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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:

FRIDAY, JANUARY

1919.

HONGKONG DEFENCE

CORPS...

SANITARY. MATTERS.

DAY BY DAY

At Tuesday's meeting of the Instead of a New Year card of Administrative Orders issued Sanitary Board Dr. FM.G. greetings a Chinese was presented by Major H. A. Morgan, Admin- Ozario, pursuant to notice, will with a big sheet in which were istrative Commandant, state-move That's Sub-committee set out the presents of the Hong- RRETwelve be appointed Yo ounsider the kong Government":" question of scavenging and the months' hard labour, 4 hours” disposal of the refuse of the stocks in lieu of the last day and 12 strokes of the birch Mr. J. Colony

STRENGTH,

No. 870 Pte. G. W. Barton, "D" Company, is permitted to resiga under Section 7 (2) of the Military Sarvice Ordinance 1917, dated 28.1.19.

TRANSFER.

No. 517 Fe. A. Millar is transferred from "B" Company to "D" Company, dated 20.1.19.

LEATE.

2nd Corp. T.Leeman, Engineer Coy., is granted 12 months leave from 1.3.19. Pra. J. R. Wood, "A" Coy, is granted 9 months' leave from 7339. Pte. D. E. Clark, "A" Coy, is granted 13 months leave from 7.3.19. Pe. A. Course, "D" Cor., is granted 6 months' leave from 26.3.19.

ARTILLERY ORDERS.

Orders for Artillery Company by Major J. 1. W. Armstrong. V.D., state-Parades at Belchers Battery:

Tuesday, 4th Feb.1.30 am. Right Half Voy. All G. Cs, Layers and B. Fa 5.10 p.m.

Mr. G. G. Alabaster, O. B. E, R. Wood pronounced the bane pursuant to notice, will ask-diction in his Court. The man In order to enable the Board to was brought up for snatching a consider the reasonableness or bangle from the wrist of a child

tharwise of the attitude taken ataumati up by the poultry dealers, will

the President obtain and lay } There was a very heated dis- before the Boart any plans which enssion this morning between may have been prepared with Mr. CD. Melbourne and a Chine reference to the proposed poultry se landlord, who disobeyed a P. W.D. order, on a hair-splitting market?"

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ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE.ions-ha had seen no plans

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION.

were good ones and would enable the Principal to house the whole of the school on that very fine site within comparatively short He must urge upon

si a com-

A Memorandum will be pre-issue. Thus Mr. Melbourne: sented on epidemic catarrhs sud "Tell him I am informed that the work could be completed in influenza.

The annual prize distribution time. two daya. Now, if your contractor of the St. Joseph's College took Brother Aimar, as he had dons was too busy why did you not go place yesterday at the New elsewhere, the importance of the Ito another. contractor? Why

College premises in Kennedy matriculation examination for did you not go up to the P.W.D. Road, the erstwhile German Club, the University Brother Aimar and ask for an extension of time?" There were present H. E. The had spoken in his report of many Thus the Chinese landlord: Hon. Mr. Cland Sever, C.M.G., boys giving ap The Friday morning conver sazione Iacked nothing of its went to the Chinese contractor the officer administering the paratively early age and not customary sprightliness,

half a month ago. I got the Government, Bishop Pozouni, attempting to get anything like that examination. morning. The proceedings were notice on the 19th December and Majer Morgan and a large gather-so far as

ing of the students' parents. That examination provided a opened by Mr. M.K. Lo inform-3 reminder as well."

Mr. Sara: "I warned him Left Half Coy. All G. Cs. Laversing His Lordship that four cases

The proceedings opened with standard that was fairly high which had been fired for hear on the 16th December and santa bright programma of music and which he hoped would remain Thursday, 6th Feb-15 ping on Tuesday had been settl-hinta reminder on the 10th recitation contributed by the high. It was a sort of guarantee Left Half Coy. Full drill.

pupils, who acquitted themselves that a boy, whatever he was ed, whereby we gather that instant, giving him another

seven days to carry out the order. with honours. A dialogue ("What going into, in business or other Friday, 7th Feb.-7.30 a.. Chinese New Year "Olo Custom”

I was there on the 27th. He had Right Ball Coy. Full drill-

we won't be ") by eight stadents walks of life, had achieved quite has more power than the law.

done nothing at all. Li the

was entertaining and quite ap good standard of education

with propriate

the times. As many as possible he hoped Larboard Watch", a duet, was would proceed on to the Univer- Fined $10 and the work must well sang. Master A. M. Xavier's sity and although they might Full particulars will be issued) day," at any rate. His Lordship Plenty of time. The whole work/voice being heard to great ad-never, like Master Silva just now)

and D. R. F

Sab-Calibre Practice for both Half Companies as follows: Sunday, 9th February morning,

But this was healthy for His Lordship's diary seeing that there was such a big demand for at Belchers; Monday, 10th Feb-days" last week and Mr. Le's ruary, evening, at Pakahawan news made a big gap in "Tues

later.

ENGINEER ORDERS. Order for Engineer Company by Captain W, Russell state

on

DUTIES.

"It was

one of the medley of voices

the decision went forth:

be done in 14 days. There is can be done in two days."

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career.

It had

vatage, his high nutes being become a Professor or an LL Probably, the best laughter) they may still splendid. wanted to know whether there

2temi ua the programme, obtain degrees in one of the three were any more "glad tidings'

Special notices with regard to

His 88

Excellency, also faculties and fit themselves for al of a like nature but drew blank.

trafic regulations during the

admitted was the recitation of really sound The gilt was somewhat taken of Chinese New Year holidays have Master A. M. Xavier on tue des athletica, in which the school had Aagong the gingerbread, however, because

been issued by the police and are destruction of Pompeii. His been fairly successful this year, Belchers.-N.C. Usand Sappers when Tuesday was offered to

posted up at as notified by U.S.M. will parade three of the other solicitors it was in the business part of the voice resonant, and he succeeded not notice there but which had various places enunciation was distinct and his there was one game which he did for D.EL. duty at Belchers Fort declined, with thunks

Colony, on Friday, 7th Feb., at 8 p.m. too soon after the New Year," and

Attention is drawn in bringing home to us a very proved a great success in other Lyeemun. C Us anil no doubt this is where Eas; and to the necessity of passengers vivid picture of the glory that schools-Volley Ball. Sappers as autified by C. S. M. Wess meet, for once, for it would keeping to footpaths (where such was Pompeii and the catastruple gone on wonderfully elsewhere will parade at Lyeeman on Fri- he equally undesirable for an the left of roads and passing on Vesuvius sent forth smoke "which could see his way to take one of exist and to vehicles keeping to that overtook the city when and he was sure if Brother Aimar day, 7th Feb., at 8 pm. and Englishmau to come into Court,

the right, when over-resembled a

and the two courts in the grounds following say on the day after Boxing Day taking other vehicles. the

pine tree," dates in February 10th at

Fast utterly destroyed everything below the school he would find or a Scotsman on the second of! 6

(lat detail,

moving vehicles, 2nd January p..

as before it. The College Choir that the keen competition in this "detail at 9 p.; 12th at 6 p..

motor cars should keep to the gave a very amusing readering new game would keep his pupils A nasty mix-up ecurred in (1st detail, nd detail at 9p.m.); another case where the defend-contre and also pass on the right, of The Professor and LL.D. in very excellent health.

when overtaking other like ant brought his own interpreter. vehicles. Nobody knew which was the KIT INSPECTION.

interpreter and which was the X. C. Us and men who were defendant. However, after about

Washington January 23.-The absent frour Kit inspection on twenty minutes' conversation, a Federal Farm Loan Board has the 6th instant will parade at distinction was made, and it was reported ander the farm loan Headquarters on Tuesday, 4th gathered that the defendsat aystem. $157,027,000 loaned to Feb., at 5.15 p.m.

could not pay the debt and far- 67,772 farmers up to January Dress, full marching orderther argument ensued, where- with 150 rounds ammunition upon His Lordship gave the parties a week to talk it over,

19th at 6 pm. Ist detail), ad detail at V p.m.;

INFANTRY ORDERS,

but not in Court.

MOUNTED SECTION.

Orders for lufantry Battalion by Majör H. A. Morgan state — Parades.-N.C.Os and men jas detailed by Captain H.W.B. Os and men as above. Officer Kennett, V.D.) "who were at-

in Charge, Lient Evac Jones tached to the Engineer Company Two N. C. Os. from No. 6 (except those who have complet Platoon to be detailed by Platoon ed their Annual Course ur Commander) will attend to assist. TET.) and Casuals (those who have not yet completed Thursday, 6th February.-5.15 their T.E.T.) will parade p.m. At Jockey Club Stables. on Thursday, 6th Feb. at 5.15 Dress, Drill order. p.m. at Kennedy Road Range. T. E. T. Grouping. Dress, Drill order without rides. Officer in charge, Captain H.W.B. Kennett, V.D. The following N.0.0's will attend Sergt. Edmonds and Sergt. Harvey.

ANNUAL MUSKETEY COURSE.

"D" COMPANY,

sach

C. 5. FARM LOAN FIGURES.

IRISHMEN IN THE AIR SERVICE,

In a written reply to Mr. Be. land, Major Baird says:--The

number of man of frish birth in

the two branches of the Flying Service at the outbreak of war was 12; the number serving in November was 5,464.

CRICKET.

treat..

he mid

it was

the programme was entirely a game which only required ä small area and it provided for 24 After Brother Aimar read hisțiu each court the "most vigorous (which appeared in exercise in the shortest possible report,

His time. He only threw out yesterday's Telegraph) Excellency made a speech in the suggestion that it might be which

he had a loud possible to work it in with he presented the prizes at St. Aimar had in mind. He congrat lively recollection of the last time the other plans that Brother Joseph's College. He throught itulated Brother Aimar and his was in the Autumn of 1913 in the assistants on the success with old building in Robinson Road, which they had brought the that building which was now school through this last year and machshaken and which he ander- he hoped that when he had com- stood had practically to be aban-pleted all his plans and that the doned. He thought that consider-school was housed in one place in ing the great difficulties with that very fine building their suc- which Brother Aimar had had to cess would increase year by year, contend in to the past year, two (Applause).

His Excellency then presented epidemics and in addition an earthquake, they might consider the prized adil at the conclusión the report that he had just read said he was sure that all the visit- to them very satisfactory. It was fore had enjoyed the short enter- not an easy thing to have sudden-tainment of music and recitation ly to transplant the greater part given and in particular if he of the school to another site, he might select one item he thought' cause parents might view such a the recitation by Master Xavier more with disapproval and the of the destruction of Pompeii was attendance might suffer consider-exceedingly well done. They ably. "That, on this occasion, had were very grateful to Brother not been the case, and it only Aimar and the Musical Director showed how much the parents for having arranged the pro- The following will represent valued the teaching that was grammne. (Applause)

They had not The National Anthem conclad- the Indian Recreation Club in a given there. friendly cricket match against objected to any of the children ed the proceedings." the Chinese Itecreation Club on going the extra distance there.

K. C. C. v. UNIVERSITY.

For this match, to be played on the University ground at 2 p.m. sharp on Saturday, the Friday, 7th February-5.15 following have been selected to p.m. No. 3 Section at Kennedy represent Kowloon:-J. P. Robin Road Range, T. E T. Grouping. son, L. J. Blackburn, D. J. Dress, Drill order without rifles. Edwards, C. P. Jaines, D. M. Goodall, C. Stapleton, K. R. Orders for Cadet Company by MaCaskill, J. H. Mead, HOvery, 2nd Lieut. J. E. W. Beard R. Pestonji and H. IL Tayler. state:

Wednesday, 5th February- 5.15 p.m. Nos. 3&1 Sections at Gun Club Hill Range.

NOTICE,

CÅDET OZDEES.

C.E.C. V. 1.E.C.

WAB PROFITS AFTER THE WAR, The Indian War Excess Profits

Wednesday, oth February 4.13.pm L'art 3, Fractices 13, 11 and 10, at King's Park Range for all N.C.O.s and men in No. & Platoon M. Gun Coy., Mounted Section and Signalling Section Rifle Shooting-Members of the latter's ground on Monday, He had spent on the previous who have completed their T.E.T. the Corps interested in competi-February 3rd, at 2 p.:-D day about an hour with Brother (or are exempted from passing tion rifle-shooting, affiliation with Rumjahn (Capt), J. D. Noria, Aimar going from top to bottom Tax absorbs 50 per cent, above them) and have not fired these the N.I.A., etc., are invited to M., H. Abbas, A. el Arculli, G. of that building to see what Bro standard profits. The Indian practices. Dress, Drill order with meet at headquarters on Wednes. Partabrai, G. C. Earde, S. D. ther Aimar had been doing, and Chamber of Commerce held a Ismail, S. A. lamail, N. M. Bux, so far as the plans had been car-meeting and protested against the pouches. Platoon etc. Com-day, 5th February, 1919, at

A. A. Hunjaho, and S. H. Isried into effect he was sure Bro-continuance of this tax as the inaaders will see that every man p.m. who has to fire attends. Offices Hockey.As the United Ser-mail.

ther Aimar had made uncommonly war has now ended. OPEN good use of his time Brother in Charge, Lieut. Roos. Two vices Hockey League has now

Aimar had extensive schemes for N.0.0 from No. 4 Platoon (to started, all members of the Corps

the future, for which, he looked be detailed by Platoon Com who are willing to play are request- ed to send their names to Sapper

to various quarters for help, mander) will attend to assist

but, the schemes, he believed Friday, 7th February.-4.15 G. H. Piercy, c/o Messrs Jardine,

from Brother, Aimar's, descrip- p.m. Part 3, Practices 15 and 16, Matheson & Co., Ltd., as soon as at King's Park Hauge for N. C possible.

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