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HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

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ORDERS BY LT-COL R. C. B. ANDERSON, M.C. COMMANDANT HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS) ·

RANGE TAKERS COURSE Parade at HQ. at 6.30 pal. on Tuesday, October 26.

STORES

equipment

Any clothing and required by Companies for Camp must be drawn from Quarter-

master before October 31.

COMPANY GAS INSTRUCTOR The following has qualified by -xamination as Company Cas in- Estructor:-Armoured Car Section:

No. 2036. Sgt. F. Brett. PARADES

Corps 1st Battery

A Section: October 28. 6 p.m. Parade at Belchers. Gun drill, etc. Oress: Overalls, caps and gun floor shoes.

L Section: October 29, 5.45 p.m. Parade at H.Q. Gun Drill, etc. Dress: Overalls. caps and gun floor slines.

Signalling Class:-October 26. 5.20 p.m. and October 29, 5.30 p.m.: Parade at H.Q.

2nd (Improvised) Battery October 27, 5.30 p.m. Parade in H.M.S. "Tamar." Oun drill. Dress: Overalls and S.D. Caps.

Engineer Company

October 25: Miniature Ronge 5:30 p.m.

October 28: DEL manning at Belchers Fort 5:45 pm. Dress: Overalls and Capa...

Corps Signals Parade at Corps H.Q. at 5.30 p.m. in October 26.

Machine Gun Troop October "26: Parade at HQ. at 5.30 p.m. for MG. Instruction.

Armoured Car Section October 26-A and B Classes: Enstruments. Ċ Class: I.A. Nos, 3 and positions.

October 29:-A and B Classes: instruments G:Class:-1.A. Nos, 3

ad 4 positions.

Motor Machine Gan Platoon October 29: Parade at HQ. at 1.30 p.m

A and B Classes: Indication and Recognition.

C Class: Practice for Part I A.M.G.C.

No. 1 (MO) Company Parade on, October, 29, 5.30 p.m. H.Q. Section: dal direct. Re-

ruits-EG.D.

"No. 2 (M.G.) Company

(Scottish). October 28: Parade at HQ. at 5:30 p.m. I.A.

The following..have qualified as First Class Machine Gunners on October, 10, 1933, and are entitled to wear the M.G. Badge.

No.

Platoon': Cpl. C. R. Logan, Pte Lellen, Pte. A. W. Mac-

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Category A: Chuss 2, 1.A. Stop- pages pp: 58-75.

Category B: Mechanism. Back- ward and Forward Action pp. 46- ફ,

Recruits: Squad Delll with Arms, Sgt. Britto.

Peak Range

The Peak Range is available on October 24 for all recruits of both Companies who have fired ball cartridge at Kennedy Road Range.

Range Officer: 2/Lt. F. V. V. Ribeiro.

Fall in at Corps H.Q. at 8.30 am. and proceed by Peak Tram to Range,

Stonecutters

All N.C.Os, and men of A.A. Com- pany except recruits) who did not fire Lewis Gun course on October 17 will fire on October 31. Mem- bers of the Unit Reserve are par- ticularly requested to turn up. Details will be issued later.

Qualification-LG.

The following N.C.OS. and Men: qualified as Lewis Gun Marksmen on 17.10.37 and are entitled to wear the LG. Badge:--C.S.M. M. F Bap- tista, Corpl. J. D. Remedios, L/Cpl. M. L. Roza, Pte. H. E. Osmund, Pte. A. A. Tavares, Pte. A. Aquino, Sgt.

H. M. Britto. L/Cpl. E. C. Law- rence, Pie. M. M. Silva, Pte. N. A. Beltrão, Pte. A. C. Soares, and Pte. J. M. Xavier.

Machine Gun Bn. Signals October 29: Subsection D parade at B.Q. at 5.15 p.m.. Dress: Blue Overalls. Motor Cycle check.

Prac-

October 29: Subsections B and C parade at H.Q. at 5.15 p.m. tical cable work. Ref.: ST. Sec- tions 43-44.

Camp: All ranks should check uniform and equipment reporting deficiencies not later than October

29.

Air Arm

Parade at H.Q. at, 5.30 p.m.. on October 38 for a lecture.

Army Service Corps Company Parade at Whitfield Barracks at 10 a.m. on October 24. Dress: Uni- form." Maps will be issued.

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Members with private cars are requested to bring them.

Pay Section There will be no parade on Octo- ber 29. APPOINTMENTS & PROMOTIONS Pte. J. Redman. No. 1 (M.G.) Company, is appointed to Lance: Corporal w.c.f. 22.10.37.

The following appointments and promotions are made in the No. 2 (M.G.) Company w.e.f. 21.10.37:-- Cpl. E. M. Bryden to be Sergeant. Cpl. A. D. Wyllle to be Sergeant, ANG, O Platoon-CpE, M. Bry- L/Cpl. D. L. Prophet to be Corpor- len Cpl. A.D. Wyle: L/Cpl. W. Kal. L/Cpi, W. K. Robinson to be Robinson, Ples. H. W. Bonner, W. Corporal, Pte. D. McColgan. to be Sharp, A. A. Bremner, J. C. Miller, Lance-Sergeant, and Pte. T. Swan

to be Lance-Corporal. D. McColgan, and V. R. Gordon.

No. 3 31.G.) Company Parade at H.Q at: 5.30 p.m. on October 25-A and B Classes: In- ifcation and recognition. C Class: tà All Positions.

TRANSFER.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY,

OCTOBER 23, 1937..

FANLING GOLF

Starting times for Fanling to- morrow are as hereunder:-

Old Course

9.30 a.m.-D. S. Robb and W: A.

Stewart

9.35 am.-G. B. G. Hull and A

A. Lopes.

9.40 a.m.-T. Paton and T. A

Pearce.

9.45 a.m.-L R. Andrewes and J.

J. Basto,

9.50 a.m.-Col H. H. Blake and A. J. Dennis.

9.55 am.-K. S. Robertson and

"E Sadick. 10.00 a.m.-D. S. Edward and D. J. Gilmore. 10.04 a.m.-J. H. M. Andrew and

R. K. Valentine.

and G. A. 10.08 a.m.-W. Park

Lioper. 10.12 a.m.-P. Morrison and H. N. Williamson. 10.16 m. H. Geare and K. K

Rounds.

10.20 a.m.-A. Morse and. K. S.

Morrison. 10.24 a.m.-W. Kelth Robinson and

R. H. Grilhs,

C. 10.28 a.m.-T. E and J. L. Pearce:

10.32 a.m.-H. Overy and W. J. E. Mackenzie.

10.36 a.m.-E. L Groome and F.

A. M. Elliott.

Sporting Fixtures

RUGBY FOOTBALL

The

There will be two games of Rugby football on the Navy ground at Causeway Bay to-day. premier match, which will com- mence at 4.30 p.m. will be between This the Club, the Navy and game will be preceded by a match commencing at 3.15 p.m. between the Club "A" XV and an Army XV

The Navy and Club teams are as follows:-

NAVY: A B. Knapman (Dof- setshire). Instr. Lt. Britton (Dor setshire), L 8 Asquith (Dainty), A. N. Other (Eagle), Sub-Lleut. Kyrke (Regent), Lieut. Harvey (Odin) (Captain), Lieut. Talbot (Otus). A. N. Other (Eagle), A. N.

(Engle), Other

A N. Other (Eagle). Lt. Maydon Orpheus), Lt. Northey (Diana). Lt. Woods (Grampus), S. B. A. Stoker (Med- way), and Sub-Lieut. Anderson (Olympus),

श्री

CLUB 1ST XV:-J. P. Whitham (Captain). D. H. Stewart, M. W. McGrath, W. E. Orleve, H. D. Rdwell. A. H. R. Butcher. J. L Bonnar. R. G. Geer, K. W. Salter, K. A. Watson, W. E Peers, R. E H. Nelson, J. C. Miller, A. J. G. 10.44 a.m.-T. R Chassels and T. Taylor, and J. Redman."

LOW.

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10.40 a.m.-E. C. Norris and B.

· Rolfe.

10.48 a.m.-A V. Greaves and A. B. Purves. 10.52 a.m.-P. C. Jackson and A. A. Bremner.

10.56 am.-L C. F. Bellamy and

J. Forbes,

New Course

9.35 a.m.-J. M. Mackie and W.

Taylor.

9.40 a.m.-A. T. Braley and O. E.

C. Marton.

9,45 a.m.-F. Groves and L. Gold-

mun.

9.50 a.m.- Newton and E. T.

McMuller

9.55 a.m.-E. D. da Roza and E

J. R. Mitchell. 10.00 a.m.-P. H. Scoones and F.

E. A. Remed❜os. 10.06 a.m.-A. W. da Roza and A.

E. Lissaman. 10.08 a.-J. Stenersen and W. G. Robertson. 10.32 a.m.-Mrs. Overy and Mrs.

i Mackenzie.

HOME RUGBY

Londen, Oct. 21. Oxford University won a Union Rugby encounter to-day, beating Leicester by 14 points ta. 11.-. Keuter.

REFUGEE VESSEL IN INSURGENT HANDS British Cruiser Releases Steamer

C.Q.M.S. B. E Maunghan is The British cruiser" Southamp-

transferred from AS.C Co. to Pay Section with effect from 22.10.37.

Seret, R. B. Brown is transferred frum M.G. Bn., HQ. to Pay Section-

Parade at HQ. at 5.30 p.m. on October 28:—A and B Classes: In-w.e.t. 22.10.37. - tication and recognition tests. C Cpl. W. J. Thompson. is transfer- Class: E.G.D. Recapitulation.

red from M.G. Bn. Signals to No. 2 (M.G.) Company with rank of private w.e.1. 22.10.37.

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The following have qualified as ist Class Machine Gunners and are entitled to wear the M.G. Badge without wreath-AL/Sgt. V. H. White. A/Cp: Winch, A/Cpl. Cau-} vin, A/Cpl. Roylance, Pte. A. Zim- mern, Pte. Winglee. Pte. V. Shaw. Rte. D. Hung. Pte. Long. AL/Sgt. ELE. Gubbay. A/Cpl. G J. White. L/Cpl. F. C. C.. Quah, A/Cpl. W. Broadbridge, Pte. F. Zimmern, Pte.

STRUCK OFF STRENGTH The following members of the are ap Portuguese Companies proved to resign on completion of service:-Ptes. H. E. Silva and

London. Oct, 21.

tou to-day released the British steamer Stangrove, carrying BOO

and children to refugee women Burdeaux, from Insurgent capture. The Stangrove was seized by an Insurgent trawler of Gljon yes- terday.

The Southampton" soon arrived ou the scene and demanded her Franco's release from General

Cervantes. cruiser Almirante which was in "the neighbourhood, on the ground that the Stangrove was not in territorial waters at

J. C. Santos. 25.8.37; Ptes. W. C. the time of the capture, Ogley, R. M. Xavier, M. T. Nunes and C. V. Marques, 26.8.37; Ptes.

F. R. Abbas, Pte. F. Broadbridge, E. A, Souza, 30.8.37; R. E. Costa, Pte. A. Hung, Pte, Spencer, A/Cpl. †.1.9.37; and L. R. Campos, 22.10.37.

The following are permitted to Zimmern, A/Cpl. D. J. Willis,

The release was made with ill grace, and the Southampton es- corted the Stangrove on her way. -Resster

G. S. FRIZILLE (Capt.), Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C.

NOTICES

L/Opt. Knox. A/Cpl. N. Broad-resign: Portuguese Companies: bridge, L/Cpl. Winyard. Pte. K. E. Pte. L. Z. Marques, 11.3.37; Pte. W.

M. Sousae. 25.8.37; Pte. H. E. Veirra, Orders No. 40-37 dated 8.10:37 is 1 in Pte. Brown, and Pte. Rapley.

No. 4 (M.G.) Company 25.8.37: Ptes. C., V. Castro, B.. D'As hereby cancelled. Parade Wednesday, October 27 at sumpcao and C. L Rosa, 20.8.37. 5.30 p.m. at QA Squad: In Corps 1st Battery (A Section); Gnr. fantry Training, under 0.8.M. Stat L. C. Dennis, 29.9.37. Pay Section: tery. B Blasid: MG. Training, un Pay Sgt. W. J. Burling, 22.10:37. der CSM Terry and regular N.C.Os 0 Squad Infantry Train- ing, under Lt. V. C. Branson, M.C. In order that C Squad can catch up their training with the other two Squads they will parade on Fridays as well as Wednesdays un- til further notice

It is not fed for information that

STRENGTH

L Section (15.10.37):-Gunrs. Lai Sze Kit, Gloucester Hotel; Chan Kang Chuen, Lyson and Hall; and Lawrence Son. Crown Life Ins.

No. 4 (M.G.) Co. (15.10.37):-Ptc. Ho Yuk Kwan, 15-19, Maria House. M.G. Bo. Sig. (18.10.37):-Signal-

recruiting for No. 1MG Com-ler D. Guard. United Press Ass,;

pany is closed until further notice. Prospective recruits may register their names on the wilting Ust PORTUGUESE COMPARIKS

No. 5 (M.G.) Companiale Parade at HQ at 5.80 p.m. on October 20.

Elementary Chun-Drill; Including all recruita not earmarked for 9 and 10 Platoons of 8.45ompany.

AA. Compa Lewis,Gun:: (BAT, Col Category A: Class 1, Probable. Stoppages,

and Signaller J. Guard, Wm. Powell Ltd.

Rifle Meeting Rifle Meeting Committee will meet at H.Q. on November 1 at 5.30 D..

The Corps RIEe Meeting will now be held on April 24, 1938.

No. 1 (M.G.) Company Dinner Annual Company Dinner will be held on November 6 at 8 p.m.

· Tickets at $2.50 per head are now" available from the Dinner Com-

Gilmore).

No. 4 (M.G.) Co. (20.10.37);-mittee (0.8.M. Terry, C.Q.M.S. EA- Ptes. Chan Kwai K1, 38, Ship St.; wards, L/Cpl. Redman and Pte. Mok Wah Chan, La Salle College: Pau Bon Lam, Chinese Emigrant Middle School; and Mok Chow Tung, La Salle School.

A Section (21.10.37):--Gunner P. Watson, 13, Hillwood Rd.

AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, HK.V.D. Corps There will be a meeting on Oct. 25 at 5.30 pm. at the P.W.D.

L. Section (21.10.37):-Gunner Offices." Ting Zeh, 57. Hill Rd. and Gunner Hai Che Shing. 29. Robinson Rd.

The enlistment of No. 2901 Pte. J. E. Wong appeared In Corps

(Bgd.) K. DURBAN, Commandant, Nursing Detachment. H.KV.D. Corps.

CLUB "A" XV:-E. M. Watts, A. W. Murray, M. G. Carruthers. D.. Campbell, H. ven Leeuwen, C. W. Lyles J. R. Henderson. A. S. 8. Dunnett (Captain). Olsen, J. T. H. Pratt, T. Swan. A. W. Holden. H. W. E Heath. J. K. Birt and M. W. Scott.

Referees (3.15 p.m.): Surg.-Lt.-

Nicholson: Comdr.

(4.30 p.m.):

Captain Dibley..

TO-DAY

Badminton-Entries Close for Badminton League Match.

Cricket.-Second Division, Army "A" v. Navy (L): Recreto v. Police (L): Cralgengower v. Army (L); University v.K.C.C. (L); Hong Kong C.C. v. Indian R.C. (F)

Football-First Division, Club v. Seaforths (Club ground), 4.30 p.m.; St. Joseph's r. Kowloon (Kowloon), 4.30 p.m. p.m. Middlesex v. Eastern (Sookunpoo)... 4.30 p.m.; South China "A" Y. South China "B" (Caroline H), 4.30 p.m. Second Division. Club

V

V. Eastern (Club ground). 3 p.m.; South China V. Kowloon (Caroline H), 3 p.m.; Beaforths y Middlesex (800kup- poo), 3 pm: European Engineers v. 5th Bde. RA. (St. Joseph's, 3 p.m. Third Division (Hong Kong), Medical v. 5th Bde. RA (St. Joseph's). 4.30

p.m.; Pallce Engineers (Navy ground), 4.30 4.30 p.m.; Ordnance v. Powhattan (Military ground), 3 p.m.; Stanley v. Service Corps (Military ground), 4.30 p.m.: Third Division (Kow- loon), Air Force v. 24th Bty. R.A. (Chatham Road). 3 p.m.; Univer- altyk v. 20th Bty. R.A.., (Chatham Road), 4.30.p.m.; Kumaons v. Sea- forths (Prince Edward Road), 3 p.m.; Portuguese S.A. v. Bignals (King's Park), 4.30 p.m.

Hockey. Shanghai Ladles v. C. B. A. Ladies (C. B. A. ground), 3.30 p.m.

of

Lawn

Bowls Presentation Prizes (Hong Kong Hotel), 8' p.m.; C.S.C.C. Closing of Season Match.

Racing.Hong Kang Jockey Club's Ninth Extra Race Meeting, Happy Valley, 2 p.m.

Riding Beginners Cavalcade (Equine Sports Club), 4.30 p.m.

Yachting-Second Commodore's

"You're right, they

are a

fine smoke!"

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Cup Series: Night Race, Tong Ku and Macau.

TO-MORROW Football Football Association v. South China (Caroline Hill), 4.30 p.m. (Charity Game); First Divi ston:

Kowloon Chinese v. Police (Caroline Hi), 3 pm. Referee, Isley. Linesmen, Farr and F. Silva; Police v. Chinese Engineera (Club ground), 3 p.m. Referee, Aldridge...

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Hong Kong.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 25

Hong Meeting. -- Half-Monthly. Kong Football Referees' Associa- tion, in Room 205, 2nd Floor, Gloucester Building, 8 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27 Badminton. - YMCA Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, 8.30 p.m.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28 Badminton. YMCA. Badmin- ton, in the West Lounge, 8.30 p.m.

GOLD FLAKE

MILD VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

DALSO PACKED IN PACKETS OF 10

CELLOPHANE WRAPPED

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