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Upset Stomach Cleared of Acid

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VOLUNTEER ORDERS

ORDERS BY LT.-COL. H. B. ROSE, M.C., COMMANDANT. HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

CONTINUED FROM SATURDAY

PARADES

1st Battery

Dec. 15 Belchers, 5.45 pm, B.C. Lewis

staff, gin detachments,

boots should be carried as well as washing and shaving gear and personal garments.

Kit bags of all ranks will go out to camp with advance party and

Stomach disturbancos much digestive pain, gastritin, wind, heart-baru, and feeling of revolt, are invariably the re- sult of "acid "formation" which, as a rule, gets worse and worse and may altimately lead to serious ulests. counteracting excess acid and prevent ing its formation, BISMAO (Biurated Guntiers and D.EL. Section. Dress must be at H.Q. (suitably labelled) Magnasia) quickly puts right an upset -Overalls. stomach pain. disappears instantly, for

2nd Battery mentation and wind se banished and soothing rallaf supersedes uncomfortable

Camp:-Dec. 13 HQ. for camp. disturbance. Thousands have anded 9.30 a.m.-Kit bags and baggage.j atomach trouble with BISMAG ("Bisuret: 10,00 a.m.-B.Q.M.S. and Advance ed Magnesis you can do the same Party. 3.30 pm-Battery parade. Aak for BISMAG' powder or tablets) to-day and always see the oval sign on Dress-SD caps; K.D., Jacket and every pack.

trousers, boots, belt, frog and haversack web, lanyard, Greatcoat to be carried.

What do

you want?

If there is anything you want to bay or sell try A amali Clamided Advertise- mant In the Hong- kong Daily Press.

25 words $1.00 prepaid for 3 insertions.

3rd Battery

13.

refore 9 a.m, on Wednesday, Dec.

4th Battery Dec, 15 Queen's Pier, 5.30 p.m. (returning 8 pm. Dress-S.D.

All members. caps, overalls, gun platform shoes.

Field Company Engineers

GENERAL

1

Mr. Gandhi's CONTINUED

Proposals Condemned

MOSLEM LEADER ON THE

"HINDU CAUCUS"

NEW DELHI, Dec. 11 (Reuter)— Interviewed by Reuter, Mr. Jin- na, President of Moslem.." League,

the All-India condemns Mr. Gandhi's proposal for a Constitu- tional Assembly,

RISE IN PRICES

SHAI

COUNCIL CONCERNED CHUNGKING, Dec. 11" (Cen- tral) The Shanghai Munici pal Council is concerned about the sharp rise in the rice prices during the last few days, a Shanghal report states.

Mr. T.K. Ho, deputy secretary of the Council, has, fixed the maxi- Mr. Jinna reiterates his willing-mum price at $45 per picul füllow- ness to give every assistance to ing a consultation with the rice Dec. 14 K.C.R. 5.30 p.m. Techni-wards getting an honourable solu Market Control Committee last cal training by sections.

tion of the Hindu-Mostem question but the proposed Assembly would ing to sell rice above this price are Saturday. Merchants attempt- Corps Signals 13 H.Q. Advance Party under Bdr. Gulmham 9.45

Dec 15 H.Q. 5.15 p.m.

be best manoeuvred and managectable to punishment. dm, Remainder 3.45 p.m. Dress-tachments, Signal "training.

by the "Hindu Caucus." Jackets, trousers, S.D. caps, boots, webbing belt, braces and pouches, haversacks and waterbottle, Great

Camp:-Dec.

All den

Armoured Car Platoon

and B Classes.

Dec. 15 (1) HQ. 5.30 p.m. A M.G, instruction.

coats to be carried over the left Hung Homi Depot. 5.30 p.m.

Driving instruction.

The following articles, etc. will be carried in kit bags-Spare Jac-

No. 1 Company kets, trousers, shorts, khaki shirts, Nos 1 and 2 Platoons:-Dec. 15 putties, overalls and G.B. shoes. H.Q. 5.30 p.m. As Company pro- Material for cleaning buttons and gramme.

SHOP EARLY IT PAYS!

Christmas just 13 days away! Avoid the hustle, bustle and disappointment that last min- ute shopping brings. Do it now! Shop in comfort-make perfect selections from com- plete stocks and later, sit back and watch the tardy ones scramble!

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The price soared as high as $49 per picul on Saturday.

PRICES: DOUBLED

-

JAPANESE TRAIN Prices of other commodities in

Shanghai have been doubled STRIKES MINE

cently. As & result employees i CHUNGKING. Dec. 11 (Central) of various firms are asking in- Shanghai-bound Japanese creases in their salaries in order freight train was wrecked when it to meet the high cost of living. struck a Chinese mine at Chow-Those of the Sincere and Sun Com- chinghang, near Wusth On the panles staged a go-slow strike yes- Nanking-Shanghai Railway. on terday as their demands were re- Saturday, according to a Shanghal Jected by their employers.

No. 2 Company Dec. 14 (1) No 6 Platoon. Kow- loon Dock. 5.30 p.m. LG-AA. | report. ärill (1) No. 7 Platoon. H.Q.5.30 p.m. A Class, Pistol training at Kennedy Road Range. B Class. Stoppages. I.A.

No. 4 Company

Dec. 15 H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Company parade. LG training. Repeat lesson 5. Dec, 17 Stonecutters. Rifle Table B. Those detailed,

No. 7 Company

Dec. 14 E.Q. 5.45 p.m. Rifle train- ing, No. 1 Platoon, L.G. training. No. 2 Platoon.

11

Army Service Corps Company Transport Section: Dec. 14 H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Company parade. Dress-optional.

Field Ambulance

Dec. 15 5.30 p.m. Companies parade separately at St. Paul's College for lectures in First Aid. All members who have not yet returned their ground sheets must return them to QMS, Steven on or before Wed., Dec. 13.

Pay Section

Those detailed. CORPS ORDERS-AMENDMENT, Corps Orders No. 60/39 of the 24/11/39.

Para, 1-Qualification Crossley Engines.

For "Y, K. Pun" read "P.N. Pun" and for "Gar, H. K Chan" read "L/Edr. H. K. Chan."

TRANSFER

Pte. A. F. Walken, Armd, C Pl. Air Arm. 1/12/39.

CQ.M.S. F. G. Nigel, No. 1 Coy. No. 7 Cay 8/12/39:

LEAVE

Pte. Chan Fook, No.4 Coy. Chor. 11/12/39-24/12/39.

Japanese troops in the vicinity rushing to the scene were attack- ed and thrown back by Chinese guerillas.

Gnr. . A. Jolendovsky, 1st Bts. 19/10/39. *

Pte. J. C. Davis, A.S.C. Coy, 8! 11/39.

Gar. W. K. Lam, 5th A.A. Cay. 1/12/39.

Gnr."D. Rumyee, 5th A.A, 1/12/39.

PROMOTIONS

Nazi U-Boat Output

REPLACEMENTS ARE BELOW LOSSES

LONDON, Dec, 11 (Reuter)-It was learned in London yesterday that Germany is unlikely to be able to replace her submarines" Coy. more rapidly than at the present rate of losing them, namely, two to four weekly.

The German estimate of the

A/Bdr. A. M. Wahal, 3rd Bty present and future U-Boat output Bdr; 8/12/39.

is unavailable. but the Deutsche L/Bdr. M. Zaman, 3rd Bty., Bdr. Allgemeine Zeitung indicates that 8/12/39.

the 1917 cutput, estimated at one dally, can be greatly exceeded,,

PRESENT CONDITIONS According to the figures avail- circles in London.

CORPS CHRISTMAS CARDS

Corps Christmas Cards are on sale in the Officers' Mess, Ser-able. official geants' Mess and Canteen. Price 35 cents each.

STRENGTH-DECREASE

however, rate that the commis- sioning of German submarines in 1917 averaged seven monthly. The Mrs. M. Austin, Miss A. Brewin, highest monthly number was 'thir Miss N. Witchell, Miss E. Witchell teen and doubt is expressed whe- Mrs. M.E, Bolt, Mrs. B. Hourihan, that figure given shortage of ther it is now possible to approach Mrs. N. Lee, Mrs. W. Sharp, Miss materials, the absence of skillet J. Old, Mrs. E. R. Harding, Mrs. Olabour, diversion of workers for Burnett, Mrs. P. L. O. Ferguson, Mrs. W. Whittaker. Miss J. Nash. production at Ersatz of materials Mrs. L. Cartwright: Mrs, Williams. for service of the armed forces.

NEW R.A.F. SOUADRON

Mrs, J. E Ramsay, Miss M. C. Smith, Mrs. D. Jilani, Mrs. J. G. Smith. Mrs. F. George, Miss N. Kempton. Mrs. A. Middleton- Smith, Mrs. P. C. Fox, Mra. D.; The Nizam of Hyderabad's Newhouse, Miss V. Bockler, Mrs, O. 100,000 gift to the Royal Air B. Fitz Henry. Miss J. Shirley, Mrs. Force has been used to form & K. Benwell, Mrs. M. A. Read, Miss fighter squadron.

Pte. D. W, Becken. Armd, C. PI. E. M. S. Keniston, Mrs. E, F. Hirst. This is the second time in 20 1/11/39-31/1/40.

Mrs. E Cheure, Miss S. Bander. years that an RA.F. squadron bas Mrs. R. L. Davis, Mrs. C. D. Hop-borne his даше. Pilots from per, Mrs, J. Smyth, Miss B. M. Ho-Britain and Gnr. F. D. Tanner, 5th A.A. Bty. well, Miss R. Jordan. Mrs. B. O. Dominicns are in the newly formed .nearly all the 15/12/39-15/1/40.

Andresen.

unit.

Pte. E, A. Matthews, No, 1 Coy. 22/12/39-12/1/40.

Pte. R. C. F. MacGregor, No. 1 Coy. 18/11/39-15/11/40.

Pte. F. Cessford, No. 2 Coy. &! 12/39-2/1/40.

STRENGTH-DECREASE Pte. B. T, Gošano, No. 6 Coy. 18/

| 4/99.

Gnr. W, C. Muir, 1st Bty. "28/ 6/39.

Spr. H. E Baker, Fd. Coy. Engs. 20/7/39..

Pte, P. Liang, No. 7 Coy, 27/71

39.

Pte. F. H, Chan, No. 3 Coy. 29/ 9/39.

Gnr, N. O. Christensen, 2nd Bty, 6/10/39.

Gnr, E. Huttemeler, 2nd Bty. 6/10/39.

Gnr. K. Wilkens, 2nd Bty, 6/ 10/39.

L/Bdr. L. D. Fernandes, 4th Bty. 9/10/39.

(8gd.) MRS. I. M. S. BRAUDE, Assistant Comdt., Nursing Detachment,

H.K.V.D.C.

The Nizam of Hyderabad has not only borne the cost of the aircraft but is also paying the mainten ance.-The Times.

CROSSWORD

ACROSS

3 Inexpen-

sive

8 Stift

9 Imitate

10 Colour

11 Wished

13 Alcove

14. Summons

16. Artful

Pte. J. M. Pechenick, Fd. Ambu- 19 Limbs lance. 19/10/39.

Ptc. A. M. G. Philipperis, A.SC. Coy. 21/10/39...

Pte. Lau Kam Kwong, No. 4 Coy. 24/10/39.

21 Ditto

23 Tool

ment.

24 Undergar-

28 Throw Gnr. R. M. Santos, 3rd Bty, 30 | 28 Aids 10/39.

29 Animated Gur. H. M. Santos, 3rd Bty. 30 Power 25/10/39.

31 Mountain-

NO.

484

13 14

15

15

5 Prayer end

17 Sports

8 Wings

7 Airy

Pte, M. A. Gill, No. 5 Coy, 27/10/

Ous

10 Real

39.

༣༩

32 Listened, tö

DOWN

11 Reside

12 Chanta

Pte. E, B. David, Fd. Amb, 10/ 11/39.

Gnr. G. Campbell, 5th A.A, Bty. 10/11/39.

Gnr, W. Kong. 4th Bty. 4/12/30, Pte. A V. Hul, No. 4 Coy, 7/12/ 39. "

Pte. K. K, Chan, No, 4 Coy. · 27/ 3/39.

Pte. P., Ng, No. 4 Coy. 8/12/39.

STRENGTH-INCREASE ⠀⠀⠀ Signn, J. S. Rose, Corps Signals. 13/10/39.

1 Hoarder 2' Call on 4 Difficult

15 Temple'

fragrance

SOLUTION TOMORROW

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18 Imprex-

sions.

20 Vegetable 23 Deluge

24 Watch

25 Fashion 27 Merriment 28 Declare

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WINTER SEASON DINNER DANCESTM

EVERY WEDNESDAY Art Carneiro's Band with Yvonne

9 P. M. TOA. M.

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TIFFIN CONCERTS EVERY SUNDAY 1 P.M. TO 2.30 P.M. GEO. PIO-U.SKI'S STRING QUINTETTE

(A la Carte and Table d'Hote)

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

Charity Supper Dance and Cabaret

in aid of

Chinese Refugee Relief, and British Local Emergency Funds

under the auspices of

The Hongkong Chinese Women's Club

at the Peninsula Hotel

on Thursday, 14th December, 1939

from 9 P.M. to 2. A.M.

(Mah Jongg and Bridge for non-dancers.)

(Please Reserve Your Table at Hongkong and Peninsula Hotels)

A CHILDREN'S FANCY DRESS PARTY

WILL BE HELD

at

THE PENINSULA HOTEL

on December 22nd

from 4 P.M., to 6.30 P.M. DANCING, MUSICAL GAMES, etc., Dance Band of 2nd Bn. The Royal Scots. (The Royal Regiment).

by kind permission of

Lieut-Colonel D.J. McDougali, M.C., and Officers. Prizes will be given for Fancy Dresses...

Tickets to be obtained at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hote

Children $2.00.

Adults 31.00.