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SERVICES AND GENERAL.
THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
L.-K. F. Boxall, to President, ns Navni Asso, to Hydrographer (Nov. 10).
Cdr.-M. J. D'Arcy, to Victory for Tactical course (Nov. 1), a NEW ZEALAND STATION
Payr. Cdra.-A C. Dickson, to On December 2 Captain J. W. Coventry (Nov. 1); BW. Wareham, Rivett-Carnac. D.S.C.. 'command-to Forth (Nov. 8), ing the cruiser Leander, will host his blood pendant as Commodore, second class in command of the New Zealand Station, in succes- Lt.-E. K. Lipscombe, to Defance slon to Commodore J. G. Glennie, | (undated). In the Achilles,
COMMAND OF THE TERROR Biallisk (Nov. 17). Commander H. J. Haynes, D.S.C., Surgn. LL. ----T.
F. Davies, has been appointed to command(Drake for R.N.B. (Oct, 28), and to the monitor Terror, base ship at Albatross (undated), Singapore, in succession to Com- mander 1. W. Whitehorn,
NEW DESTROYERS The remaining destroyers of the Javelin type, of the supplementary 1938 construction programme, are all to he launched during Novern- ber. The Juno (late Jamaica) will be put afloat,, by the Fairfield Com- pany at Govan on November the Janus by Swan, Hunter and Wham Richardson. Limited, at Wallsend on November 10; and the Jaguar by Denny Brothers at Dum- barton on November 22.
DOCKYARD WORK DURING. THE CRISIS
LL. (E).-C. W Treweeks, to
to
-Cd. Ccoka.-B. "F. Stoneman; to St. Vincent (Nov.
W. J. 23); Treagust, to Victory (Nov, 23).
Wt Cocks.-A. L Pearcey. to Kent (Nov. 24).
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PROMOTIONS Sub-Lt, (E)-H. R. Kimber, to rank of Lt. (E) (seny. Aug. 16).
Md. (A).-G. P. L. Bolt, to rank
of Act. Sub-Lt (A) (seny Oct. 31).
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ROYAL AIR FORCE
NEW GIANT CLIPPER
Test Flights Successful
The Colony will witness the maiden flight of one of the new Boeing No. 314's which will
commissioned be for *** by Pan-American Always by January 1.
At the present time this sky plant is undergoing
government
tests for an approved-type certi- ficate, and reports from Seattle says that the airliner will exceed by a wide margin her originally load, estimated...
In the major tests, carried out by the builders, and now success- fully completed. 32 separate trials were made. Most of there Were done with the airliner at an operating "weight of 44 500 pounds. In different tests she carried varying loads up to 19 tons, at which loading the craft in fight represented a total weight of 62,500 pounds. Оп the basis of this remarkable per- formance it is likely that the Lt.-Cal-R. H. Campbell, M.C., to gross licensed weight of the ship with maximum cargo will be 35.000 pounds-more than a ton over that originally estimated.
E. F. Pope, transferred to RN. as L. (A) (seny. (Oct. 27), and ap- atd, to Victory course (Oct. 28),
An Admiralty minute conveying the appreciation of the Board for Warspite. the work of the dockyards, during
ROYAL MARINES
Cupts.—A. R, Burch, to Glasgow: the emergency is ordered to be M. F. H. Rogers, to Icon Duke; B. brought to the notice of all person-J. D. Lumsden, to Sussex; T. K. nel concerned.
West, to Royal Oak.
THE ARMY
SCOTS GUARDS
Resolu
The Lordships express their Lts-D Johnston, to Appreciation of the work carried tion: T. M. Gray, to Ark Royal. out by all departments of the Bockyards and other civil estab- shments at home and abroad in connexion with the recent amer- gency. The amount of extra work involved was very considerable and the extra calls made upon omcers and men were met with pruise worthy zeal and efficiency,”
REFRESHERS FOR NAVAL RESERVE
The recent Fleet mobilisation, The War Office announces the when about 2.000 cfficers rejoined following appointments:-
from the Retired List, revealed a flaw in the present system, and the Admiralty are now considering how best to remedy it.
Changes in naval methods and equipment have been considerable
Major and Brevet Lieutenant- Colonel J. C. O. Marriott, CMV.O.. D.S.O.. M.C., Scots Guards, has been selected for command of the CONSTRUCTION BRANCH 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards, vice Mr. Frederick Bryant. C.B., Lieutenant-Colonel W. P. A. Brad-in recent years, yet there is no O.B.E. retires from the post of shaw, D.5,0., who will be appoin- scheme in existence providing for Deputy Director of Naval Con-ted to command the Regiment and the periodical training of the struction on attaining the age Regimental District with effect Navy's important Reserve of om-
mit. He will be succeeded by Mr.jirom October 18.
ders, such as is considered essen- S. E. Boyland, O.B.E., hitherto”As- Major A. F. S. Fane, T.A., has tlal for other branches of the sistant Director, and the latter been selected for command of the Service. will be relieved by Mr. C. S. Li-43rd (Wessex) Divisional Signals. It 13 now suggested that the licrap. M.B.E ........
vice Lieutenant-Colonel and Ere-training problem could be over- R.M. POLICE VACANCY vet Colonel C. H. Walsh, DB.O., "come by the Institution. of Applications are invited from M.C. (lleutenant-colonel. retired "refresher courses" of two or three uctive or retired RN and R.M. pay) (Reserve" of Officers), Ter- weeks every second year or so. officers under the age of 52 for the ritorial Army, whose tenure has post of Chlef Inspector. Royal expired. Marine Police, Officers on the ac-
H
tive list would be required to retire INTERPRETERS' EXAMINATIONS For his honesty in turning over
to a policeman $7 which he found in a street, Lu Yung-halang. & rickshaw puller, has been given a 32 reward and a certificate of com-
from the Mayor
oli appointment.
The following officers have pas- Particulars are shown on pages sed interpreters' examinations as 195-107 of the Appendix tq, the, shownL: ----
Major Navy List, June, 1938, or may be obtained from the Adjutant-Rajput Regiment. 2nd Class in mendation
Pelping. General, Royal Marines, Admiralty, Russian.
K. D..Marsland,
7th
SW. All applications should be Captain G. H. Nash, 18th Punjab received before November 17. 1938. Regiment, 1st Class do Russian. Expenses incurred in connexion with an interview must be borne by the candidate,
Lieutenant C. E. Jarvis, 1st K.G.V's Own Gurkha Rifles, pre-
minary in Russian.
LAUNCH OF THE SPEEDY Captain 8. W, Wood, 7th Rajput The minesweeper Speedy will be Regiment. 2nd Class in French. launched from the Southampton · Lieutenant W. W. Steward, 2nd works of Messrs. Thornycroft at 1 King Edward VII's Own Gurkha
ci November 23. The Speedy Rifles, 1st Class In French.
p.m
is the third of four minesweepers Lieutenant R, R. Griffith, Queen authorized in the 1937 construction Victoria's Own Corps of Guides, programme, and will be followed preliminary in French. very shortly by the Sphinx, build- ing at the same yard.
INTERPRETERS: EXAMINATION
The next preliminary and final) examinations for interprete:ts in modern
Lieutenant G. J. Tarr. 1st Kumaon Rines, preliminary In (Cantonese).
30 YEARS' MEDICAL" SERVICE
Colonel S. G. Walker has retired foreign languages will on reaching the age limit of 57 begin in London on January 17.jand after 30 years' medical service. 1939. Names of candidates should
The consequent promotions are| reach the Admiralty through the those of Lieutenant-Colonel F. R. usual channels not later than B. Skrimshire to be colonel at the. November 3u.
age of 51, and Major W. S. Martin,
of
FOOT ITCH
M.C., to be leutenant-colonel at ATHLETE'S FOOT
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are 49. made by the Admiralty:--
Capt.. T. Borrett, O.BE to Auckland (Nov. 1).
and
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ASSUMPTION OF APPOINTMENTS Colonel H. W. R. Hamilton,
According to the Govenment Health Bubett No. E-28 at least 50% of the adult population of the United States are being attacked by the dis i tase known as Athlete's Foot
Usually the disease starts between the lock. Little watery bluaters form and the skin cracka and peels. Alter while the itching becomes in Lense and you feel
Auckland, in command (on cOMI D.S.O., M.C., R.E.. will become AA. scratch of all though you would like to
mg.).
Payr. Cdr.W. D. Stranack, to Osprey (Nov. 22).
Lt.-Cdr.-W. H. Graves, "to Hast- Inga (Nov. 3),"
the skin,
Beware of It Spreading
Often the disense travels all over the bottom of the feet. The soles of your feet bestima red and sweilen. The skin also cracks and peels, and the, itching becomes worse and worse.
Most people who have Athlete's Foot have tried all kinds of remedies to cure it without success. Ordinary germicides, antiseptice, skive or oint- ments, seldom do any good.
and Q.M.G., 2nd Division, in place of Brigadler R. H. Allan, M.C.
Major-General A. E. Grasett,
Get rid of this disease as quickly as possible, ber D.8.0., M.C., is due to assume com-cause it is very contagious and it may go to your hands or even to the under arm or crouch of the Surgn: Lt.Cdr.-T. F. Barlow, mand of the British Troops In MRCS., L.R.CP., to Pembroke for China on the completion of a R.N. Hospital, Chatham (Oct. 31). *pecial mission. He succeeds Lts-G. May, to Sycamore (Nov. Major-General A. W. Bartholomew, 22); P.. H. Jarvis, to Caledon (Nov. CB, C.M.G., C.B.E., D§.0. 4) B. 8. Pemberton, to Basilisk Brigadier F. C. Chaytor, O.B.E., (Nov. 2411; G. S. Corlett, lent to M.C., will assume command of the R.A.N. (Nov. 25); F. A. Woodward, 30th (Northumbrian) AA. Group the germ, so you can see why the ordinary reme
in plage of Brigadier R.T, Ham-F was developed solely for the purpose of
to Impregnable (undated).
Surgn. Lt.-M. a. H. Hengh, mick. D.SO. M.R.C.S., LRC.P., to Victory for R.N.B. (Oct. 31).
Surg. Lt. (D).-R. B. Jenkins, L.D.S., to Wildare (Oct. 31)......
ROYAL AIR FORCE
·SQUADRON LEADER E. H. BELLAIRS
Here's How to Treat It
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The germ that causes the disease is known as Tinen Trichophyton. It buries Itself deep in the Lasues of the skin and is very hard to kill a test made shows it takes 15 minutes of bouing 13 kli
dies are unsuccessful
treating Athlete'a Font, It is a liquid that pener trates and dries quickly. You just paint the at- fected parts. It peels off the issue of the skin where the germ breeds.
Itching Stops Immediately
Ás 1900 as you apply H. F., you wilf 2nd that the itching is immediately relieved. You should paint, the infected parts with H. 7. night and morning until your feet are well. Usually this Pay. LtL. G. Underhill to The pilomotion is announced in from three to ten days, although in sever
cars it may take fanger or in mild cases less time. the October list of Squadron Lea-HF will leave the ekin soft and smooth. You Act. Payr, Bib-L-B. V. Layard, der E. H. Bellairs, who in April especially if you are one of those who have tried
Dragon (Nov. 1).
to Gloucester (Nov. 2),
Cd, GunnerS. E. H. Mitchell,
to Drake (Oct. 25).
Cd. Gunner (Retd.) --H, Jeffery, to Albatross (Dec. 1).
∙Gunner.-C. Y. Taylor, to Cairo (Nov, 24); 2013,
RETIREMENT Capt.-T. B. Fellowes, at own re- quest (Oct. 28), Mutamaties. Org
will marvel at the quick way it brings you reliez;
for years to get rid of "thlete's Foot without sum
Obtainable at all »
Drug Stores.
next will complete 10 years' service cen in the R.A.F:
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The Hofer, gold to the State" movement in Kiangat prófinca, says a report to the "Bin Wah Yeh Pao?" opstill the end of October, brought in more than $20,000.
·Far East Représentative.
AUW-PIT. SENG'S TRADING: CO. LTD. Hong Kong-Singapor
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1938
PUBLIC AUCTION. ||LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
THE Undersigned have received
- instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On
THURSDAY, the 17th NOVEMBER,
1938.
Commencing at 5.15 p.m.
At their Bales Room, No. 2.
Connaught Road, Central
(Room No. 205, 2nd Floor)
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS
On VIEW from WEDNESDAY, the 18th NOVEMBER, 1938
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY'
Situate in
Second Street and Third Street.
Victoria, Hongkong
To be sold in
TWO LOTS
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
MONDAY,
The 21st day of NOVEMBER, 1938.
at 3.30 O'CLOCK P.M.
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, "Auctioneers,
At their Sales, Room,
No. 2 Connaught Road, Central, 2nd Floor,
Victoria, Hongkong.
Lot 1-No. 141 Second Street and
No. 14 Sam To Eane. All that piece or parcel of ground situate between Second Street and Sam To Lane Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 3390 together with the messuages or tenements, erections and buildings thereon known as No. 141 Second Street and No. 14 Sam To Lane and all rights, ease- ments and appurtenances therto belonging.
The annual Crown Rent is $10,00 and the area is 777 square feet approximately.
Lot 2.-Nos. 44 and 50 Third Street.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
HE Undersigned have received
Instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
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· TUESDAY, the 15th NOVEMBER.
1938.
Commencing at 2.30 p.m.
At their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road, Central,
Ground Floor.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:-
Single Iron Bedsteads, Iron Cot Divans, Chesterfield Suites," Sofa Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chest of Drawers, Carpets, Rugs, Desks, Typewriter Tables, Filing Cabine's Bookcases, Flower Stands, Tables, Chairs, Blackwood Joss Table, Tea- poys, Oplum Stools, Curio Cabinets and Stands, Armchairs, Records, Ornaments. Cutlery, Binoculars Glasses, Tea and Dinner Crockery. Clotsonne and Porcelain Vases, K P. and Pewter Ware, etc., etc.
also
1 Electric Refrigerator "Frigidaire" 1 Electric Refrigerator "GE.”
1 Electric Refrigerator "Frigidaire="
2 Canvas Canoes
1 Suf Board
1 Radio Set "Atwater Kent”**
2 Radio Set "Philips" (new).
1 Teakwood Bedroom Sulte
1 Teakwood Diningroom Suite
On VIEW from MONDAY, the 14th NOVEMBER, 1938.
TERMS: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS...
AUCTIONEERS.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Situate at
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Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong'
To be sold in
ONE LOT
By order of the Mortgagee
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
B
All those two pieces or parcels of ground, situate in Third Street Victoria in the Colony of Hong- kong and registered 'in the Land Ofice as Sections E and F of Inland Lot No. 684 together with the messuages or tenements, erections The 21st Day of NOVEMBER, 1938
and buildings thereon known as Nos. 44 and 50 Third Street respectively and all rights, ease- ments and appurtenances thereto belonging.
The annual Crown Rents are as follows:-
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Section E of I. I. 694...$5.48
Section F of I. L. 684...$5.54 The approximate areas follows:-
are
1:
Section E of I, L. 684-822
square feet.
Bection F of 1. L. (84-232
square feet
For further particulars apply to the Crown Solicitor. Courts of Justice, or to:-
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers.
No. 2, Connaught Road, Central.
"NIKS
A Guastavenć Gump”.
For Hong Kong Foo
MONDAY,...
at 3 O'CLOCK PM.
by
Mesars, LAMMERT BROTHERS. Auctioneers.
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At their SALES ROOM,
No. 2 CONNAUGHT ROAD
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CENTRAL
2nd Floor
Victoria, Hongkong.
All those pieces or parcels of ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and register- ed in the Land Office as sections D, E, F, G,, I, J, K. and the Re- Inaining Portion of Inland Lot No.. 672 together with all messuages or tenements, erections or buildings thereon known as Numbers ^564, 568, 668 and "570 Queen's Road West and Numbers 2, 4 and 6 Yat" Fu Lane, Victoria aforesaid and all rights, easements and appar- tenances thereto belonging.
Annual Crown Rent $37.30. Area 9,050 square feet approx- mately.
For further particulars apply to the Crown Bolicitor. Courts of Justice, or tomii
·Messrs. - LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers.
No. 2. Connaught Road Central. rigkong, 14th November; 1938
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