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London. Sept. 7, Yesterday the Admiralty notified the following appts:

Surgn. Cants. - L. Warren, OBE., M.B., to Drake for R.N.B. Oct. 5; and E. Mac Ewan, the Queen Elizabeth, as Fleet M.M., on iff of C.-in-C., and as specialist in hygiene, Oct.,B.

Cadr.-P. G. L.. Gazalet, to Vic- tory for Tactical course, Sept. 24.

Lt. Cmdrs.-E W. Reep, to Sable, Sept, 22; P. S. Smith, "R. M Spencer, W. R. G. Reid and N. L Dwane, to Dryad for. Tactical course; C. F. H. Churchill, · M. Cursham, C. A E. Stanfield and G. N. Rolfe, to Dryad for Täctical School, Sept. 24; F. B. Leigh, to Drake (N.), "for Devonport Dock- yard, Oct. 12; J. D. F. Dowse, to Greenwich, Oct, 13, and to Cormor- ant, Nov. 3; and S. K. Horn, to Resource, on recoming.

Lts.-G. O. Roberts, to Diamond, Sept. 10; and J. L, Woollcombe, to Victory for short P. and· R. T course, Sept. 11; and to Berwick, on recommg.

Lt (E).-H. A. Martin, to Achilles, Sept. 6.

Act. Payr. Sub-Lt.-J. KL Os borne, 10 Greenwich, Sept. 8.

Schoolmaster.-E. Reid, to Med- Way, Oct. 1.

Royal Marines Lts.-R. C. de M. Leathes. G. E. Stockley, R. F. V. Griffiths, and R. Bradshaw, to Victory, add, for long R. and R. T. course, Oct. 15....

Royal Naval Reserve Engr. Lt. Cmdr-R. C. Barber, to Caledon, Sept. 8.

Payr. Lt. Cmdrs.-J. T. Bruton and R. M. Macnaughtan, to Ber- wick, Sept. 16.

Cmdr.-L. R. Carr, placed on the Retd. List, with rank of Capt.. Aug. 28.

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Wing Commander Maude

EVENTS

To-day

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25,

Anniversaries and Holidays— Jewish Feast of Tabernacles. (2nd) Feast of Our Lady of Ransom,

day).

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King's:-"She Learned About

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Queen's:

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Lectures

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Sept. 7. The retirement is gazetted, at his own request, of Wing Commander C. E. Maude, another of the pre- War pilota of the RNAS. He just escaped being in the first 503 British pilots, his certificate being No. 529, but he has been flying since early in 1913, at which date he was a Lieutentant, RN,

at Yarmouth air After service station he was brought to the Air Department, Admiralty, in Sept- ember, 1914, as flight commander but later in the War was in com- mand of the air station at Whitley Bay. In 1917-18 he was in France, and in 1918-19. In the Mediter- ranean. The naval aircraft which in 1927 accompanied the Shanghai Defence Force were under his command. and in 1928-30 he was Fleet Aviation Officer; Home Fleet. During the past three years he has been on the staff of the Coastal Area Wing Commander Maude is 44 and has had 30 years' service in the R.N. and RAF HeUnion, 245 p.m. has been appointed to the newly-" created post of Assistant Officer in Charge of Records at the R.AF. Record Office at Ruislip.

Professor R. Robertson, MA, on "The Economics of the Iron and Steel Industries," Room "K" University, 8.30 p.m.

Meetings

Annual, Kowloon Union Church Young People's Society. 9 p.m.

St. Andrew's Girls' Guild Meet- ing. Church Hall, 5.30 p.m.

St. Andrew's Church Mothers'

Kowloon

Union Church Wo- men's Guild, 10 a.m.

Miscellaneous Rotary Club Tiffin, Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden.

Ladies' Church Aid Whist Drive, Sailors and Soldiers Home Hen- messy Road, Wanchal, 3.30 p.m. Moon:-vill Moon, 17th Day.

Principal Mails

Administrative Duties Squadron Leader B. K. D. Rob- ertson A.E.C. is appointed to the Record Office primiistrative duties in succession to Squadron Leader W. B: Swann. The former officer specialized in engineering duties in 1927-29, and has since Inward from Europe via Biberia been on the staff of the Coastal) by Yushun. Aren.

Outward Air Mail for Europe by Squadron Leader R. M. Treve-Andre Lebon, 11.30 a.m.; steamer. than, M.C., on being restored to 11.30 am.; for America and Europe full pay, relieves Squadron Leader | via Siberia, by President Fierce. 5 G. H. Cock on the staff of Nó.. 23 p.m.

aze Group, Grantham, in which included the flying training schools. He last served with No. 99 (Bomber) Squadron at Upper

Sports

Hockey-St. Andrew's v. YM.C.A; 5.15 p.m., King's Park.

Sunrise-8.12 am Sunset-8.17

p.m.

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Tides:-High at 10.40 and 20.47;

Low at 4.06 anad 18.16.

COMMANDER OF THE DELHI Commander W. H. D. Fried berger, after two years in Operations Division at the Ad-Heyford. miralty, is appointed as executive officer of the Delhi, flagship of the 3rd Cruiser Squadron, which is home from the Mediterranean to recommission.. Commander Fried- berger, who recently completed 25 years' service, having enterea Os- horne in May, 1909, served during during the War as midshipman and sub-leutenant of the battle- with the Admiral and his star 1907 of the Dominion of New

ship Temerare, and from 1917 in submarines. He is a graduate of the Staff College, and was pro- moted in 1931 after commanding the submarine Odin on the China Station,

BASES IN CEYLON

At Colombo there is a Naval Office, where the stam includes Com- mander (E) L. R. Richardo, Major B. J. Bassett, R.M. as Intelligence Officer, and Paymaster Comman- der W. D. Stewart as Resident Naval Officer. As the flagship

is often some 2,000 or 3,000 miles. away during her cruises in the

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26.

Anniversaries and Holidays.— King of Denmark born, 1870. An- niversary of the Establishment in

Zealand Celebration of New

Far East.

Indian Ocean and to East African Zealand National Holiday in the ports, it will facilitate" adminis- tration to have Captain-in- in-Charge on the spot,

Captain Sandford was

one of the two officers who were saved: The naval establishments in from the wreck of the battle Ceylon are now to be placed under cruiser Invincible at Jutland Fe the orders of a Captain-in-Charge. | was her torpedo officer. Later in and Captain C. §. Sandford, O.B‚E., the War he served in the Furious has been selected as the first oc- and the Warspite, and was pro- cupant of this post. The RN. moted to commander in 1923, and Yard at Trincomalee," which is the to captain in 1931. He has since principal base of the East Indies commanded the Vampire and a Squadron, has hitherto been under division of the 1st Destroyer Flo- a naval store officer as superin- tilla, Mediterranean Fleet, and has tendent, Mr. W. F. Mitchell, form- been Sentor Omcer of the Red Sea erly store officer at Simonstown.' Division in the sloop Hastings.

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