1937-07-28 — Page 7

THE SERVICES

(By Ale Mall, London. July 101

ROYAL NAVY

PAYMASTER-GENERAL'S

STAFF.

Paymaster Captain D. S. Lam bert, OBE, whose appointment to the President for service in the Admiralty has been announced, is to take up the post of Assistant to the Paymaster Director-General, in succession to Paymaster Captain C. E. Ayre, O.BE

He was promoted in 1934, and up, to January last was paymaster captain at Shotley. Much of his post-War service has been spent in China, where he was fleet ac- countant officer in 1931-34. and formerly paymaster commander in the cruiser Vindictive. He ser ved in the Royal Canadian Navy throughout the War, having been lent as an assistant paymaster for duty in the cruiser Rainbow in July, 1914. "

* WARSPITE INSPECTION Lord Runciman, former Presi- cent of the Board of Trade, will carry out the annual Inspection of the Marine Society's training ship Warapite at Grays, Essex. Lady Runciman will distribute the prizes gained by the boys.

was

TRAFALGAR DAY ORPHAN FUND

years ago

i

Falmouth (Sept 11); R. Jenner- Fust, to Crusader (July 30). R. D. Ritchie, to Neptune (Aug. 12); N. Bowden-Smith, to Dorsetshire (on recommg.); and P. La B. Walshe, to Royal Cak (Aug. 14).

Fayr. Mid.. L. Rigge, to deen (July 12).

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY

LONDON GAZETTE

TUESDAY, JULY 7

ADMIRALTY,' JULY ↑ R.M.

Capt. R. P. Denne to be Maj. (June 29); Capt.,, A. P. Gummis promoted to Maj. for meritorious service under the provisions of Aber-Order-in-Council of Jan. 15, 1878, Clanse 8 (July 13; Capt. C. A. Power to be Maj, (July 4); Lt. G. H Stockley to be Capt. (June 29); Lt. A. C. Newson (Ft. Lt., RAF) to be Capt. (July 1); Lt. A. O. Powell to be Capt. (July 4).

Cd Gunners.-R. Patterson, to Cardiff (July 17); S, E. H. Mitchell. to Druke (July 19); and C. W. Squires, to R.N. College, Dartmouth (July 21).

Act. Wt. Shipts.-W. E. Harding, to Hermes (Aug. 3); and F. L Busans, to Shropshire (July 26).

Promotions

Cd., Writer,.-H. J. Hall, to rank of Payr. Lt. (seny. July 1).

WE Writer.-A. E, Glynn, M.B.M.. to rank of Cd. Writer (seny 1).

Retirement...

Elect. LtA. L Mitchell placed on Rettred List (July 18),

THE ARMY

ROYAL ARTILLERY PROMOTIONS

JULY 8 B.N.

Eng. Rear-Adml. H. A. Little, CB, placed on Retd. List at own request, to facilitate promotion of younger officers (May 23); Eng. Capt. H. W. Wildish to be Eng. Rear Adml. (May '23),

JULY 9 B.N.

Surg. Lieut.-Comdr. J. J. Keevil, M.D., B.Ch... MR.CS, LRCP. D.TM and H., to be Surg. Comdr. (July 3),

JULY 10 E.N.

CONFISCATED HEROIN

Questions By Hon. Mr. M.K. Lo

At this afternoon's meeting of Mr. Lo Man-kam, pursuant to the Legislative Council, the Hon. notice, will ask the folowing ques- tions:-

After heroin has been confiscat- ed under due process of law. in what manner is it disposed of?.

What Government Officer is responsible for seeing that such confiscated heroin is duly dumped, turned, or otherwise disposed of and that it does not afterwards get into unauthorised hands?

LOCAL ESTATES

Dame Elizabeth Hannah fit- chell, late of Quendon Hall. Quen- don in the County of Essex. Eng- land, who died on February 2 1937, left local estate sworn at $75,000. An application by David Duncan MacGregor, the lawful at-

Cd. Shipwt. H. L. Metters to be törney, of the Chartered Bank of Shipwt. Lieut. (July 10).

WAR OFFICE, JULY 13 REGULAR ARMY

The follg. to be Cols.:-Maj, and. Bt. Lt.-Col, H. M. Gale, M.C., from

Brevet Lleutenant-Colonel wu- Ham E. Duncan, C.V.O., D.S.O., M.C.. who is promoted to substan- itive rank, has for some time been

in command of "F" Battery, R.H.A. | (The Sphinx Troop), in India and R.AS.C. (July 12), with seny. Jan. The Trafalgar Day Orphan Fund recently at St. John's Wood.

1. 1936; Lt. Col. L. G. Robinson. instituted many

"He is 47 and joined the R.G.Ah.p.. late RAS.C. (July 14).

The follg. Majs. and Bt. Lt.-Coin. with the object of organizing and in 1010. serving with the 24th centralizing the collection within Heavy Battery · and the 57th to be Bt. Cols. under the prov. of the Nayy of subscriptions from Howitzer Battery before going to Art. 182A: Royal Warrant for Pay officers and men for the mainten-France, where he was four times and Promotion, 1981-E. A Woods, from battery M.C., R.A. (July 1, 1936); A. F. A. command. he was Brigade Major Napier, R.A., P. J. A. Montague, with the guns of the 8th Division M.C. R.A. (Jan.-1)." and more recently was Staff Om- cer. R.A., Eastern Command ́H.Q.. Naine Tal

ance of the orphan children of

men of the Fleet. The fund is administered by a committee con- sisting of the Commanders-in- Chief, Portsmouth, Plymouth, and The Nore. A special collection is made throughout the Navy an- nually on Trafalgar Day. All work in connexion with the fund is voluntary and the whole amount subscribed is distributed each year. Details of the fund for 1938 are now published in Fleet Orders, The amount subscribed was £3.- 150 and it has been distributed to 10 orphanages in various parts of the country on the basis of equal shares for each orphan of a naval

rating maintained.

YANGTZE 'NAVAL COMMAND- The Kamiralty announces the appointment of Rear Admiral Re ginald V. Holt as Rear Admiral

wounded. Apart

a.

COMMANDS AND STAFF Col. H. M. Gale, M.C., to be Asst. Dir. of Supplies and Trans., War, Office (July '12).

CAVALRY

8th H.-Capt. E. C. Hope-Murray retires on ret, pay (July 11).

ROYAL REGIMENT OF·

ARTILLERY ·

India, Australia and China,`` for sealing sealed copy of probate of the Will and Codicil of the deceas- ed has been granted by the Supreme Court,

AMIMechE, is restd. to the estädt (June 17). QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE The folly to be Staff Nurses on provi. appts::--Miss J. T. Brown (June 14); Miss W. A. Walton, Miss H. L. Montgomery, Miss C. J. E. Francis, 'Miss R. Rogerson (July 1).

ESTABLISHMENTS

Beh. of Anti-Aircraft Def.-Maj. R. P. A. D. Lithgow, RE, to be Instr. (Cl. Z), RB Wing (July 1).

Bmall Arms Sch. Col. J. Mac- ready, D.S.O., O.EE,” h.p.. to be Asst. Comdr. (C1, X), Hythe Wing (temp.) (July 2).

Lieutenant-Colonel A W. Wildey, MC. who has also been promoted to that rank, pässed out of Woolwich in 1910 and served with No. 5 Company, R.GA, at Malta. Twice wounded in France,

Air Def. Experimental Estabt.- he had a battery there and later

Maj. J. H. Constable is placed on Lt. W. M. Coffey, RE, to be.. Ex- was Adjutant, Stan Captain stealth (June 21); Capt. H. G. Lam-

the hp. list on account of ill-perimental Off. (Cl. GG) (July 1). Rawalpindi, and Star Officer of bert to be Adjt. vice Capt. and Bt.

MEMORANDA the Fixed Defences in the South-Maj. (now Maj.) J. C. Campbell, ern Command. In 1932 the post M.C. (Aug. 11, 1936); Capt. and Bt.R.A. (July 11): EW. H. Sprot, lp., of staff chier to the 56th (1st Lon: Ma). M Les-Cox is restd. to the don) Division was given to him, estabt. (July 14). and after service with the 22nd Field Brigade.

he was appointed fast year to be 0.8.0.2 at the Royal Army Service Corps Training

and Senior Naval Officer, Yangtze, Centre in Aldershot.

In succession to Rear Admiral Lewis G. E. Crabbe. Rear Admiral Hoit will arrive at Shanghai about October 18 to assume command about October 23.

Rear Admiral Holt, who· 18 53, has had 37 years' naval service. He was promoted to flag rank last June and was in command of the Royal Naval College. Dartmouth, from 1934 to December, 1938. He was awarded the DAO., while serving in the Redoubt during the war in an action against an enemy submarine. and received the M.V.Q., in 1923 after commanding

the destroyer Vesper in attendance on King George V's yacht Bri- tannia.

Rear Admiral Crabbe, who also holds the DS.O. and has the honours C.B. and CIE. has been at Shanghai since October, 1935.

NAVAL AFPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:-

Capts.-P. F. Glover, Director of Slg. Dept. (Sept. 13); and G. E. M. O'Donnell, to Bee (July 30).

Cdrs-I. Ježeris, to Colombo Aug. 11); H. A. Taylor, to Drake (Sept. 17); J. M. Scott, to Drake (Sept. 24); and C. A. G. Nicholls, to Royal Sovereign (July 36).

Payr. Cars.-E. A. Jolley, O.B.E., and B. D. Reed, to Victory for Acct. Offrs. Tecimical cie.' (Aug. 17).

Lt. Cdra.-J. R. E Langworthy. to Dryad (Aug. 3); G. N. S. Stitt, to Dryad for course (Aug. 5); and G. F. Dixon, to Cormorant (Aug. 13)......

ROYAL AIR FORCE

was am-

INFANTRY Gloster R. Capt B. E. R. Morton is secd. for serv, with the R.I.A.B.C. (May 28).

E. Surrey R.-Lt. W. A. Himely to be Capt. (July 6).

K.B.L.I-Capt. J. H. Caesar, M.C.,

pay:-D. D. Haskard, M.C., b.p., late The follg. Lt.-Cols. retire on ret

late K.D.G. (July 13); J. A. T. MII- ler, "O.B.E., h.p., late 14th/20th E (July 13).

The follg. appts, are made to the British Mil. Mission attached to the Egyptian Army -Maj ALA Elsworthy, M.B.E., R.S. Fus, to be DA.QMG. (June 19).

Arty. Bch-Maj. L. Farrington, is secd. whilst holding the appt. of | M.C., R.A., to be Asst. Instr. (June MIl. Secy, to the Govr., Central Fro- | 19), vinces, India (June 12); Capt. C. D. Barlow is restd. to the estabt. (June 12).

ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Engr. Sch.-Maj. G. C. MacM Kavanagh, R.E. to be Chief Instr.. and is granted the local rank of Lt. Col.. (June 18); Capt. H. B. Har- Lt. Col. L. G. Robinson on com-rison, R.E., to be Asst. Instr. (June pletion of four years' serv, as Regt. 24); A. E. Shore (late, temp. Qr Lt-Col., is placed on the hp, list Mr. and Lt) after completion of a July 14); Ma). W. D. Lawson, period of serv, in the ranks of the OBE, to be Lt. Col. (July 14): T.A., is re-granted the rank of Qr. Capt. and Bt. Maj. C. G. Stewart. Mr. and Lt. (July 14)..

THREE-APPOINTMENTS Squadron Leader W. J. M. Akerinan; whose appointment to No. 115 (Bomber) Squadron, Mar- ham, for flying duties, nounced recently, entered the Cadet College, Cranwell, in 1920. He was given a permanent com- mission as a pilot officer in the following year, was promoted to flying officer in 1923, to fight lieutenant in 1928, and to his pre-Colonel and Mrs. E. P. A. Melville. of Gillespie, Lockerble, Dumfries- shire.

sent rank in 1936,

Wing Commander F. A. Norton, whose appointment to the Direc- torute of Technical Development,

The bridegroom and his brother, Air Ministry was also notified, was the groomsman, Mr. K. Landake commissioned as fight sub-leuten-Melville, of the Argyll and Suther

land Highlanders, wore the dress

ALLEGED FALSE TRADEMARK

Two Chinese Firms Summoned

The Pak On Company and the

1937.

SALE

SPECIAL BARGAINS

-SHEFFIELD

STEEL POCKET KNIVES

$1.50 AND $2.50

COMMUNITY

Table Forks

Dessert Förks

PLATE

Table Spoons

$12.00 Doz.

Table Knives

$30,00

Cheese Knives

$30.00

$20.00

$18.00.

$12.00

$10.00

$38.00 Doz. Pairs

Pie or Cake Forks

Salad Forks

Fish Knives & Forks... Soup Ladels

Butter Spreader

LANE · CRAWFORD

LTD.

The House of Quality & Service

FUNERAL OF

MRS. C. ROCHA

Death After Brief Illness

The funeral took place yesterday of Mrs. Camilla Rocha, wife of Mr. Estylito Le Rocha of Yundantu, whose death occurred on Monday in the Kowloon Hospital after a brief illness. The remains were interred in the Roman Catholic Cemetery.

The deceased lady was 38 years of age and is survived, in addition to her husband, by six children, the oldest of whom is Mr. L. Roclis connected with the United States Rubber Export Co.

The burial service was conducted by Rev. Fr. Maestrint and the chief mourners were deceased's children, brother Mr. C. Franco and Mrs.

ant in the R.NAS, early in 1917. uniforms of their regiments, and Fook Wah Company, of 229 and Franco and brothers-in-law.

the ushers, brother officers, were also in uniform.

316, Des Voeux Road, respectively, Among others at the graveside were summoned before Mr. Thom- were:

He reached his present rank in January this year.

Wing Commander A. P. Ritchie, AFC has been appointed to

son at the Central Magistracy yes- Messrs. H. V. Barros, R. and H Headquarters, RAF. Middle East,

WARSHIPS IN PORT erday on charges of possession Campos. E. Pomeroy, V. Marques. Cairo, Egypt, for intelligence duties

and selling goods, namely a glass-F Abraham, E. Silva, E. Rocha, F. as from June 21, having been in.

jar containing solid brilliantine Marques. F. X. Delgado, C. L. Ro- of No. 47 (Bomber) The following warships were in with a cap and label bearing the cha, B. Laurel, AF. Pereira, C. command Squadron from 1935. He was com- port yesterday:-

number "4711" In a scroll with Kong, C. L. Rocha, Jr., J. Castilho, missioned as Second Lieutenant.

bell attached, to which a false AA Mathiss, J. F. Noronha, L. R.F.C. In August, 1917, and was

trade description was applied. Lopes, R. Rocha, B Bouza, E. granted a permanent commission

Mr. D. B. Evans, represented Elarte, F. P. Laurél, Ed. L. Rocha," as a flying officer in July, 1020.

Melchers and Company who are A. J. Rocha, M. L Rocha, A. L the complainants.

Rocha. P. Tonnophy and G., M. Eequeira.

.. Among wreaths sent were by the following:

¿

MILITARY WEDDING AT PERTA

North Wall: Rover. South Wall: Oswald. East Wall: Perseus. West Wall Thracian. Ostria, Rainbow

Dock: Regulus, Regent, Phoenix, Taikoo Dock: Robin."

FOREIGN MEN OF WAR American: Asheville. -' Chinese Chunboat: Kunghaeng. Chinese Cruiser: Hai Chow.

MOVEMENTS

Mr. Schuldt, Manager of Mel- chers, gave "evidence" that the Company have been agents for the 4711" proucts for the period

Tony and tellita, Bena and of 37 years. The product was not Harry, Linda; Carlos and children. registered at the present time but Amare, Augusta and family, Allan, they had already applied. Adver- tisements of this product cost the children, Bertha, Frank, Tonny, Edo and Reggie, Aml, Tonny and company a sum of $5,000 annually. Vincent and TITI Nariah CPA

Evidence was given by both de- fendanta.de

Mr E. Rocha and family, Mr. and But Hing-chof, owner of the Pak Mrs. H. Peres, Mr. and Mrs. purchased a dozen jars for $3.60 Mr. P Ulrich, Mr. and Mi On Company deposed that he had Wallace Harper, Mrs., J. Anderson and family, Mr. M. F. Houghton, which was far below the wholesale price. He denied knowledge of it Santos and family, Mr. L M. Fer- nandes, Mr. C. A. Blum and family, being false but stated that he did Mr. and Mrs. Alfonso Mathias, Mr. not trouble to investigate whether Xavier, Mr. C: Kong, Mr. B, Gan, Prominent Scottish familles were The French Gunboat, Argus, ar- Sze To sul, a foki, who repre- family, Mr. and Mrs. HL Eriksen the product was false or genuine. Mr. and Mr. J. M. Abraham and (July 16); and R. J. Robertson, to presented in the 500 guest wherived here yesterday and will prosented the Foot Wah Company, and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gomes

attended the ceremony, and later bably stay here for a week. the reception, unique in that it Payr. Lta.-M. A. Tash, to 8t. Angelo I (Aug. 201; J. C. E. Bursas held in the gymnasium of the NAVAL MOVEMENTS

bought half-a-dozen Jars for $1.80 and Hosalins and Messrs. Wallace He stated that he had heard of Harper and Company ton EF Burkitt, and A. W. Queen's Barracks

The French gunboat Argus ar--4711 as a trademark but denied Richards, to Victory for Acct. The bride is the eldest daughter rived yesterday HMB Apha knowledge that the goods his firm Offrs. Technical cae. (Aug. 17)......... | of Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. and HLMS Fetrel, river a gunboats, had purchased were false. »

Sub-La-M, V. Sturdy to Orton Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, Mug- have arrived at Ichang from Han-His Worship adjourned the case (Aug. 4); C. A. B. Owen, to West- drum, and the bridegroom the kow and H.M8, Seamew has ar- tuli to-day when he will deliver cott (Aug. 15); J. L. Buckeridge, to second son of the late Lieutenant- Irived at Canton.

Judgment

MELVILLE—WEDDERBUIN The six bridesmaids-three of Pay. Lt.-Cora-C. E. C. Tom them sisters of the bride-defled kins, F. L Whitehouse, and R. 8. superstition by wearing green' at E. E. Burston, to Victory for Acct. the wedding in Bt. Ninian's

HMB. Aphis and HM8. Petrel, Offrs. Technical cae. (Aug. 17).

Cathedral, Perth, on July 14 of river gunboata, arrived at Ichang Tempy. Meth. Chaplains The Miss Rosemary Scrymgeour-Wed- from Hankow on July 25. Rev. I Davies, to Drake, for RNB derburn, of Mugdrum, Newburgh. Devonport (Oct. 1); the Rev. R. to. Mr. Christian Landate Melville, on July 25.

BMB. Beamew arrived Canton Bailey, to St. Angelo (Sept. 1); and of the Black Watch, Scottish Rugby

HMS. Sandwich left Hong Kong the Rev. W. J. E Piggott, to Nel-Internationalist. Mr. Melville on July 28 to rejoin the feet at

(Sept. 1)."" Lits.-C. M. Parry, to Afridi (July and Wales last season,

played against England, Ireland, Welhelwel

H.M.S. Cricket left Ichang for (20); M..J. Rosa, to Ficetwood (July

Hankow on July 28,40 18); J, C. C. Henley, to Excellent

Faulknor (Aug. 2).

ave avidence that his firm

ME AL Caplan, General Manager in South China for Brothers, arrived in the Colony-yesterday from the North.

$65 each

$1.00

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