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British Air Mission To Canada
LORD RIVERDALE
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LONDON, Oct. 12 (Reuter) -Str Kingsley Wood, Ale Minister, announced the com- position of the British Afr Mission to Canada in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon.
The leader is Lord River- dale, a Northern Industrial- Ist, and the Deputy-Leader is Air-Chlef Marshal Sir Ro bert Brooke-Popham.
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GENERAL
INAZI PARTY DISCONTENT
GERMAN RETREAT BEFORE SOVIET
PARIS, Oct. 1 (Router)— Rumours of discontent among.. Nazi Party officials and pro- minent Army men, some of whom participated In the formation of the Freikorps in Baltic countries, ́are referred to in an Amsterdam dispatch to a journal in Paris.
Nazi Attack |
On British Cruiser
BOMBS FALL WIDE: NO HITS
LONDON, Oct, 13 (Router)--Än Admiralty communique, says that a⠀ further account of the German air attack upon the British cruiser squadron" confirms that no ship was bli and 'no casualties sustain- |
est.
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They feel that the abandonment The enemy attack continued for by Germany of the position once over five hours and over a hundred held in countries owing their civi-bombs were dropped. One salvo. lisation to Germany constitutes an incomprehensible sacrifice and open
Mr. L. F. Earle, Managing Directo much criticism.
Following the' alliance with the tor of one of our largest aircraft manufacturing companies, will be Bolsheviks, the evacuation of Ger-
a member of the Mission,
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AT All-Chief Marshal Brooke-Popham is now on service abroad, his place will be taken temporarily by Air-Vice-Marshal Bir Christopher Courtney.
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will also comprise technical and arousing discontent with the high- other officers.
er ranks of the Party.
BRUSSELS, Oct. 12 (Reuter)---- some indication of the bitter attitude of the German minority in Belgium to the events in the Baltic can be seen in the editorial in a leading newspaper in Eupen District ceded to Belgium by Ger- many after the Great War.
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Air Ministry, Captain Balfour. will also go to Canada to help in the arrangements which Canada have to make for with the Mission from Australia and New Zealand
the
The newspaper says that consultations
Baltic events ace 2 lesson for German-speaking Belgians, "Most German-speaking peoples in the Baltic made the mistake of iden- tifying their Germanism with
LORD TWEEDSMUIR TO SEEK MEDICAL
ADVICE IN N.Y.
QUEBEC. Det. 12 (Reuter)-~- Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor-Gen- eral of Canada. is going to - New York next week for a general medical overhaul. No serious. con- cern is felt over his health,
ULSTER'S RESPONSE TO CALI FOR SERVICE
BELFAST, Oct.
∙12
(Reuter)-
Lord Craigavon, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, declared yester- day that the response of Ulster- | men to the call for service was wholly satisfactory,
"I am proud," he said, "at what has been done and is being done to help the mother-country.”
Na ideology; and with the sup port of the "Drang Nach Osten. (Thrust to East).
"They must bitterly regret their error to-day. We belleve the shocking events. in the Baltic have opened the eyes of our fellow citizens and that soon all of them will realize their good fortune in being equal citizens of this Christian and Democratie State, which, far from trying to suppress their German character, pro- tects it."
LONDON GAZETTE
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WAR OFFICE, SEPT. 26 REGULAR ARMY Col F. A. Drayson, M.C., retires on ret pay (Aug. 19,
COMMANDS AND STAFF The following relinquish their appts: -Col. F. A. Drayson, MC.. as Chief signal Off
(Aug. 19); LL-CH17.T. Slingsby, M.C., HAR.O., as DAQMG. (temp) (Aug. 28).
Lord Craigavon added that he would make a weekly statement in Parliament, which would meet on two days a week, instead of three. The following appointments are made-Col. . A. F. Crewdson.. T.D.. to be Comdr. (temp.), and is granted the temp. rank of Brig. while, so
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuter)An Australian Women's Volunteer empid. (Aug. 25); Lt Col D. McK Bervice has been formed in London to look after the Welfare Australians.
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A bureau has been set up in Australia House to enroll Australians and others who wish to join.
A pet tom cat, which was ac- cidentally trodden on by its elderly mistress, caused her death by bit-
Hartigan, M.C., retd. pay, R.A.RO, to he D.AQ.M.G. (temp.) (Aug. 28): Capt. J. 8. Douglas, R. Scots to be Asst. Mu. Attache (Aug. 25).
ROYAL ARMOURED COBPS
3rd D.G.-Sec. Lt. M. D. Murphy (University Candidate), from Gen. List IT.A.. to be Sec. Lt. (Sept. 27), with seny, Jan. 27, 1883. next below Sec. Lt. C. W. D. W. Alexander.
QUEEN ALEXANDBA'S, IMPERIAL "MILITARY NURSING SERVICE
The falls, provi, Etaff Nurses are confirmed in their appta:---Miss E
Kirkwood, Miss.D, W. Earvey.
ESTABLISHMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION. in her. This was revealed at a Ballesty. Miss G. Flannery, Miss H. J.
Liverpool inquest on Mra. Miriam Abrahams, aged 69, of Albany- road, Liverpool. Verdict: Accidental Maj. EL A. Bawyer, MC, RARO.,
to be Instr. (temp.) (Sept. 25).
THE "Undersigned have received Death.
instructions
fell near enough to throw a few splinters on to a cruiser, but the others were wide, sometimes a mile wide.
ALLEGATION AGAINST DOMINICA DENIED LONDON, Oct, 12 (Reuter)—The rumour that the Dominican Cov- ernment is using her mother-ships to refuel German submarines operating in the Caribbean Sen was dertled by Mr:"Geoffrey shake- spare Parliamentary Becre tary to the Admiralty, when he was questioned in the House of Commons.
He said he was satisfied that the Dominican Republic was fulfilling ber obligations as usual.
HOLLAND NOT JOINING THE HAGUE, Oct. 12 (Reuter)— Well-informed circles do not expect Holland to join in the protest to Berlin, which the northern coun- tries are reported to be contem- plating owing to the torpedoings of neutral ships since no Dutch ship has yet been sunk.
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Mr. Liu Chuch-min, member of the Control Yuan, died`at Staöyt, Honan, on October 9, according to 2 message received here. Mr. Yu Yu-jen, President of the Control In connexion with the Bandaging Yuan, has sent a message of con Class and War Work to be held indolence to the family of the de- the YMCA on Monday, all hos pitay cupplies made by this work- Ing party are to be sent to local hospitals in order to release other sources of supply for the home centres."
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