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THE ADMIRALTY

Promotion List

The list of half-yearly promo tions, made by the Admiralty, was issued yesterday and contains the pames of 3 ouicers in tile China Station. They are Lt.-Comars. W. W. Davis, HT. Rust and J. A. Carrie Hill, all of whom are made Commanders.

The full list is given below:-- COMMANDERS TO CAPTAINS R. H. Bevan, E. A. Aylmer, G., B. Middleton, E, GF H, Jëllars, W. K. D. Dowding, J. W. Durnford, C. E. Douglas Pennant, E. D. B. Mc- Carthy, R. Kerr, P. C. W. Man- waring, J. G. L. Dundas, and B. C. S. Martin.

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LIEUT.-COMMANDERS TO COMMANDERS

S. B. De Courcy-Ireland, J. A. McCoy, G. F. N. Bradford, C. G. Hardy, CL, Firth, C. B. Tidd, W. W. Davis, J. G. Roper. G. Barnard, R. L. M. Edwards, A, Jones, H T. Rust, D. C. H, G, N. Brewer, T. M Napier, J. A. C. HU, B. L. Moore, G. F. Burghard, G. H Roberts, E. F. Disbrowe, EG. A Clifford, P. V. McLaughlin, H. Dalrymple-Smith, C. R. L Parry, and A, W. Buzzard.

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ENGINEER COMMANDERS TO ENGINEER CAPTAINS

J. Kingcome, J. H. Breaks, A, K. Dibley, and W. D. Strachan-Smith. LIEUT.-COMMANDERS (E) TO

COMMANDER (E)

C. M. Lithgow, B. H Cronk, L. E Rebbeck, G. A. D. Cooper, R. W. Fyle, B. W: G. Clutterbuck, and J. B. Dathan.

ENGINEER LT.-COMMANDERS TO ENGINEER COMMANDERS

CR. P. Bennett, F. A. Steele, G.

F. Taylor, and A. Holt.

SURGEON COMMANDERS TO SURGEON CAPTAINS

E. C. Holton, C. M. R. Thatcher, E. Moxok Browne, and H. R. B "Full.

-- PAYMASTER" COMMANDERS TO

PAYMASTER CAPTAINS

E. B. Estob and F. C. Strick- land.

PAYMASTER LT-COMMANDERS TO PAYMASTER COMMANDERS

L. E Northcott, K. W. James, J.

CHINESE AND EUROPEANS

To Offer Thanks

A united service for Chinese and European Christians will be held on Monday, July 8 at 8 p.m. An address in English and Chinese will be given by the Rev. John Foster of Canton, and a collection will be made in aid of the mis- sionary work which is being car- ried on by the Chinese Anglican Church in Shans, the province to which Alopen came thirteen cen- turies ago. The purpose of the service is to thank God for the Saints of old whe. first brought knowledge of Jesus Christ to China.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY

SIX NEW SITES EMPLOYMENT IN

For Aerodromes

Reports have been received in the Colony to the affect that. six sites have been selected for new aerodromes in Borneo, which is considered to have a direct effect on the prospect that Hong Kong will be linked up with the Imperial Airways route by a feeder service from Singapore

·

According to these advices re- celved here, the aerodromes in question will be located at Ku

and Miri in ching.. Bintulu,

rawat: and Labuan, Jesselton, Kudat British North and

Borneo.

CHINA

Dr. Wellington Koo's Advice

Shanghal, June 23.,

The weekend- in Shanghai saw

1935.

A POPULAR

Lt.

OFFICER

Comdr. Besant

Leaves

He has been responsible in promoting. cordial relationshipa between the Senior Service and the Press being always ready to help the Press in all matters re-

In a meritorious career which commenced when he went to the Royal Naval College at Osbourne

Lieut-Commander A, L. Besant, RN left for England on board the two interesting speeches address-P & O liner "Mantua" on Satur- ed to University graduates one by day after being attached to the Dr. H. H. Kung."Minister of Fin- Naval Establishments Stau ance, at St. John's University, and Officer (Intelligence) during the the other by Dr. V. K. Wellington past two years. Koo Ambassador to France, at the University of Shanghal In part, he advice of the two statesmen ran on more or less parallel lines,

Speaking on "The Proper At- It is stated that these seroitude for College Students Afterlating to the Navy.” dromes will connect the Singa Graduation. Dr. Koo emphasized route with the existing that the ambitidh of youth should In the year 635 there came from pore

between the ·Islands and proper expression after they Baghdad to Slarifu, then the capi-service tal of China, Alopen. a Bishop of of Palawan and Luzon in the have left the college, but in the present troublous times, Chinese the Mesopotamian Church, who Philippines, which will in all prob- brought with him a party of ability be linked with the Pacific now planned from the monks, and together they began service

United States via Honoluip. a conversion of China,

These reports are of special in- On July 10, thousands of Eng- Hish Christians are expected to terest in view of the fact that the journey to the Island of Lindis- two flying boats of the Singapore farne off the coast of Northum No. 205 Flying Boat Squadron. berland led by the Archbishop of which recently flew to Hong Kong. York. They will go there specif-made the return trip by way of cally to thank the All Mighty for the Philippines and Borneo. the coming of St. Aldan to con-

Anglo-Saxon vert the

folk of Northern England, about the same time as Alopen went to China. Į It is hoped that full support will be forthcoming for the service to be held in the St. John's Cathedral.

H.K. POLICE RESERVES

'ORDERS BY MR. D. BURLING- HAM, INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE)

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1908, Comdr. Besant has seen service in the Great War; being on the HMS. "Rosemary," a destroyer in the Battle of Jutland. In 1922, he came out East on the L.15 staying here for two years The L15 was attached to the EMS. "Titania." In 1924, Comdr. Besant returned to England for Home Service

LATE MR. J. T. he suggested that the proper atti-marine Flotilla. When 80 miles

SCARLETTE

Remains Cremated

were

CHINESE COMPANY Training Course (Part II):-All | many friends recruits of the Chinese Company

students should devote themselves to the work which they can find to do, without allowing themselves to feel disappointed. It is neces- sary for them to adapt themselves to their new environment which they will and very dificult from what they have been used to in

He however, returned to the Par college life, Dr. H. H. Kung remind- cd his hearers that success in Life East in 1930, when he was in com- is largely dependant on adopting á mand of the submarine "Pandora." proper attitude towards life and one of the vessels of the 4th Sub-

tude college students should have from the Straits of Gibraltar, his towards life should be, the deter- vessel came into collision with the mination of their proper purpose "Proteus," which sustained dam- or objective in life, willingness to age aft, while his vessel was work hard, humility, a sense of damaged below the water line. responsibility, a spirit of co- Finally, in 1933, Comdr, Besant to re-join the China operation, and emphasis on real came out concrete work and patriotism. Station as a Staff Officer. This popular oficer will be missed by a large circle of friends who will Join us in wishing him amiccess and happiness in his new sphere of work.

NEW CHINESE

· BANK

The remains of the late Mr. J. T. Scarlette, engineer on board the

TIMELY COUNSEL Chinese Maritime Customs cruiser

The advice of these two distin- Hai Hsing, who as already reported was found shot dead in his cabin, gulshed statesmen is timely in cremated at the Japanese view of the fact that during re- crematorium At Causeway Bay cent years in China, there have yesterday afternoon, after a fumer- been many. Instances of atudents al service held at the Colonial who have done well in their acade- mic career but who have been in- Cemetery at Happy Valley at which

able to find suitable employment. the Rev. Tribbeck omelated.

for their talents. The Govern- The wife of the deceased is at present in Shanghai. There were ment, however, appreciating, this in es- at the funeral problem, has been wise amongst whom were Mr. B. tablishing a National Academic Campbell (Commissioner of Cus-Inquiry and Employment Bureau toms). Mr. C. Bathurst (Deputy to assist these young men to find Commissioner), Comdr. Crowther, their metler, and this example has

hours for instruction.

Capt. G. Findsen, Capt. R. L. Car- Associations in various parts of the Harbour Patrol: An examina-rell, Messrs, B, Worthington, A, S. country. don in Harbour Patrol Regulations Russell, R. K. Wallace, G. C. Due to financial limitations, established in Singapore in the

however, the National Academic near future! and Duties will be held on Furnass, C. S. Archer, W. J. Fulker,

An increasing appreciation of Wednesday, July 3, 1935 at 17.15J E. Ramsay, P. W, Sison, A. Pit- Inquiry and Employment Bureau,

community. has hours at the Tsim Sha Tsui Police tendrigh, Cheung In Shang, Tong jointly established by the National banking facilities by the Chinese Station.

Koon Chun, Tang Kwel I, Lai Economic Council and the Minis-commercial

number of business Shing Lau, Cheung King Sau, Ip try of Education, bas cancelled its prompted a Kum Im, Yang Tsun Kau, and plan to establish branch offices in men, including Mr. Wee Keng various leading cities throughout Chiang, of Sarawak. and Mr. Cheung King Chiu.

Chioph Ke Hu. of the Bing Beng the country.

A. Hussey, J. G. L, Faed, M. Law-who have not yet passed Part II rey, G, H, Wise, H. N. Harvey, S.

ot. Training Course will attend at

W. Wareham, H. G. Oswin, E the Chinese Company Headquar- Haslehurst, M, H, Ellott, B... D. Pters on Tuesday, July 3 at 17.30 RN. (Retired), Capt. 8. Burwick been followed by various voluntary

Gregory, C. R. Allen, R. M. Bolster. and C. E. Glenister.

R.M' MAJOR TO BE BREVET LIEUT.-COLONEL

C. H. Congdon. MAJOR (TEMPORARY LT.-COL.) TO BE BREVET LT.-COL N. K. Jolley. The following promábions to date

June 30, 1935, have been an- nounced by the Commeg wealth Naval Board:

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INDIAN COMPANY DR First Aid Classes--All members taking this Course will report at

Police Headquarters Gym- um on Tuesday, and Thursday, July and 4 at 18:30 hours for in-

1. R. C. MacDonald," R.A.NEZA J M. Armstrong, R.AN

LIEUT"-COMMANDER (E) Testruction.

COMMANDER (E)

A. D. Cairns, RAN

PAYMASTER LT.-COMMANDER

TO PAYMASTER COMMANDER

F. E. Kedge, R.AN.

NEW HOME FOR BANK

ከ

Opened Yesterday

Wreaths were sent by "Eisle," S Frederick and Lady Maze, Comdr. Francis W. Crowther, RN, Mr. and Mrs. A. 8. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Bannister, Mr. and Mrs. A. Training Course (Part I). Russell, Mr. and Mrs. D. Find- Instructions in Handling of Resen, Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Wallace, volver will be given on Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Hau Llang, Mr. and July 3 at 17.30 hours at the Police Mrs. Carrell, A, Pittendrigh, Kow- Headquarters Gymnasium. Only loon Staff of the Chinese Maritime those detailed will attend.

Customs, Coastal Inspector and Training Course (Part II):—All | Staff, Omcers of the C.P.L recruits of the Indian Company "Yeungshing, Commander and will attend 3, Curt Road, Kowloon Ward Room Oncers of the C.2.1.

on Thursday, July 4 at 17.30 hours. “Likin,” Southern Commander and for Instruction

Staff, and Engineer-in-Chief and Staff.

EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE Revolver Instructions:-Instruc- tions in Handling of Revolver will be given on Friday, July 5 at 17.30 hours at the No. 2 Police Station. All members should attend.

D. L. KING,

DS.P. (R.)..

Hong Kong, July 1, 1935.

́AN OLD RAILWAY CUSTOM

DOUBLE COINCIDENCE

Mr. MacDonald resigned on June 6 and thus narrowly missed resigning on the anniversary of his appointment.

Mr. Baldwin resigned on June 4, 1929. The King then entrusted Mr. MacDonald with the forma tion of the second Labour Govern- ment_a_taikhe completed on June 7,

The

Bank Holiday yesterday found hundreds of hollday makers out on launch picnics, many of the parties being organised by the different clubs and associations.

The weather was beautiful and fine after a heavy shower early in the morning and later in the day sports enthusiasts were seen in the various grounds indulging in various forms of sports, though a rain fall shortly after 4.30 p.m. How many observant passen "spolled everything,” -,

gerg on the Irish ma every Social activities were not lost evening notice the little ceremony sight of. The Hotels, had their of handing over the King's Time usual tea and dinner dances which to the Travelling Post Office?

Mr. Baldwin received the pos were all well patronised.

Not very many, it is imagined, on the Tuesday. He spent that but it is a custom which will be Whitsuntide week Al'ing his 100 years old in 1937,

Cabinet.

The opening of the new Cafe Wiseman yesterday was heralded by an inspection of the premises by a large clientele. Business was brisk and from the looks of things will readily commend itself to the spending public of Hong Kong.

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For Singapore

Singapore, June 24. "A new: Chinese bank is to be

OT-

use

But the Bureau has decided to Rubber Works, to form an help in the co-operation of acade-ganisation which will probably be mic or vocational institutions in called the Tai Hua Bank, Ltd. Shanghai, Pelping, Hankow and The promoters propose to Shensi, in promoting its work. The the old premises of the Ho Hong If they latter are invited to act as employ- Bank in Market Street.

not available, a suitable ment agencies on behalf of the are Bureau, with which they are to building will be found in Telok maintain close touch for a trial Ayer Street.

The capital of the new bank is period of one year.

In Shanghal, the Bureau has reported to be from a million to already obtained the assistance of one and half million dollars, the Vocational Guldance Bureau Twenty-five per cent, of the total of the National Vocational Educa capital has been called. tion Association. It is under- The bank will begin operations stood that the co-operation ofn September this year, with Mr. similar Institutions in other parts Ong Plah Teng, a former managtr of the country will be forthcoming of the Over-Sea Chinese Banking Corporation and Mr. Chua Keh in the near future. ·

Since its establishment last year, Haf, a former member of the the Bureau has succeeded in find-management of the same bank, as ing jobs for about 300 college, gra- general manager and manager of duates, The work of the Bureau the exchange department respec- 's, however, hampered by two fac- tively. tors: Firstly, the head office is often inconvenient for it to get Besides carrying on the various into touch with unemployed gra-forms of banking business, the duates in the outlying areas; and new bank promises to give current secondly, due to continuance of and savings depositors special the practice of nepotism, but few facilities

BRANCHES, TO BE OPENED

There is another interesting jobs are available in Government One of the aim of the bank is coincidence about the change or public institutions. “. over. Mr. Baldwin's arst appoint- ment na Premier, like his new appointment, came at Whitsun It was on Whit Sunday, 1923, that Mr. Bonar Law resigned,

ALL IS NOT GOLD

In 1837 it was perhaps more spectacular. A horseman would gallop at full speed into Euston station and give the guard watch set correct to Greenwich When the late Mr. Bolly Joel NEW BANK PREMISES

time.

entertained his friends in his

An event of much local interest

This he would take to Ho'y-town house in Great Stanhope was the official opening of the new head, where he gave the time to street he loved to bring out the Bank of East Asia Building by the the Dublin packet, sending the ever-glit dinner service engraved vice-chairman who, after a brief watch back by the up mall to be with his crester introductory speech in Chinese, readjusted at the Admiralty. He did not correct any guess declared the building open to the In spite of telephones, broad who complimented him on his stan. Refreshments were served casting, and electric synchronisa-gold plate" and toasts were drunk. This tion, this custom is still kept up, This Joel sliver-gilt service in function is the forerunner of to the old fat turip watch in its cludes 12 dinner pates and sets day's reception when local busi- leather case being set at the Post of 34 soup, dessert and salad ness men will gather to wish the Omice and delivered to an official plates, with 10 oval meat dishes,

It weighs in all 3.68602 Bank every siccess in their new at Holy

diát, who brings t-front A dinner service made actua iy home

Yesterday's function was purely the Post Office midem fallops, or gold 18 ans almos

ever, and usually travels by rarity. There wou one at the Im

pertat Count of Russia

of a private usture, only the direc tors and stair participating

MINISTERS

to assist the Chinese community engaged in a great range" and. variety of activities, in trade, PROMOTIONS commerce, Industry, trading and non-trading undertakings of all gir Alexander Cadogan by being kinds, appointed to be the first Ambas. The head office will be in Singa- sador to China has had a big pore, and branches will be opened jump in promotion

in the main centres

..

He has been a Minister only 18 months, and is at present the most Junior Minister in the Ber- vice. Over 30 rank before him in the bank benfority

of the

Chinese merchants are

to have large interests in

PLENTY IN A NAME

Bix other legations have been made into embassies since the war These are Brussels, Lisbon, Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, and Warsaw Baghdad, There are plenty of imposing from a Residency, has also become names in the recent honours list. an Embassy,

the most sonorous being in the the majority of cases the Int

India sections, then Minister was given the rank

of his new post. When

on In Chie, howev

• an Einbassy

Clark Kerr the the was replaced by

But none of them can come near is new G.C.LE. W

Highness Ari Pad nabhe Usa Vanchi Pale

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