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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1930.
THE VOLUNTEERS.
CORPS ORDERS FOR THE
COMING WEEK.
The following Orders have been issued by Major H. R L Dowbiggin, Commanding Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.
(a)
Corps
1. Parades.
Band. The next Band Practices will be held on Monday, 8th. instant.
All practices will from now on commence at 5.30 p.m., sharp, Instead of at 6 p.m. (repeated). (b) Bathursday, September
There will be a parado 11th. at for
5.30
The
Gan Drill, and winter training season will com- mence as from September let 1930,
All members must make
an effort to attend parades re-
Those men who
Musketry.
have not yet fired Part II Blusketry, will fire on Sundays, September 7th and 14th. at Stonecutters. For particulars as to time of launch etc. seo para:
2
Dress. Uniform optional but rifle, bayonet, belt, sling and bandolier must be taken. Uniform. Tunics and helmets must be returned to Store for fitting of grenades and new flashes, (repeated).
(c) Engineer Company. Monday, September 8th. Miniature range shoot.
Sunday, September 7th. Part 2 Classification at Stonecutters. See para: 2 for launch times. All members must make an effort to attend and fire with their own Company
(d) Corpo Signals. Advanced Signal Class will be held at Corps Head- quarters at 5.30 p.m. on Thurs
11th September. day, enteng will be
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held at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 9th, September and on each succeed ing Tuesday until further notice, Attendance at these classes will be as detailed by Company Com- manders, and those detailed must attend regularly.
(e) Machine Gun Troop.
(1) Machine Gun Class for those detailed by O.C. Troop will| be held at Headquarters at 6.30 F.m. on Thursday, 11th. instant.
(2) Bemainder parade at Causeway Bay at.5.30 p.m. (1) Armoured Car Company.
Car Section Parade at Kowloon- | Canton Railway Garage at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 12th. September for driving instruction.
Motor Cycle Section. Parade at. Headuarters 6.30 p.m. Friday, 12th. September for Machine Gun Instruction.
(x) Machine Gun Company.
The
Company will parade at foll strength in mufti at Headquar
in close column of Platoons for Machine Gun Training na below:
tory
No, I Platoon. Sec: A-L A. 1 and 2.
3.
See: B-M. G. Part I.
Firing will commence at 9 am sharp.
Dress-Optional but Rifles Belts and Bayonets and Pouches must be taken.
Range Officer-2/Lieut. H. J. Silva
The Company is reminded that Part
CINEMA NOTES.
DIXIE LEE STARTED AS
"BLUES" SINGER.
Many actors and actresses häve
achieved a reputation on Broad-
iri
14
II Classlication will be dred at Stone cutters as under:
September 21st Nos. 9 and 10 Pla-way by their performances toon
Details.
dozens of plays, but to reach this September 26th Nos. 11 and 13 goal on the basis of only one show Platoon
Details
is something else again. October 5th. Nos. D, 10, 11 and 12 Platoon Detalls.
Details will be issued later.
Masketry.
...
With reference to Corps Order No. 34/30. 5. dated 22nd. altimo.
The following Units will commence firing their Annual Musketry Course at Stonecutters on Sunday next, 7th. instant:
Corps. Signals The Battery
Engineer Company
Reserve Company.
The launch will leave Queen's Pier at 9 a.m. and Felice Pler, Kowloon at 9.10 a.m.
Range Officer-2/Lieut: J. H. Bot. tomley.
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Dixie Lee, however, won the honour of being rated as one of the best "blues" singers in New York by her work in the "Good News" company, a part into which she stepped with only a few weeks Previous stage training in à road company of the same production. This performance also brought her a contract with Fox Movietone, for which she has made several recent talkies, including the "Fox Novie- tone Follies of 1929," "Why Leave Home?" and "Seven Faces."
Her latest role is that of the cabaret entertainer in "Let's Go Places," Fox Movictane musical 3. Return.
extravaganza directed by Frank Officers commanding Units will Strayer, which has its initial show- please render a return to the Adistanting at the Queen's Theatre begin by 10th. Instant of all those in thor ning on Sunday. Her singing and command who are on leave. This is dancing are features of both the urgently required for checking par poses.
spectacular "Show Ball Man” ballet and of the Hollywood "party" sequences in this hilarious production, in which she is to feature with Joseph Warstaff, Lola Lane, Sharon Lynn, Frank Ri- chardson,, Walter Catlet, Ilka Chase and Charles Judels.
4. Strength. The following have been taken on the strength and posted as under:
No. 1610 Pte. A. Castilho, Portu- guese Company as from 27.8.30,
No. 1611 Pte, L. G. Lima. Fortu-, guess Company as from 28.8.80.
No. 1612 Pte. J. J. Lima, Portu- guese Company as from 28.8.30.
No. 1613 Pte.
Pte. J. H. Lawrence, Por- tuguese Company as from 29.3.30
No. 1614 Pte.. H. T. Sousne, Portu- Euese Company as from 30.8.30.
5. Struck Off the Strength. Having left the Colony. No. 1327 L/Cpl H. R. Pinna, No. 10 Platoon, as from 1.9.30.
Having been dismissed from the Corps.
No. 838 Ptc. A. Zimmern, No. Platoon, with elect 3.930,
6. Promotions.
2
No. 1197 L/Sergt. C. F. Osmund, No. 9 Platoon to be Sergeant as from 29.8.30.
No. 1493 Pte. E. 3. Gammell, No. 1 Platoon, to be Corporal as from 5.9.30,
No. 1548 Pte. L. B. Holmes, No. 4 Platoon, to be Lance Corporal as from 5.9.30,
No. 1513 Pte. F. C. B. Black, No. 4' Platoon, to be Lance Corporal as from
5.9.30,
(Sd.) W. H. G. GOATER, Captain, Adjutant, H. K. V. D. Č. Dough Boys' Lullaby. Romance.
11.30 pm. Close down. Extras.
With You, Ragamuffin Romeo-
Foxtrots.
SUNDAY'S PROGRAMME. Relay From St. Joseph's Church.
די
1
"The Dance of Life"
A special stage, larger in size than the average in New York theatres, was constructed at the Paramount studio in Hollywood
...
8
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS,
20
30
Across.
1 Although caprice may be de tected in it, this makes perfect. 5 In this case, to desire eagerly 10 Vocations that could not exist
ends in anger.
without her. iz Spring is here. 13 The
*!
camel on the return journey stops at intervals. It is nearly ́ ́done.(hidden.)
14 "O let me have a lot, cried
at greedy Dick, breakfast. (Anag.)
15 Like the moon.
17 How did the sheep get into these to present the elaborate revue under ground passages? scebes in the all-talking, all-sing18 This fruit contains another. ing, all-dancing picture, "The 20 A vulgar little gentleman. Dance of Life," from the popular 22 Much of this is broken by the stage hit "Burlesque."
girl who nearly fills it.
This pageant of beautiful girls and exotic costumes, in a setting of fantastic splendour, is filmed entirely in natural colour by the Technicolour process. It is the first combination of sound, dialogue and colour on a single film. Earl Lindsay, one-time dance director for Dillingham, Carroll, and the Shuberts, was brought from New York to direct the choruses, num- bering more than eighty girls..
Two specially written musical numbers are heard in this sequence. They were originated for the stage show by Richard Whiting. Leo Robin and Sam Coslow, wri- ters of many popular hits. Four other original numbers are heard throughout the picture. The re- vue is built around the clever eccentric dancing of Hal Skelly, noted Broadway comedian, who is
10 am Relay of Service from St. featured in the picture with Nancy
Nos. 2, 3 and 4 Platoons-I. A. Joseph's Church.
N.C.C.'s Examination. The fol- lowing passed the examination held on Friday, 29th. August at Headquarters:
No. 1 Platoon-Pte. E. E. Gam-
mell
No. 2 Platoun-Cpl. H. Burson, L/Cpl. N. A. E. Mackay and L/Cal J. J. Hirst.
No. 4 Platoon--Ptes. L. B. Holmes, F. C. B. Black and G. W. E. Truç,
Company Rifle Club will meet at Peak Range on Sunday, 7th. September at 9 am to shoot for Company Committee's Cup and Inter-Section Cup, all under Corps Championship conditions. H. Owen-Hughes-Range Licut: Officer. (h) Scottish Company. Parados Thursday, 11th. September, 1930 for Machine Gun Instruction.
No. G Plataon at Kowloon Dock under Lieut. G. Duncan, M.B.E.
No. 7 Platoon at Headquarter at 6.30 p.m. under Captain H. R. Forsyth.
(5) Portuguese Company. The. Coin- pany will parade on Friday, Sep- tember 12th. as under:
No. Platoon Kennedy Road .Range Firing Practice.
No. 10 Platoon Headquarters Muskelry,
No. 11 Platoon Miniature Range Musketry' (firing),
No. 12 Platoon Headquarters Musketry.
Dress for above Platoon Belt and Rifle and Bayoret.
Recruits Headquarters Preli- minary Instr.
Dress for Recruits Belt only.
Sunday, September 14th. No: 10 Platoon Details and 1929-30 Recruits will fire at the Peak Range on Sunday, September 14th.
1. Holy Mass.
L
. Kyrie (F. Cappocci).
b. Sermon.
"Faith founded bo Reason" by the Rev. Father Kennedy S.J.
c. Offertory.
d. Sanctus, Benedictus and
Agnus Dei. (F. Cappocci). Quotiescumque (Mercanti). 2. Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament:
A. Adore Té:
b. Tantum Ergo.
Laudate Dominum. 11,00-1,00 p.m.
Chinese
gramme.
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Carroll. Skelly was in the original
New York company for the stage producton.
Anita Page Schooled Her Voice. When Anita Page, featured in "The Broadway Melody."Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer's brilliant, all- talking, all-singing, all-dancing production, which is now at the Queen's Theatre, passed her voice test with flying colours, instead of resting on har pro-ahead with plans to iron out any cars, she went
small flaws which might exist.
1.30 p.m.
Weather report. 0.00 pm. Weather report, Lecal Time and Local Press. Invitation to the Waltz (Weber). Philadelphia' Symphony Orch. G643. Ave Maria (Mascagni). Largs (Handel).
Tito Schipa-Tenor. 6763. Siren of the Ball-Waltz (Lehar). Moonlight on the Alster-Waltz
(Fetros)-
Marek Weber and Orch. 35862. Galliwog's Cake-Walk (Debussy), The Hurdy Gurdy Man, The Little
Shepherd (Goossens] (Debussy). Hazel Gertrade Kinscellla-Pinno,
21945.
Gems from Mignon (Thomas).
Victor Opera Comunny. 35975. Gems from Tales of Hoffman
(Offenbach).
Old Irish Air.
"The voice test was nearly as much of a thrill as my first day in pictures," asserted Miss Page. "I was co excited I scarcely remem- ber what I did first. I remember mother and I went down to the university where I enrolled in a Jass for volte culture.
"Every night I would 'go to school for twó hours, studying enunciation, voice modulation and so on. They have a special ap- paratus called the 'voice dissector at the University of Southern Calf- fornia which enables one to imme- diately pick out any faults in the voice. At home I practised daily my dialogue script."
Bessie Love and Charles King
Archer Gibson-Organist., 35899. are featured with Miss Page in The Bells of St. Mary's.
Irish Rhapsody (Harbert),
Vieter Kuminhony Orchestra, 25997, The Louis Mohler Series of National |
Pieces.
Victor Orchestra. 22183.
Honey My Dear.
Mildred Hunt-Comedienne. 22024. Gems from Rio Rita. Gems from My Maryland. Victor Light Opera Company. 35816,
his production which Harry Beau mont directed,
To be forgotten. Love Me.
Lewis James-Tenor, 22202. Hear my Prayer (Mendelssohn).
Choir of the Temple Church, London. 35856. 10.30 p.m. Close down.
24 A foreign gentleman, who is
mostly, feminine. 26 May be golf or tea. 28 Aviator. 32 The
god of the underworld." 33 Draw out-there are a hundred
and fifty-two in it. 35 The chap is absolutely fearless.
He would ram a battleship with his little hooker. (Hidden.) 37 Cupid begins to waste away-
with four after him.
38 This operation may now be con-
ducted by machinery. 39 Pattern.
40 "Abe grins," he has now found'
the right road. (Anag.)
Down.
The clasp is tolerably safe, but if you take the necklace home,. let no one wear it yet. (Hidden.) 2 The runner told "the tale" of Eis exploits on the truck. (Anag.) 3 Short to the point, but may be
set again.
4 Price.
Ģ Firm, beheaded may be found in any board-room, beheaded again is clover.
7 fa light, very close, 'nud
earnest. 8 When theadquotations are slightly reduced, the remainder rejects.
9 This may protect property or.
make away with it.
11 A proceeding necessary to life.
Give it an additional head and carpets will benefit by it. 16 This is egged R
17 Eggs figure in this, also..
19 Here, value may be made to
transmit.
21
man cannot earn his living in an office.
OP!
23 There is a margin in this project. 25 Describes a street-vendor's voice, 27 Just a manner of speaking, 29 An athletic pastime that starte with a bit of a bother, and ends in flight
30 Give this tree another head and
it will become another tree, 31 Though youth rushes forward with new ideas, must age sink all its views? (Hidden). |34 The goddess of mischief comes
in more recently...
36 Introduce (your French friend) to this, and all will be delightfuk Yesterday's Solution. SCARECROW POSED
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