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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, “AUGUST" 22ND, 1925

CHURCH SERVICES. UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Boad-Sunday Services, August 23rd:-.

Moming Service at 11 o'clock:-

Hymns: 659, 14, 29, 515. Evening Service at 6 o'clock:-

Hymns: 538, 399, 137, 410, 666. Freacher at both services-Rev. E. J. Malpas, M.A

FIRST CHICK

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ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.

CADETS AND THEIR MOTOR cars.

AMERICAN QUERIES.

WHAT THEY WANT TO KNOW IN LONDON.

- Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Whig-

American visitors to London are more ham Adjutant General to the Forces, who inquisitive than ever this year, and hotel was accompanied by Colonel W. D. Sinquiry bursans are finding their igenuity Brownrigg from the Directorate of Staff tused correspondingly, to satisfy their ques Duties, made the half-yearly passing out tioners. A Daily Express representative inspection at the Royal Military College vu spent an illuminating half-hour recently July 15th, and in the afternoon inspected listening to the cross-examination of the the Goutlenion Cadets on ceremonial parule, porter in a famous London hotel frequented.

After the march-past the Commandant largely by Transatlantic visitors. The first (Major-General Charles Corkgan) reported to approach was an American, who asked on the work of the term, during which, be for a driver's licence and where he could said, the conduct of the Gentlemen Cadets secure one. He was told the Westminster bail been exemplary. Their health had been City Hall and retired in good order. maiafactory, except for a slight epidemic of A pretty girl then came up and asked for influenza which occurred before the Easter a guide to take her shopping. "I guess I rer as. The training in all the branches don't kind of understand your money," she on the part of the Company Commanders, asid, "and I have a bunch I may be double- Commisioned, Warrant and Non-Com-crossed in your stores." "I will explain missioned Instructora, as well as of the it," said the porter, and spent 10 minutes Gentlemen Culets had been carried out unfolding the mysteries of half-crowns, with cheery enthusiasm. The Cuinmandant guineas, and Treasury notes. Even then ilded: There has been interruption in things were not too clear, and Miss New the truluing here owing to accidents in Tork decided that she had better have a motoring and motor-cycling; there has also guide after

been an increase in the number of civil. A man in plus-fors of Transatlantic onarictions of Gentlemen Chilets for bad | origin. then lounged up. Say, can you and negligent driving. It is for my, con- find me a fast car to take me to Westward sideration whether it will not be advisable Ho! and be luck in time for dance to- next term to restrict the driving of motor night?" He thought apparently, that vehicles by the Gentlemen Cadets." Fagland was barely 100 miles long and that Devonshire was less than 50 miles" away.

The next was

The next query was more wholesome, “I guess Mrs.-and I would like to see a real old English chop house." He was told.of three or four.

Ia games and recreational training, pro- ceeded 'General Corkean, the ER.M.C, had had a good term. At hockey they managed

pale-faced youth. In an to defeat Woolwich, but in the annual box undertone he asked, "Can you put me ing competitions against Wholwich, Sand-wise to a real heman night lub Tha hurst were beaten after real good hard porter looked reproachful. "No sir. Real elenia fighting. They won the foils and he-man night clubs are difficult to enter. sabres, but were bea en at what ought to be The membership is strictly limited. I am "our own gume," the bayonets. In the afraid it is impossible sir." Exit discon- riding competition at the Tournament the solate youth with visions of lurid life con- College were victorious by the narrowest jured up by Anterican Sualay supplements margin. At Lord's they defeated Wool- suddenly dissolvi!. srich in spite of a fine display of bitting on the part of two or three of their opponents. At Queen's in the athletic sports they won by six events to three. To the deep regret of all at the College they were losing the Then the porter became confidential. services of the Assistant-Commandant,They ask remarkable, things, sir, don't Colonel J. E. Turner, early nest term, they?" he said. "Why, yesterday an The College, and he ventured to say the American visitor here came up to me and service, owel much to Colonel Turner's askel where he could see a real British foresight and energy. He was also losing soldier.' I sent him to see the changing of the services of Colonel J. P. B. Robinson, the guard at St. James Palace. He re- the Royal Berkshire Regiment and Com turned disgusted. He had not he said, mander of the Champion Company; and of come all the way from Detroit to see a the Senior Chaplain the Rev. T. Wangheld fellow all dolled up. He repeated that, be Heale. This year the R.M.O. was again wanted to see areul British soldier. I Gading the Staff for the Junior Division eat him to Wellington Burrucks. He was O.T.C. Catop at Tidworth Pennings. The delighted. Say,' lie afterwards explained, honour of being Champion Company and that was great. I guess they have got the Custodians of King George V. Banner again Detroit boys looking like two cents."" fell to No. 1 Company, commanded by Colonel J. P. B. Robinson, and the sword of honour had been awarded to Senior- Under-Officer H. R. Maekeson, of No. 1 Company

HOME FOR INVALID HORSES.

VETERAN " PAYING GUESTS."

The andust meeting of the Home of Rest for Horses was held on July 7th at Crickle-wood-lane, London, NW. Major Sir Francis Burdett, Bt., was in the chair, and others present were the Dowager Viscountess Gort, Colonel S. 1. Benson, Admiral Byron, and Mr. Frank Freeth,

M.A.

The Adjutant-General' said that the furt that ao fewer than four complete Demons tration platoons had been formed for the O.T.C. camp, and that the cadets und volunteered for this work was evidence of the fine public spirit which permeated the RJI.C. It was also satisfactory to note that the need for a tone of responsibility was being kept continually to the fore, for it was essential that during their time there

In moving the adoption of the report the cadets should learn by practical exper ience exactly what was wanted by the the chairman declared that motors would private soldier in the ranks, but they should never supersede horses among the people never forget that their true role was to be whom the society tried to help. the. his leader and on their judgment nut only itinerant vendur er trader in a small way the welfare, but the livce, of the men in the of business. In addition to the patients ranks might at some time depend. The they had in their home a number of pay only ore unsatisfactory note in the reporting guests, horses who were finishing was the reference to the increased number their lives in quiet and confort through of civil convictions for, the lad and negli- the generous philanthropy of their owners. gent driving of motor cars. That had a Of this class was San Toy, a South bad enough effect on their work at the African War veteran, who had recently college, but a very much worse apex of the died in the home at the age of a. In his matter was that it was one of the worst box was now housed another old warrior, forms of selfishness to cause risk to life and Roger, who was found running loose in limb to people who were quite as much the fire-swept zone on the Somme, and entitled to use the roads as those whom be ridden during the rest of the war by an was addressing.

officer who had brought him to the home to end his days peacefully.

The end of the term riding competitions at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, took place on the same day. Twenty-two Gentlemen Cadets who had obtained the highest marks in the Riding Examination," competed for "The Saddle," which, after a fine competition, was won by Lord Grenfell (Eton), No. 4 Company, E. C. Colville. (Marlborough), of the same Company, being the runner-up. No. 5 Company of Gentle. men Cadets, commanded by "Lieutenant- Colonel W. T. Brooks, won the riding competition, and the other events were taken as follows ---- "

Saddling RaceWinner. E. E. Harries (St. Lawrence); runner-up, A. J. Odling- Šimee (Charterhouse), No. 3 Company......

Bending Race for Private PonienWic ner, A. B. Scott (Harrow), No. 5 Company; runner-up, G. E. Owen-Williams (Welling ton), No. 4 Company.

Inter-Company Section Jumping-Win- nere, Nc Company-R. A. Moulton- Barrett (Harrow), J. H. F. Collingwood (Etou), O ́St. J. Loftus (Wellington, and the Hon. M. P. Wingfield (Fettes).

V.C. Eace.-Winner, H. E. Norman (Eton), No. 3 Company; runner-up, B. B. Walton (Wellington), Bo, 3 Company.

Musical Chaira.-Winner, F. Stephens (Winchester), No. 1 Company.

A DOUGHTY DAME."

About Efty people were summored at Stratford Pulice Court recently, for keep- Ting dogs without licences.. Fines of 108. were imposed for 'first offences; and 238. for the second offence.-

One man pleaded, "I'm out of work and cannot afford one." Fined 108., he pro- daced a £5 note to pay.

Another man said "It's my wife's |fault-she forgot to get the licence."

and stop it out of her account.

Mr. W. Tyler (Chairman): Pay 10s.

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