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The Minister of Health, on July 24, informed Captain Macdonald (Isle of Wight, C) that such tem- porary eterical staff, other than,

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the Census Office for the Census of 1931, would, in accordance with the usual Civil Service practice, bo recruited through the Joint Subs- titution Board from ex-Service men. He would add that it was not in any саве expected that any CENTRAL features Evelyn staff would be required`until the Brent and Jack Oakie in "Fast middle of 1931. The Financial Company." Evelyn Brent. spit-Secretary to the Treasury then told fire of many a crook melodrama. Captain Macdonald that in filling is seen here as the hard-boiler subordinate posts in Government actress who succumbs to the wise- departments for which adult re- cracking. small-town hero (Jackcruitment was the rule, and which

was there explained why H.M. Oakle), after a series of mix-ups could be suitably Alled by ex-

first Government were unable to put riot of fun. Regulars, consideration was which provide Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, who given to such candidates provided forward a programme of building played with Onkle in "Close Har- that (1) they were fully qualified; to cover that period at the present As had been previously mony" provides great fun in (2) the existing ex-Service pre- time. "Fast Company.” The film is a ference, including that to disabled stated any estimate of the sort new kind of boy and girl romance. men, was maintained; (3) due re- could be neither accurate nor use- It is fast-moving, unsentimental gard was paid to the, claims of ful, as it would have to be based and decidedly amusing. A talkie candidates already serving in other upon all sorts of assumptions for film.

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He drew Major recently been submitted to the clent warrant. MAJESTIC presents Emil Jan- First Commissioner of Works for Hore-Belisha's attention to para- of the regula- graphs 2 and 3 of the White Paper rings in "The Last Command," aa reconsideration film depicting the horrors of a tions and he understood that an which bore out his statement. revolution. Cold-blooded murder announcement would be made in Lieutenant-Commander Kenworthy (Central Hull, Lab.) wished to in the Russian revolution, the the next few days.

know whether, on the ordinary overthrow of the loyalists, and Sir Philip Chetwode's Speech on

average, the cost of building that Indiu. the regime of the mob are fea-

programme would not be about. £70,000,000,

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tures of this truly great film: In reply to a question by Mr. Jannings is at his best in this W. J. Brown (Wolverhampton, picture and is ably supported by West, Lab.) with regard to a the Indian situation Evelyn Brent, the beautiful spy speech an

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Philip Chetwode, the Secretary of War Office informed Sir Nicholas State for India stated, on July 24. Grattan - Doyle (Newcastle-on- that Sir Philip was not at present Tyne, North,. C.) on July 29 that on the Indian establishment and approximately 50 per cent. of the it was not necessary for him (Mr. timber purchased by the War Bena) to make any comment on Office was of Empire origin, The, the Press report referred to remaining 50 per cent. was obtain- were, of ed principally from Russia, Fin- Questions of policy course, decided by H.M. Govern-land, Sweden, France and Ger- ment and the Governor-General in many. Wherever Empire timber Council, to whose superinteridence, was suitable preference was 'given direction and control Sir Philip to it.

STAR features Buster Keaton in "Battling Butler." Although n story of love and the prize ring in which pretty girls and cauli- flower-eared gents vie for the spotlight, Buster, himself, blossomy forth as a veritable Beau Brum- mel-a glass of fashion and mould of form. He is a wealthy young dier. the Alpha and Omega of

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUBlaziness, surrounded by servarts,/ Chetwode, when he took up hisRecruiting for the Regular Army.

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position as Commander-in-Chief, would be subject. The polley which it was intended to pursue (Horsham and Worthing. C.) and in India was authoritatively set Mr. Hacking. (Chorley, C.), on July out by the Viceroy in his speech 29, the Financial Secretary to the Ofice atated that the to the Legislature on July 9. Re- War plying later to Captain Cazalet examination into the problem of (Chippenham,:) and Mr. Thurtle maintaining the strength of the WIE not being (Shoreditch, Lab.), the Secretary Regular Ariny

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be made with reference to a coat written 4,700 years ago, on the of living Agure of 70 Instead of

of State declined to commit the undertaken by a Committee but by indiscretion of commenting on those who were responsible for ad- matters which-were not within his vising the Secretary of State on Consideration of sphere. Questions of policy, he those matters. sald, had nothing whatever to fo the problem was still proceeding with soldiers. They were settled and the subject continued to

closely watched. In the meantime, by the civil Government.

no special steps wore being taken. In reply to Colonel Wedgwood The matter was to be discussed on the following day and the Secre- (Newcastle-under-Lyme, Lab.), on

course. The Financial July 25, the Under-Secretary of tary of State was prepared to deal would come up for consideration State for the Colonies said that he with the questions which would be in due

Secretary to the Treasury inform had not the precise figures as to put to him.

ed Sir Alfred Knox that, in con- the numbers of Moslem, Christian

Medical Officers in the Services.

formity with the arrangement ap The Financial Secretary to the plied last autumn and Jewish members of the police

to the Civil Dr. Vernon Service, it was decided that the re force. in Palestine at the present War Office informed time. At the end of 1929 there Davies (Royton, C.) that the pre-vision of rates of pay and retired were in the commissioned and non- sent shortage of regular Royal pay of officers of the fighting Marlano, Cuba, August 31.

forces due on July 1, 1980, should Mrs. Martha Lane Morlote, an commissioned ranks of the Pales-Army Medical Corps officers was Christians, approximately 140 and the Secre- American woman, was held under tine Police Force 622 military guard to-day on a charge 841 Moslems and 196 Jews. Since tary of State for War was in con- GRACA & CO.,

of high treason in connection with then the British section had been sultation with the Army Medical a group of increased by some 300 officers and Advisory Board as to the causes of Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postage the alleged plot of

and the possible Stamps, Postcards, Toyo, etc Cuban militarists to overthrow men and the Palestine section by the shortage

the Government. She said that one officer and some 180 meni. The remedies. Dr. Davies then asked No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,

Soviet Regular Army. P.O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG.she is mystified by the Govern corresponding igures at the time if the reasons for the present posi-

ment action.

of the outbreak of the disturbances tion could be stated. The Finan-

In reply to Sir William Davison the Pharaohs, about 8,000 B.C. Mrs. Morlote, Formerly of Long In August, 1929, would be sub-cial Secretary said that the Secre Meadow, Mass., is the widow of stantially the same as those at the tary of State for War was making (South Kensington, C.), on July He made the first known scientific

comprehensive enquiry [Sir 29, the Financial Secretary to the Lieutenant Rogello Morlote of end of 1928, which were: Chris-a the Cuban air corps. She was ar- tians 461, Moslems 881, Jowa 221. Frederick Hall (Dulwich, C. War Office said that the establish- attempt to put aside superstition Sir William Mitchell- mont of the regular army of the in the treatment of man's ill- rested yesterday by the military Officers on Transfer to the Indian Thinking?

Army,

Thomson (Croydon, South, C.) No. Union of Socialist Soviet Re-nesses and substitute facts from authorities and ordered detained

In reply to a question by Lieu-363] through the usual channels publics according to the League of which logical deductions might be for 72 hours pending an investi-

tenant-Colonel Windsor Clive of the Army Medical Advisory Nations understood, excluded all gation.

She is specifically charged with (Ludlow, C.), on July 28, as to the Board and he would probably be military formations other than the "entering into negotiations with forfeiture of nine months' service able to add further information in regular army. There had been no secret agents in Colombia and in for promotion and increments of debate which he (the Financial change in the figure since 1929. Breasted, noted orientalist of the a and in pay by officers transferred to the Secretary) to the Admiralty Inform- This information did not seem to University of Chicago, reveals the United States to

Indian Army, the Secretary of ed Dr. Davies that the shortage of convey, that the forces available secret key to the Cuban air corps State for India circulated the fol- Naval medical officers, still con- for war in the Soviet Republic had that he reported 58 examinations code." She was arrested after lowing statement The terms of tinued and that there were 120 been materially increased during recommending treatment in 42 she had booked pasange on the Army Order of 1917 clearly signs of more satisfactory recruit- the last 12 months, as suggested · cases. steamer which sailed för New

Atated the intention of the Order, ment. The question was under, by Sir William Davison. Sir Wil- York yesterday.

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Morlote's command,

the actual figure of 65. That re- banks of the Nile, was put up in vision would operate until June 30, type and bound by the University

would be reconsidered.

Imhotep, who composed the 1991, before which the matter of Chicago Press.

treatise, was court physician to

Men Employed in Naval Ship

Construction. *...* The Financial Secretary, to the

drawn.

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Translation by Dr. James Henry

Imhotep added the word brain

Luis Marti, formerly under which was that non-regular officers consideration by the Admiralty. am asked that further enquiries to anatomical nomenclature for

was held appointed direct to the Indian From the Under-Secretary of State be made to bring the information with Mre, Morlote. Members of Army should not be more advan- for Air Dr. Davies learned that up to date.

tageously placed than officers ap there was still some difficulty in the army general staff refused to pointed after nine months at Cadet obtaining the numbers of medical discuss the affair..

Tho question Colleges. At that time promotion officers required. Lieut. Morlote was killed in an alone was in question, since pay was one which was constantly en- aeroplane crash on July 1. Pro- was governed by rank without re-gaging the attention of the medi- minent Cubans said that they fail forence to length of service. cal authorities at the Air Ministry ed to see why the United States Since then, increments of pay and of the Air Council. LAMMERT BROS. or Colombia should be particular-after 15 years' commissioned ser- Army Offers Pay and Pensions,

ly interested in Cuban military vice have been introduced. To The Financial Secretary to the cruiser was from 500 to 550, for he observed how Injury on

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the first time and indicated he had discovered that man's body was possessed of a circulatory system centred in the heart,

He likewise showed that he ap preciated localisation of the brain functions, a matter which only within the present generation has been thoroughly investigated, for

one side of the head seened to.

Admiralty on July 29 informed Major Hore-Bellsha (Devonport, L.) that the number of men em- ployed on the construction of a maintain the intention of the War Office informed Lieutenant-a. destroyer, the figure was 180 and

for a sloop 180 Those numbers produce paralysis on, the same Army Order, it has been ruled Colonel Gault (Taunton, C.), on that services for these increments July 29, that the pay and pensions referred exclusively to Admiralty side of the body. should be reckoned in the same of other services.no less than these employees in the dockyard, and re- Manila, Sept. 2. way as service for promotion, of officers of the Army were at presented an average taken over A new Chinese morning paper since otherwise officers appointed present regulated in relation to the whole period of construction.

In reply to Captain Macdonald which will be named The New direct might be drawing more pay the cost of living. Ja the case of China Herald," is to be published than officers, from Cadet Colleges the Civil Service the basis had (Isle of Wight, C.), on July 20, the on September 15, according to who have been graded as senior to beon a coat of living figure of 70 Financial Secretary to the War P. S. Wan, a member of the board theme tun

for the 12 months ending August Office said that every encourage

His book-as copied a thousand years later and added to-a plece of papyrus more than 15 feet long-spoke of adhesive tape, lint, bandages, splints and aur- gical stitching.

The papyrus from which the

of directors. The paper is pro- Cost of Naval Construction. 81, 1980; from that date he under-ment was given for the attachment book is being published was pur moted by recognised Cantonese The Civil Lord of the Admiralty, stood the basis would be a cost of Territorial officers to Regular chased by Edwin Smith, American merchante here in the City of on July 28, Informed Major Hore of living figure of 65. In the case units during the annual exercises Egyptologist, from a native in Manila Mr Wan sald the paper Bellaha (Devonport, L.) that Com- of Army officers, pay and pensions of those units, but up to the pre- 1862. He presented it to the New will try to promote the modern mand Paper 8620 did not indicato had been based on a cost of living sent there had not been a sufficient York Historical Society. Its coat education of the Chinese populace with precision our requirements figura of 70 for a period ending number of Territorial officers and the work of translating and at home and abroad. Manila for naval construction over the June 30, 1981. The question of available to make full use of the studying it has amounted to more.

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