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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1926.
THE CHINA STATION. RHINELAND INCIDENT.
LATEST PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS.
GERMAN STABS A FRENCH
SOLDIER
Captain LW. Braithwaite,
Paris, Oct. 5. C.M.G., has been selected for the
Following recont Franco-Ger command of the Hawkins, flagshipman Incidents in the Rhinoland, of the China Station, which apIt is reported that a French non- pointment also carries with it the
duties of Chief of Staff to the Com-commissioned officer was stabbed mandorin-Chief of the Station, and seriously injured at Neustadti Captain Braithwaite joined the by a German, allegedly without Navy in July, 1892 and, wax, pró- | provocation. moted captain in December, 1917. The assailant is sold to be He is no stranger to the China named Ehrardt, and to be an X- Station. He was here in 1900 as officer of the German army, de a sub-lieutenant of the cruiser Endymion; was with the naval corated with the Iron Cross. He brigade, landed for the advance on escaped on a motor-cycle.. Peking, in the course of which ho was severely wounded. Here ceived the medal with clasp.
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In tho late war he BBW much service and Was commander of the cruiser Cumberland when it broke out With that ship he was in various affairs on the Africa Station and in the Mediterranean and later in the North Sea. He was mentioned In despatches for his services in the Cameroons, 1914-16; and re- ceived the. C.M.G.
Captain Braithwalte takes the place of Captain W. J. C. Lake, who staff since October, 1924,
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To Her Name Port,"
It has been deelded that the cruiser Durban, Captain J. C. Hamilton, which left Hongkong on September 1, to return to Devon- part to recommission, will make a special visit to her name port in December. This will, apparently, be the first time that the cruiser has been to Durban. She was com- missioned for service on Novem ber 1, 1921 and left England an November 16, via the Suez Canal-
for the China Station, arriving at
The German-police have offered: their services to the French mil tary authorities. The attacker will be tried by court-martial by the army, of occupation.
The newspapers attribute the incident to German Nationalist. agitation for the evacuation of the Rhineland-Reuter.
TO CHECK THAT
COLD
Hongkong on January 6, 1922. She your first need is a gentle cleans- has been in the Far East" evering of the system, by means of a since, being recommissioned out good mild laxative. Nothing here on February 14, 1924.
better answers this description: It has now been decided that the than Pinkettes, the dainty little relief crews for the submarine liver and intestinal regulators. parent ships Ambrose, Titania, Pinkettes quickly relieve colds, and Marazion, and the sloops dispel constipation, banlah bilious Foxglove, Hollyhock, Bluebell, and attacks, sick headaches, liverish Magnolia will be, trooped to thenees, clear the complexion, purify China Station in the cruisers the breath.. From chemists, or Castor, Carysfort, and Dartmouth, leaving England about the middle sent post free, 60 cents the vial, of this month. It was originally by Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 60, proposed to send out the rellafe in Kiangse Road, Shanghai. the cruisers Dartmouth, and Yar- mouth and the depot-ship Green- wich.
Other Appointments.
The following appointmenta were made by the Admiralty on Tuesday Sept. 7. Paymaster Com- mander J. T. V. Webster, D. 9. O., to H. M. S. Durban on recommia- eioning. On Thursday, September 9. Sub-Lieutenant P. Q.- Roberta to H. M. S. Dolphin for L27 for duty on passage to China as from September 10.
Three cruisers of the Reserve Fleet, the Carysfort, Castor and Dartmouth, are being brought forward for service as troop ing vessels; to convey reliefs to the China Station, The Carys- fort has been undergoing a long refit, during which she has been paid off into dockyard control, She was to complete on September 9, and next day to comralssion at Devonport, 18 an independent command, for trooping duty. "Of the other cruisera, the Castor has been in reserve at the Nore and the Dartmouth at Devonport.
Selections for the com- mand of all three тева Bels 470 announced. Captain- H. A. Buchanan-Wollaston, C.M.G., recently relieved as Captain Superintendent of. Contract-büllt Ships on the Tyne, will command the Carysfort. The Castor will be joined by Captain A. J. Landon, promoted a year ago, and since studying at the Senior Officer': Course at Sheerness; while to the Dartmouth, Captain M. G. B. Leggo, D.S.O., has been appointed.. Captain Legge, who was promoted at the new year, was formerly S.N.O. on the Upper Yangtse, in the gunboat Widgeon.
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