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THE SERVICES

(By Air Mail from London, June 12)

ROYAL NAVY

FLEET FLAGSHIPS # The flag of the Commander-in- | Chiet, Home Fleet, will be trans- ferred from the Nelson to the Rodney un June 17, and remain in that ship until July 22, when it will be retransferred to the Nelson at Portsmouth About September I the flag will again be transferred to the Rodney for the autumn cruise of the Home Fleet, and

The Hag of the Commander-in- Chler. Mediterranean Station, has been transferred from the Queen Elizabeth to the Barham and will be hoisted in the Warspite when she arrives on the station towards the end of July. The flag of the Rear-Admiral, 1st Battle Squadron. has been transferred temporarily from the Barham to the aircraft- carrier Glorious, instead of the escort vessel Aberdeen as previous- ly arranged.. A Fleet Order directs that until further notice correspon- denta for tbe · Commander-in- Chief. Mediterranean and Rear- Admiral Ist Battle Squadron, should be addressed care of G.P.O., London, without adding the name of a ship.

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RETURN OF THE NORFOLK H.M.S., Norfolk, Captain L. H. K. Hamilton, arrived at Devonport on June 12 from the East Indies Station to pay off, and' reat. The flag of the Commander-in-Chief Vier-Admiral the Hon. Sir Alexan- der Ramsay, was transferred from the Norfolk to the Enterprise. Captain C. E. Morgan, DIS.O., at Mombasa on May, 22.

LAUNCH OF THE BITTERN The escort vessel Bittern was launched on June 12, at the works of J. Samuel White and Co., Ltd., Cowes. She is the third of the new type originally called convoy sloops, with a displacement of 1,190 tons. 18 knots speed, and "geated turbines of 3,300 horse-power.

·APPOINTMENTS

The following appointments have been made by the Admiralty:-

Instr. Cars.-D. Cahill, to Sussex (June 29); J. F. H. Sawyer, to Re- pulse (date to be reported); and

PROMOTIONS

Lt.Cdr. (Retd.).-C. E. 0, T. Hailaras, to rank of Cdr. (retd.) (seny. June 19).

Mida (E).-C. G. Grill, R. A. Cluett, G. E. Baker, P. J. A. Blade, N. A. Dolton, and A. L. C. J. Spear- man, to rank of Sub-Lt. (E) (seny; Jart, 1); J. H. D. Maughan, to rank of Sub-Lt. (B) (seny. May 11; J. R. Dight, H. P. B. Evans, R. D. Roberts, A. L. & 8. Thackara. G. P. Blake, and J. W. Mott, to rank of Act. Sub-Lt, (E) (seny, May 1). RETIREMENT

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1937.

LONDON

GAZETTE

ADMIRALTY, JUNE 2

R.M.

Cd. Bandmtr. C. Marks is placed on Retd. List on account of age, and to be Lieut. (Retd.) (May 31).

JUNE 3 B.N...

In pursuance of His Majesty's

pleasure the folly officers have been appointed Naval Aides-de- Camp to The King from the dates stated, in succession to the officers named, who have been promoted to Flag Rank:-Capt. A; R. Dewar from May 29 in succession to Capt PH, W. Goolden; Capt, (Commo- dore 2nd Class) H. D. Pridham- Wippell, C.V.O, from May 30. în succession to Capt. H. A: Forster, M.V.O.; Capt. (Commodore · 1st Class)' H. R.' Moore, CV.O, DAO, fròm May 31 in succession to Capt. STAFF. COLLEGE EXAMINATION

V. 8. Butler, D.3.0.; Capt. R. W. Oldham, OBE., from June 1 in The War Office announces that

succession to Capt. R. B. Darkce, at the examination held this year D.S.Q.;

2nd Capt. (Commodore for admission to the Stax Colleges. Class) R. B Davies, V.C., DSO, Camberley and Quetta, the follow-AFC. from June 2 in succession ing secured competitive vacancies to Capt. N. A. Wodehouse. at Camberley:--

THE ARMY

Captains D. N. W. D. Irven, A. B. Davies, and R. W. McLeod, R.A.; Lieutenants J. M. Halley, G. E. "D. Blacker and M. R. Mackenzie, R.A.: Captains E. L. March Kellett and M. Archibald, R.E: Captain H. V. W. H. Stratton. R.E.; Lieutenant B. Ewbank, R. Signals; Captain A. J. D. Turier, Budalk Regt..

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE The War Office announces that at the examination held this year. for admission to the Advanced Class, Military College of Science, Woolwich, the following were suc- "cessful:

Lieutenanta J. A. Crawley, "J. W. L. Dening. W. J. Fletcher, H. F. Hutchinson, F. H. V. Purcell. W. P. T Roberts, and W. J. G. Ruel, R.A.. Lieuteriant R. Pearce.

The following officers of the British Army qualified at the ex- amination:-

JUNE 3 R.N.

Lieut. A. Malcouronne, R.N.R.. to be Lleut. (Supplementary List) with seny, of Sept. 34. 1931,

Cd. Gunrs. placed on Retd. List:

(April 13, --J. Renton, G. B. Chambers

R.M.

The follg. Lts to be Capts:-0. B. Grant (March 1); R. Formby (March - 20); D. H. W. Sanders (March 31); F. A. Eustace, W. H. Martin (Fit, Lt. R.A.F.) (April

JUNE 4

B.N. Lleut-Comar. (retd.) C. E. Ston- ham to be Comdr. (retd.) (June 4); Paymr. Comdr. (retd) 0. “L

-Parsons. "O.B.E.. to be Paymr. Capt. (retd.) (June 21, 1930); Promotion of Actg. Sub-Lieut. E. G. Tyler to Sub-Lieut. July 18: 1936 (promulgated in Gazette of April 9) is cancelled,

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JUNE 1 R.N.

Lieut.-Comdr. J. W. Wilson placed on Retd. List with rank of Comdr. (June 7: Lieut. W. L Whitaker placed on Retd. List

(June 8).

WAR OFFICE, JUNE 8 REGULAR ARMY.

Captains E R. Benson, D. D. C. Tulloch, E. R. Hanley, F. C. Scott, H. R. E. C. Fraser, R. A. G. Nichol- son, H Thorne Thorne, J. H. Beat- tle, S. R. Osmond, G. N. C. Smith, E. H. P. Sicssor, to Glorious

G. C. Luck. RE. H. Hudson, H. E Lts.-R. C., Beckwith, to Beagle G. Dawes, J. C. Rowlandson, J. F. (June 14); G. W. Malins, to Enter-Wilson, R. H. A. Foster, J. R. prise (April 4); M. R. G.. Winfield, Cochrane, and J. L. Ord; Lieuta. to Medway (July 2); C. G. Walker, J. M. Sinclair, J. G. Wolfe Barry.

Col E. J. Simson, M.C., retires to Rainbow (on relief); and H. E. ) D. L. Betts, D. G. Cannell, G. A. Pain, to Glorious (date to be re- Thomas, J. C.-D'A. Dalton. Ton ret. pay (March, 30) (Substi- ported)..

Hussey, and A. E. Phillips-all R.A tuted for the notifn in the

Captains B. E. Whitman, E. W. H. Gazette of April 18): Col J. Heat- Clarke, I. G. Lech, G. W. Preston, ly-Spencer, C.B.E. M.D. FR.C.P. Surgn. Lts.-G. L Hardman, R. W. W. How, H. C. W. Eking, D.

late`RA.M.C., having attained the M.R.CS. LRCP., J. F. Meynell. R. Guinness, W. G. D. Knapton, age for retirement, is placed on M.R.CS, LRC.P.. W. 8. Parker, W. 8. T. Douglass, A. W. Kiggell. ret. pay (June 6) It. Col. W. H. M.B.. and W, B. Teasey, M.B., to P. C. Mackinlay, E. P. Dickson, be Col June 6), with seny. from O'Riordan, M.C., from RAME, to Victory for RNB. (June 19);, and G. O. N. Thompson, A. D. B..Cocks 1. C. Macdonald, M.D., to Falmouth | C. R. Price, P. D. G. Buchanan, C. (July 5).

P. Jones, and A. W. G. Dobble; Lts. Sub-Lt. (E)-J. H. Gordon, to! H. E, M. Cotton and M. C. Perceval Hood June 18).

1-all RE Cd. Engr.-J. A. L. Hoskin, to Acasta (June 22).

Lt. (E.).—M. G. Gardner, to Mil- ford (June 18).

Hoskin

Wt. Engr. (Retd.).-R. A. Col- lings. to Montrose (June 173.

LOCAL BANK - VICTIMISED

Captains H. C. Stockwell and P. L. Bowers, R. Welch Fus.

Captains. A. F. 1. Elmslie and T. H. Jefferies, RAS.C..

POLICE DESERTER

IN TROUBLE

Dec. 20, 1936.

COMMANDS AND STAFF The follg. relinquish their appts.. -Col. (temp. Brig.) H. J. Simson. M.C., as Brig., Gen. Staff (temp.), The British Forces in Palestine and Trans-Jordan, and the temp. rank of Brig. (March 30) (Substi- tuted for the notifn. in the Gazette of April 18); Capt. G. F. T. J. Roberts, 9th L, as Staff Capt., The British Troops in Egypt (temp.) (May 22),

CAVALRY

CHINA COMMAND

OFFICERS ON LEAVE

The leave season is in full awing among Army officers of the China Command Below is published a detailed list of those an leave, obtained from Military Headquar- ters:-

HE. the General Omcer Com- manding. Major General A. W.

Bartholomew who has completed his tour of the Northern Com- mand, and is at present enjoying a holiday in Japan, is expected to return to the Colony on July 9, accompanied by Mrs. Bartholomew and Lt. J. P. 'Howorth, A.D.C. 24/

Col A. Burrows, R.A. who will return on July 2, from Hakkoni. Japan!

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Lt.-Colonel L. C. Reld, R.E, who is expected to arrive in the Colony by the ss. Aeneas on July 1; after a holiday spent in Japan...

Mujor H. W. Joseph, Command Education Officer. whò is at pre- sent on nome leave, is due to, re- turn to the China Command in September.

Major G. K. Dibb, R.A., 'at pre- sent holidaying in Japan," returna to Hong Kong in August. Major Dibb accompanied the G.0.C." on hls Northern Command tour.

Captain E Baker, RE, 1s re- turning from Japan in August.

Captain W. G. Knapton, R.E, who is on a visit to Welhaiwel, is returning to the Colony in August. Major J. W. Stevens, is expected back this Saturday after a visit to the Dutch East Indies.

Major G. M. Churcher. MC. China," returns to Hong Kong on RA.. following a, sojourn in North

June 29,

Capt. D. B. Michell, RA, after a holiday in Canada, is expected here on July 30.

Captain D. M.' Eley. R.E., returns on July 30 from a holiday spent in Tokyo.

Captain K. El Holmes, R.C.8., returns from Yokohama on July

23.

The Rev. W. M. A. Farren, Army Chaplain, at present In Singapore will return to the Colony in July: Other oficers expected to return

are :——

Lieut. R. S. T. Bowden, RAV.C.. Lake Chusenji, Japan, on July 23. Leut, A. J. Lewis 2nd R.W.F., from Tokyo, on July 2:

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30.

Lieut. R. de. V. Winkfield, RE. from Tokyo, on July 23.

Lieut. A Urquhart, HEV.D.C., from Eobe; on July 1.

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Lieut. E R Reeder, from Japan, on July 31

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DEPARTURES

WEDDINGS

Two weddings took place at the Registry of Marriages, Supreme Court, yesterday...

The first marriage was solemniz- ed between Mr. Clement Leslic Chan (or Chung), travelling re- presentative, of No. 28, Blue, Pool Road, Happy Valley, son of Mr. Charles Chung Lun,, retired, and Miss Lai Ying Chong; of No. 50 China Command officers who Village Road, daughter of Mr. are departing on leave, include:- Chong Chu, restaurant keeper. Col. L. Lightfoot, Command The ceremony was performed in Paymaster." leaving for England on the morning by Mr. TS. Whyte- "July 18.

Smith, Registrar, of Marriages, in the presence of Messrs. Thomas Arthur Cowan and Norman N. Lee,

Lt. Col. J. H. L. Hindmarsh, O.C. 1st Kumaons, departing from the Colony on July 5, on short leave.

Captain and Mrs. W. W. Cowan, R.A., äre departing for England on July 29. Captain Cowan is attend- ing a gunnery course in England.

Captain J. M. Smith, R.A., leaving on July 9 for Lake Chusen Ji, Japan.

Other officers are:- Lieut. Lu C. Marson, RA, on six

́Lielt, C. D. B. Campling, R'A on July 7 by the Bs. Kaiser-I-Hindnesses for Japan.

Lieut. J. M. Wood, R.A., for Pro-England, on July 25.

R.HG. Lt. . . B. Ward to be Capt., under the prov, of Art. 118, Royal Warrant for Pay and motion, 1931 (March 8).

The second wedding took place in the afternoon between Mr. Vincent Young, merchant, of Hotel Cecil, son of Mr. Wal-Kit Young retired, and "Miss Nora

Chan. teacher, of No. 20 Poktulum Road, daughter of the late Mr. Chan. Taz | Hang The ceremony was taken

Registrar, of "Marriages. The wit

were Messrs. Jackman Young and Chan San Ping.

ANNOUNCEMENT The forthcoming wedding is Lt. J. D. Holmes, 1st Kumaons, announced between Mr. Red from June 28 to August 27,

Franklin Fortune, Professor of Lieut. J. M. Tomlinson. 1st Sociology, Lingnam University, Kumaons, for a similar period as Canton, and Miss Eileen Margaret above.

Pope spinster, of No. 51 Garden Lieut O. J. E Stapleton. 1st. Road, Northland, Wellington, New Kumaons, för Yunnan Province Zealand. from July 7 til September 7.

The follg appts. are made: The Overseas Chinese Bank was Appearing on remand before Mr.Lt. G. Rimbault. M.C. Loyal R., to victimised to the extent of $5,000 K. Keen at the Central Magistracy be Staff Capt.. The British Troops last Monday at about 11.30 am, yesterday. Chan Sze, unemployed, in Palestine and "Trans-Jordan as a Telegraphic Transfer for the was find $50 or six weeks' hard (temp.) (Sept. 13, 1986, to Jan. 8 months' leave commencing July 3. Mr. W. Aneurin Jones, Deputy above amdunt was collected by an labour on

a charge of soliciting (inclusive). unknown man, after being endors. for an immoral purpose at Queen's ed by the real cllent

Rond Central on Sunday night. According to the local Chinese Defendant was remanded from papers yesterday. It appears that the previous hearing for enquiries the Overseas Chinese" Bank ze- to be made whether or not he had ceived

а Telegraphic Transfer been sentenced in 1932 for deser- from their agent in Rangoon, tion from the Hong Kong Police stating that an amount of $5,000 Force. He admitted he had been had been remitted to "Mesars. a deserter yesterday, and when Capt. LH Cary-Harris is April Kwong Wing Cheong, an import asked by His Worship why he 28, and not as notified in the and Export firm. at No. 279. Des denied this at the previous heat-Gazette, of May 14. - Voetix Road Central.

ing, he said he had forgotten.

The promotion · of the follg Sergeant Clark said defendant Capts. is antedated to April 28

The bank therefore, notified

Messrs. Kwong Wing Cheong, and created some trouble at the Finger the proprietor named Kwong Print Department by denying his Kong-foon immediately went to own photograph. the bank for the money, but as he thought that it would take some time to collect the money, he"left" the bank after endorsing the Tele- "graphic Transfer.

"CASE REMANDED

ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY The date of secondment of

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J. Longden, under the prov. of Adjt., vice Capt. G. B. Sugden health (June 9. J. K. Haynes, and remains secd.; Art. 118, Royal Warrant for Pay (June 8).

tires on ret. pay on account of Ill-

and Promotion, 1931: J. L. Ord.

The follg, to be Stan Nurses on, Cameronians-LC. D. Cold-provi appt.-Miss F. G. Jones CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS stream is secd for serv with (May 14): Mia L. Matthews (May

The tolls. Capts to be Maja AEC (May 25)

18) Misa R. E. Sharp (May 2415 (Mine B). Bt. Mal. Mi House, A.

Miss H. Gourley, Miss M. L New- The case in which a summons R. Antrobus, MC., H. A. Barley,

bury, Miss E Owen, Miss NW. During his absence, an unknown was brought against an

Indian Bt. Maj. W. Porter. T. J. P. Price,

Merriman, Miss A M. Lour. Mies man called at the bank and col- Constable named Lal Khan, was R P Wheeler, O. L. Roberts, O. F.

K. M. Edney (June 1). lected the sum of money. This re-heard at the Central Magis D. Vernon, Bt. Maj. V. Dykes,

ESTABLISHMENTS fraudulent action was discovered tracy before Mr. W. Schoñeld M.EE, F. H. Nelll, R. Btillingfleet, when Kwong Kong-foon returned yesterday when Mr. D. McCallum A. D. Campbell, M.C. P..S. B. to the bank after a short absence. appeared for the constable and Sydenham, H. B. Harrison, G. T.

The Police are now investigat.cross-examined all the witnesses E Capron. ing the case.

DONATIONS

The Hong Kong Travel Associa tion acknowledges with thanks the receipt of the following subscrip-

Messrs.. Jardine, Matheson &

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Indo-China Stoam. Navigation.

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for the prosecution.

ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS Mr. M. A da Silva held a The folle Capts. to be Mais. watching brief on behalf of the (June 6) C. Curtis, and re- complainant. It is alleged that mains seed., G. B. ON Power, B.B. the constable struck the coin Kennett, M.BE., M. Duke, and re- plainant when he interfered with maths secd., R. H. Hooper, M.BE. him when he (the constable) had and remains serd. F. H. Bury, E. arrested a coolle employed by him Levett, R. Wilson. (complainant) for obstruction After Mr. McCallum had cross- 3500 examined the mother of the com- plainant his Worship remanded 250 the case until Thursday at 2.30

25 p.m.

INFANTRY

Lincoln R-Lt. M. F. Parker, is- secd, for serv, under the Colonial Office (May 19)

8. Wales Bord--Capt. DC. Campbell-Miles. M.BE to be

Hampshire -The follg. Lts to be Capts. R. C. Mallock, from D.CLL (Dec. 16: 1838); E R S Westropp (Jan, 21).

Manch RL. EF, Woolsey to be Capt. (Mar. 6).

HLI-Sec. Lt. W. N. Menzies resigns his comma. (June (9), made ROYAL TANK CORPS

Lt. M. P. Morris is seed. while holding the appt. of Experimental Off.. Mech. Experimental Estabt. (May 24).)

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PROTECTION (June 6)MAN

Army Technical Sch., (Baya).--. ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS R.4.0.C., to be Instr. (Jan. 21).

Lt. (OME, 4th, Cl.)_A_L_Work,

LŁ (QC-M10) C. L. Gyde, D.C.M. Mech Board---Cant. R. G. Shaw, to be Capt. QrMr.) (June 8).

R. Tank Corps, from Experimental ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS On (C1 ) Mech Experimental Estbt, to be Member (C1 C0) Maj GB McConkey, M.D., to be Lt. Col. (June; 6). (May 19)

Sepasang Mech Experimental Estabt. --Lt. QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MP Morris, R. Tank Corps, to be MILITARY NURSING SERVICE Experimental onn. (C), GG) (May

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