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No. 22/30-Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Orders by Hajor H. R. L. Dowbiggin.
Is Majesty the King's Birthday Parade:
The Corps (less Corps Band) will parade as strong as possible at Corps Headquarters at 9.50 am, on Tues- day, 3rd June to take part in the cere monial parade in connexion with the Celebration of His Majesty's Birthday.
Dress: Review Order, le
Halmat, Khaki Jacket, Shorts, Putties, Hose- tops and Black boots, Belt, Rife and Bayonet. Medala will be worn.
The Scottish Company will con- form, dressed in the kilt.
No. 1
Company-Commander, Capt. M. A. Johnson, M..
Composition:
Battery.
Engineer Company. Corps Signalı,
Roserve Company (less Scottish). Armoured Car. Coy. (less Cyclo
Section).
No.
2 Company-Commander. Capt. E. J. R. Mitchell.-
Composition: Machine Gun Co. Colour Party.
2/Lient: L F. Nicholson.· 2/Licut: J. H. Bottomley. C.Q.3S, A. Urquhart. Sergt: C. S. Coom. Sergt. G. E. L. Johnson." No. 3 Company Commander. Capt. H. R. Forsyth.
Composition: Scottish Company.
Scottish Reserve. No. 4 Company. Commander. Capt.
R. R. Dayles.
Composition: Portuguese Company. The Machine Gun Troop will ride past His Excellency The Governor. This Unit will follow immediately in tear of 1st. Mountain Battery Hongkong and Singapore Brigade, Royal Artillery.
Parade. Causeway Bay Stables at 8.45 B.
This Unit will parade on June 5th at Causeway Bay Stables for Troop Drill at 5.30 p.m.
SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1930.
the massed bands of Regular Unita of the. Garrison, and inter for march past, under separate instructions.
There will be no parade for this Unit on Monday, 2nd June.
Mosketry Cup.
The following results of the An- nus Musketry Competition for the Musketry Challenge Cup presented by The Commandant for season 1920, ša published for Information:
Units
Corps. Signals Machine Gun Co. Scottish Co, Engineer Co. Portuguese Co. Armoured Car Co.
Order in Average Competition Part II.
1st.
65.81
2nd.
65.15
ard.
76.04
4th.
70.17
62.74
(Car Section) Reserve Co.
6th.
61.94
7th.
76.60
The Battery
Machine Gun
Troop
8th. 9th.
62.87 58.82
Armoured Car Co.
(Cycle Soc.)
....10th 61.36.. Corps Average in Part II 65.02 The Commandant offers his con gratulations to 2nd Lieut. J. H. Bot- tomley and to his Company for win- ning the Cup..
The Winning Company retain the Cup for one year. ̧
Efficiency Cup.
The Machine Gun Troop has won the Efficiency Cup for the training year 1929-30. The Commandant con- gratulates Lieut, A. Hutton-Potts and all ranks of his Troop for attaining a 100% return of efficiency,
The cup will be presented on Fri- day, 30th. May, 1980.
National Riffe Association. The 67th. Annual Meeting of the NB.A. will be held at Bisley from July 7th. to July 19th., 1930.
Any member of the Corps who will be in the UK. on these duties, and Who is interested, may see a copy of the programme on application to these Headquarters.
Rifles and Bayoneta,
All rifles and bayonets will be re- turned to Stores for annual overhaul. Birthday Parade. immediately after H.M. The King's
Battery.
Corps Siguala,
Signal Class will parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 pm. on Thurs- day, June 5th
Machine Gun Company.
It is hoped that all members of the Company will attend the King's Birth- Corps Order Para: No. 1 day Parade. For particulars gee
Scottish Company.
Parades Thursday, 5th June, 1990. Machine Gun Instruction.
No.
Platoon at Kowloon Dock ander Lt. G. Duncan, M.B.E.
No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters 5.30 p.m. under Captain H. R. Forsyth.
Portuguese Company.
King's Birthday Parade. The at- tention of all ranka is called to Para: No. 1 of this week's Corps Orders.
Attention is also called to the time of parading. Punctuality is essen- tial.
Promotions,
No. 1491 Pte. G. F. Byles, No. 1 Platoon, to be Corporal As from 27.5.80.
No. 1112 L/Sergt. J. L. Alves, Corps Band, is promoted Band Sergeant with effect from to-day..
Struck off the Strength. Baving left the Colony. No. 762 Pte. J. H. Austin, Reserve Company, as from 28.5.30.
No. 849 Bdr. W. G. Lawson, The Battery, as from 31.5.30.
-Leave,
Capt. E. J. R. Mitchell, Machine Gun Company, returned from leave and resumed duties as O.C. of the Company as from 28.5.30.
No. 278 Cpl: J. V. Ramsay, Armour- ed Car Company, Car Section, from
27.5.80 to 26.6.30.
R. C. STRACHEY, CAPTAIN, ACTING ADJUTANT, H.K.V.D.C.
Notice. Sergeants' Mess. The members of the Sergeants' Mess will be at Home to their friends on 3rd. June, 1930 from 11 am to 1 p.m.
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Rangoon, May 30. The situation is improving, though shipping remains at a standstill.
The Motor Cycle Section will The Battery" will
turia out as parade as Escort to His Excellency strong as possible on the King's Birth-
A number of injured persons The Governor, under separate instruc-day Parade see para: No. 1..
have succumbed, and the death tions.
Dress: Uniform, shorts, hose tops,
at 175.- The Corps Band as detailed will putties rolled upwards, belt, rifle and roll is now estimated parade at 9.15 a.m. for playing with bayonet.
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