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No. 276-Hongkong Volunteer De- fence Corps. Orders by Liege-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.8.0. Administrative Commandant,

Hongkong, Friday, May 13.

1. King's Birthday Parade, 3rd June, 1927.

The Corps will take part in the above mentioned parade which will take place at 9 a.m. at Happy Valley. All members who are willing to turn out will give their names to their Unit Commanders as early as possible.

A practice parade will take place on Monday, 30th May on the Football Ground. Special trama will leave the City Hall at 5,15 p.rz.

FRIDAY,

MAY 13,

1927.

LAWN TENNIS.

AMERICAN PLAYERS IN

HOLLAND.

Tho

"WORST HUSBAND AND FATHER."

FAMILY COST. PARISH COUNCIL 61,000.

Hague, May 18.

In sentencing a middle-aged] American Tonnis players, Tildon and Hunter defeated Dutch man named Isaac: King to the players in two matches to-day. Tid maximum penalty of six months' on boat the Davis Cup players, Tim-Imprisonment with hard labour at mot, 7-5, 6-3, 6-0, and the American Glasgow recently, Sheriff Fylo couple beat Ven Lannop and Diemer said the accused was the most kool 6-0, 16-14, 04.-Reuter

miserable specimen of the callous husband and father that he had seen in that court, and, he had been on the Glasgow bench for thirty years..

LOCAL TOURNAMENT.

SEMI-FINALS' DECIDED

YESTERDAY.

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Results in the Hongkong Cricket, Club tournaments played yesterday afternoon were:

King admitted having failed to maintain his wife and five childron between October 1920 and April, 1927, at his house at 50 Dale Street. The Fiscal said it was tho most deplorable case that Govan Parish Council had had to deal with. King left his wife and five children, the youngest being only two weeks old at the time, and took with him £400 which belong- ed to his wife. He went to Ire- Handicap Doubles.—S, E. and D. S. land to get a house for the family, Green (owe 3/6), beat Dr. W. Land for the last seven years noth Com-Thomas and G. W. Sowell (owo 2/6),ing had been heard of him.

Dross for both parades, Review Order Khaki, Helmets, khaki Jackets, medale, shorts, putties, bolt and bay- onet, rifle and sling.

Scottish Company will conform dressed in the kilt, as for G. 0. C.'s Inspection, wearing holmets.

Armoured Car and Artillery panies will conform wearing shorts.

2. Recruit's Parnde.

All recruits of the Corps will par- ado at Volunteer Headquarters at

5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 17th May for Musketry Instruction.

No. 2 Sqund. under G. S. M. Slat- tery, K. O. S. B. parade direct at Kennedy Road Range with rifles at 5.30 p.m.

Dress: Uniform optional, belt, braces and pouchen, rifle and bayonet.

3. Signal Class.

Trained Men of No. 4 Platoon and those attending signal class, from other units will parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Thurs- day, 19th May, under 2/Lieut. M. G. Noll Dress: Mufti.

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4. Artillery Company,

Parade will be held on Thursday, 19th May at 6.30 p.m. at Volunteer Headquarters for Gun Dri and Signalling. Dress: Mufti,

5. Mounted Infantry `Company, All ranks will parade at Stables on Thursday, 19th May at 5.30 pm

Dress: Mufti,

6. Armoured Car Company, Machine Gunners will parade at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. on Monday, 16th May for Machine Gun Instruction.

- Dress: Mufti:

All N. C. O.'s will- parade at Corps. Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Thurs- day, 19th May for Machine Gun In- struction.

". Dress: Mufti.

7. Infantry Company.

Command of No. 2.Platoon. No. 811 Sergeant V. C. Branson, M.C. will command No. 2 Platoon during the absence on leave of Lleut, E. J. R. Mitchell.

On Fridays, 13th and 20th May at 6.30 p.m. All N. C. O's and other ranks as detailed by O. C. Company will parade at Corps Headquarters for a special N. C.0's. Course of Training in Vickers Gun. The classes. will continue to assemble every Fri- day at 6.30 p.m.

8. No. 4 Platoon.

Parade at Miniature Range for musketry Instruction on Wednesday, 18th May at 5.30 p.m.

Dress: Mufti,

9. Scottish Company.

Thursday, 19th May, 1927.

No. G Platoon. Kennedy Road Rango

Tests 4 and 6.

No. 6 Platoon. Headquarters Tests

2 and 5.

No. 7 Platoon. Miniature Range

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Thursday, 26th May, 1927.

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"Handicap Singles "A.-L. M. S. Lloyd (rec. 4/8) beat C. C. Stark (ree. 3/6), 6-3, 4-6, 6-1.

The winners of the two above doubles matches now meet in the

Anul

Becoming destitute, his wife had

7-5, 6-1; E. J. E. Mitchell and W. Hyde (owo 1/8) received a walk over from F. A. Redmond and L. Fors-applied for relief and was paid at the rate of 40s. per week, and in ter (owe 15/3).

all nearly £1,000 had been paid by Govan to her. The accused had eluded the police on several occa- sions by a few hours, some person having informed the accused that he was wanted by the authorities, He had been keeping company with another woman, who had had two children by him, and had also associations with a third woman. The police traced him to Rally- mena, where he was a hawker, and apprehended him a few days ago.

belts must be taken. the whole be fired in drill order, edurse must whether worn over uniform. of mufti. Arms. May be drawn from Corpa Headquarters to-day, between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m., and on Saturday, 14th May, between 9 am and 1 p.in.

12. Strength.

on the

On his own behaif King appeal- ed for leniency and said he would repay the money, but the Sherif "The following is taken

said the maximum penalty was al- strength and posted as under:

No. 1215 Pte. J. O. McLaggan, No. together inadequate for his case.

6 Platoon dated 5, 5, 27.

13. Appointment.

His Excellency the Governor has been pensed to appoint Gunner- Charles Penke

ake Anderson, M. C., to bo Second-Lieutenant in the "Hong- effect from 8th May, 1927. kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with

2/Lieut. C. P. Anderson, M. C. is posted to the Artillery Company.

14. Promotions and Appointments.

The following promotions and ap- pointments will take effect from 13th May, 1927

Mounted Infantry Company.

No. 580 L/Corp!: A. N. Luegy to be

Corporal.

No. 2 Platoon.

No. 705 Corp. B. S. Rogers to be

Lance Sergeant..

No. 111 Pte. C. E. M. Terry to be

Lance Sargeant. No. 875 Pte. L. B. Warren bo

Lance Corporal.

15. Leave,

to

The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps:

Lieut. E. J. H. Mitchell, No. 2 Platoon from 15.5.27 to 14.2.28.

2/Lt. H. Owen-Hughes, No. 1 Pla toon, from 11.5.27 to 10.5.28.

No. 693 Pte. P. E. Barker, A. C. Coy. from 26.5.27 to 24.6,27.

16. Struck off.

The following aro struck off the Strength, of the Corps, as from 1.5.27.

No. 731 Spr. E. A. Lyne, Engineer

Company.

No. 978 Pte. A. E. Greenway,

Mounted Infantry Company.

No. 902 Pte. A. S. Forsyth No. 6

Platoon.

No. 620 Cpl. A. Ritchie No. 7

Platoon.

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R. A. WOLFE-MURRAY, MAJOR. ~ADJUTANT, H, K, VD-ConpS.~-~~

NOTICES. "

1. Smoking Concert.

The Annual Smolting Concert and

member of the Company is expected Presentation of Prizes will be held at to attend this parade.

Sunday, 29th May, 1927, Stonecutters Fange will be at the disposal of the Scottish Company for the purpose of competing for the "Dyer Cup". Conditions as already circulated.

Members of the Company who have not yet fired Part I Munketry, are re- quested to falfil that obligation as speedily as possible. Sunday, 5th June is the last date for so doing, failing satisfactory personal, arrange- ments to fire with the Reserve Com- pany on Sunday, 22nd May, at Stone- cutters.

10. Portuguese Company. The Portuguese Company will parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 6.30 pm. on Friday, 13th May for Lewis Gun and Muskotry Training.

"Dress: Mufti.

Musketry Courac Purty J. will bo fired by the Portuguese Company at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 22nd May.

Range Officer: 2/Eleut. S. Jarris, Men who have not fired Part I will Bre on the above date. Dress and Arms will be notified in next weeld's. Orders.

Volunteer Headquarters at 9.15 p.m. on Friday, 18th May, 1927.

uniform

It is hoped that there will be a god attendance and that all Prize- winners will make a point of being present and wear undress with medals and decorations.

Officers will wear Mess Dress, White Drill Jacket.

Tickets $2.00 each (including re- freshments) are obtainable

at Vo lunteer Headquarters from The OM- cers' Mess, The Sergeants' Mess and The Canteen.

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2. Portuguese Ride Club. First Meeting will be held at Peak Range on Sunday, 15th May. Firing commences 9 a.m. Last car up 8.30 am. Rendezvous at Peak Terminus. Rifler and bayoneta to be drawn on Friday evening, 18th May, 1927.

Dress: Mufti. Belt, braces, pouches. and "frog.

3. No. 2 Platoon Rifle Club, Third Meeting will be held at Peak Range on Sunday, 22nd May nt 0 a.m.

It is hoped that all members of the Rifle Club will endeavour to be pre-

sent.

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4. Scottish Company Fund. 11. Reserve Company.

Subscriptions for 1927 are now due, Musketry Part I will be fired by the and are urgently required to meet

current

Com- expenses. Platoon above Company at Stonecutters Range manders will please arrange to have on Sunday, 15th May, 1927.

collected from each of their members, subscription ($5 per head). and forwarded to the Hon. Treasurer. Plc. H. G. Howard, clo. The HK. and K. W. and Godown Co., Ltd.,

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Range OMeer: Lieut. A. M. Thorn All those who have not fired must endeavour to attend.

Launch will leave Murray Pler at 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon Pier at 0.10 s.m.

Dress: Uniform or mufti optlonal, but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces and

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All ranks are particularly urged to render their Platoon Commanders every assistance by promptly meeting

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