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THE CHINA MAIL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1935

H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK

Hoar Kong Volunteer Defenes Corps Orders by Lient-Colonel H. B. L Dowblovin. ORE Comman dant. Hong Kong. Volunteer Des fence Corpe

Hoar Rong

Thursday, 5th December, 1935.

GENERAL

CORPS ANNUAL

The Carpa Annual are now favailable for sale in the Officers

P2O BRITISH INDIA-APCAR AND Mess, Sergeants Mess, Canteen

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES

MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS

TAKING CARGO FOR -

Straits, Java, Burma, Ceylon. India. Persian Gulf, West Indies. Mauritius East sad South

Africa, Queensland Ports, and Red Sex, Egypt, Istanbert, Greece. Levantine Ports, Europe,

PENINSULA & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS

UNDER CONTRACT WITH EM, GOVERNMENT

All sailings are subject to change or deviation with or without notice

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS

S.S.

From Tons Hong Kong

Aboul

7th Dec

17,000 143 Dec. 16.000 28th Dec. 6,000 4th Jan

14,500 11-Jan

Destination.

Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham

burg Antwerp, Botterdam, &

Enli

Bambay, Marseilles & Londan Bombay, Marseilles & London, Marseillies, Havre, London, Ham- borg, R'dam, Antwerp & Hai Bombay Marseilles &-Landon

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6.000

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CARTHAGE **REFAR

{RAJPUTANA "SOUDAN

burz, R'dam & Hall

17,000 25th Jan

Bombay, Marsellies & London.

SCHITRAL

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CARTHAGE

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.* Cargo only.

and Brewer's Book Shop at 20 ceats each.

CHRISTMAS CARDS

Christmas Cards are available in the Officers' Mess, Sergeants' Mess and Canteen at $4.00 per dozen or 40 cents each.

PARADE

Corpe 1st Battery "A" Section will parade at Bel- cher's Fort on Thursday, 12th December from 6-8-pam.-

DressOveralls, Blue Cap, Gun Platform Shoes.

"L" Section will parade every Friday at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm. First parade on Friday 6th December. 1995.

In the Fas pietūzisation of America's mightiest melodrama, **Way Down East", Rochelle Hudson deres destruction for the sake of bar love in a nerve-shaking elimax. The picture, which stars her with Henry Fonda, will be screened at the Alhambra Theatre soon.

DELIBERATELY LEFT OUT OF CHAMPIONS

(Continued from. Page 5)

Mr. E. Butler signalised his return to the saddle with a sur

Corps Engineers Monday, 9th December-Minis-prise win on Tillican, who wLS! well away at the start and finished ture Range-530 pm.

Thursday, 12th DecemberNo, strongly after having led the whole way. A lot of bustling at the

1 Detachment A. A Training Wellington Barracks

~~Corps Signzia”

to B Company, Corps Infantry

start put some of the dangerous ones out of the race, and as it was over such a short distance thes

6.000 18 Jan, Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham Proceed to Camp on Friday, 6th with effect from 5th December, never had a chance to recoTEL.

7,000 1st Feb.

bury B'dam Antwerp & Hall Marseilles & London.

15,000 Feb -15,000 22 Feb. Marseilles & London.

6,000 25th Feb.

**15,000 7th Mar.

14,500 21st Max.

1*1,000 4th Apr.

Marseller, Havre, London, Ham

burg, Botterdam, Antwerp &

December, 1935 in

accordance 1935.

LEAVE

The best piece of horsemanship at the meeting under review was Marseilles, Havre, London, Ham-with instructions already issued.

A/L/Corporal B shown by Mr. Frost when, after There will be a parade at Corps No. 1795, Headquarter's on Tuesday 10th Simpson, No. 1 (MG) Company being bunched-in all the way, he returned from leave from 14th took the opportunity of getting through opening made by December, 1985 at 5.30 p.m.

November, 1935.

King's Justice and gained enough ground to make sure of the race. The same tactics failed him, how- ever, in the Pride of Tsingtao rite when he was unable to find an opening.

Bombay, Marseilles & London. Marseilles, & London. Marseilles & London.

16,000 18th Apr. Bombay, Marseilles & London. 14,500 2nd May Marseilles & London,

17,000 16th May Bombay, Marseilles & London.

↑ Calls Casablanca.

-§ Calls Tangier

all vessels may call at Maka.

Frequent corection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Istanbul, Piraeus, Symiza and otherlevant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mail Steamship Co.

BRITISH INDIA

*TAKADA

TILAWA

SANTHIA TALMA STRDHANA

APCAR

7,000 8th Dec. 10.30

SAILINGS |

Armoured Car Section Section will proceed to Camp

No. 1305, Private J. P. White, No. 6 Platoon, No 2 (Scottish)

on Saturday, 7th December.

Parade at Volunteer Headquar-Company, returned from leave on

29th November. 1935. ters at 7.45 am. sharp...

Cap.

STRENGTH Dress:--Overalls, RT.G Haversack, Waterbottle and re- volver.

Remainder of uniform must be brought.

M. G. Troop

No. 1 (M. G.) Company Parade at Volunteer Headquar- ters at 530 pm on Friday, 13th

December 1935.

First year men and Recruits,

No. 2503, Gunner, D. J. Leonard, 1st Battery "L" Section. 212.55.

No. 2504, Gunner, S. L. Leonart, 1st Battery "L" Section. 21235-

No. 2505, Gunner, J. B Hunt

2.12.35.

No. 2508, Gunner, J. A. Delgado,

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Mr. Ralph's Coolness

Mr. L. F. Ralph kept a cool head when he found himself left on Vixen Tor in the Australian race.

02-2000

The Troop will go into Camp on 1st Battery "L" Section. 2.12:35. Atlas broke away at the start, 101-

No. 2506, Ganner, S. X. Casimlowed by Bobmak Star, Friday, 6th instant.

entering the straight the first 1st Battery "L" Section. 21235.

No. 2507, Gunner, J. M. de named pony apparently broke down Souza, 1st Battery *L* Sertion and hang away from the rails.

Botniak Star gave the impres- sion that he was going to win when Mr. Ralph came along un Vixen "Tor and the pony, putting in one of her famous spurts, Tob- bed Bobniak Star of what seemed certain victory. Incidentally, that was Vixen Tor's third sticcess this autumn, and it may also be inter-

10,000 20th Dec. Sngapore, Penang. Rangoon and Miniature Range Remainder, Com-1st Battery "L" Section 2.12.35.

$,000 Sed Jan.

10,000 17th Jan.

8,000 31st Jan

Calcutta.

• Calls Port Swettenham.

No. 2510, Gunner, J. C. Lee, 1st Battery "L" Section. 2.12.35.

No.. 2511, Gunner, H. H. Tam, 1st Battery "L" Section. 21235.

No. 2509, Gunner, A. Hussain, pany Meeting.

Appointment-No. 1688, Ser-1st Battery "L* Section. 2.1235. geant J. L. Tetley to be Acting C. S. 35 9th December, 1935.

Na. 2 (Scottish) Company Camp. The Company will pro ceed to Camp on Friday, 6th De- cember 1935 Parade at Kowloon

Now is the time to vasit, Australia & New Zealand Railway Station in time to

lands of Sunshine and Romance *Down Under" you will feel new being and even if you are not inclined towards Sträng, Fishing, Shooting or Mortaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty to offer you—including 25/- for your pound..

On the way down your life aboard will be as you wish, quiet or hectic for the E. & A. will bumour your every whim.

And by the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and there is of course a Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra and a fine Laundry.

A Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not least we had almost forgottes--the cuisine will set you listening eagerly for the gone

and

Regular Monthly Sailings from Hong Kong to Senghai and Japan

Kong to Australia.

Hong

Frequent corections from Australis with the following:- The Union S.S. Co.'s Steamers to the United Kingdom vis New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.

The P & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and

P. & 0. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Saez.

The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for Southampton and

London via Panama Canal

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS

NANKIN

NELLORE

TANDA

7,000 31st Dec 1

7,000 1st Feb. Manila, Rabani, Brisbane, dydney 7,000 6th Mar Kelboume & Hobart..

SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN

SANTHIA

**KEHAR

CARTHAGE TALMAZ....

·RARIUTANA NELLORE SIRDHANA CHITRAL

*ZUROWAN SHIRALA CATHAY

8,000 12th. Dec. Amey, Shanghai & Japan.

6,000 12th Doc. Shanghai & Japan.

14.500 13th Dec 10,000 26th Dec. *17,000 27th Dec.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. Amey, Shanghai, & Japan.

Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama. 7,000 6th-Jan. Saangasi & Japan, pane 8,000 - 9th Jan. Amoy, Shanghai, & Japan. 15,000 10th Jan. Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.

6,000 29th Jan. Shanghai & Japan.

8,000 242k Ján. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan” 15,000 24th Jan Shanghai Robe, & Tokołacza.

ALL DATES are approximate and sub-

ject to alteration without notice All Cabins as well

are fitted with Electric Fans of Ponka Lourze stem. Steamers on: Londons, and – Ana- tralian Liner meg fitted with Laundries Par- cels measuring not more than 5 en ft. will be arceived at the Company's Once up to Noon -um the day pratious to sailing.

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Next Sailing 18TH DECEMBER for Saigon, Manila, Sandakan, Salaman, Rabaul,

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First Class Fare to Sydney:

Single: $47.10.00

-Return: £76.

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

King's Building.

No. 2512, Gunner, J. A. Lau, jesting to note that the Australiaus HIGH TRIBUTE

Captain,

PAID TO LOCAL

TENNIS PLAYERS

seem to go well under Mr. Ralph, 1st Battery "L" Section 2.1235.

APPOINTMENT ADJUTANT who rides with a short stirrup. Captain RCB Anderson, MC}

Teaser For Judges The closest finish seen at the Dress: Glengarry, Tunic, Kilt The Argyll & Sutherland High--- (no sporan) Khaki Hosetops and lander, assumed the duties of Ad Race Course for many a long day

(Continued from Page 51 Flashes, Short Puttees & Boots, futant, E.K.VD.C. vice Major took place in the Comrie, Handicap

Hecht impressed with a very Topee, Sling from left shoulder 1. R. Mitchell O.BE with effect when shout half a dozen ponies strap, Greatcoat rolled at back from 30th November, 1935; 1

£humidered down the straight to Shorts will be worn during train-

gether and provided the judges steady service and a strong drive He imparted 2 Jing-in Camp.

with the hardest job they have had on either hand for years. In spite of the official lot of spin into his strokes and sp zuling, (and it took some time for peared to be the better of the two a decision to be arrived at), I feel players at doables Nursing Detachment, HEVDC that Mr. Donald Black, on Emer- Mrs. J. Durran en return from gency Call next to the rails, won leave assumed the duties of Com-by a short head. mandant with effect from Desember, 1935.

Thursday, 12.12.35 The Com- pany will parade at Miniature Range at 5.30 pm for Musketry Instruction.

No. 3 CLG.) Company The Company will proceed to Camp on Friday, 6th December 1935. The Dress will be the same as the previous Camp and. Rifles and Bayonets will also be taken There will be no parade on Monday, 9th December, 1995

(Sdg.) B. CK ANDERSON. Adjutant, HKV.D. Corp AFFILIATED UNITS

COMMAND

LECTORE

1935-

Head Storeman

M. G. Ba, Signal Section Section will proceed to Camp on Friday, 6th December 1935.

All ranks are reminded that it is essential that flags, are carried. L/Cpl. Cole and Signaller Sommers will be attached to the ner Troop.

Brilliant Placements

Perry Best In World

In the course of his interview - with the China Mail, Menzel szid they were going to India, and on the way they will probably take part in exhibition matches at Sin- gapore. When asked who, in his

"without extending

of the Menzel is a very forceful play-opinion was the finest player in the The most popular win day was that of Mr. H. A. de B. er whose placing was at times un-world to-day, he answered eme Botelho on Soldier of China.. He canny. His overhead shots leftphatically that Fred Perry was the The eighth lecture in Home persevered with his mount all nothing to be desired, while his world's best Nursing at P.W.D. Offices at 5.80 the way down the straight and won ground shots were also neatly ex- He said he was looking forward He was handicapped by to next Wimbledon and expressed pan on Monday, 9th December, nicely from Bright Star, which ecuted.

was cleverly ridden by Mr. W the fact that Willie Hung seemed the opinion that Britain ought to HEYD.C, Choy. Although he is not very overzwed by the occasion and con- retain the Davis Cup for zi least will arrange for beds & lines &c strong, Mr. Choy has a good seatjsequently did not produce his real, another year

ENROLMENT “

and good hands, and rides a well form Menzel's anticipation was so herself” 21235---Miss Irene W. Butler synchronised finish. We should good that he did not do much run- 21235-Miss-Consuelo Gard-see him scoring more success inning about

Hecht was the fitter of the two the near future. In this comec- (Sad) I DURRAN.

tion I am sure he would meet with and, though he played six sets, he Commandant, better success if he took up riding locked quite fresh at the and He Detachment HKTDC-Australian ponies, for they move possesses & very good backh

NOTICE

along more freely the the China drive and on the forekn following have been apponies and Mr. Chuy's balance and also very strong, thoug act as Committee for his hands should be a great amet not have much patien the forthcoming M. G. Battalion A little more expérience, will give inclined to try to finis

him the required amount of nerve Dance

Lieut RM Wood Chair-A

Corps Infantry The Company will proceed to Nursing Camp on Friday, 6th instant as per detalls issued to individuals by Corps Headquarters.

There will be no parade or Tuesday, 10th December, 1935. +

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