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Scottish Company of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps ät the Garrison Review held on Thursday to celebrate the birth-
day of HM the King.
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Radio Programmes
HONGKONG
On Wavelengths of 355
B" metres (845 ker) 31,43
W metras (9.53 magnopelos).
9.30 p.m. London Relay-Sam Costa
in songs at the Piano.
9.45 p.m. Landon Belay-Sports News and Market Notes.
9.30 p.m. A Request Programme (Variety and Dance Music).
Tales from the
Woods Vienna (Strauss)-Marek Weber & his Orch. Lovely to Look At Film: Roberts) Irene Dunne (Soprano), Du Und Du Die Fledermaus-Strauss-Marek Weber and his Orch. Just Let Me
A REQUEST DANCE & VARIETY Look at You Film: Joy of Living)
PROGRAMME
Beethoven Concerto
12.00 to 13.20 pm
Cathedral \
Kenny Baker (Tenor). I'm Gonna Lock My Heart Quickstep-Maxwell
(Vocal); Louis Arm Foot Floogle
COLONY NAVAL VOLUNTEER FORCE
Sweeping Changes
In New Bill
GENERAL
THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY
7 N. Rutherford, V. A M. MAY, G. R Muir, to rank of Payr. Lt“ (seny.. June 1).
THE ARMY
COLONEL V. 'E, G. GUINNESS'S APPOINTMENT
BATTLE-CRUISER COMMAND Rear-Admiral W. J. Whitworth, C.B., D.80.. late. Naval Secretary to the First Lord, wit,hoist his Dag in The Hongkong Naval Volunteer H.M.S. Hood at Portsmouth on tak Force is to become part of theng up the post of Rear-Admiral. Com- manding the Batile-Cruiser Squadron. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, and | The squadron was dispersed some Colonel Victor E. G. Guinness, who in a case of emergency the officers Ave months ago on the withdrawl of has been promoted to that rank and and men may be called upon to the Hood and Repulse from the Medi-appointed Depaty Chief Engineer,
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where two battleships have will in August be given a position as serve in the Royal Navy outside of replaced them, and it will now forms Chief Engineer. Hongkong.
part of the Home Fleet, as the case The local volunteers will become
up to 1938
subject to the measures of the
Navul Discipline Act, except that they will not be liable to corporal punishment, nor shall an officer be abject to detention.
Sweeping changes are contained in a new bill published in the "Government Gazette." The new mensures will amend the Naval Vo- lunteer Ordinance of 1933, and its principal terms are as follows:
The Governor in Council may provide, either in conjunction with any other colony or not, for maintaining and using vessels of War.
The Governor in Council may, by agreement with such other colony, if any, offer to place at His Majesty's disposal for genara! service in the Royal Navy any vessel of war so provided.
omcers and men of the Force are liable to service and training in any ahlp establishment or other place
The Hood and Renown have been under rent at Portsmouth, and the Repulse, which was to have taken the King and Queen to Canada, has been attached temporarily to the 2nd Bat tle Squadron.
Lieutenant-Commander J. M. VU- lers, who has been employed in the experimental departiment at She Signal School since 1936. will serve as Flag-Lieutenant to Rear-Admiral Whitworth.
colonel in 1934. His last employment Born in 1890 he has been a sapper since 1910 and became a lieutenant-
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age, pending Promotion and a year ment to the Stad. He served
appoint- Mesopotamia in 1915 and 1916, and from 1918 to 1920.
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ROSYTH--STAFF CHANGE- Commander W. ́O. Berymgeour- Wedderburn, D.8.0, from the Tram ing and Star Duties Division, Ad- Stance up duty as Chief to the Rear-Admiral, Coast of Scotland, at Rosyth, in suc- cession to Commander E. & Brand, who is being lent to the Royal Cana-Brigade. dian Navy.
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"NAVAL APPOINTMENTS made by the Admiralty:
The following appointments are
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Capt.-F. S. W. de Winton, to Kep- pel (May 31), and to Keppel, in con- mand, and as Capt. (D), 17th Des- troyer Flotilla (on recommg.).
Engr. Capt.-D. P. Rowland, to Fleet (July 103.
APPOINTMENTS
been made
The following appointments have
Major-General Sir James L. G. Burnett, C.B., CM... D.S.O., 43 Oolanet-of-The Cordon Highlanders." Major-General B. T. Wilson, D.S.O., to command the Welsh Division
Colonel A. E. Nye, M.C., Comman der of the Nowshera Brigade as Bri- gadier.
Colonel H. F. M. Berney-Picklin, M.C. 83
Brigadier: 15th Infantry
Major-General H. C.. Harrison, D.S.0, to the South Midland Divi sion.
Colonel M. P. Grove-White, D.S.O.. OB.E, was transferred from the War Office to Hucknall HQ as Major- General in command of the 2nd Anti-Aircraft Division. In place of Major-General J. M. R. Harrison, C.B.N DSO, who assumed the Lieutenant
Belay of Ser-Stewart's Ballroom Melody, The Hat without the limits of the Colony Einingham, on staff of V.A.C., Reserve Governorship of Jersey.
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its territorial waters
whether belonging to the Colony or not
Discipline
Capt. (E).-J. H P. Southhy, ta President for duty inside Admiralty
(June 3).
Cdr. (E).-A. D. McGlashan, to Birmingham (Jime 28), appt. to Kent cancelled.
Lt.-Cdr.-A, C. G. Ermen, to Presi
ROYAL AIR FORCE
SQUADRON SILVER JUBILEE No. 7 (Bomber) Squadron, which dent for duty inside Admiralty withs been stationed at Finningley, DA.M. (June 1).
Yorkshire, strce September, 1938, has Chaplain-Rev. H. Beardmore, to been formed at Bouth Farnborough just attained its silver jubilee, having (June 16),
in May, 1914.
vice of Intercession from St. John's strong and the Mills Brothers Dark Eyes (Trad)--Marine Sullivan_(Va- 1.30 p.m. Pils and Tabet (Vocal), es), While
was Burning a Cigarette and 'L'Accordeoniste Alevander and Heart and Soul-Paul Whiteman and All the enactments and regula.
his Orchestra. Hila Orchestra.
Experiment (From Hons for the time being in force for Parade D'Oiseau-One-Step: Reve "Nymph Trrant") - Gertrude Law-
the enforcement of discipline in the rence (Vocal). Sixty Seconds Got To- Secret-Valse Mussette L'Accor-
"gether;
Julkis
Caesar The Mills Royal Navy shall apply, with modi. deoniste Alexander and His Orches-
Brothers (Vocal),
Don't Let that fications set out in the Schedule to tra. Quard On A Mal Aux Dents Moon Get Away-Fox-trot-Billy Cot this Ordinance, to the omeers and! (Mireille); C'Est Le Debut D'Uneton and his Band. You Leave Ме
Hood Aventure (Mirelle)-Pils and Tabet
men of the Force during such:} Breathless (From "Cocoanut Grove" (Vocal) with Planc Ma Banlieue-Connie Boswell (Vocal). Small Fry period as they are under instruc- 31; 0. R. D. Messenger, J. R. Lang. La-H Hewitt to Vernon (May Valse Revue Feerle de Paris): Sous-Fox-Trot; Is that the Way to Treat tion, whether ashore or afloat or C. L. F. Webb, H. Westacott, D. WI- Les Becs De Gaz-Jaya (Revue) "Pee-
Sweetheart?-Fox-Trot-Music in rel de Paris')--L'Accordeoniste. Alex- ander and His Orchestra QuEstice the Russ Morgan Manner. My Fine Within or without the limits of the liams. C. B. N. Tomlin, J. 8. L. Craco, B. J. Prendergast, to Excellent for Colony, Friend (Film: You're a Qu'on Attend (Misraki); On NA Pas Sweetheart) Greta Keller.. (Vocal) Besoin De La Lune (Misraki)-Pils&I've Got a
All or any of the officers and men Pocketful of Dreams- of the Force may be entered on Tabue (Vocal) with Piano. Elle Lauft Marie-Claire L'Accordeoniste Alex-Quickstep-Harry Roy and his Orch. Mad Dogs and Englishmen ("Words
the express terms of accepting ander and His Orchestra.
and Muste" Coward)-Noel Coward general service in the Royal Navy 1.00 pm: Local Time Signal and (Vocal). The Great Waltz-Selection in emergency, and officers and men Weather Report.
and Landauer Two so entered shall form part of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve under the designation of the Hong- kong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
1.03 p.m. Benara at the Plano. Rhythm Of The Rain Intro: Va- lentine (film "The Man from Folies Bergere"); I Was Lucky (film "The Man from Folies Bergere'), Zing! Went The Strings Of Mỹ, Heart (fröm "Gat Deceivers'); 'Glamorous Night"
Waltz Medley,
1.15 p.ro. Robert Renard and His Orchestra.
Naughty Nanette-Fox-Trot; Cas- tanets Pasodoble. Laughting Saxo phone-Fox-Trot; The Sparrows Polka. Tango Illusion.
1.30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce
menis.
A Ballad Concert with 1.40 p.m. Eva Turner (Soprano) and Frank Tilterton (Tenor).
The Balkan Princess-Valse [Ru- bens); Springtime Serenade" (Hey- kens)-Leslie Jentries and His Orch. Forever - Intro: Songs That Live Come back to Erin; All though the night; Annie Laurie; Sally in eur
Al- Oh No John (arr. Sharp) fey:
Feathered
-Rawicz
Pianos). Little Lady Make-Belleve (Tobias)-Bing Crosby (Vocal) with Eddle Dunstedter at the Organ.
11.00 p.m. Close down."**
Coils
G.8.0.
G.S.D.
G.S.H.
G.S.O.
SHORT WAVE
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DAVENTETY · ·
Wavelength 17.79b.c. (16.86m) 9.51me. (31.55ın} 21.47m.c. 13197m.) 15.18m.n. (19.79m.) IG.S.O.. GS.G., G.S.B.) (G.S.H. G.S.G., G.S.B.) (G.S.H., G.S.G., G.S.B.)
AUSTRALIA Call Sign: VIK Wave Length, 31.34 metres Power, 1 Kilowait
HOLLAND-INDIA
Call letters: PHI. Wavelengths 16.88m. & 25.57m; Frequencies..
1777ake. & 1773oke.
Prank Titterton (Tenor). Pretty (English Jig); Butter'd Ple (English Folk Song AIT, Margerison); ILK. Nancy Wants Her Own Share (Irish Time Folk Tune-arr.
arr. Miller) The Pipers A Guild Quartet.
Horing Del Riego): I Love Thee (Greg)—. Eva Turner (Soprano), Solemn Me- lody
(Walford Davies): Evensong ope Martin)-New Symphony
cond by "George Walter. 2.15 p.m. Close down.
1.00The Thin (Salmon &
6.00 D.MM.
“For the Children.” Nursery Tunes The Little Mayfair Orchestra: Goldilocks And The Thres Bears (BIT. Kennedy from film Pol-
ar Star">The Street Binger
low your
with Orchestra,
Studio-Serial Story
Medley of Shirley Temple" songs.
from film 'Poor Little Rich Gir
The Henderson Twins with Orch.
Red Line" The Choucestershire Regiment 1). 1.45 "Light Music," with the B.B.C.
Empire Orchestra (D1).
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The Governor' in Council may offer to place at His Majesty's disposal for general service in the Royal Navy such officers and men of the Hongkong Naval Volunteer Force as have been entered on trms of accepting such service.
No Corporal Punishment There are sume interesting | variations to the Naval Discipline Act, and the King's Regulations and Admiralty Instructions, among
R:A.F. APPOINTMENT The Air, Ministry has announced, the appointment of Al Commodore Rey Griffiths Parry, DS.Ö. and has as crse, (June 19),
Cd. Gunnera (T), Betd-A. Powell,sumed command of the newly formed to Royal Oak (on recommg).
No. 15 Group, Royal Air Force, with Cd. Elects-E W, Sulih, to Ber-effect from June 1 on May 30): H. M. Pain, to King George W. J. Russell, to Eagle (June 14).
The Rev. J. F. Cox, M.C., has taken Senr. Masters-H H. Hatcher, to over the duties of boa. secretary "of wright, to Hood (June 19): I W. Victory for R.N.B. (June 7); P. Cart-
the RAF. Cricket Association, and Tucker, to Ganges (June 23).
communications should be addressed to him at Halton Camp, Aylesbury, Wt. Zect.-W. A. King, to Vic Bucks torious (June 10.
PROMOTIONS
rank of Cdr. (retd) (sery, June 3).
L-Cdr. (Retd.-K. J, Riddell, to
Payr. Sub-Lts.-M. E Montgomery, A. J. Petrie-Hay, M. J. Chandler, W.
POLICE PENSIONS REGULATIONS AMENDMENTS
others being the deletion of the.
- In exercise of the Powers con-
words" "corporal punishment", and ferred by section 9(1) of the the inclusion of a clause which
Police Force Ordinance, 1932, the provides for the imposition of anes. Governor in Council Section 53 of the Naval Discipline amends the Folice Fenstans.Re- further Act is also amended so as to read:gulations set forth in Government "No officer shall be subject to
Notification No. 688 published. In detention."
the Gazette of October 20, 1933, as follows:-
It is also provided that except in the case of mutiny, no sentence of; a court martial shall be carried into execution unless confirmed by the Governor.
AMENDMENTS
(1) Regulation 20 is rescinded and the following regulation sub- stituted:
2.30-News (D1), 2.46"American Commentary." Talk-
It is emphasised in the objects by Raymond Gram Swing (D1). 300-Rhythm Cocktall."
and reasons of the bill, that Harry Engleman at the Plans (D1). although in a time of war, em- 3.18 Sports News and Market Notes gencies might arise necessitating
(D1).
the temporary employment of the 6.45-Music Hall, with the BB.Ċ.
Variety Orchestra (D3).
Naval Volunteer Force away from 7.46--North Country
the waters of the Colony in the Tunes, The Little Orchestra interests of the more effective pro-alon, may be granted a gratuity at With
Tom Clayton, baritone secution
Songs
and
20, Ari officer who retires on ac- count of infirmity of mind or body and who has not completed the minimum period of service in the Police Force qualifying for a pen-
of the war' and so a rate not
6.30 pm. Closing beal Stock Quo-1-8.15 The Dark Play by J. 1:. indirectly of the defence of the grisieding 1/120th of his
tations.
6.32 p.m. Marer) Palotti at the Or- gan.
La Danza (Rossini); Musica Prot- bita (Gastaldon). Bivi Ballet
Fantasy (Delibes); Peramors-Dance Of The Brides Of Kashmir (Rubini- tein),
445 p.m. London Relay --Music-
Hall
H
Galloway (D)..
8.45 Sonata Recital by Alfredo Campoli (violin) and Sidney Crooke (pianoforte) (D2). 9.15-News (D2). 9.30-Sam Costa in "Banga at the
Plano" (D2).
(D2).
Colony and that function will of always be kept in view..
With regard to training, outside the water of the Colony, it will be appreciated that to confine the movements of the Force to the
completed-month
(2) Regulation 32 is rescinded and the following regulation sub- 'stituted:-
32. An officer who retires on ac 9.45 Sports News and Market Notta comparatively rest-leted Emite or count of indemity of mind or body Hongkong's territorial waters would and who has not completed the be prejudicial to effective naval minimum period of service in the training. It is not contemplated Police Force qualifying for a pen- that training would be carried out sion, may be granted a gratuity Bi; Campbell in his at such a distance from the Colony at a rate not exceeding 1/144th of 12.00-News (D3).
would result in serious bis salary for each completed "American Commentary, walk interference with the civilian duties month of service, by Raymond Gram Swing (D3); "Old Time Songs" with Phyllis Scott and John Rorke in Sungs and Duets (D3).
Western Scena (D3).
10.00 Polkestone Municipal Orches Including Bebe Daniels and.. Ben
trai (D3). Lyon with The BBC Variety Or- 11.00-The Club of Queer Traden" chestra conducted by Charles Shad-11.25-The Cabin in the Hills" with
GK Chesterton (D3). well. Presented by John Sharman.
1.45 pm. The Don Comack Choir. The Song of the Terek Cossacks ars. Jaroff): The
The Epic of Berze Jaroff's Don Cossack Choir (Prof. Schwedom. We Sing To You (Pray- er) Kastalsky): Two Russian Folk Bongs (arr. Jaroff): (a) Old Pachen, fb) The Three Sous Cossack Bong (Russian Folk Song-art. Jaroff).
8.00 p.m. Local Timo Bignal, Wen- ther Report and Announcements,
8.03 pm. Violin Solos by Yehudi" Menubia.
Tarantella, Op. 28, No. 2 (Bzy- manowski): Notturno, Op. 28, No. 1
12.15
12.30
CHUNGKING NEWS BROADCAST
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of the members of the Force.":
LOCAL ESTATE
Local estate valued at $203,700-
COLONY HEALTH
RETURNS
Thirty-five cases of tuberculosis,
wig left by the Inte Mr. Kwok | seven of dysentery, five of cholera, Chiang-tong, retired from mer-three of enteric fever and one each chant." Probate has been granted of measles and cerebro-spinal fever of short-wave to Mr. Kwok Kami-kwan, one of were notified to the Health" au- by broadcasts in the English and other
thorities on Friday.
(Szymanowald), Zapateado, Op. 23
regular Bertes
(Barasate)-with Piano accomp. Foreign languages have been in the executors named in the will.
Marcel. Gazelle.
8.15 p.m. Songs by, Kirsten Fing-Augurated by the Central Broadcast
stad (Soprano).....
Ing Administration, Chungking.
I Love Thee (Beethoven); Cres- Of special interest to Far East
tions Hymn (Beethoven. Op. 48, No. listeners are the news broadcasts at ¦ pm, on 28.51 metres and 31.68 metres -with Piano accomp. by Edwin Mc-10 am: (FK, time) each day, on 2521 in Chinese; to Japan between 7.16 Arthur
metres 11.9: megacy
Pp.m. and 7.55 p.m. on 25.21 metres 8.22 p.m. Beethoven Concerto No. There are daily broadcasts from 4.15 and 31.58 metres in Japanese; to 5 in E Flat Major The Emperor. am. to 660 grm to European coun- South China and the Boumens be Artur Schnabel (Piano) and the tries, including Great Britain, France tween 8.10 pan, and 10.30 p.m. on 25.21 London Symphony Orchestra con- Italy and Germany on 25.51 metres metres and 31.58 metres, including a ducted by Dr. Malcolm, Sargent, and 3158 metres; to America between news bulletin in English at 1p.m. (10 Bach Sonata No. 3 in E Isolde 9:30 am and 1139 am in Chinese pit local time); and to Boviet Russ Menges (Violin) and Harold, Samuel and English am 16.86 metres and 19.76 as between 11 pm and 11:30 pm (Piano)
ARENA metres; to East and North China and on 33.21 metres and 31.58 metres in 9.15 p.m. London Relay--The News Biberis between 3.30 p.m. (and. 71a. Russlan.
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FAR EAST HEALTH The health bulletin of Eastern ports for the week ending June 3. 1939, states
Cholera Akyab 1 case, Chitta- gong Bassein 2. Rangoon 1. Cawnpore 1 Hongkong 18; Small- pox: Mangalore 3 cases, Bombay 7, Madras 5, Rangoon 5, Cawnpore 1. Delhi City 80, Jodhpur 10 deaths, Hongkong 1 case, and Shanghai 2
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