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ENGINEER PROMOTIONS
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COMMAND OF DECCAN DISTRICT
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SQUADRON "LEADERS' POSTS
A feature of the midsummer
Two squadron leaders who have naval promotions is that for the The King has approved the ap-been promoted recently have been first time there is no promotion to pointment of Colonel (temporary appointed for staff duties in two of the rank of engineer captain. In Brigadier) P. G. Scarlett, M.C.. at the principal commands. They are consequence of the decision that present commanding the 13th In Squadron Leader F. W. Stannard from February 1, 1928, Will promó-fantry Brigade at Dover, to com- and Squadron Leader J. Cox, from tion of erigineer offices to the mand the Deccan District, aNo, 70 (Bomber Transport) Squa equivalent rank of lieutenant were major-general's appointment.
dron, Habbaniyah.`
B.A.F. APPOINTMENTS The following appointments the Royal Air Force are notified
SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1938.
Reduction Of Armaments
U.S. READY TO JOIN EFFORT
San Francisco, July 15. "The United States is ready to encourage other great Powers in any effort towards a definite re- duction of world armaments," said Prezident Roosevelt prior to re- viewing the American fleet in San Francisco harbour yesterday.
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Declaring everyone in the Unit- ined States wished the country to SATURDAY, the 18th JULE, 1938..
to be to the rank of Lieutenant The appointment of Major (E), a gradual elimination is tak-General E. K. Squires, C.B., D.8,0. ing place of the ranks of engineer M.C., to command this district
be a safe nation, and at the same Heutenant and above. Promotions when Major-General Q, H. L GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH time to spend less on armaments, to engineer captain have gradually Nicholson, C.B., C.M.G.. completes Squadron Leaders.-N. A. P. President Roosevelt, added: "We dwindled. Twelve months ago there his tenure next December, was P.itchett, to Deputy Directorate of all know we are faced with a con- were three, and six months ago notified some months ago, but he Organization. Alr Ministry (June|dition nct of our own choosing. only one.
has since been selected for ap- 201; J. Cox 10 Headquarters. We fervently hope the day will The present position is that the pointment as Inspector-General of R.AF., Iraq. Habbaniya, for Per- come when other leading nations last of the engineer commanders the Australian Forces.
sonnel Staff duties (June 1); G. D. will realise that the present course who were trained as cadets separa-
Emms, to No. 79, (Fighter) Squa- will inevitably lead to disaster. tely થા. the R.N. Engineering FRONTIER RELIEFS IN INDIA dron, Biggin Hill, to command "The year 1939 would be a year College, Keyham, and passed out
The frontier rellefs by Indian (June 20); F W. Stannard, to of world-wide rejoicing if it could as engineer aub-lieutenants in 1910, are now out of the zone for promo-units next winter have been arrang-Headquarters. Bomber Command, mark a definite step towards per-
peace throughout tion to engineer captain (eight to ed for arrival at new stations as Uxbridge, for Air Staff duties (Junemanent 11 years as engineer commander) follows:~~- After them come about 80 engineer 1st Royal, Pth Jat Regt. Chitral, commanders who were promoted Sept. 10. from 1914 onwards to commissioned
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rank from the lower deck as mate wana, Oct. 20. (E). None of these officera has yet
been promoted to engineer captain 3rd, 6th Rajputana Rifles, Pes. The two senior officers have 10hawar, Oct. 20. years' seniority. and the next two
nine years.
There are four promotions to
4th, 15th Punjab Regt. Khyber. Oct, 20.
5th. lith Sikh Regt., Razmak
the rank of captain (E), all of Feb. 12. officers who were trained as cadets
5th Royal, 5th Mahrátta LI.. Fort
at Osborne and served at ses 25 Sandeman, Mar. 18. midshipmen and sub-leutenants
before specializing. Captain (E)
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O. W. Phillips entered in January, Kohat Outposts, 1904: Captains (E) G. F. Chandler 5th, 13th Frontier Force" Riflès, and J. L. Bedale in May. 1904; Kohat. and Captain (E) C. H. Nicholson in September, 1904
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:-
3rd, 8th Punjab Regt. Wana Oct: 26,
2nd, 9th Jat Regt. Chaman. Oct. 30,
4th, 14th Punjab Regt. Peshawar, Nov. 3.
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Thorough Instruction In All Branches Of Ordnance
The changes that have taken place in post-war years
In the Army by mechanisation are analogous to those which accompanied the transition from sall to steam in the Navy, but the parallel, falls in one particular, at all events. The coming of steam meant not the adaptation of an existing personnel but the admission of an allen body of men to deal with the altered conditions, and for many years the state of affairs In the Navy was chaotic and decidedly uncom- fortable for the newcomers.
The changes in the Army, as regards training to deal with the new machinery, have, on the contrary, been more of an evolution- ary type, and have been effected so quietly that the average civilian engineer bas litle idea as to how ther have been." and are being. made.
Cars.--H: W. S. Browning. WK Edden, to President for duty inside 1st, 5th Mahratta LL. Mir Al Admiralty: T. C. T. Wynne, to Nov. 4. Orion (July 4); H. F. Nalder, to
2nd, 3rd Gurkha Rifles, Wana. Dunedin July 101; II. B. Ellison, to
The Military College of Science. less distracting to the students Fowey." In command (July 18); W. Nov, 20. P. Carne, to Warspite (July 22),
3rd, 10th Baluch Regt. Razmak," Woolwich, a title dating from the than the more factory-like lay-out Chattock, Lt.-Cdrs.-T. R.
to Dec. 6.
year 1987, is administered by the obtaining in some more modern Despatch: W. R. G. Reid, to Dur- 4th, 8th Punjab Regt., Peshawar Director of Artillery at the War colleges. The equipment is well ban (July 4): C. W. Greening, to Dec. 20.
omce in the Department of the up to standard practice, and here Hereward, in command; A. C
2nd, 2nd Punjab Rest... Manzal. Master-General of the Ordnance and there is demonstration ap- Behague, to Active. in command
and has activities which may be paratus which, while unusual, ap- Noy. 1. (July 221; R. K. Silcock, to Hermes
broadly classed as four-fold and pears to be essentially practical.. 1st, 12th Frontier Force Regt. between which there are consider-The same comment apples to the (Aug. 10)
able diferences.
testing apparatus. Bannu Nov, 6.
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The first of these, which reflects The College provides a number Payr, Sub-Lt.-A. K. D. Edmunds, Nowshera, Nov. 9.
most closely the title of the estab- of other courses in addition to the to President (July 14).
4th, 13th Frontier Force Rifles Hishment, is the instruction given advanced course already described. PROMOTION
Kohat, Nov. 10,
to students drawn from, both off These vary in length and purpose. Ca. Engr.-R. J. H. Duffay, to 1st, 10th Gurkha Pines, Quetta, cers and men from all arms, with and to a large extent, fall under rarik of Lt. (E) (seny, July 1). Feb. 28,
the exception of some specialised the second function of the College, 1st, 8th Gurkha Rifles. Razmak. branches such as the Royal Corps which is to teach the specialised Lt. Col.-A. G. Sanderson, Q.B.E Mar. 4.
of Signals and the Royal Army application of engineering to the (Retd.), to be Recruiting Staff
Service Corps.
armaments of the land forces. 2nd, 4th Gurkha Rifles, Bakloh,
The Instruction is given in the Officer, R.N. and RM, London Mar. 25.
Part of the instruction is given imp sing building known as the in the main building, in which District (July 12).
2nd, 17th Dogra Regt. Loralai. Red Barracks, which, in addition such instruments as range-Anders Preity, dark-haired Molly Weir Feb. 27.
to sorming headquarters, houses a and those for fire control are denit | "crack" shorthand typist in one techrifcal enllege with fecture with, but a great deal is also pro- of Glasgow's largest offices--wrote rooms, workshops and laboratories, vided in the Royal Arsenal, where to dictation at a speed of 300 much on the lines of the larger guns. gun carriages "and_mount- words per minute at Skerry's Col cv colleges. It is indeed. Staffings, ammunition and small arms. lege prize-giving ceremony recent- ed by civilian professors of ac-are demonstrated in close corpec-ly in the M'Lellan Galleries, Glas-
Major.-H. McC Slater. to Effingham.
Capts-G. B. O. Farrington, tô Resolution; C. La R. Salter, to be Experimental Officer, School of
Land Artillery (July 1): R. Garrett
to be Asst. Instr. School of Land
Artillery (July 1); H. L. C. Fraser.
to be Instr. of Sigs.. Portsmouth
Div. (July 11.
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NEW EVIDENCE IN BREACH OF PRIVILEGE CASE
Mr. Duncan Sandys
Not Summoned By Military Court
London, July 15,
their hands differing
AT SHORTHAND DISPLAY
knowledged scientific attainments. tion with the research. design. row, then read her notes back al-
with civilian lecturers, demonstra-manufacture and inspection de- fore"and instructors, though there partments of the Arsenal. i also a military subordinate staff of warrant officers and staff-ser- geants.
BROAD LINES
COLLEGE'S STAFF
most without hesitation, says The. Rulletin.
JUST GASPED.
They got up to 220 words. per
good progress and, would get up/ tee of Privileges had reached if Processes, strength of materials to the preceding two, and is con- platform as if nothing had hap-
Miss Weir formerly a pupil of the College came to the cere Here again basic principles rather mony just to show her young "sis- than actual practice in the use ters" training as stenographers, and handling of service stores are what like it is to be real smart From this constitution it will be given prominence, the latter in-typist. realised that the tastruction prstruction being largely a matter Five of them sat beside her on vided is on broad lines and is not for the particular unit concerned the platform with notebooks and merely framed to give the student and for specialist schools, such as pencils and took letters and com- acquaintance with the use of the School of Artillery, "A.A. De-pany reports at various speeds. An important development in arms. Thus, the full two years' fence School, etc Naturally, as the recent controversy on Parlia-course covers advanced mathema- the courses provided by this divi mentary privilege occurred at the ties, both pure and applied; gen- ston of the College are, in the minute; after that they left it to end of question time in the House eral physics and the properties of main, for professional application, Molly to go on. At 250 words per An official statement was issued of Commons yesterday when Lt. matter. heat lent and sound; the stamng is largely by military minute the audience became mild- today after the visit to Windsor Col. A. P. Heneare (Conservative) electrical engineering. including officers and senior non commis Is excited, but when they heard
and automobile equipsioned officers. wireless
Miss Weir read back after taking of His Majesty's Physicians, Sir supported by Mr. Winston Church- John Weir and Lord Dawson of ill, asked the Speaker to consider ment; mechanical engineering, in- the fact that information had cluding drawing and machine de-
The third division of the College a dictate at 300 w.p.m. they just
gasped!
Molly stepped down from the The statement declared that His come into Majesty continued to maintain from that on which the Commit-nufacturing methods and of an entirely different nature cerned with the training of crafts- hydraulics and heat engines: chemistry and metallurgy:" and men for the Royal Artillery. It is
most, 200 words a minute every This is taken to indicate that Mr. Winston Churchill asserted ballistics, gunnery and gun con-housed in the adjacent Cambridge The boss dictates letters at al- Barracks, is organised on a mill-day she said with a smile. I there is now little doubt that the that, as a member of the Commit struction
this tary basis, and is known as the and that the smaller the outline I King is well enough to make at tee of Privileges, he had come to Students graduating from least a brief appearance at the the conclusion that the Commit course are qualified for appoint Training Battalion, the training write the greater the speed I can it's nothing. I've Garden Party at Buckingham tee's decision had been taken ments on the technical staff of the being for boys who are recruited attain. But Palace on Monday, and leave for through a misleading presentation Master-General of the Ordnance between the ages of 14 years and been doing it for years."?
15 years as apprentice tradesmen As she left the building another attained is. the State visit to Paris with Her of the facts, and claimed that new and the standard Majesty the Queen on Tuesday facts now in his possession altered broadly speaking, equivalent to by a competitive examination held
twice a year. the incidence of the breach of that required for a science degree morning.
privilege.
at one of the universities. As The Speaker said the position fundamental scientifle principles
A thorough technical school required consideration and pro-are taught the student is better mised to give his ruling on Mon-equipped, should be turn to civilaining extending over five years in Atting and turning, tin-smith- life than if he had received a
ing, woodwork, machine shop prac. the strictly professional training only tice. guns and carriages, instru-
Mr. Henry Kinney, former ad- ments and electrical, equipment, viser to the Bouth Manchurian
from bed today.
DUTCH ROYAL COUPLE MOTORING IN BELGIUM
decision,
day.
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Various explanations of" Brussels July 15. situation are given, the most com→
Princess Juliana of Holland stayed Committee of Privileges declared
RED BARRACKS
Prince Bernhard and the Crown') mon onê bốing that whereas the As the Red Barracks was origin-
FIVE YEARS
pened.
Glasgow typist-Miss Munro-was tapping out on a typewriter for the benefit of the audience at a speed of 219 words per minute. It was a memorised sentence, but normally she can type at well over the 100 words a minute..
and motor vehicle maintenance Railway, has arrived in Honolulu
in the Taiyo Maru en route to The fourth branch of the College Washington' and New York to study
in Brussels yesterday on their way that the Military Court of Inquiry ally constructed as a hospital, its and driving, is given, through Belgium. They took had committed the breach of lay-out is not ideal for the pur- lunch with King Leopold at privileges, summoning Mr. Duncan poses of a technical college, some is one which has expanded greatly American public opinion on the being unavoidable, since its official formation in 1924, Sino-Japanese hostilities. Mr. Kin- Bundys to appear before it, evid-segregation
Schloss Laeken,
The Royal couple, who were ence was now available that the This disability is, however, more and la organised to give training inney recently ended Kis retirement motoring. were unaccompanied summons did not come from the apparent than real, and it certain the operation and maintenance of in Tahiti to accept the present Prince Bernhard was himself Court which, therefore, should be ly seems that the comparatively the varied vehicles which are now mission from the Japanese GOT-
amall groups of apparatus, etc., are used in the Royal Artillery. driving. (Transocean),
exonerated(Reuter):
ernment.