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LONDON GAZETTE SUPPLEMENTARY|M.P. CHAMPIONS

TUESDAY, MAY 3

ADMIRALTY, MAY 1 R.N.

VOTES PASSED

PEDESTRIANS

Must Know When They Can Cross

This

Finance Committee Lleuts. (E) (Retd.) to be Lieut.- Comdrs. (E) (Retd):—H R. Kit-Į

Of Council Meets chin, J. Fox (May 1)..

Supplementary votes totalling Lieut. (E) C G. Webley to be $215,372 were passed

cause of the pedestrian by the Lieut-Comdr. (E) (May 1); Surg. Finance Committee of the Legis-was championed recently before Lieut. (D) W. G. Finnle, I.DE.. to ative Council yesterday. The Hon. the House of Lords" Select Com- be Surg. Lleut.-Comdr. (D) iMay Mr. N. L. Smith presided at the mittee on Road Accidents by Bir 1): Paymr. Sab-Lieut. M. K. Over-meeting. end to be Paymr. Lieut. (May 1);

The following were some of the William Brass MP., a" former Sub-Lieut. (E) P. R. Phillips to be principal items for which the | Cambridge sthletic Blue. Burtag Lieut. (E) (May 1); Sub-Lieut. (E) sanction of the Committee was his evidence he also criticised the

L. RE. Kennedy to be Lleut (2) (May 1).

MAY 2 R.N.

(Retd.) (May 2).

MAY 3 R.N.

.

Sir William contended that the regulations about pedestrians were

sought-

$103,717 for widening and sur-Ministry of Transport for lack of facing the road from Sheung Shul foresight. to Muk Fu Ferry, the road being Paynır. Lieut. (Retd.) F. J. Cuma link in.. the recently completed mins to be Paymr Lieut.-Cmdr. Hong Kong-Canton Highway:

$24.000 for the work of convert-too complicated and urged that ing buildings 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 2. IP-

Light-controlled crossings. be Lt.-Gen. A P Wavell. C.B..frigerator for the mortuary at the thought, should be marked in C.M.G., M.C., on ceasing to be Queen Mary Hospital, needed para diferent way from other pedes- emplc. is placed on the h.p. isticularly in connection with (April 21 to 25 (incl): Col W. Fmedico-legal cases, and Hanna, M.C., in ceasing to be ampid. is placed on the h.p. 1st (April 12).

Rev. D. E. Jones, B.A.. to be Chaplain (May 1),

WAR OFFICE, MAY 3 REGULAR ARMY

$13,600 for payment to the Tung Wah Hospital for relief of Chinese refugees;

$9,000 for broadcasting services.

The follg. Cols.. late R.A.M.C.. re- tire on ret, pay (May 1):--R. 'A Bryden, D.80. R. E U. Newman,.. Q.B.E... M.C., M.B. EM. O'Neill, D.S.O., M.B., G. B. Edwards, D.8.O..

"CAT" MAY BE ABOLISHED

W. Mitchell, O.B.E. M.B., E: G Committee Proposes

bon, O.BE, M.B.

Changes In Law

No wrong-doer will ever again

train crossings which were marked by studs.

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

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fence of trafic to realise the advantages of certain experi- ments."

PLANS TURNED DOWN Lt-Col. and Bt. Col. 1. Simson. A.MIMechE, from R.E., to be Col.

"The Ministry has not got the have." he (May 1), with seny. Jan. 6, 1937.

be sentenced to the "cat" or the foresight it should The folg. Lt.-Cola from R.AM.C, birch in a Court of Law in Great

said. Suggestions are usually to be Cols. (May 1-C. H. String Britain if the recommendations of turned down by someone in the er. DSO, GRE, 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 noti Biggar, M.B., FR.C.S., with seny port was published recently, are to have suficient, actual exper- Jan. 1, 1936; Bt. Col. C. M. Finny accepted by the Government. O.B.E.. M.B., F.R.C.S., with seny

The Committee recommends the Jan. 1, 1937; Et. Col. G. Wilson abolition of flogging as a court O.B.E., M.C., M.B.. with seny. July penalty, but advises its retention Sir William did not think the 1. 1937; E. G. 6. Cane. D.5.0. M.Bas an ultimate sanction" for 30 m.p.h. limit a success and in its

COMMANDS. AND STAFF The follg. relinquish their sppts.: discipline in prisons."

ponishing serious offences against place he suggested a limit only on narrow roads where it could -Lt.-Gen. A P. Wavell, CB..

The Committee was appointed in be enforced and in special places C.M.G. M.C., as G.O.C. British

May by Sir John Simon, then where a real danger existed. Forces in Palestine and Trans-Jor-

Mr. G T. Bennett, County dan (temp:) (April 21); Col. W. F Home Secretary, and Mr. Walter Hanna, M.C., as, Spec. Appt. (C1. Elliot, Secretary for Scotland. The Surveyor of Oxfordshire, who gave chairman was the Hon. Edward evidence on behalf of the County X). (temp.) (with Engr. Pay. (April 12); Maj. G. N. C. Martin, Cadogan, and of the other nine Surveyors' Society, said that the D.SO. M.C., R.A., as 0.8.0. 2nd members three were wamer

society felt that if road defects Amendments to 15 Acts of Grade, Gibraltar (April 22).

were removed there would be a The follg. appts. are made:-Lt.. Parliament and a revision of parts very substantial reduction in the Col. H. 8. Ellis, M.C., RA, to be of Scottish-common law will be number of accidents. On. l/c Record and Pay once, necessary if the Committee's re- Coast Def. and Anti-Aircraft Commendations are carried out in

full

Branch RA (CL X) (April 201; Maj. A. J. Uden, R.A.. to be Maj.,

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DEGRADING FOR ADULTS

Instr. in Gunn., M. Comd. (April The Committee do not think 5); Maj. J. C, Haydon, I. G'ds, from that corporal punishment has the Coy. Comdr. (G.8.O. CI, CO), R. Mil.deterrent effect claimed for it, or Coll, to be Mil. Asst. (Cl. G0) to that I axercises positive retor- the Sec. of State for War (temp. mative infinence.

(April 11); Maj. W. A«Ebbels, M.C.. It is considered that it may R.A., to be Maj. Instr. in Gunn, produce reactions which make the Sco. Comd. (April 19); Maj. P. A. Individual who receives it less Brooke, M.C., RA, to be Mai. Instr. willing, or less able, than" he was in Gunn, W. Comd. (April 33).

before to lead an honest and useful life in the community.

CAVALRY

LG-L (Dir. of Music), S. 8.) "As applied to adults corporal Smith retires on ret. pay. (May 41. punishment is

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ARTILLERY

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certainly more

degrading than any of the other punishments recognised by our

Lt. Col. H. 8. Ellis, M.C.. is secd. criminal law." it is stated. for serv, on the Staff (April-20); | Capt. K. Horwood remains secd, for serv. on the Staff (April 1).

CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS

Maj. R. L. Brown to be Lt.-Col. (May, 1).

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ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS Lt. J. B. Ellis resigna his.comm. May 2).

FOOT GUARDS

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

C. O'ds.-L. W. M. Fox is restd. J. A. V. Nicoll, May 1, 1936, but not

to the estab. (April 21).

INFANTRY

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to carry pay and alces. prior to Oct. 23, 1996.

Lincoln R.-Maj, H. 8t. G. Thoyts.)

The follg. Lts, to be Capts, (April M.C., retires on ret. pay (May 123K F. Stephens, M.B., with and is granted the rank of Lt.-Col seny. April 23, 1937, and precedence Capt. R. L. de Brisay to be Mal-next below Capt. R. S. Hunt, J. A. (May 1),

V. Nicoll, with seny. May 1, 1937. W. York R-Lt. J. B. Colvin R. B. Robertson, M.B., F. Livesey, secd. for serv, with the Sudan Def. M.B., N. Bickford, C. E. McCloghry, Force (April 3).

M.B. E. Garen. J. B. Bunting, O. DCLI-Bec. Lt. L J. V. Rudder w W. Clarke, & T. MacM. Glen, from Supp. Res. of Of., D.CL., too. G. Sherriff, M.B., G. M. Curto13. be Sec. Lt. (May 1).

Welch R.-Lt. F. C. Hallowes to

be Capt. (April 30).

ROYAL ARMY CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT

ESTABLISHMENT ··

Army Sch. of Phys. Ting-Maj. H. B. M. Groves, M.C.. R. Tank

* Corps, relinquishes the appt. of Chief Instr. LApril 271; Capt, R. D.

Rev. H. Savage, MA, is granted. Anderson, R.AS.C., from Adjt.

a temp. commn, as Chapin, to the to be Chief Instr. (April 27); Capt Forcea, 4th C1 (May 2).

ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS Lt. E. M. Doxford, resignshis commn. (April 30); Sec. Lt. J. A. T. Stephens to be Lt. (May 1).

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

be Adit. (April 27).

MEMORANDA

Maj. and Bt. Lt. Col. (0.0) 3rd CI) AW. A Harker, R.A.0.0, "is ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORES granted the local rank of Col., The follg. Majs, to be Lt.-Cols, while empid. az Asst. Dir of Muni- (May 1-W. H. Cornelius, R. G. tions Production. War Office (May Martyn, MB., N. Cameron. M.B., Bt. 4); Ma). A. Paffers, OBE, Come- L-Col C. F. Burton, M.C., E. D. ronians, is granted the local rank Robertson, M.B, Bt. Lt. Col. J. J. of Lt-Cal, while spec, empld. Magner, M.C., M.B.

(April 1); Capt. H. R. Hopking The follg. Sergt.-Maja, to be Lta. M.B.E, Suffolk R. is granted the (Qr-Mrs.) (May. 4) :—7. T. Conway, local rank of Maj. while empld, as A. Steer, MM

Stan on to Local Forces and Adjt. Short Service Commission--to the Constabulary, Trinidad The appts. of- the under-|(Bept. 30, 1936); Capt. (local Maj.) mentioned Lis, are antedated as B. M. Ede. OBE, Res. of Of., 18 shown, under the prov. of Art. 36, granted the local rank of Lt-Col Royal Warrant for Pay and Pro- while spec. empli (May 1): 1. D motion, 1981: F. Stephena, M.B., H. Kelly, Foresters, is granted the April 23, 1986, but not to carry pay temp. rank of Capt. while empld. and allces prior to April 23, 1937 with the X.AR (Nov. 4, 1937).

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