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THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
́ ́SUBMARINE FLOTILLAS' CRUISE H.M.S. Enchantress, escort vessel and Admiralty yacht, left Portland for Portsmouth, on June 1 to hoist the flag of the Rear-Admiral (Sub- marines), Rear-Admiral R. HỊ T Ralkes, C.B., C.V.O.. D.§.O., for the annual cruise of the 5th and 6th- Submarine Flotillas.
These notilasleft Portmouth and Portland respectively on June
8 for the west coast of Scotland. The 5th Flotilla include the des- troyer Winchelsea and the sub- marines Oberon, Spearfish, L. 54, and H 31, 33, and 49; the 8th Flotilla, the depot-ship Titania, destroyer Viscount, and submarines H 50 and 1 27. Certain vessels of the 1st Anti-Submarine Flotilla also take part in the cruise. Oban will be used as a base until June 21, and the vessels will return to their home ports on June 25.
TACTICAL DIVISION Commander A. E. F. Lovell will Join the Tactical Division, "Ad- miralty, for service, in succession to Commander S. M. Raw. He is a submarine specialist, and was pro- moted in June last while in com-
mand of HMS. Thames. A gra- duate of the Staff College, he has also commanded submarines L 16 and H 32. He entered Osborne as a cadet in May. 1915, and was a midshipman of HMS. Hercules in the Grand Fleet from September, 1917.
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He was at the taking of Tying Tau. been in the regiment since 1909. and afterwards served in France. Gallipoll, and Egypt.
ROYAL AIR FORCE
NO. 3 FLYING TRAINING
SCHOOL
No. 3 Flying Training School, Grantham, is to be moved to the new aerodrome at South Cerney, Cirencester, by August 10 next.
"The aerodrome may be used with effect from June 15 for aircraft of personnel visiting on duty in con. nection with the opening, and from July 14 It will be placed under the A.O.C.-in-C... Command, in No. 23
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1937.
FUNERAL OF
MADAME WU
Large Attendance
The funerai or "Madame Wa Ting-rong, woose death occurred on Thursday night, took place at the Parsee Cemetery on Saturday auternoon when nota foreign and Chinese rites were observed.
LONG SERVICE MEDALS
Awards To Local Police Officers
According to the current issue of the "Government Gazette." "Ha Excellency the Officer Administer- ing the Government, Mr. N. L Smith, C.M.G.. has awarded the Colonial Police Lang Bervice medal to the following members of the Hong Kong Police Farce
A short service, conducted by the Reverend 8. Y. Ho of the Lon- don Mission Society, at the decea- seda residence, was held at 2 pm. axer which the coffin was convey-
EUROPEAN CONTINGENT ed across the harbour by one of
Chief Inspector Robert Horace the Yaumati-Hong Kong Ferry launches, specially chartered Ethelbert Marks, Chief Inspector
the occasion.
The funeral procession stopped at the Monument where relatives and friends paid their last res Dests. before the body was con- veyed to the Parsee Cemetery for cremation.
The ashes will be conveyed to Canton and buried besides the late 'Dr. Wu Ting-fang, and his son, the late Dr. C. C. Wu, at Wong Fa Kong, the burial place of the "Seventy-Two Heroes"
were Ma
Frederick Edward Evelyn Booker. Chief Inspector Frank Walter Shaftain. Chief Inspector John Murphy, Inspector Godfrey Albert Stimson, Inspector Michael Mur phy, Inspector Stewart Logan.
INDIAN CONTINGENT Inspector Surain Singh, Sergeant Major Atta Mohamed. Acting Ser- geant Major Banta Singh, Police, Sergeant 167 Arjan Singh, Police Bergeant 426 Teja Singh, Police Sergeant 30 Alam Khan, Police 17 Nathe Khan. Police Sergeant 1 Ralla Wand, Police Sergeant 40 Sirdar All, Police Sergeant 318 Hazara Singh. Police Sergeant 29 Surjan Singh, Police 107 Lail five grand-daughters, Misses Wu Singh Police Sergeant 88 Nadhan Lai-yu.. Wu Lal-ring, Wu Lai-Singh. Lance Sergeant 112 Zaman kwan, and Mrs. Ho Pak-ping and, Mrs. Ma Wai-man
No. 3 School was opened at Gran- tham in April, 1928, on the com- pletion of the reconstruction of this station, and the two bomber squadrons formerly there. Nos. 39 and 100, were moved to Bircham Newton and Bicester respectively,
The chief mourners The training work previously car dame C. C. Wu, wife of the late Dr. ried on, by No. 1 FTS at Nethera-c. c. wu, the deceased's three von was moved to Grantham, and grandsons Wu King-yan, Wu Ching- No. 1 School was subsequently dispul and Wu Kat-sin, the deceased's banded. From April 1. 1835, the training base at Leuchars for Fleet Air Arm puplis was renamed No. 1 Flying Training Schoo! It is understood, that Grantham will now revert to its former use as a station for bomber-units.
NEW SQUADRON LEADERS" It has been decided thoat HM.
The group of 26 flight Neutenants: ships Coventry and Curlew, and promoted to squadron leader from any similar ships in the future, are
June 1 again contains a large pro- to be regarded as not required to
portion of speciallats. Four have dress ship overall. The tall fore- specialized in engineering, one "in masts of these cruisers were re-engineering and torpedoes, two moved when they were reconstruct, ed as anti-aircraft ships in 1935. DESTROYER FOR RESERVE H.M.S. Acasta. Lieutenant-Com- mander D. T. Dowler, will reduce to reserve at standard notice at Devonport on July 2., She has been administered by the Sentor Officer, Reserve Fleet, since her ar- rival at Plymouth on May 6 from service with the 3rd Flotilla in the Mediterranean, where she is, to be replaced by the new destroyer Im- | perial.
DEVONPORT GUNNEBY SCHOOL Commander J. N. Sparks, who has been in command of the battle ship Malaya while undergoing re- pairs at Devonport.
will be come executive officer of the gun- „nery school at this port. He suc- ceeds Commander P. A. Trier, who has been appointed to the Naval Ordinance Department. Comman- der Sparks was promoted at the New Year when gunnery officer of H.M.S Rodney. He joined the Navy as a special-entry cadet from **Malvern in April. 1919. In 1925 he qualified as an air pliot and served as such in H.M.S." Eagle in the Mediterranean and H.M.S. Hermes in China until appointed to spe- cialize in gunnery in 1828. ..
ADMIRALTY SURGEONS Mr. L. A. Hiscock, of South View, Southbourne. Emsworth, has been appointed Admiralty Surgeon and Agent for Emsworth, to date May
The pallbearers were Dr. Ho Ko. tsun and Mr. Ho Wing-yuen, nephews of the deceased. Dr. Ma Wai-man, and her three grandsons, Among those who attended the funeral were Major Ho Mrs. S. W. Tso, wife of the Hon. Mr. Tso, Mr. Ho Kom-tong. Mr. Ma Wing-chun, and many others.
Sal-lal
All,
CANTONESE CONTINGENT Inspector Ng Muk, Inspector Chu Heung, Principal Chinese De- tective Shek Tul, Principal Chinese Detective Wong Lau. Bergeant Major Kwan Hing-nam. Bergeant Major Wong So. Police Sergeant 135 Chu. Yung, Police Sergeant 52 Tam Kul. Police Sergeant 35 LI Chu. Police Sergeant 368 Kwong FLORAL TRIBUTES
Slu-hang. Police Sergeant 378 Wreaths were sent from the fol- Wong Kin, Police Sergeant 276 Yam Ping. Police. Sergeant 187 Har
Sorrowing Daughter-in-Chan Kam, Police Sergeant 113 law," Yim Chong, Lat King Lal Kwong Lun, Police Sergeant 125 Yu, King Yan, Ching Piu, Kai Slen. Lai Ying Lal Quon. Mr. Ho Pák-
Lam Kwan Police Sergeant. 136
Chak, Police Sergeant 808 Le Ki, Ho Plu. Police Sergeant 540 Ip
Police Sergeant 110 Wang Wing, Police Sergeant 622 Lam Chol, Police Bergeant 624 Chan Chol, Police Sergeant 630 Chan "Stu-
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each in navigation and armament, and three in signals. a total of 12.lowing: Among the other 14, one is an Interpreter, one has graduated at the Staff College, and three have been awarded the A.F.C. for spe- clal distinction during their flyingming, Mr. Ma Wal-man. Lady Ho service.
Kai and fainly, Mr. Fung Man-
The junior officer of the group shiu, Major B. L Ho, Mr. Y its Squadron Leader L. S. nalth, K. Ma, Mr. and Mrs. Wong Tape. A.F.C.. one of the Schneider Trophy the Hon. Mr. M. K. and Mrs. Lo, pilots of 1931. He entered the Mr. and Mrs, K. F. Lay, Mrs. Thomping. Police Sergeant 259 Ho Kam. R.F.C. as a boy in 1917, qualified as and family, Dr. and Mrs. 8. W
was
granted
a draughtsman, and after the War became a sergeant pilot and flying instructor. He commission in 1927, and from April. 1934, served for two years in Iraq with No. 70 Squadron. During the past year he has been on the staff at Cranwell. He has played Rugby football for the RAF.
REGISTRY WEDDING
Tso and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Anderson, Dr. and Mrs. Foo Ping-sheung, Admiral and Mrs. Chan Chak, Mrs. Hu Hon-man Mr. Lt Tse-fong. Bir and Lady Robert Ho-tung, Pacification Commissioner General, Yu Hon-mow,
"Mr. Ho Wing. Hon. Dr. R. E Kotewall, Mr. Ho Kom-tong Miss Alice Kwong, Mrs. Francis. Knight, Dr. and Mrs. H. To, Dr. and Mrs. Coxon To, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Liang, Dr. A. C. Chan and many others.
At the Registry of Marriages. Supreme Court, on Friday after- noon, the wedding took place be- NEW MOTOR tween Mr. Arthur Edward Cooper,
TRANSPORT Accountant on board the President Jefferson, Hong Kong. son of Mr. Arthur Joseph Cooper; auditor.
FOR CANTON
It is revealed that in the con- and Miss Rosario Lopez, daughter tract recently awarded by the of the late Mr. Eusebio Legez.
Canton Government, with the The ceremony was performed by General Electric Company, the M. W. Aneurin Jones, Deputy Municipality of Canton agree to Registrar of Marriages, in the purchase the whole of the elec-
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VICAR'S
Police Sergeant.58 Li Shek. Police Sergeant 634 Tse Yuk, Police Ser- KOWLOON · geant 75 Lo Kwong. Police Ser- geant 853 Yau Chang, Lance Ber- geant 123 Li Sung, Lance Sergeant 329 Wong Ki, Lance Sergeant 288 Kwan U, Lance Bergeant 148 Chu Ping Police Constable 770 Iu Hong-ning. Police Constable Wong Sik.
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WATER POLICE Class I Coxswain, W. 59 Chan Sang: Class I Coxswain. W. 34 To Hing: Class II Seaman, W. 102 Leung Kat; Chief Engineer, Grade II, No 95 Pang Chung: Class E Engineer, No. 22 Lo Wyn: Class II Engineer, No. 66 Tong Kan; Motor Mechanic, No. 55 Hau Tsun-yau; Barrack Sergeant, W. 105 Chan
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MOTOR FATALITY RECALLED
APPEAL
Pathetic Case Of Blind Girl
in the course of the broadcast of the morning service yesterday at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, the Vicar, Rev. J. R. Higgs, made the following appeal:
He said:
"I have had the most pathetic thing happening.). À Chinese blind girl came to the Vicarage and told me that three dollars per month keeps her in all her requirements. "I would like very much to ap peal not only to the people in Church this morning but to those 11. Mr. J. R. J. Beddard, of Nor- presence of Mr. G11.M. Montillatrical and mechanical plant re-
Giving the reason that he was who are listening in to send it ton House. Frome, Somerset, has and Mrs. Paz Lopez Ida de Laguda,quired for the first section of a too worried over the unfortunate they will contributions to the received a similar appointment at
ANNOUNCEMENTS
trolley bus scheme, including 64 consequences at the time, W. G. Church's benevolent fund which Frome; and Mr. T. Sharp, of Moss-! The forthcoming weddings are
bus chassis complete with all Schnabel, before Mr. E Himsworth does such deserving work for the bank, Rothesay, Bute, at Rothesay, announced:—
electrical equipmerit, as well as at the Kowloon Magistracy on poor of the district irrespective of both to date May 21.
Tang Pik Yu, laundryman, of compressed air braking equip- Saturday, on a summons for driv- creed, religion or race.
"I would specially ask you to re- No. 8 Tin Lok Lane, ground floor, ; ment. over-head apparatus "for ¦ ing a car at a speed dangerous to Hong Kong, and Miss Yee Ngul, 184 miles of double track and for the public and without due care
member this very deserving charity. of No. 22 Lin Tong Lane, Taishan two carsheds to hold 40 vehicles and caution, dented the statement right, here in this Church.” District. Kwangtung Province. each, a number of sub-stations, he made to Sergt. Scrim at the Yaumati Police Station following of underground feeder Ng Ming Ki, clerk of Wang Kee 8 miles
the traffic accident at Waterloo on the Saturday previous to the and Company, and of No. 6 Breezy cable and other equipment.
Road on Coronation Day. It will accident. In his opinion the car- Terrace, second floor, Hong Kong.
be recalled that Mr. P. C. Forat, and Miss Chan Bhut Lin of No. 2
was in good mechanical order, who was thrown into the air and Cheung On Street, second noor.
He tested the steering gear before landed on the bed of the nullah
and after the accident and' could. Kowloon City.
as a result of the accident, subse- and no defect." quently died of the injuries sustained.
THE ARMY
REGULAR AND. TERRITORIAL, DEFICIENCIES
In a written reply to Bir Arnold Wilson, who asked the approximate number by which the Regular and Territorial Armies are now short in establishment of officers and men
compared with a corresponding date last year. Mr. Hore-Belisha gives the following figures:-
A: REGULARİ ARMY
NEW CATHOLIC BISHOP
Maryknoll Fathers.
defence.
Formal evidence was given by Sergt. Scrim who arrived at the accompanied the occupants to the scene ordered an ambulance, and
Kowloon Hospital where Mr. Frost was detained and died two days.
later.
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HERE THEY STOP!
The Rov, A. J. Paschang, has been PETROL FOR AIRCRAFT pointed Bishop of the Vicariate taken over from Mr. M. J. Abbott The case for the prosecution was of Kongmoon; Kwangtung Pro- Total
by Mr. E Williams, while Mr. The "Government Gazette" con-
vince. Other Defic-.
tains the draft of an Ordinance,
Mgr. Paschang, is a native of E. O. Marton appeared for the Omcers Ranks ciencies May 1, 1837 1,062 23,008 24,670 the purpose of which is to enable Martinsburg, Mo., USA, and has
R. M. Spares, a youth reading May 1, 1936 548 11,207 11,755 the Governor In Coanuil to make been acting as Administrator of regulations for the purpose of im-
the Vicariate for the past year, at No. 3 Waterloo Road, who was TERRITORIAL ARMY
In the witness-box defendant since the former Bishop, Most Hev, at the time standing a short dis- said he considered that driving at plementing any International May 1, 1937 1.751 47.883
E. Walsh, was chosen by the tance from the scene, sald he saw a speed of about 30 to 35 miles per 49.634. Agreement for the reciprocal ex conncil which met in Hong Kong the car zag along Waterion hour in that portion of Waterloo May 1, 1936 2,208 46,976 49,184 emption of Aircraft from duties to be the Superior General of the Road and then leap a few feet Road, and at that particular time,
"My hon, and gallant friend will on olls' used in air trafic. realize," Mr. Hore-Belisha states. 2 The Motor Spirit Ordinance,
into the air somersaulted and end- "that there have been very con- 1930, refers specifically to aircraft episcopal consecration has not yet the nullah. He saw a man being.rost suddenly took hold of the THE SIGN
The date of Mgr. Paschang's ed up by crashing into the wall or not dangerous He added that siderable increases in establish in section 14 (1). The object of ments during the past 12 months." clauses 3.3 and 7 is to make
thrown out of the top of the car wheel as a result of which the car Another person alighted and went his judgment, his Worship
akidded. NEW BATTALION COMMANDERS other sections of the Ordinance NEW BATTALION
to the assistance of the man who said that he could find no evidence had fallen into the nullah. Lieutenant-Colonel George R. specially applicable to airerart Hay, D.8.0., who took over the Section 30 of the Motor command of the 1st Battalion, The Spirit Ordinance, 1030 provides Royal Scots, at Catterick Camp, is that no person shall import any promoted at 11. He has been light olla for sale except under in the regiment since 1913. He was and in accordance with an impor mentioned in dispatches for service tera conce. Clause 5 of this B, in France and Russia, deletes the words for sale', and Lt. Col. Desmond H. 8. Bomer, thus enables the Superintendent ville, MC, who took over the com- of Imports and Exports to central mand of the 2nd Battalion, The all importations of light oil.
been
announced.
SALESIAN VISITOR Very Rev. Fr. P. Berruti. Visitor rived in the Colony last week from Extraordinary to the Baleatans, ar- Haiphong and was conducted to the Aberdeen Industrial School, where be received an enthusiastic welcome from the School Stag and from the Rectors of the Institutes in Macão and Kwangtung. At pre- sent he is staying at the Baladan. House of Studies Shaukiwan, where he will begin his visit.”
heard two laud crashes but did behaving in the manner in which MR. Turner, aged 12 said he which was responsible for the car not actually witness the accident it did. It was possible that if the
CAR IN GOOD ORDER
car had been travelling slower, the car might not have scidded 30 far- Evidence of the mechanical con- as I did and might not haver dition of the car was given by Mr. turtled over so many times. It was Johnson, manager of the Kowloon by no means certain that mor Brevich of Memors. Dodwell and Canocident would have happened at: Hé testified that the car, a Wolsey all Hornet, had been under his care Defendant was discharged,
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