1937-03-16 — Page 4

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DORIS NOLAN in THE MAN I MARRY with MICHAEL WHALEN

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POLICE RESERVE ORDERS

CIVIL AVIATION IN BRITAIN

SIR P. SASSOON'S

SURVEY

EMPIRE AIR-MAIL

SCHEME

Police Reserve orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Inspector General of Police, state

General

The Hon Lispector General of Police. will hold an Inspection of the Hong. Kong Police Reserve от Wednesday, March 31 at 17.30 hours.

No member may be absent from this Parade without leave from his Com pany Commander.

Dress-Caps with White Covers, as on ordinary parades. * Officers in Charge of Units will wear black belts and swords.

•The a-·

London, To-day. In reviewing developments in Practice Parades in mufti will be British external civil air communi-fheld at Central Police Station cations, Sir Philip Sassoon said in Wednesday, March 17 and 24 at 18.00 the House of Commons last night tend.

hours, and every member should at-

that the present condition was that

Chinese Company the Empire air mail scheme should Training Course-Part II. be in working order at the begin- dermentioned members of the Chinese ning of 1938, whereafter all first Company will attend Chinese Company class mail from the United King- Headquarters on Tuesday, March 16 at dom to Empire countries on Empire 14.30 hours for Part II of Training air routes, would be carried by air for a flat rate of 11⁄2d per half ounce, that being the current pre- ferential Empire postage rate.

Meanwhile, it was hoped that a start would be made on the Durban route in the early summer of this year and on the Singapore route at the end of the year.

Course:-

Constables R2 Chan Tak Chin, R4 R6 Chan Shik Chun, R9 Wong Yue Tam Hiu Fung, R5 Woo How Ching,

Chun, R23 Kong Kar Yan, R25 Lee Chee Leung, R34 Napoleon Leung Pan, and R37 Leung Wing Cheung.

Emergency Unit Reserve Patrol Duties. All members of the Emergency Unit Reserve will report for duty at their Stations at 1945 The complete scheme aims at pro- hours on Friday, March 19, 1937. Dress viding flying-boat services on-Blue Uniform Cap with White Co- routes to South Africa, India and vers, and members who are in posses- Australia, with certain additional sion of revolvers will carry same.

C. Champkin, land plane services to India · all

D.-S. P. (E) operated by the new Empire air- craft.

FEEDER SERVICES

Arrangements are being made for feeder services in connexion with all the routes.

“TOMFOOLERY

OF THE CORONATION

Says Sir Stafford Cripps

Concerning the proposed North- Atlantic service, the formidable task of providing the necessary ground organisation and equip ment was being actively pursued and the bases for both the land Sir Stafford Cripps, KC, MP, and marine aircraft were in hand Chairman of the Socialist League, by the Governments concerned.

addressing a United Front demon-

rearmament

pro-

As regards aircraft, three main stration in Bristol, attacked the lines of trans-Atlantic develop Government's ment were în hand- Four-engined gramme: He said: high speed land machines were on All sorts of exeuses are being the point of completion, with which given why we should uphold re it was hoped to operate experi- armament, including the old-fa- mental services before end of this shioned For God, King and Coun- year.

try patriotism, assisted by all the tomfoolery of jubilees and corona- tions.

SPECIAL FLYINGBOATS

"All these affairs and complexes. A fleet of specially designed are brought to bear upon the mind.. flyingboats should be available in of the people to try to array the La- the course

of 1938. The pos-bour forces behind the National sibilities of catapulting long-range Government.” fiyingboats was being actively in- Speaking of the United Front vestigated. :: Meanwhile long-Campaign, Sir Stafford said: "The range traming flights had begun great Labour movement seems to with two flying boats of the Empire be sinking into a position of inef- type.

fectiveness. We must do some Among new British external ser-thing quickly to revive the spirit vices introduced in 1936 were the of the movement and re-create the weekly mail

service between militant challenge which seems to Khartoum and Kana and Lagos and be frowned upon by those in con- the temporary service between trol

Penang and Hong Kong, pending “The cloak of safe respectability the completion of arrangements for is a very fitting garment for the | a permanent connection.“ British hangers-on of capitalism, but it is

Wireless..

WAR HORRORS FILMED

most unsuitable for a

scious workers party."

unrelieved savagery."

class-con-

A private view was recently The scenes obtained by a given in London of an uncut ver man with Gen Franco's for sion of Pathe Newsreel nes of belong to the world the war in Spain. The

ewsreel, Here are executed Gover properly edited, was shown in troops lying in twos and

(the "fields" and

many cinemas,

which it arrived

Spain the walls.

film will probably never be exhibit-

ed in public

Presented badly, without

or commentary, it rev led th ror of warfare in a la

beings butcher

petr

apparently ment troops.

threes in