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THE VOLUNTEERS.

ORDERS FOR THE COMING

· WEEK..

No, 308. Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Orders by. Licut-Colonet L. G. Bird, D.S.O. Admlustrative

Commandant.?

Hongkong, Thursday, December, 15, 1927.

3. Annual Camp-Full particulars regarding the annual camp which takes place between 1st December and 18th December have been issued..to all ranks on 18th November by type .written circular.

Men can proceed to Camp the even- ing of the day before i.c. on Friday evening, 16th December, 1027.

WHAT WILL MAKE ME EAT? Loss of appetite is nature's first warning that something in the complicated machinery of the system has gone wrong. And that something is invariably the blood. Good blood helps the digestive

O.C. Companies will report to the organs in their work by supplying

Bible any alteration in numbers of all them with the strength they con-Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C. as soon as pos- stantly need. If the blood is im-Tanks attending camp, stating meals poverished and weak these organs required, an that rations can bo ar- fail to recoive, this assistance and ranged. the first complaint. they mike is to cease to call for food.. Poor appetite never comes alone.

1t

now,

is generally accompanied by in- digestion, headaches, bad taste in the mouth on rising from hed, coated tongue, lassitude and lack of "tone" throughout the day.

What you require to put matters right is a course of Dr. Williams Pink Pills. The good,, atrengthening blond which, these pills create finds its way at once to the debilitated and exhausted digestive organs, and the benefit they receive from it is soon notic- ed in the natural and permanent. return of the strayed appetite. Then the digestion becomes nor- absent. you mal, headaches, are rise in the morning bright and well, and retire at night to sound refreshing sleep.

Those wishing to have their bag gage sent to the camp at Fanling. must deliver it, clearly labelled with owners' names at Corps Ileadquarters by 6 pm, on Thursday 15th December, Tr27.

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2. Pay Lista-Camp Pay Lists will be exposed in Corps Headers. from Monday evening, 19th December. All ranka should note the amount of pay with which they are credited. Any by comments ns to accuracy of pay must be addressed to Orderly Room 1997 Wednesday, 21st December,

Company Commanders will cheek their pay lists at Corps Headquarters on Monday evening, 19th December, 1927.

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3. Corps Signals, Parade at Corps Headquarters at 3.30 pm on Monday 19th Thursday, 22nd December for Signal Instruction.

Parade at Miniature Range at 5.30

All ranks who have not had their on Wednesday, 21st December. Standard Test Cards initialled must

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No parades will be held at Corpa Headquarters from Saturday, 24th December, 1927 to Tuesday, 3rd January, 1928 inclusive.

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6. Sergeants' Mess Meeting. There will be a Sergeants meeting at 6 pm on Thursday, 22nd December. All members will please attend.

7. Strength.

The following recruit is taken on

the strength on 8.12.27., and posted to

the Artillery Company

No. 1285 Gunner A, Laughton,

8. Reversion-No 768 L/Cpl. G.B: Slipper, Armoured Car Company re- verts to the ranks at his own roquest,

us from 15th December.

9. Transfer-No. 758 Pie, G.B. Slipper is transferred

from

the

Armoured Car Company" to Signals, as from 15.12.27.

Corps

10 Leave.

The following are granted "leave of absence from the Corps.

No. 40 Pte. G.R. Maskell, No. 5 Platon from 11.12.27: to 10.11.28.

No. 1173 Pie. M.G. Mills, A.C. Co.

from 10.12.27. to 12.12.27

No. 968 L/Cpt. J.K. Bonsfield, A.5.C. Cadre from 7.12.27, until returning to the Colony,

11 Struck of the Strength. Having left the Colony, as from 2.12.27.

No. 1021 Pte. R.A. Jardine, M. 1. Company.

Having purchased discharge, as

from 1.12.27

No. 745 Pte. D.S. Green, No. 2 Platoon.

Having completed

three years'

service and claimed his discharge, as

from 22.11.27.

No. 61 Bugler G. Fowler, Engineer Company.

R. A. WOLFE MURRAY, MAJOR, Adjutant, II. K. V. D. Corps:

NEW FERRY CHARGES.

STAR" FERRY CO'S.

REVISED LIST.

A revised scale of charges is Issued by the "Star" Ferry Co., Ltd., in which the following altera- tions are made:

Persons under 16 years of age may now travel frst class for 5 cents per trip. Monthly tickets are also available for passengera ander 16 years of age at the rate of $2 a month.

Children under three years of age may now travel free.

A concession is made for mem- bers of the Fire Brigade, in uni- form, who may now travel half price, similarly to members of the Army, Navy, and Police.

No special monthly tickets for families of six or more persons are now to be issued, the scale stop-

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New York, Dec. 14. A sum of G.$7,500,000 from the Federal Reserve Bank is being shipped to-day to England.

The cable rate for sterling is G$4.88 8/8, which is about 8/8 of a cent below the point at which most of the foreign exchange authorities hold that shipments of gold to England can be made with profit.-Reuter's American' Service,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

FUNERAL

SURGEON LIEUT-COMMDE..

J. J. CARRÓLL.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1927.

HERMES RE-FITTED.

RETURNING SHORTLY TO

P. AND O. REPORT.

CARGO SHORTAGE TO PAR EAST DEPLORED. CHINA STATION."

London, Dee, 14,

London, Dec. 14. The funeral of the late Surg.

"The aircraft carrier Hermes has

Presiding at the annual meeting, Lieut. Commdr. J. J. Carrol took place at the Roman Catholic Cematory completed her re-fit and has been of the Peninsular and Oriental Co., yesterday afternoon, the deceased bo- Ing accorded full naval honours. The re-commissioned at Chatham by Lord Inchcape said that although graveside service was conducted by Captain G. Hopwood for service passage earnings had advanced by the Rev. Father O'Connor, Naval on the Chinese Station, to which a $250,000 very few voyages left a credit balance. There had been Chaplain. '

[ahe will proceed shortly. The callin was borne from the Royal The cruiser Dispatch has been for various reasons a shortage of Naval Hospital on a gun carriage re-fitted and re-commissioned at cargo to and from India, China and and was preceded by the band of the Chatham for service as the flag-Australia, the cost of fuel, equip Royal Marines and a, feing party ship of Admiral Sir Walter Cowan, ment and wages continued high reduce from H.M.S. Carlisie,

There was a large attendance of commander-in-chief of the Ameri-and despite efforts to Naval and Military oflleers, represent can and West Indies Station-working expenses without Impair- ing officiency they found it dificult unit of H.M. British Wircless. ing almost every

to make ends meet, but hoped next| Forces. There were also present a detachment of European and Indian

Mrs.commend a modernte dividend.- members of the Royal Naval Yard Martin Commander and Mrs. J. Fig year the Board would be able to re- R. N.; Commander and gins, Police and naval ratings. Amongst Christopher W. Philips; Mr. and Mrs. Reuter.

K. those present were Vice-Admiral Sir S. M. Hayes: Mr. and Mrs. W.

white; Major General

odore J. Reynolds; Surg. Com. and Mrs. Gib- Mrs. Hargreaves-Brown; C. C. Luurd,

Commander Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Joughin; Mr. and HON, Col C. H. Philips, Pay Lieut. H. Rogers, Mrs. A.. Rev. W. H. Hewitt, R.N., Dr. G. W. Pope (Medical Officer of Health); Dr. of

Reginal, commoor. L. Pearson; Mir, and

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Officers, Sick Berth Staff Tamar and Dockyard;

for Staff Royal Naval Arma,

BROADCASTING.

B. H. Mellon, Dr. J. P. Fehily and Depot: Stall of Chief Construction propose to conduct experi-1

other local medical practitioners,

The Wreaths...

loved wife Madeleine; Paula Flynn

EXPERIMENTAL TRANSMIS SION FROM BRITAIN. British Broadcasting Corpora- tor's Office: Sick Berth of Royal mental transmission through sta- Naval Hospital; S. F. E. Department: Lion No. 6 S.W. for the next few Wreaths were sent by his be-OMeers of the K.O.S.B.; Royal Armonths daily except Saturday and

Officers Mess: Kowloon, Stone- (sister-in-law); His Excelleney the ery

cutters and

Lyemum; Dockyard Sunday between the hours of 8.30 Governor and Lady Clementi; Lady Recreation Club; H. M. Naval Yurd: p.m. to 9.30 p.m. and 3 a.m. to 7 Tyrwhitt; The General Officer Com European Staff'

of Secretary and a.m. local Time. The wave used manding and staff officers, South Cashier: The Principal and Superior will be 24 metres. China Command Commodore J. Lof the Dockyard Office; the Staff and "Concise monthly reports on re-

R. N.; Staff Accounts of the Expense

Pearson, R. N.: Licut. Col. V. Coates of D.'s Department Departments caption by amateurs of the above and officers of the Punjab the Lieut. The Wardroom Officers, H.M.S. Haw-would be welcome and might bel Surg. Com. Kelley and Douglas (kina; Ship's Company, H:M.S. Tamar; forwarded to the Electrical En-

Con, Hurst, Lieut. Com.

Garvey, P. N.; Surg. Com. Chater, fficers of the Civil Engineer-in-gineer, Public Works Department, I. N.; Mr. E. J. Gill; Dr. J. P. Fehily: Chief's Department; R. N. Dockyard; at monthly intervals. The first Dr. and Mrs. B. H. Mellon; Mr. and Officers, 11.M.S. Tamar; Members of reports should be serit in at the Mrs. Dunn and family; Mr. and Mrs. Royal Naval Yard Police; Sterchouse end of December. V. Chittenden; Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Men, N. S. Depot.

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