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NEW SPRING

SPORTS SHIRTS.

The largest selection over shown constitutes this season's range. They are in Cellular, Art Silk, Spun Silk and Cotton in White, Navy, Marcon, Sky and Royal Blus, Cream, Fawn, Oreen and many neat fancy stripes and checks.

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with. TRUBENISE., COLLARS.

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1938.

THE SERVICES

CULT OF HERBS

KAIPING

ROYAL NAVY

ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT

THE ARMY

Sir A. Caldecott And Hong Kong

"I have always been interested SIR HENDY AP RHYS PRYCE

in Indigenous medicine, including Captain (E) B. W. Greathed. General Sir Henry ap Rhys the cottage remedles, as they have promoted in the New Year list. Is Pryce. K.C.B.. C.M.O.. D.S.O..sometimes been called of my own appointed as an engineer Inspector | A.D.C., who has arrived home from country." said Sir Andrew Calde- la the Naval Ordnance Depart-India on retiring from the apcott in a recent speech in Ceylon. ment. Admiralty, in succession to pointment of Master-General of Modern Western medicine for a Engineer Captain H. W. Ascott. the Ordnance. has completed 43 time frowned upon, or contemp- who is to become Gun Mounting years' service. Overseer B Woolwich Arsenal.

Commander (E) F. E Lefroy joins |

the

RU.S.I. ESSAY

tuously disregarded the tradi- tional cult of herbs, but a friend once pointed out to me how many staff of the department in The RUSI. gold medal for 1938 of the cottage remedies had not place of Captain Greathed, who will be awarded for the best essay merely survived, but were enjoying joined in July last from the air on the influence which modern air almost universal popularity, in. the craft-carrier Glorious.

forces may exert on British guise of proprietary medicines. strategy in a major European war, "In Hong Kong. Eastern and AMERICA STATION CRUISES Essayists аге to suggest what Western

cures of treatment higher control organization is de-fourished side by H.M.S. Orion: Captain H. R. (strable in order to coordinate the great Chinese state-supported but side in the

Kinaban. has left for Tobago,

voluntarily subscribed Bermuda. H.M.S. Trinidad,

Chinese and Exeter, Commander C. P. "Clarke INDIAN ARMY COLOURS

hospitals of Victoria and Kowloon.

with Commodore H. H. Harwood.

The Eastern and Western treat- All standards, guidons, and Col- commanding the South American ours of units of the Indian Army: wards and by separate "staffs, but ments were given in separate Division, has left, Bahia has left which have been replaced or are in the same hospital and under tor Trinidad. H.M.S. Dundez. in the possession of units ordered the same management. Captain St. J. Curzon-Howe, has to be disbanded, will be deposited returned to Portsmouth to recom-in the Viceroy's House at New 1935, nothing was being done. I am "In Malaya, when I left it in Delhi "or at the Indian Military afraid to perpetuate or systematize Academy in Dehra Dun. These the old Malay cures. I may say, emblems may be deposited else-

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wil sympathy extended to Prince Arthur of Con- naught owing to the enforced abandonment of his projected visit to Egypt in consequence of a re- The boom working vessels Bar-where on the sanction of the Com-however, that I have often used currence of the gastric trouble

with great efficacy and reller, the

which caused him to enter a nur- rage and Barbette are to be de- mander-in-Chief.

Malay cures for ear-ache. tooth-sing home early in November last. Uvered by their builders to Ports-

ache and indigestion. mouth Dockyard, and the Bur- ricade and Barrier to Devonport Dockyard, instead of to Rosyth as originally arranged. Storing yards have been reallocated accordingly. The Barrage and Barbette belong

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DURING VISIT OF THE

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN

ROYAL AIR FORCE

COMMANDS IN INDIA Wing Commander J. B. Cole- Hamilton has assumed command proof the Aircraft Depôt at Karachi, and and Wing Commander John Oilver. the AFC., from this station, has suc- Ebgate and Bargate) to that ofceeded him in command of No. I 1935. They are vessels of 690 tons, Indian Wing) Station at. Koha. armed with one 3in. anti-aircraft

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HongKong Hotel Peninsula Hotel

IN THE "GRIPPS" Nightly Dinner Danes with Cabaret Entertainment

9 pm until 1 a.m. SATURDAY 12th MARCH Extension till 2 a.m.

ROOF GARDEN Tea Dances Daily

CHINESE RESTAURANT

Choice Orientul Meals At Luncheon & Dinner Hurs

MAC'S CAFE & LOUNGE service 7 a.m.-1 a.m.

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SUNDAY 13th MARCHI from 9 p.m.

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TOURNAMENT ENTRIES

FLYING-BOAT COMMAND

Wing Commander C. L. Scott, D.S.C., recently on air staff duties Cadet entries for the Royal at Andover, has returned to flying- Tournament of 1938 have been boat service in command of No. allotted, one each to the Junior | 209 (General Reconnaissance) Officers' War Course; R.N. Colleges Squadron at Felixstowe, This is at Dartmouth and Keyham; train-one of the two squadrons which ing ships Vindictive and Erebus: 'were employed on anti-piracy sub-lletenants undergoing courses, patrol duties in the Mediterranean the Home Fleet. probationary R.M. from October to December last, second Beutenants, the R.N.R. and, under Wing Commander G. W. the RN.V.R. Eliminating competi- Bentley, D.F.C. Wing Commander Itlons for the sub-lieutenants Scott, who has had 23 years in the undergoing courses at Portsmouth R.N.A.S. and RAF., was formerly will be held at the P.R.T. School in command of No. 205 "(G.R.) on April 5. The Admiral. Com- Squadron at Singapore. He last manding Reserves will arrange the served at Felixstowe from 1931 to eliminating competitions for the 1934 incommand of the Flying- F.N.R. and R.N.V.R. The winning Boat Development Fight. team at each command tourna-

ment will compete at the P.R.T.

School on April 5 for the Palmer GOVERNMENT WAR ON Trophy.

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS-

The following appointments are: made by the. Admiralty-

TUBERCULOSIS

Cape Town. The Government is making "a national drive against tuberculosis

be made Grants will

to poor

Chaplain. Rev. D. J. Thomas, to patients before and after admis- St. Angelo (May 6).

ston tu hospitals, so that they need Surgn. L.-B. Ridgway, M.B. to not work while unfit Ganges (Feb. 21).

ENTRY

Rev. W. G. Sandey, B.A., as Chaplain, and apptd, to Victory for R.N.B. (April 20).

A survey ot native rural territories will be made and a nutritional survey of children in various districts carried out. Later this year a national conference on tuberculosis will be held

Singapore! Smartest

Rendered The Heart of the City

in

"A lot may have to be elimina- ted from Eastern medicine just as an enormous amount has been eliminated from that of the West,

To the screen of the world sweeps a ro- mance even greater thon "Maytime",

with exciting Jeanette MacDonald dancing and singing with a thrilling new sweet- beart... Allan Jones.

His Royal Highness, who is 35 years of age, is a major-genera) in the Reserve of Officers and Colonel-in-Chief of the Scots Greys and the Royal Army Pay Corps.

Franette

says the United Services Review, During the Great War he served on the Western Front, and the following incident, which occurred within hearing of the writer of this paragraph, typically illustrates the genial humour of this most popular soldier.

An American war correspondent. suddenly realizing the identity of the staff officer whom he had been questioning, exclaimed: "Say, what ought I to call you?" The Prince gave a little laugh and answered: "Oh, call me Pip-A¢h!" " ̈°

MacDONALD The Firefly

ALLAN JONES - WARREN WILLIAM SILLY GILBERT - DOUGLAS DUMBRIELE A ROBERT Z, LEONARD. Production Screen play by francwe Goodrich and Albeer Beckati Directed by ROBERT Z. LEONARD Prodused by HUNT STROMBERG

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