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CORONES & LITH, g... ADMINISTRATIVE COMMANDANT.

No. 248.

1.Angus Camp,

SAIGON RICE" MARKET,

PRICES VERY FIRN: T CONSTANT ENQUIRY FROM SHANGHAI

The report of the Compagnie de Com The Annual Camp will take place atmerce et de Navigation D'Extrême Oriest. Fanling, New Territory, between Novem- dated Saigon, October 20th, says: The ber 5th and December 18th, 1028.

market is very firm and is supported by Attendance at the Camp is a condition constant enquiry from Shanghai for efficiency in the case of the Engineer, Mounted infantry, Armoured Car In fantry and Scottish Companies,

It is hoped that members will be able to get out by the eveving trains on Fridays, for Saturday to count as a full day's training, as members" must arrive before 8 a.. on that day,

TIME TABLE YOR TRAINS.

From Kowloon to Fanling. Friday evenings -4.25 p.m., 5.20 p.m..

and 7.21 p.m.

From Fanling to Kowloon. Sunday evenings. p.m. and 61

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1.1.

On account of constant buying of all grades of rice the rise in paddy is always increasing. It seems at present that the stocks of paddy are scarce and will hardly meet the requirements till the coming of the new crop expected here late Decem ber. Consequently the general tone of the market keeps very firma.

The enquiry for brokens is rather weak nt present. Prices remaja practically unchanged but this market is nevertheless very arm too.

Japan and Java, markets have been. from Manila. A little business was con rather dull; some demand is reported

rice brokens.

of

Monday mornings-1.31 a.m. und 8.7cluded with Europe for every grade

The total amount of rice exported from October 15th, 1926, is January 1st 1,138,791,904 tons against 1,154,309,00 in 1925

Railway Warrants: Arrangements are being made with the Railway Company to issue second class return tickets to Fanling for other ranks.

to

No. 1, 93 per cent, brokens round grain: We quote to-day white Saigon rice

The Senior N.C.Os, or men present will be responsible that the, names are ticked off on the list at the Booking Office asangkong $8.05 per picul of 131 lbs. f.g.b. Saigon; 14s. 3d. per ewt, f.o.b. Saigon: Yens 8.50 per pical of 134 lbs. Co.b. Saigon.

the tickets are issued,

Baggage: Members wishing to have their baggage sent to the Camp at Fan- ling must deliver it, clearly labelled with owners' names at Corps Headquarters by 2.30 p.m. on Fridays.

Rifles and Bayonets are not on any e count to be left in Camp during mid- week.

Bedding: Will be drawn from the store tent by members sleeping in Camp, and returned before members leave our the Sunday evenings, or Monday mornings.

Arins: Rifles and bayonets may be drawn from Corps Headquarters.' be tween the following hours:

Mondays to Thursdaya:- am. to....12 noon, 2.p.m. to 4 p.m., and 3 p.m. to & p.m., and, on Fridays: Between 6 4.m. and 12 noon.

only.

Dress: Marching, order, .c., belmets, rifles, bayonets, belts and sidearins, braces, haversacks, water-bottles, great- coats to be carried folded on the shoulders or if preferred, they may be sent out with baggage. Shorts will be worn by all Infantry and the Machine Gun Sections.

2.-Artillery Company.

City Section: Parade at Corps Head- quarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, Novem |ber 2nd. Dress? Mufti.

Subject: Lecture-Lines of Fire (Chap- ter Artillery Training Vol 1- Signalling Instruction- Howitzer Gun Drill.

Taikoo Section: Parade at Tuikco at 3 p.m. on Friday, November 5th. Dress: Mufti.

Subject: Lecture-Lines of Fire and Recapitulation.

All

members are reminded that Alušketry Course Part II. will be fired again at Stonycutters Range on Sunday, October 31st. Press: Uniforr- optional, but belts, bayonets, frogs and bandoliers must be worn.

3.-Engineer Company. Signal Section: Parade at Corps Head quarters at 5.30 pm on Monday, Novein- ber 8th. Dress: Mufti.

Subject: Lectures 13 and 14. Field Sections:" Parade at Wellington Barracks at 6.30 p.m. on Monday, November 8th, Dress: Mufti.

Subject: Practical Work with 40th Co., H.E., on Field Works training.

4.-Artillery and Engineer Companies.

Musketry Course Part II. will be fired at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, Oc tober 31st, 1926. All who have not yet fired must make a poist of attending. Range Officer: 2/Lieut. R. S. Logan, Launch will leave Murray Pier at & a., and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10

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Dress:-Drill order:

Web equipment: Belts, bayonets, frog,

2 pouches and braces. Bandolier equipment Belts, bayonets,

frog, bandoliers.

White Saigon rice No. 9, sifted Japan quality: Hongkong 80.96 per picul of 134 lbs. fo.b. Saigon; 138. 2d. per ot. f.o.b. Saigon: Yens 795 per picul of 121 lbs. f.o.h. Saigon.

For October/November shipment.

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The following recruits are taken on the strength and posted as under:--

No. 1000 Pte. C. H. Eldridge, Armoured Car Co., dated October 25th, 1920. No. 1001 Ptc. W. G. H. Deaeun, No. 2 Platoon, dated October 28th,

1920.

No. 1002 Pte. T. Seddon, No. 2 Platoos,

dated October 8th, 1826.

9.-Promotions.

The following promotions will take effect from October 25th, 1025:-

MOUNTED INFANTRY COMPANY.

No, 420. Pte. G. W. Sewell to be Cor- poral (and Acting Quarter-Master- Sergeant).

No. 674 Pte. W. M. Lyons to be Cor-j

porul.

10,--Reversions.

No. 682 L.-Cpl. W. C. Clark, Engineer Co., reverts to the rank of Sapper at his own request, za from October 19th, 1996. No. $75 L-Cpl. L. Pinguet, Mount Infantry Co, reverts to the rank of Private at his own request, as from Oc tober 25th, 1926.

11.--Transfers.

No. 439 Spf G. R. Maskell is trans ferred from the Engineer Company to No. 15 Platoon (Scottish Company), as from

October 21st, 1926.

Arms: Will be drawn from Corps No. 689 Spr. W. C. Clark is transferred Headquarters on Friday, October 29th, from the Engineer Company to the between 9 a.m. and 19 noon, or 2 and 4Armoured Car Company, as from Octo- p.m., or 3, and 6 p.m.; and on Saturday, ber 19th, 1920. October 30th, between 9 a., and 1 p.m.

5.-Armoured Car Company,

Parade at Volunteer Headquarters on Monday, November 1st, at 5.30 p.m.

Full parade of all sections for Arms Drill.

Fall in with rides, belts and bayoneta. Gun drill under 2/Licut. J. E. Han- cock.

Wednesday, November 3rd, Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.

Oun drill under 2/Lieut. Hancock. It is advisable that old clothes or overalls be worn for this drill.

8.-Infantry Company.. Tuesday, Nov. 2nd, 5.30 p.m. No. 1 Platoon:

Rifle Sections at Miniature Range. Lewis Gun Sections at Kennedy Road Range

Tuesday, Nov. 9th, 5.30 pm. No. 2 Platoon:

Rifle Sections at Corps Headquar- ters.

Lewis Gun Sections at Kennedy Road Range.

Nos. 3 and 4 Platoons at Corps Head- quarters for Levis Gun instruction.

7.-Scottish Company..

All Platoona will parado at Volunteer Headquarters on Thursday, November 4th, at 5.20 p.m., for Platoon drill.

Dress: Mufti, with rifle.

(Continucă - on dext" Column),

12.—Marksman,

.

The undermentioned has qualified as marksman and is entitled to wear the badge for one year:-No. 437 C.S.M.

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13.-Lev.

The following are granted leave of ab sence from the Corps

No. 504 Pte. S. Kaily, Reserve Co., from November 17th, 1928, to Sep- tember 18th, 1997.

No. 944 Spr. A. E. Coates, Engineer Co., from October 22nd, 1928, to December 31st, 1920.

No. 933 Pte. E. Law, Medical Section, from October 21st, 1916, to Novem ber 10th, 1920.

No. 470 Ptc. W. J. Clerk, A.Q. Co., from October 25th, 1928, to Decem. ber 24th, 1920.

No 268 Pte. D. D. Urquhart, No. & Platoon, from October 23rd, 1920, to February 28th, 1027.

14.-Resignations,

The following are permitted to resign from the Corps on leaving the Colony,

as from October 14th, 1928 —

No. 888 Pte. W. L Ramsey, No.

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No. 819 Pte. T. L. Thorn, No. 2 Pla-

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