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"Meredith, I want.to make my will. My fox-bend scarf-pln to my Uncle Philip, unless he remarries. My col- lection of film stars' portraits, su graphed, I leave to the Mess. To my faithful butler, Alber: Hawkins, the" contents of my cellar..."
But, Lord Henry, in't thix rather sudden ? It was only last might that I chanced to catch sight of you in Regent Street on the roof of a laxbesky zoned- ing a fanfare on what appeared to be a hunting hors.”
"Don't remind me ofit, Meredith. If you only knew how I feel. Not a morsel of food has passed my lips since a brace of devilled bones st three o":
"I am indeed sorry, to hear that,
Lord Howay, but 'in all my long ex- périence I have seldom known a’hang- amer prove fatal, Are you wat coguisant of Road'z Lhow Juice P** "I think so, why?"
"Because the “said Rose's, whether tahan sa “Gin and Lime” or consona d before bed, docs, by virtue of iss therapeutic properties, mentralina the after-effects of alcohol and render, hangovers mill and void,”
"Is this truc, Meredith ? **
"
" I am speaking, Lord Henry, at your
mlicitor.
"Thank you, Meredith, from the bottom of my heart. You have given 100 fresh hops. Believe me, when I do come to make thy will you elmall not, he forgotten."
London - Paris Air Service
Imperial Airways and Air France have agreed to pool their resources on the London-Paris route and to share receipts; the new arrange- ment commences with the winter season. which starts on October 4
some parts of the day and not enough at others.
GENERAL
NEWS ABOUT THE SERVICES
ROYAL NAVY..
the 1st Flotilla, Mediterranean; and Staff College, vice Air Marshal Arthur was staff acer (operations) in the Sheridan Barratt, CB, QM.G., M.C. latter flotilla in 1936-37,
THE ARMY
NEW MAJOR-GENERAL
Air Commodore George Cyril Bailey, DB.D. to be Director of Equipment Air Ministry, vice Air Vice-Marsha! Alfred Guy Roland Garrod, OBE. M.C., D.F.G.
ASSISTANT NAVAL ATTAPHE Commander D, 8. McGrath has been appointed to the new post of Assistant. Naval Attache at Rio de Janeiro, from the Naval Intelligence · Depart-
Air Marshal Bawatt was born at ment, in which he has served for the
Peshawar in 1891. His association. past 25 years
Colonel C. A. Haydeman, MO. has Flying Corps in Juma, 1914, and dur with the Air Force began in the Royal Until April, 1938, only one naval been promoted. major general on aing the War he was awarded the MO. officer was accredited to the South suming charge of the Presidency and and was four times mentioned in dis- American Republics, with headquar Major-General . M. Lindsay, C.B. some years on Air Stair duties at
Assam District in succession ters at Buenos Aires, but a second was CM.G, D.BO., the new chairman of home and with the Shanghal Defence to patches. Having been engaged for then appointed as Naval Attache at the Cadet Force. Santiago, each belag accredited to four countries, the former to Brazil,
Force, he was posted to command No. Colonel J. M. Heddel has gone to 1 Group, Indis, in 1991. Argentine,
Uruguay, and Venezuela, retired pay from the Royal Army and the latter to Chile, Ecuador. Medical College after service from ed Senior Air Star Officer at Head- The following year he was appoint Peru. and Colombia An officer has 1900 as a distinguished surgeon In quarters, India. In 1935 he became not been stationed at Rio since the and out of the field. He was Consult Director of Staff Duties at the Atr War.
ing Surgeon to the Army. The promo Ministry, and has been Commadant Commander McGrath, who entered tion goes to Lieutenant-Colonel R. E. of the RAP. Staff College since 1939. Osborne in January, 1904, and went Price, D.8.0, of Catterick Camp, who He became an Air Vice-Marshal in to sea as midshipman in September, becomes a colonel after 27 years 1938 and was promoted to his present 1908, was a lieutenant of HMS. Lan-service.
rant in "July this year. caster on the North American Station for the first year of the War.
in August, 1915, he became second- in-command of the destroyer Mastiy
the
M.P.'S COMMISSION IN ARMT
STAFF ADMINISTRATION RESERVE
Air Vice-Marshal Garrod has wide experience of staff administration in Mr. G. P. Thornegeroft, M.P., who, the Royal Air Force. He was award-
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1939.
THURSDAY'S
MENU
BREAKFAST
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Chilled Tomato Juice Cereal Creamed Chipped Beef On Waffles Coffee
LUNCHEON
Cream of Mushroom Soup Tomato and Cucumber Salad Baked Ham Potato Cakes Green Peas Creamed Onions Relishes
Apple Pie and Cheese
Tes
DINNER
'Shrimp Cocktail Beet Salad Fried Chicken
Rice and Cream Gravy
In the Harwich Force, and from before he entered the House of Com-ed the M.C., and the DPO for war January, 1917. commanded torpedo mons, held a commission in the Royal services, and from 1923 to 1927 he was boat No. 1 and the destroyers Fox- Artillery has been appointed a second an instructor at the Royal Air Force hound and Rosnilnd. He was pro lieutenant, Royal Regiment of Art Staff College. moted to commander in June, 1927.lery, Regular Army Reserve of Om After a period as Chief Instructor when.
commanding, destroyer cera, with seniority October 28, 1937. [of the Oxford University Air Squid- Wanderer in China
the "London Gazette" stated on Aug. ron, he was posted in 1931 to Iraq for He has
since commanded the
Air Staff operational duties, and was Hastings and Bideford in the Persian Mr. Thorneycroft, who is 30, was awarded the OBE for services in Gull and reserve destroyers at Ports elected Conservative member for connexion with operations in South Ice Cream & Frozen Strawberries mouth and the Nore.
Staford last year in the room of Mr. Kurdistan. He attended the cou Ormsby-Gore, who had succeeded to 1933. He subsequently
at the Imperial Defence College in the peerage as Lord Harlech.
served
MEDITERRANEAN FLEET STAFF
Commander M. L. Power, who was promoted in the June lat, has been appointed to the Warspite, flagship in the Mediterranean, for duty as staff omeer (cperations) in succession to been promoted. Captain F. R. Gibson, who has also
30.
ROYAL AIR FORCE
was in
course
on
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Coffee
stan duties at the Air Ministry and SHANGHAI TENSION
command of the Armament Group, and he has been Director of Equipment at the Air Ministry since March. 1938,
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CHUNGKING, Sept 13 (Central) CHANGE IN INDIA
Air Commodore Balley holds a B.Sc.-Tension in Yu Yuen and Jessfield degree with honours in engineering Roads, Shanghai, has been con- Commander Power is the son of the The Air Ministry It is possible that next winter late Admiral Sir Laurence Power, and following appointments, which will on the engineering side of the Ser the withdrawal of the Japanese announces the and has had considerable experience siderably relaxed as a result of night services will be provided. At has been 22 years in the Service, en- take effect at the end of 1939 and vice. In 1922 he took a course of en- present Imperial Airways and Bri-
tering as
a cadet at Osborne in Sep early in 1940- tish Airways operate seven services became a sub-lieutenant, he has been ratt, C., CM Curran Bared the Imperial College of Science and to a shanghai, despatch.
gineering instruction at the Royal Air- gendarmes posted at the entrances 1917, From 1825, the year he Air Marshal Arthur Sheridan Barcraft Establishment, and later attend of various lanes there, according
Eighteen cases of a day, and Air France a service employed in submarines, except for a Omcer Commanding, & Forces in
tuberculosis. Tickets will be interchangeable, every hour on the hour from 09.00 year in the Queen Elizabeth. Mediter India, vice Air Marsh Sir Philip Director of Equipment at the Ar remain on duty. while watchmen diphtheria
Technology.
seven. cases of dysentery, two and there will be no increase in to 19.00 hours except on Wednes. Tranean dagship. In 1928-29, and a year Bennet Joubert de la Ferte. K.C.B, Ministry, and since last year he has originally posted
In 1935 he became a Deputy
The Tatao Police, however, still cases of enteric fever, one case of It has been felt for some days.. Thursdays and Sundays, graduated p.ac.
at the Staff College in 1933, where he C.M.G, D.8.0.
and one case of time that the present arrangement when some of the services are sus-
been Senior Air Staff Oficer at the Shanghai Municipal Council have to the Health Department on there by the cerebro-spinal fever were notified Air Vice-Marshal Alfred gives too many services during pended
He has commanded H 32, in the 6th Roland Garrod, G.B.E. M.C. DF.C. War he was awarded the DAO. and been driven away. Removals of Sept. 12. There were no gases of
Guy Maintenance Command During the Flotilla Fortland, and the Severn, in to be Commandant, Royal Air Force was twice mentioned in dispatches. residents are interfered with.
fares
cholera reported.
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