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LEE THEATRE
Presents
MEI LAN FANG
and his entire Company
direct from Peiping for a short season. Commencing Wednesday, 11th May.
Booking" at
Tsang Fook Piano Co.,
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THE SERVICES
NEWS ABOUT THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
NEW SURVEYING SHIPS
FL.M.S." Cleaner, Commander R
M. Southern, which was delivered
THE ARMY
GENERAL SIR GEORGE WHIR
ROYAL AIR FORCË
SQUADRON LEADERS' POSTS. Squadron Leader E C. de V. General Sir George Weir, KCB, Lart, who has commanded No. 142 at Devonport on April 2 from the O.M.G., D.S.O, who has retired at Squadron of Hind light bombers at works of Gray and Co., Limited, the age of 61 after 38 years' ser- Andover for the past year, bas West Hartlepool, has left to startvice, began his military career as been appointed for administrative her surveying duties. She displaces trooper in the Imperial Yeo duties at No. 2 RAF. Depot. manry Educated at Harrow and Carlington, and is succeeded by the Beaufort, transferred
Cambridge, he enrolled for the Squadron Leader R. K. Hamblin. dockyard control at Devonport in
South African War and was January.
gazetted into the 3rd Dragoon Guards.
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THE RAF. DISPLAY Following the decision to dis- continue the annual RAF. display at Hendon, the Secretary of State for Air has received a letter from
chairman'
the of
KAF
The Gleaner is the first regular suryaying ship to be built for the
APPOINMENTS IN INDIA Royal Navy since the War. In 1991
The Commander-in-Chief in In-the the Challenger, Was bullt Chatham Dockyard as a fishery dia has made the following ap- Benevolent Fund in which he asks that the appreciation of the coun- research vessel, to serve under the pointments:..
Major J. W. T. Colsey: 19th cll of the fund may be conveyed Ministry of Agriculture and Fis- heries, but after financial emer-Hyderabad Regiment, to be G. S. to all those responsible for the success of the displays, which have geney the scheme was dropped O. 2, Baluchistan District,
so effectively helped to provide for and she was taken into use as an
the needs of comrades and their ordinary surveying ship.
dependents.
Major H. A Fagan, D.8.0., M.C.. 9th Gurkha Rifes, to be Deputy Assistant Director, Auxiliary and Territorial Forces, Eastern Com-
In 1936 the Stork, built as an escort vessel, .. was adapted for mand. surveying
Gleaner, work. The
LONG SERVICE AWARDS The following warrant officers Major D. C. Hawthorn, 1st have been awarded the long ser- however, is the first of four vessels Punjab Regiment, to be G.8.0.2 at vice and good conduct medal:-W. which will displace the surveying | Northern Command Headquarters... Bow, M.BE, W. B. Greenslade, ships employed in home waters
Major C. W. G. Thorpe, R, LA. A. Houghton, C. Richardson, J. G. since the War. All are to be com-18 C. to be Deputy Assistant į Simmons, A. W. Williams, A. E pleted this year.
Director of Supplies and Trans-Willis, and H. G. Witts. To be port, Poona Brigade Area. a eligible for this award an airman Major P. J. L Capon, R.A.MC., must have served for at least 18 to be Deputy Assistant Director of years. Hygiene. Baluchistan District.
the The Jason will relieve Flinders, the Franklin the Kellett, and the Scott the Fitzroy.
"DEPOT-SHIP, AT ROSYTH
Brevet Lleutenant-Colonel W. F. Charter, M.C., 14th Punjab Regi-
SCOUT JAMBOREES' IN FIVE COUNTRIES Invitations have been extended.
HMS. Ambrose, accommodationment, is confirmed in the appoint-to British Boy Scouts to attend ship at Rosyth, will displace thement of Assistant Commandant, National Jamborees during the Greenwich as depot-ship at this Pachmarhi Wing. Small Arms summer
Latvia, in Iceland. port on June 1, on which date school.
Lithuania, Luxembourg, and Swe- she will be renamed Cochrane.
Major B. H. Baker, M.C., R.A, to den, and Rover Scouts have been the National Rover Camp in France. The Icelandic
The new minesweeper Seagull be an instructor at the School of invited to will probably commissian at De-Artillery. vonport Dockyard on July 21, and
Major R. H. Le Fleming, M... to Jamboree will be held at Thing-
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not on June 21 Es formerly an-be Commandant, 2nd Battalion, vellir in July to celebrate the nounced. She la to displace the 4th Bombay Grenadiers.
silver jubilee of scouting in that Lieutenant-Colonel G. G. Speedwell in the 1st Flotilla.
C. country. Sweden's Jamboree will Bull O.B.E, to be Commandant, take place in the grounds of, a ist Battalion, 19th Hyderabad Royal summer palace 40 miles Regiment (provisional).
from Stockholm.
RETIRED LIST PROMOTIONS
Commander H. N. Lake, D.9.0., DA.C.. and Commander L F Bayley, both of whom commanded submarines during the War, and retired at their own request last year, have been promoted to the rank of captain on the retired list on attaining. the age of 45.
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS
The following appointments, are made by the "Admiralty:— ...
Capta.-J. M. Mansfield, DS.C.. to Norfolk, in command, in con-
tinuation, and as Chief of Staff
Canadian Pavilion At Exhibition
ILLUMINATED
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LABOUR TO AID. REARMAMENT
London, May 5.
The Executive Council of the Amalgamated Engineers Union has decided to accept the invita- tion of the Engineering and Allied Employees' National Federation to attend a conference and discuss proposals for meeting the Govern- ment's requirements with regard
to speeding up the armaments In-
MAP FEATURE dustry, and particularly aircraft
and Flag Capt. to Commodore commanding East Indies station Canada's pavilion crected in Bel- (April 27); G. H. Faulkner, D.8.C..lahouston Park, Glasgow, in con- to Bideford, in command, in connection with the Empire Extilni- tinuation, and as 8.N.O., Persian tion opened yesterday by King Gulf, temp. (April 10), and to George to contains some excep- Shoreham, in command, and as tionally fine features well worth S.N.O., Persian Gulf. temp. (April the attention of any visitors to 17)."
the Exhibition.
Payr, Cdr.-C. R. Allen, to Dur- ban (April 20).
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The feature of the Canadian Pavilion is a large illuminated
Lt.Cdr.-P. A. Berry, to Des- map, made of burnished copper,
patch (April 20).
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B.
Lts.-T. Q. C. Jameson, to Courageous; A. J. T. Roe, to Neptune (April 25); B. G. Bordes, to Norfolk, as Flag Lt. to Commodore Poland (April-27).
Lt. (E).-R. 8, Hawkins, to Seal (May 8).
Payr. Cadets.-A. W. Gossage, to Newcastle; R. D. Ross, to Amphion; J N. Humphreys, to Nelson; D. J. Calnan. B. S. Mallory, to Warsoite: P. J. Glason, G. M. B. Fletcher to Barham: K. P. Dannan, to Ramil-
which describes Canada geogra- phically and economically. By the pressure of buttons, visitors are able to light up such features of Canadian life and development as mines, outposts of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, aero- dromes, and cities. The remainder of the interior decoration forms a worthy setting for this display.
In diorama and in pleture, every aspect of Canadian life and activi- ty is illustrated.
The exterior design of the Cana-
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING lies; E. A. Berry, to Royal Sover-dián Pavilion is of a modern type
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ONDE TRAM NUMERAL One? Ovés * Fanart Åss.":
Com- eign; R. N. Heard, to wall; F. G, Thatcher, to Dorsetshire; L de. N. W. Penn- Gaskell, to Exeter; R. J. B. Finlay, to York, all for training (May 1) A. W. Hankin, J. A. Hutchison, M. L Ray, to Kent for training (undated).
Wt. Engr G. Mitchell, Oswald.. (May 2).
in keeping with the general plan!! of the Exhibition, The Pavillon itself covers 433 area of 24,000
is finished is, square feet and a stoneface paint of a buff shade. The entrance steps are finished with coloured cement pavings. On either side of the main entrance are erected figures, standing to twelve feet high, representing Canadian youth as fittingly in- dicative of a vigorous young coun try. In the centre of the roof rises a thin oblong tower boldly displaying the word "Canada" on elther side, while abutments of | this tower display the cost of urmis of the Dominion of Canada.
FROMOTIONS Lt.-Cdra. (Retd.).-J. A. Binnie, R. C. Donovan, to rank of Car, (retd) (seny, respectively April 27
and 28).
Lts R. Casement, to rank of Lt.Cdr. (seny, April 15); J. G. P. D. Long. C. H. Cobbe, R, E: Terry, HE. H. Nicholls, H. N. Reid, to
A Canadian. Reg. Jackson, a
rank of Lt. Car. (seng, April 16). native of Calgary, Alberta, is
It (Retd)W. C. Hadley, to Director of Air Services in Slam.. rank of Lt.Cdz (retd.) (seny., Mr. Jackson recently spent six months' furlough in Canada. Bc April 6).
Burgn, LA (D).-W. G. Finale, has been Director of Air Services LDS., to rank of Burgu. Lt,-Car. Slam rice 1931. "Bangkok," he is quoted as saying, is second (D): (seny, May 1); wha
Proby, La-P. 8. Evans. C. B only to Alexandria, Egypt, as an Cathie, to be Act. Lts. (seny, rear centre in the East and is served spectively April 6, 1932 and Marchdaily by an air service to Europe: five plane-a week fy, to Malay. two to Australia, one to China and two to Indo-China/
14, 1934)7-
to
Sig. Bosn-8. W. Brookes rank of Cd. Big. Bosn. (seny, April 23);
RETIREMENT
Exports of farm implements and machinery from Canada in January Ives, placed on the laat were valued at $768,000 'come
pared: $314,000 iz Jazz 1937.
Retd. List (ADTH 2812.
production-(Reuter).
FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1938.
THE
KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION
HOUSEHOLD COAL ·
J
Prices per metric ton delivered, as follows im
Peak District...
.......
Bowen Road and Lower Levels
Kowloon
Repulse Bay
Pokfulum
Shek-0 and Stanley..."
$81. .829.
.828.
$82.
881.
882:
Clients are hereby informed that deliveries of Household Coal can only be made if cheque or cash for the supply is sent with the order.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.
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