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Change In Uniform

Of Air Force

TROOPS LEAVE SOUTHAMPTON

Expeditionary Force

For Palestine

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London, Sept. 12. Singing od war-time songs, the first troops of the now Falestine expeditionary force embarked at the troopship

On

An amendment to the King's Re- on the Staff of Headquarters gulations and Air Council Instruc- Fighting Area from 1928 to 1931, tions provides that when an officer when. ter a refresher course as is embarked for passage in one of C.F.S., he was posted for flying Southampton nis Majesty's ships he will be fur- duties to No. 23 Squadron and No. Dorsetshire. nished with a certificate showing i 33 (Bomber) Squadron. In 1934 be The troops comprised the second the places to which he is proceed- | commanded No. 503

Fast- (Bomber) battalion Northumberland ing and that the cost of his enter- Squadron, "A.A.F., 21 Waddington, lers, Royal Irish Rifles and two tainment for the period of the and in March this year was posted companies of Royal Engineers, totalling altogether 1,500 officers Voyage in the naval mess appro- to Himaid for administrative dut-

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PROMOTION TO FLIGHT LIEUTENANT"

An amendment to King's Regula- tions provides that, as a wholly ex- ceptional and temporary measure during the period of the R.AF, ex pansion, certain variations will be made in the method of promoting Aying officers to fight lleutenants. While this temporary measure is la force all shurt service officers will be eligible for consideration for promotion to the rank of *fignit lieutenant, and the normal qualify- " Ing period of four years will be re- duced, with effect from April 1. 1933, to three years, and with effect from October 1, 1936, to two years. The provision regarding the pass- ing of Promotion Examination "B" will be suspended.

ARMY NEWS

A

י,

carried cornets.

looked smart and fit. They were gay and light-hearted as they scrambled out of the troop trains. Many

sold'ers young ukeleles. banjos and Many young soldiers travelled to Southampton and there were affecting scenes as the troops waved anal farewell.— Reuter's Bulletin Service.

HOME RUGBY

Coventry Score Big Win

London, Sept. 12.

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THE NEW UNIFORM The changes of uniform for Ro- yal Air Force officers have been approved and became effective on September 1 Breecnca, puttces, and held boots are now obsolete, and trousers made of naratnea, as at present, will be worn on all oc- casions. Trousers with permanent... turn-ups must be worn for parade WARRANT OFFICERS' FUND

The following were, the results of League rugby matches played to- formal

purposes, although

From the proceeds

Navy Of turn-ups are optional on other oc- Week, 1935, one-quarter of the pro- | Bath

day:-

casions. An additional cap, known

portion allocated to officers' charit-

Bradford as the Geld service cap, has been les is being given to the RN. and Bristol approved, and in future officers will R.M. Warrant Ofcers' Benevolent

Cardin round peak cap and Fund, this being approximately in Coventry possess one one of the new type. White shirts proportion to the numbers of these Leicester and collars are replaced by blue officers on the active list. The service shirts, and blue web gaiters amount is £627, or about the same

Plymouth may be worn in bad weather. 01-

Peuter. as the grant made from this source ficers of the Reserve who are re-in respect of Navy Week, 1934. quired to be in possession of a The Benevolent Fund was started uniform will not be compelled to in 1925 with a grant of £5,000 by make these changes, although it the 'Admiralty from the residue of is left to individuals at their own the Naval Prize Fund. The Duke discretion to provide themselves of Kent became patron, and by do-

Toronto, Sept. 12 with the new type uniform at their nations the capital of the fund had championship played to-day. Law- In the Canadian Open Golf own expense or retain their exist increased to £14.343 at the end of son Little created a record with an ing uniform,

last year. The annual report for IRAQ APPOINTMENT

1935 shows that during the year 74 aggregate of 271 for 72 holes. His Squadron Leader. J. L. M de C. applications were considered and scores were 67, 68, 69, 69. Jimmy Hughes-Chamberlain has been ap-i

rellef given

Thompson, former amateur cham- The Vilut

plon, was second with a score of pointed to Headquarters, Royat Air of £1,080 178. Od.. an average 29 and Craig Wood was third with

The Duke of Force, Iraq, at Rinaldi, for Per-01 £14 125. a case. sonnel Staff duties, with effect Kent presented £100 to the rund, from July 18. Squadron Leader part of the proceeds of the display Hughes-Chamberlain was commis. of his wedding presents at

sloned in September, 1914, in the 13th Battalion, The Middlesex Re- giment, and after a period with the Army Cyclists Corps was at tached to the Royal Fying Corps In December, 1915. He first acted as an observer but became a pilot in "September, 1916, and served with No. 52 and No. 7 Squadrons in France. In 1919-21 he was a mem- ber of the Inter-Allied Commission of Control in Germany, and after wards saw service in India. He was

James's Palace.

TRAVELLING

to

CONCESSIONS

GOLF RECORD IN CANADA

282-

Aleuter.

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The Admiralty announce that

COLONY FINANCE

Financial returns for the half-

the railway companies concerned year ended June 30 last show that have agreed to extend the scope of the Colony's credit balance on that the concessions allowed 1 acuave date was $12,836.826, compared- service officers to include retired with $13,112,976 at the end of May. naval and Marine officers who are Revenue for the half year totais re-employed in a full-time capacity $14,399.799, against $14.428,848 for by the Admiralty, whether on naval the corresponding perlod last year, pay and allowances or consolidated on an estimate for the whole year rates of pay, and their wives and of $28.871.845. families.

MONTH OF WAR IN

SPAIN COST £125,000,000

20,000 Men Killed In

Battle And Street Fighting

In its first month the civil war has cost Spain" 20,000 lives. The bill for damage to property and loss of trade is put at

£125.000.000

The Ugures are based on re- tion as far as non-intervention ports of Britisti United Fress in Spain is concerned. correspondents throughout the As deaths and destruction in- country. These are the details:- crease, Britain is urging the need 8.000 killed in battle, shot after for speedy agreement on the French surrender, or after court-martial. | suggestions for neutrality. and 12,000 killed in street fighting. this view is being conveyed to bassacres and house-to-house Signor Musolini, who is not in man-hunts

Rome at present.

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14.000 wounded in battle, and in street fighting.

8,000 civil and military prisoners iri gaol.

10,000 people held as ages,

Expenditure for the aft months was $13,950,641. against $13,287.- 571 for the same period in 1935, on an estimate for the whole year of $29,598,148.

IMPRESSIONS AT NUREMBERG

U. G. Paul Doumer

TONEET

D'Akayn

Tokush ma itaru Kenclaus...

La Pio a Jara

Na sto Maru

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Pres forfield

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25th Sept.

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25th Sept

Vonte Rand

25th Sept.

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Shanghai, Japan and EUROPE via Siberia Rawalpindi Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu and San

Francisco de San Francisco 19th Taiyo Maru October ... Lotters for "Impecial Airways)||R.M.A.

Direct Service”—duo Londen, 28th September.

Laiters for "Australia by Im-` perial Airways Service"-due Darwin, 22nd September, Shanghai, Japan). Honolulu, Canada, 1 U.S.A. and EUROPE vis Va CODYBY, B.,, (Parcels for Canada. only) duo Vancouver, B.C, 7th October....

FRIDAY Foochow via Swatów Shanghai, Japan. U.S.A., Central and South Amerios and EUROPE vis San Frangiaco-dne Ser Francisco, 11th October

The imposing demonstration by the National Socialist Labour Ser- vice at the Party Rally in Narem-Straits, berg. created a great impression

here.

The special correspondent of the "Figaro" writes: "It I were to describe the march past of the la- bour service as fabulous and in- credible, it would not approach doing justice to the spectacle which I witnessed.”

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The correspondent continues that Was the most extraordinary spectacle conceivable and that "the entire soul of National Socialism was incorporated, therein"

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Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Ader. Egypt and EUROPE vis Marseilles-dua Marseilles, 16th October...

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14th October

Jaion Hoihow, Pakhoi ned Haiphong

Kingyuan Shanghai, "Japan and EUROPE via Biberis D'Artagnan Manila

Pres. McKinley Japan

Hoang

MONDAY

The rightwing, paper "Le Jour". writes of a "miracle of discipline"

SUNDAY and "almost superhuman beauty." Fooshow via Swatow... Last night the Belgian Govern- The "Petit Parisien” correspon- ment decided to allow only under dent states that the demonstra- licence the export of aeroplanes. tion présented a truly "royal spec- And the transport of all kinds of (tacle, "host-war material.

"Le Journal". says that "the en- tire German Youth, which hitherto These "hostages" ace chiefly Allegations that Government wandered about blindfolded hus non-politieal and non-military

forces are using polson gas, in suddenly recovered its national people such as wealthy business violation of international law, men, sons and daughters of aristo- were made by the rebels yester-school of the nations."

"POISON GAS"

feeling and fortifies itself in this

Transocean, News Service..

One shell hit the maternity hospital, fortunately In an tenanted wing..

11.71-

cratic families, priests and nun” day, and it is reported that pro- Extremist shave vountarily set tests will be lodged at Geneva, i fire to more than 200 churches Discontented because they had since the start of the revolution not been fully paid. Moorish troops and have wilfully destroyed price fin La Linea, brought over by the less art treasures contained in rebels have been given permission Fizal arrangements were being Spanish churches and convents. to loot when engaged in "mop made yesterday for the first ping up" operations in the small medical aid unit to leave London The Mr. Eden's return to the Fore'gn | villages of the region,

for Spa'n this week-end.

doctors, Omice yesterday, coincided with Ban Sebastian was again shelled unit will comprise four what is regarded on the whole as

technical by the rebel warship Espana yes- | eight

axistants, six

BRITAIN'S "PUSH”

a rather encouraging improve-terday afternoon. Many casual-nurses and three administrative ment in the International sitna ties are reported.

stan,

Fort Bayard, Holbow, Pakhol and

Haiphong Straits, Ceylon, India, Fast and South Japan

Africa

Batavia.

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