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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1929.
THE VOLUNTEERS.
ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.
No. 42/20. Hongkong Volunteer Detonco Corps Orders" by Lieut.- Colonel L. G. Bird D.S.D., O.B.E., Commandant,
Hongkong, Oct. 17. Annual Comps. All ranka pro rominded that the annual training camps will take place this year at Fanling during the following week- onds:
p.m.
Friday p.m. 15th Nov. till Sanday
17th Nov. Friday pm. 22nd Nov, il Sunday
24th Nov,
p.m
Friday p. 29th Nov, till Sunday p.m. 1st Dec,
Friday p.m. 6th Dee, till Sunday p.m. 8th Dec,
Full details which will be much the same as last year will be publlah- ed later.
The week-ends during which units have expressed their intention of concentrating are:
Ist Week-end
Oct. 31 EMPRESS OF FRANCE Nov. 13 'EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
Mongkong Shanghai Kuba
T.HRVO
'Leave beare Nov. 3 Nor, 6 Nov.16 Nov. 19
Nov, 27
27 Nov.30 Dec,
EMPRESS OF ASIA
18 Dac 21 13, Dag 21
Due 21
Yokohama Van'ver
Lante Arrive Nov. 9 Nov, 18 Nov 21 Nov 30 5 Deo. 14 Doe Dec 20 Jan. 4
EMPRESS OF OANADA Jan
15. Jan. 19. Jan 21
Jan. 23
Jan. 31
M. G. Troop
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Fab. 12 Fob, 15 EMPRESS OF ASIA
Fụ, 18, Feb, 20
Mar,.
Band
OF RUBIA
Mar. 6 Mac. 8 EMP 38490ANADA, Msc, la, Mar, 22 Mar, 22 КИРВЕНО
Aar, 9 Apr 19 EMPREN OF ASIA Anr. 30 Mar 3
M EMPREIS OF CANADA MAY 15 18 EXPREN OF RUSSIA, fa 4 Juns 7 EMPRESS OF ANTA Tue 24 June 23 EMPARAUF CANADA July 17. July 13
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Mar, 13
Mar. 22
Mar. 25
Mar. 25.
Mar. 31
Apr. 4
Apr 15
Apr 17
Apr. 26
May
May 17
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May 30
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Portuguese. Coy.
A. Car Coy. 3rd Week-end
M. G. Coy. A. Car Coy,
2nd Week-end
M. Q Coy. Scottish Coy." Band
Portuguese-Coy,
4th Week-end M. G. Troop Corps Signals Scottish Cay.
The Battery will attend the R. A. Practice Camp at Tai Lam during the week-ends 14th, 15th Dec, and 21st and 22nd December,
2. Musketry.
The Battery and Corps Signals will fire Table T. Rifle Part 2 at Stonecutters Range on Sunday 20th
Oct., 1929,
Range Officer 2/Lt. J. H. Bottomley, Launch will Igave Queen's Pler at 9 m. and call at Kowloon Pier at 9.10 a.m.
Dress: (Musketry Order) Uniform
or mufti optional.
3. Officers Mess Meeting. Will take place at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 18th Oct, All Officers are required to attend..
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INTERPORT POLO.
PEKING DEFEAT SHANGHAI AMERICAN TEAM.
Peking, Oct. 17.- In the Interport pelo contest, Peking beat the Shanghal Americans by 11 goals to 2.
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
A. K. MACKENZIE DEFEATED
IN HUNGJAO FINAL
In the 36-holes final of the Hangjao Golf Club championship, K. M. Cam- ming defeated A. K. Mackenzie, formerly of Hongkong, by 8 up and 2 to
play
Despite having superior mounts, Shanghai were completely outplayed, The course, though dry, "was in the score being a fair reflex of the good condition, but a strong wind mudo low scoring difficult. The play
-brilliance. At the end of
game.
The scorers were.-For Shanghai
Rodger, two; for Peking, Wyman, sustained was not marked by any four, Fargason three, Teichman three, the morning round. Mackenzie, ul. Andrews one.
though playing better golf than Cum- Peking, are champlons.
Tientsin, having recently beaten ming, was only i up. In the after- noon, the game was hard fought till Shanghai are playing a return f the 14th bole, where the finalists were game against Tientsin (who boat į all square, them) on Monday, on the way -Router.
home.
for firing Part 2. All ranks who have not fred Part 2 this season should attend. For details and times of launches see para. 2 above.
Attention is drawn to the amend- ment of the dates for Camp. The from Corps Signals will attend Wednesday evening, 4th December to Sunday afternoon, 8th December. All ranks are requested to arrange to attend on these days.
9. Machine Gun Troop.
Parade at the Riding School at 6.30 p.m. on Thursday, 24th October.
10. Armoured Car Company. Car Section: Parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 18th, for Driving Instruction.
Motor Cycle Section: Friday, Oct. 25th.
All ranks will parade at Volunteer Headquarters with Motor Cycles at 6.30 p.m. for instructional ride. Side- car outfits will be in charge of Ptes.
Groome, Walkinshaw, Dresy: Mufti.
11. Machine Gun Company. Parade in mufti at H. Q. at 5.30 p.m. on Thesday, 22nd Oct: Those detailed by Platoon Commanders will under 2/Lt. D. M. Richards by Ford proceed to Kennedy Road Range Truck.
M. G. Tuble T. Part 2. The Com pany will fire at Stonecutters on Sun- day, 27th Oct. Laurel leaves Queen's Pier 8.30 a.m. and Kowloon Polien Pier at 8.43.a.m. Range Officer Lt.
Cumming, however, won the 14, 15th and 16th holes and the match.
The winner defeated Dr. Murray in the first round on the 38th green. In Martin by 16 up and 18 to play and the/second round, he beat Captain
6 to play on Hawkins, he only won in the third round, although 4 up and on the 36th green.
The
defcuted Wallis in runner-up the first round, C 0.
in the Cumming second by 4, and 3, and Commander Thomson in the third round by one
In his
match, with Thomson, նր. Mackenzie, completely off his game, found himself 8, down at the and of the first round. In the afternoon be.
played brilliantly, and although in the apparently hopeless position of 9 down and 15 to go, ha managed to pull the game out of the fire on the last grean. His score for the round was 70.
SOME CHEAP PONIES.
AUCTION SALE AT JOCKEY
CLUB STABLES.
Some rather low prices were paid yesterday evening at the auction sale of race ponies at the Hongkong Jockey
Happy Valley and at Kwant this Club Stables, at Causeway Bay, for
animals which have run, both at
year.
The highest price was pald for Dark Eyes, which fetched $300, whllo Tomada only fetched $26, this being the lowest price paid during the sale. Aristophanes, which is reported to have cost more than Tis. 3,000, was
Attention is drawn to Officers Mess H. Owen-inner will be held sold for $235; Rummy, which has at l
'Rules, No. 7.
4. Training Conference.
A conference of all O. C. Units Armed with the Machine Gun will, follow the Mess meeting on Friday. 18th Oct.
5. Corps Band.
"
4:
Company
on
Corps H. Q. on Friday, 1st. No least one victory to his credit, fetched 9. T.m. Tickets are obtainable from Platoon Commanders
$200.
Messrs. Hughes and Hough nights. Price $1 only. All
parade are naked to make an effort to be
were the auctioneers. ranks present to ensure a successful even- Ing.
12. Scottish Company,”- The Company will attend Camp
The Band will parade in mufti at I. Q. at 5.30 3.m. on Tuesday, 22nd during the second and last week-ends, October..
i.e. p.m. Eriday, 22nd Nov,, to p.m. Sunday, 24th Nov, and p.m. Friday. 6. The Battery."
6th Dec. to p.m. Sunday, 8th Dec.
Parades Thursday, 24th October. Paride for Gur. Drill at HQ. al
1929, 5.30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25. All ranks No. 5 Platoon at Taikoo Dock under who have not fired, Part Musketry Sgt. Watson. Machine Gun instruc- this season must do so on Sunday, Oct. 20. Launch leaves Murray_Pier 9 a.m. Kowloon 9.10 a.m. Dress optional, but Rife, Bayonet and Bandoller must be brought.
7. Engineer Company.
Team shoot with .R. K.,a!
Peak
6 Platoon at Kowloon Dock
under Lieut. Geo, Duncan, 3LB.E.
No. 7 Platoon at H. Q. 5.30 p.m. under Lieut. H. R. Forsyth, Machine gun instruction.
Machine Gun Takto Nos. 5 and 7 Platoon are reminded that this prae- five will be fired at Stonecutters on Sundby, 3rd November, 1920.
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The full list of ponies sold follows: Name. Price. Purchaser, Aristophanes $236 Mr. G. Davidson Bowden
Mr. Chan Sam Dark Eyes Lightning $125 $200 Rummy
Mr. Patten Lieut. Richardson Six Hundred $110
Dr. Anderson Sopron $150 Col. Bird Tornado
$25 Mr. C.» Urilele $150 Mr. A. H. Potts
U Un II
Det. 25 at 5.30 p.m. Recruits nt Miniature Range for Musketry. Dress optional, Rifle and Bayonet, and Belt.
Nas. 9, 10, 11, 12 Platoons nt Head- quarters for Company Commanders Parade. Everyone is expected to attend this parade, Dress: Optional Belt, Fouches, Rifle and Bayonet.
14. Strength.
The following recruits have beer taken on the strength and posted as
Range at 10 am.. Sunday, 20. All members selected for the term are without fail. requested to attend Pross Mufti, rifles will be drawn on Saturday morning.
Thursday Oct 23. Parade at Wellington Barracks, hehind Curri-Beaude, to liongkong Telephone Co. son, Srgeants Mess) at 5.30 paid. All ranks and ex-members of for Instruction in dolence lights.
to the Company are asked make Dress: Mufti.
every effort to be present,
Hallowe'en Reunion Dinner, 31st Det. 1929, Names of those fatendunder in
to participate together with names of guests should he sent n
In as possible to L/Cpl. A, N.
8. Corps Signals,
Parade at Corps Headquarters ni 5.30 p.m. on Monday, 31st Det.. fur Signal Training. Wireless Section for Minst Drill. Vigual Section for
Dress: Mufti. Flag Drill
Recruits parade at Corps Head- quarters at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, 24th Oct for Musketry Instruction. Dress: Mufti
Musketry, Table T., will be fired nt Stonecutters Range on Sunday, 20th Oct. This is the last opportunity
13. Portuguese Company. " Chevrons: Attention of all N.C.Ò'. is called to the matter of chevrons for shirts All N.C.O's.. will im- mediately have chevrons sewn their service shirts.
on
Musketry: All ranks are reminded that when firing either on Stone cutters or Peak Ranges, will in future fire with their own Riftes ns issued and equipment (fa. Belt and Pouches). Parades: The Company will parade for training as under, on Friday,
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