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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1938.

SERVICE NEWS

ROYAL NAVY

|MAKING MEN FIT

TO SOLDIER

Success Of New

Depot

2ND FLOTILLA COMMAND,

Through the establishment of Captain Ralph Kerr has been the Recruits Physical Development appointed to HMS. Hardy, in

Depot, the Army is gaining which he will succeed Captain D strength at the rate of a battalion” W. Boyd, DS.C., in command of

a year, states the Times. The de- the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla, Medi-

pot (under Major N. P. Procter) is terranean Fleet. The Hardy re-now settled in Canterbury, where turned to Malta last month from a cruise in Greek waters.

"H.M.S. FLEETWOOD "FOR

RED SEA

SALVAGE AWARDS

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recruits

are enjoying thoroughly healthy life.

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The majority of the recruits are under weight when they arrive at the depot, a failing which is more escort The

Vessel Fleetwood, easily rectified than flat feet gr Commander T. L Beevor, will do weak hearts, though some remark- service in the Red Sea Division. able results with the latter have The Fleetwood has hitherto been been attained also, aided by the

will

The In the Home Fleet, and was re-individual's

..power. commissioned last month. She will mental effort required in some relieve the Londonderry, which cases has had a remarkable sequel, commanding has been in the Red Sea since heritor already many completion in 1935..

officers have written to say that then who have conquered, physical disability with the help of the de.. pot. have received early promotion, Out of a total of 789 recruits who on January 23: 1937, by the des- have been to the depot. 480 have troyer Witch, the tug Retort, and passed into the Army as fit men. the Dartmouth College motor-boat and most of the 230 at present at and harbour launch is now ready the depot will do the same. Every for distribution by the Director of indication of this was to be seen Navy Accounts. The sums due to during a visit to the depot recently. Individuals vary from £14 55. to The men were working in classified was pointed out, 18., but certain ratings of HMS squads, and it Witch have been awarded double that the tall ones had mostly come in as "heart" cases, due to over- the shares appropriate to their!

growth: and that the small ones classes.

were usually under weight, due to

The award of money for the salvage of the ss. English Trader

In the award for the salvage on December 25-26 of the ss. 'Pre-meagre nourishment. The former spend their first week or two in toria" by H.M. tug Swarthy (Ports-

short country rambles and light mouth), the amounts due to work in the gymnasium; the latter. dividuals range from £103 0s. to £15 10s. 4d.

ROYAL AIR FORCE

most of whom are fit constitution- ally, are fed as growing lads ought to be fed...

SIX MEALS A DAY

Every one at the depot gets six COMMAND AT DRIFFIELD

meals a day, beginning with "gun- Group Captain Alan Lees, D.S.O.,re" of tea, two biscuits; and loz. A.F.C.. has been appointed to of barley sugar, and finishing with command the R.A.F. station ara supper of fish and chips or cot- Driffield. Yorks. Ir succession to tage ple. Break-fast consists of Group Captain G. W. Murlis-porridge and milk. liver and bacon Green, D.S... M.C.. who was ap-or egg, and bread and marmalade; dinner of such dishes as Lancashire pointed when this

hot pot or roast beef, with plenty opened in 1936.

of vegetables. followed by treacle roll or prune tart and custard; and tea, bread, butter, and jam. The sixth meal is during the break in Jonas.the morning's work, when the lads

station

COMMAND OF NO. 29 SOUADRON

Squadron Leader R.

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promoted on February 1, has been are given a banana, or soup. or appointed to the command of No. Cocoa.

29 Fighter Squadron in succes-

sion

One lad who joined weighing to Squadron Leader J. B. 196lb. passed

out weighing 112ib. Lynch, who is Joining H.M.S. with his chest expansion increased Glorious in the Mediterranean for in proportion; and men with flat engineer duties. No. 29 Squadron feet, which are mostly caused by was moved in November

Irom improperly distributed weight, are North Weald to the new aero often made hormal through mas- drome at Debden, Saffron Walden, sage and carefully graded excrcises, while their constitutions are im- proved by fresh air and plenty of good food.

NO 53 SQUADRON

No 53 Army Cooperation) Squadron will move from South The depot occupies premises Farnborough to Odiham on April which were orice known as the Old 9, when No. 50 (A.C.) Wing will be Hospital. There is a good gymna- completed at the latter station slum, and it is there that the re- with one long-rang and two short-cruits spend most of their time, range squadrons. No. 53 was one under the supervision of 15 highly other of the

But two Army cooperation qualified Instructors. squadrons formed in June last, to forms of training are not neglect- increase the number of such ed. Every man is encouraged to squadrons at home to seven, obtain his third-class certificate of in accordance with the White education: there are periods devot- Paper of March, 1936. It is ed to reilglous instruction; and the commanded by Squadron Leader elements of drill are not A. P. C. Hannay, M.C. (Captain. looked The Cameron Highlanders).

QUICK RESULTS

over-

IMPERIAL DEFENCE COLLEGE The course is nominally one of 18 weeks, but some of the men are Group Captain F.H. McNamara, V.C., of the Royal Australian Air passed as fit in four weeks and Force, and Group Captain G. o. others in 12; and the average time Johnson, of the Royal Canadian since May last year, when the ex- Air Force, completed satisfactorily periment began, has been alne weeks. When 3 man has been [the course at the Imperial Defence

College which ended in December Passed by the specialist attached to the depot he leaves for his regi- last.

ment and assumes his place as a recruit in the normal manner. Reports show that at first. perhaps for three weeks or a month, these lads lose a little weight, but they soon regain it and become sturdy soldiers.

THE ARMY

NEW MAJOR-GENERAL The War Office announces that the King has approved the follow-

ments:-

That the War Office is pleased ing promotion and appoint- with the experiment is proved by the fact that another deôpt, to be Colonel F. Casement: D.8.0.. run on exactly the same lines, 15 M.B., late Royal Army Medical to be opened at Doncaster in April Corps, Deputy Director-General, next. Here the work will proceed Army Medical Servies, at the under the supervision of the North- War Office. to be promoted ern Command, and recruits from to the rank of major-general the North will be assisted. That and to be appointed Deputy they should be near their homes Director-General of Medical is an advantage, for week-end Services, Southern Command, leave is granted freely, and parents with effect from April 15, 1938, in are sometimes worried about their succession to Mejor-General O. off-spring until they see the im- Tevers, C.B., DS.O.. M.H., KHS.provement that results from the late Royal Army Medical Corps, special training.

who will vacate the appointment

on completion of four years' ser- vice as major-general. ^

General Lu Chen-hua, former Colonel O. W. Mcsheehy, D.S.O.. Chairman of the 'Anhwei Provin- O.B.E., M.B.. at present Assistant clal Government, who was taken Director of Medical Services, Home seriously ill last year and has Counties Area (West), at Wool-since been receiving treatment in wich. to be Deputy Director- Honan, arrived in Slan on March General. Army Medical Services, 1 to continue his rest cure, states in succession to Colonel Casement. a dispatch to the "Hwa Mel Pao."!

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