki Tunics Shorts, Puttees, some sort of torture. Despite all days of depression. Hosetops, Boots, Helmets, Belts the police could do, he had not In replying on behalf of the

weight The work is expected to and Frogs, Rifles and Bayonets), been seen again. Information to guests His Honour the

cost £50,000 Lewis Gun and Musketry hand however, is that the unfor Justice, Mr. A. D. A. Badges The following N.CO. tunate man is now at Nam Tao, said that he knew Wales tog and mas qualified on Sunday 24th being more or less insane, to be really competen February, 1985, WAN KAfter evidence had been" "given

Lewis Gen Badge (Entitled to by Drs. Lam Shin-kwong, wear 1st class L. A. Badge LG Uttley, Greaves, Luk

without wreath)

and Inspector P. Kellet, the

G.S.M. Baptista, 86; L/Cpl. I, A. was adjourned until March t Roza, 80 Bergt. M, A. Baptist, 40.7 at 2.p.m.

ChlofThe church, the Belvarosi Tem-

plom, will be made higher when In its ne

The abnormally heavy rainfall has caused the rate of the flow of Thames to be 1,000,000,000

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