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THE SERVICES.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1938.
ABOUT THE SERVICES CHRISTIANS
ROYAL NAVY
MEMORIAL TO ADMIRAL SIR
WILLIAM FISHER
THE ARMY REORGANIZATION OF STAF
TRAINING **
The reorganization of
ROYAL AIR FORCE
FORMATION OF NEW UNITS
A "now service flying training It is announced in Fleet Orders
Staff school, No 12, Will form at December 1 on that the Lord's Commissioners of training already announced by the Grantham on the Admiralty are glad to give Army Council, will be reflected in which date it will be placed in the their sympathy and support to the India for British and Indian Army Training Command in No. 23 Training) Group. Thè present sta- wish expressed by certain omcers to officers from December erect a memorial, o brass t
Dockyard
of
SYMPATHY
FOR CHINA
Sufferings Told At Bolton Meeting
Queen Street Mission. Bolton, was crowded on September 17 at a meeting arranged by the branch of the China Relief Committee.
world
The Vicar of Bolton, Canon W. J. Havelock Davidson. who presided, said the was passing through, difficult and anxious days. The trou- Bies of China and Europe They were linked together, belonged to, and arose out of the same evil, the dethrone- ment of God and the exalta- tion of man,
LAMMENTS' AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received. THE
instructions
TO SELL AY
PUBLIC AUCTION
. אם
FRIDAY, the 30th SEPTEMBER,
1938.
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Commencing at 2.30 p.m.
At the Sales Room, No. 2
Connaught Road, Central. Ground Floor.
Beginning with 1939 the Station headquarters, Grantham, will bronze, to the late Admifa StrCollege at Quetta will be confined cease to exist from December 1, William W. Füher, G.C.B., G.C.V.O.. ta training for second, inter- Up to 1934 there were four such in St. Anne's Church. Portsmouth mediate, and thlid-grade appoint schools in use, three at home and ments. It will become a Junior one in Egypt. Between October 1 The form of the memorial Wing of the Staff College, and the 1934, and March 3, 1936, seven more be decided later, and in the mean-Course will be reduced to one year. schools were opened. at Digby, Peter- Officers who entered the college Netherayon, Wittering. time any officers who wish to be
Montrose, Term HIL associated with it should send last February will graduate in borough,
Thornaby. In addition donations to the Port Accountant December thus becoming the first and Officer, Semaphore Tower. H.M. Civision to constitute a junior wing the elementary Instruction Dockyard; Portsmouth. The project course at that college. Training pilots was transferred to a number has the knowledge and consent of for senior staff appointments for of civil flying schools in order Lady Fisher, the Admiral's widow. British and Indian Army officers that the service schools might
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
will be undertaken at the senior concentrate on advanced training.
A new Fleet Requirements Unit Christians. wing of the home Staff College Detalls have been approved for which will open at Midley Manor, has been formed at Lee-on-Solent bear their witness and rally to
in Hampshire, in January, the and placed in the Coastal Com-the cause of helping the suffer
mand, ter embarcation in H.M.9ers in the cause of Christ against course being for one year.
Admission to the home and In Argus, the training carrier and the forces of anti-Christ. dian Staff Colleges will continue to depot ship for wireless-controlled
LARGEST CULTURED AREA be by entrance examination in target” aircraft.
Rev. A Lee, Vicar of Rawten- February and March under revised
stall, for 17 years a resident in Ice Chests. Teak Desks, Bookcases. regulations
preparation. states an Air Ministry Order, 15 China, said that China had the Typewriter Tables, Filing Cabinets, The vacancies at Quetta for Indian unit of the Fleet Air Arm. and its largest cultured area on the face Glass Cabinets. Carpets, Rugs, Old
the new Air Artificer.Branch and the Air Fitter and Air Riggel Branch of the Royal Navy, which have been established to undertake the duties of the maintenance aircraft for the Fleet Air Arm!
Ratings of both branches win first have been trained as air up prentices for three years, Ot
in now
#
The Fleet Requirements Unit
Admiralty
re-
on
A special responsibility lay
he" sald, who must
similar nes to artificer appren- Army officers will be filled as to 50 duties will be to provide coopera-st the globe, and what happened tices, R.N. On completion of the per cent. by competition and as to tion with the Fleet at sea, whether to It would make a great differ. training they will be ratat ali 50 per cent, by nomination. Then home or foreign waters, in atter or air rigger, and selection nominations will be made from accordance with will be made later for training as amongst those officers who have quirements.
qualified but have not obtained This unit will not, however, be air artificer.
| Vacancies,
equipped with pilotless target alt- Air fitters will maintain the engines and air riggers the frames
The British Army age limit of craft, which will continue to be 34 will be reduced to 32 for next supplied and maintained for all of aircraft. They will be dressed as year and 1940 and to 30 in 1941. Purpose
(including cooperation artisan ratings, except that an air For the Indian Army the age will with the Fleet) by Air Force units. screw, four-bladed, with the letters be 34 next year with an (F) or (R) will be substituted as
After two years at sea 50 per ceat, will be selected to undergo a further course of one venr's train- i
entrance
한
azurual
AWARDS TO MEMBERS OF
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE "HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:---
Iron and Teakwood Bedsteads, Divans, Chesterfeld Suites, "Ward- robes, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers. Hatstands, Sideboards, Dining Tables, Chairs, Easy. Chairs,
etc..
Chinese Paintings.. Ornaments, Electric Table Lamps and Fans.. ence to the world. The Chinese
Cutlery, Glasses, Crockery, Vases, had lived on a basis of
peace. Gramophones and Records. Colr During recent years, under the Runners. Cooking Utensils. influence of B Christian
Presi-etc. den and his wife, great progress had been made.
Because
China Was getting strong, Japan decided that it must be now or never he said. It was hard to understand the indi- Dining Room Suite
involved. Inno-1 Bed Room Suite vidual suffering
also
2 A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD
FURNITURE
and
means of production had been destroyed, and factories robbed of machinery, which had been taken to "Japan.
Canvas Canoe Surf Board.
1 Wardrobe Trunk. 2 Bets Lawn Bowls.
THE RAF. |ther badge for the crossed axe and drop of a year until 1942, when the
The King has been pleased teen people had been shot, farms i Croquet Set hammer prescribed for artisans, examination age will be 31. Indian
Army officers may take the approve of the following awards to Furnt down, and not a living 1 Electric Refrigerator "Frigidaire" Rates of pay will range from 3s.)
test three times and members of the Royal Air Force fo. thing left in many districts. The 9d, a day to 9s. 6d. a đáy.
British Army officers twice.
Officers who graduaté at Senior Wing and those who graduated ing to qualify for the Air Artifice after a two years' course at Cam- Branch. The lowest grade in this terley or Quetta, including those is air artificer, 4th class petty who graduate In December next, officer, with pay of as a day, and will be shown in the Army List as ps.c.*." Jualor Wing graduates will there, will be promotion through
be "ps.c." the various grades to chief alt artificer, 1st class, with pay of 113 od a day.
TROOPS FOR PALESTINE
gallant and distinguished services rendered in connection with opera- tions In Waziristan, 1938: ----
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER Squadron Leade. Basil Edward Embry. AF.C.
DISTINGUISHED FLYING
'CRUSS
DISTINGUISHED FLYING MEDAL 515309 Leading Altcraftmar Lonel Harry Thomas.
*562369 Leading Aircraftma7 George Albert Watson.
Flying Officer facting Flight The 1st Battalion. The South Lieutenant) Tristram Barnard de Air artificers will be dressed as Staffordshire Regiment lert Dover la Poer Beresford. other naval artificer ratings and on September 17 for Southampton, their conditions of advancement where they will embark in the Palestine. will conform generally to those transport Dilwara for applicable to ordnance and electri- This is a rellet movement and the cal artiñcers.
ship will take on board at Haifa the 1st Battalion, The Manchester Regiment, which is to join the new Malaya Infantry Brigade, unde: Brigadier M. D. Gambler-Parry M.C., who arrived at Singapore m September 23,
RED SEA DIVISION. The Senior Naval Officer Red
Sea Captain W. K. D. Dowding. D.S.C., will transfer from his pre sent ship, the Fleetwood, to the new escort vessel Egret on her
arrival on the station. The Egret is being completed at Cowes by Samuel White and Co., and should
be ready for service in November.
ARTIFICER TO CADET
200.000.000 AFFECTED Dr. Jack Foy Woo, who made his first appearance on an English platform, sald he did
think not English people knew of the actual suffering in China. Eleven
Pro Vinces with
On VIEW from THURSDAY, the 29th SEPTEMBER, 1938.
TERMS:-CASH ON DELIVERI
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERA.
THE HIGHEST work. The progress FLYER DIES IN
200,000,000 people. were now affected by the war. The number of refugees was im- mense, and the local governments were doing their best to core with the made by China was the real rea son why Japan made war, sald R.A.F. APPOINTMENTS
Dr. Woo. who gave details of The following appointments in the relief work being undertaken the Royal Air Force are notified: Shanghai and expressed GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH thanks for the splendid help Wing Commanders.-A. "Mac-already rendered by Bolton to his On September 18 the second part Gregor, M.B.E.. D.F.C., to Deput; suffering fellow countrymen of the reinforcements left Alder-Directorate of Organisation Air asked that the effort shot for Southampton to embark Ministry, vice Wing Commander continuta. In the Neuralla. The units are the H. G. Crowe, M.C..: C. F. Toogood, 1st Battalion. The "Worcestershire No. 102 Bombe:) Squadron. Regiment, and 2nd Battalion. The Driffield, to
command: J. I.
to command
Two artificer apprentices, P. A Leicestershire Regiment. The first Findlay, M.C., R.N.ZA.F., to No. 48 Southgate and J. A. Woodward. are half of the, reinforcements took up General Reconnaissance) Squa Joining the training shilp Erebus at duty on September 16, consisting dron. Eastchurch, Portsmouth, on being appointed of the HQ of the 18th Infantry Sept. 1)," naval cadets (engineering), under Brigade (Brigadier O. H. Tidbury. Squadron Leaders.-L.. E. Good- systera introduced in 1921 M.C.). Signals, and the 2nd Batman, to R.A.F. Station, Halion, for whereby promising lads in the boy tallon, The King's Own, disembark-gineer duties: C. R. V. Hayman. artificer training establishments ing at Haifa frond the Nevasa, to No. 3 School of Technical Train-
the
who distinguish themselves may
be selected for training as engineer officers and join the RN E gineering College at Keyham,
Cade: Southgate comes from the
EXAMINATION ALLOWANCE
and should De
The film "Capture, of. Nau- king" was shown at the meet- ing, and depicted with graphic horror the savagery involved. The commentator was Rov. Deane Little, a former sionary in China.
mis-
ANOTHER'S
PLANE
Squadron-Leader Maurice Adam, holder of the world height record. WILS killed when a machine in which he was flying as passenger ploded in mid-air and fell in “ flames.
The crash occurred at Fam borough. Hampshire, within ย few minutes of the machine, an R.A.F. bomber, taking off.
Flight Lieutenant Reginald DEFENCE BOOKLET Monks, the pilot, and Mr. M.TE. Bond, were both critically in- With national defence looming Jing (Men) Manston. (Sept. 1: Din
Į jured. everyone's consciousness, a 6. Brookes, to Special Duty List; J. booklet just published
Adam, then a fight-lieutenant, by Joho
who
When attending the Staff College Marsden, to Headquarters, No. 23 Murray is of enormous value aho was the stratosphere pilot entrance examination in England (Training) Group. Grantham, for help. It is "Defence, What Can I in 1937 broke the world record officers of the Army in India will. Air Staff (Maintenance Liaison Do?" by Lady Williams, DBE by reaching an altitude of nearly
they qualify for admission, reduties Aug. 29). - Mechanical Training Establish-
and Commander Stephen King- ment at Chatham and Cadet selve the following under the rules
Hall, and it has a Pretace by the in the War Office Allowance Re
Marquess of Willingdor..
Woodward from HMS. Caledongulations:-Travelling expenses for at Rosyth-the first to obtain a
their journeys at home from and cadetship from that vessel. During the past 15 years 20 lads from the to the place where they are artificer training establishments actually residing at the time o have been selected for training for proceeding to the venue of the commissions in this way, four of examination.
whom have now reached the rank- of Heutenant-commander. (E).)
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:
It. (F/L
RAF).-D.
O'Brien, to Alresford (Sept. 14).
D
When quarters are not provided there will be nightly allowance for the period during which they are detained for the purpose of the examination.
SENIOR OFFICERS' SCHOOL The following majors have been Lt. (E). A. Fenn-Clark, to selected to attend the Senter Om- cers School in Belgaum from Erebus (Sept. 20),
Act. Sub-L.-J. D. M. Briscoe, September
clusive: Appt, to Osprey cancelled.
to November
F
in-
Wt. Shipt-W. E Helyer, to British Cavalry.-S. B. Horn
Medway (Oct. 15).
Wt. Elect-E R. Marchant, tọ Vernon (Sept. 12). "
RETIREMENTS
Pay, Capt.-J. W. E. Glihespy O.B.E., placed on the Retd. List ¡Sept. 14.
Cd. Gunner (T)—A, E. Allen with rank of Lt, (Sept: 17).
WARSHIPS IN HARBOUR
M.C., 3rd Carabiners.
Eliot. R. A. Armstrong, A. A. M. Durand, M.C ET. Dobble, and H. G. de Burgh. O.B.E, M.C.
SUBMARINES EXERCISE
IN SECRET
Boom Defences Tried
recent
Every day during a week destroyers and sub marines ́ ́ left Rosyth Dock- yard to carry out important exercises in the Firth of Forth east of the May Island. and ⚫in certain "prohibited" areas of the Forth nearer Rosyth. Some of these exercises were in the nature of experiments. closely connected with work done during the last few months by the Boom Defence Establishment on shore.
ang
In it will be found lucid pertinent information regarding
all the organisations working for
10 miles.
He received the King's con- gratulations on his remark- able feat." Soon afterwards
he was married.
Squadron-Leader
Adam- iwas- Wireless and
home defence, and for all those in command of the seriously engaged in "doing their Electrical Flight of the "Experi- blt bere is the expert guidance mental Squadron. Flight-Lieu- needen.
tenant Monks was serving under him.
"The plane had just cleared between the Craigdemoss light, the trees bordering the
golf east or the Forth Bridge. and course adjoining Farnborough Oxcars light; in an áréa
near Aerordome
when it exploded Inchkeith Island: and for a cer-and fell in a naming mass. tain distance off Rosyth. The spreading itself over 100 yards,”. last two are declared as "toul" an eye-witness stated.t
areas.
HOME FLEET LOADS
UP WITH FUEL
"Pieces narrowly "missed, a golf green and fell within a few yards of where children with
The twa
It is likely that before the ships their mothers and nurses were leave for the south at the end of bathing at Cove reservoir. October combined exercises will"The main part of the wreck- be organised among naval ships, age fell into a stream. aircraft, and the Territorial coast engines were blown "fifty yardr REG. H. H. Lee, W. H,' Knox,
defence units. It is -two years, apart.” C. L. B. Duke, M.C. (Brevet Lieu-
This year for the first time, it since these were held last. Bad Adam was thirty. He was tenant-Colonel), and F. B. Pigott. will be possible to carry out exer weather made it impossible to native of St. Andrews in Scotland.
British Infantry. B. Coates, cises in conjunction with the Fleet complete them. M.C., Queen's RR.; G. C. Pearson, Air Arm based on the shore
Battleships and cruisers of the
ROUTE MARCH
M.C., R. Fus.: J. C. Kemp, M.C., station at Donisbristle. which 16 Home Fleet, lying at Invergordon, ST. JOHN AMBULANCE The R.S. Fus.: T. K. Newbigging now under the new Admiralty remained at anchor but there were M.C., KOSB; J. F. G. Hislop. Department controlling" "naval manifestations of activity .on
improved wireless board
P.W.V. F. W. Ford. Welsh Regt.: aircraft. An
British warships in harbour yes- and H. MeL. Morrison, MC R station may also be used. terday included the three cruisers, Ulster Rifles.
Kent, Birmingham and. Cardiff,··
sloop and three submarines.
six destroyers, two gunboats, ''aļ
HEALTH BULLETIN
It has been stated recently! that the Admiralty may shortly! dectarea prohibited area in the Forth. In fact. prohibited "areas for the purposes of Admiralty
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tankera Large Foll
went slongside several of the Yes- sels with fuel supplies, and numerous supply boats, and speed boats travelled between the ships and the shore throughout the day.
A route march of all units of the 8t. John Ambulance Brigade will take place on Monday at 5.30 pm, starting from the Murray Parade Ground.
embers, All members, including the nursing and transport sections, are requested to fall in punctually at 5.15 p.m. at the Parade Ground.
Only two of the seven American men-of-war that were here dur- Three cases each of cholera, en- exercises o experiments are... - an- ing the last few days were anteric fever and dysentery and twonounced to master mariners from
ers The aircraft carrier, Courageous, Equipment won will be itam. chored in the stream yesterday. cases each of diphtheria and time to time. These were the Pecos and the measles were notified in the Colony At the present moment dshing carried out air exercises in the helmets, haversacks and
bottles. Pope,
Jon Wednesday.
apd navigation are not allowed Moray Firth.
water