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General Managers

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41, Des Voux Road, Contral, Hongkong,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE VOLUNTEERS.

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

No. 318. Hong Kong Vélunteer Defence Corps. Orders By Lieut- Colonel L. G. Bird, D.8.0. Commandant.

Hong Kong, Friday, 10th February,

1928.

• 1. Musketry. Sunday, 12th February, The Reserve Company will fire Part I Table T. at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 12th February, 1928.

Thornhill.

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or

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1928.

at full strength on above date at Ków- CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. loon Ferry and march to Kowloon Dock where No. Platoon have kindly consented to be "At Home" to Noa, 5 and 7. Platoons;

Coming Eventa.

Sunday, 26th February, 1028. Part 1. Musketry at Stonecutters. Sunday, 4th March, 1928. Shoot against 2nd Bn. K. O. S. Borderers: Sunday, 18t April, 1928. Inter Platoon Shoot for "Dyer Cup, "Quarry Bay Cup, Guard Mounting, etc. will be competed for in April after Easter Holidays.

8. Portuguesa Company. Parado at Corps Headquarters at Range Officer: Lieut. A. M.6.30 pm on Friday, 10th February Launch will leave Murray Pier at Mufti, belt, sling, rifle and bayonet.

for Squad and Arms Drill. Dress: ก.ร

and call at Kowloon Pier at

N. C. Os and Nos. 1 and 2 of Lewis 9.10. Dress: Uniform mufti

at Corps optional, but rifle, bayonet, pouches, Gun Sections will parade braces and belt must be worn. Headquarters at 5.30 pm on Thurs- Arms will be drawn from Corps day, 16th February for Lewis Gua Headquarters to-day, between 9 a.m. Instruction. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m. or 6 and 6 p.m. and on Saturday, 114h | February, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.

2. Corps Signals.

Parade at Corps Headquarters al 6.80 p.m. on Thursday, 16th February for Signal Instruction. Dress: Mufti.

3. Artillery Company, Parade at Corps Hendquarters at 6.25 p.m. on Thursday, 10th February. The Annual Dinner of the Artillery Company will be held at Volunteer Hondquarters on Friday,

24th February. If any old member of the Company desire to attend will he kindly communiente with L/Bdr. E. F. Nicholson, c/o The H.K. & China Gar Co., Lid. from whom all particulars can be gained,

4. Mounted Infantry Company. There will be a lecture at Corp Hindquarters at 6.p.m. on Friday, 10th February, *1028.

5. Armoured Car Company.

Exercise on Cuŕ Section. Fielil Saturday, 11th February. Parade at Carps Hendquarters under

Sergt. Robson (unless otherwise detailed) at 2.60 p.m. ready to move aff at 3 p.m. Dress: Uniform with shorts, puttees and huselops; helmet, belt and ban- delters. Greatcoats may be carried if cold.

No parade on Monday, 13th Febru- nry, 1928.

Motor Cycle Section. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m., on

Next Company parade on Friday, 17th February, 1928,

9. Reserve Company.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON, and STRAITS.

The Steamship,

"BENALDER" Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the hazardous and/or oxtra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th February, 1928, will be subject to rent,

All claims against the steamer must he presented to the Undorsigned on, or before the 27th instant, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns,

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Musketry Part I. Table T., will be where they will be examined on the LONDON SERVICE fired at Stonecutters Range on Sun-11th instant at 10 a.m., by MesarS. day, 12th February. Particulars woo Goddard and Douglas, order No. 1.

10. Strength,

The following recruits are taken on the strength and posted as under-

No. 1298 Pte. R. Kirkwood, No. 7 Platoon, ns from 2.2.28.

No. 1299 Pte. II. S. Berent, A. Cur Company, is from 8.2.28.

11. Leave,

The following are granted leave of absence from the Corps:

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will bo countersign-

ed by,

HECTOR" "QLAUOUS

221 Feb. Marles, London, R'dam & Glasgow. Quli Mar, Marles, London, R'dam & Hamburg "PHILOCTETE8" 20th Mar, Mar'les, London, R'dan & Hoistsurg **AENEAS

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HOLLAND-009T AZIE LIJN.

From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN, and GENDA. The Steamship.

"MEKTOR"

20th Feb. Genoa, Havro, Liverpool & Glasgow "ACHILLER" 5th Mar Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow- -POLYPHEMUS" 1st Apr Denon, MovráťLiverpool, & Glasgow “DELLEROPHON" 20th Apr. Ganon, Havre. Liverpaol & Glangow PACIFIC SERVICE

via Kole & Yokohamın -TALTHYRIUS“ ... 16th Fab "TEUOEN"

10th Mar. NEW YORK SERVICE

*LYOAON" "RESUS"

No, 322 Drummer R. B. Bell, No. & Platoon, from 5.3.28. to 4.4.20.

"OUDERKERK" No. 1000 PL. A. E. McCartney, M. I. Company from 28.1.28. until return-consignees of cargo by her are notf- having arrived from the above ports, ing to the Colony,

fed that all goods, are being landed | PASSENGER No. 727 Sergt. W. H. Owen, Eng at their risk into the hazardous Co. from 1.3.28. Lo 10.3.28.

and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the

Loon Provident

and China Mortgage Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be jobtained.

12. Marksman.

The undernientioned has qualified as marksman and is entitled to wear the badge for one year:

No. 401 Piper G. Nisbet, No. Platoon 01 points.

R. A, WOLFE MURRAY, MAJOR.

Adjutant, H. K. V. D. Corps.

Notice,

No. 2 Platoon Rifle Club,

Goods, not cleared by the 13th Feb.... 61028, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the go downs, where they will be examined on the 11th February, 1928, at 10 .m. by Messrs. Goddard and Doug-

a

Congkong.

against the steamer must be The next monthly spoon shost will presented in writing within ten days

Thursday, 16th February for special be held at the Peak Range on Sunday, class for instruction uniter Lieut. J.1215 February, at 9.30 a.m...

E. Hancock for those previously de tailed.

There will be a tactien ride in the New Territories on Sunday, 19th February, 1929.

Parade at Kowloon Railway Station at 10.30 am. Dress: Tenje, breeches, puttees, belt and helmet

.G.Infantry Company.

.

Musketry. Part I. Table, T. will be fred at Sioncenters Range on Sun- day, 19th February.

Nn. Platoon. Parade at Corps! Hendquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Friday,; 17th February for Machine Gun In- struction. Dress: Mufti.

7. Scottish Company. Thursday 16th February at 5:30 p.m. No. 5. Platoon will paradent Platoon Headquarters (Taikon Dock) Газда Squad met Arms Drill.

No, 6 Pinton will parade at Platoon Headquarters (Kowloon Dock) for Squad and Arms Drill.

N 7 Platoon will parade at Corps Headquarters for Vicker's Gun In- struction.

Pipers and Drummers will parade nl Corps Headquarters for practice at 0.15 p...on Thursday, 16th February. Route March. Thursday, 23rd February. The Company will parade

after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by the undersigned in any case what- ever. London, Feb. 9,

Bills of Lading will be countersign- The new Australian submarines

ed by, loft Portsmouth for Sydney yester- day, They are due at Gibraltar on Sunday-British Wireless.

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