The Archive · 1934

Church Parade

Holding a church parade exi Sun-morning, the Shanghnt Volunteer France. has just returned. During Light Horse and the American Troop, for stayin France the Princes following which the band and, drums the and Worcestershire Regt. The rps completed one of their busi Wweek-ends of the year and at the seme time practically concluded thee delivered a number of lectures Paris and other cities. frat section of the march pest areded training season, while next week-end marched past Brig. F. 8

Thackeray fat the Country Club on Saturday. the top left photograph as he led the Corps past the saluting base. Light Horse and the American "Tr 00D, who led the column are units of the Corps, the Alr Defence assisted them will witness the beginning of the weapon training competitions Saturday afternoon's parade was followed by the annual inspection dinner of the officers' mess. This Brigadier F. 8. Thackeray, the inspecting offer, wes the guest of honour, fatiended "by his Brigade Major, Capt. C. P. Warren. Colonel F. R. JGraham, the Commandant of "the ICorps, was in the chair, While Mr.

Arnhold, Chairman of the JSM.C. and Civil! Commandant of the Corps, was present.

"A" Company (Mih-Ho-Loong, Rifles) followed out their" tradition, established 4 years ago, of holding Jan n.c.os dinner at the same time as the inspection dinner, with Company [Sergeant-Major L. C. Smith in the Jchair and the unit's senior private, O. Wilson, as guest of honour. The mess was subsequently visited by the Brigadier, the Commandant, the com= pany commander and one or two other ened guests.

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