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The commanding officer, HMS Dee, will carry out the duties of the Local Fishery Naval Officer, North Yea, until Jan. 22- inclusive, while the commanding officer of H.M.5. Goedtia is on leave.

FOR SCRAP METAL

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Prospector (ex-Canadian Prospec- The "B" type standard steamer

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Engr. Cdrs--H. Moy, to Tamar, Jan. 11: and G. Marshall, to Boscawen, Jan. 16.

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TO-DAY

Tuesday, Jan. 29. · Auctions-Lammert's, Household Furniture, Sales Room, Duddell Street, 2.30 pm; one Rea Motor Car. 3 p.m.

Cinemas

King's: "I Belleved In You"" Queen's-What Every Woman

Knows.""

Central: "Chinese Picture." Oriental-Murder In the Pil-.

vate Car,"

in stroke, by Messrs, D Rowan and

World: "Chinese Pfèture." Co., and owned by the Maritime

Alhambra:"Air Hostess:" Majestic-The Thin Man.” Scotia, has been sold to Japanese Navigation Co., Ltd.. Halifax, Nova Star: "Let's Love And Laugh.'. buyers for about £16,000, with de-bulance Brigade Paintings, Glou- Exhibitions — 8t, John Am- livery in Japan.

cester Building, 3 to 6 p.m.

Church, 8.30 p.m.

Meetings-Annual, St. Andrew's

Hong Kong Hotel

Miscellaneous. - Rotary

Moon--XII Moon, 15th Day.

Sporta

Men's Sikh Association

Hockey-Police Seconds v Young Training School Ground), 5 p.m.; (Police YMCA. v. Lincolns

951 tons 2,400

Tifin

(TM.C.A.

Sunrise.-7.04 m.; Sunset, 6.10

Lt.-Cmdis-L N. Brownfeld, to Pembroke, Jan. 15; R. H. Craske, to

The Mexican single-deck stea- Dryad, Jan. 26; W. N. Kingdon, to713 tans gross, 1,679 tons net. mers Moctezuma (ex Laxe Fisher), Constance, Feb. 1: G. N. Rolfe, to carrying about 4,230 tons dead Cardiff, Feb. 18; and R. 8. Olier- head, to Marshal Soult, Mar. 8.

weight, built by the Globe Ship- Wt. Cooks-C. S. Bassett, to

building Co., Superior, Wis, in 1919, Drake, Jan. 14; and A. H; Rich, to

fitted for all fuel, with engines 21 St. Angelo, Feb. 1.

in, 35 in. and 59 in.. by 42 in. COMMANDERS FOR ADMIRALTY stroke, by the Nordbery Manufac

Two commanders joined the turing Company; Washington (ex Naval Staff on Wednesday, Com- Gonzaba), 1,670

tons

gross, Ground), 5,15 p.m. mander S. E. Norfolk, late in com-

net, carrying about Racing-Entries Close for Fan- mand of the submarine Oswald in

tons dead-weight, built ling Hunt and Race Club Stee- China, the Plans Division, and

and engined by the Do- plechase Meeting, noon. Commander R. J. Shaw, M.B.E., on

minion. Shipbuilding and Repair completing the course at the Staff Co... Toronto in 1920, with engines College, the Training and Star 19 in., 31 in. and 50 in, by 36 in. Duties Division. Commander Nor-stroke, and Bolivar (ex Floraba), folk graduated at the Staff College 1,855 tons gross, 494 tous net, carrying about 2,400 tons dead- weight, built and engined by the Dominion-Shipbuilding and Re- pair Co., Toronto, in 1920, 8.8 No. 1 in 1924, aited for oll fuel, with engines 19 in 31 in. and 50 in, by-36. in, stroke, and all owned by the Lineas Nacionales de Nav., Mexico, have, it is reported, been sold to Japanese buyers, for scrap- ping.

in 1928.*

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LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER

-SHEFFIELD Lieutenant-Commander T.. Sheffield, who has retired at his own request, has had over 17 years service, as he joined the Navy as a special-entry cadet from King's School, Canterbury, in September, 1917. During the last year of the War he served as midshipman of the Monarch in the Grand Fleet.

A Ban Asked As a Heutenant, he served in the

San Francisco, cruiser Courageous, the battleship

Congressional action to prevent Malaya, the destroyer Vansiftart,

the sale of obsolete Américan ships and the cruiser Suffolk in China,

to foreign countries was proposed where he was promoted to lieutenahn, Republican from California. by Representative.. Florence P. ant-commander in 1929. He has since served in the battleship Royal Oak and at Chatham Barracks, and his last appointment was to the aircraft-carrier Ark Royal.

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Wednesday, Jan. 30. Cinemas

King's The World Moves On." Queen'sWhat Every Woman

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Central:Chinese Picture.”

-Oriental:-"Let's Talk It Over.".

World:"Little Caesar." S Alhambra: "Air Hostess." Majestic: "The Thin Man” Star: "The Silver Cord." Entertainments.-Mme, Florigny's

Piano Recital, Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden, 9 p.m.

lance Brigade Paintings, Glouces- Exhibitions.--St. John Arabu-

ter Building, 3 to 6 pm. Forum, Chinese YM.C.A. BridgesTM Lectures-Hong Kong English Street St

Miscellaneous-Klondyke Whist

it is highly essential to his nation Drive, Sailors' and Soldiers Horne, to conserve scrap metal and al- 8.30 p.m.; Whist Drive, Seamen's though it is of comparatively lt-Institute, 8 p.m.; Fireside. Discus- tle value now, in the future, it sion, European Y.M.C.A. may be of inestimable value.

Moon-XII Moon, 26th Day.

Sports.

Her proposal followed closely, the reports that many such purchass were made by Japen for scrap pur-tors, Cathay Pencil Co., Ltd., 7 Meetings-Meinbers and Credi-

Stating that she will seek Con- 12.45 pm-Victoria Chess Club, Queen's Road Central,, 12.30 and The sloop Bridgewater, Comman-gressional action in the January Lane Crawford's, 5.15 p.m.; Kow- der J. 8. M. Mackenzie-Grieve, is to session Representative Kahn de-loon Union Church Women's Guild, leave Hong Kong to-day for the Clared: "I shall support the pro- 10a.m. Africa Station to replace the Dat-

posed measure on the ground that' fodil, which was withdrawn some time ago and paid off into dock- ́yard control' at Devonport on Oct. 31. The new aloop Lowestoft, Commander AR. M. Bridge, is on her way to China to replace the

"No nation will be speclically Bridgewater. The programme of

mentioned in the proposal for this the Bridgewater is: Singapore, country has no intention of insult January 22-25; Colombo, Februarying another power. I shall merely 1-4; Mahe (Seychelles), February ask for a national law. giving the 11-13; Kulindini, February 17-19; shipping Board the authority to Zanzibar, February 20-21: Durban, use their discretion in the sale of March 7-11:

and Simonstown, vessels for scrap purposes to any, March 14. Commander Mackenzie foreign purchaser. Grieve will relinquish the command when the ship arrives in African waters, on completing two years, and will be succeeded by Captain James Figgins, promoted a year ago.

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Rugby Club Aty. Army "A" (Club Ground), 4.45 pm.

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