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Destroyer Strength
TUESDAY, JUNE 25.
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King's: Clive Of India,” Queen's: Reckless."
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London, June 7.
The departure next Tuesday for England of two destroyer notillas of the Mediterranean Fleet" to take part in the Naval Review wili bring the majority of our fully manned destroyers into home waters for the first time since 1924. It may not be generally known that well over half of our destroyer strength is now.disposed on foreign stations-three flotillas in the Mediterranean and one in China The Home Flest has three Social-Cheero Club Whist Drive, dotilay. There are other destroy- 8.30 p.m.
Her Secret" OrientalForsaking All Others." World:"Voice In The Night” Alhambra:"Border Town.” "Majestic:-"TYall Drive,”
Star: "Double Door."
Miscellaneous. —Rotary Hongkong Hotel,
Sports Bowls-Open Singles, H. Rosario V. J. J. Whyte (Kowloon C.C.);
R. Basa v. J. C. Brown (Club de
Recreio):
ers in commission at home for training duties, but they are not fully manned.
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Squadron Leader R. M. Trevethan
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The
London, June 7. retirement of Squadron R. M. Trevethan, M.C., at his own request is notified with effect from June 1. He has recently been on flying duties at the Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow, and is a specialist in meteorology
Squadron Leader Trevethan, who was 40 in January, was ap- pointed second lieutenant in The The destroyer strength permitted south Lancashire Regiment in to the British Empire under the September, 1914, and took up fly- London Treaty is 150,000 tons,ing in the spring of 1917. He
Tennis-"A" Division. K. C. & /including vessels in the Dominion served with No. 20 Squadron,
v. C. R. C. "A"; IR. C. v. H. K. C. C.; Recreto "B" v. Recrelo "A"; C. C. C. v. C. R. C. "B,"
Moon. V Moon, 25th. Day, Sonrise.-5.40 a.m. Sunset.-7.10
p.m.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 Auctions. Sale of Crown Lands, District Office, Taipo, 11.30 am.
Nagtes. If Germany decides to
build up to 35 per cent of that it.F.C. in France until he was wounded on September 18, 1917. will give her 52,500 tons. Under
and it was with this unft that he the Versalles Treaty she has in commission 12 destroyers of not gained the MC. On his recovery he served with night training more than 800 tons a total of
In 1919 he 9,800 tons, The difference Squadrons at home,
was mentioned in dispatches for Tides. High at 432 and 17.05; 42,900 tons would allow her to
his work with the North Russian Low at 11.15 and 2.31.
buftd 31 vessels of a size corres-
Expedition. After qualifying in ponding to those recently com- pleted for the British Navy. If meteorology at the Imperial Col- lege of Science. he was on she preferred the smaller 800-ton
specialist-duty in Iraq in 1926-20 type
she could build 53 new
and subsequently commanded No. destroyers.
440 Flight in HMS. Hermes in the In either case, the building ton-
Far East. mage of 42,900 is greater than that that now in commission in the Home Fleet or the Royal Navy (about 37,500
The three Botillas of the latter would be equivalent "to only about 70 per cent. of the proposed German tonnage. In 1914 the preponder- ance of British over German destroyers was about 50 per cent.
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APPOINTMENTS
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COASTAL AREA
Squadron Leader P. J. Barnett, M.C., is appointed to-day for armament duties at Coastal Area headquarters, Lee-on-the-Solent, in place of Squadron Leader A. M. Wray, who has left to take com- mand of No. 43 (Fighter) Squadron at Tangmere
The Admiralty notified the fol- lowing appointments yesterday ---- Lt.-Comdrs--W. R. Fell, 'to Del- phin, May 31, N. de G. Weymouth, to Victory, for Signal School, June
During the past two years 23, and to Cardiff (S.), and as Squadron Leader Barnett has been. Social. - Gheero Club Social Flag Lt-Comdr, to R./A. Dickens, on armament duties with the air. -Night..
July 1; and R. W. Ravenhill, to
craft units in H.M.S. Eagle in China Hawkins (N.), July 1,
and the Mediterranean, Lt.-Comdr. (E)-K, J. R. Lang-His M.C. was gained for gallantry maid, to Hawkins, June 25.
on many occasions with No. 55 Surgn. Lt.-Cars-E E. Malone, Squadron in France in 1917. He' M.B.. to Victory for R.N.B., May had been seconded to the R.F.C.| 130; and J. J. Keevil,, M.B., to Royal in the previous year from
Sovereign, addi; June 15, and vice Royal Fusilleri After the War he Brown, temp. June 17.
carried out an aerial survey of the Nie Valley from the Delta barrage
Sports Bowls.-Open' Fairs, F. J. Jones and A. W. Grimmitt v. J. E. Henson and S. A. Bright (Hong Kong Elec- tric); C. G. Silva and F. X. M. da Sliva v.. W, and L Glendining (Tal- koo, R.C.); A. Macfarlane and J. Cavanagh (Civil Service C.C.); R. and L. A. R. Duncan v. H. H. Rose. and J. M. Purves (Hong Kong F. C.): R. Goodman and R. Rapsley v. R. F. Luz and H. Beer (Kowloon M. A. Ennion, to Campbell; D. R. B.G.C.).
H. Ferguson, to Montrose (8.): E "Tennis.-"B" Division, Hong A. Nicholson, to Vivien (S), and. Kong C.Cv. Central British Asso-W. S. Handcock, to Broke for (9) ciation: Civil Service C.C. v. Indian and W./T. duties, and as Flag Lt. R.C.: Club de Recreio v. University; to R./A. Ramsey, July 1.
Chinese R.C. v. Kowloon C.C. - Moon-V Moon, 26th. Day. Sunrise.-5.40 am. Sunset.-7.11
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LieutsH B. C. Gill, to Cyclops (N.), June 21, R. A F. Heap, toto Assouan. Queen Elizabeth (N.), June 22 J.
THE SULTAN OF JOHORE'S GIFT
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(Special Air Mail Service) Cardiff; H.-W. Findlay, to Vindic- tive; F. A Lowe, to Vindictive; A
London, June. i. E. Hargrave, to Caledon; G. Commander Marsden (Batterses, Way, to Calypso; and HL GEN., U.) asked the Prime Minister: Tides-High at 5.20 and 18.44. Tracy (sch), to Hawkins, June 25, whether he could say if he would Low at 12:40 arid 23.15.
make a statement with regard to the offer of his Royal Highness the Į Bultan of Johore to make a gift »»£, £300,000 for acceleration of the works at the Singapore naval hase; and, if so, what steps it was proposed to take to carry out his Royal Highness's wishes in this. respect.
--THURSDAY, JUNE-27-
Anniversaries and Holidays. --- Feast of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour.
Auctions. Sale of Crown Lands Land Office, Ping Shian, 11.30a.m.
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Surgn. Lts.-F. W. Chippindale; M.B, la Winchelses. June 27; and B. B. Lewis, to Cricket, June ‘28."
THE KING'S REACH''
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London, June 7. Mr MacDonald (Sesham, “Nat. The stretch of the Thames beLab.)—An announcement has al. tween London Bridge and West ready been made that bie minster Bridge-the only stretch Majesty's Government gratefully of the river now without a name accept this generous gift of --is to be called the King's Reach. €500,000 to Imperial Defence for tha purpose indicated. The Lord. Ritchie, chairman of the Port of London Authority, making measures to be taken to utilize this gift are now under consideration. this announcement in London
King's "Imitation Of Life.” Queen's The Witching Hour.” Central "Her Secret* ! Oriental:"Adventure"Girl."" World:"Air Hostess "» Alhambra:-"Wagon Wheels," Majestic:-Kentucky Kernels." Star: "Double Door."
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