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From DUNKIRK Hamburg, Rotterdam, (Antwerp):

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE VOLUNTEERS..

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps orders by Licut-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.S.O., O.B.E., Commandant.

Hongkong Apr. 28.

1. Results of the Corps Rifle Meeting. Results of the Corps Rifle Meeting are as follows:

Blake Shield, Mounted Infantry Company..

Francis Cup, No. 6 Platoon,

Jar Competition, No. 2 Platoon. Attack Competition, No. 2 Platoon. Corps Championship, No. 999 Pte. K. C. MeLennan.

Tyro Competition, No. 1395 Spr.

F. S. W. Smith.

Muskelry Competition, No. 999 Pte. K. C. McLean.

R.K.V. Reserve Challenge Cup, No. 1236 L/Cpl. J. K, Show,

Revolver Competition II.K.V.D.C. only, No. 1934 L/Cpl. H. L. Lockhart.

Open, Nalk Chain Shal Singh, Hongkong Palico,

FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1929.

LETTER GOLF.

To-day's letter golf puzzle pro- but claims à ROCKY SHORE, maybe it is only a bluff. At any rate, par is eight.

ROCKY

SH

ORE

The Cups and Trophies connected

The idea of letter golf is to with above Competitions will be pre change one word to another and wented to the winners by His Excel- do it in par, a given number of lency The General Offleor Command- ing, The China Command at the din strokes. Thus to change COW to ner at Corps Headquarters on oven-HEN, in three strokea, COW, ing of 10th May. All prize winners HOW HEW HEN. please attend.

2. Efficiency Cup.

The Machine Gun Company and Portuguese Company have tied in the winning of the Efficiency Cup for the training year 1928-1920. The Com- mandant congratulates both Captain E. J. R. Mitchell and Captain R. R. Davies and all ranks of their Com- panies for attaining a 100% return of ofleiency, The eup will be present- ed on Friday, 10th May, 1949,

3. Musketry,

2-You can change only one leiter at a time.

B-You must have a complete word, of common uange, for ench jump. Slang words and abbrevia- tions don't count.

4-The order of letters cannot bo changed.

One solution is printed on hn- other page.

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The Steamship,

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"BENGKALIS" having arrived from the above porta, consignees of cargo by her notified that all goods are being land- ed at their riak into the hazardous and/or extra-hazarious godowns of the China Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., Ltd., whenco and/or from, the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleated by the 1st May. 102 broken,

will be subject and damaged

to rent.

packages are to be left in the go downs, where they will be examined on the 30th April, 1920, at 10 a.m. by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, Kongkong.

Olaims against the steamer must be presvuted in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other- wine they will not be recognized.

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Friday, 3rd May, N. C. O's Parado. All N. C. Os will parade at Corps Headquarters at 6.30 p.m. 11

12. Strength.

The following recruits have been taken on the strength and posted as

under:

No. 1408 Pte. W. M. Lawrence, No. 9 Platoon, as from 19. 4. 20.

No. 1409 Plo. B. C. Lawrence. No,

Machine Gun Course at Kennedy Road Platoon, as from 19. 4, 29. Range.

The Portuguese Company will fire Part 1. Musketry Course at Stone- cutiers Range on Sunday, 28th April.toes

1920.

Range Officer: Rodrigurs.

2nd Blout. J. S.

Launch will leave Queen's Pier nt 8.30 am. sharp and call at Kowloon Pier at 8.40, a.m.

Dress: Musketry Order ie, rifle, belt, Exayonet, bracon and pouches, Uniform or mufti optianul.

Arms will be drawn from Corps Headquarters on Friday, 20th April,

between 9 am, and 13 noon, 2 and 4 p.m., or 5 and 6 p.m., and on Satur- day, 27th April, between 5 nm, and.

1 p.nl.

4. Casuals.

9., Machine Gun Company.

N. C. O's will parade for Instruc

Mackine Gun Class at 5.30 p.m.

No. 1170 Ple. F. A. Robertson, No. 10 Platoon, as from 22. 4, 29.

13. Marksmen.

The undermentioned have qualiẞed in mufti on Tuesday, 30th Aprif atas marksmen for Training Season Corps Headquarters.

Recruits will parade on Tuesday, 30th April at same time and place in amufti with rifle, belt and side arms for Squad and Arms Drill.

Section Officers will please arrange to draw Machine Gun Collar Badges and titles for their respective sections from A/C.Q.M.S. Terry on Tuesday, 30th April.

10. Scottish Company, Thursday, 2nd May, 1928. Platoons will parade as under:

Casuals of all Platoons at Kennedy

1920-30 and are entitled to wear the Badges for one year:

No: 1252 Pie. R. J. Goodman, No, G Platoon 38 points."

No. 1400 Pte. W. C. K. Mackie, No. 0 Platoon 35 points.

No. 588 L/Cpl. J. A. Lindsay, No. Platoon 94 points.

Lleut. George Duncan, M.B.E., 01 points.

14. Leave.

No. 573 Sergt. V. Goulborn, Reservo Company, from 1. 5. 29. to 30.11. 23,

No. 1404 Pto, W. L. Rambuy, No. 4:

Musketry Table "T" will be fired Road Range for M. G. Part I under Section, from 23. 4. 20, to 13. 6. 29.

2nd Lieut. H. R. Forsyth, (Motor Truck will leave Corps Headquarters for Kennedy Road Range at 5.16

..)..

15, Struck off the Strength. Having left the Colony:

No. 1219 Pte. A. L. Rocha, No, 9 Platoon, na from 31. 12. 28.

at Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 5th May, 1929. Any members of the Corps who have not yet fired Table

pare requested to attend on above. date, Range Officer: 2nd Lieut. A Hutian-Potts., This does not include Corps Headquarters for passing out Platoon, as from 31. 12. 28.

The Portuguese Company.

5. Corps Band.

The Band will parade for practice at 6.30 p.m. at Volunteer Headquarters mifti on Tuesday, 30th April and Friday, 3rd May. All ranks are "x pected to be present.

6. Engineer Company. Friday, 3rd May, 1920. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for firing at Kennedy Road Range. Dress: Mufti.

7. Mounted Infantry Compnay, Thursday, 2nd May, 1929, All ranks will parade at Causeway Bay Stables at 5.30 p.m, for Mounted Drill, Drums: Mufti,

8. Armoured Car Company.

Comunis of Nos. and 7 Platoona at

in Vickers Gun Standard Tesls- under Lieut. Alistair Mackenzie.

Casuals of No. 6 Pinioon at Kow- loon Dock for passing out in Vickers Gun Standard Tests-under Lieut. George Duncan, M.B.E.

All ranks are reminded to have their Standard Test Cards with them on these parades.

As this is the last opportunity for the current nonzon for passing out in the Standard Tents and qualifying on Kennedy Road Range it is hoped that all members of the Company who have set to complete this part of their training will do so on this occasion,

Reminder, The Annual Smoking Concert and Distribution of Prizes for the past season will take place nt Corps Headquarters on Friday, 10th May, preceded by a Corps Dinner. All ranks of the Company should make a speelnl effort to be present at

function.

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Car Section. Monday, 20th April,this 1820. Parade at Corpa Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for passing of Machine Gun Standard 'teals. Cards can be drawn at Headquarters by those not in possession.

Motor Cycle Section. Monday, 20th April. Parade at Corps Headquar ters at 6.30 p.m. for Aring Part I

11. Portuguese Company. Musketry. Attention of all ranks is drawn to Corps Order No. 3. It is most essential that everyone who has not fired this season should do so on that date.

Launch will leave. Queen's Pier at

No. 1231 Pte. A. V. Remedios, No.

No. 1174 Gnr. G. Pairman, Battery, as from 31, 12. 28.

No. 1019 L/Cpl. G. E. Boll, Bignals, ns from 20. 10. 28.

No. 1024 Pto. B. S. Stephanson, M. I. Company, na from 31. 3, 29.

No. 1028 Pte. F. 8. Gumley, M. L Company, as from 10. 3, 29,

R. A. WOLFE MURDAY, MAJOR,

ADJUTANT, H. K. V. D. Compa.

NOTICES.

1. Command Athletle Sports Meeting. Tho Hongkong Area Athletic Sports. 4th May, 1020, Open Mile. For details of entering for this event please apply to The Adjutent before 20th April, 1920..

2. Smoking Concert and Dinner, Friday, 10th May.

The Annual Corps Smoking Concert and distribution of Corps Trophies and Musketry prizes will take place at Volunteer Headquarters on above inte.

Major-General J. W. Sandlands, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.D., has kindly con- sented to present the prizes.

A dinner will precede the prize: giving: full details will be issued later,

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