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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

VOLUNTEET SMOKEL

RIFLE MEETING PRIZES DISTRIBU FED

QUETION OF NAV SPORTS-

AROUND.

The Hongkong Volunteer De fence Corps hold its annual amok. ing concert at Headquarters las night, when the palaes' wan in zä recent shoting competitions wer distributed by II. E, Mijos Genera C. C. Luard. C. B., C. M. G.

Major Melville Smith, Actin Administrative Commandant of the Corps, who presided, tendøre: thanks to General Luard for ti tributing the awards, Major Smith said he could assure

hin on behalf of the Corps that thes appreciated assistance and holi given by the officers and other ranks ünder Major General Luard's command.

He also thanked the eqmmittee of the Rifle, meeting for their work, particularly Private Frith. It was indisposed and could not bé present. but all who had been connected with the rifle meetings by knew yours gone

upon him as the malaspring of the whole organisation.

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of

his work, and booked

He also tendered thanks t Captain Dowbiggin. who had ar ranged the excellent musical pro-

grarame.

New Sports Ground. Dealing with Corpe matter, the speaker aid there was one thing which they would hear more of in the next few days. This was in regard to the sports ground which had been placed at their disposal by the Government.

The ground was on the Kowloon side. He recalled the sports mee

ing last year when one complaint was that they had no ground st their own; and had to go to the Football Club or any other n nympathy with them and, ask for the loan of a ground.

A fine piece of ground had now been placed at their disposal if they were prepared to support it, If they failed to do 30 the opportunity would lapse.

SATURDAY MAY

1926.

PROPERTY SALE.

CHEUNG HING STREET

LOT FOR $11,600.

There was a poor attendance a Tesnis. Hughes and Hough

uction Rooms resterday when Iongkong properly consisting of nd and houses in Cheung Hin 'treet was disposed of.

The property ⚫known

CB TUARY

DEATH OF MR. A. REID.

Gerrard, A.SP and Mrs. Gerrata, Mr. and Mrs J, Clark, Mr. and Mr. H. E. Strange, Mr. and Mrs, Goble, Mr. and Mrs. W. Shannon, Insp. and Mrs. McDonald, Irap It is with regret that we have to and Mrs, Watt, Mr. and Mire. aqune the frath of Mr. Wats, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Sine,

Mr. Find Mrs. Pincott, Mr. and Mrs.

Ja, Auting Assistant Account- nt of the Police Department. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. alch occurred at the Govern

EL Wood, Mr. and Mrs. A. K mont Civil Hospital on Thursday Taylor. Sergeants Mess (Cint: vening, from gastritis with com-station), P.. S. Alors (Central) in questionications, Mr. Reld was admitted S. Ioss (Cerical), Chin

hospital on Monday last and Staff (Headqunz:crg). Sergan

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teer with the premizes thereon 7o. 6. Cheung Hing Street. is held or the residue of term o *5 years from June 1813 with an xtension, for 924 years from $56, the premises are subject ̧ ^» right of way and passage for wner of adjoining lots. Ares 361 square feet at an annual Crown. Rent of damuci

Mesa Victoria-Gaol Officers Ken Calchikok Prison, European venue Officers, Officers of the Firm Brigade, H. K. Football Associas Men, Fayal Naval Yard Police,

A.S.M.A., Worshipful Master, Mce Bearers and Brethren of Lodge No, 179 S., Davids, Dundee, Mrs, P. Angus and family, Sub Insp, and Mrs. W. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. E. Field and family, laps and Mrs. A, R. Clark, Mr. and Mrs.

*.. Inland Tel. No. 44 was understood to be progressing less No. Station, Forgeant. Bloon, Insp. and Mrs. J. Ogg, avourably, but had a relapse onies No. 7 Station, Sergeants Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Elston, Mt. hursday evening and pass Mass Hanghom Station, Sergeanta A. I. Noonan (Victoria Gaol), way shortly after 9.p.m.

Mess Sham Shui Po, Inspectors Messrs. Beach and Harrison, J, I. The deceased joined the Hong and Crown Sergts. Yaumati Ross, W. S. Cuff. P. J. Condon, ong Police, prior to the war, and Station. Lance Sergeants Mens Captain R. J. Gillespie, Insps. P. on the outbreak of hostilities Was Yauma Station, Quarry Bay Grant, J. Grant, A. Nicholl, C. rafted Home to join the Black Station, Tal O Station, Offers Earnshaw, Watch. I was in France. and Belgium, and served with distin tion In many engagements, having Opening at $10,000, with big the misfortune to losa a leg in of $200 acceptable the price roshe Somme offensive.

apidly to the $11,000 mark. Three Mr. Reid returned to Hongkong ther bids "af the speelfed figuren 1919, and was appointed Secre vere made and the sale was closed ary of the Police Department. in favour of Mr. Ho Cheung Chelding this post until for $11,600,

ACT FLIGET,

The Norge at Spitzbergen.

Oslo, May 7. The Norge has arrived at Kage Bay, Spitzbergen-Router.

that they served together in a mounted infantry battallon just after the war in South Africa.

An excellent entertainment was provided Sy Pipe Major D, Wilson, and Messrs. J. A. E. Bullock,

"month

igo, when, in, the Department Accountant going on leave, he was made acting. Assistant. Account- ant.

The 'decensed was a very po Foular member of the Police. Re

creation Club, and a regular player in the bowls toom, being in the side which won the Second Division Sield last season. Prior to being wounded in France, "he was also a brilliant player in the speedy Police:football team, as

outside right, and in view of his knowledge of the game, was last year made secretary of the Police team.

Mr Reid's last period of leave was in 1923, during which ho being two H. E. Gardner, Charles Olive, married, there now

R. O. Sutherland, R. A. Green.children the youngest a few E. E. Mimmack, Bert Burrows, Vic. weeks old. Blundell, J.. B. Milne, V. R. Jonas and Coy.

Sergt. Major R. H.

Charles.

The Prize Winners.

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The Funeral.

The funeral took place at Happy Valley last evening, and was attended by a large number of deceased's friends and com- rates. The service was conduct hvacy by the Revd. Mr. J. Kirk Maconachie. Pall, bearers assem-

The following Vere the winners in the competit

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Nathan C Artillery Cay.)

Coramandant's op for Mas kebyArtillery Company..

Luard Cup for Field firing at There had been a suggestion Unknown Ranges.--Mounted In- That they should combine with thefantry Company. Rugby Football Club. The Club had a number of members and had.

Commandant's Cup for Kirkpat

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bled at. Headquarters at 4.15, and HONGKONG EXCAVATION, PILE DRIVING S CON TI UCTION CO., LTD. proceeded to the.Government Civil Hospital, where the coffin was placed on a gun carriage draped with a Union Jack and surmoun

ed by deceased's helmet and. medals. On arrival at the Monu

members of the various Govern- ment Departments and comrades of the deceased from outlying sta- tions, as well as a number of per sonal friends.

a certain income and knew where rick Schiene-Engineer Company.ment, the cortege was joined by

they stood. The Corps coul. hardly go to them and say the would like to chip in, not knowing how many members they would be able to guarantee or whether they could get subscriptions in propor- tion.

He appealed for support in the matter, and said that the uppur tunity now presented would be lost if there was not a sufficient measure of enthusiasm.

Need for Efficiency, After distributing the prizes, Major General Luard 'individually thanked the winners and said he

was always pleased to render the Corps any possible assistance.

Referring to the Nathan Cup for efficiency he said he hoped it was looked upon as the most im- portant of all the prizes, as be considered it should be. They had to aim at efficiency In both work and games. It important for them to be efficient in work, but the two went to gether.

was more

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late Shield. Na, € Platoon. Special Prize for Blake Shield Competition, Cpl. F. C. Goodman. Francis Cup No. 6 Platoon,

Competition. No.

Tile I'latoon.

Jar Competition. No. I Platon Attack Competition-No Platoon.

Musketry

C

The coffin was borne to the graveside by eight Crown Ser- gonnte.

1 Among those present were, Mrs. Reid, the widow, as chief mourner; the Hon. Mr. ED.C. Competitie Corns

Wolfe, Captain Superintend- Sergt. Major H. Westlake, D.C.M, ent of Police, Mr. T. H 2nd Pte.. D. Reid (Reserves). Ord Cpl. P. C.. Goodman (No. G Platoon).

King, D. G. L., Captain Bloxham, A.S.P., Chief, Inspector. Kent, Inspectors J. and P. Grant, Corps Championship-Corpa Sub-Inspectors Goble, Dorring- Sergt. Major H. Westlake, D.C.Mfton, Wilson, Clarke," Machellon, 2nd Pte. D. Reid (Reserves), 3. Reynolds, Alexander: Supt. HT. Cpl. G. E. Stephens (Engineer Brooks, Supt. Saunders, Supt. Coy).

Tyro Competition.-2/Lt. E, J. R. Mitchell.

Revolver (Open)Sergt. Tug well, 2nd C. P. O. Bristowe,

Revolver (Corps).-Spr. E. R. Dovey (Engineer Coy.), 2nd Pte. K. C. McLennan (No. 5 Platoon).

Machine Gun Competition. Cl. Ramsay Pie Church, M.C. and

He made special reference to the success of Corps Sergeant Pte. Vickers. Major Westlake, who won the Musketry Competition and also.

Lewis Gun.No. 5 Platoon,

the Corps Championship. Con- HK.V. Reserves Challenge Cun. sidering Serut, Major Westinke's Presented by Sir Henry in age he thought it was a first class lock, KC.) Sergt. G. E. Falkaor. feat. General Luard remarked, M.C.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

Mose; Messrs. J. Thompson, Gordon Leask, J. Ross; Principal Warder Daniels, Chief Warder MeLeod, the Sergeants of the Hongkong Police Force, and many others.

Wreaths were sent by the Wife: and children, the Hon. Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe, Capt. H. Bloxham, Mr. D. Burlingham Mr. and Mrs W Knight, Inspector and Mrs. McWalter, Sham Shui Po, Mr. and Mrs. S. Dick, Mr. W. Glendinning. Mr. and Mrs. T Murphy, Mr. and MrB.

E. J. Ellis, Mr and Mrs. A.W. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hollands, Mr. W.

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