THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER
POPPY - DAY · APPEAL
HELPERS WHO WILL ORGANISE COLLECTIONS
other
In addition to the many ways in which the British Legion fills a need, urgent and widespread, and pays the debt that la our common heritage, from the Great War, is by helping ex-officera through the Officers Benevolent Department Last
11,800 financial awards 'to necessitous ex- officers at a cost of £50,039 were mado, 481 ex-officers placed in employinent, 1,403 provided with clothing, and 1,271 children help. ed with their education at a cost of £28,200.
year
The benevolent work
of the
- British Legion is dependent upon
voluntary support given
in res-
fre
ponse to the appeals which
The Poppy Day Fund
made by Haig's Fund."
Previously acknowledged
$2,695
J. H. Taggart
50
A. C. Wilcox
25
Li Ping
20
A. L. Shields
26
Hon. Dr. A. R. Wellington
25
Dr. H. D. Matthews
20
$2,865
Italian youth of to-day make early acquaintance with the use of arms Picture akowa’boya in a Fascist Boy camp being instructed in the construction of a gun.
will be
THE VOLUNTEERS
.Kennedy Road
Range
Further contributions gratefully received by Mr. F. G. Maunder, Secretory to Earl Haig's Fund, York Building, Hongkong. Cheques should be made payable to Thomson & Co. & crossed "Poppy Day Fund.”
Local Helpera
The following people have generously consented to organise the Poppy Day collections in the Colony:
Hongkong Central and The Penk, Mrs. G. D. R. Black.
Kowloon, Mra. Ingram.
H. K. University, Mrs. Gerrard, Happy Valley, Mr. B. E. Maughan and Civil Service Cricket Club,
Felix Villas, Miss Dunn. Taikoo, Hon. Secretary, Talkoo Recreation Club.
Shel-O, Mas Angela Hampden Ross.
Stanley, Rev. E. W. L. Martin. Kowloon Docks, lon. Secretary Kowloon Dock Recreation Club.
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CORPS ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK
Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps onders by Lieut.-Colonel 11. B. L. Dowbiggin, 0.0F, Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corpa.
Friday, Nov. 1,
vil, No. 1 (M.G.) Company).-] "D" Parade at Volunteer leadquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, November 8,
1935.
There will be a meeting of all N.C.O. after the parade.
Members of the Company are ask- ed to report any deficiencies in kit on or before the 8th.
Rifle Part II will be fired at the Peak Range on Sunday, November 3, 1936, commencing at 9.15 a.m. viil. No. 2 (Scottish) Company. No. 7 Platoon will parade at Volun teer Headquarters on Thursday, No- at 6.30 p.m. for M.G.
1. General is Excellency the Omeer Ad-vember 7. ministering the Government has been Training. pleased to
No. 6 Platoon-Parado as detail. approve the following promotions in the Hongkong Volun[ed by Lieut. Saunderson.
teer Defence with effect from
November 1,
Ronald Mackay
C.S.M. Alexander Urquhart to the rank of Lieutenant.
Serge
Wood 1n the rank of Second Lieutenant,
Sergt. Leslie Benjamin Holmes to
1. Fire Table "A" Pari
1. Preliminary.
1935.
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1. Stenka Razino-Russian Folk Song: 2. Kanawka (Techesnokoff):
Folk Song; :
3. Dudka-Russian Vatahern Svon (Evening Bella) (arr. Sorgo Jaroff)
7:38-8 p.m. Light Orchestral
Selections.
Entrance of the Little Fauns (arr.. Mouton); Longing (Haydn Wood); Vivienne (Finck) Lightning Switch Narcissus (Novin); Spring (Alford);
Song (Mendelssohn).
8 pm. The and Weather Report. 8.93-8.50 p.m. Variety Items.
Plano Duets-Roberto-Selinald
Arthur Young and
Forsythe. Song-When I grow too old to dream. Irene Dunn (Soprano). Band--Accordeon Nights Medley. Selection-Columbia on Parade." Organ Solos Hermana Lohr Medley,
Sydney Gustard..
Miniature Range Song-Kiss me goodnight,
2. Aiming, Holding & Trigger pressing · & Fire Empire Test. "H" (AALA) COMPANY Cinss 1
Hendquarters
Lewis Gun Anti-Air- craft Training: S.A.T. Vol. 1 1931 Chapter III, Secs, 31-11 and continue Section 49 on- wards.
1RL
Class 2
Camp.-Members atteruding Camp from November 15 to 17, 1935, are requested to notify O.C. Com- pany as soon as possible.
Ix. No. 3 (M.G.) Company-Mon- day, November 4, 9 Platoon
parade at Volunteer Hendquarters nt
No. 10 Platoon will fire M.G. Parl
the rank of Second Lieutenant. 6.30 p.m. for L.A.
Armistice Day Parade, 1935-1 Reference Circular No. 73/35 the I at the Kennedy Rond Range, full Detachment will be commanded by in at Volunteer Headquarters al Major S. Jarvis, M.C.
6.30 pm.
. Headquarters
Lewis Gun Training: S.A.T. Vol. ii 1031, Chapter 1, PP. 0-17, Magazine Filling, Hold- ing, Londing and Un- loading Gun.
3. Range Allotment Lecture Room-Thursday, ber 14, No. 3 (M.G.) Company.
Leslie Hutchinson. Plano Duet-What a pleasant sur- priso-Mr. Whittington.
Carroll Gibbons and John W. Green. Vocal-Lullaby of Broadway.
The Bonwell Slaters, Orchestra Medley of James Tato's
Songs.
8.50-9.05 p.m. Daventry News Bul- leting,
9.05.9.13 p.m.
Waltz" (Weber).
9.13-9.30
p.m.
"Invitation to the
Tidworth Tattoo," 1984 played by the Massed Band of the Southern Command.
9.30 p.m.-12 midnight. A Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra. 10 p.m. Dig Ben: Reuter Press Bulletins.
12 midnight. Close Down.. NOTE: There will be a relay from the Po Hing Theatro on Z.E.K. on a Novem-frequency of 640 k.c.'s from 8-11 p.m.
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iv. Christm Cards, Christmas Cards are now on sale at Olcers Mess, Sergeants' Mess and Canteen, Price: 40 cents ench or $1 per dozen,
-E.
* l'orade
Platoon will
5 p.nt, sharp in draw stores and prepare guns for firing.
Thursday, November 7, N.C.OH. will parade under Lieut. D. M. Richards at 6.30 pm. for instruc- tlon in "Fire Control".
There will be Recruits Class in Musketry in the Miniature Range at
Corps 1st Hattery-There will 5.30 1.01.
4. Leave
No. 2120, Spr. M. F. Houghton, Corps Engineers, granted leave na from November 1 to 30, 1935.
No. 1085, L/Cpl. E. L. Groome, M.M.G. Section, Unlt Reserve, grant- ed leave as from November 20, 1936 to December 18, 1935.
Relay of Military Parade Service in Morning
RECORDED MUSIC
3.10-10 a.m. A Relay of the Military Parade Service from St. John's
No. 1980, L/Cpl. C. F. J. Simp-Cathedral.
be no parade on November 7. 1995, Į ż. M.G. Bu, Signni Section,--See- |
The next panrde will be at Betion will parade for Signal Instruc- son, No. 1 (di.) Company, grant- cher's Fort on Thursday, November opportunity, before Camp, of chang- ber 18, 1936 to Delober 17, 1936.
tlon. This parade wilf be the lasted 12 months' leave us from Octo- 14, 1995 at 6 p.m.
Dress: Overall, Blue Cap, Guning uniforni or equipment. Cronk
at
Platform Shoes,
ii. Corps
Engineers. Purade Miniature Range on Monday, Novem- ber 4, 1935 at 5.30 p.m.
1935-No, Thursday, November 2 Detarhment A/A. Training at Stonecutters, Launch. at Police Pier
at 6.15 p.b.
iii. Corps Signals-Parade at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m1. on Tuesday, November 5, for Signal Instruction; on Thursday, November 17, for Arnis Drill.
Iv. M.G. Troop-All ranks will fire Part III and second year men
fings are available and may be drawn from Stores.
5. Section "B" Reserve
Enrolment. Private' E. W. G. Mal-
calm on October 25, 1935, allotted Regimental No. B/13,
xi. Corps Infantry-Parade on Tuesday, November 6, at 5.30 p.m. it Volunteer Headquarters.
N.C.Os. Examination.--Dress: Drill 6. Struck off the Strength Order, Rifle and Bayonet.
The following have passed
No. 2057 Gar. A. 11. Stedman, Ist examination to the rank indicated: Battery, as from November 1, 1935.
No. Corporal: Lance Corporal 11. de
1946 Gnr. J. Gardiner, Ist Sa, No. 12 Platoon: Lance Corporal Battery, as from November 1, 1995. SR. Silva, Nu. 12 Platoon
7-Strength"
the
L/Corporal: Pte. J. C. Remedios, Pronations: L/Cpl. H. de Sn und /Cpl. S. It. Silva, No. 12 Platoon,
No. 2477 Trooper C.. J. Powell, M.G. Troop, 29.10.35.
M.G. Course Part 11 nt Stonecutters to be Corporal as from October 30) No. 3 (M.C.) Company, 28.10.35,
on Sunday, November 3, 1935.
Launch leaves Queen's Pier at 8 a. calling at Kowloon ten minutes later.
Parade on Tuesday, November 6,; 1936, at 5.30 p.m. at Troop Stable, Causeway Bay,
Armoured Car Section-Sec
1936.
No. 2474 Private S. N. B. Shroff, Private J. C. Remedios, No. 15
No. 2481 Private M. D. Long, Mo. Platoon, to be Lance Corporal as 3 (M.G.) Company, 31.10.35 from October 30, 1935.
CARLA
where
10 a.m. Close Down.
11 a.m.-12.15 p.m. A Relay of the Service froin St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.
Harvest Festival Service. 12.15-2.30 p.m. European Recorded Programme,
1 p.m. Local. Time and Weather Report.
1.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins. Excerpts from "Iolanthe." (Gilbert' and Sullivan).
23
No
Light Orchestral Music. Preludo in C sharp Minor (Rach- maninoff, Op. 3. No. 2).
2): Prelude in G Minor (Rachmaninoff, Op. 2 5); Suite Orientale, (Uppy); Der Kaspec (Do Groot);
Chopin Selection of Ch Melodies (arr. De
A Musical Snuff Box (Lindow); March of the Caucasian Chief (arr. Finck); The Juggler
International
the City Gunrda (Jessel) Parade of
No. 2482 Private W. A. Sprinkle, aftond eescriptive; Polka
Selection (Lehar),
Instructors: Platoon Commanders No. 3 (M.G) Company, 31.10.35.
C.S.M. d
will, in
No. 2478 Private R. M. V. Hibuiro, Frieda: Along the Banks of the N.C.Os.
are detailed In Orders us Corps Infantry, No. 11 Platoon, Volga (Robrecht). Gipsy Love Instructors, see that such N.C.0.30.10.35. tion will parade at Volunteer Head-are properly warned. quarters on Tuesday, November 6 az, 5.30 pm, for Maintenance Inspectiun of Cars. Dress: Overalls,
A full attendance is requested. Apopintment: No. 792 Pie, E. J.
d. Spradberry appointed Lance Cor- porn with effect from November 1, 1935.
Category
"A"
vi. Motor Machine Gun Section-Į Section will parade at 6.30 p.m. on "B" Montlay, November 4, 1945, at Velun- | teer Headquarters för M.G, Instruc-į tion.
nt
Secton will parade at 5.30 p.m. on["C" Wednesday, November 6, 1936, Volunteer Headquarters, for Driving! Practice.
APPENDIX
Lesson Location HeadquarterA Lewis Gun: Test of Elementary Training S.A.T. Vol. 1, 1931, Chapter Section 20 pages 117-122.
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Lewis Gun: Elementary Handling.
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No. 2476 Private J. J. Lima, Corps Infantry, Reserve Class 3", 20.10.36. No. 2470 Private II, A. Ribeiro, Corps Infantry, Reserve Class "B"
No. 2475 Private E. B. da Roza,
A Concert. Corps Infantry, Reserve Class "B", { Songs-Pastorate (arr. Lane Wilson). 28.10.36.
My Lovely Cella (arr. Lane Wilson). Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano). Pianoforte Solos-Arabesque No. 2 in
G Debussy). Arabesque No. 1 in E (Debussy).
Marquerite Long.. Song--Dio Beiden Grenadiero
(Schumann). Songs-Die Ehro Gottes aus der
Natur (Beethoven).
30.10.35.
No. 2480 Private C. 1. da Roza, Corps Infantry, Reserve Class "B", 31.10.35. ́(50.) P. 9. M. WILKINSON, Captain, Adjutant, I.K.V.D. Corps.
AFFILIATED UNITS
Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D. Corps
Lecture. All lectures will be given on Mondays,
The fifth lecture in Home Nursing at P.W.D. Omcca at 6.30 p.m. on Monday, November 4, 1936,
Dead Storeman, H.K.V.D.C., will arrange for beds and linen.
Enrolment.-28.10.36: Mrs. R. F. Johnson, Mra. It. Lewe and Mrs, R. Kennedy,
from October 25, 1935.
Resignation--Ming „A. Jacks »as
(Sd.) M. M. MELLOR, Acting Coramandant, Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.
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The name of Dr. (Mra.) Lydia rate per cent. for hills at three 36.63764 ginger, of 327 Prince Edward Road; Fehlly, of 23 Lycenson Building, months was 11/1.32d., against 119% and a first and final dividend of $6,61 Kewloon, has been added to the llut 11/9.24d., n wook ago-British 1/0.13/10 per cent, in the case of the Tat Fat of medicul practitioners. She holds irclesa,
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His Excellency the Officer Ad-
Gerhard Hush (Baritone). Violin Solo Scene de la Czarda
No. 8 (Hubny).
Joseph Szigeti. Songs-When the Moon Rises over
Marecchiare (Tosti). SongsTin the Day (Leoncavallo),
Enzo de Muro Lomanto (Tenor)..
Band
Selections. Semiramide Overture (Rossini). The Turkish Patrol (Michaelis), The Smithy in the Food (Michaelis), Nautical Moments. El Abanico March (Hume).
2.30 p.m. Close Down. 4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m. European Progranino. 7.7.25 p.m. Quartot in G Major (Beethoven, Op. 18, No. 2) played by the Flonzaley Quartet,
7.25-8 p.m. Grand Opera. Orchestral The Mastersingers of
Nuremburg Overture (Wagner). Arins="Falstaff" From secret
Caves and Bowers (Verdi). "La Sonnambula"-Could I believe
(Bellini).
Toti Dal Monto (Soprano). Arins-"Rigoletto"—We aão Equal
(Verdi). "Un Ballo In Maschera"-And
wald'st thou thus have sullied 'n soul no puro? (Verdi).—
Giovanni Inghilleri (Baritone). Orchestral Tho Gipsy Baron"
Overture (J. Strauss).
8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Report.
8.03-8.35 p.m. 216 His Excellency the Officer Ad-
Marek Weber During her recent visit to Canton, and his Orchestra. 4.00 ministering the Government has ap-ministering the Government has ap- Madame Lottie Gordon was the guest 1/2.3/64 proved the relinquishment of his proved the following promotions in of Mrs. Carnegie, the President of your lips (Rudolphie): The Rosary Salut D'Amour (Elgar); I Kina 227 Local Contmission temporary the Hongkong Volunteer Defence the International Women's Club, at (Nevin); Mighty. Lak 444 Lieutenant in the Hongkong Volunteer Corps: Company Sergeunt
Major her charming home at Plum Bleasom (Novin); Still as the Night (Platen); A Rose 1 Defence Corps by Lieutenant E. M. K. Alexander Urquhart to the rank of village. Madame Gordon WAB also 29.6/16 Mead, the Inns of Court Regiment, Lieutenant, Sergeant
entertained at a tin party given by of the Spring Flowers (Rockert)
O Du Frohliche, O du Beligo; Entry Mrs. Liu on Saturday last, and many you shall be the King of my heart. other functions were arranged in honour of her visit there.
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