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WEEK.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1927.
Friday, 28th October at 5.30 p.m. All N.C.O's and other ranks as do- talled by O. C. Company will parade nt Corps Headquarters for a special N.CO's Course of training in Vickors Gun;
THE CHINA COAST,
LATEST CHANGES IN SHIP'S PERSONNEL.
No. 1 Platoon. Parade at Corps No. 300. Hongkong Volunteer Defence bor at 6.30 p.m. for Machine Gun
Headquarters on Tuesday, 1st Novem
Instruction. Drcas: Mufti, rifus chow. and bayonot will not bù required.
Corps.
Orders by Lieut.-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.3.0. Administrative Commandant.
Hongkong, October, 28 1027,
1. Corps Drill Parude.-A Corps Drill Parade for the benefit of those trained men wishing to pass drill tests Nos. 1 to 4 inclusive for the training year 1927-1928 will take place on Friday, 28th October, at Corps Head- quarters at 5.30 p.m. Dress: Drill order, uniform.
2
No. Platoon. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 6.80 p.m. on Tuesday, 1st Novembar, Dress: Mufti, rifle, bayonet and belt.
10. No. 4 Platvon.
Procedure at 5.30 p.m. on Monday, There will be a lecture on Signal 31st October in the Lecture Room.
Thursday, 3rd November. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Signal Instruction.
has gone sup'y chief engineer, Liang- Mr. A. D. Armour, from reservo,
A
gone second engineer, Kucichow. Mr. Mr. P. Todd, from reserve, has H., R. Norrington,, acting second engineer, Kuciehow, has resigned.
Mr. A. C. Morice, from reserve, hus gone third engineer, Kiungchow.
Mr. J. Scarr, from Home leave, has gone second engineer, Anhui,
Mr. D. H. Davidson, third engineer, Kueichow, Changehow, has gone third engineer,
4
Mr. H. George, chief engineer, An- hui, has gone chief engineer, Tung. ting, Mr. R. Geater, acting chief engineer, Tungting, has gone chief
Mr. R. Barclay, acting second on- gono chief en-
Armistice Day Parade.The Scottish Company have been selected
11. Scottish Company. to represent the Corps at the celebera- tions at the Cenotaph on Friday, 11th
Thursday, 3rd November at 6.30 engineer, Luchow. November, 1927. Full instructions. All Platoons fer Vickers Gun will be issued direct to 0.C: Scottish Instruction at Platoon Headquarters.gineer, Anhui, has Company.
Full strength parade from now ongineer, same ship. are essential to complete programme
Mr. J. Jamieson has been appointed third engineer, Changelow.
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3. Musketry. The Infantry Com-of work prior to camp. pany will fire Part II at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 30th October, 1927. 12. Portuguese Company.
All those who have not fred Part II must attend on that date,
Trained Men who have not passed Range Officer: Lieut. A.H. Penn.
Drill Tests 14 parade with Corps Launch will leave Murray Pier at Parade on Friday, 28th October. 9 a.m. and call at Kowloon Pier at 9. All other men parade with Com- 10. a.m.
Mr. 1. Robertson,, chief engineer, pany at Corps headquarters at 6.30 Iehang, has gone Dress: Uniform or mufti optional,p.m. on "Friday, 28th October for Chinhua. Mr. I. Callender, chief en- chief engineer, but rifle, bayonet, pouches, braces Lewis Gun Instruction and Drill.gineer, Chinhua, has gone chief en and belt must be worn.
Dress, Mufti, belt and bayonet frog.gineer, Ichang.
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"AENEAN" chief engineer, Huichow. Mr. A. McVean, chief on- gineer, Huichow, has gone sup'y chief Engineer, Anking.
Arms will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, 28th Octo- ber, between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m. and on Saturday, 29th October, between a.m. and1 p..
4. Artillery Company. Parade at Corps Headquarters on Thursday, 3rd November, at 5.26 p.m. for Battery Drill, Laying and Direc-
COT.
Signal Section as per programme. 5. Engineer Company.
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13. Promotion.
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No. 385 L/Cpl. D. Lyon, No Platoon is promoted to Corporal, as from 10. 10. 27.
14. Leave.
Mr. J. W. Kennedy, chief engineer, Szechuen, has resigned.
Mr. J. F. Wylis, from reserve, has gone chief engineer, Chekiang, Mr. D. McD, Buchanan, from reserve, has gone second engineer, Chexiang. fr. S. Dumbreck, from reserve, has gone third
engineer, Chekiung Mr. E. Dunn, third engineer, Wang-
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The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps..
Lieut. R. L. Moncrieff, A. C. Compu, has gone third engineer, Kwangsc. Mr. J. S. K. Oliver, third engineer, pany from 15. 11. 27 to 14, 11, 28,
is on reserve, Chungkinh No. 866 Cpl. Ho Leung, A. C. Com- pany from 28. 10. 27 to. 21. 11. 27.
No. 867 Pte. Ho K, A. C. Company from 25. 10. 27 to 24. 11. 27. Platoon from 5. 11. 27 to 4. 5. 23.
No. 1204 Pte. D: Bautista, No. 4 No. 702 L/Sergt. E. J. J. Spradbery, Thursday, 3rd November, Parade. C. Company rejoined from leave on
24. 10. 27. at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Signal Instruction.
Signal Section. There will be a lecture on Signal Procedure at 5.30 p.m. on Monday, 31st October, at Corps Headquarters.
6. Mounted Infantry Company. Parade at Stables at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 1st November, Dresa: Mufti,
7. Armoured Car Company, The Company will parade as strong as possible at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 28th October, Dress: Uniform with hosetops and heimets, belt, rifle and sidearms. Rifles must be drawn be- fore the parade and cleaned ready for inspection at 5.30 pm.
Monday, 31st October, 1927, Arm-
No. 367 Spr. G. S. Kennedy-Skip- tor.Engineer Company rejoined from leave on 23. 10. 27.
15. Struck off the Strength. The following having completed three years' service and claimed his discharge, as from 1. 10. 27.
Mr. W. H. Scurr, from reserve, kas gone third engineer, Chan.
Mr. J. Ryles, second engineer, Ichang, has gone second engineer, Scochow
Mr. J. R. Mooney, third engineer,
Chusan, has gone third engineer, Ichang
MF. W. S. Smith, third engineer, Linun, is on reserve. Mr. A. J. Court- noy, third engineer, Tungchow, has gone third engineer, Linan..
Mr. E. G. Edwards, third engineer,
No. 640 Gunner D. B. Bone, Arti-Hsin Peking is on reserve. lery Company on Medical Grounds, as from 19. 10. 27,
No. 1224 Drummer. B. M. Vieira, Portuguese Band.
R. A. Wolf-Murray, Major,
Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps.
Notice.
Mr. W. T. Bould, from reserve, has gone second engineer, Kwongsang. Mr. J. M. Macleod, second engineer, Kwongsang, is on reserve.
Mr. J. Halkett, from reserve, has Mr. gone second engineer, Ketwo. V. W. Colquhoun, second engineer, Kutwo, is an reserve.
Mr. J. Findlater, from reserve, has
oured Car Crew A and B Subsections Meeting of the Hongkong Volunteer
1. Sports Meeting-There will be a gone supy third engineer, Kwaisang.
Mr. F. A. Maxwell has been ap
parade at 5.15 pm at. Corps Head-Defence Corps Sports Committee on pointed second engineer, Sulwo, quarters and proceed to Kennedy Road Friday, 28th October at 6.30 p.in. and Range for firing Machine Gans,
Mctor Cyclists, parade under 2 Lieut. Hancock at 5.30 pm. for spe- cial Machine Gun Class.
A Field Day will be held on Sunday, 13th November. All members of the Company are asked to keep this date
open.
Captain H. C. Dalziel has been ap- also on Tuesday, 1st November, 1927 pointed master, Ah Kwang. at 4.00 p.m. at Volunteer Hend-f quarters.
2. Scottish
Captain H. R. Edmondson has been appointed master, Tseang Tah. Cap- Company Company tain A. R. Smith, of the Treang Tah, Sports for "Kee Cheong Cup will be i on reserve.--Shipping and Ex- held on Saturday, 29th October at pincering. the ground of the Kowloon British School, King's Park, Kowloon, com- rencing at 2 p.m. A good attendance is requested.
8. M. I. and A. C. Companies. Musketry Part II will be fired on Hallowe'en Dinner and Concert.- Sunday, 6th November at Stonecut-Uniform or mufti is optional, but it ters Range. Range Officer: Licut, is hoped that all members of the J. Norrie Owen.
This is the last opportunity for uniform. Dress:-Tunic, beit, glen- Company, attending will do 60 in members of the above Companies who carry, kilt, sporran, dieed have not fired Part II to attend.
hoae,
9. Infantry Company.
flashes and spats.-
Reel Club-Seventh practice will take place at Helena May Institute at
Musketry Part II. See Order No. 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, 2nd Novem-
ber, 1927.
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