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THE SERVICES.
THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
OFFICERS RETIRED
The retirement is announced
ships of the Halcyon class, are to
be brought up to full complement
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1938.
Refugee Hides New British
£5,000 In Hops
and tour mine-laying destroyers RUSE_TO__OUTWIT
are to be brought up to 'full' com-
two lieutenant-commanders who mission from reserve. have served for 32 years in the The mine-laying destroyers are Navy, having entered Osborne as Versatile, Vimy Vortigern und cadets in 1908. Both take the rank walker. Versatile is at Chatham of commander on retiremenu.
Vimy and Vortigern are at Ports- mouth, and Walker at Devonport.
Diamond
The mine-sweepers which are at Portland are Hebe, Hazard, Sharp-
CURRENCY LAWS
In the Customs shed at Par- keston Quay, Harwich, are 12 bundles of hops, one of them split from top to bottom. In this
bundle, it was revealed; young German snuggled from Germany his family en- tire fortune of €5,900. Customs oficials refuse details of
A
The young German was one of
Air Liners
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
200 M.P.H. WITH PUBLIC AUCTION. 40 PASSENGERS
$
"CENTRAL” HEATING
The first of the Ensign class of land aeroplanes built by the Armstrong Whitworth, Com» pany for Imperial Airways has now completed makers' and Air Ministry trials, and ....is ready for handing over to the users, says The Times.
It is remarkable in two particu-
THE Undersigned have, received
instructions from
MADAME CHIFFON
!
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On
MONDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER,
1938.
Commencing at 30.00. xam,
Commander C, A. R. Routh was Assistant King's Harbour Maste: at Rosyth up to May last. He served during the War as sub. shocter, Husar Salamander. Heutenant and leutena in the Speedwell, and Niger. battleship St. Vincent in the
The Halcyon class of mine- Grand Fleet, and from January, sweepers are small coastal sloops the remarkable sequence of events 1918 as navigator in the submarine of 815 tons displacement, comple- which, ended with the fortune depot-ship Titania and the cruiser men; total 80. They are armcured being found.
with one four-inch gun" and one Commander LA. L de Lacy-four-inch anti-aircraft gun.
a family of six. His mother. lar respects. Its top speed is Evans served at the Admiralty
The Hebe. Hazard, and Sharn.father, two brothers, ad one sis-nearly 10 per cent. better than was From 1930 to 1937 in the Signal shooter were built under the 1935 ter left Germany in ones and required in the contract specifica- Department and with the Director Estimates, Hussar under the 1932 twos, some weeks ago.
tion: and its useful load is better of Naval Intelligence. He had. War Estimates.. Salamander and Niger PRODDED WITH NEEDLES
by 3001b service as sub-lieutenant and 1934, and Speedwell 1933,
He was left behind, entrusted
With its places for 40 passengers Heutenant in the destroyers
Versatile, Vimy Vortigern, and with the task of bringing to them in four saloons, its fine proportions Kestrel, Ariel, and Wolfhound and walker are destroyers of 1.100 tons in England their savings.
and high standard of comfort and A Quantity of Ready made dresses. laid down under the emergency"| German currency laws forbade the great strength of s structure, PORT ACCOUNTANT OFFICER
Vinny, the export of large amounts" of the Ensigu premises to Paymaster Captain E. H. N Versatile, and Vortigern retained money, and there are severe worthy companion of the Empire Kennedy took up on September 13 mine-laying gear and "have the penalties for infringement of the flying-boat on the Empire routes and a fine replacement of tried the post of Port Accountant Officer 21-inch tubes. Walker, too was regulations. and Fort Librarian at Devonport Atted as a mine-layer during the:
types on the European routes,
in the cruiser Phasten
Great War
in succession to Paymaster Cap-war.
tain 3 W. E. Gilhespy, OBE, who has now reached the "tup of his rank.
programme.
ROYAL AIR FORCE
CHANGES IN R.A.F.
RESERVE
So he bought a consignment of hops through a second party.
In metal photographile flim containers
he packed £5,000 In reichsmarks and hid the tubes in one of the hop bund les. tieing the binder with an easily identifiable knot.
be
at Her Shop, Gloucester Building Pedder Street.
Dress Materials, Haberdashery and Sundries
also
When it goes into service. the Shop Furniture and Shop Fittings Ensign will be the biggest and heaviest aircraft in the feet of Imperial Airways.
On VIEW on DAY of SALE.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
·AUCTIONEERS.
Its weight fully loaded is 48.000 Paymaster Commander C. E, S,
b., or just over 21 tons; the Em- Crowley takes Charge or the A complete reorganisation or the
pire boat's loaded weight is 40.500 accounts of division II as the RNAir Force's reserves of pilots is
lb.. but for Atlantic work it has Barracks, Devonport, in succession taking place under the direction of
A third party consigned the been loaded to 45,000lb., and, in to Paymaster Captain Kennedy. Air Commodore C. W. H. Pulford hops to the young German at its new form in the Cabot class. The latter officer was formerly who was appointed last month to Harwich. He travelled in the it will be capable of loading to 51. Fleet Accountant Officer in the the newly-created post of rector same boat and watched the hops 000h. The span of the Ensign's) Mediterranean, and in 1931-34 of Voluntee: Reserve expansion unloaded.
high wing is '123ft. manager of the Naval Canteen
For this task Air Commodore
His anxiety over the bundle With the four Armstrong Bidde- Service.
Pulford is well qualined, since he containing the £5,000, aroused the ley Tiger (880 h.p.) engines, ita FIRST MINESWEEPING formerly commanded No. 26 Train-suspicion of Customs officers here, top speed is 200 miles an hour and water pipes instead of the hot air
FLOTILLA
ing Group, which contains all the While asking him to stand by its cruising speed 170 miles a pipes which have served hitherto Admiralty action arising from Elementary and Reserve Flying they meticulously prodded all the hour. Fourteen Ensigns are un most "aircraft. In some the crisis was made known re Training Schools. These now num-bundles with long steel needles, order and the first four should stances hot water radiators, set on cently. It was stated at the Ad- ber, 29. Two more will be in opera- detected the metal tubes, and at have been delivered within miralty that the First Minesweep-tlon next month near Derby and once ripped open the vital bundle, ing Flotilla, consisting of seven Gloucester.
The money tumbled out on to | the Customs shed floor,
THE SOLDIER'S LOAD
Lighter Equipment For Infantry
The Bridsh Infantry soldier of today' will carry less weight and that better adjusted than did the Infantrymen of the Great War..
As a result of trials of experi mental Web equipment carried out last year, a new set of "Web equip ment 1937 has been approved. and issue will be made in ac cordance with a programme spread over a period of years.
The issue of the first set to all battalions at regular infantry home and abroad should be com- pleted by the end of this year, or early in 1939.
In the new Web equipment the haversack, carried high on the back, will contain the es- sential parts of his equipment for all but the severest wen- ther....
The Introduction of the Bren Gul, the anti-tank rifle, and the platoon truck, together with thei march of mechanisation have added to the difficulties of de- signing the new equipment, and the soldier of today learns with satisfaction that the pack is to be carried by his unit's mechanical transport.
The young German said: "That is mine."
He had committed no offence
AIR TEST WITH against English regulations and
POSTCARDS
Planes To Drop 50,00% On Paris
On September 10Paris was "bom" - ed" with postcards of many colours dropped by aeroplanes. This for
part of an ex- periment by the National Office of Research and Invention to collect information about the
air speed and direction of
cur. rents.
Aeroplanes flew at between 15,000 and 18.000 feet. They dropped 50,000 postcards of diffe- rent colours from various heights over the Paris districts.
were On the cards"
question's about the plates and times which the cards fell to the ground. The publle was asked to answer the questions and put the cards into a letterbox without stamp- ing them.
ati
The Research Office appealed to the public to help it to make the experiment a success by answering the questions and posting the cards.
EGYPTIAN MINISTER.
HURRYING HOME
烤
London, Sept. 23. The Egyptian War Minister, Hassan Sabry Pasha, is returning to his country sooner than was ex-i pected. He paid a farewell visit to: The 1937 pattern haversack is the War Office yesterday and in- larger and deeper than the 1908 terviewed the War Secretary, Mr. pattern, and carried the mess tin. Lealle Hore-Bellsha, the Chief of waterbottle, and the other articles the Imperial General Staff, Vis- essential to the man in action count Gort, and others-British The pack holds the remaining wireless. articles required on active service,
and is vehicles.
carried in unit M.T.
NO DYSENTERY ON THURSDAY
No. dysentery cases were re- ported to the health authorities
MOTOR LAUNCH on Thursday. This is the first
WATCHES FOR GUN-RUNNERS
Manned
COX-
by British stables, a 35-foot motor launch. the "Eagle," is now patrolling the Jordan River, in some places a few feet across and at others hundreds of yards wide, The launch, which traverses the stretch of Upper Jordan and the Sea of dalilee that is the 'frontier)
time in many months, that the Colony has been free from this disease which together with cholera, have caused serious con- cern.
Thursday's returns show three cases each of cholera and measles and one case each of diphtheriaTM and enteric fever.
GERMAN VETERANS
IN BRITAIN ·
London, Sept. 23.
The British Goverment yester-
for Syria and Trans-Jordan, is day entertained His Royal High- fitted with a machine-gun,
ness the hike of Saxe-Coburg Gotha and 800. German ex-service The object is to help in keeping men who are visiting Britain. out, gun-runners and marauders Sir Thomas Inskip, the Minister who cross stealthily. by night in for the Co-ordination of Defence; order to join the querilla bands received the guests-British Wire- in Palestine,
lest.
the him.
The hops are still here; the joung German, his family, and the £5,000 are on their way to Kenya!
money was handed over to
month....
Ji
RETRACTABLE
UNDERCARRIAGE " The tall" undercarriage: legs are probably', the biggest and heaviest ever made to retract. They are withdrawn by swing- ing upwards and to the rear, and are contained in flight in the nacelles of the two inboard engines.
in-
the exhaust pipes of the engines have been used to warm the är passing through them.
In this case miniature bollers are arranged to draw their heat- from the exhausts and to start the water so heated circulating around the saloons. ...
The first of the Ensigns wi probably be used on the European. services. They will carry the full complement of 40 passengers. The saloons are heated when Some of the later ones 'will, work necessary by a new system of on sections of the Empire routes.
Mr Howard Harding.
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