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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1938.
EXTENSIVE HOME BLACK-OUT
London, Oct. 21. The Home Office has s0- nounced a big black-out over z large area of southern York- shire and north-east Derby- shire
to-night. Arrangements.
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
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been selected for the command of
TUESDAY, SEPT. 27 the 1st Battalion, The York and 'vice Lieu. Lancaster Regiment,
ADMIRALTY, SEPT. 27 de H. E.
R. tenant-Colonel Commander P. K. Dickson as
Ideuts. with Sub-Leuts, to b auned command on October 10 of Wetherall, D.S.O., O.BE., M.C., who
seny. as stated:- G. A. 1. Graham the battleship Ramilles. which was appointed to the Staff on
A HemaDS (Feb. 1, 1937); M
H. Rowland- was recently taken in hand at September 29.
Major and Brevet Lieutenant (Apell 1, 1997): A
Whee- Devonport Dockyard for a reft. The Resolution has replaced her in Colonel R. J. Brett. DSO, The son (June 1, 1937): DE. the 2nd Battle Squadron, Home Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire ler (Dec. 1. 1937): T. N. Catlow Foster (July Falk- Fleet, and as a seagoing training Light Infantry, has been selected (March 1); F.H.
tor command of the 2nd Battalion, 18); D. W. Kirke, R. I. T. slo for boys.
P. Follock. Commander Ralph Heathcote, The Oxfordshire and Buckingham-ner, J. P. Dixon, M.
1 K. T hitherto commanding the Broke, shire Light Infantry, vice Lieuter C. H. Palairet (Aur
the unt-Colonel J. J. Powell, whose Holland, A. Phipus, A. J. T. Har- has assumed command of
ris, J. H. Dundas (Flying Oar. fotila leader Codrington, which tenure expired on October 11.
Lieutenant-Colonel and" Breve R.AF) M. F. J. Ferguson, J. H. Is replacing the Broke as tender to
College, Colonel LM. Robinson, M.C., TD. Bromage. D Carson, C. S. H. Ken- decided at a meeting yesterday the R.N. Engineering
T.A. Reserve of Officers, has been away, L. J. H. Gamble, D. E. B.te present an address in a gold
box to King Carol of Keyham
selected for command of the 5th, Field, R. V. V. Hamilton (Fins { when he visits London with Crown/naught Road Central Room 205, Battalion. The Loyal Regimeni, ofr.. RAP.). J. W. D. Coombe. vice Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet J. Prendergast, R. M. Howe, Prince Michael, nexs month" Colonel J. Carter, whose tenure: Wood, M. O'B. Fitzgerald, K. B. F. Pearson, J. S. Kerans. R. H. S. expired on October 1.
Litchfield.
R. E Bruce.
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NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:--
as
Cdrs. R. Heathcote, to Codring ton. in command (Oct. 7); 2.
NOTES FROM INDIA Dickson. to Ramilies, in comann
Lieutenant-Colonel H. K. Rown (Oct. 102
tom Instr. Cdr.-L. E. Pendal, to Pretree, M.C, has retired sident for RN. College Greenwien September 22.
It has now been decided that the (undated)
will leave Razmak on November 10 and take up duty at Ferozepore.on the following day.
A. M.
M. Westmacott, J. K Lyon. A. W. Langridge (Aug. 181 N. Bowden-Smith, R." Q.H. G. Eyre (Sept. 1: L. R. P. Law-
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King Carol and his son will be in England from November 15 to 18-Reuter.
Surgn. Cur.-M. Barton...to Drake/2nd Battalion, The Green Howards, ford, R. G. Doodward, R. E. Llov" 10. M.C., unempid., o be A.A. and
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QM.G. 2nd Div. (Sept. 27): LE- Col. J. F. W. Allen, M.C., The Cod. Lt. Cdry-T B. Hill.
Buffs, to be A.QM.G.. The rington. in command (Sept. 301.1
The Commander-In Chief
In pursuance of his Majesty's tish Troops in Egypt. and removed PUBLIC AUCTION..
2): ang to Broke, in command un-appointed Captain J. C. A. March. pleasure Col. Comd. (Temp. Brig) from the Regti. List." (Oct.
Lough. D.S.O.. O.B.E.. dated: F. B. Leigh, to Victory furland, R.A.M.C., as official interpre- .D. H.
Maj. T. W. D. Hackette, M.C. R.A..! course Oct 7 to Oct. 21, and to ter la French, vice Captain P. Thas been appointed Royal Marine be Instr. in Gunn.. E. Comd.
King In Cochrane for course (Nov. 12 to G Lynden-Bell The Buffs," who Alde-de-Camp to the
Oct. 1); Maj. V. J. Napler. THE Undersigned have received:
instructions on place of Col. Comdt. (Temp. Brig M.C.. S. Wales Bord.. from
AG. B. Bourne. C.B. D.S.O., M.V. Capt. S. Comd., to be Bde. Maj. promoted to Maj.-Gen. (Oct. Cairo Bde. (Oct. 4); Maj. R, A. to" be 'Staff ROYAL AIR FORCÉ.
T. Eve. K. R. R. C.. Maj. F. C. Law, D.8.C.. Is placed Capt... S. Comd. PYROTECHNIC SIGNALS
jon the Retd. List on account ofį
CAVALRY .. FRUM AIRCRAFT Attention is drawn in-Air Minis-non service (Oct. if: Cel. Comdr,
The Bays-Capt. R. C. S. Hodg V. a. D. Mansell. to Osprey (try Orders to the danger of start Temp. Brig. A. G. B Bourne
ing fires by the Aring of signal CB.. D.S.O. M.V.O to be Maj. son is seca, for serv, or the Staff Surgn. Lt.-Cdr.-T. McCartty
be 5th Inns. D.G-Maj. M. P. An L.R.CP. and S., to Dryad (Oct. 8), cartridges from aircraft in fight Gen. (Oct. 1): Col. 2nd Comet. T., (Oct. 1).
(Oct., sell is sced for serv, on the Staff Lts-A. Davies, to Watchman. in over the land at heights which do Hunton, M.V.O... O.BE...to
C 11 Lieut.-Col. C. A.
Lucas, Eept. 39).
17th/21st L-The promotion of command: J. C. A. Ingram. A. Snot allow sufficient time for the Col. Comdt. Temp. Brig.)
O.B.E., to be Col 2nd Comdt. Marshall to Codrington (Oct. 71: composition of the "stars" to be
completely burnt out.. T. K. Jenes. M. Napler, H. D.
The average time of the burning (c. 1) Maj. H. W. Smbson to Capt. N. Dugdale is antedated to
be Lieut.-Col, Oct 11: Capt. June 3. Treughton, W. J. Van der Kasteele,
-DCaffyn to be Maj. Oct. 1: R. I. Alexander Sinclair, W. Jut the present signal cartridge is
to Johnston Act. Lt. T. A Collings, M. G. Greig, M. M. Col-from Esec. to 10sec., but in the lings, T. E. F. Pooley. J. de G. La possible event ot a "star" betnik Proby. Lt. Motte. J. B. Wills. I G. B. Gurnett dcfective it may burn for between
15sec. and 20sec. P. J. Hardinge, P. J. Hill Norton, to Excellent for course; N. T. Mc
dated).
be
OCTOBER 3 R.M. To guard against the danger of
Lieut. C. E Boothby to be Capt. Ruffer Harg: to Egret: B. B. A Bell, to causing a ground fire, Cartridges (Sept. 6); Lieut. J E. M. Whibley: T. H. B. Shaw, to Sumalt should be fred in an upward direct be Capt. (Oct 1), (Oct. 12; R. I. A. Sarell, to Drake:tion, but where it is possible only! D. R. H. Ferguson, to Victory for to fire the pistol pointing towards Sig. Schools E. G. Ducat Ham-the ground they should not be J. K. Dickson, J. de F. Jago, P. M.
Bred at a lesser height thaus mersley, to Deflance cundated)..
12,000ft., unless the weather renders Gunner.-J... R. Capper,"
this essential. Colombo (Sept 29)
THE ARMY
BATTALION COMMANDS
ta
ARMY AND BENEVOLENT FUND Army officers holding temporary
commissions in the R.A.F.
are
R.N. Lleuts, to be Lieut.-Comdr.
Chavasse. G. B Kingdon. A Courtney. D... E. Cox.
on H.
TUESDAY, the 25th OCTOBER," 1938.
Commencing at 11.08 a.m.
At their Sales Room, No. 2..
Connaught Road, Central, Ground Floor,
ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY Maj. J. M. Murphy retires
The Goods and Private effects ret. pay (Oct. 1): Capt. G.
of the late Mr. H. Fappenberger, N. Larden to be Maj. (Oct. 12).
including i. Canoe with motor. 1 only. to with antedate tor seny. Aug. 1, and precedence next be- Folding Canoe. Tents and Poles. Tow Maj. H. A. Hayes: Capt. J. H. etc., etc., etc. Gregson to be Adit.. vice Maj. J. (Sept.
20).
Carroll-Leahy. M.C.
INFANTRY
G. S. The Queen's R-Capt.. Grimston is rest to the estabt.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
1 OCTOBER Lieut. (E) (retd.) Hayden to h (Aug. 25). Lieut-Comdr. (E) (retd)
(Oct.i
Pitts
the
estabt. (Sept. 11
Cheshire R-Capt. R. E. Kenny secd. for serv, under the Colo- nial Office (Sept. 23).
The Buffs.-Maj., D. A. Wilkins. M.BE.. to be Lt. Col. (Oct. 2). 1 Cd. Supply Offr. E. H. eligible for help from the Royal Alt be Paymr. Lieut. (Sept. 8). R. Norfolk R Maj, and Bt. Lt.- The War Ofice announces the Force Benevolent Fund, which I w. Supply Offr. F.G. Bazley to. Col. E. C. Hayes 13 restd. to
registered under the War Charities be Cd. Supply Off (Sept. al following appointments:-
Major D. A. Wilkins, M.EE.. The Act, 1916. while so serving, and Rev. C. B. Ellis, Chaplain, trans- Buffs, has been selected "for com- also subsequently if they are inferred to Permt: List with Orig.
for reasons which areny. of Ocs. 2, 1934. "mand of the 1st. Battalion The distress
to service Buffs, vice Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. definitely attributable W. Allen, M.C.. who will be ap-with the Force. painted to the Staff with effect from October 3.
It is the custom of R.A.F. officers te make a voluntary subscription A year to Major A. L. Kent-Lemon. The of one half-day's pay York and Lancaster Regiment, has the fund.
BLUNDER AT MUNICH
French General's Reproach
Bitter reproaches
are
being
Next Month
OCTOBER 4 "R.N.
Gloster. P.-Maj. F. W. Sharpe
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS.
GOOD RESPONSE TO R. A. F.
is seed whilst holding the appt. APPEAL
et Adjt., Burna Aux. Force (Oct.
be
12).
be
Sir Kingsley Wood, Secretary of E. Surry R.-Maj. A.V. Petri 1s State for Air, has revealed tha restd to the estabt. (Sept. 24),
the recent appeal for Royal Air D.W.R.-Lt. P. G. L. Cousens ts Force recnnts had brought a re-
Lieut. retd. L. Gransell to Leut-Comdr. (ratd.) (Oct. 4)... Lieut. H. Duncan, R.N.E., to Lieut. with seny, of Mar. 5 1932; Ven. Archdeacon A. D. Gilbert- sen, C.B.. O.B.E.. MA, K. H. Ch. Seed for serv, with the Sudan Def.
Force (Sept. 9). Chaplain of the Fleet, placed
Welch R-Lt. J. R. L. Traberne List at own request (Oct. 1, secd for serv. under the Colo Retd.
nal Office (Aug. 17)
on
Since the be- markable response. ginning of the present financial year (in May), between 900 EDD their 1,000, men
started have training as pilots in the regular Oxt. and Bucka. L. 1-Col. J. J. service, and more than 300 as ob- be
of his Powell.. on completion
servers. Bome 2,000 boys have ai- E.
period of serv, in comd., is placed ready been entered and more than Even
on the hp. list (Oct. 11) May 11,000 men have entered the Ser- (May'
and Bt. Lt.-Col. P J. Brett, D. S.
vice, O., to be Lt. Col. (Oct. 11).
Sub-
L.
VOLUNTEERS TO HOLD CAMP
Combined Operations Peters (May 5);
4).
com-
R.NR. Proby. Sub-Lent to Lleuts. seny. stated:-J.
H. C. (May 16) T. R. Walker 25).
OCTOBER 5.
E.N. Lieut.-Comdr. W. J. Stride. B.E.. placed on Retd List:
" Y. and L R-Maj. A. L. Kent-
M.
The Volunteers will also operate in Combined Operations They from November 24 to 28. will not be on continuous duty but,
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the French High-Command, for the Hongkong Volunteer De- the panicky attitude displayed dur fence Corps.in fr ing the Munich Conference.
consent to M. Daladier's
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Lemon to be Lt. Col. (Sept.. 29), entrants
Gordons Maj. P A. G. Murphy There are excellent openings for- secc. for serr on the Staff young men for training as air ob- servers, and in such trades as "Oct2)
Camerons.-Capt. R. D. M. C. those of radio operator, armourer. electrician, and Instrument re- Miers remains secd. for serv
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bave been enrolled in the RAF Esation, will be called up without Waldron. T. K. Reynolds, C. previous waming for 36 hours Harris. R. T. Jones, H. J. V. Back Stad (Sept. 29). service from 5 pan. on any selected K. W. Douglas, D.S.M., W. Com- ROYAL ARMY SERVICE Conps Ex-Officers Emergency Reserve.
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NEW METAL PLANE TRIED OUT
Lts to take The follg. Sec.
·Sec. 'Lt. Payor. Sub-Lets. to be Paymr precedence next below Lleuts-J. G. Phillips, H. M. de C. A. P. Hackforth :-D. Ander-M.P.S HEAR
B Lipscomb, J. P. K., Harkness son, J. D. H. Chapman.
The follz. 1st, Cl Staff Berit.- 1. Sutherland, N. E. Summers, J. G West (Oct. 1).
Maj. to be Lts." (QT-Mrs.) (Oct. Rev. B. R. Beasley, B.A., Cha-41-E. Moss, F. G. C. Frost
Peru List plain, transferred to
London, Oct. 21 The Imperial Airways liner E-with org. seny, of Oct. 2 1934.
OCTOBER 7 insist on the granting of very sub-sign made an initial trip from
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ESTABLISHMENTS Sen. Off. Sch.Col, W. F. Hannia, Grade M.C.. to be 0.8.0.. let (Sept. 30).
Bmall Arms Sch-Maj, C.
W.
D. Chads. Green Howards, rella-
MR. NICOLSON
APOLOGISE
Mr. Harold Nicolson. Na tional Labour M.P. for West to the Lelcester, apologised House of Commons recently. He had said at Manchester
It is the first of 14 all-metal with seny. of Sept. 1 Fight machines, carrying 40 passengers. Lt. RAF. O. J. Ramsden to be quishes the appt. of Distr., Hythe that the scene when the Prime and is one of the largest air liners Tt. (A), with seny, of Jan. 11.,, in the world.
WAR OFFICE, OCTOBER 11 REGULAR ARMY Some of the machines will bel used in the Continental
1t
In
service,
the
Minister announces Hitler's ac- Wing (Oct. 10).
Motor Mechanics Bch-Lt. (W. ceptance of the Munich talks plan E. O.) C. E. Arnsby, R.AO.C.. to be was "the most lamentable exhibi Inster. (July 4); LS, (AOME) WE. tion of mass hysteria ever wit-
MEMORANDA
MERCURY RETURNS
The folig. Lt.-Cols. and Bt. Cols. TO SOUTHAMPTON
and others will be put on to be Cols. (Temp. Brig.) L. A. Hobbs, R.A: O. C., to be Instr. nessed in the House."..
Mr. Nicolson rose in the House Gloster, R. (Aug. 8).
with con H. Cox, M.C., late
and said: "I was filled London, Oct. 21. England-Calcutta route
with the flying-boat
(Sept. 30), with seny. March 28 ; Mercury, upper component of junction
The date of promotion of Lhorror when I read what I had The words were B. Cuff, laté "Cheshire R. (Sept.
Col. (QT.-Mr.) F. M. A. Morris, actually said.
All-mannered, (now ill-considered and 28), with seny, Jan. 1. 1937.
The follg. to be Bt. Cols. (Sept.CB.E.. late ERE. · List
not an I apologise in the House
Mr.. Nicolson then attacked Rahmatulla, son of the former 291-Lt Col H. E de R, Wether-ret), is Nov. 28, 1938; and King of Afghanistan, Amanullah all DSO, OBE, MC late as stated in the Gazette of Sept.
23 presenting Germany har LI, from G.8.0. 3rd Grade. ment and LR Mal. and Bt. Lt. Col. 28, 1937: Maj. T. B. Alrey, Dur- Mr. Chamberlain peace settle- Grade, with the domination of Europe. Ito be -3.30. 2nd Collingwood, M.C.. RA.
fought to prevent. The folle appts are made-Star Sch, British Mil. Mission to which; he said, we should
COMMANDS AND STAFF. Lt. Col. H WR Hamilton, D.8. the Egyptian Army (Aug 1).,
the Mayo Composite aircraft, service-Reuter. which few from Dundee to the mouth of the Orange River a dis- tance of 8.045 miles, in 42 hours and 6 minutes, returned to South- ampton yesterday.
Captain Bennett, pilot, and First has joined yesterday the military Officer Harvey, who also acted as college in Rome. The ex-King wireless operator, where greeted by Amanullah was present at the the Mayor of Southampton ceremony says a Transocean mes-
sage. British Wireless.
have