1937-08-03 — Page 7

THE SERVICES

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(By Ale Mall, London, July 17)

ROYAL NAVY

MINESWEEPERS FOR SPAIN In accordance with the arrange- ment made a month ago, the 1st Minesweeping Flotilla from home waterslett Portland on June 14.

Portsmouth. They will be subjected

to dive bombing attacks each day,

S. TUESDAY,

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS,

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EXAMINATION

RESULTS

(Continued from Paga 2)..

H.K. INDIAN POLICE

Life Saving Test Successes

The following members of the Indian contingent of the Hong Kong Police passed the Royal Life Saving Society test for the first certificate, the test being carried qut at Stonecutters Island yester day afternoon:-------

5437, 389, 023, 820, 711. 657, 298,

The candidates were examined by Sergt. W. L. Clark, of the Hong Kong Police, official examiner för Royal Life Saving Society in Hong Kong.

the aircraft coming from different Ngal. Lau Chak Hong, Lee Kam directions and subjecting the guns | Wing, Lee Shing Chiu, Lee Tack crews to a severe 'test in rapid Cheung, Leung Cheuk" Shing, range-finding and rangekeeping.

Leung Lin Chee (Mathematics), L Full descriptions of these muiti-Hing Tong, Li Hor Chung, Li Khal plebarrel guns have appeared Yao, L1 Yun Sun. Lak Fook Hol. for. Gibraltar, to give a necessary aboard the Swedish navy has Luk Fook Shan, Lak Manx Wal, rest to the personnel of the Medi-bulit some and circulated photo- Mak Kul ip, Ng King Chung, Foon terranean Fleet destroyers who graphs to the world's press. But Lam Fong, San Chung Kin, Sit have been carrying out" non-inter-

even at Navy Week no details of Wing Tat, Tam Cheuk, Tam King vention patról duties on the South the gun, "will be announced, so

Wat Tsang Chun Kan, Tsau Tsorr3, 89 and 93. and East Coasts of Spain. The those who know any details must Yan (Elementary Science), Tseng flotilla consists of the Arst seven stil! keep their Ups sealed.

Yuan Chung, Tsui Hing Tong. Wai vessels of the new Halcyon - type,

Ka Chee (Mathematics), Wai Ka of 815 tons; 16) to 17 knots' speed,

Lal, Wong Hak Kwong. Wong Tin and armed with 4in. guns, which

Sik, Wong Yuk Kwan, Wu Chin were completed in 1934-36. It is

Sul. Yu Fing Trung (Chemistry), ! commanded by Captain P. C. W.

On the same day HMS. Tern Yung Joey. "Manwaring in the Halcyon, and left Wuhu for Hankow. whilst the other ships are the Harrier. H.Ms. Daring and HMS. Diamond Hussar, Nizer. Salamander. Skip-left Wethelwel for Hong Kong Jack, and Speedwell. They will be relieved by destroyers in time to leave Gibraltar for England on Monday, August 16.

NAVAL MOVEMENTS On July 31. HM.S. Sandwich and H.M.S. Delight respectively arrived at Welbelwel and Tanku.

HMS. Orpheus is due to arrive here to-day,

THE ARMY

ENGINEER BRANCH Engineer Rear-Admiral H A.

- CHANGES IN DESIGNATION Little, CB, has been placed on the

The King has approved the fol- retired Ust at his own request, lowing changes in the designation with effect from May.23, to facilit

of units of the Royal Army ate the promotion of younger off-Ordnance Corps, Territorial Army cers. Engineer Captain H. W. Wildish has been promoted to the rank of engineer rear-admiral with seniority of May 23.

APPOINTMENTS

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YING WA COLLEGE Pass:-D. Jang · (Mathematics), Lau Sul Lam, Leung Mor Sai, Wu Shao Chang, Yu Chỉ Bang.

HONG KONG GIRLS

BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL

The Instructor waa Sergt. North, Fassisted by Sergt. Bahoo Khan.

LORDS CLASH ON DIVORCE

Honours: Lam Yang Tal (Eng-I Must Stand Aside"

lish. Mathematics), Lee Hon Fun. Fun, Chow Kwong Yee, Ho To Pass:-Chan Mo Lin, Cheng Wai

Kar Ke Wai Hing. Lau Fo Yee, Lee Mung Ching. Leung Miu Yin, Present Designation: 56th Divi- Leung Mu Yung. Leung Wai Yue. sional Royal Army Ordnance Corps Mok Woon Ng Chau Wa, So Tsul (Territorial Army), 48th Divisional Ha, L. Sufflad (Mathematica), Tse Royal Army Ordnance Corps (Ter-Chung Yu, Tae Hok Yee, Wan Tak ritorial Army).

Hing. Wong Fang Lan, Wong Kit New Designation: No. 3 (Lon-Yu. Wong Po Chun, Wong Slu dan) Ordnance Field Park (Ter- Chun, Woo Lal Sau, Yu Miu Wa ritorial Army). No. 4 Ordnance Field Park (Territorial Army),

The following appointments have been made by the Admiralty: Captains-FN. Attwood, to Victory for Glasgow, and Glasgow In command on commg, for trials and service (July 13); C, S. Band- ford, O.B.E., to Victory for. Aurora. and Aurora in command on commg. for trials (July 24); and G.. R. B. Back to President (July 76) and as Naval member of Ord-regimental order)- nance Committee (July 20).

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION The following are the results of the short course for regimental officers held at the Army School of Education, Shorncliffe, in April and May, 1937 (the list is arranged in.

CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL Pass:G. E. Darby, J. M. H. Felshow (English), M. HHN (Eng-

sh).

DIOCESAN GİRLS' SCHOOL Honours: N. Ho"(English, Ma-. thematics).

Pass:E "Chau, W. "Collom, V. Gellman. S. Heul, M. Lawson (Eng- O.lish), M. U, G. Wang, M. Yeung.

Distinguished.--Captain P. A. Engr. Capt.-8. C. Wbyham, to Northey, The Cameronlans. President for duty Inside Admiral-Qualified-Lieutenant A. J. Caul ty (N.O.D.) as Chief Inspector of felld. Royal Artillery: Second Gun Mounting (May 23).

Lieutenant V. M. E. Bateson, The Cdr.-R. S. Warne, to Triton King's Regiment; Lieutenant O. A. (July 28).

J. Cary Elwes, The Lincolnshire Reglinént;” Lieutenant | J. Sander- son. The King's Own Scottish Bor- derers; Lieutenant D. 8. O. Brem- ner, The East Lancashire" 'Regi- ment; Second Lieutenant A. J. Noble, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.

Cdr. (E).—B. W Greathed, to President for duty inside Admiralty (NO.D.) (July 12),

FRENCH CONVENT SCHOOL Fass:-E Julebin, A Lu. Z. suffiad, T. Sum.

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HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Pass:-Dorothy Lee, Annie Wong. ITALIAN CONVENT SCHOOL Honours:-L. O'Yeung Shui Ying, (Mathematics), A. Wong Yeuk. Wan

Burgn, Cdrs-F. B. Quinn, M.B.,

Pass:-R Chak Fook Chun, A. B.Ch. to Neptune (on commg.);

Chau Sook Chun (Needlework), L RL O. Proctor, M.D., Ch.B.,

Chen York Leen (History), L. Choa F.R.C.P. -'D.P.H., to Courageous.

Wal Hung, Kathleen Grant (Aug..9), and as Squadron Medical ·DRILL IN GRAY'S INN SQUARE

(Needlework). E. Eo Tsui Ha. A. Omcer

(Aug. 11); G. E. Heath,

The Benchers of Gray's Inn Lee Kwan Yat (Biblical Know M.R.C.S.. LR.CP.. to President for allowed an old privilege to be re ledge): D. Lee May Ho Lee Suer course (Aug. 11); and G. 8, Ru-vived when they gave permission Kuen (English), D. Li Hội Ping, F. therford, L.R.C.P. and S., to Drake for "A" Company, 12th London Re-Shung Ting, Pang King Hung.

<(Rangers), for R.N. Barracks. Devonport (Aug. giment

Territorial A. Quark Chi Won (Biblical Know- '28).

ledge), M. Tiu Yuk Tsin, M. Tsen Al Loong, K. Wan Wai Fun. H, Wong Shiu Hay N. Wong Shun Ching (Needlework), 8. Wong Wat Shewig.'

Lt.-Cdrs. (É).--F. J. 8. Fox, to Zulu (Aug. 4); F. H. Phillips, to Cyclops (July 12), and Cyclops for Severn (undated); and R. F. Starfs, to Cyclops.

Lts.-H. F. Bone, to Cyclops (July 31 and Cyclops for Sealion in command; and E. F. A. Dykes, to Orion (July 17),*

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Lts. (E).--E, M, to L 53 (July 22); J. C. Pearson, to Vindictive (Aug. 23); and M. A. L. Coopper, to Vindictive (July 28),

Payr, L.-J. R. 8. Engledus, to Cornwall (July 21).

"Cd. Engra→W. J. Blackeby, to Dolphin (addl.) for L 69 and L 71 in reserve (July 23); and R. Allison,

to Hawkins (July 26).

Wt. Engrs.J. W. Costelloe, to Victory (addl.) for Vindictive and Vindictive on commg. (July 20); and F. Fleetwood, to Vindictive <Aug, 17),

PROMOTIONS

Surgn. Lt.-Cdr.-J. J. Keevil, M.D.; B.Ch. M.R.CS.. LR.C.P.. D.T.M. and H., to rank of Surgn. Car(seny, July 9).

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Cd. Shipt.-H. L Metters, to Shipt. Lt. (sený. July 10.).

ENTRY

Act. Sub-Lt. RNR-J. F. C. Tucker, entered as Proby. Sub-L. RN. (Supplementary List) (seny. July 1) and appointed to Vietory for course (Aug. 9).

·NAVAL DISCLOSURES Secrets of defence tead gradually to become public property. Two years ago one hardly dared men- tion the multiple pom-pom, and now the navy is going to let all the half-million visitors to Navy Week see" it in action. True, they will dee. it, at a distance and will

Army, to drill in Gray's Inn Square. This company is the descendant of the Gentlemen Members at Gray's Tan, founded in 1780, who had the privilege of drilling on the square. With the development of the Territorial Army the privilege had lapsed, but the company bav-lish).

NEW DISCHARGES RULE British soldiers who were enlisted in and are domiciled in India and become unt for service will be discharged in India. This order will not apply to men temporarily resident in India at the time of their enlistment because their

MARYKNOLL CONVENT SCHOOL Honours: I. E. Barradas (Eng-

Church and State ethics in con- fict, the Archbishop of Canterbury

Churchman, "I must stand axide" (Dr. Lang) declaring, as chief

Archbishop himseit opposed, in from supporting or opposing; thê

stern and grim sentences, by Lord Atkin, a Lord of Appeal-this was the extraordidary and memorable drama in the House of Lords when the Marriage Bill, having passed the House of Commons, came be..... "fore the peers for the first time.

writes a Home correspondent,

Mr. A. P. Herbert, one of the sponsors of the Bili, cómo RCTOSS from the Commons to hear the

debate, so did Mrs. Taté, one of his supporters, and many other M.P.S."

Most remarkable feature of all was the speech delivered by the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang) from amid a bench of 14 bishops divided as to whether to support the Bill or not.

TWO PERSONALITIES Seldom has such a condict of" mind been displayed as that which the Arcbishop, as he read a docu-

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Dr. Lang was a mixture of two personalities-the leader of the Oburch supporting in all its rigour. the Christian ideal of marriage, and the statesman acknowledging abuses for which the Bill might be a "timely remedy.”

He even suggested that if there were no tampering. with what he regarded as valuable provisions of the Bill he might support the third reading.

...

SURGEON DIES

Mr. William Lang

The

death was announced on. July 18 or Mr. Willam Lang; "the pathalmic surgeon, at nis nome Cavendiso-square, w. He was

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Mr. Lang was a "student at the Lonann Hospital in 1870, and be- This threw the House into the came house physician, house sur ing expressed a

the wish for

Pass: T. Bilva (Biblical utmost confusion. There were geon, and demonstrator of physio- privilege to be restored, the Ben-Knowledge), M. M. de Sousa (Eng-

self-conscious, ripples in the take logy and anatomy. Then, under- chers readily agreed.

Ish, Biblical Knowledge),

Tof lawn on the crowded bishops' the guidance of Mr. James Adams, Tranovich (Biblical Knowledge), bench as the Archbishop hinted | an ophthalmic surgeon, ne decided

ST. AGNES GIRLS' COLLEGE

that the Archbishop of York and to study eye treatment. juta seta Pass:-Fing Yuk Ngan, E. Hut, the Bishop of London might sup- In 1884, when Mr. Adams, R. Lee, L., Lo, Wong Chung Put.

port him in his neutral attitude through threatening blindness, had ST. MARY'S SCHOOL

towards the second reading, but to resign from the Royal London Honours: P. M. Lang, D. G. that other bishops might feel Ophthalmic Hospital, Mr. Lang, Yao.

bound to record a definite vote for was elected to fill his place, He or against the Bill.

held the position until 1912, and then became the hospital's con-

uttle wryly. "are the results of sulting surgeon to Middlesex Hos- "These," he acknowledged," a sulting surgeon. He was also con-

that independence of thought and pftal but otherwise has ité intrinale. judgment which may be awkward

value*

fathers were serving in the coun-

try, or to men who in normal cir- cumstances would be living at

home.

Pass:-Eather Au, Alice. Chan,

Evelyn Chan, Julle Chan, A. M. Chen Siu June, C. Cheung Sul Sal, M. Marques, E. Sequeira. Margaret Tsul, M. Wong Hea Ngan. ST. STEPHEN'S GIRLS' COLLEGE Honours:-Arline Feo (History), Major Edward Milner, late Scots Khoo U Heng (English, Botany). Guards, of Portland-terrace, Rich-Pass:-Kwan Tal Cheung." Hesta mond Green, Richmond, Surrey, a Lam (English), Peggy Leung.

GUARDS MAJOR, LEAVES £47,000

a former A.DC to the Governors Leung Sau Ching, Margaret L, of Hong Kong and South Australia, Wat Kuen, Tong Fung Shue, Wong and one of the Corps of Gentle Chan Chee (English, Botany, His- men-at-Arms from 1905 to 1933, tory). left £47,337, with net personalty YING WA GIRLS' SCHOOL £36,646.

Honours:-Kwan Yeuk Laan Major Milner died on April 29, (Mathematics), aged 79.

AFTER LIGHTS OUT

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A Chat In The Lounge

Comfortably furnished lounges,

Pass: Chan Fat Tee, Ko La Kwan, Lee Shun Kam, Leung Hok. Yung, Poon Ue Chen. Yue Kwan

Chau, Yuen Lin Chan

TYPHOON

INDEPENDENCE OF THOUGHT

"As though apologizing for an in conclusive leadership, he said

"It may seem to be a negative conclusion. 7 am well aware of the kind of taunts that may be levelled against it. But am not troubled by them:

SON'S DEATH

From 1908 until 1928 he was honorary consulting ophthalmic | surgeón to the Newspaper Press

Fund.

Mr. Lang was twice married and had a son and a daughter. His son, Mr. Basil Lang, died in Janu ary, 1928, aged 67.

He had followed his father in

I belleve that there are two positive duties, one to be ready to the study of eye treatment, and make the law of the State better was a member of the surgical in Its operation and the other to staff at Moorhelds when he died do nothing to weaken witness to from pneumonia after a fortnight's the high standards of the Chris-

Hiness. tiaz ideal of marriage on which the welfare of the community Bo greatly depends."

The Royal Observatory yesterday The increase of divorce, he add, afternoon reported that the severe ed was "sigmacent, and minister.” typhoon was centred about 60 It meant a serious shaking of the miles north-east of Ishigakijima, stability of marriage in the com almost stationary or moving

munity. north-west, The Manila Observa-

The Bill was given a second

long. 125E, moving north-west."

CLIPPER LEAVES

ابر تیار ره آورد

not have any technical idea of its in which soldiers can chat and tory gave the position as lat, 23 N., reading without a division. secrets, but they will realise that smoke for three-quarters of an the word "pom-pom has misled hour after "lights out." are being them into thinking, of "something į added to each barrack block in small that a couple of men can the Aldershot Command," states handle. Actually this anti-aircraft the "Evening Standard “fo AN A

lounge as a permanent section of gun, with its astronomical outpour The Army realise that all men do every barrack block

The Hong Kong Cipper, Pan of explosive shell per minute, is a not always wish to go to bed at Army life-conditions are becom- American Airways Uner, which had cumbersome piece of machinery 10.15-the time "lights out ising caster in other ways, too. For been delayed here for several days with a fairly numerous crew, sounded,

instance, the men who at the pro- owing to bad weather, took off [The two "special" "anti-aircraft For some weeks the men have sent time avail themselves of the from Kal Tak yesterday morning cruisers Curlew and Coventry in been permitted to remain in the three-quarters of an hour quiet for Manila. which it is fitted site to give de-regimental libraries until 11 chat in the library do not have to In addition to freight, the Clip- monstrations during Navy Week or o'clock, and so popular has been worry about answering roll-call per carried three passengers, name- the way they propose to break up this innovation, undreamt of a before retiring for the night. 17. Mr. G. B, Gifford Hull. Mr. enemy dying formations, One of few years ago, that it has resulted An N.C.O, comes to the library Michas! Soberman and Mr. Carlos them is at Chatham and one at in the decision to build the new and takes it there,

T. MORO.

Mr. Basil Lang was associated with his father in work for the Newspaper Press Fund.

Mr. William Lang will be cremated at Woking..

PHOTOGRAPHIC DISPLAY

A fine display is being prepared by the Majestic Amateur Photo Service for the first anniversary. photographic Exhibition at the China Building beginning from August 20, under the auspices of Mr. Fecky Bo, the manager, who

a popular figure in the local photographio circles,

Among the entries are Mr. Peter Dragon. Mr. George C. Lau and others,

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