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FRIDAY
SEPTEMBER 30, 1927.
THE VOLUNTEERS.
SCOTTISH COMPANY ROUTE MARCH TO TAIKOO.
9. Infantry Company. Musketry Part II. See Corps Order) No. 3. ORDERS FOR THE COMING Friday, 30th September, at 6.80 p.m. All N. G. O's and other ranks: WEEK
as detailed by O. C. Company will parade at Corps Headquarters for a special N. C. O's Course of training | The Scottish Company of the Hongkong Volunteer Dofence Corps No. 1 Platoon. Parade at Corps held a route match from the Polo Orders by Lieut. Colonel L. G. Bird, Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. on Tues-ground, Causeway Bay, to Taikoo,
day, 4th Octobor.
No. 296Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.
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Administrative Commandant. Hongkong, Fri., 30th Sept. 1927.
1. Recruits... Parade at Corps Headquarters on Friday, 7th October, at 5.30 p.m. | All] those who have not passed all their] Muskotry Tests Noa. to 1 to 6 will attend.
Dress: Mufti, Musketry Order.
2. Corps Drill Parade. A Corps drill parade for the benefit, of those trained men wishing to pass drill tests Nos, 1 tó 4 Inclusive for the training year 1927-1928 will take place on Monday, 3rd October, at Corps Headquarters, at 5.30 p.m. Dress: Drill Order, uniform. Further paradea 11th, 20th and 28th October only.
3. Musketry.
Infantry Company will fire Part II at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 2nd October, 1927.
Range Ofeer: Lieut. A. H. Penn. Launch will leave Murray Pier at 9am. and call at Kowloon Pier at
0.10 A.M.
Dress Uniform or iufti optional, but rifles, bayonets, pouches, braces
and belt must be taken.
in Vickers. Guo,
bayonet.
ar-
Dress: Mufti, Rifle, belt and yesterday afternoon. Оп
rival at the Taikoo Club, the No. 2 Platoon. Farado at Corps company was entertained by the Headquarters, at 6.30 p.m. on Tues-members. day, 4th October. Dress for all There was
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10. No 1 Platoon.
a large turn cut. parades unless otherwise ordered. The company started from the Belt, rifles and bayonet.
polo ground at 5.45 p.m. headed by the pipe band. Marching in Blo, the company proceeded to the The Peak Range is allotted to the Talkoo Club, where they were the above. Platoon on Sunday, 2nd Octo-guests of the members at an in- ber, 1927 at 0.00 a.m. for practice.
Range Officer: 2 Lleut, M. G. Noll. formal ten. During the evening. Dress: Uniform or mufti optional, the visitors were courteously enter- but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces and tained by the Club, while com- bolt must be taken.
munity singing was indulged in.
All members should attend, drill Capt. K.S. Morrison expressed parade Monday, 3rd October, at 5.30 p.m. to sisted in serving the tea,
at Corps Headquarters on thanks to the ladies who had as;
pass tests Nos. 1 to 4. Dress Drill Order, uniform.
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The inquest on Donald Liewel- Thursday, 6th Octobar. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.80 p.m. for lyn Williams, 14, of Newport Signal Instruction. Dress: Mufti. (Mocmouthshire), who was ap- parently electrocuted while wear- 11. Scottish Company.
ing a pair of beadphones from his Thursday, 6th October at 5.30 p.m.jcrystal wireless set, was opened All Platoons for Vickers Gun Instrucat Newport and. adjourned. The tion at Platoon Headquarters. Full Newport police have been ordered strength parades from now on are by the coroner to impound the necessary to complete programme of wireless set. An official of the work prior to camp.
B.B.C. stated that a representative Members of the Company are again of the corporation had attend the reminded that rifles, belt and bayonet
Arma will be drawn from Corps are to be worn on all parades irres-inquest to assist the coroner on technical quints. Tests of the Headquarters on Friday, 30th Sept.,pective of the nature thereof., between 9 um, and 12 noon, or 2 and Pipe Baut, Pipers and Drummers apparatus would be carried out p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m. and on Satur. will assemble for practice at Corps by experts. He added: "A wire- bas nover yet caused day, 1st October, between 9 a.m. and Headquarters on Thursday, 6th Octo-less set
ber 6.15 p.m.
fatality to a listener. It is im- Reel Club. Third practice will possible for a set to be the direct take place at Helena May Institute at cause of such a death." 5.80 p.m. on Wednesday, 6th October, 1927,
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4. Artillery Company. Parade at Corps Headquarters. at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, 6th October for Gun Drill. Dress: Mufti.
Signallers as per programme.
5. Engineer Company.
No. 639 Pte. Maxwell, A. EL. 96 points.
Hallowe'en Dinner. Monday, 31st October. It will facilitate arrange ments if members of the Company will
No. 999 Pte. McLennan, K. G. 103 send in their list of Guests at an early points. date to the Hon. Secretary & Treasur- No. 1014 Pte. Boulton, K. 5. 98 er. Cpl. T. P. Saunderson, c/o Hong-points.
The Peak Range is at the disposal of the Company for practice on Sun-kong Electric Co., Ltd. day, 2nd October at 9.00 am.
Range Officer: 2 Lieut. M. A. Noll,
12. Portuguese Company.
No. Platoon..
No. 369 Sergt. Cuthill, G. H. 102
All members should take antage Parade at Corps Headquarters, at points.
of the Drill parade on Monday, 3rd 5.30 pm. dh Friday, 30th September No. 21 L. Sgt. Goodman, F. C. 104 October to pass drill tests Nos. 1 to for N. C. O's Class, under Regular points,
Instructors. 4, vide Corps Order No. 2..
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nesday, 5th October, at 6.30 p.m. Those men who carried out the ad- Subject: "Bridging Expedienta." ditional drills and Guard of Honour, Signal Section.-Parado at Corps and who have also passed musketry Headquarters, at 5.80 p.m. en Thurs-tests 1 to 6 are now classed as train- day, 6th October for Signal Instruc-ed men. tion. Dress: Mufti.
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6. Mounted Infantry Company. Parade at Stables at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 4th October, 1927, Dress: Mufti.
7. Armoured Car Company. Monday, 3rd October. The Com pany will parade at Corps Headquar- tera, at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun) Instruction.
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8. Moninted Infantry and Armoured Car Companies. Musketry Part II will be fired on Sunday, 9th October at Stonecutters Range.
Range Officer: Lieut. H. C. Macna- мата,
All those who have not fired Parti II must attend on this date.
13. Holiday.
Monday, 10th October, 1927 will be observed as a holiday; no parades will be held on that day.
14. Promotions.
The following promotions take effect from 28, 9. 27.
Engineer Company.
No. 462 L. Cpl. C. B. Easterbrook, to be Corporal
No. 800 Spr. J. H. Bottomley to he Corporal.
15. Marksmen,
The ulermentioned have qualified as marksmen and are entitled to wear
the badge for one year.
No. 5 Platoon.
No. 124 Corpl. Young, C. 93 points. No. 489 Pte. Maskell, G. R. 93; points.
No. 7 Platoon.
386 L. Cpl. Lyon, D. 100 points. No. 1066 Pte. Stopani-Thomson, G. G. 94 points.
16. Leave.
The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps:
Major G. D. R Black, V.D., Medi- enl Section, from 5.10.27 to 4.10.28, No. 1063 Pte. E. A. Griffiths, A. C. Co., from 28.9.27 to 22.10.27.
No. 1078 Pte. H. Parsons, No. 2 Platoon, from 1.10.27 to 21.10.27.
R. A. Wolfe-Murray, Major.
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