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THE SERVICES

THE SERVICES

ROYAL NAVY

RELIEFS FOR CRUISERS JF

ROYAL AIR FORCE

NEW EQUIPMENT

„The cruisers Apollo and Amphion, Further details" which are now which are to be transferred to the avaliable concerning the equipment

LONDON

GAZETTE

TUESDAY, JUNE 28 ADMIRALTY, JUNE 27 JUNE 22 R.N.

SINGAPORE

FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1938.

APPEAL

Cabin Built For

Film “Booloo” .

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

instructions

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Royal Australian Navy, will be of squadrons in recent months Lieut.-Comdr. (Retd). LB. A.

An appeal arising out of the THE Undersigned have received relieved by two older cruisers in shows that No." 45 (Bomber) Majendle to be Comdr. (Retd.) judgment of. Mr. Justice a'Beckett their present employment. The Squadron, at Helwan, Egypt, was (June 221; Sub-Lieut. H. P. Gurr Terrell awarding Woo Chow Sin, a Apollo, to be transferred about the Arst oversen unit to completeFlyg. Ofr. RAF) to be Lieut. Chinese Contractor, the

sum of September.or October next, will be its establishment with the Vickers with seny, of April 5; Proby. Sub- $650 for the erection of a cabin. [relleved on the Amenca and West Wellesley long-range bomber. Lieut. H. F. Bond to be Sub-Lieut. built for the purpose of the filming

Indles Station by the Berwick, an The Wellesley had already been with seny, of April 11, 1937." completion of large repairs about issued to a number of, squadrons at December.

home before it made its appearance i

JUNE 23

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of the picture “Booloo" against the co-director and business manger of a Paramaunt unit, was heard re-

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FRIDAY. the 8th JULY, 1938.

Commencing at 11 am.

The Amphion, to be transferred in the Middle East Command. With Lieut.-Coma B. W. Dennett cently in the Court of Appeal, Sing- about July, 1939, will be relieved No. 45 Squadron it is likely to get placed on Retd. List with rank Cfapore, Mr. Justice McElwaine pre on the Africa Station by the as searching,a, test under service Comdr (June 9);' Sub-Lieut. A.[ siding; assisted by Mr.- Justice Mlila-|- Devonshire about the latter date. conditions abroad as anywhere, for Alexander, R.NR., to be Sab-Lieut. and Mr. Justice Murray Ansley. The cruisers for Australia are to this squadron, usually heads the with seny. of Feb. 24: Sub-Meat. The appellant, M. John Eugene At No. 2 Connaught Road Central be renamed Perth and Hobart. ilst for number of flying hours. K. V. V. Spurway (Flyz. O, Burch, was represented by Dr. C. H.

The Berwick completed in 1928.

In 1932. to commemorate the RAF to be Lieut. with sepy. of withers Payne and the respondent served on the China Station till she fact that it had nown more hours March 16.

by Mr. A. De Mello.

.Dr. Withers Payne submitted that the learned judge was wrong.

JUNE 24

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was paid off a year ago for large than any other unit in the previous repairs at Chatham Dockyard. She year, it was presented with a silver belongs to the first group of 8-in model of the Napier Lion engine, Actg. Sub-Lleut. J. P. Eistace to in holding that the plaintiff was gun cruisers designed after the with which Its Fairey Fbe Sub-Lleut, with seny, of Jan. 1; entitled to recover the sum of $650 Washington Treaty of 1922. The machines were then fitted, as ↑ | Ce. Supply Offr. W. J. Stephens to in respect of the cabin, because Devonshire, completed in 1929, has trophy for competition annually be Paymır, Lieut. with seny, of plaintiff had in fact not completed since beer, employed in the between the squadron's fights. June 15: Wt Supply Offr. R. B his contract which was to deliver Mediterranean, except for a period Other squadrons, which have re- Corkrey to be Cd. Supply Offr. with the article, completed.' within a In 1932-33, when she was lent to eently been" entirely equipped or❘seny. of June 15,

week of the order. the China Station. She is one of re-equipped with new aircraft are: the second group of" 8-in. gun No. 58 (B) Squadron, with Arm- cruisers, of the London type.

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS. The following appointment; made by the Admiralty:-

Lt. (EDS. W. Underhin, | Curlew (July 4).·

JUNE 27 R.N.

strong Whitley heavy bombers: Wt. Elecn. H. M. Pain to be Cd. No 105 (B) Squadron. with Eleen. (Juhë 26); Elect. Lieut. J. bombers w. Cooper placed on Retd. List are Fairey Battle mediurn

jund Nos. 110 and 144 (B) Squa-] (Jurie 28). to ¡drons, with Bristol Blenheim

medium bombers. No, 202 (General Reconnaisance) Squadron at Malta has been re-equipped with Saro London flying-boats in place of the Supermarine Scapa type with Roberts: to Boreas which it had worked since 1935.

ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE Payr. Cdr.-M. C. Pease,to Tron [Duke" (July 11). Lt.-G. G. (July 1).

Mids.-F. H. Layte, J. A N. Bezant, promoted to Act. Sub-Its. (seny, June 7),

RA Harrison, entered as Proby. Sub-Lt. (seny, June 23).

SOVIET ADHERES TO TRI-POWER

NAVAL PLANS

London, July 7. The protocol of the London Naval Treaty of 1036 invoking the so-called Escalator Clause and making provision for a upper limit of 45.000 tons for battleships and a run calibre of 16 inches was signed at the Foreign Office yesterday by the Soviet Charge" D'Affaires, M. Kagan and by Sir Alexander Cadogan on behalf of the Bri- tish Government. - (British Wireless). "

MANY DESIRE TO JOIN R.A.F.

London, July 6.

Sir Kingsley Wood, Air Minister, annnounced in the House of Com mons yesterday that during the six months ended July 2 19,140 men had applied for enlistment in

RA.F. APPOINTMENTS

WAR OFFICE, JUNE 28 REGULAR ARMY Col. S. E E. Giles. D.S.O.. attaining the age for retirement placed on ret. pay (June 28).

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COMMANDS AND STAFF Maj. A. Joyce M.C., R. Tank Corps, relinquishes the appt. of

The following appointments in Spec. Appt. (CL BB) (temp.) (May the Royal Air Force are notified:-24); Capt. D. S. Laster. M.C.. The GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH Bus, to be G.8.0. for Phys. Trng. Air Commodore. C. H. B. Blount,(Cl. CC), & Comd. (June 18).

CAVALRY OBE, M.C., to Headquarters No. 14 Bomber)

Group Captain.-F. Sowrey, D. S. O., M.C.. A.F.C., to RAF. Station. Tangmere, to command (June 9).

RHG.-LL-Col F. B. de Klee on Group Linton-on- Ouse, ou appointment as Air Om-completion of his period of serv. in comd.. is placed on the h.p. lat cer Commanding (June 8).

June 26 Maj. and Bt. Lt.-Qot. The Lord Forester to be Lt. Col. (June 28): Maj. F. Lane Fox to be Bt. Lt.-Col, under the prov of Art. 180, Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion, 1931 (June 26); Capt. W. M. Sale to be Maj, (June 26).

ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY

SECRET ARMY FOR SPAIN

Counsel further submitted that the ctbin had never been painted and was therefore not completed.

Holding that there was only one coneract to contend with, Mr. De Mello for the plaintiff-responderit, submitted that his client had com- pleted the contract substantially and that Mr. Justice Terrell was correct in granting him the sum of $650 which was $50 less than the contract price the $50 being de- ducted on account of the absence of painting.

Judment was reserved.

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Rats have destroyed an drome specially constructed as provisional landing ground Mohul Bhim about 100 miles from Maj. L. Stansfeld to be Lt.-Karachi.

A Backs-To-The Wall" army Col. (June 22); Capt. A. C. Whit-

scale In Midland cities...

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49. Bundles Cotton Yarn 908 47 Bundles Cotton Yarn 1068 17 Cases Cotton Flannel

11 Belts Cotton Fizinėl

3 Cases Shirtings

13 Cases Porcelain Ware

37 Pieces Rayon Geoda

2 Bags Sulphur Powder

+ Coils Iron Wire

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2 Packages Tiles

and

A Quantity of Round, Flat and Square Iron Bars

TERMS:-Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Underaged have received

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to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

FRIDAY, the 8th JULY, 1938.

Commencing at 2.30 pm.

At their SALES ROOM, No. 35 HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising: Blackwood Wire, Teakwood Diningroom, Bedroom, Drawing-

Oficials were astonished some for the Spanish Government is becombe is secd for "serv on the time back to discover that the ing recruited secretly on a large Staff (June 17); Lt. G. F. A Barff ground was yielding even to the is restd. to the estabt. (May 15) slightest pressure and no plane

room and Office Furniture, Car- It was then revealed that thoupets. Rugs, Cutlery, Electric Table leands of rats had invaded the Fans and Lamps. Gramophones

ground and tunnelled it through and

Records, Enamelled Baths, and through. Polson was spread Ornaments, E. P. And Brass Ware, to kill the rats in vast quantities Porcelain and Glass Ware, Carlos, but it seemed they were immune Pictures. Clocks, Books, etc., etc." from it.

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In the last month over 900 men LA. W. D. Tarr remains seed for could land with safety. have been interviewed by political serv. with the Admin. Detachment

(June 18). officials in Birmingham, Leicester

The following Sec. Lts. to be Lts (and other centres, and accepted as

fighters for Madrid and Barcelona (June 29) with seri. June. 8: T.

Gemmell, L. H Packard fronts. Many men travelled from

INFANTRY Scotland to volunteer.

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Gassing, firing, trapping and all other modern devices were em Sparkes ployed against them, but to no

effect.

The Bults.Capt. D. S. Lister, A vast organisation now operates M.C., is secd. for serv. on the Staff secretly ver а wide arez with

June 18). lagénts a number of them Scots-

K.D.S.B.-Capt. P. men in every industrial centre. from h.p. list, to be Capt. (June So auccessful are the methods of 297 with precedence next the organisation that military Capt. W. G. Mattingley. "boards," sitting in Birmingham

the men.

below

HLI-The following Bec. Lts.

the Royal Air Force (British and Leicester, can pick and choose from UL for Ind. Army, to be Sec.

Would-be volunteers are closely next below Sec. Lt. J. D. L. Bulst:

Wireless).

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are invariably rejected." one of the organisers told a reporter.

Despite the vigilance of Detec- tive Sergeant G. Smith, in charge'

Capt. (0.0, 4th CL. J. G. Den- laton to be Maj. (0.0. 3rd C1.) (Apr. 1).

ESTABLISHMENTS

Exasperated, the authorities" fin- ally gave in and the rats are now in full charge of the aerodrome.

CONFESSION OF

UNSOLVED MURDER

Sch. of Electric Lighting Lt. H. A State trooper, garbed in the of Leicester's CLD. political in-G. N. White, B.A., R.E., relinquishes robes of a priest, has obtained a vestigation group. a tribunal meets the appt. of Asst, instr. (CL GG) 10-year-old unsolved murder in regularly in a house in the High-June-26).

Seattle and has raised a storm of felds district.

Inspp. Dept. Capt. (0.0. 4th protests from religious organisa- Four hundred delegates at ac) EG. Brown, h.p. R.A.O.C.retions in this state." conference at Glasgow recently linquishes the appt. of Asst. Inspr.

Sergeant Joe McCauley, who pre- convened by 'Glasgow and Edin={(C1. CC). (April 19); Capt. &. Htended to be a priest, obtained the burgh Trades Council, cecided to Fernyhough. RA 10.0. 4th Cl. confession of the slaying of Ensign send a Scottish trade union ship R.A.0.0.), to be Asst. Inspr. (Cl. James Eugene Bassett 10 years ago with food and material to Spain |CC) (June 13), not later than August next.

SAVED FROM

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GAOL BY WIFE

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MEMORANDA

from a 73-year-old woman convict, Mrs. Mary Heanor Smith.

Capt. H. B. Pegrum, M.C., late. In her confession, Mrs. Smith Lan Fus (Bery, Brs.); relinquishes implicated her son, de Casto Earl the rank of Capt. on enlistment Mayer, who is now serving a lite into the T.A (March 20): Lt. J. sentence. At Brst he volunteered P. McN. Wilson, RA, is granted to plead guilty to the murder, but

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One Cooking Stove.

One Radio Set.

On VIEW from THURSDAY, the 7th JULY, 1938.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

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SATURDAY, the 8th JULY, 1938.

Commencing at 10 am.

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the local rank of Capt. whilst later he repullated his offer, sayĮ At Godowna Nos. 23, 27 and 33 of empid, with the British ML Mising it was made only to protect sion to the Egyptian Army (Jan.his mither, who he said, had been A wife whose husband had 15): Lt. H. B. Moorhead, h.p., late forced into telling how they had dragged her round the room by 7th H. retires on ret. pay an ac

slain Bassett, " the hair and knocked her down, so count of ill-health. (June 27): Lt. that she injured herself on a fen-(Qr. Mr.) G. A. Beymour. M.B.Ewhom she thought was a priest Mr. Smith described to the officer der, was asked by Hull stipen E.R.E. List, to be Capt. (Q-Mr.) bow she said her son buried it bit 232 PACKAGES MISCELLANEOUS diary magistrate (Mr. "I. B. Mac (June 28). |donald) :**

"Shall I send him to prison? I can keep him out of your way for as long as six months.

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"ROYAL AIR FORCE GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH

by 'bit. They had mordered him to rob him.

When mother and son met to

Squadron Ldr. J. H. F. Burroughs the first time in 10 years after the (Lieut. Comdr. RN) is granted attempted to persuade her son to confession." Mrs. Smith tearfully the acting rank of Wing Comdr confess his part Mr. Macdonald: But he has with effect from June 23, on 30-

The Wife Please don't, sir. I think, we can be happy.

"Quite your nerves," he reported.

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might do it again and perhaps it

oneer in EMS. Courageous.

won't end up so happy ke today.

The Wife: Well have another

try. I really think we can be street Hull, was released happy. ELI

Mr. Macdonald: Very well, I

mediately.

her if she kries that she had been deceived by trooper.

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He left the court arm-in-arm greta."

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did it would oily freak Your home

Torches Torch Batteries, Bulbs, Moulding, Mosquito Destroyer Pow- der, Etc...

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Taylor was accused of doing Messrs. Chang Ting-miu and

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