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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th, 1927.

HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.

[ORDERS BY LT. COL. 1.G. NIES, D.S.D., ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMANDANT. ]"

No. 996. 1.--Recruita. Parades at Corps Headquarters on Friday, October 7th, at 3.30 p.m. All those who have not passed all their Musketry Tests Nos. 1 to will attend.

Dress: Mufti, Musketry Order.

3.-Corps Drill Parade.

A Corps drill parade for the benefit of those trained men wish- ing to pass drill tests Nos. 1 to 4 inalusive for the training year 1927- 1928 will take place on Monday, Dctober 3rd, at Corps Headquarters Let 3.30 p.m.

Dress: Drill order, uniform. Further parades: October 11th,

20th and 9th only.

3. Musketry.

RUBBER AND MINING.

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Infantry Company will fire Part II. at Stonecutters Range on Sun- Bay, October 2nd, 1927.

Range Officer: Licut. Penn.

Launch will leave Murray Pier at Dam" and call at Kowloon Pier at 0.10 .m

Dress: Tailormor mufti optional, but rifles, bayonets, pouches, braces; and belt must be taken.

Arms will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, September 30th, between 0 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m. and on Saturday, October 1st, be- tween 0a.m.. and 1p.m.

4.-Artillary Oompany.

Parade at Corps Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, October 6th, for Gun Drill. Dress: Multi. Signallers as pei program.

5.-Engineer Company.

The Peak Range is at the disposal af the Company for practice on Sunday, October 2nd at 0a.m. Range Officer: a/ Lious a Noll.

F

G.

All members should take advan tage of the Drill parade on Mon- day, October 3rd, to pass drill tests Nos. 1 to 4, vide Corps Order No.

Field Sections A lecture will be given at Corps. Headquarters on Wednesday, October ath. at 5.30 .m. Subject: "Bridging Exped ients."

Signal Section: Parade at Corps Headquarters, at 5.30. p.m. on Thursday, October 6th, for Signal Instructions. Dress: Mufti

6.-Mounted Infantry Company, Parade at Stables at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, October 4th, 1927. Dress: Multi.

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Do (W) at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday October Mackintosh.......

3th, 1927.

Hallowe'ch Dinner: Monday, October 31st-I will facilitate arrangements if members of the Company will send in their list of 7.-Armoured Car Company.

Guests at an early date to the Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Corp. T. Monday, October 3rd:-The Com-P. Saunderson, e/o Hong Kong pany will parade at Corps Head-Electric Co., Ltd. quarters, at 5.30 p.m, for.Machine- Gun Instruction.

Thursday:-Oct.

6th:-N.CO.'s Class will be held at Corps Hend quarters, at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Instruction. 8.-Mounted Infantry and Armoured

Car Companies.. Musketry Part II, will be fired on Sunday, October 9th. at Stonecut tera Range.

12.-Portuguese Company. Parade at Corps Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, September 30th, for N.C.D.'s Class, under Regular Instructors.

Trained Men for Lewis Gun-In- struction

Those men who carried out the additional drills and Guard of

Honour, and who have also passed musketry tests 1 to 0 are now class. Range Officer: Lieut. H. C: Mac-cd as trained men.

namara..

All those who have not fired Part

II must attend on this date.

9.-Infantry Company. Musketry Part 1.: See Corps Order No. 3,

Friday, September 30th, at 5301 p.m. All N.C.O.'s and other ranks As detailed by O.C. Company will parade at Corps Headquarters for a special N.COs Course of train- ing in Vickers Gün.

No. 1 Platoon:-Parade at Corps. Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. on Tues. day, October 4th.

reas: Multi. Rife, belt and bayonet.

No. 2 Platoon-Parade, at Carpe Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. on Tucs day, October 4th. Dress for all parades unless otherwise ordered. Belt, rille and bayonet.

10, No. 4 Platoon. The Peak Range is allotted to the. above Platoon on Sunday, October 2nd, 1627, at 9 a.m. for practice.

Range Officer: 2/Licut, M. G. Noll

Dress: Uniform or multi optional, but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces and belt must be taken.

All members should attend drill parade at Corps Headquarters on Monday. October 3rd, at 5.30 p.m. to pass tests Nos, 1. to 4. Dress Drill order, uniform.

Thursday, October 6th:-Parade at Corps. Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for. Signal Instruction. Dress: Mufti.

11.-Scottish Company. Thursday, October 6th, at 5.30 p.m.-All Platoons for Vickers Gud Instruction at Platoon Head- quarters, Full strength parades) from now on are necessary to com- plete programme of work prior to 'camp.

Members of the Company are again" reminded that rifle, belt and bayonet are to be worn on all parades irrespective of the nature" thereof..

(Continued on next Volume.)

13.-Holiday,

Monday, October 10th, 1927, will be obscrved at holiday, no parades will be held on that day,

14-Fromotions,

The following promotions take effect from September 28th, 1927:

ENGINEER COMPANY.

No. 402 L/Cpl. C. B. Easterbrook

to be Corporal.

No. 808 Spr. J. H. Bottomley to

be Corporal

15.-Marksmen.

The undermentioned have quali fed as marksmen and are entitled to, wear the badge for one year

NO. 5. PLATOON,

No. 194 Cpl. C. Young, 93 points.

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No. 1083 Pte. E. A. Griffins, A.C. Co., from September 23rd to October 22nd, 1927.

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