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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1929.
H.K. VOLUNTEER
CORPS.
COMMANDANT'S ORDERS.
ÍCUDERS BY LT.-COLL G. BIRD, DAD,
O.B.E., COMMANDANT. },{ -
No. 37/29. 1.-Dicers.
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All officers are invited to attend at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, September 15, to witness the firing of Table "T" M.G.. See Order No. 9 below.
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2-Musketry Tabla "T" M.G. The Machine Gun Company will fire Table "T" M.G. at Stone cutters Range on Sunday, Septem- ber 15, 1920.
Bange Officer: and-Lieut. D. K. Richards.
Launch will leave Queer's Pier at 3.30 am. and call at Kowloon Pier
at 8.40 .DO.
PASSENGERS.
Arrivals.
The following passengers arrived yesterday by the se. Mantua, from London and parts:-Miss A. Dua- can, Mr. S. H. Harber, Mr. A. E. Banson, Fay. Comdr. Hanter, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Jack, Mr. D. Mar. shail, Comdr. J. Rivett Carnac,
Money and
CANTON TRADE NOTES.
Some 135 bales of raw silk were
The cotton yarn market on Wednesday was quiet but prices. were steady. According to a Shang- hai telegram, some 2,600 bales were sold that day at firm prices.
A number of sikk experts are Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Oswick and leaving for Cheklang and Kiangsa two children, Mr. J. R. Roberts West, Mr. J. H. Wilson, Mr. J. to investigate methods of serien Daniel, Capt. E. Boddam Whethani, ture in those provinces, Key. H. alattocks, Alra. Findlay and two children, Alias M. Kidson, Major G, Herbert, Miss E. Duthie, Mrs. A. Angel, Mr. R. L. Hancock, sold on Wednesday at good prices Mr. N. P. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dicken and two children, Dr. G. C. the quotations being :-No. 14/18, Dorling, Mr. W. C. May, Mr. and H.K. 81,130 per picul: No. 18/15 Mrs. A. L. Hensor, Mr. H. Heath 0.S., H.K. $1,000, " cote, Mr. F. Lyons, 3ajor Herberts, Mr. and Mr. R. Farquharson and two children, Mrs. A. G. Woodland, Mr. D. F. Stratton, Mrs, F. L. Pears, Mr. S. D... Wilkie, Miss G. E. Goss, Mies E. Pentelow, Mr. E. M. Foster, Mrs, G. Lightfoot, Capt. B. H. Ramsay, Mr. J. M. Osborne, Mr. J. V. Ramirez," Mr. H. M. Little, Miss A M. Robinson, Mr. Entos, Mr. W. E. Merz, Mrs. A. M. Slack, Dr. . H. Dastur, Miss S. Desert, Mr. A. Hassanbhoy, Mr. K. M. Polishwals, Mrs. A. N. Fetchally and two children, Mr. J. boots, belt and cross "belt.
Abraham, Mrs. M. Levy, Master There will be a full practice. Levy, Miesen H., L. and R. parade at Headquarters on Tuesday, Levy, dir. Chuan. Kung Sing, Mr. September 17, in mufti at 5.30 p.m. 4.The Battery. Tuesday, September 17: Lecture at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.
Friday, September 20: Gun drill nt Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m.
Dress: Uniform (clean fatigue) or mufti optional.
3.-Corps Band,
The band will parade in uniform at 9 pm sharp on Friday evening at Headquarters for promenade con- Dresa: Cap, tunic, slacks, black
cert.
Shipping business along the West River is still bad and has not re- covered from the effects of the inter-wang War and brigandage. the damages done in the recent Trade was further handicaped by typhoon.
Markets
BALLANTINES
in use for almost 100 years.
EXTANLISHED 1827.
By Appointment to
The picce goods market is still dull despite the approach of autumn. Velvet and woollen piece B.K. The Lats good have been overstocked as merchants bought very heavily be Queen Victoria fore the enforcement of the New Kong in this line of business are aleo disappointing. Tarif. Trade conditions in Hong
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A committee has been formed by the 'General Chambers of Commerce in Wuchow and Nanning for the Kwangei banknotes which maintenance of the depreciated issued during the regime of General Wong Shiu Hung and ate now quoted at only ten per cent, of their nominal value.
word
PURE
H.M. The Lato King Edward VII.
and
His Majesty King George V.
SCOTCH LIQUEUR
WHISKY
10 years old. GEORGE BALLANTINE & SON, LTD.
A Government department for " is of the Chinese merchandise
the examination and impovemons GLASGOW AND LONDON, heing organised by a certain Mr. DISTILLED IN SCOTLAND Wong from the Ministry of Labour The Commerce, Nanking.
If you want a really first class and policy of the officer, to resist Scotch Whisky at a reasonable price, the exportation of interior goods so as to improve trade with foreign you can number of experts to direct, im- countries. The office will engage a Ballantine's Liqueur Whisky. prove and increase the productą;
Chan Khai Way, Mr. Ong Eve Hi DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Mr. and Mrs. Fork Wing Hew and child, Mr. Ng Kam Soo, Mr. Tan Boon Piew, R., Lim, Gim Khescg. Mr. Chow Poh Heng. Mr. Choong Gim Seong, Mr. T. Gob. Mr. N. Parmasaad, Mr. W. Bohl, Mr. and 5.-Corps Signals.
Mrs. Chan Chak Po. Mr. Chan Lim, Parade at Corps Headquarters at r, Chang Tong Mob, Mr. and 5.30. p.m. on Monday, September 15, Mrs. R. Clark, Mr. A. Coldwell, for Signal Training. Dress: Mufti.
Miss Gibson, Mr. H. Gild, Mr. Kan Miss There will be no parade on Thurs-Torg Po, Misa Karslake, day, September, 19.
6.-Mounted Talantry Company Thursday, September 10: All maks will parade at Corps Head quarters at 3.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Instruction. Dress: Mufti.
7.-Armoured Car Company.
CAR SECTION. Friday, September 13: Recruits parade under C.S.M. Wilson for driving instruction.
Monday, September 16: Parade at 5.30 pm for Machine Gun in- struction and firing at Kennedy Road Range. All ranks must make a special effort to attend.
MOTOR CYCLE SECTION.
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Monday, September 16: All ranks will parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun in-
struction.
8.-Machine Gun Company. The Company will parade at full strength on Tuesday, September 17, at 5.30 as follows:-
Nos. 1, 3 and 4 Platoons at Head quarters for M.G. training."
No. 2 Platoon proceed from Head quarters to Kennedy Road under 2nd-Lieut. Richards, by Ford truck.
M.G. Table "T" Part II, will be fired at Stonecutters on Sunday, September 14.
See Order No. 2 above for new times of departure of launches,
9.-Scottish Company,
PARADES.
Thursday, September 10, 1020, Demonstration and Instruction in Machine Gun Table "T":
Nos. 5 and 7 Platoons.at Corps Headquarters under Lieut. H. R. Forsyth.
No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Deck under Lieut. Geo. Duncan, M.B.E. MACHINE GUY PART II. TABLE "T.”
The Company will fre this prac- tice at Stonecutters Range on Sun- day, September 23,
Range Officer: Lieut. G. Duncan, M.B.E.
The launch will leave Queen's Pier at 8.30 am, calling at Kowloon Police Pier at 8.40 a.m;
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Owing to the length of time re- quired to complete this practice, only members of the Company who are specially detailed will be required to parade on September 22. remainder of the Company will have an opportunity of firing this practice on November 3.
10.-Portuguese Company.
COMPANY PARADE
The
The Company will parade, at Headquarters on Friday, September 20, at 5.30 pm, for training as under:-
Recruits:-Miniature Range for
belt and rifle,
Buren
2901
Kwan Wai Fong, Miss Kwan Man Chick, Mr. C. Lee, Mr. Lee Ha Leong, Mr. K. Low, Mr. Lim Kok Chong, Mr. Ling Sing Hang, Mr. Lio Ton Chin, Mr. Low Yeong Boon, Mr. Luk Chee Hang, Miss Munro Mr. A. Rajasingam, Mr. Tan Hee Choo, Miss Tassartey, Mr. Tay Soo Boon, Mr. Wong Kum Tong, fiss Wong Lai Chong, Miss Wong Siew Leng, Mr. L. Yang, Mr. Yick Leong Khing, Mr. H. Yner, T160 Mr. Chang Lan Ting, Mr. Tang Yin $331 Fan, Mr. P. Min Cheng Boey, Mr. Kwok Ab Lau, Mr. Woon Seah $310 Woon, Mr. and Mrs. Forbes Rus sel, Mr. and Mrs. C. Bradley, Miss Angel, Miss Pargiter, Mr. A. Alex- ander, Mr. J. Manuel, Miss Young. Miss Fletcher, Mr. Bhojraj, Mr. C. Chen, Mr. W. Dockrill, Mr. $25 Hwang Sang Tuan, Mr. C. Lai, Mr. Lee Tan Song, Mr. Lee Gook Song, Miss Lee Siew Khan, Mies Lee Siew Khim: Mr. Li Kuo Toug. Mr..
Ling, Mr. Y. On, Mr. Chen Pashnang, Mr. Smith, Mr., Wong Jamming, Mr. Y. Wong, Mr. D. Wylio, Mr. J, Gianchand. Sq.-Ldr. C. Boumphrey, Mr. E. Zoumeroff, Mr. U. T. Bharwani, and Mr. G. F. Glen.
11.-Strength.
The following recruit joined on August 31, 1929, and is posted" to No. 3 Platoon, M.G. Co. No. 1498 Pter H. H. Lasham.
12.--Transfer.
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$330
850
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825 $26
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No. 1435 Pte. K. Stuart-Smith, from M.I. Co., to No. 1 Platoon, 17.90 M.G. Co., as from September 12, 1929.
13.-Leave.
Leave of absence from the Colony is granted to Pte, E. Frith, Reserve Co., from September 17 to October 17, 1028.
14. Promotions.. The following promotions in the Corps Signals will take effect as from September 9, 1928.
*190
T11.80
No. 1272 Corpl. S. D. Igglendon, 89 M.M., to be Sergeant, and No. 1403 800 Sigmn, J. Barnes to be Lance- T.154 Corporal, both as from September 814.10
9.
15.-Reversion.
No. 1161. Corp. H. A. Botelho to Randaman at his own request as from, September 7, 1929,
R. A. Wouz MURRAY, Major, Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. Hong Kong, September 13, 1920. NOTICES.
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818.10 819.35
$11.80
$6.05
$600
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C.
812
2681
$60
$7
1-A meeting of the Bergeants' Mese Committee will be held on
T.143 Thursday, September 19, at 8 p.m.
All members of the Committes are
10/- required to attend.
2-A meeting of the General Committee for Athletic Sports will (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION OD. ON BATAVIA) Musketry. Dress: Uniform optional,
124 No. 9 Platoon:-Kennedy Road be held at Corps Headquarters at Range, for Lewis Gun firing prac-5.45 p.m. on Monday, September 18.
3. All ranks are reminded that $770 tice. Dress: Uniform optional, belt.
Nos. 10 at 11 Platoons:-Head-entries for the Athletic Sports close $1 quarters for Lowise Gup training. on Wednesday, September 18. En-$7.
tries accompanied by the necessary Dress: Uniform optional, belt. - No.
19 Platoon-Headquarters fees should be forwarded through for Arms and Squad Drill Dress: Company representatives or direct, $5 Uniform optional, belt, rifle and to C. E. Terry, c/o the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown bayonet.
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87.16
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China Bugars.
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Miscellaneous
4Promenade Concert: Friday, Platoon Sergeants will be respon- sible for the collection of all old September 13, 1929, at 8.15 p.m. on pattern cap badges and the replace the Parade. Ground at Volunteer ment by the new pattern in their Headquarters. By kind permission respective Platoons, Returns to the of Major B. C. Lake, D.B.O., and effect that this has been complied the Officers, the Band, 2nd Batta., play, assisted by the Corpa Band. Company by Friday, September 20. The Aloha Bereanders have also #11.90 with, will be rendered to the O.C. King's Own Scottish Borderers, will
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Tickets $1 each, are obtainable on
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION. Co.'s STEANER MANTUA,” ARRIVED HONG KONG ON 12TH SEPTEMBER, 1929.
From ANTWERP,
PLONDON, GIBRAL TAR, MARSEILLES, MALTA, . PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
CONS
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- narzed Vesiel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT 7ERIX Ex in the Hong
Wharf and Godown
Колу
Kowloon, here
each Consignment will be sorted ont be Mark by Mark and Delivery can
the Goods are landed. obtained
Optional Goods will be landed here aaleas Instructions have been given to
the contrary Six hours before arrival of the Steamer,
Goods not cleared within 8 days, in- sluding date of arrival, will be subject to
Bent
No Fire Tarumage will be offccted by
any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for mamination by the Cou signees, and the Company Surveyors, feat. GODDARD & Douglas, at 10 J
and
Mondays Thorsdays, within the Fres Storage
period.
All Claims against the Steamer must bo presented to the Undersigned on or before Sed October, 1999, or they will not be recognized.
No Cisims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & ̧00.,-
Agents.
Hong Kong. 12th Sept., 1929. 18363 NOTICE: TO CONSIGNÉES.
LLOYD ROYAL BELGE S. A.
FROM ANWERP.
HE Steamship
"CAUCASTER"
THE
aving arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra-hazardous Go- downe of The Hong Kong and Kowloon" Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 18th September, 1929, w
will be rabject to Rent. All Claims
sgainst the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 26th September, 1929, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 18th September, 1929, at 10 6.m.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
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"Pomp And Circumstance March," of EL.M: Regimental Band
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