The Services
·ROYAL NAVY
ENGINEERS FROM THE
UNIVERSITIES
Retirement
"cà. Gunner-H. Pearson, placed· en the Retd. List (May 22).---
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THE ARMY.
Medical Services
Further detalls are notified in Fleet Orders of the new scheme The War Once announces the the appointments in for the direct entry of engineer following officers into the Navy from the Army Medical Services:- universities which was announced Colonel R. W. D. Lesile, O.B.E. in the House of Commons by Sir Officer Commanding The Queen Samuel Hoare on May 5. Twenty Alexandra Military Hospital, Mill- commissions are being offered "un- bank has been selected for pro- der this scheme in September, and motion to the rank of major-gen- applications must reach theeral from August 10, 1937, and to university authorities by June "10.
be Deputy Director of Medical Ser- vices. Northern Command, York, in succession to Major-General G. G. Tabuteau, D.SO., who is taking up the appointment of Director of Medical Services in India.
Colonel A D... Fraser, D.S.O.. M.C., M.B., who commands the R.A.M.C. Depot and Training Establishment at Aldershot, has been selected for promotion to the
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1937.
FUNERAL OF MR. LOCAL ESTATES
A.A. ALVES
Large Attendance At Graveside
WEALTH OF FLORAL
TRIBUTES
A large gathering attended the funeral of Mr. A. A. Alyes, well- known local business man, which took place at the Roman Catholic Cemetery yesterday evening. The deceased passed away at 42, Mac- donnell Road, on Thursday.
Father A. Riganti conducted the funeral rites. He was assisted by Fathers F. Noval A Rossillo, D. Page, A. Grampe and R. Brookes. hymn was sung before the burial
service.
Deceased's son, Mr. J. M. M. Alves. and Messrs. A. E. S., J., C.M.B. J., and E Alves, brothers, were the chief mourners
Others present included a num-
The late Mr. Ng Foan Ton, laun- dryman who died Intestate at No. 978; 18th Avenue, Newark, New Jer- sey, in the United States of Ame- rica, on August 9, 1936 at the age of 81 years, lett local estate sworn under $2,200. A petition by Ng Chan Shi, widew. of Chung Lau in the District of Talshan, at pre- sent temporarily residing at No. 189, Lockhart Road, first floor, for rant of letters of administration to the estate has been granted by the Supreme Court.
Local estate sworn under $5,800 was left by Au Ho Shan, late of No. 3 Hung Fook Street, Bal Kok Road, Canton, who died intestate at the age of 61 at Sher Lek Kan, Tung Kung District, in the Pro- vince of Kwongtung on January 16, 1997. A peltition by Au Pun Shi, widow, of 'No. 25 ́ Portland Street, Arst floor, Mongkok, for grant of letters of administration to the estate has been granted.
Gee
Sen, allas Yee Yen, alias and Gee Sun, late of the city County of San Francisco, State of California, USA, who died inte- state on or about April 15, 1838 in Artsoni. left local estate to the value of $4,700. A peti- tion by James Templer Prior, sull- cttor, the lawful attorney, for grant of letters of administration to the estate of the deceased for the use and bencât of C.C. Huang has been granted.
On selection, successful candi- dates will receive commisalons as sub-lieutenants (E) and be ap- pointed to a naval depot for a two months' course in naval discipline, routine, &c. They will then receive appointments to capital ships and cruisers of the Home and Mediter- ranean Fleets for nine months, during which they will be required to obtain a watch-keeping certl-rank of major-general from October of members of the Hong Kong ficate. A technical proficiency ber 13, 1937, and to be a Deputy Jockey Club, sisters and pupils of examination, partly written and Director of Medical Services in the Italian Convent, Dr. R. A. de
Basto, Castro
Hon. Mr. Leo partly "viva voce." will then be India, in succession to Major-Gen- held, on the results of which they eral D. A. Skelton. C.B., D.S.O.. D'Almada e Castro, fnr. MestrK' 'A. will be promoted to lieutenant (E). Honorary Physician to the King, H. Potts H. Nissim, P. Tester, E Antedates of seniority may be who will vacate the appointment Abraham. A. F. Osmund. Li Yat awarded by the Admiralty up to a on completion of four years' service Chol Frank W. White, A. J. C. da Rocha, J, M. Vieira, jr., C. 8. Lum, maximum of six months on the re-
as a major-general.
C. d'Almada e Castro, F. A. Xavier, sult of this examination. The seniority of officers, who do not ob-
A. Demee, C. Remedios, C. Cook, P. J. Rodrigues, A. M. L. Soares; M. tain antedates will be 11 months from date of entry.
Simoes. P. M. N. da Silva, F. V. F.
Local estate to the value of $1,400 Ribeiro FML Soares M. A.
was left by Tan Kai Jee, alias Jes Figueiredo J. O. Remedios, C.
Kal Tan, late of the County of Cunha, M L Botelho, A. & de B. Botelho, F. B Barros, D. O' de Kings, at the Borough of Brookly
City and State of New York, USA. Silva, E. M. V. R. de Souza, A. F. A. V. Gosano
who died intestate at the United B de Silva-Netto,
States Marine Hospital, Stapleton, and many others.
Wreaths were sent by the fol Statin Island, New York, on or lowing:-
about November 3, 1936. A petition by James Templer Prior, solicitor, the lawful attorney, of No. 2 Queen's Road Central,' for grant of letters of administration to the estate for the use and benefit of Tan K. Lem has granted by the Supreme Court.
and
Colonel Leslie "received This medical education at the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin. entered the PA.M.C. in 1906, He DA.D.MS. in India from Officers in possession of univer-was a Elty honours degrees ΟΙ the 1930 to 1932 and D.D.M.S., Palestine equivalent and who pass the and Transjordan, "In 1936, He examination for Heutenant (E) served in France during the War.
Colonel Fraser received hla with credit may, at Admiralty di-
medical education at Aberdeen cretion, be selected to undergo an advanced course of two years in
University and entered the R.A.M. C. in 1907. He has commanded marine engineering at the RN.
the Royal Victoria Hospital, Net- College. Greenwich. The result of the examination at the end of this ley, and No. 3 General Hospital in course will carry a maximum fur- Egypt. He has served in France. ther antedate of six months' North Russia, and Iraq. seniority as lleutenant (E). The antedates of seniority permissible are designed to enable university entrants, so far as possible, even- tually to take their places in the Navy at an age and seniority cor- responding to that of other officers of approximately equal merit entered from other sources. After promotion to lieutenant (E) officers will be subject to the same regula tions as those relating to officers of the engineering branch, ex- cadet entry.
INCREASED SALARIES
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residing at No. 14. Wellington | Street, first floor, for grant of let- ters of administration to the estate has been granted,
Guldo and Vicente. Cassie and Christensen, Elsa and Lena, Alia and Jose, Rose and Luig! Kittle: Sir Robert Ho Tung. Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Leo D'Almada e Castro, jr., Mr. and Mrs. G. Van Wyliek. Dr. J. H. Talbot and 0. F. d'Aquino, Mr. and Mrs. The Ka Po According to the revised table of and family, Mr. F. W. T. Ross, Mr. The late Mr. Lo Chok San, re- the ranks and salaries of Diploma and Mra. D. P. J. Lopes, Mr. Tom tired merchant, who died intestate tic and Consular officials passed at Meek, Mr. D. V. Lopes. Mr. B. V. | at No."4 Po Hing Ban Kai Chung the 101st meeting of the Legisla M. R. de Sousa, Mr, L. E. Lammert. Yeuk, Canton, on December 21. tive Yuan on May 1 on the recom- Mr. Geo. P. Lammert, Mr. J. A. de 1936 at the age of 62, left. local mendation of the Foreign Relations Graca, Mr. R. A. Dastur. Chev. Jestate sworn under $27,000. A peti- and Legislation Committees, it is M. Alves and Mrs. Alves, Mr. Rtion by Lo Sul King, merchant, I provided that Consuls-General. Pestonji, Mr. and Mrs. A. & H. Sul Chi, merchant, Lo Sul Wong, who are at present of Talen-Jen, Castro, Mr. and Mrs. Leo D'Almada student, and Lo Sui Man, spinster, (3rd) rank, will be promoted to e Castro and family. Mr. C. of the same address, temporarily Chlen-Jen (2nd) rank. The Min-D'Almada e Castro, Mr. Le Kin Fat, .istry of Foreign Affairs has decided Mr. T. M. Gregory. Mr. F. Zim- to elevate the rank of the Consuls- mern, Mr. Seu Kon Chl, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Harriman, "Mr. W. H. Choy, Mr. and Mrs. J. FL Rutton- jee, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Li Lan Sang. Mr. Henry W. Ahwée. Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Kew, Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, Mr. W. A. Zimmern, Mr. P. C. Potts, Mr. A. HL Potts, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Alvares. Mr. Maria J. R Osmund, Mr. and Mrs. H. H dos Remedios,
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Y. Dol, Mr. and Mrs. F. de Barros and family, Miss R. Perry, Mr. J. T. Bagram. Mr. Shi Yu Man Sylvia dos Remme-vicinity, (3rd) rank officials such as
dios, Mr. P. M. Nolasco, da Silva and family. Alda M. Noronha, Dr.
W. Kew and family, M. Sadfck, Mr. A. O. Barretto Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Barretto, Mesirs, J. J.,
General at New York, Singapore, Batavia, Ottawa, Vladivostok and Manila to Chien-Jen (2nd) rank immediately in accordance with this revised table.
New Zealand Cruise H.MS. Achilles, Captain I. Glennie, flagship of Rear-Admiral the Hon. E. R. Drummond, M.V.O... on the New Zealand Station, will leave Auckland on June 12 for a cruise among the Pacific islands and mandated territories, return- lng at the end of August. The The monthly salaries of Diplo places at which she will call in matic and Consular officials, ac- clude Nukurlofa, Apia, Suva, and ¦ cording to the revised table, are as Lautoka. The Achilles took the follows: Te-Jen (1st) rank-such place of the Dunedin as flagship "on January 5.last.
Staff Officer, Persian Gulf Lieutenant-Commander F. R, W.
Parish, from the battleship Rod ney, has been appointed to H.M.S. Shoreham for duty as staff officer (operations and intelligence) with the Senior Naval Omeer, Persian
Gulf Division, in succession Lieutenant-Commder A. H. Thor
old.
Appointments
The following appointments have been made by the Admiralty:-
Cdrs.-H. F. Lane, to President ́ for duty Inside"Admiralty (June 1) and as Naval Assistant to Director
as Ambassadors and Ministers. $800. Chien-Jen (2nd) rank om- cials such as Consuls-General, are divided into, 8 grades; their salaries
ranging from 3430 to $680. Tsien- Jen
Consuls, are divided into 10 grades; their salares ranging from £220 to $400. Wel-Jen (4th) Tank-such as Chancellors: 1st grade, $200; 2nd grade, $180; 3rd grade, $160. "The People's Tribune."
SHARK SEEN AT TWEED BAY
While Miss Didsbury, of Mesars Guman and Company, was swim-
of Navigation (June 8); O. L. Gorming in Tweed Boy during the don, to Warspite; and J. N. Sparks, to Drake (June 1); and P. A. Trier, to President for duty D.N.O. Dept, Admiralty (June 8).
"Engr." Cdr.-A. L. Thomson, to Delhi (June 18)..
week-end, she saw the typical triangular in of a shark above the water a few yards from her and at the same time spectators on the beach shouted a warning.
Miss Didsbury swam for shore and the shark disappeared.
INTRUDER IN BEDROOM
Cdrs (E)-A A Adams to Despatch (June (4), W. F. Bally, to President for duty in E. in Cl'a Dept., Admiralty (June 17); and.Q. A. B. Cooper, to President for R.N.T. Factory, Greenock (July 12).
Instr. Cars-L E. Pendal, to While Mr. C. B. Matthews, of the President for course at RN. Col- Talkoo Sugar Refinery, was sleep- lege, Greenwich (May 24); and Fing in his bedroom, No. 6 Quarry W. Shurlock, to Revenge (on re- Point, about 4 am on Thursday. commg).
he was suddenly awakened by the Lt. (E)-G. W. Tanner. to movements of an intruder, be was Diamond (June 14)
about to tackle him when the man Burgn, Lt.1. C. Macdonald, MD. escaped by jumping through the to Pembroke for RN. HospL, Chat-kitchen window." ham (May 2
It was later found that a $10
Surgn. Lt. (D.).-D. N. William- note was missing, son, to Malaya. (June 7), A
Did.-J. G. Coker, to Royal Oak
(May 22).
Cd. Gunners. N. Richards, to Wildare (May 18); B. J. Anslow, to Excellent (May 22); and G. Hamil
top, to Broke (June, 1),, ;
ca. Engr. L J. Gilderson, to Valorous (May 15), 2-
Gunner. E Berry, to Iron Duke (May 21)
Promotion
Ora Lt. (Retd)-W. P. 7. Draper, to rank of Ord. Lt.Cdr. (retd) "(seny. March 15).
SNATCHER CAUGHT
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OLD OFFENDER IN
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While leaving the premises where he had just committed a burglary, Law Kuen, a 23-year-old unemployed, was caught with the spoils under his arm about 4 a.m. on Thursday by Detective Bergt. Nolan who was on duty near the
He was charged at the Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. E Hims- worth yesterday morning with the offence. It was revealed that de- fendant had once been a banishee,
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REGISTRY WEDDING
At the "Registry of Marriages. Supreme Court, yesterday morn ing, the wedding took place be tween Mr. Roger William Davis, of No. 49C Peking Road, Kowloon, son of the late Mr. William Caywood Davis, and Miss Kim Sun Ye. daughter of the late Mr. Kim Yiu Kwal: The ceremony was taken by Mr. W. A. Jones, Deputy, Regis- trar of Marriages, in the presence of Messra. Shunzo Ochi and John C. Pool."
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The following forthcoming wed- dings are announced:-
Luiz Gonzago. Rosario, shipping clerk, of No. 16 Victory Avenue, and Mrs. Haydee Maria Luz. Bar- YOE, widow, residing at No. 26 Granville Road. €
KwoŁ"In Cheung, Interpreter of
Hungham: Police Station, and of No. 54 Argyle Street, Brst floor, and Miss Yam Kit Mul, living at. door, Kowloon.
A. J, and S. E. Edgar, Mr. and Mrs.having returned to the Colony No. 125 Tung Choi Street, ground
LE Guterres, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Barros, Mr. Felix M. Ellis, Mr. C.
after the expiration of the period.
His Worship recommended an- other term of, banishment, and imposed a term of three months' hard labour on defendant.
A da Roza and Mr. G. U. da Roza, Mr. W. C. Hung. Mr. E. M. C. and C. M. da Silva, Maria and Carmen Barretto Mr. and Mrs. E. A. dos Remedios. Mr. M. de Jesus and family. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. L Soarea. Mr. Alfred P. Greaves. Mr.
A. P. Castro, L. A Costa, A. Mar- Ed. Soares;
ques, J. Marques, U. Santos, 8. Craigengower Cricket Club Com-gueiredo, E. Rocha A Sequeira, mittee and Members, Victoria Re- | R. Marques, and A. Ferreira. creation Club, D'Almada Remedios and Co. Möxon and Taylor, Chair- man and Members, Hong Kong Stock Exchange and others
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LATE MRS. AURELINA
Among the wreaths sent were those by the following:
Gumfon and Jose. Boony and Irene Sarah (daughter) and family. Augusti (daughter) and family, Cleme and Reggie, Arthur and Bobby, Clay and Chicop
FLOWER DAY
The Committee of the Confucian Society will appeal to the 'gen- erosity of the public this morning when flowers will be sold in the streets.
This Society has been in exis- tance for 28 years, and used to maintain free Schools which gave free education to the poor Chinese children of Hong Kong. Owing to financial reasons the number of
thase schools has been reduced
The schools are not endowed and
DAS REMEDIOS
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Remedios, Mr. The funeral of Mrs. Aurelina Joseph Chow and family, Mr. and depend on public subscription, and Maria Conceicao (Nina) Rodrigues Mrs. U. A Bentos, Mr. and Mrs F. of late this has dwindled. It is Das Remedios, mother of Mr. L. G. P. Laurel and family, Mr. and Lira hoped that the public, will respond Remedios of the Standard-Vacuum
A. F. Ferreira, Mr. D. P. J. Lopes, generously to the appeal made by Anne Rew Virginia V, da Bivalowers-sellers, this morning. Oil Co., whose death occurred on Thursday at her residence in and family, Joe, Annie and Maria Nathan Road, took place at the Cordeiro and the Mercantile Bank
Roman Catholic Cemetery yester- day evening.
The deceased, who was 65 years old had been resident of the Colony all her life. She took JIL about a week ago.
Kwok Fung alias Kwok Fuk Mrs. Remedios, is also
In addition to the ber yeung, aged 21, unemployed, ap- four daug peared before Mr. E. Himsworth at deepest sympathy will the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday The chief mo morning charged with robbery funeral were decen with violence. He was alleged to son-in-law. Mr have robbed a handbag from aburig services wer woman named Wong Hoon Thurs
Rev Fr Brookes day at Chatham Road.. Inspector: Shannon applied for a remand of three days which was granted by his Worship..
of India,
DEATH OF MRS. TAM
President Of Rotary Club Bereaved
Girls frum 16 self-supported Chinese schools are giving their services in aid of this charity.
CRUELTY TO BIRD
Chao Ying, 27, street coolie, ap- peared before Mr. Barnett at the Ila with deep re ret that we Kowloon
vesterasy the death of Mrs. | charged with cruelty to a bird
Mr. Andréwrs.
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present at the
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sentence of one -Messrs. C. Barros D. Alonco B. Cemetery and was largely attend bour. The spa. Gosano, AV, Gosano, A Pereir
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