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No. 23728. *FEIXO EARƑ✯✯ HONG KONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST

21, 1934.

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Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt

(Special Air Mail Service).

London. Aug. 4. The Admiralty announce that the King has approved the pro- motion of Adml. Bir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt; Bt., G.O.B., DAO., D.U.L. to be Admiral of the Fleet.. Str Reginald Tyrwhitt will 'succeed Admiral of the Fleet Bir Osmond de B. Brock, G.C.B., KOMG.. K.C.V.O. (D.CE. who has been placed on the retired list "under date of to-day.

Hag rank in July, 1932, after be ing Director of the Operations Division of the Naval Staf.

Admi. Sir Herbert Meade-Fether stonhaugh is a close personal friend of the King. He has been in command of the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert since 1931.

FLAG LIST CHANGES

The following changes in the Flag List were announced by the

Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt, who has | Admiralty last night: been First and Principal AD.C. to

Vice-Adm the Sir Herbert

the King since October, 1932, has | Meade-Fetherstondiaugh, K.C.V.O., spent fifty years in the Royal C.B. D.S.0., AD.CS to be Admiral Navy,

(to-day). Sir Herbert is to be re- appointed in his appointment on promotion.

Following his promotion to flag rank in 1919 he was appointed successively. Bentor Naval Oruger at Gibraltar in command of the

Rear-Adml Frint F. Rose, C.B., D.S.O., to be VI Admiral, to-day. Third Cruiser Squadron, Mediter-

Capt. Robert S. MacFarlan, ranean, and Commanding Officer. | ADC.. to be Rear-Admiral in H.M.. Coast of Scotland. In 1927 he Fleet (to-day), and placed on the went to China as Commander-in-Retired List (to-morrow)." Chiei.

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THE NAVAL CANTEEN

Capt. Stephen D. Tillard, A.D.C., to be Rear-Admiral in H.M. Fleet (lo-morrow), and placed on the Retired List (Alig. 2).

Capt, Cecil B. Prickett, A.D.C., to be Rear Admiral (Aug. 2) and placed the Retired List (Aug.

A sum of £125 from the cap- tain's fund of HMS. Renown, on paying off, has been allotted to the building fund of the new R.N Canteen. at Hong Kong. The 31. balance of the ship's fund on pay. Capt. Charles G.-Brödie, A.D.C.. ing off, amounting to £57, has to be Rear admirals(Ang. 3), andk also been subscribed to this object. placed on the Retired List (Aug. From the captain's fand £45 has 4), been subscribed to the Association of Retired Naval Officers, and from the ship's fund 224 to the R.N | 47°. Benevolent Trust.

Capt. Thomas H. Binney, D.S.O., A.D.C., to be 'Rear-Admiral (Aug.

VOYAGE OF THE GRIMSBY From the canteen fund of H.MS. Kent, on paying off, the following

On her voyage to China, the new subscriptions have been made: sloop Grimsby, Commander -N.. V. Association of Men of Kent and Grace, is to escort to Hong Kong Kentish Men, £3; R.N. Sports the trawler Barnet, which is re- Control Board £10; R.N. and R.M. quired for duty there. The Grims- Orphan Home The Nore, £30; gt by is to leave Portsmouth to-mor Bartholomew's Hospital, Roches-row and will remain at Devonport ter. £10; RN Lifeboat Institu- until August 17. Her further pro-- tion, £50; National Institute for gramme is Gibraltar, August 22- the Blind, £20; Pearson's Fresh 25: Malta, August 30-September 7; Air Fund. £10: RN. Benevolent Port Said September 7-14; Suez, Trust, £50; "Onion Jack Hostel, September 16; Aden, September

October London, £10; and Dr. Barnardo's | 22-25; Colombo,

5-12; Hommes, £20.

Penang,) October 18-21; and Sin- gapore, October 23. If necessary.

COMMAND OF THE ROYAL YACHTS

EVENTS

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 21.

Auctions.-Lammert's Sale of Ladies' Dresses; Gents Ponjee Pyjama Sets, etc, Sales, Room, 11 am.

New York

Marcus

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...Show" CentralMelody In Spring." Oriental:This Day And, Age." World: "Chinese Picture.” Alhambra:-"Havans Widows." Majestic:-The Crosby Case" Star: "Gold-Diggers Of 1933." Miscellaneous

Rotary Club Tiffin, Hong Kong Hotel Roof, Garden."..

Whist Drive, St. Andrew's Church Hall. 9 p.m.

Moon VII Moon, 12th Day.

Brincipal Mail. Inward, Air Mall from Europe by Birdhara.

Outward for Australia by Chahgte, 10.30 am,

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Auctions Bale of Crown Lands,'

District Office, Taipo, 11.30 a.m"

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Men Are

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Enerales" Star: "The Woman Between” Meetings Sailors' and Boldiers' Home, General Committee, 5.30 p.m.

Kowloon Union. Church Women's Guild, 10 am,

Miscellaneous Whist Drive, Seamen's Institute, 9. p.m.

Moon.-VII Moon, 13th Day,

Principal Malls

Inward Alf Mail from Europe by Helikön; from Europe via Suez, by

a call may be made at Bombay. and the subsequent programme The King has approved the amended as required. The passage appointment of Rear - Admirai | from Bingepore to Hong Kong will | Mantua. Dudley B. "N. North. C.S.I be ordered by the Commander-in- CM.G., CV.O. to be Rear-Admiral | Chief, China. Commanding FM Yachts. Admi. North will succeed Adml. the Hon.

Blr Herbert Meade-Fetherston-"

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DRAKE'S SWORD FOR

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To-day is the 348th anniversary

Sunrise-5.02 am Sunset-8.50

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Tides. High at 6.20 and 21.26; Low at 14.08.

A.D.C., and his appointment will of the Battle of Plymouth, the sword will be received by the Com- date from Dec, 15 next.

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