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SERVICES

THE

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ROYAL NAVY

BETTER AIR TRAVEL

Imperial Airways Improvements This Summer

time Army for " The important role of the Territorial Army might be Illustrated by the fact that the MEDITERRANEAN FLAGSHIP

priceless defences of Plymouth The flag of Admiral Sir Dudley Harbour were left with sublime Pound, Commander-in-Chief

confidence to the hands of Terri- the Mediterranean, was transfer-torial gunners. red recently from the Barham,

The Regular Army required to Captain H. B. Horan, D.S.C., to the take in nearly two soldiers every

London, Feb. 25, Warspite, Captain V. A. C. Crutch-year to every one sailor taken by

The feature of the Imperial ley, V.C., D.S.C.. consequent on the the Navy. So did the Territorial

summer programme. 80 Airways arrival of the latter from England.

Army, The" military services The Barham has left Malta for rendered to the Navy and the Altare concerned, will be the bring- far as speed and comfort in flying home on the conclusion of her

Force at home" were exclusively commission, which began August, 1935.

of

in

In the new airliners. weighing when fully-loaded approximately 20 tons. accommodation will

be

discharged. by Territorials. The ing into service of new fast luxury

planes. man behand the gun," who was INTELLIGENCE DIVISION

Įdeferiding, our coasts from sea Lieutenant-Colonel A. M. Crals. attack or our

homes from air O.B.E., R.M.. has taken up the post attack, was no mere trigger-puller

Assistant Director of Navalno branch of the Army could Provided in sumptuously equipped Intelligence.. in succession to Lieu- be so described to-day; he was a

saloons for forty passengers, while tenant-Colonel C. H. Congdon, who skilled manipulator of an interest-the new four-motored express air- is appointed to the Royal Marine ing piece of mechanism, calling for craft which are to operate on the mental as well as physical applica- Paris route will have the distinc- tlon of being the fastest passenger CADETS' TRAINING CRUISE

tion. Our soldiers were highly The cadet training cruiser Vin-skilled men--they had to be.

planes of their type so far, pro- duced. dictive, Captain E. J. Spooner, D.S.O., left San Juan, Porto Rico. or February 10 to continue her cruise in the West Indies,

LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER RETIRED

Dépôt at Deal.

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Lieutenant-Commander K. H. S. Cohen, has retired at his own re- quest.

TROPICAL DRESS Further details are published in Meet Orders concerning the new tropical dress for officers. "

The shirts will be of white twill. with polo collar. attached, and the shoulders will be fitted with holes for shoulder straps as on the white tunic. Breast pockets, will be fit- ted" on either side. The sleeves inay be short (to the elbow), or long at the option of the wearer. The white drill shorts are to reach to within about 3in. of the knee with blue cap. Lace-up boots, TAKABAZUKA landing

turnover stockings are ordered for parties, but otherwise (near Kobe) white shoes with white stockings TAKAKASUKA

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THE MILWAUKEE ROAD

Engr. Cirs. (Retd).-P. Warner, to Carlisle (Feb. 16): T. H. Hunter, to Curlew (Feb. 23).

V. A. Course

"UNQUESTIONING TRUST"

Today, as a result of a decision

SINGLE DAY TRIPS

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of Arst magnitude, the Regular The growing scope of European Army had disappeared from the air travel will be illustrated strik- coast defences of England. and ingly this summer by the distances the entire responsibility for man-passengers will be able to travel ning those essential fortifications during the course of a single Cay's now devolved upon the Territorial | nying. Army alone. He welcomed the opportunity of expressing the un- questioning trust which both the citizens of Plymomuth and the Government placed in the Terri- torial gunners of our coast defence units. But if the trust was to be secure. "the men must be forth- coming.

Mr. Hore-Belisha added: "How well the manhood of the country is doing! In a year, the Regular Army has taken over 3,800 more recruits than in the 12 months previously. In a year, the Terri- torial Army has

added the equivalent of a whole division to its strength."

TERRITORIAL ARMY RECRUITING

Leaving Croydon in the morning.. for example, did flying northward, passengers will alight the same evening at such a distant point as Osio.

London and changing at Frank- By another route flying from

furt, England will be reached the: same evening. Venice will also be within a day's firing of London.-- (British Wireless).

IRISHMEN TO CELEBRATE

The annua: St. Patricks Ball will be held on March 18 at the Peninsula Hotel the hours will be

During January, 3.116 recruits extended to 3 a.m. were enlisted in the Territorial Army. This is an increase over the Ogures for the previous January and constitutes another

Territorial Army

record in

cruiting.

ROYAL AIR FORCE

COASTAL COMMAND

GOVERNMENT TENDERS Tenders are calied in the Gov- re-ernment Gazette, for reinstatement

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Payr. Cdr.-A. G. Jones, to Pembroke (Feb, 12). Payr. Lt.-B. Mach. Edwards, to Victory for course (Feb 13).

Sub-Lt.-R. I. T Falkner, to Royal Sovereign (Feb. 18), Act. Payr. Sub-Lt.-J.

Air Commodore. F. G. D. Hards, Victory for Musters. to

D.S.C., D.F.C.. promoted (Feb. 13).

January 1, has been appointed to Mids.-D. R. Bailey, A. M. Lewis, the Coastal Command for duty.. as J. E. D. Darwell. D. B. M. Fiddes, Air Officer-in-Charge of Ad- R. G. D. Keddie. L. E. P. Jones, ministration, in succession to Air D. V. Morgan, D. J. Davenport- Commodore E. W. Norton, D.S.C.. Handley, A. M. Cole-Hamilton, M. who is taking up a similar post Horden, S. G. Bloomer. J. R. Ma- in the Far East Command son. R. J. F. Forty. G. V. R. Read-Singapore.. Davis, C. Minchin, A. H. C. Boath.

C. W. Dyer, J. L. Moore, to Royal Sovereign (Feb. 18),

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PERSONAL SERVICES STAFF Wing Commander H. J. Collins, who has

attended recently

Cdr. (E)-R. Cobb, to Phoebe course at the RN. Tactical School (Feb. 23).

at Portsmouth, has been appoint-

Services, Air Ministry.

Payr., Cdr.-G. H. Bankart. toed to the Directorate of Personal Nelson (April 12).

Lt.-Cdrs.-W. E Warner, to Diomede; T. E B. Manders, to Ambrose (March 1; G. C. Fryer. to Cardiff; S. A. Buss, M.V.O., to Diomede (March 2)

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PERMANENT COMMISSIONS Flight Lieutenants W. V. Denney and F. F. Kennedy, of the Dental Branch, have been selected for permanent commissions, sub- ject to physical fitness. The former was appointed. fying officer in April, 1934, and for the L.-W. N. R. Knox, to Cyclops past year has been employed at (Dec. 23, 1937).

Payr. Lt.-Cdr.-P. R. Maurice, to Victory for for A.O.T. "crse. (Feb. 15).

the Record Office, Ruislip. Flight

Lt, (E)-M. E. P. Studdert. to Lieutenant Kennedy was appoint Liverpool (Feb. 22).

PROMOTION

Sub.-Lt. (E).-D. J. L Foster, to rank of Lt. (E) (seny, June 1).

RETIREMENT Lt.Cdr.-K. H. S. Cohen, at own request (Jan. 18).

THE ARMY

NEW LIEUTENANT-COLONELS

Lieutenant-Colonel B. F. White- stope, M.B.E, M.C.. promoted to that rank recently, is 42, and has been a sapper since 1914.

ed a flying officer in October, 1930, and is now serving in the Middle East Command.

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ENCOURAGEMENT

TO JAPAN

Flattering Words For Samurai

Spirit

Lieutenant Colonel William

Kobe, Feb. 26. Holderness, M.C., his assumed

"Japan. go on your way courage- command of the 1st Battalion, qualy," were the parting words of The Royal Sussex Regiment. He the French author, Claude Far- has succeeded Lieutenant-Colonel reres, as he sailed from Kobe at C. C. Malden, now a colonel and dawn today on board the MM. G.S.OI. at the War Office. Cap-liner "Aramis" en route to France, tain Thomas Prince gets the says the Japanese press. majority at 40.

COAST DEFENCE BY

TERRITORIALS

On the eve of M. Farreres' de- parture, Mr. Akira Matsuf, secre- tary of the Foreign Office, con- Mr. Hore-Belisha, Secretary for veyed to him the Order of the War, who recently attended the Sacred Treasure Second Class, opening of the new Drill Hall of which was granted to the author the 164th Heavy Battery of the in recognition of his services in the Devonshire Heavy Brigade. Royal promotion or friendship between Artillery (T.A): at Ker Street, France and Japan. Devonport, emphasized the im- Interviewed by the press, Mr. portance of the task allotted to Farreres said he would write an the Territorial Army,

article on his impressions of He said that a network of such | Japan in the "Paris Soir," and that parts as Devonport and Flymouth, he was re-writing his book "La covering the whole world, capable Bataille," which he had now found of being instantly defended, was contained a 'number of mistakes. vital to our national, and Imperial Most prectious thing that he got cxistence, and every one of those in Japan, M. Farreres said, was his ports at home was manned by discovery of the spirit of "La Territorials. Here they had an Batallle"--In other words, that the incontrovertible answer to those soul of the Japanese samural was who asked "What is the peace-still living in Japan-(Reuter).

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