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ROYAL AIR FORCE

Permanent Commis sion Vacancies

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Oct. 10. The following short-service offi- cers have been given permission to alt for the examination to be held on November 5 and 6 for per- manent commissions in the Gener- al Duties branch

Flying Officers E. M. Lewis, N. Hope, N. D. Crockart, H...W. Dean F. H. Dixon, H. L. Fry, G. J. Grin- dell, R. V. Kennedy, P. C. Law rence, L. J. McGhie, J. S. McLean, J. H. R. Oldfield, D. 8. Radford, J R L. Rumsey, K. D. Salmon, W. M. Keddie, G. N. Amison, R. M. Bradley, C. F. 8. "Fraser, D. R Keller, E. Stanton, R. H. Young. AL. D. Harding. L A. Scott, HR.

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 38.

Anniversaries and Holidays.- Feast of 8.8. Claude and Comps.. Mrs.

King's: The

Cinemas

Farmer

Takes

A

Wife." Queen's-The Florentine Dag-"

ger."

Mountain

Central:-"Chinese Picture." Orientai:Society Doctor." World: "Chinese Picture." Le:-"Below The Sea." Alhambra: "Rocky

Mystery." Majestic:-"One Is Guilty." Star:-"Gigolette."

Lectures.-Prof. W. I Gerrard, School of Surgery. University, 5.30 'p.nu.

lived in a house where everything Allen, J. W. Buchanan, A. J. Bix-pm.: Kowloon Union Church Wo-

was done by touching buttons,"

"And-1 wish," said her husband, "that I ilved in shirts that had buttons to touch:""

Bar, W. G. Devas, P. R. Holmes, E. B. King. W. H. Mitchell, E. T. Smith, C. M. Stewart, F. N. J. Wi kins GE Macdonald G. A. M. Pryde, H. M. Russell, H. 8. Darley, Waitress: "And, how did you H. G. L. Allsop, G. R. Howie, and find the apple ple?"

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Diner: "I moved the bit of cheese aside-and there it was!"

"Ye're no goin, Tam?" asked the young fisherman anxiously.

"Aye." replled Tam, aged 10. "I'm awa' hame. Ma worm's no tryin."

"No; we don't own a car."

OFFICERS' HOSPITAL

TREATMENT

A new clause, has been insertent luto King's Regulations and Air Council Instructions to provide that an officer on half-pay who is likely to return to full pay may. with prior Air Ministry approval, by admitted to a Service hospital if suffering from a disability no

"Does your wife talk behind your attributa to the conditions of Air Force Tervice. Other officers back?"

on half-pay may, with similar prior approval, be admitted to a Service hospital provided that the accommodation is not required for patients with a better title to ad- Policeman: "And not come mission. Retired officers who are back! No. You stay here and I'll not re-employed cannot as a rule run after the hat."

be admitted to a Service hospital.

APPOINTMENTS

Prisoner: "There goes, my hati Shall I run after it?"

Poet: "Darling. I love you more than words can tell."

She: "Good. I was afraid you

The following appointments in the Royal Air Force are notified:-

General Duties Branch Squadron Leader.-G. V, Howard, were going to write another poem.F.C., to Headquarters," Fighting Area, Uxbridge, for Air Staf (Armament) duties (Sept. 17).

for me."

"Where is that beautiful canary bird of yours that used to sing 20 clearly and sweetly?" asked Mrs. Weatherbee.

"I had to sell him," Mrs. Butlam gaid tearfully. "My son left the cage on the radio set and he learn ed statle."

Pedestrian (to boy leading a skinny mongrel pup); "What kind of dog is that, my boy?"

Boy: "This is a police dog." Pedestrian: "That doesn't look like a police dog."

Boy: "Nope; it's in the secret service,"

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A Durham traffic cop at a busy corner saw. an old lady beckon to him one afternoon. He held up a dozen autos, a truck, and two taxis to get to her side.

"What is it. lady?' he asked ra- ther impatiently.

The old lady smiled and put her hand on his arm. "Oncer," she sáid in a soft voice, "I just wanted to tell you that your number is the number of my favourite hymn,"

"THE ARMY

Special Air Mail Services

London, Oct. 10. Major-General B. N. Bergison-" Brooke and the committee of the Royal Tournament report a pront of £18,500 as a result of the dis play held at Olympia in May. This sum, which has been handed over to the Permanent Under-Secretary for War, is £500 in excess of the profit made in 1934,

Meetings. General Committee, Sailors' and Soldiers' Home, 5.30

Kowloon men's Galld, 10 am.: Tong Anglican Church Garden Fete Committee, & p.m.

Miscellaneous-Sale of Work, Helena May, in aid of the Society, for the Protection of. Children. 2 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.

Club Social

. Socia. – Cheero Night. Empress of Japan Orches- tra, 9 p.m.; Seamen's Institute Whist Drive, 0 p.m.; Tambola on board HMS. Tamar, 7.15 p.m.

Sports

Hockey, C.ub 1st. XI v. Lincoln- shire Regt. (King's Park), 5 pm: Nomads v. HKSRA (Marina Ground),5 p.m.

Tennis-Henri Cochet Exhibi- tion at Kowloon C.C., 3.30pm.

Moon.-X Moon. 4th. Day. Sunrise.-6.28 a.m. Sunset---5.48

p.m.

Tides. High at 11.40" and 2215; Low as 5.14 and 15.56.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31. Anniversaries and Holidays. — Hallowmas

of Eve. Feast

$3. Nemeslus and Comps.. Mm.

Hughes and Hough's Bales Room, Auctions. Leasehold Property,

3 pm

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Queen's: "The Arizonian," Central-Chinese Picture.". Orienta.:Society Doctor," World: "Chinese Picture.** Alhambra-Manhattan. Moon." Majestic: "The Great Hotel Mur-

der."

Flight Lieutenants.-J. Bradbury. D.F.C., to No. 33 (B). Squadron.

Wife." Upper Heyford (Sept. 23); G. Png's The Farmer Takes A Charles, to No. 29 (F) Squadron, North Weald (Sept. 23); J.L. F. Fuller-Good, to No. 12 (B) Squad- ron, Andover (Sept. 23); W. A. Ople, to D.D.R.M. (Dept. of A.M.R.D.). Air Ministry (Sept. 21). Flying Officers.-H. C. Bazeley and C. L. Troop, to No. 1 Flying Training School, Leuchars, on ap pointment to temporary commis- slons on being seconded from the Army (Sept. 15). H. L. Maxwell, to

Meetings-HK Philatelic So- No. 1 Flying Training School, Leüchara, on appointment toalety, "S. C. M. Póst." Board Room, temporary commission on being 5.30 pm; Theosophical Society, 6 seconded from the Army (Sept. D.m.; Victoria Chess Club, Glou- 23); R. Hanson, to Armament cester Hotel 5.30 p.m.; Monthly, Training Camp, Leuchars (Bope. Bible Union of South China, Em- 25).

manuel Church, 5.30 p.m.

Star:--"Gigolette,”

Commercial Debts and Claims against National Commercial and Savings Bank, Ltd., due.

Pilot Officers.-J. W. McGuire, to

Miscellaneous. Entries close for No. 3 (F) Squadron, Kenley (Sept.

Peace Poster Competition; Bridge 24) P. Ruston, to No. 58 (B) and Mah Jong Tournament, Pen- Squadron, Worthy Down, on sp- Insula Hotel, 3 p.m., to raise funds pointment to a short service com- for a Matshed Church at Sham- mlesion as Pilot Officer (on pro-shulpo.

bation) (Sept. 16); E. W. Martin, to Rehearsa's Chorus, "A Country No. 10 (B) Squadron, Boscombe Girl," Cathedral Hall, 8.45 pm. Down, on appointment to a short Hong Kong Bingers, Brahms' "Re- service commission as Pilot Officer quiem," St. John's Cathedral, 5.30

on probation) (Sept. 21).

Stores Branch i Flying Officer.-W. M. King, to No. 12 (B) Squadron, (Andover) (Sept. 21).

Accountant Branch

Flight Lieutenant-H. Crowther, to RAF. Station, Hendon (Sept. 23)."

Majestic: The Great Hotel Mur-

der."

Brar:-"Gigolette."

***Sports Hockey Club 2nd XI v. 8th Des- The money will be distributed to troyer Flotilla (King's Park). 5 charities connected with the three p.m.; Hong Kong Brigade v. Radio Defence Servicea. "The result is | (Caroline Hill), 6 p.m. considered highly satisfactory. In Moon-X Moon, 6th, Day.. view of the many attractions of Sunrise 3.20 am Sunset--6.49 the Süver Jubilee celebrations' in May. The 1936 Tournament will be held from May 7 to 23.

Tidea-High at 10.55 and 21.44, Low at 433 and 15.36.

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Bocial-Civil Service Cricket Cub, 8.45 pm. Whist Drive,"

Sports.

Badminton-St Andrew's Club Tournament (final).

Moon-X 'Moon, 5th. Day. Sunrise.-6.27 a.m. Sunset.-5.48

p..

Tides. High at 12.39. and 22.51; Low at 8.00 and 18.11.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1,

Cinemas King's: "Ths Farmer Takes

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