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THE VOLUNTEERS.
LATEST CORPS ORDERS.
The Voluntoor Defence Corps Orders (with the exception of those! applying to the Scottish Co., which were published yesterday) are as follows:
Artillery Company.
Ping Shan Camp.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1925.
BALLAD SONGS.
LAST EVENING'S ENJOYABLE CONCERT.
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ROUND THE WORLD.
"CARINTHIA" DUE HERE
NEXT MONTH.
-The first of a series of alx
The Carinthia, the latest addition concerts for the winter season, in aid of the Cathedral Organ Fund, 'to the Cunard fleet, is due to arrive was held in the Cathedral Hall December 2nd on her first cruise- last evening, when there was a de-luxé round the world. fairly large audionto present. Cortain alterations were made inf
The cruise commenced from
Members of the Artillery Com- the order of the programme, and New York on October 16th and the pany proceeding to Camp on Satur-instead of two solos advertised as steamer in her circuit of the globe day, 14th November, will parade at being given by Mr. Pieroy, the makes a call at the following Star Ferry, Kowloon, at 1 pm. when programme commenced with a places:-Panama Canal, Los An- transport will be provided.
dust, this being followed by Mr. geles, San Francleco, Hild, Hond- Dress: Helmets, shorts, putties Gardner with two items which lulu. Yokohama, Kobe, Shimonoseki, and greatcoats, knife, fork, spoon were much appreciated. Mrs. Chin Wang Tao, Hongkong, Manila, and plate should be taken. Bellamy contributed a number of, Zamboanga, Port Moresby, Auck Those proceeding to Camp for the finely rendered songs, while Mrs. land, Wellington, Sydney, Hobart, compulsory weekend 20th-22nd Collatt came in for much applause Melbourne, Fremantle, Batavia, November. Dress: As above. with other songs very charmingly Singapore, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, rendered. Other contributors to Alexandria, Naples, Villefranche, the enjoyable programme were Gibraltar and Cherbourg. The Sir Claud Severn and Mr. Piorcy.total distance covered will be 35,000 The remaining concerts will be miles and the vessel follows a path given on the second Wednesday of sunshine with an ever changing of each month, commencing at 6
interest for over four and a half p..
mouths.
Engineer Company. All Sections parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Mon- day, 16th November. Dress: Mufti.
Mufti.
Field Section: A lecture for
Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor. Tels. K.608 & K.609. Cable address: KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. N.C.0.3 (more particularly Field all members of the Corps who have
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The after-dinner danger
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Thursday and. Saturday. Tolophones in every
room.
The Europe Orchestra plays nightly during Dinner,
and for Tiffin on Saturdays.
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Telegrams "Europe Singapore".
Totophone 2740.
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:
THE LATEST QUOTATIONS.
Mensra. Carroll Broa. are in receipt of a telegram from Singa- pore giving the following prices of rabber shares and stating that raw rubber is now $1.61 per Ib and that the market is active:
Straits.
Alor Gajahs
Amale Malays
Ayer Moleks
ftper Panas
Balgownies
Indrabiris
Jerams
4 Jimahs
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CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the Hongkong Telegraph.]
A Suggestion.
and
others
Field Section parade at Corps Headquarters from 5.30 to 7.30 p.m. on Monday, 16th November, for and & p.m., and on Saturday. 14th Practical Field Geoinetry. Dress: inst, between 9 a.m. and I p.m.
This is the last opportunity for not yet Ared Part II. to attend. Company N.C.O.'s)
Ranges interested will be given at Corps Ranges have been allotted Headquarters on Thursday, 19th follows: November, at 5.30 p.m. Subject:| Bridging and Bridging Expedient." Signal Section parade at Corps Headquarters from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m. on Thursday, 19th November, for Buzzer Practice. Dress: Mufti,
Light Section parade at Belcher's Fort for D.EL. Runs from 6 to 11 p.m. on Thursday, 19th Noveni- ber. Dinners.will be provided by the Corps.
Dress: Caps, tunics, long trousers and belts, no sidearms.
The Miniature Range at Corps Headquarters is at the disposal of the Engineer Company at 5.30 p.m: on Thursday, 26th November, 1925. Dress: Mufti.
Field Day will be held on Sunday, 29th November, 1925.
Particulare will be issued later,
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Mounted Infantry Co.
Stonecutters: Sunday,
November. All Units. Stonecutters: Sunday,
November, Infantry
ů
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15th
The Carinthia is the newest 20,000 ton linor sailing under the Cunard Company's flag, and sister ship of the Franconia, which
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has already undertaken two world cruises. Like her sister, ship she the has been built not only for North Atlantic service, but for world cruising. Her present ac commodation which allows the very highest degree of luxury, possEAS ON 22nd Com-many new and distinctive features, and end of the most interesting For 29th perhaps is the smoking room,
the first time in the history of Com-l
Cunard abip adornment Spanish architecture and art, with all its richness and dignity has been re- sorted to in the decoration of this wonderful room, and the scheme: has been based on certain elements. in the house of the great Spanish painter, El Greco. Other features! of this latest Cunard floating hotel' include a sports arena with its
pany. Stonecutters: Sunday,
November, Infantry pany, Taikoo: Sunday, 15th November,
No. 5 Platoon. Peak: Sunday, 16th November,
Scottish Company. Kennedy Road: Monday, 23rd
November, No. 2 Flatoon. Miniature: Thursday, 26th November, Engineer Com-
pany. Miniature: Thursday,
December, Engineer
pany,
Extract.
3rd
Entertainments.
UBEN
SUPER
CINBMJ14
TO-DAY
at 2.30, 5 sharp, 7.15 an 19 30 p.m.
KRIEMHILD'S REVENGE
being the second part of the great Northland Saga
THE NIBELUNGS
PLEASE NOTE TIMES OF SCREENING
Saturday Nov. 14 JOHN BARRYMORE
in
SHERLOCK HOLMES
THE STAR
TO-DAY
& TO-MORROW at 9.15 p.m. only
SEASON
OF
FAREWELL swimming pool, rackets court, gyn- Com-nasium, card room, writing room, garden lounges, drawing room and a magnificent Adam restaurant, The facilities she has for recrea The following extract from the Army Council's remarks on
tion are exceptional, for apart from the Annual Report on the Corps for the decks which are fitted for all man- her sports arena, she has spacious
Season ending 30th April, 1925, is pablished for information:-
ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY
AT POPULAR PRICES.
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All members parade ut Kowloon Pony Lines at 5.30 p.m. on follow- 20th ing dates: Fridays, 13th
ner of sports, games and outdoor November, 1926. Dress: Mufti.
eutertainment. One deck, particu Armoured Car Company. "I am commanded by the Armylarly known as the sun deck Parade at Corps Headquarters at Council to refer to your letter No. 5.30 p.m. on Monday, 16th Novem-CR.C.C. 10014/49 (G), dated 24th ply spacious enough for two ber. Gunners: Gun drill. Drivers July, 1925, forwarding the report menades are delightful garden tenis courts. Adjoining her pro- Lecture on the Ford Gear Box by or the Hongkong Volunteer Defence lounges, and a verandah cafe. In Private Allison. Dress: Optional, Corps for the year cacing May, addition to superb staterooms she but gunners should wear uniform 1995...
has a number of private suites and if possible.
The Council note with great excellent en suite apartments with Parade at Corps Headquarters at pleasure the very marked improve-
private baths. 5.45 p.m. Wednesday, 18thment in the strength and military November. Gunner: N.CO's efficiency of the Corps during the under Sergeant-Instructor Hancock, Dress: Mufti.
js the
The ventilation which has re- past year, and they fully appreciate cefred especial attention in view of to. pass the energy and interest which must the fact that she has Infantry Company.
have been displayed 'in crder to through tropical climate N.C.O.'s Class parade at Corps achieve this result, both by the test directional valve system and Monday, 16th officers of the Defence Corps and her culinary equipment is the most Sir. May I request that you Headquarters on be good enough to publish a sug- November, at 5.30 p.m. Parades those Regular Officers in your modern electrical type.
The Carinthia has also a fulls gestion which local Military Au-jas detailed by Platoon Commanders Coremand who have assisted them." No. 1 Platoon.
Marksman
equipped laundry which is of con- thorities might adopt for future) ceremonies at the Cenotaph? I'
The following has qualified es aid rable.convenience to passen! Marksman and is entitled to wearers. the badge for one year--No. 461) Srr. H. F. Westlake, Engineer Com- pany, 31 points.
Parade at Corps Headquarters at am sure that I speak for many 5.30 p.m. on Monday, 23rd Novem- others who were present when I ber. Dress: Mufti, say that yesterday'a ceremony
1 and 3 Sections: (Rifle Sections)
2 and 4 Sections: (Lewis Gun)
would have been more impressivo for Musketry Instructions." had the band boen stationed in
front of the Club Buildings. The Sections) for Lewis Gun Practice. volume of music would have beon strengthend with a building at
No. 2 Platoon.
Rifle Sections parade at Corps
the back to act as a sound board, Headquarters at 5.30 pm, on Mon- whereas, as it was, the music was day, 23rd November. Open-order- probably better hoard out over drill. Dress: Mufti.
Enclosing my card,Yours etc.
N.V.H. Hongkong, Nov. 12th, 1925.
$ 3.50
4.50.
3.25
15.50
6.25
1 Bassis
1.75
Sakit Jelotongs
1.80
Bukit Katila
2.00
Changkat Serdangs
11.25
Geneslys
2.95
12.50
1.90
2.90
the harbour.
i Kedahs
4.75
1 Kempas
11.00
Kuala Sidims
4.00
Lainas
16.00
Malaka Pindas
3.90
Malakoffs
5.50
SHANGHAI AUCTION.
Mandal Tekongs
1.40
Mayfielde
14.00
New Serendahs
5.25
Pajama
15.50
BRITISH POST OFFICE
Parit Peraks
4.50
FOR SALE.
Perak Rivers
2.50
Punggord
2.00
Sandycrafts
4.00
Sendais
5.25
Sungei Bagans"
Tapahs
6.25 30.00
'ambalaks
1.90
Teluk Amsoils
14.50
Temerlohe
1.45
United Malaccas
3.50
Ulan Simpana
4.75
GOLF.
RESULT OF FANLING MEDAL ROUND.
Lewis Gunners parade at Kennedy Road Range on Monday, 23rd November, at 5.30 p.m. Dress: Mufti.
No. 3 Platoon, f: Full Strength parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Mon- day, 16th November. Dress: Mufti, equipment, rifle, belt and bayonet.
No. 4 Platoon.
Strengthr
The following are taken on the' Strength and posted as under:-
No. 999 Pte. K. C. McLennan, No. 5 Platoon, datat 5th Novem- ber, 1925.
No. 1000 Pte. J. H. Wallace, Reserve Company (Scottish Section), dated 10th Novem- ber, 1925, No, 1001 Bugler C. S. Pile,
try Company, dated November, 1925,
BACK AGAIN.
PASSENGERS BY THE "MOREA."
Amongst the passengers who returned by the P. and O. linor Morea yesterday wore Mr. C. E. H. Bearis (solicitor, with Infan-Mesere. Wilkinson and Grist), 10th and Mrs. Beavis; Mrs. Balean, wife of Dr. H. Balean; Mrs. A No. 1002 Bugler C. R. Warren, H. Barlow. wife of the Chief
Infantry Company,
10th November, 1925. Reversion
dated Manager of the Hongkong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation; Messrs. H. T. Bunji, H. D. No. 600 C.Q.M.S. A. W. E. David Brown, L. A. Cossart end J. Full Strength parade at Corps son, Scottish Company, is permitted Tully, of the A.P.C., all of whom One of the finest business sites Headquarters at 5.30 pm.
accompanied by on to revert to the rack of Private at were
November, 1925.
Transfer,
their
J.
in the International Settlement Wednesday, 18th November. Dress: his own request, as from 13th wives. at Shanghai will come under the Mufti.
Mr. T. F. Claxton, Director of hammer on the 25th. inst., what Infantry Co-Drum and Fife Band,
the Royal Observatory, Kowloon, Mosse L. Moore & Co., Ltd., the Recruits are wanted for this No. 500 Pte. A. W. E. Davidson, and Mrs. Claxton; Mrs. R. C. woll-known Shanghai auc band, ages 15/18, previous experi- Scottish Company, is permitted to Comrie, wife of Mr. R. C. tioneers, will offer for sale at ence not necessary, but preferable. transfer to the Reserve Company Comrie, accountant in Hongkong public auction an important pro- Applications will also be consider (Sccitish Section), as from 13th of the Standard Oil Company, of porty situated at the corner of
ed from present members of the November, 1925. Muncum and Peking Roads, formerly known as the British Corps who have had any previous experience, and should be address. Post Offico.
Full particulars of the sale ap-ed to 2nd-Licut. E. J. R. Mitchell, pear amongst the auction notices c/o Bradiny and Co, Ltd. on Page 4 of this issue.
Casuals All Units. Part II, Musketry Course will be! fired at Stonecutters Rance on Sunday, 15th November, 1925.
Ran-e Officer: 2nd-Lieut. F. W.
Launch will lazya Murray Dier at
The Club "A" will meet the 6/2 The medal round ander handicap played at Fanling from 7th-11th Punjabis "A" on the Marina November was won by W. Douglas ground 5 o'clock sharp. The Club Foster Turner, with a score of 78-9-69. The team is.--0. Eager, L. H. Kearne following players tled for second (Capt.), J. Wedlake, L. M. S. Lloyd, 9.m. and call at Kowloon Pier at place and divide the prize: W. W. A. C. I, Bowker, J. C. Middleton 9.10 am.
Dress: Uniform optional, but Megkenzie, B1-7-71; W. Lang, Smith, J. V. Ramsa,, S. II, Garrod,' at 14. T. Ramsay, 92-18 K. C. Thomson, T. P. Saunderson, rifles, bayonets and pouches must he
taken. Pryor.
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Printed and Published for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at 11, Ice House Stroot, in the 'City of Victoria, Hongkong.
Arms: Rifles and bayonets must be drawn from Headquarters on Friday, 18th inst., between 10 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m.,.or
Now York; Mrs. H. Chater, wife 1of Surgeon-Captain H. J. Chator,
R. N. Hospital. ·
Leave. No. 883 Spr. E. L. Stainfield, Engineer Company, is granted 21 Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, bullion days' sick leave from 6th November, broker with Stewart Brothers; 1925, to 26th November, 1325. Mr. C. Montague Ede; Capt. and Mrs. P. Jowitt; Mrs. A. O. Long; Mr. R. S. Baktor; Mr. T. B. Bird, Mr. A. T. Braloy; Mr. A. G. Borriman.
Resignations. The following are permitted to region from the Corps, as from 6th November, 1925:-
No. 873 Spr. P. J. Jennings,
Engineer Company.
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Mrs. A. S. Mackichen, wife of Mr./Mackichan, with Leigh and Nb. 452 Pte. T. G. Bonnett, Orange'; Mrs. A. Maitland; Mr. -Mounted Infantry Company. H. A. Nisbet, registrar, Supreme No. 800 Pie, G, F. Gardnor, No. 1 Court, and Mrs. Nishot; Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Porry; The Hon, Lady Platoon,
No. 225 Corpl. G. Gerrard, No. 5 Roid; Misaea Rold (2); Mrs, F. Ä. of Professor Redmond, wife Platoon,
Rodmond of the Hongkong Asst.-Adjutant, H.V.D.C. University and Mr. H. Staples-
Smith. Hongkong, November 13th, 1925.
F: N. YOUNG. 2nd Lieut.
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'PRACTICE WHICH CAUSES OBSTRUCTION,
The practice of Europeans en-. gaging public rickshas on a monthly basis to convey them to and from the Star Ferry, led to the appear- Mr. ance of two pullars, before E. W. Hamilton, at the Kowloon
this. Magistracy
morning, on charges of chusing obstructions out- side the Star Ferry wharf.
Sergeant Smilth stated that a number of rickaha'coolles congro- gate on the east side of the stand and wait for passengers," who par them monthly.
His Worship, imposing fines of $2 anch, said that there was no objection to realdents opgaging rickolas monthly to take them to the ferry, but it was an offence for the coolics to walk off the stand to
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