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TO-MORROW'S CHURCH

SERVICES

Second Sunday After Easter

CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

The following are the forthcom. tag services at the Catholic Cathe- oral Caine Rård.

DISY 3. Second

Easter.

Sunday

afler

MORNING SERVICES

1st Mass at 8.

2nd Miss at Special Mass for Arst Communicanta. Special' Sermon to the Children re- ceiving first Communion.

3rd Mass at 10.30-8ermon in

English

EVENING SERVICE

At 4. The pious exercises in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

At 6. Begins the Retreat for

Chinese.

May 6. at 10 am.-Oficial

Thanksgiving service IOT Catholics for the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty the King. His Lordship Bishop H Valtorta will officiate and deliver s Sermon.

All Catholics are cordially in-

vited to attend.

May 8-Patronage of St. Joseph. May 9-St. Gregory Bishop and

Doctor of the Church.

ON WEEK DAYS

Mass at 8 and 7.30, Every evening at 5.30 there are, the pious "exercises in honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

WATER CONSERVANCY ORGANS

1Special to the "Hong Kong Daily

Press" (Copyright).1-

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UNION CHURCH

(Kennedy Road, Hong Kong). Sunday, May 5'

*

SUNDAY SCHOOL · ·

9.30 a.m.-Kennedy Road. 10.30 am. Morning Bervice. 6 pm-Evening Service. Preacher at both series: The Rev,

E. G. Powell.

« Sunday, May 5

| FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,

SCIENTIST.

(Branch of The Mather Churcă, The First Church of Christ. Scientists in Boston. Mast, U.SA) Macdonnell, Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday, May 5

Sunday Service-11.15 am

Subject: EVERLASTING PUN-

ISHMENT."

The Sunday School is held on Sun

day Mornings-10 o'clock. Wednesday Evening Meeting-6.00 Reading Room at above address ppen; Tuesday and Friday--10 am. to Noon: Monday, Thurs- day-5.30 to 7.00 p.m. The Public is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Reading Room.

"TO RIVAL THE JAIPUR

TEAM

(Special Air Mail Berries,

London, April. 18.

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The Maharaja of Jaipur is one of the Indian Princes who is not this year following his usual practice of bringing a polo team | with him to England.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, MAY 1935

ROYAL NAVY

THE ARMY

THE NAVY AND THE JUBILEE

Dartmouth College

To Record And Pay Office

(Special Air Mail Servico)

London, April 18.

The Admiralty announces that a qualifying examination for the | entry of Naval Cadets into the RN. College, Dartmouth will be held in July next. Candidates must be tween the ages of 13 years 4 months and 13 years months on August 1, 1935.

(Special Air Mail Service)

Condop, April 18..... The War Office announces 'that Lieutenant-Colonel JV. R. Jack- son, The Bafts (East Kent Regi- 8ment), has been appointed Omcer In charge of Infantry Record and Pay Office, Hounslow, with effect from August 12 next.

Applications to sit for this examination must be received at the Admiralty by May 16. There will be approximately 40 vacancies The Admiralty have purchased tug, building at the works of Messrs. Scott and Sons, Bowling. to replace the present depot ship St. Angelo, at Malta, which is due to be scrapped. The new vessel will receive the same name,

In future, ratings selected to undergo the qualifying course, for Telegraphist Air Gunner are to be not less than 5 ft. in, in height.

Yesterday the Admiralty noted the following appointments:-

Comdra.-R. Kerr, C. B. Turnas, W. G. Agnew, H. T. T, Bayliss, J. H. Bowen, G. F. Claridge, and H. R. Sandwith, to Victory, for Tac tical Course. May 7, R. G. B Course. April 29: J. H Pipe, to Hayter, to Victory, for Technical Spey, in command, May 4; and J. Hughes-Hallett. to President, for duty inside Admiralty, May 1. Engr. Comdrs.-G. B. Forsyth and R. G. Jefferson, to Vernon for HP.E. Course. April 23,

Lieut-Condes.-C. R. V. Pugh (F/Lt. R.AP), to Courageous, and for f.f.d. in 823 Squadron; and H. A. Hinds, to Apollo, April 15-E. D. Freemantle, to Pembroke (G), April 15; L J. Dover, W. A. R. Cartwright, R. St. J. Prentice, F. E. G. Oliphant, T. J. N. Hilken. F. G. Wynne, J. E. Plumer, and F. Ashe,' to Dryad, for Tactical Course, May 7; and G. Barnard, to Excellent (G), May 18,

Lt.-Comdr. (E).-E. F. Coggins, to Vernon, for RPE Course, Aprit 23; and D. Ford, to Greyhound, on relier.

Surga Lt.-Comdra.-H. J. Mc-

Nanking, April 23. Preliminary measures for the readjustment' and reorganization of all water conservancy organs in China as formulated by the National Economic Council some He will, however, be playing time ago, in accordance with the polo this season-ts, a member of policy of the Central Authorities to Sir Harold Wernher's Somerles centralize and unify conservancy House team. So we shall, at any work in the country, have been

rate have the opportunity of Cana, to Curacos, April 27: and successfully Parried out, informa-watching the leader of the 1933 H. G. Wells, to RNB. Portsmouth. tion from the Council indicates Jaipur team, even if we are not to April 29.

Shifted to the control of the enjoy the spectacle of that entire National Economic Council, the magnificent polo machine in 20- newly reorganized Yangtze River tion. Conservancy Commission, former- ly named Yangtze River Channel Improvement Commission under the Ministry of Communications, is now headed by Mr. Fu Ja-Lin, former Vice-Minister of Interior, The Hunan-Kupeh Hydrological Research Station and Taihu Lake' Conservancy Commission formerly under the Ministry of Interior It will consist of the Maharaja have now been incorporated into himself, two other

drst-class the Yangtze River Conservancy Indian players, arid Capt. Sanger,

of the Indian ́ Cavalry. "

Commission.

The Committee for the custody of funds for conservancy the

Engr. Capt. Thackara to President for course at RN. Col 'lege, Greenwich (May 2). Engr. Cdr.-C. v. Baker, to Presi- dent for course at RN. College,

The Maharaja of Kashmir's 38 polo ponies are soon to be stabled at Ranelagh. His team is const-Greenwich (May 2). dered one of the best in India,

whether It will repeat the success and it will be interesting to see

of the all-conquering team.

Comdrs, (E).-R. G. Murray, to Emingham (May 1); C. H, Nichol son, to President for duty inside Jalpur Admiralty (May 1) and as Asst. to Engr. Capt. for. Personnel Duties (May 29); R. Cobb, T. H. Crook shank, J. M. Goodman, and F. A. A. Gibbon, to President for course at RN College. Greenwich. (May) 2).

Lt.-Cdra.-T. C. Robinson, to Yangtze River and Hai Ho En-Conservancy Commission, Yellow Restless, in command (May 1); J, gineering Bureau has been abolish- River Conservancy Commission W. M. Eaton, to Dryad for Tactical ed and the Yungting River Bureau and Hwangtung River Conservancy course (May 7); G. F. Zannay, to put under the control of the Hopel Commission, "still retain their Drake (May 27) and as Flag Lt.- Provincial Government. At pre-original ames and separate Cdr. to Vice-Admiral the Hon. Str sent, only three river, conservancy identity.-

organs including the Hust River China United Press (by mail).

RUSSIAN MOSCOW BAKERY 69, Bus do Campo, MACAO.

All kinds of bread by first class Russian Bakers. Visit our bakery,

HOU HING DANCING CLUB

Top Floor, Central Hotel. Every Night Dancing.

> efreshments, Bar, and Best Partners.

GARAGE MACAU New and Comfortable Tourist Cars Phone 2317.

DOG

MEETING

ADMISSIONS

R. A. R. Plunkett-Ernie-Erie-Drax (June 11); and E. O. Obbard, to Cairo (N) (undated).

Liautenant-Colonel Jackson's tenure of command at Maymyo will expire on April 27 and he will be promoted to succeed Colonel M O. Clarke, D.SO, who will reach the age limit of his rank in December. Joining The Buils In 1902, Lieutenant-Colonel Jackson served in the South African War. and was adjutant in 1914-15 and major in 1917. He was wounded in France and has been with the Southern Nigeria Regiment, second in command of an Officers Cadet Battalion, Instructor at the Small Arms Schools, and commander of the depot at Canterbury.

H.M. Ships In The Thames

(Special Air Mal Service)

London, April 19.

of war will be anchored or moored Between May 16 and 23, mon in the Thames as far up a Lon- don Bridge, where HM.S. Kom penfalt, the flotilla leader, will lie

The disposition of the ships will be as follows:

100,

04 Southend-Battleships: Na

Rodney, and Valiant. Battlecruiser:- Rood. Aircraft Carriers: Courageous and Furious Cruiser: Oniro. Destroyer: Valerous

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Off Gravesend-Cruisere: Luan- der and Neptune. Destroyers: Fame and Fortune.

In Tilbury Docks.- Cruiser: Orion. Destroyers: Crusader and Cygnet. Submarines: Lai and L3.

On Greenwich. - DestroySES =

Fearless and Forester.

O Greenhithe, Destroyers:

Crescent and Comet, Battle Bridge Tier London Eridge, opposite Customs House).-Flotilla Leader Kew- penfelt.

NEW COLONELS Lieutenant-Colonel Valentine R. Burkhardt. DBO. OBE, who is to go to Bong Kong as Colonel and 0.8.0.1 at China. Headquar ters, has had considerable service in the Far East, including duty as Thames estuary and river have From the earliest times the Major at Tientsin, Military Attaché British Navy. Rome's war galleys 0.8.0.2 at Hong Kong. Brigade been intimately associated with the at. Peking, and at present com-and triremes were based on Lon mander of the 9th Heavy Brigade, dinium. The Thames was the base RA, at Changi, Singapore.

of King Alfred's vessels when en- Brevet. Lieutenant-Colonet Char-gaged in opposing the raiding les J. Wallace, D.S.O.. OBE., M.C Vikings. who is to be the administratives start officer of the 1st Division at Aldershot, is the senior major of The HLF and will miss a batta- lan command and become colonel at 15. He was four times decor- ated in France and Colonel C. A. Heydeman, M.C., who succeeds

training season as commander of returns to cavalry work after the

the 2nd Brigade.

CHANGES IN INDIA

Hamilton, DSO MC, RE, bas Lieutenant-Colonel H. W. R.

been appointed Commandant of the Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners.

Pollard, MBE, Royal Signals, is Lieutenant Colonel G. L. G.

appointed Commandant of the Signal Training Battalion.

Colonel G. B. Howen, M.V.O.,

at Army HQ has been granted M.C., Assistant Adjutant-General

leave until the end of June.

Brevet Lieuteant-Colonel J, J. M. Boutar, OBE, RAV.C., is granted leave from Army HQ for four months from April 9

Major. H. H. Stevens and O. E. Wakeham, LA, are vacating their Ppointments in the General Stair Branch and are granted leave.

The following NC.Os employed at the Pachmarhi Wing of the Small Arms School have been awarded the Distinguished Certi- ficate: Sergeant Q. McEvoy, 2nd Battalion, The South Stafordshire. Regiment; Sergeant R. Buggitt, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment; and Sergeant McMillan, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Scots.

Lts- A Stewart-Moore, to Kent (April 1); A. H. C. Gordon- Lennox, to Kent (April 1) and as September 15, 1932, respectively); Flag Lt. to Admiral Sir F. C. and G. D. Wedd, to Dauntless Dreyer (April 6); D. A. R. Duff, to May 1).

Sable (April 30); @ 8. Balt, to

Tiverton (May 20),

Sub-LL-RE, N. Kearney, to

43 (May 1); and G. R. Heppel to Dragon; R. R. Boddy, to Hood: Lts. (E).—F. L.' Tewkesbury, to Hoddinott and W. T. Barnard, to W. B. Betton, to Carlisle; P. T £ 21, and D. A. Cotman, to L, 69 Dorsetshire: R. 8. Bailes, to Kent; (May 3); J. F., Mansell. to Narwhal (May 7), H. C. Boase, tWalker, to Durban: MA. L. Coop- J. F. Kirkby to Ajax: L. B. M. Amphion; and G. R. Binning, per, to Exeter. to Orion (May 1); R. Bennett, to Erebus (May, 3); H. R. Adams, to Vanity (April 28);, and C. B. Pratt, to R.N.E. College, Keyham (May

7).

Burgo. Lts-P. N. Walker-Taylor, M.B., M. G, Ross, M.B., and G.

G. Bouthwell-Sander, MB. (seny antedated to March 1, May 8, and

RACING

$2 Pari-Mutuels;

Saturday, 9.15 P.M. Sunday, 9.15 PM.

$1 Cash Sweeps;

Members Stand $1, Public Stand 40 cents.

SIGNALLING EXERCISES

from the quarterly return

Extracts issued in Fleet Orders of signalling between H.M. ships and British merchant vessels for the quarter ended December 31, 1934, show that 1,129; successful exer- cises were carried out as compared with 1,146 for the previous quar- ter: there were four fellures to establish communication. The dist of ships in order of merit is head- ed by the sloop Penzincs, 104;" the 8th. Destroyer Flotilla, China, 83; the cruiser Emerald, East Indies, 65; and the Hermes and Berwick, China, 56 and 55 respectively. On the mercantile side vessels of the Britisti Tanker Company, Limited, bad 154 succesatat exercises P. & O. ships: 74; the China Navigation Company, 67; and the India Company, 81 are not indicative efficiency in signa different companies, us ties for signalling are

In our own time the Thames bas accommodated great fleet In 1909, at the invitation of the Lord Mayor Sir Georga Trusbott, 24 battleships, including the first four- Dreadnoughts, 3 battle-cruiers, 36

Admiral Sir William May, an cruisers, 42 destroyers, and 90 submarines, under the command of

1919, the Atlantic chored off Southend. On July 17, and Homa Fleets, as a part of the Peace elebrations, again lay off Bouth end.

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