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L-Equipment,

Os. C. Units will collect all leather pouches and return them to stores Volunteer Headquarters, as soon as possible,

-1-Corps Ride Mosting. The dates and order of events will be as follows

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DEMAND FOR RIVAL'S CHILDREN

MURDERED FATHER"

PARIS “One of the most involved domestic | tragedies ever submitted to a Parisian tribunal has been disclosed before the Correctional Court."

It was a case in which the adop

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by the Advertising Manager of the tive mother of three illegitimate Dollar Steamship Line and the children refused to hand them over Sunday, April 8th, 1998-Blake American Mail Line Last year to their real mother, who had mur Shield. Francis Cup, Jar Competitiene Lines inaugurated a cam-dered their father, with whom she tion, Plate Competition and Attack paiga of advertising in the Orient had been living, "After their father's Competition,

that was distinctive and unusual, death the children were taken care The success of that series was so of by his widow, though they were propounced and the advertisements not her own. The mother claims. themselves received such favourable the right to bring up her own comment from the general public offsprips even though she killed

their father. that that PolanSteamship Line and the Actiesablar Line have, aftor Mlle. Léonie Gérard shot and a good deal of careful staty, ar- killed 31. Victor Depres, in whose ranged for this new series, employ she had been as typist and spcretary for 25 years. She bad three children by him, the eldest being now 14. For a quarter of a century the real Mme. Deprez had tolerated her husband's mistress, but the mistreen, could not tolerate M. Deprer taking up with another woman much younger than herself.

Monday, April 9th 1996 Corps Championship and Tyra Competi tion, Musketry Competition, Re serves Cup, the Lewis Gun Com petition. Revolver Competition both days. Am G

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all members that they will make a special effort to attend the remain- "ing drills of this season.

4.--Field Section,

Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21st, for General Instruction. Dress: Mufti.

5.--Signals

Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, March 22nd, for Signal Instruction Dress: Mufti.

8.-Armoured Car Company. Machine Gunners will parade at Corps Headquarters, at 6.30 p.m. on Monday, March 19th, for Machins Gun Instruction Dress: Multi

Car Section: Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on. Mon- day, March 18th, for formation rqn and Machine Gun Firing

Motor Cycle Section Monday, March 10th Parade at Corps Head- quarters at 5.30 p.m, for instruction

Thursday March and Special

·Class will parade at Corps. Head quarters at 6.30 p.m. for instruction under Lieut. J. E. Hancock

7-Infantry Company. No. 1 Platoon Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tues day and Friday, March 20th" and' 23rd, for Machine Gun' Instruction.

Dress: Mufti de at

No. Platoon: Parade at Corps Headquarters on Tuesday, March 20th, for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti.

"8.-Scottish Company. Sunday, March 18th, 1958; Trian gular shoot between 2nd Batta Scots Guards, 2nd Batta, K.0.9.3,

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China have received the follow ing cable from their head office:

At the approaching meeting of Shareholders Directors wil recommend dividend for past half rear at the rate of 14 per cent. per annum free of Income Tax and a bones of 6s. 3d per share; £100,000 added to Officers Pen- sion Fund £25,000 written off premises; £206,883.4.8 carried for

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12-Transfers,"

No. 235 S.Q.MS, D. “Davies -15 transferred from the, Reserve Com pany to the Medical Section, as from March 9th, 1928

NO HIŠE NA transferred from ML Company to the Lights,

as from March

10th, 1924 OCTOBE

No. 717 Pte. H E Strange is transferred from the Reserve Com- pany to the Medical Section, as from March 13th, 1928.

13.-Promotion, /

No. 233 S.QM8. D. Davies, Medical Section, is promoted to March 9th, 1928. Company Sergeant-Major, as from

She shot and killed them, but an impressionable Paris jury acquitted her of murder.

The case which is now being heard by the court involves more difficult psychological problems than those which faced the jury. Mme. Deprez insists on keeping as her own her dead husband's illegitimate of spring.

Their mother, pleading that she would rather have been sentenced to death for murder than be robbed of her children, plaintively asks that they shall be given back to

problem of choosing between the The judges are faced with the widow who has awom eternal hatred of the woman who killed her husband, sad the mother who demands the custody of the children whose father the killed.

The judge and his assessors dis- cussed the case for some time, but their complexity was so great that they decided to adjourn, and the two women will be brought 'face to face in court, The children may also be brought before the judge.

HONG KONG," STOCK EXCHANGE

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

MARCH 16ru, 1958. Bank... $1,230 bay.

London...£120. nom. Chartered Bank............£211 bay. Mercarile Bank, A. B...£39) nom. ** 0.214) nom." 'F. & 0. Bank

29.com." East Asia Baak.

$72 bay. Cantun fusumace'

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ne buy. North China Int. nam fia 143 nom. The following are granted leave of Yangtane Insurance ...,M. 8461 buy. absence from the Corps China Fire Insurance.... $215 nom. Bok | China Underwriters 2.70 buy Capt. T. Addis Martin, from Chine March 16th to April 8th, 1998. Hong Kong Fire Ins......1740 bay,

No. 009 Spr. C. Strange, Field Boga,

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Scottish Company team will be Sergt. Cuthill, Sergt. Young, Lee. Sergt. Goodman, Corp. D. Lyon

Pten. Stopani Thomson, McLennan, Maxwell and Boulton-Reserve: Piper G. Nisbet.

Launch, will leave. Murray Pier at Dam, calling at Kowloon Pier at

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Med New Engineerings...... above (with belt frog and bayonet": No. 1993 Pte. Lee Yuk Him,

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Medical Section

from March 13th to Orientals Cottons..

Cations Arms will be drawn from Corps April 2nd," Headquarters en Friday, March No, 497 L/Sg G. Puncheon, The Shui Cottons (all) 18th, between 9 am and 12 noon, Battery, from March 24th to Decem- or and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m.;ber 23rd, 102 and on Saturday, March 17th, be- tween 9 am, and 1 p.m..

With reference to Coros-Order No. 320 para 11 dated. March, 9th 9. Portuguese Company Pte. D. McCallum, A.C. Co., is can- 1928, the Fenignation of No. 424 There will be no parade on Friday celled and granted him aix months' March 16th. Next Company parade leave, from March 10th to Septem- on Friday, March 23rd, at 5.30 p.mber 30th, 1928

at Coprs Headquarters for practices

at Kennedy Road Range and Mini ture Range Dress: Drill order. Biffe- and bayonet.

Sunday, March 18th N.CO. and Nos. 1 and 3 of Lewis Gua Sec tions parade at Corps Headquarters at 8.30a.m. to draw Lewis Gun and ammunition for practices at Kennedy Boad Range

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