THE SERVICES.
(By The Air Mail, London. September 11).
ROYAL NAVY
NEW DESTROYER FLAGSHIP The new cruiser Aurora will be. commissioned at Portsmouth Dock- yard, where she has been out, on November 8, for service as the ship of the Commodore Command- Ing Home Fleet Destroyer Flotillas,
in place of the Cairo."
The Aurora is the 1ts of the four cruisers of the Arethusa class. of. 5.200 tons, one of which was provided for in each of the con- struction programmes from 1931 to 193 Inclusive. The three earlier ships of the class arè serving in the Mediterranean.
- COMMANDE CASSWELL Lleutenant-Commander A. H. S. Casswell, D.8.C.. late In command of the cruiser Ceres in reserve at Devonport. Das retired at his owr request with the rank of comman-
der,
In Hong Kong, and various detail's for Royal Signals, R.AS.C., and R.A.M.C., including hygierte, per- sonnel. Royal Air Force drafts for the Far East were also on board..
MEDICAL SERVICES
The War Office announces that Major-General W. P. MacArthur, FRCPI. Honorary Physician to D.S.O., OBE, M.D., D.Sc., F.R.C.P.,
the King, has been selected to auc- ceed Lieutenant-General Sir James A. Hartigan, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O.. M.B. D.Ch., Honorary Physician to the King, as Director-General of Army Medical Services, when the latter completes his tenure
office on March 1. 1938.
ROYAL AIR FORCE
of
ARMAMENT SPECIALISTS The following amcers success- fully completed
the
specialist armament course at the Air Arma- ment School, Eastchurch, which the symbol "A" in accordance with ended on July 2. and are granted paragraph 383 of the King's Re-
gulations
R.N. FLYING CLUB' An extension of membership and facilities is announced by the N.R. Flying Club, which was formed in 1931 to encourage private flying among naval officers. Member-
Squadron Leader G. C. Stemp; ship is open to all officers who
Flight Lieutenants H. R. Allen, A. hold or have held permanent com- MCD. Bowman, W. R. Brotherhood, missions in the R.N., R.M. Domi-L. Coulson B. A. J. Crummy. E. B. Navies, R.IN. R.NR. and C. Davies, H. W. Dean, M. E, R.N.V.R, and subordinate officers
rlon
Dwyer. C. E. S. Fraser, A. Golding.
Flight Lieutenants W. A. Jones,
on their active lists. The entrance. G. Granville, C. R. D. L. Lloyd. fee is 15s, and the annual sub-
G. E. Macdonald, G. P. Macdonald, scription 30s.. but subcrdinate off-
S. P. A. Patmore R. A. R. Rae, and cers which term includes act-
J. M. Warfield. ing sub-lieutenants, probationary second lieutenant, RM, midship-Royal Australian Air Force. also men, and naval cadets) do not pay successfully completed the course. the entrance fee. By Joining the club a member automoatically be- comes a member of dying clubs in the vicinity of London and the naval parts.
where facilities for
RAF. Appointments The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified:
GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH
Station, Cranwell (Aug. 30). -
learning to fly are provided. The D.F.C.. to R.A.F. Station, Catterick, Squadron Leaders.-C. P.. Brown. cost to a member of the R.NF.C. for learning to fly is estimated toto command; J. H. Pool, to RAF be about £18 to £20, which, al- lows for eight hours' dual instruc- tion and four hours' soló, In- quities should be addressed to the Secretary. Commander E. W Woodruff, R.N. (retired), care of Royal Aeronautical Society. 7. Al- bemarle Street, London, W..
APPOINTMENTS
The following appointments have been made by the Admiralty
Cdrs.-H. P. Currey, to Diomede (Sept. 15); R. F. Morice, to Cardif (Sept. 18); J. E. Broome, R. F Jolly. W. H. D. Friedberger, C. W. OM. Woodhouse, A. J. Baker- Cresswell, R. E. F. McQ. Mackenzie, DS.C., and J. D. Harvey, to Vic- tory for course (Sept. 20),
Cdr. (E)-G. C. Hoffman, Dragon (Sept. 15).
Instr.
to
Cdt.-C. W. Winwood- Smith, lent to R.IN. (Sept. 8).
Lt.-Cdra.-R. G. Tosswill. A. H. Thorold, J. Smyth. D. L. C. Craig. H. P. Brister, to Victory-icr course; W. S. Thomas, to Victory, addı.. for Tactical School (Sept 20); H.
D. Smallwood. to Victory (Oct. 12). Lt-Cdrs. (E)-E, A. Morrison, to Nelson (Sept. 21); J. B. Nawson, to Tartar (Sept. 28).
Lt. N. G. Grace, to Newcastle (Sept 7). "
Lts. (E)-B. Faunthorpe, to Vic- tory: "R. S. Balley, to Arethusa; J. W. C. Smith, to Victory for course (Sept. 20).
Cd. Shipt.-J. Myatt, to Bosca- wen (Oct. 6).
Cd. Sig. Bosn.-H. P. Gordon, to
President (Sept. 14).
to
Wt. Engrs.-H. O, Hughes, Hermes (Sept. 7): Li H. Colwill, to Tenedos (Sept. 14).
RETIREMENT
Lt.-Cdr.--G. H. Brown. with rank of Cdr. (Sept. 10),
THE ARMY
OPENING OF TROOPING SEASON
The trooping season opened on September 7 with the dispatch of drafts for Hong Kong and Singa- port from Southampton in the new transport Dunera. Naval re- liefs for the China Station were carried.
SHANGHAI ALLOWANCE With effect from July 1. 1937. officers serving at Shanghai is to Colonial allowance for married
be paid at the rate of 80 cents a day. The issue of this allowance had been withdrawn since June 1.
|
1938.
CHINA SQUADRON DISPOSITION
Falmouth
The following is the disposition of H.M. ships in North China:-
Shanghai: Danae,
Folkestone. Tsingtao: Adventure. We!helwel:
Cumberland, Dun
can. bledway, Westcott. Eagle.
Decoy. Sandwich. Chinwangtao: Defender. Tangku: Lowestoft, Grimsby. Nanking: Capetown." Amoy: Diamond
Fuochow: Diana.
Swatow: Daring.
WARSHIPS IN HÄRBOUR The following warships were in porti yesterday.—
North Wall: Rover
South Wall, Delight. East Wall: Duchess, Tarthian, West wall: Thracian. Dock: 'Orpheus. Protens
cora
Pan-
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR American: Sacraments. Chinese Customs Cruiser: Chun Esing
Chinese Customs Transport.
MOVEMENTS H.M.S. Suñolk and H.M.S. Dainty left yesterday for Amoy and Foochow respectively, to re- lleve H.MS. Diamond and HMS Diana.
REGISTRY WEDDING
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The following forthcoming wed- dings are announced:
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1937.
LONDON
GAZETTE
TUESDAY, SEPT. 7
ADMIRALTY, SEPT. 1
R.N.
Lients. to be Lieut.-Comdrs.:—C. H. Pollock, E. N. Langley, W. F. H. C. Ruherford, C. M. Parry (Sept. 1).
Rev. D. A. R. Keen. B.A.. to be Chaplain (Sept. 1).
SEPTEMBER 2 RIN.
Lieut...(retd) W. H. Macey to Lieut.-Comdr. (retd), (Aug. 20).
FUNERAL OF MR.
A. HICKS
Large Attendance. At Graveside
MANY WREATHS
The funeral of Mr. Alfred Hicks, Editor of the "Hong Kong Tele- graph" who died in the Govern ment Civil Hospital on Monday night following an attack of cho- belera, took place at the Protestant
SEPTEMBER 3 R.N. Lieut.-Comer Q. F. Hannay placed on Retd: List (Sept. 3): L. (E) D. W. H. Coughlin to be Lleut.- Comdr. (E) (Sept. 1).
Paymr. Lleuts. to be Paymr. Lt.- Comdra.:-J. S. Smith, R. M. P. Skinner (Sept. 1).
Paymr. Sub-Lts. to be Paymr. Lleuts.:-R. A. NA Osborne, G. R. Roantree. H. R. Butchers, A. B. Hillar. J. N. Rennie Sept. 1).
Actg. Sub-Lieut. (E) J, R. Dight to be Sub-Lleut," (E) (Sept. 1).
SEPTEMBER 4 R.N. Engr.-Comdr. H. G. Marshall placed on Retd. List of own request with rank of Eng. Capt. (Sept. 3).
SEPTEMBER 5 R.N.
Lieut.-Comar. A. H. S. Casswell, D.S.C., placed on Retd. List at own request with rank of Comdr. (Sept,
51..
SEPTEMBER & Shipwt. Lt. H. L. Metters placed on Retd. List (Sept, 3).
To be Sub-Lts. (E)-H. T. Lewis. R. H. Dale, P. Carter, O! A, Hewest (Sept. 6).
WAR OFFICE, SEPT. 7
REGULAR ARMY
Col. C. W. M. Firth, M.C.. h.p., Col. and Bt. Col. L. B. A. Becher, retires on ret. pay (Sept. 8; Lt.- LA.O.C., to be Col. (July 23), with'
seny, May 1, 1933: Lt.-Col. R. H. Walsh, D.S.O., O.B.E, M.C., b.p. late R.A., to be Col. (Sept. 8
COMMANDS AND STAFF
Lt. E. L. Martin. R. Tank Corps, from Special Appt. Cl. FF. 10 Special Appt. Cl. GG, Egypt. (temp.) (Aug. 13).
I
ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
Lt. Col. R. EL. Walsh, D.9.0.. O.B.E., M.C., on completion of four years' serv. as Regti. Lt. Col. is placed on the hp. list (Bept. 6); Maj. S. A. J. Grehany O.B.E., M.C.. retires on ret. pay (Aug. 28).
CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS. Lt. Col. R. A Turner, D.S.O.. M.C.. retires on ret. pay (Sept. 8); Maj. E W. Pert, M.C., to be Lt.-"
Cól. Sept. 8).
INFANTRY
The Queen's R.-Lt. Qr.-Mr.) W. H. Larkin to be Capt. (Qr.-Mr. (Sept. 5)
R. North'd FusLt. C. R. M. Threlfall to be Adft, vice Capt, B. J. Lecch (Sept. 5).
R. War. R. Lt. M. S. Woodroffe resigns his commn. on account of ill-health (Sept. 7).
$
Wales Bord-Lt. M." J: A. Paterson is secd. for serv. under the Colonial Office July 28),
E. Lan. R-Sec. Lt. R. J.-Gillard resigns his comma. (Sept. 8),
Y. and LR-Capt, and Bt. Maj. G. W. Synies, M.C., is sced. for serv. on the Staff, India (Sept. 6).
ROYAL TANK CORPS Capt. C. W. M. Timmis is resta to the estabt. (Aug. 1.
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Lt. (Qr.-Mr.) W. C. Prince, M.M., to be Capt. (Qr.-Mr.) (Sept. 8).
Short Service Commissions The follg. Lts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank:-V. Bennett, M.B., R. J. Niven, M.B... D. G. Levis, M.B., S. H. Gibbes, M.B., C. M. Arthur, M.B., R. D. Menzies, M.B.
Cemetery, Happy Valley, yesterday evening in the presence of a large gathering of colleagues and friends.
The Rev. K. Mackenze Dow. Minister of the Hong Kong Union Church, officiated at the graveside.
Those present included Mr. J, M. B. Poyntz, representing His Excel- lency the Officer Administering the Government (Mr. N. L" Smith. CMG.) Mr. B. Wylle (Director and General Manager of the "South China Morning Post" and
Re- President of the Kowloon sidents Association), Mr. F. P. Franklin (Manager of the "Hong Kong Telegraph'), Mr. H. Ching. Mr. V. H. G. Jarrett, Mr. John B. E. Shaw, Mr. P. A. Mackintosh, Hon. Mr. R. M. Henderson, Profes- sor C. A Middleton-Smith, Lieut- Col. H. L. Murrow. Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Keates, Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
S. Duncan, Mr. G. C. Burnett, Dr.
Rev. H. R. Wells, Messrs. J. Scatt E. de Sousa, Rev. G. E. 8. Upadell.
Harston, V. Sorby, J. H Taggart, A. L. Shields, S. T. Williamson, E. A. Von Kobza-Nagy, J. M. Alves, C. M. S. Alves, D. O. da Silva, J. Smith, S. V. Boxer, H. Dreyer. F. C. Barry. A. Krilovsky, G. E Costello. F. W. Shaftsin, A.D.GI, B. J. Lacon, S. A. Bleap. EL A. Taylor. K. B. Valdya, H. Seth, W. O'Neill, H. T. Buxton. J. E Ander.. son, J. Smith, H. S. Rouse, Frank
Austin, J. Russell, 3. P. Braga, A H. Rumjahn, F. E. E. Booker, EL Brokenshire. J. R. Luke, S. A. Gray, E. MacNider. S. A. Rumjahn, M. P.. Abbas. H. Smith, G. H. Blok, Wai Po-cheung. Wel Tat.
A beautiful bunch of Lowers from the sorrowing widow was interred with the remains.
THE WREATHS" Among the numerous wreaths were the following from the familly and close friends: "Sam and Ada and brothers and sisters at Home"; "Ida and Charles": "Geen". Mr. and Mrs. B. Wylie, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Franklin, Mr. F. A. Mackin- tosh, "Lamorna, Helena and Nobly"; "Helen and Subby"; "Old Friend": "All the Taylers"; "Jean. William and Marjorie";
Hoạ. M.. N L Emith ME N. L Smith:
Mr. and Mrs. Berry, of Shanghai, Mr. J. P. Braga, Mr. T. H. G. Bray- field. Dr. and Mrs. F. Bunje, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Burnett, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Buttress, H. T, Buxton, Mr. and Mrs. Butterfeld. Mrs. Capell and family. Mr. and Mrs. C. Champkin, Luis Chan, Sir Shouson Chow, Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Drake H. Dreyer, Major
and Mrs. V. E. Duclos, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Geiling, G. W. Giffen, Betty Grant, S. A. Gray. T. P. Gregory. Harold Guard and family, Mr. and Mrs. Garten, Mrs., D. Gubbay. Mr. and Mrs. L. Guy;
Hon. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hender- son, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Harriman Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott Harston, Mr. and Mrs. E. Haward, of Shanghal Mr. and Mrs. S. HI, Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung, Sir William Hornell, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Keates, M. F. Key, R., H. Kotewall, Mr. and Mrs. Lacon, Mr and Mrs. W., O. E Lambert, Mr. and Mrs.. L. Lammert. P. H. Larken, Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Lo, Mrs. C. A: Sutherton Russ, Mr. F. W. Shaftain, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Huttonjee. W. F. Saenger, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sanger, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beth, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Seth, Mr. and Mrs. John Shaw, Andrew L, Shields. Shum Wal-yau. Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith. Dr. Eugene de Souza, W, Bue, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Taylor, K. C. Tsang, with seny. next below C. McNell,
Mr. and Mrs. P. Douglas Wilson. M.B.; N. Bickford; C. E. McCloghry,
Yeung Hi-chuen. Cheung Kwok- hung, Miss Helen M., Yu. the W. W. Clarke; A T. MacM. Glen, M.B.; E. Gareh; J. B. Bunting: Misses Stone, S. T. Williamson, W.
with seny, next below P. J. 8. Baker; G. G. Bheri, M.B.; G. M. Curtais.
The follg. Lts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank in the following order of seny.-K. F Stephens, MB, with seny. next be-" Mr. Cyr Arthur Sterrey, en-
low R. D. Menzies, M.B.; R. B. gineer. of No. 134 Argyle Street, Robertson, M.B.; F. Livesey, M.B., and Miss Helen Louise Prince, secretary, of No. 6. Cornwall Street.
Mr. Tam Pak Hang, book-keeper, of No. 100 High Street, first f and Miss Seow Swee Peng, of no. 64 Robinson Road, ground floor.
The capacity of the Duners and Dilwara, which will undertake the Far East services, provides for the
Mr. Edward Tal Chul Kwok, movement of 90,000 officers.,,other engineer. cf No. 1400 Bubbling ranks, and families in the ordin- Well Road, Shanghal, and Miss ary course of reliefs between Sep- Edith Maren Elizabeth Splud, who tember and May. The ports of is en route to the Colony aboard call are Port Bald, Saez, Aden. Co- the a.. Comorin. lombo, Bingapore Hong Kong,
Mr. Li Bhing Yim, clerk, of No. Gibraltar, Malta, Alexandria (Ostro 23 Sing Woo Road, second floor. reliefa), Karachi, Borabay. Port and Miss Choy Yuk Hing, of No.
Budan (Khartum reliefs), Shang 338 Hennessy Road, third floor. hal, Halfa (Palestine zellets), Mauritius, Bermuda, and Jamaica For her voyage on Beptember 7 the Dunera took a draft from the 2nd Battalion, The Middlesex Re- giment to Portsmouth, to the 1st in Hong Kong. She also carried men for the artillery brigades and sappers for the fortress companies
IN MEMORIAM The Kong Kong Benevolent Bo- clety acknowledges with grateful thanks a donation of $10 given in memory of the late Mr. T. A. Mit- chell by Mr. R. B. Hancock.
Temporary Commissions.-Major 3. D. Dillon relinquishes his
commn. (Bept. 3), and retains the rank of Ma).
ARMY EDUCATIONAL CORPS W. N. Menzies (late Bec. Lt. H.L.I.) to be Bec. Lt. (Bept. B), with seny. Nov. 29, 1936.
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FILIPINO CAUTIONED
Four Charges Under Aliens
Act
Jose Manalapaz, 1 Filipino, appeared before Mr. S. F. Balfour. yesterday, at the Central Magis- tracy, charged on four counts of entering and leaving the Colony without informing the authorities.
The charges were falling to re- port his arrival from Shanghai on Sept. 17: failing to report his departure from the Colony on September 17; falling to report his arrival from Macao on Sept. 19: and falling to notify his change of address on Sept: 17.
Sub.-Inspector J. Edwards, Re- gistration Department, said that the defendant came from Shang- hal on, Sept. 17 and resided at Morrison Hill Road. He went to Macao, and returned on Monday, and had not reported his arrival or departure.
answer to
The defendant in the charges pleaded ignorance. The magistrate did not take a serious
the case view of
and cautioned Manalapaz.
and Mrs. A. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. H. Nish and family. E. von Kobza- Nagy. Mr. A. E. Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. HH. O. B. Payne and G. Randale, T. Ramsay. H. Priestley, Mr. A. H Rumjahn, Mr. and Mrs. N. L H. Rallton;..
Editorial staff of the "China Mail" and "Bunday Herald," Edi- torial Department of the "Hong Kong Dally Preas." "United Breas Association," Manager and staff of "Reuter's" Financial and Commer- clal Service, K. B. Valdys, the National Publishers, Ltd., Canton
the "Wah Klu Yat Po," "Nam Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Langston. Chung Po," the Chairman and David C. H. Lu, F. H. Loseby, Mr.
inembers of the Executive Commit- and Mrs: A: H. Luke, "of Truro, MI tee of the Hong Kong Society for and Mrs. J. R. Luke, Mr. and Mrs. the Protection of Children, Wo- T. R. Macdonald, E. MacNider, Mak men's Auxiliary of the 8.P.C., Kow- Ying, Stella Myers (for Shanghal loon Residents' Association, Arts "Junday Times"), Chan Ting-kay and Crafts, Bhanghal, the Hong and Ng Yu-tung. Mr. and Mrs. B. Kong Telephone Company, Lino- E. Maughan, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mor-
ley, of Shanghai, Mok Hing, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. B. Montargis, Mr.
--MEMORANDA”
type and Machinery. || Ltd., H: Ruttonjee and son, Ming Yuen studio, Mel Cheung stydio, Brewer's THE ARMY DENTAL CORPS
Book Shop, Hong Kong. Police Re- Bhort Service Commissions--The
serve, Lammert Bros., Boy. Beouts". appt, of Lt. C. H. James la antedat-
Association, Repulse Bay Hotel, ed to March 7, 1936, under the
"Board of Directors, "South" China prov. of Art. 37, Royal Warrant Tor Lt. Col. A. C. Marsh, h.p.; late E.-Morning-Post-Ltd Staff of the Pay and Promotion, 1931, but not Lan, R., retires on ret. pay (Sept."Hong Kong Telegraph"; Lina to carry pay and allees, prior. to B); Sec. N H. H. Ralston, R.A., in Department Staff, Compositors! Sept. 7, 1938; Lt. O. H. James to granted the temp, rank of Lt. while Dept. and Printing Dept., of the be Capt. (Sept. 7, with seny: Marempid, with the R.WA.FF. (Aug. "Hong Kong Telegraph": Staff of
the, "8.C.M. Post".
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