Hongkong, June 12.
Centenary celebrations of the Hongkong and Singapore Royal Artillery were held here today with a parade at which a message was read from the Corps to His Majesty the King reaffirming their loyalty and wishing His Majesty an "early victory over your enemies."
His Majesty's reply. thanking all ranks of the Hongkong and Singapore Royal Artillery for their loyal message and sending best wishes to the Corps, was also read.
The Commanding Officer congratulated the anti-aircraft regiment on the "excellent work done during the short time the regiment has been formed." The parade was followed by programme of sports.—Reuter.
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