THE SERVICES
(By Air Mall, London July 31
ROYAL NAVY
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, JULY 19, 1937.
WEDDING BELLS YEUNG CHUNG
Quincey Leong
At the Roman Catholic Cathe
ers of the port Verity, Winchester Bardonyx. Winchelsea, Crusader. and Wolfhound-went out of har-dral on Saturday afternoon the bour to act as escort and piped a salute as they passed the jetty.
As the Curacos feft a salute of 17 guns was fired by the Naval and Military Batteries.
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At the end of the Home Fleet summer cruise, not only will there be a change in the command or the aircraft carriers, Rear-Admiral G. C. C. Royle, CB, CMG. aucceeding Vice-Admiral N. F.
The body was committed to the Laurence, C., D.S.O, but a new deep near Nab Tower Lighthouse, flag-captain and chief staff officer the comittal service being conduct- will join HMS. Courageous, theed by the Archdeacon of the Fleet. flagship.
Ven. A. D. Gilbertson, and the Rev. Captain M. W. S. Boucher, D.800. W. Page, R.N. Barracks. A fur- who was the first officer qualified ther salute of 17 guns was fired by as an air pilot to be appointed to the Curacoa Admiral of the Fleet Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt was among the officers in the Curacóa.
the command of a large carrier, will be succeeded by Captain C. A. A. Larcom, a gunnery specialist, and hitherto Naval Member of the Ordnance Committee.
- DESTROYER VISITS destroyers verity
and The Amazon, of the" Portsmouth Local Flotilla, visited St. Malo from July 2 to 6,
The Echo and Eclipse, of the 5th Flotilla, visited Odense, Den- mark, from July 1 to 7.
The Exmouth and Electra, of the same flotilla, were a Stockholm with the cruiser Cairo, Commo- dore's ship until July 8, when they left to rejoin the Flotilla at Tor-
bay.
MEDICAL BRANCH CHANGE Surgeon Captain P. L Gibson ham joined the R.N. Barracks. Chatham, for duty as senior medi- cal officer in succession to Burgeon Rear Admiral T. Creaser, who was promoted to that rank on July 3. Surgeon Captain Gibson was pro moted a year ago while on the staff at Haslar Hospital. He served in the
and erulser Yarmouth
at Malta" and Chatham hospitals dur- ing the War. In 1930-33 he was in charge of the naval hospital at Bermuda.
ESCORT FOR THE
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ROYAL YACHT The cruisers Southampton and Newcastle - and the 5th Destroyer Flotilla "are to escort the Royal Yacht when the King and Queen visit Belfast at the end of July. These vessels will give leave be- tween August 3 and September 2. The rest of the Home Fleet will give leave August 26.
between July 27 and
LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER
C. H. DRAKE
The retirement is announced
tion School, at his own request.
A large number of floral tributes, including wreaths from the Ad- miralty, the Lord Mayor and Cor- poration of Portsmouth, and om- clar wreaths from the command, were carried in the procession by ratings. One
them was magnificent emblem in ferns, and gold leat.
THE ARMY
SELECTIONS FOR COMMANDS
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Major and Brevet Lieutenant- Colonel C. H.. Miller has been selected for command of the 13th/18th Hussars, in succession to Lleutenant-Colonel's. V. Kennedy, M.C. whose tenure expired re- cently.
wedding took place" between bir- Martin Wong Quincey, of the Bank of China, and Miss Helen Leong, daughter or Mr. and Mrs. Peter H. Leong, in the presence of a large attendance.
The ceremony was officiated by the very Rev. Fr. G. M. Spada, While Rev. Fr. F. A. Rosello ran- dered appropiate music at the
organ.
GIRLS' SCHOOL
Annual Prize Day
A large gathering at the King's Theatre marked the annual prize day of the Yeung Chung Giris College on Saturday.
General Chan Kee,yant distribut- ed the, prizes and awards to the successful students arter Miss Tàng qui-so, the acting hena MistreSS had presented her report, Miss Tang wid:-General Chan is a Hitary expert - who is endowed The bride was given away by with political ́experience. Since his appointment to Hong Kong, he her father and was attended by Miss Rose Lee as bridesmaid. Lit-as been able to achieve much, in- tle Stella Leang and Master Lionel cluding work in connection with Leong acted as flower girl and famine relief which has been page boy "respectively. Mr. C. C. directly instrumental in bringing Shen, accountant of the Bank of Hong Kong into closer touch with
the trend of events in China. China, was bestman.
A reception was held at the
GENERAL CHAN'S REPLY Metropole Hotel where over three After General Chan Kee-yau had hundred guests attended.
presented the awards, he "sald:- DR. A. de Castro Basto pro-Of the teeming millions in China posed" the health and happiness of only 'a small portion have the the newly married couple,
to chance of a good education and which the bridegroom replied.
you, who are going from the portals of Yeung Chung College, have to take up the responsibility or bringing up a generation of en- lightened citizens. "I hope that you will not feel satisfied with the success you have attained to-day, but will take this success in schoui as a stepping stone to greater success in society.
Mr. Gerald Sydney was at the plano entertaining the guests, after which there was dancing."
The couple left for Repulse Bay for their honeymoon where they will later proceed to Canton and the West River.
REGISTRY WEDDING
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M.C.. has been selected for com- Supreme
Major the Hon. W. Fraser, D.S.O., At the Registry of Marriages, mand of the 3rd Battalion, Grena-morning. the wedding took place Court, on Saturday dier Guards, in auccession Leutenant-Colonel C. R. Britten, merchant, of No. 8 St. John's to between Mr. Harold Willis Grambs, MC.. who has been appointed Om- apartment, son of Mr. William cer Commanding the Regiment Jacob District.
merchant, and
Major H. T. MacMullen, MC., has been selected for command of the 1st Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment, in succession to Lieuten- ant-Colonel H. B. D. Wilco1, DS.O., MC., who has been appointed to the Staff with effect from June 29.
· MEMORIAL PRIZES Lieutenant-Coloner R. Bridges, RAMC has been awarded the Alexander Memorial Prize for 1936 consisting of a gold medal and à sum of £40.
Major A. O. Harsant, OBE.. MS, FRCS.. RAM.C., has been awarded the Leishman Memorial Prize for 1936, consisting of a silver
medal and a sum of £30.
Mr. R. Lewthwaite, DM,
of Lieutenant-Commander G. HMRCS., LR.C.P., Colonial Medi- Drake, of the staff of the Navigacal Service, has been awarded the North Persian Forces Memorial SEA BURIAL OF SIR
Medal for 1936 for his paper, on W. FISHER
"The Pathology of Tropical Typhus- (rural type) of the Federated Malay States," published in the "Journal of Pathology and Bac teriology" in January, 1938.
Portsmouth Dockyard was hush- ed when, with impressive cere monial, Commander-in-Chief, was buried at sea off Spithead.
In HMS, Victory, where the Ad- miral's body had rested in Nelson's dining cabin since it was brought from London, there flew at half- mait his silk flag presented when he was Commander-in-Chief. Mediterranean Fleet. Warships in Harbour had their flags at nau-,
must.
Borne by 10 chief petty officers, the coffin, in which rested the Ad- miral's cocked hat and medals, was piped over the side and placed on a gun-carriage provided by HMS. Excellent.
The pall bearers, who walked on either side of the gun carriage, were:
SUBMARINES LEAVE
H.M.S. Medway and four sub. marines have left Chinwangtao for Wetbalwel.
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Court.
Grambs,
Mrs. Kathleen Winters Freeman, of Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. who arrived bere on Friday last on board the .s. Marchen Maersk, The ceremony was performed by W. Aneurin Jones, Deputy Regis- trar of Marriages, in the presence or Mr. and Mrs. R. Rathmell.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin L. Winters.
ROTARY CLUB
At the Rotary Club on Tuesday. Mr. Paul Scherrer, formerly ear of the Berliner Tageblatt will speak about "Malaysia," relating experiences and "thoughts while travelling in the Dutch East In- dies, the Straits Settlements, the then, in the Philippine Islands. Federated Malay States and, since
MADAME SUN FO HERE
Madame Sun Fo. accompanied by her son arrived here on Satur- day by the s.s. President Coolidge Madame Sun is on her way to the Village to vilt her mother-in-law.. It is learned that Dr. Sun was to have accompariled them but awing to the present" situation in North China he had to cancel hils trip.
NOT ENOUGH
PRIZE WINNERS
Junior Middle School Certificate: List of successful Students:-
Yip Ching, Ho Yuet King, Chof Wai Chan Ching' Mul. Mok Sau Lun, Ng
Kuen, Tong Yung Ming, Chau Lal Kau, Chan Wal Forg, Fung Tuet Han, Mui Kwok Mel, Chui Yee Nang, Lee Wei Chan, Tong Po Wa, Hing. Leung Miu Chi, Tsang Tim Lam Cho Wan. Ma Im Chan, Lee, Ying Lan, Man Yeuk Chan, Leung Siu Ying. Lee Man Fung, Ho Yeuk Fan, Yuen Kam Heung. Chan Lai Fong, Leung Fung Chi, So Cheuk Fong, Kwok Siu Lan, Ng Yuen Wa, Yip Pul Ying and Chlu Tung Ying.
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Junior School Certificate: Chiu Chi Ching. Tse Pik Chan, Kan Yeuk Iu. Chan Mee Ying, Chan Tim Chi, Lal Yi Ching, Wong Yi Man, Sam Yeuk Ching, A Kim Ying. Choi Wan Yuen, Chenng 'Hau-Lun. Lee Laf-Fren, Chan Lan- Tony Wong Yuen, Chan Mee Hing. Leung Shing Chi, Tai Fuk Kwan, Tam Shin Hing, Leung DEATH OF MR. Shuet Ching. Cheuns Yuk Lin.
Chan Wel Man, Chung Ol Lap. Lo Put King, Au Shuk Yin, Wong Ha YI, Tang Wat Chong and Lut Ngan Ping.
FROM THE GAZETTE
"M.E. SEQUEIRA
We regret to record the death. of Mr. M. Eduardo Bequeira, who passed away at his residence on Saturday after a short iness
The late Mr. Sequeira, who was 28 years old, was educated at St. Joseph's College. He was a talent- His Excellency, the Officer Ad- |ed musician and was a member of ministering the Government has the Sequeira Jazz band and con- appointed Mr. W. J. Carrie to be ductor of the Brunswick Jazz band Selior Assistant Colonial Treasur- for seven years." er and Assistant Collector of Stamp Duty.
Mr. Sequeira was a keen volun- teer and a member of No. 9 Platoon notifed for general in- of the Infantry Company while he formation that His Excellency the was also a keen oarsman of the Gofeinor-in-Counci bas, under Victoria Recreation Club, section 122 of the Buildings 'Ordin- The funeral took place yesterday and, 1935, appointed all hours when the Rev. Father Rossi, of the dung ebb-tide as additional or Rosary Church, officiated.
The POLICEMEN turner hours between. which chief mourners were: Messrs. P. blats may by fired in the location Sequeira (father) L Sequeira, F. Criticism regarding the shortage of the work on the Electric Road- Sequeira, J. Sequeira, G. Sequeira, of men in the Police was made by Caseway Bay Sewer..
M. Sequeira, G. L. Sequeira, ·· Th Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kow-s Excellency the Officer Ad- Bequeira, H. Sequeira and A 10en Mag stracy on Saturday morn-mistering the Government has Sequeira (brothers), Miss Rozario, Ing when Captain J. H. Hodgkiss, appointed Dr. J. T. Smalley to act
Messrs. B. Hunt, B. Xavier, J. skipper of the 84. Klung Chow as, pirector of Medical Services. was summoned by Sergt. Scott of
Pereira, J. Viera, Jr. F. Loureiro, the Water Police for sailing with- proed the provisional appoint
His Majesty the King has ap. Triggs and many otherz.
The Volunteers were represented out having subjected his ship to a mer of the Hon. Commander J. by Capt. J. Rodrigues of the In- search.
B.cwell, DS.O.. R.N., (Retired), fantry and the pall-bearers were tot temporarily an Official Mem- Messrs. O. J. Oliveira, R. Campos, ber of the Legislative Council in A. Rocha, A. Rereira, L. Barros, and the place of Commander G. F
H. BOLTES. Hole N.R., (Retired), who in tem- Wreaths were sent by:All Ranka porally absent from the Colony of the HKVDC., The Standard O1 Its notified that the names of Co., Wine Department of Caldbeck Peri's (China), Ltd, the Taps and Mrs. Rom.
Macgregor, Mr. and Mrs. E. Rozario, Tack Co., Ltd, the Chatham Hotel Co., Ltd, the Po Shing Co., Ltd.. and the Fook Mun Investment Co Ltd. have been struck off the Regter.
Sergt. Scott said that he was in- formed by Messrs. Butterfield and Swire that the 8.8. Klung Chow would sail at 4 p.m. on July 2. Parties of police were set out to search the few vessels that were due to sail that day.
Owing to some unforeseen circumstances me European sergeants were re- called the searching parties were rendered short-handed. The search on board Captain Hodgkiss's vessel was delayed,...”
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The late Lau Pak Tong, alias Lau Ka Ki, allas Lau Wal Sou, re- tired merchant, who died at the age of 97. at Bin Kok Village Sam Siu District, Kwongtung Provincé. on January 27, 1937, left local es- tate to the value of $1,000. A The Admiral Superintendent of petition by Lau Kai Pang, of No. the Dockyard, Rear-Admiral R114 Shaukivan Main Street Baat, Ross Turner: the Chief of Staff ground floor, for grant of probate of the late Commander-in-Chief. of the will of the deceased has Read-Admiral S. St. L. Moore, Air been granted by the supreme Chief Marshal Sir John Steel, re-. presenting the Air Council; Ad-
Local estate sworn under $15,900 mirals Sir Charles Forbes, Sir: Eric
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Chuen, alias Kwok Shu Kan, allas Nesmith, V.C. and Sir Frank Larked; Gen. Sir John Burnett-age of 56 at No. 155 Tung Chol Kwok Shi Gan, who died at the Stuart, Admirals Sir Howard Kelly, street, first floor, on April 11, 1937. Sir Frederic Dreyer, and Sir William
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was ready to search the sa. Klung merchant, late of No. 4 Rue du Chow he saw that the ship was RUSIAN GIRL FINED from every ship in port.
Bollel, Nice, France who died at going off. He told the Court that Behind the gun-carriage the late the age of 87 on November 2, 1937. Captain Hodgkiss had informed Admiral's secretary, Pay Capt. Bleft local estate, to the value of the police previously that the F. Hood, and his Flag Lieutenant, 80000 A petition
by Ralph vessel, though scheduled to sail at the carrying on silk cushions the in- lawful attorney, for grant of let hours later. The captain had cast pret Russian girl, was charged the new tonic-water being speck- signia and regalia of orders with ters of administration with the off without a routine search. which Sir William Fisher had been will annexed to the estate of the Captain Hodgkiss replied that he a lid passport Detective-pics
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deceased for the use and benent did inform the police that he could sergant Russell said that the de- Watson's wine store in Chater IN CHOSEN – TE The long ranks of flag and
of David Jessula, has been grant lengthen his time in port but fendat held an expired Chinese Road which is now managed by senior officers of the three Services,
owing to weather conditions it was passert. She had been in the Mr. W.8. Hiller, formerly of | including most of the members of
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Sergt. Scott pressed the case, war again in March when she with lighting and cooling systems Ortery, representing the King as HEALTH RETURNS. saying thap Captain Hodgkiss had gals entered the Colony, De making the place as comfortable his first and principal Naval Alde-
broken the regulation. His Worship fendat stated that she tried to as possible. de-Camp
One case of diphtheria, four of replied that on this occasion the set passport in Singapore but
had The comin was borns over a scarlet fever and one of dysentery police had not sumclent staff. couldnot wait as she was on her crepe-covered gangway into the were reported to the Health AuYou should have more police re-way pa job in Shanghai Anne cruiser Curacoa, waiting at the thorities for the 24 hours ended in marked His Worship.
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