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foresight.

$103.717 for widening and sur-Ministry of Transport for lack of facing the road from Sheung Shui to Muk Fu Ferry, the road being link in the recently completed

Sir William contended that the Hong Kong-Canton Highway..

regulations about pėdestrians were $24,000 for the work of convert-too complicated and urged that ing bulidings in Arsenal Yard into they should be simplified so that pedestrians might be fully aware workshops:

of their rights and know that they always had the right of way over studded crossings. $1,000 for the purchase of ủ cạn Lt.-Gen. A. P. Wavell,

Light-controlled crossings. he CB..frigerator for the mortuary at the thought, should be marked C.M.G.. M.C., on cessing to be Queen Mary Hospital, needed para different way from other pedes- empld. is placed on the h.p. list ticularly

Rev. D. E Jones. B.A. to be Chaplain (May-3),

WAR OFFICE, MAY, 3 REGULAR ARMY

$13,800 for payment to the Tung Wah Hospital for relief of Chinese refugees:

connection with (April 21 to 25 (incl.); Col. W. F. medico-legal casca, and Hanna, M.C., in ceasing to de

$9,000 for broadcasting services." empld, is placed on the np. list (April 12).

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The follg. Cols., late RA.M.C., re- tire on ret. pay (May 1:-R. A Bryden, D.8.0... R. E. U. Newman, O.B.E. M.C., M.B., E. M. O'Neill. D.S.O., M.B, G. B. Edwards, D.5.0..

"CAT" MAY BE ABOLISHED

W. Mitchell, O.B.E. M.B. E. Gib-Committee Proposes

bon. O.B.E, M.B.

Changes In Law

in

train crossings which were marked by studs.

Sir.. Williams said that be suggested driving tests, "major; road ahead" signs, light signals to control tramc. and pedestrian crossinga to the Ministry of Transport some years before they were actually adopted in Britaizi.

accepted by the Government. ience of traffe to realise the

advantages of .certain exper!- ments."

PLANS TURNED DOWN" Lt-Col. and Bt. Col. 1. Simson. A.M.I.Mech.E., from R.E, to be Col.

No wrong-doer will ever again

"The Ministry has not got the May 1), with seng. Jan. 6, 1937.

have," he The tolg. Lt.-Cols. from R.A.M.C. birch in a Court of Law in Great

be sentenced to the "cat" or the foresight it should

said. Suggestions are usually to be Cola. (May 13:-C. H. String- Britain if the recommendations of turned down by someone in the er. DAO., OBE, with seny. July the Departmental Committee on department who appears not to 1, 1937.; J. R. Hill, M.B. Bt. Col. B. Corporal Punishment, whose re- have sufficient foresight and not Biggar, M.B., FR.CS, with seny. port was published recently, are

to have sufficient actual exper- Jan. 1, 1938; Bt. Col. C..M. Finny O.B.E. M.B... FR.CS.. with seny Jan. 1, 1937; Bt. Col G. Wilson, O.B.E, M.C., M.B, with seny." July 1. 1937; E. G. 8. Cane, D.5.0., M.B. COMMANDS AND STAFF The follg. relinquish their appts. Lt.-Gen. A P. Wavell. C.B.,

The Committee was appointed in be enforced and in special places C.M.G., M.C., as G.O.C." British Forces in Falestine and Trans-Jor-. May by Sir John Simon, then where a real danger existed. dan (temp.) (April 21): Cel W. FElliot, Secretary for Scotland. The Surveyor of Oxfordshire,, who gave Home Secretary, and. Mr. Walter

Mr. G. T. Bennett, County Hanna, MC, as Spec. Appt. (C. chairman was the Hon Edward evidence on behalf of the County * (temp) (with Engr. Fay.)

The Committee recommends the abolition of flogging as a court penalty, but advises its retention Sir William did not think the an ultimate sanction" for 30 m.p.h. limit a success and in its discipline in prisons. punishing serious offences against place he suggested a limit only on narrow roads where it could

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(April 12); Maj. G. N. C. Martin, Cadogan, and of the other nine surveyors Society, said that the DAO. M.C. RA, as 0.8.0 2nd members three were women

Amendments to 15 Acta Grade, Gibraltar (April 22).

The follg, appts, are made:-Lt.-Parliament and a revision of parts

society felt that if road defects were removed there would be a very substantial reduction in the

Col. H. 8. Els, M.C., R.A., to be of Scottish common law will be number of accidents, Off. i/c Record and Pay Office, necessary if the Committee's re- Coast Def. and Anti-Aircraft commendations are carried out in Branch, RA (C). X) (April 20); full. Maj. A. J. Uden, RA, to be Maj. Instr. in Gunn., E. Comd., (April

DEGRADING FOR ADULTS The Committee do not think 5); Maj. J. C. Haydon, I. C'ds., from that corporal punishment has the Coy. Comdr. (3.5.0. OL CC), R. MII. deterrent effect claimed for it, or Cell, to be Mil. Asst. (C1. CC) to that it exercises positive refoc- the Sec. of State for War (temp. mative infuence. (April 11); Maj. W. A. Ebbels, M.C.. It is considered that it may R... to be Mai. Instr. in Gunn., produce reactions which make the Sco. Comd. (April 19); Maj. P. Aindividual who receives it less Brooke, M.C., RA, to be Maj. Instr.willing, or less able, than he was li Gunn, W. Comd. (April 23). before. to lead an honest and

CAVALRY

useful life in the community. LG-Lt. (Dir. of Music) S. 8. "AN applied to adults corporal- Smith retires on ret. pay. (May 4).

punishment is certainly more ROYAL REGIMENT OF degrading than any of the other

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punishments recognised by our criminal law," it is stated.

The Committee suggest that juvenile courts should be given additional powers to enable them to deal more effectively with cases which do not call for any form of training ΟΙ other remedial measures, but requira merely some form of punishment which will operate effectively "as a deterrent.

Lt. Col. H. 8. Ellis, M.C. is secd, for serv. on the Staff (April 20); Capt. E. Horwood remains seed, for serv. on the Staff. (April 1).

CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS. Maj. R. L. Brown to be Lt.-Col. (May 1).

ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS Lt. J. B. Ellis resigna his commn. (May 2),

FOOT GUARDS

C. C'ds.-Lt. W. M. Fox is restd. J. A. V. Nicoll, May 1, 1938, but not

to the estab. (April 21).

>(May 1).

INFANTRY

to carry pay and allcea, prior to Oct. 23, 1936:

Lincoln R.-Maj. H. St. G. Thoyts.

The follg. Lts. to be Capts. (April M.C., retires on ret. pay (May 123)K. F. Stephens, MB... with and is granted the rank of Lt. Col; seny. April 23, 1937, and precedence Capt. R. L. de Brisay to be Malnext below Capt. R. 8. Hunt, J. A. W. York R. J. B. Colvin is R. B. Robertson, MB., F. Livesey, V. Nicoll, with seny, May 1, 1937. secd. for serv, with the Sudan Def. M.B. N. Bickford, C. E. McCloghry, Force (April 8).

D.CLL-Sec. LA. L. J. V. Rudder. W. Clarke, A. T. MacM. Gleu, M.B., E. Garen. J. B. Bunting, O. from Bupp. Res, of Of. D.C.LL, to G. G. Sherriff, M.B., G. M. Curto13. be Scc. Lt. (May 1).

Welch RLt. F. C. Hallowes to be Capt. (April 30)...

ROYAL ARMY CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT

Rev. H. Bavage." MA, is granted a temp. commn. as Chapin, to the Forces, 4th CL (May 2),/

ESTABLISHMENT\

Army Sch. of Phys. Trng.--Maj. H. B. M. Groves, MC., R. Tank Corps, relinquishes the appt. of Chief Instr. (April 27); Capt. R. D. s. Anderson, R.A.B.C, from Adjt. to be Chief Instr. (April 27); Capt.

J. B. H. Kealy, The Queen's R., to

ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS be Adit. (April 27).

Lt. E. M. Doxford. resigns · his comma. (April 30); Sec. Lt.J. A. T. Stephens to be Lt. (May 1).

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MEMORANDA

Maj. and Bt. Lt-Col. (0.0. 3rd CU) A. W. A Harker, RAOD., 18 ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS granted the local rank of Col., The folls. Majs, to be Lt.-Cols, while empld, as Asst. Dir of Muni- (May 1):—W, H. Cornelius, R. G. tions Production. War:Office (May | Martyn, M.B., N. Cameron. M.B., Bt. 4); Maj. A. Perers, OBE., Came- Lt. Col. C. F. Burton, M.C., B. D. ronians, is granted the local rank Robertson, MB,,: Bt. Lt. Col. J. J. of Lt. Col., while spec, empld. Magner, M.C., M.B. ·

(April 1); Capt. "H, R. Hopking" The follg. Sergt.-Majs. to be Lts, M.B.E, Suffolk R., le granted the (QT.-Mrs.). (May 4)!—J. T. Conway, local rank of Maj, while empid, as A. Bleer, M.M.'

Star OT to Local Forces arid Adit. Short Service Commission-to the Constabulary, Trinidad The appts,......, of the under- (Bept. 30, 1938); Capt. (loeni Maj.). mentioned Lta, are antedated as B. M. Ede. OBE, Res. of Of. Is shown, under the prov. of Art. 36. granted the local rank of Lt. Col. Royal Warrant for Pay and Pro-while spec, émpld.. (May 1); L£. D. mation, 1931:-K. F. Stephens, M.B, H. Kelly, Foresters, is granted the April 23, 1938, but not to carry pay temp. rank of Capt. while empid. and allces prior to April 23, 1937: with the KAR. (Nov. §,"1927).

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