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BRITISH BATTLE PRINTS
The War Office announces that Colonel C. de W. Crookshank, M.P., has presented to the nation i In collection of British Military Battle Prints, and this gift has been necepted with cordial appre ciation by Lord Hailsham on behalf Geneva, April 27.-The steering
of his Majesty's Government. committee of the Disarment Con;
SOUTHAMPTON, April 1
Colonel Crookshank, who is n forence to-day accepted the proposal- of the United States that discussion The United States Lines announe Member of His Majesty's Body- should be started as to actual dised that, beginning on May 4, their Guard, has been a keen collector armament, instead of dealing first vessels will dock at Southampton for many years, and a number of with individual demands for accur on the west-bound voyages, instead, the prints in his collection, which ity.
of anchoring in Cowes Roads for consists of some 1,300-1,600 speci- Geneva, April 26.-The British, the embarkation and disembarka- mens (including contemporary illus trated books), were exhibited by German and French delegates to tion of passengers.
him at the Guildhall Art Gallery, in May, 1031. the General Disarmament Commis- ion said to-day that they would probably be unable to make de finite decisions regarding the secur ity chapter of the proposed agree ment until Washington's position was definitely known.
Six of the British warships in Hong Kong Harbour left yester day for the North on their annual summer cruise. Among the ships to leave were HMS, Cumberland, H.M.S. Berwick, H.M.S., Wild Swan, H.M.S. Whitehall.
H.M.S. Curacoa, which arrived from Home Inst week with reliefs for the China station, sailed for Shanghai and Hankow this morn ing. At Hankow the Curacon will relieve H. M.S. Caradoc, which will return to Hong Kong for refit..
H.M.S. Eagle, the giant aircraft carrier, is due to arrive from Honte on May 10. She will relieve H.M.S. Hermes in China waters, the Hormes leaving for Home short. Mr. Norman Davis had previous ly issued a warning that the Unit ly after the arrival of the Eagle.
H.M.S. Medway and the sued States' participation in consulta marine flotilla will leave for Weltive agreements would depend upon the tuensure of disarmament achiev- haiwei on approximately May 16.
Other naval departures yesterdayed. The achievements must be de included the U.S.S. Canopus' and finite and substantial" Mr. Davis
anid. threw American submarines, route to Shanghai. '
en
HONG KONG POLICE RESERVE
(Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D.
Wolfe, 0.M,G., I.G.P.).
Mr. Davis has now asked the commission to proceed with the dis- armament clauses before the mutter of security is taken up. He sug; gested that the Commission should study the abolition of aggressive weapons and the establishment 1 strict supervision of armamerits,
This will mean a great increase
in the dock dues payable to the Southern Railway Co, and_of hår- The gift will be vested in the War boar dues payable to the Harbour Office and housed at the Royal United Servier Institution. The Board.
Institution has accumulated an ex- The only vessel of this line whichcellent collection of arms, clothing. has berthed at Southampton in re- cent years is the Leviathan, and decorations, and objects of all kinds. connected with the Services, hut her visits have hitherto been con hitherto the nation has lacked any fined to the three winter voyages. comprehensive collection of pictori The present arrangements by which al records concerning the historic the ships call at Plymouth on the deeds of the British Army on the castward voyages will be unaltered battlefiafls.
The main service of the United
The collection of prints presented States lines is maintained by thei Leviathan (48,000 tons gross), the by Colonel Crookshank is one Manhattan (24,250 tons), and the great historical and artistic value Washington, a sister ship to to the Army, and to all stulents Manhattan, ant the President of military history. An exhibition' Harding and the President Roose of a selection of the prints is being velt (each about 14,000 tors) mais arranged, and a further announce- tain the intermediate service.
ment will be made by the Institu tion as soon as possible.
thu
The Leviathan, which is now un- It is generally believed here that dergoing her annual overhaul, will į C. the United States will make no carry out her usual sailinge in May, definite amouncement of its stand June, July, August and Septem- en a consultative pact until Presi- ||ber, dent Roosevelt has had an oppor tunity to discuss matters with the H.E.French, German and Italian sepre-
gentatives. Mr. Davis's announce ment, however, was taken as proof that the President favours the pri- ciple of consultative pact.
Annual Inspection. The Annual Jnspection by the Governor will take place on Tuesday, May 16th, at 15.30 hours, Practice parades will be carried out as notified by Unit Commanders.
General.
Life Saving Class.-There will be an examination on Land Drill for
the Life Saving Class fon Wednes-
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day, May 3rd, under Sub-Inspector Mr. Baldwin and 1931 R. J. Hunt at the Police Gymná sium, Police Headquarters at 5.30 pm.
Chinese Company. Training Course-Part II.-Thera will be no Part II of Training Course on Tuesday, May 2nd.
Training Course-Part I.-A!! re cruits of the Chinese Compring will attend Central Police Station for Squad Drill on Thursday, May 4th, at 5.30 p.m. Dress: White uniforra and helmet.
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CURIOUS DESIGN OF CONSERVATIVE M.P..
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Losvos, April 11. At the time of the last General Election Sir "Clive Morrison-Bell was crossing the Atlantic. As the results were received on board he conceived the "idea of designing a majorities, map.
Inspection Parade.-All ranks of the Chinese Company will parado at Central Police Station on Thurs day, May 4th, under Sub-Inspect ›r. He put his design into execution, R. J. Hunt for a general inspection and yesterday, at the St. Stephen's of equipment, etc., by the Con- Club, Mr. Baldwin, on behalf of pany Commander. Fall in at 5.26 the Conservative party, was pre- pan, slurp Dress: White uniform,sented with the map by Lord Queen-
borough. helmet, belt with brass, truncheon,
The model on which the results whistle, armlet and badge. "Pocket of the elections of 1920 and 1931 Peliceman and note-book to be are shown by round and square carried. No members may be ab-pegs respectively is to be perman- sent from this parade without leave ently housed at the Bonar Law Col- from the Company Commander. Jege at Ashridge, in Hertfordshire. The Equipment Officer will make it a point of being present,
Indian Company. Company Meeting.--All members of the Indian Company are remind- ed that the Company Meeting will take place on Tuesday, May 2nd, at 5.15 p.m. at Chinese Company's Headquarters, 17, Queen's Road
Central.
Flying Squad.
Special Duties.-Special Duties will be performed by members of the Flying Squad on Monday, May 1st, Wednesday, May 3rd, and Tues- day, May 9th. Fall in at Central Police Station at 5.15 p.m. on the above mentioned days.
Emergency Unit Reserve. Rifle Practice.-A' Rio practice will take place on Friday, May, 5th, at the Tai Hang Range. The Van
Mr. Baldwin, in accepting the gift, said the map was the project of a singularly ingeniou brain. It must have been to Sir Clive Morrison-Bella labour of love,
Sir Clive must feel now like parting with one of his own child. ren. If it was to leave his own. possession it could have no suitable home than Ashridge.
more
of
Object Lesson and Stimulus.
The whole' conception Ashridge," went on Mr. Baldwin, is to educato and train people. It is only in its early days, but it is working increasingly on the right lines to attain those results and achieve that end. I have al ways believed that Ashridge would play a very great part in bringing into the country the reasons that animate us in the faith that is in
3, will leave Queen's Pier at 5.20 p.m.will be an object lesson
"So I think this map at Ashridge
and sharp.
stimulus. I doubt if any of will live to see a map like this! again. The circumstances at the last Election were unique.
"No Eiffel Towers of that mag-
the nitade (indicating
pylons denoting the huge majorities of Sir Cooper Rawson and Major Tryon) will recur anywhere else, but in Brighton. But there is no reason why more modest columng" should not exist in many constituencies throughout the country.'
Arms Licences. Arms Licences must be taken at once to the Arms Office for changing otherwise they will bo withdrawn.
(Sgd.) D. L KING,
D.S.P. (R.). Hong Kong, May 1st, 1933.
BRITISH-SOVIET TRADE WAR STARTS
· MUTUAL EMBARGOES TO COST BOTH $100,000,000 YEARLY
LONDON, April 26.
Remarkable Results..
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Lord Queenborough, in making the presentation, at a small and informal gathering convened for the occasion, said Sir Clive Mor Great Britain and Soviet Russia | rison-Belle ingenious map comme- to-day began a trade war siated to morated the most. remarkable poli- continue at least while two Bri- tical history in the annals of our tish engineers convicted of espion- country. It showed that age are held prisoners at Moscow. single Unionist member of Parlia- The cost to the two countries in ment in the preceding Parliament goods alone probably will be near who presented himself was return- ly $100,000,000 a year, that being ed in 1931. tharapore matasandite of the Dart of the 225 marbon olema nual trade halted by the embargoes 1928 Parliament who failed at the ordered bath here and at Moscow, 1931 contest, 207 were Socialists Great Britain's 80 per cent ban. All the new party with their "new on Russian imports became affeo policy, backed up by a great deal tive last night and the Soviet gov of money, were completely defeat- ernment has retaliated with a com- ed. Not ledst of the features dia. pléte embargo on British imports closed by the map was that 105 and other drastic restrictions on of the majorities word: over 20,000 British shipping and commerce. Yotes,
of
Columbus, are to call at South:amp- A big increase of tonnage has ton on west-bound trips from Bre been attracted to this port since merhaven to New York, the ships the increased facilities of the deck of the Rotterdam Lloyd and the extension have been available and Nederland Line on the Rotterdam the Southern Railway Company Batavia, service are to deck here reduced the dock dues for calling when the number of passengers ressels. The three principal ships warrants it, and the French Trans- of the North German, Lloyd Co., atlantic Co.'s ships are expected! the Europa, the Bremen and the to call here instead of at Plymouth
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