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The Admiralty notified the fol- lowing appointments yesterday:

Rear-Admiral L, Braggé, C.B. to President for 8.0. War Course, Oct. 15. *)

Capts.-H. T. England, A.D.C. and P. Macnamara, to President for 3.0. War Course, Oct. 15; and JWA Waller, to President for duty inside Admiralty, Qct: 15.

Eng. Comdr.-F. E. Yeates, to Duncan, Oct. 23..

DESTROYERS IN TYPHOON

The destroyers of the 8th Flot- Bin, China Btation, which were caught in the typhoon while pass- ing through the Inland Bea-last week, are making a cruise in Japanese waters. They had been at the rest base at Wel-hai-wel for some weeks, and left there on Beptember 15 the fatills leader Keppel, Captain A. R. Hammick, with the Verity and Wild Swan, for Beppu, and the Whitehall and Wishart for Miyajima, Last Thursday they left those porta for Kobe, and it was while on passage there that the typhoon broke

over them

They are to remain at Kobe until Saturday, and then leave for Keelung where they should be from October 2 to 4.

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DIARY OF LOCAL" EVENTS

To-day

Thursday, October 11

Cinamas

King's: "Cockeyed Cavaliers** Queen's: "Viva Villa Central: "Chinese - Picture Oriental:Footlight Parade" World:Chinese Pictures" Alhambra:-"The Tenderfoot" Majestic The Invisible Man" StarLadies They Talked

About"

Meetings.Women's Fellowship, Speaker: Mrs. ED.C. Wolfe, on The Social and Charitable Work run by Women in Hong Kong.” St. Andrew's Church Hall. Kowloon, 3 p.m.; Special Meeting of Hong Kong Teachers Association, King's College Hall, 5.15 pm Speaker: Mr. C. G. Watkins. Late Director of Education, Bucks, on Fifty Years of English Education-Re- trospect and Prospect. Toe H Social Meeting, Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 5-7 pm. Theosophil cal Society. Speaker: Mr. W. C. Felshow on "Is Theosophy a New Religion?" 6 p.m.

Miscellaneous." ---- Whist Drives, Civi Service Cricket Club, 8-45 p.m.; R.A.0.B. Club, 8.30 pm

· Moon. IX Moon, 4th Day.

Principal Mayis Outward for Europe via Busz by Conte Verge, 3. p.m.

Lt.-Cdrs.-J. Bostock, to Whirl- wind, in sommand on commg. for trials (Oct. 1); F. M. Maign, to Osprey A/S (Nov.-11; and 4. R. M. Black, to St. Angelo, for command of reserve destroyers (Nov. 9); B.. E. Kendall, to Dungan A/S, for. Hotilla duples (on recommg); D. V Clief, td Exmouth 4/8, for fotila duties (on commg, for servicę); K W. Kuby, to Medway (N); E.D. Webb, to Medway (T), HW, 8. Browning, to Medway as 8.0, 101, Commander G. F. Stevens-Gutte, and A. S, D. Ryder, to Medway A/S OBE, who has been appointed to (all on recommg.).

the Ethngham, Reserve Fleet flag-. L-Cmdr.-W. R. Fell, to Calyp-ship, to succeed. Commander S. B. so, Oct. 17; and W Warner, T. Arlias, has had a most varied DS.C., to President for duty inside experience, but has not yet been Admiralty, Oct. 18, and to Kent, executive officer of a cruiser, as "addl., Nov." 1.

he will be in his new post. Dar ing the War he was midshipman of the battleships glory and Royal Oak, and qub-llentenant of the destroyer Ferret. After the War be was for a time on survering.taurant, 7 pm. duties, and was negator of the minesweeper Sherborne, the sub- marine depot-ship Adamant, and ̈ submarine X In 1926 became first lleutenant of the destroyer. Worcester, and in 1927-29 was in command of the Doon as Local Fishery Naval Omeer, Irish Coast. He afterwards commanded the gunboats Teal and Falcon in China, where he gained his OBE, and he recently relinquished.com mand of the destroyer: Walker. Low at 4.44 and 16.20. Commander Arliss is to command- the destroyer Delight in the Medi- terranean.

Lts-R. E. P. Miers, to Courage ous and for “O” duties, Begt. 24; and R. H. Mills," to President, Nov. -15." --

LU (B). Jenkins to Lucia; and E. Vanabler, to Shoreham, Sept. 29.

LR. P. Hill, to Whirlwind, on comme for trials (Oct. 1); C. M. Jacob (8), and L. P. Brindley, to Medway (on recommg.); C. R. 8. Farquhar and A. C. Price, to Os- prey A/8; and K. H. Fraser, to Woolston A/B (Oct. 8); and P. W. Burnett, to Decoy A/B (on re- commg).

Lts. (Flying Officers, RAF.).-J. A. L. Drummond, to Victory, for RAF. Base, Gosport (Sept. 9); and 5. W. D. Colls, to Victory, for RAF. Base, Lee-on-Solent (Sept. 24)..

Act, Sub-Lts-7, C. M. Harman and H. W. Lough-borough, to Ex- cellent for course (Nov. 5).

Mid-Prince Juan, to Iron Duke (Sept. 28).

Sub-Lt.-R. L... Johnston, Acasta, Oct. 6.

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St. G. Beal, R. H. Connell, and C. K. 8. Aylwin, to rank of Lt. (seny. Sept. 18),

CRUISERS IN CHINA

HMS. Capetown, Captain D. A Budgen, is due at Hong Kong to day, on joining the China Bqus- dron for duty at Hankow in place of the Caradoë. The other

NEW ZEALAND SQUADEON •* ̈* The cruisers of the New Zealand Division, the Dypedia -and Diomede, the former flying the flag of Rear-Admiral F. Burges Watson, D.8.0., will leare their base at Auckland to-day for cruise to Australia, during which they will represent the Dominion at the Victoria centenary celebra tions. They are due from September $1 to October d

at Sydney at Hobart, Tasmania, "from Octo ber 8 to 10, and at Melbourne from October 18 to November Their arrival at Melbourne will coincide with that of the Duke of Gloucester in H.M.8. Sussex.

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Social Functions-Toe H. Dinner and Meeting. Lane Crawford's Res-

Sports

Aquatics V. R. C. Champion- ships, 5,30 pm

Hockey Y.M.C.A. Seconds Royal Engineers Beconds (TMCA. ground), 5.15 p.m.

Racing Entries close for Ninth Extra Race Meeting, noon.

Sunrise 6.17 am. Sunset -6.02

Tides-High at 11.25 and 22,37.

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Friday, October 12. Anniversaries and Holidays.- Anniversary of the Discovery "America. "Dia de la Baza"

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King's "Cockeyed Cavaliers" Queen's:-Viva Villa” Central:"Chinese Picture Oriental-Footlight Parade":" World:-"Chinese Picture" Alhambra;The Tenderfoot". Majestic:-The Invisible Man" Star:-"The Bong of The Bún” Dances-Garrison Lecture Hall, 6.30 pm.

Entertainments -Orchestral Re bearsal Philharmonic Society, "Merrie England," Cathedral Hall,

9. p.m.....

Moon TX Maon, 5th Day.

cruisers of the squadron, the Keater Blair, D.S.C., is to take up in the Malays since November. Lieutenant-Commander R. Hun. The first-named officer has served (flagship), Cornwall, Cumberland, and Suffolk, have been at the read base at Wel-Hat-Wel for some weeks. The Berwick is refitting at Devonport, and when she is ready to return the Cumberland will come.home.

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