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The Midsummer Promotions

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London, July 2

The number of new captains

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In cases where British Service and Indian Army officers on half the same as in the corresponding lists of 1934 and 1933, when 1933, report at the office of the appoint- or unemployed pay are ordered to when 12 promotions were made, as ment which they are eventually to compared with 10 for some years take up, in order to study the previously. Instead of 10 each problems of the appointment in half-year, it has been the custom

advance, a special allowance will since 1932 to promote 13 at theby granted. from the day of re- New Year and 12 at midsummer porting to the day of assuming. giving an increase of 25 per cent. each year. The extra promotions have usually been given in the lower half of the promotion zone, and the rule has been observed on this occasion. The zone includes commanders with from four to eight years seniority, and of those promoted, four had the maximum seniority: two, 7 years; two, seven years; two, 64 years; one, by years; and one, four years.

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

THURSDAY, JULY 18

Auctions. Postage Stamps, Lam- mert's Sales Room, 5.15 p.m.

Cinemas

Queen's: "Baby Face Harrington.” Central:-"Chinese Picture"

Oriental: "Feet' First," World: "Chinese. Picture." Alhambra:The St. Louis Kid," Majestic: "Evelyn Prentice." Star:Whirlpool."

King's: ---"Baboona."

Lectures. Professor L. T. "Ride; Physiology School."Hong Kong Uni-

p.m.

Meetings. Study Class, Theoso- phical Society. Hong Kong Club Annex. 6 p.m.

This allowance will be 20 rupees a day for Generals and Lieutenant-versity, Generals, 18 for Major-Generals. and 12 for Colonels and for Lieutenant-Colonels in receipt of the lower rates of, unemployed pay who have been selected Colonels appointments,

for This will be in addition to hat or unem- played pay. The allowance will not be given to an officer who arrives in India a few days before the date of assuming. and who is not reporting in advance by order.

NORTH-WEST FRONTIER-

VISITORS

The officers promoted to captain stood from 58 to 234 in the list of commanders, but the "dip" is rather exceptional this time In urder to promote Captain B. C. S. Martin, who was commissioned from the lower deck. The officer

Rutes regulating the visits of next above him in the fist, Capt. ladles to places in the tribal áreas F. D. B. McCarthy, was 144 among

of the North-West Frontier have the commanders. Seven out of been issued, European ladies may the 12 new captains have passed Tisit the Kurran Valley and the the Staff College. Three specializ-Malakand with the permission of ed in gunnery, one in torpedoes, the Political Oficer and if accom- one in navigation, and one in sub panted by a responsible male marines. All the non-specialists escort. Visits to Sant State are have commanded, destroyers or on the invitation of the Ruler and other small craft. Except Captain with the permission of the Politi- Martin, the new captains all enter-cal Agent. Visits to the Khyber ed Osborne College as cadets be- may be made, but for return "to tween January 1904, and May, Peshawar the same day, and vial- 1907, when the age limit of entry tors must be escorted and are not was 13 years.

to proceed beyond the barrier at Michni Kandao except with the Political Agent's sanction in writ Ing. Ladies may travel on the Bannu-Tochi road as far as Mir All if" sanctioned by the Political Agent for North Waziristan, and must be accompanied by an officer: they must return the same day and be past. Dre Ghundari one hour before sunset. Ladies may travel by road from Kohat to Peshawar,

Captain Mart is the secona | officer to attain that rank on" the active list after being selected for a commission as mate. Eighteen months ago Captain James Figgum was promoted at the age of 47. Captain Martin has reached the rank at the age of 44. At present, captains are serving 12 years before reaching their turn for the nax list, but if the period is shortened during the next decade there is Just

possibility that Captain Martin may become a rear-admiral on the active list before being over- taken by the age limit of 55 years. Rear-Admiral Sir T. J. Spence Lyne, who was promoted under earlier regulations for gallantry in war-time, did not become a cap- tain until he was 48. He was re- tired at $5, and promoted to rear- admiral on the retired list at 60.

FLAG APPOINTMENTS The Admiralty announce that the following flag.ömcers appoint- ments have been approved:

Rear-Admi, Henry J. B. Brown- rigg, C.B., D.8.0., to be Admiral Commanding Heserves, in succes- slop, to Vice-Adml. Bir George K Chetwode, K.C.B. C.B.E.. to date Oct, 15.

Hear-Admi. James F. Somerville. C.B., D.S.O.. to be Rear-Admiral (D) Commanding Destroyer Floti- llas, Mediterranean Fieet, in suc cession to Rear-Admi. Andrew B. Cunningham, C.B D.SO., with effect from December next. He will assume command about Jan 1, 1936.

but must be escorted and must not pass the Kotal Post at the southern end of the 'Kohat' Pass "except in specified hours. Families may not reside across the administrative border except in the Kurram Valley and the Malakand and by special permis- alon for those areas.

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London, July z. The post of Inspector-General of the Royal Air Force, which Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke Popham is to take up on August 1 has been in abeyance since 1920. It was formerly held by Air Vice- Marshal Sir Godfrey Paine, K.C.B. Formerly command 01 the M.V.O., who died in 1932, and It Third Cruiser Squadron, Rear lapsed on his retirement on May. Admiraj Brownrigg is a gunnery 12, 1820. The duties of the depart specialist. He won distinction as ment were merged in the Direc a midshipman in the Boxer re-torate of Equipment. bellion in China in 1900, and at Jutland he was executive officer of the Barhams.

Miscellaneous. Claims against the Estates of Mrs, Catherine Niven Byres and Shige Nishioka, due.

Social-Civil Service Cricket Club, Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m."

Sports

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Tenn's "A" Division, C.C. v. Craigengower C.C.; Indian R.C. v. Club de Recreto "A"; "O" Division, Club de Recreio v. Indian R.C.

Moon.-VI Moon, 18th, Day. Sunrise--5.49 a.m. Sunset-7.10

Tides-High at 10.13 and 23.59. Low at 3.33 and 17.30.

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FRIDAY, JULY 19.

Anniversaries and Holidays. -- Feast of St. Vincent de Paul, C..

Auctions Crown Lands, District Property, Lammert's Sales Room, 3 amce South, 11 am Leasehold pun.; Household Furniture, 3 Gas- coigne Road, Kowloon, 10.30 am.

Cinema's

King's-"Baboona." Queen's:Baby Face Harrington." Central:Chinese Picture." Oriental: Whoopee." World:-"Chinese Picture," Alhambra:-"The St. Louts Kid." Majestic-Evelyn Prentice," StarThe Age Of Innocence."

Miscellaneous.-R. E. Warrant Officer's Whist Drive 9 p.m.

Sports

Tennis. "D" Division, Army TC, y. Radio 8.C.; Chinese R.C. v. South China AA.; Kowloon B.G.C. 7. Kowloon Decks: Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon Football Club; Civil Ser- vice C.C, Indian R.C.

Water Polo Area Knock-out Competition Final, H. Q. Wing, Lincolns v 24th Heavy Battery, R.A., (YMCA bath), 3.30 pm. Moon.-VI Moon, 19th Day.

Synrise 6:49 a.m. Sunset.-7.10 p.m.

Tides High at 11.05; Lów at 9.24 and 18.09.

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SATURDAY, JULY 20

Bathing St. Andrew's Club, Po- lice Pler, 3.30 p.m.; Kowloon Ting Anglican Church, Police Pler, 3.15 p.m.

Cinemas

King's: "It's A Small World.”. Queen's: "Baby Face Harrington.”. Central:-"Chinese Picture.". Oriental:Bunnyside Up." World: Chinese Picture" - Alhambra "The St. Louis Kid." Majestic: Evelyn Prentice?! StarThe Age Of Innocence"

Miscellaneous. Tombela, Garri 300 Lecture Hall, 7 pm.

Social-Tombola on board Ta- mar, 7.15 prd.

Sports

Sir Robert Brooke-Popham has been flying for 24 years. It was on July 18, 1911, that he took his Rear-Admiral Somerville nar pilot's certificate, He was then a been Director of Personal Services captain in The Oxford and Bucks. at the Admiralty since May last Light Infantry, Only Air Marshal year. As Fleet Wireless Officer on Sir Arthur Longmore (April 28 gower C.C. B 7. Craigengower Bowls First Division, Craigen- the staff of Admiral de Robeck at 1911) is senior to him in length 0.0. "A" Kowloon Docks v. Row- the Dardanellen be received the of flying service among officers loon B.G.C., Police RC, v. Kow- DS.O

still on the active list Bir Robert loon CC.; Indian R.C. v. Club de 18, however, the sole survivor of the Recreto, Second Division, Craigen- Vienna, July 16. Al Battalion Royal Engineers. sower CC, v. Yacht Club; Kowloon The German Ambassador Extra-This was the corps which preced B.0.0. Taikoo R.C., Kowloon ordinary Von Paper, who returned fed the RFC. He joined it in C.C. v. Police RC Club de Recreio here on Tuesday from Berlin, im- March, 1912, and a month later v Hong Kong Mectric R.C, Hong inediately called at the Foreign took over the command of Kong FC, Y. Civil Service OC Office in order to convey on the Aeroplane Company on Ballsb Reich Government's behalf, an Pisin from Captain J. D.

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