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DEFENCE CORPS.

[ORDERS BY`LTI-COL. LO. NIED, 1.10.,

“ADMINISTRATIVE COMMANDANT,

No. 953,

L-The General Officer Com manding wishes those who attended the Route March on Monday, Jan. 31st, to be informed that he was very pleased with their appearance

and turn out.

2-Fold Day

Sunday, February 13th A Field Day will be held in the neighbourhood of Fanling on Mer day, February 13th, 1987. Full de tails will be published later: This will count as one day in camp for those who have been unable to com- plete the requisite four days.

NATIONAL RELIGION OF JAPAN.

• SHINTOISE AND THE

PAGODA."

ADDRESS BY MR. D. O. DE SILVA.

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

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At the public meeting of the P&

Azia Bant phical Society, ca Thursday, Mr. Ganton Insurance....

O de Silys, F.T.S., gave an China Underwriters address: on Shintoism and the North China Ins Pagoda."

Union Lasura Mon of Japan, he said, dates from the Chit Fire Insurance Shiatoiam, the National religion Tangtare Insurance dawn of Japanese history, and is Hong Kong Fire Ins. intimately connected with the soul Douglass of the race. It counts to-day more

Eta bort than twenty million adherents.

Kong Tugs Shinto, literally the way of these (Fred.).

Da (DAL) "Shin Tao Shin warning" God When ancient Chinese literature Chive Buga and Toothe Way, the Fathe Farriss was imported into Japan the people customs and practices. These they adopted many Chinese idens, laws, so mixed with their own that it Every member of the Corps (Be-hard for the ansient alive, cia- became necessary to adopt special serve Company included) is requir-tons, which were in consequence ed to attend. Further details will called Shinto, or Kami no Michi be issued later.

the Way of the Gods" ss dis- tinct from the imported religions, the Butsudo, ar "The Way of the Buddha"

̈3.-Annual Inspection. Tuesday, February 22nd, 1997, The General Officer Commanding, South China Command, will inspect the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps on Tuesday, February 2nd, 1927, on Murray Parade ground; at 6 p.m.

Members are reminded that at tendance at the above inspection is one of the qualifications for efficiency.

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4-Artillery Company, City and Taikoo Sections will parade at Volunteer Headquarters

In the course of centuries this religious cult, ancestor-worship, has

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at 4.45 p.m. on Tuesday, February | the home, the second, of the local Orientana (aki)...ls. Bà nom.

8th, 1997,

the

of 8th, 1997. Lecture be given three of Shinto Wership by Lieut. C. H. Sloane Stanleys of ancestors are the Domestic buik B.A. Transport for Taikos Section the Communal Cult, and the State will be at Taikoo Dock, East Gate, Cult. The first is the religion of deity, the third, the national reli- 5.-Engineer Company..

gion. Tha family worship is the first in the evolutionary order, Field, Signal and Lights Sections others being later developments will parade at Volunteer Headquar-The Shinto gods or spiritual ters at 5.30 pm. on Monday, Feb, beings are by no means the pure 7th, 1997.

and exalted forms which Buddhism Subject: Squad drill with arms presenta to us, no saints through Dress: Mufti.

the overcoming of sensuous ples- aure, but are affected by all human ingly their worshippers seek to leelings and weaknesses. Accord

food offerings, theatrical processions delight them on their festivals with and pantomimes has an elaborate ritual and numer Shinto worship

the earliest period the cult exacted. ous rules as to purification. From scrupulous cleanliness. It has al ways been a religion of ablutions. The Japanese love of cleanliness has initiated, by their religion. beez maintained, and was probably

6-Infantry Company. On Tuesday, February 8th, 1927, at 5.30 p.m. ---

No. 1 Platoon at Volunteer Head- quarters

Lewis Gun Elementary Handling under L/Sergt. S. Jarvis,

M.C.

No. 2 Platoon Lewis Gun Firing at Kennedy Road Raage under Lieut. E. J. R. Mitchell, and Arms Drill for those detailed, under Sgt. V. C. Branson, M.C.

Nos, 3 and 4 Platoons at Minia ture Range "under 2/Lieut.. R. R Davies, M,C., M.M.

Signalling Cass as usual. On Tuesday, February 18th, 1927, al 5.30 p.m.

1 Phtorit Kehoedy Road Range Lewis Gun Filing under 2/Lieut. H. Owen Hughes.

No. 3 Platoon at Volunteer Head- quarters Lewis Gun Elementary Handling under Lieut. E. J. R Mitchelly and Arms Drill for those detailed, under Sergt. V. C. Bran- son, M.C.

Nos. a and 4 Platoons. Musketry ander 2/Lieut. R. R. Davies, M.,

M.M

Signalling Class as usual.

7-Medical Section.

The whole of the Medical Section, W.O., N.C.O.'s and men are expect ed to turn up for the practice parades for General's inspection.

8.Strength.

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

No. 111 Pte. C. E. M. Terry, No. 2 Platoon, dated January L 27th, 1927.

No. 1112 Pte. J. L Alves, No. 4 Platoon, dated January 28th, 1027.

No.1113 Ptc. L. Raptis, No. 4 Platoon, dated January 8th,

1997.

No. 114 Pte. FJ. Easterbrook No. Platoon, dated January 29th, 1927. T

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THE FUTURE OF TAG WEL MEASURES PROPOSED BY CHANG TSUNG CHANG. THE WAICHIAOPU DEMANDS.

PERINO, Jan. 24th " Measures governing the restors- been worked out by General Chang tion of Weihaiwei are said to have Tsung Chang as follows

1. In accordance with the pre- cedent set at Tsingtao, Weihaiwei will be opened as a special Com mercial port."

2 The establishment of a com ittee in charge of Weihaiwei municipal affairs.

3. The organization of political and police offices to, maintain peaca, and order of the port.

4. Protection will be accorded to acquired privileges of foreigners.

6. Part of the Pobai Naval feet. will anchor, at, Weihaiwei.

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February 4th, 1927,

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Judicial affaiza will be run in spirit of independence.

The building of a Weihaivel, Chefoo motorpad.

on demand... 138.

138

legraphic Tranfer Governor of Shantung's Ideas,"

Bank Bile On the other hand Lin Hsieh Shu

ON CALCUTTA Civil Governor of Bhantung, with * Telegraphic Transfer

*Bank Billa, on demand. regard to the restoration of Weihai- ON SHANGHAL- wei, is of the opinion that the ad-"

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A Car Co., dated January 31st, the Shantung Provincial Govern

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5 Platoon, dated January 31st, hsien instead of being located at On Harross-On demand those difficulties previously encoun- OR BANGKOK-On demand Weihaiwei, and efforts made to clear O BAION-On demand. tered in negotiations for the re-

SOTEREIGN, Hank's Buying rate $9.45 GOLD LEAF, 100 Sae, per task... storation of Weihaiwei..

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No. 1117 Pte. D. L. McLean, No. 6 Platoon, dated January 31st, 1927.

No. 1118 Pte. N. Drummond, No. 7 Platoon, dated January 31st, 1027.

No. 1119 Spr. A. J. Cole, En gineer Co., dated February 1, 1027.

9-Promotion.".

....

Complete Chess Control. The Peking Waichinopu proposes the following views governing the restoration of Welhaiwei:

1. Administrative power of Wei- haiwes should be independent, with No. 423 Sergt. G. T. Padgett,

no participation by foreigners. Engineer Co., is promoted to Staffallowed to use Linkung leland as

2. No foreign vessels should be! Sergeant as from January 27th, 1927

a summer resort, although vessels. coming for the protection of for 10.-Reverzión.

eigners are not subject to this, re- No. 200 Corp. W. Hyde, No. 8 striction. Platoon, is permitted to revert to the ranks at his own request, as exclusively administered by the 3 Municipal affairs should be from January 18th, 1927.

Chinese, ZAM

Ly Efforts to be exerted to pro- municipal affairs, Chung den teot foreignora and to Improve

IL-Leave.

The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps

No. 294 Pte. J. McKelvie, No, B Platoon, from February 1st, 1927, to January 31st, 1928

No. 610 Pte. W. M. Coz, No. 1 Platoon, from February 1st, 1997, to January 31st, 1928.

12.-Resignation.

No. 208 Pte, J. Adam, No. 6 Platoon, is permitted to resign from the Corps, as from January 22nd 1927, having completed five years and ten months service in the Carpi

(Continued at foot of next column),

13. Marksmen.

The andermentioned have quali fed as Marksmen and are entitled to wear the badge for one year to

No. 004 Pte. G. Vallack, A.C. Co. 98 pointa, ut prop No: 80 Pte. W. J. Woolley, O. Ca.. 82 points

No. 461 3pr. H. F. Westlake, Eng. Co., 90 points.

G. H. H. Bell, Capt..

Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C Hong Kong, February 4th, 1927.

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