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Nows that the keels of two new liners for the trans-Pacific service will soon be laid was received by the local office of the Dollar Steamship Company yesterday.

Repairs and renovations are now being carried out to several existing Dollar ships, and regular schedules for the Pacific as well as the round-world services are expected to be announced soon

The President Cleveland is ex pected tomorrow, and will probably remain in part for several days before proceeding to northern ports and San Francisen

COLONY HEALTH The following notifiable disease were reported in the Colony in the three days ended midnight Mon [day:-"

Cholera

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The first of the de Havil.. Iand Albatross aeroplanes. charged with the landplane side of British experiments on the Atlantic. route, is now practically ready for delivery. The second is undergoing test flights.

GENERAL

PROMOTIONS FROM THE LOWER

DECK

Result Of New Naval Regulations

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1938-PAGE

The list of Naval appoint- That interpretation may have ments made by the Admiralty been patustified: but the small recently contained the names proportion of those finally selected of 17 acting petty officers pro- -barely more than one-half-after moted to acting sub-Bentenant twice successfully surmounting a and appointed to the Royal rigid process of selection and then Naval College at Greenwich. undergoing A special intensive These promotions from the lower training, seems likely to be a dis- deck are the first to be made appointment to many who would under the latest regulations which like to see a substantial increase were promulgated in Fleet Orders in the opportunities of gaining just under a year ago.

tu promulgating the new re- gulations their lordships prefaced them with a statement of the de- that "greater facilities afforded outstanding aliould be ratings to enable them to attain the necessary professional and educational standards.”

These four-engined aircraft are remarkable not only for high cision speed on comparatively small en- gine power and for long range with a good pay-load. but also for the buoyancy and stability of which they would be capable on the water if it should ever become

1 (making the year's nesessary for one of them to alight total 39% cases); diphtheria 1: before its ocean journey is done. enterte fever 5; measles 1; cerebra: says The Times. spinal meningitis 1: dysentery 14.

EASTERN HEALTH

The Health Bulletin of Eastern Ports for the week ending August

states:

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The fruit of these "greater facili- ties" has been an increase in the number of promotions from the lower deck from 13 t 1937 to 17

this year.

The 17 officers promoted have The risk of such an alighting

been selected by a board, which sat by an aeroplane which can fly on at the end of July, from 31 can- any two of its four engines, is didates who have been under perhaps small; but the possibility special training in H.MS, Ramillies of "fallure of directional wireless for some nine months.

in conditions which would make The 31 candidates were them. terrestial navigation dificult selves selected-from a larger but unpublished number recommended by their commanding officers-by boards which sat in each fleet in, the autumn of 1937.

When a model of the "Albatross was tested in a seaplane tank. It proved to have the highest quali- 2:ties for alighting on water and

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Small-pox:-Delhi 1; Bombay Calcutta 8: Madras 22; Rangoon Salgon Cholon 1 death.

RIGHT TO SINK

WELLS

Need For Control

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By Ministry

New measures which will en- able the Ministry of Health to control the sinking of indus- trial wells in Great Britain are recommended by the Central Advisory Water Committee. whose first report is now pub- Hshed by the Stationery Office.

to derive much greater stability from its big, low wing than can be expected yet in any flying-

The whole structure is of wood... and, includes certain Hotation chambers which, ini conjunction with the tanks from which the petrol may be Jettisoned, are calculated to give the aircraft * high buoyancy.

There are those

who

SPECIAL TRAINING During their period in H.M.S. Ramillies they were given special training by officers ap- pointed for the purpose in sea- manship, educational subjects; and command.

commissions afforded to men of the lower deck.

In this connection it is worthy of note that cadet entries have been more than" doubled of recent years; that 125 execu- tive commission in the Navy were. granted to officers of the Royal Naval Reserve last year; and that a similar n{ITY - ber is aimed at this year.

Navy Promotions Speed-up

An admiral, two vice-ad- mirals, and three senior cap- tains are expected to retire shortly, under Admiralty regu- lations issued recently to speed up promotions and lower the ages of officers CODE- manding the Fleet.

Admirals for whom no future employment is likely will be com- pulsorily retired in future without waiting for the formal age. Senior It was stated in Parliament, in captains who are not likely to be answer to a question on July 27. promoted admirals will be retired. that all 31 had passed in seaman- Pension rates will be in- slightly for admirals

ship,

23 and that though only

creased

of them had reached the "educa-compulsorily retired. Half-pay

tional standard to which it had been intended to work, all 31 believe would appear before the final selec-

between appointments will be abolished.

"Unemployed admirals will receive

that the Albatross would fare bet-tion board, which would consider full pay, without allowances. for ter on the water in an Atlantic each man on his general merits.

storm than the average flying- boat of today.

six months. If they are likely to This decision appeared to in-get further employment. dicate the intention not to insist

K. after another six months on rigidly upon the educational stan-reduced pay. they have not "been Its business of course is not with dard originally fixed, provided that appointed to another command the surface of the Atlantic but the candidates proved otherwise

they will be compulsorily retired. the air above it. It will be the satisfactory.

Under the existing system, local fastest commercial aeroplane yet authorities and water undertakers used in the experiments of any must obtain sanction to proposals nation on any Atlantic route. for the abstraction of water from

underground, whereas private wa-

Its cruising speed on two-thirds

of the available power is 212 miles

about

ter users have the unrestricted right to abstract water from below an hour, and the load of more than 1,200 gallons of petrol which their land. even though existing public or private suppifes may thus the tanks can carry gives a dura-

tion at that air speed of The present report deals with 15 hours or a range of 3,180 miles. underground water and the plan- ning of water resources and sup- plies.

be injured.

In addition a crew of four and 1,000lb. of mails can be taken, and the whole could be flown against a headwind of 40 miles an hour a distance. of 2,500 miles-nuch more than the distance between Ire- land and Newfoundland.

Lutine Salvage Setback

The dificulties encountered in the salvage work on the Latine are increasing, in spite of the fact that the weather is as good as can be expected."

1s

(Orders by the Hon..Mr. T. J. King. Commissioner of Police). CHINESE COMPANY Training Course-Part II-The andermentioned members of the Chinese Company will" attend Chi- nese Company Headquarters for Two stazes of control are visua- Part II of Training Course on lised. In the first, the Ministry Tuesday, September 6 at 17.30 would be empowered, after a public

The cause of these difficulties local Inquiry, to make an Order de-

that since the first and of Constables R23 Lau Wing Shing,

gold, the dredging platform has R38 Victor Shim, R47 Chung Faining an area as one in which the

been lowered from 94 fathoms Lam. R59 Chan Pak Luen, R87 control of the abstraction of un- derground water is necessary in

to 11.fathoms, which has increas- the public interest.

ed the tendency of the sand andi Where there is opposition to the of four Gipsy Twelve (525 h.p.) clay to slip into the dredged hole. Order it is to be made provisional, engines, which occupy very little At present not only the whole so that any person whose interests may be affected may appeal to space on the leading edge of the period of the ebb, but Halso part wing and are cooled by streams of the food is required to cope the sliding sand before the of air led to the cylinders by with ducts from orifices in the wing dredger Karimata can work in ¡itself.

the direction of the after part of the Lutine.

Leung Joe Ling. R73 Wotig Yan Sun, R86 Phillip Chan and R91 Tu Wah Sul.

Training Course-Part I: All re- *cruits of the Chinese Company who have not passed Part I of Training Course will attend Cen- "tral Police Station on Thursday, September 8 at 17.30 hours for Part I of Training Course under P. S. Dress- R.30 Thong Po Hing. Mufti.

INDIAN COMPANY Training Course-Part II. The undermentioned members of the Indian Company will attend In-

Parliament.

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PUBLIC NOTICE Once the area is defined. public notice must be given of all new proposals to take water from underground in the area. Where no objection is raised within a given time, no pértuis- sion will be required.

PASSENGER VERSION

This is obtained on the

power

There is a passenger version of the Albatross, of which five are being built for Imperial Airways. This differs lightly from the original in detalls concerned with If objection is raised the Minis-passenger comfort. but the

per-

dian Company Headquarters for try of Health will hold another fórmance is the same. Part II of Training Course under L public inquiry, and on its 'result

The load in this case consists

S. R. 214 Channan Singh on Wed-will grant or withhold licence to of 22 passengers and their luggage,

7 at 17.30 sink or extend the proposed weli,

nesday, nours:

September

or farm use miles with a crew of four.

from these also wells for

mail-carriers.

or

A Terschelling diver, Mr... Bylsma, was sent down at low water to 10 fathoms to examine conditions On the sea bottom.

He said that hạ had never had such a dangerous job,....2]- though four steel plates were lowered as a platform for him a quarter of a ton of mails

to walk on; the lightest The report recommends that goods, and fuel for a range of 1,000

movement caused sand-slides Constables R230 B. Bingh, R23z wells or domestic

from the wall of clay and K. Mohamed; R235 A. A. Pipe, R2s should be exempted

The first of these, which will sand piled 48 ft. high over the H. G. Mohamed, R285 A Singh, provisions, and

rest of the Lutine. R243 A Ghani, R293 G. Singh, R247 affording & supply of water to be known as the Frobisher class,

Underwater conditions slightly B. Ram, R249 8. Slagh, R232 Focal inhabitants, otherwise than will be ready soon after the two

Improved and wreckage from the Mohamed, R288 H. Bingh, R294 by means of a piped supply.

"The need for control," the re- On delivery the Albatross will Lutine was again brought up Rehman, R244 G. Sarwar, 237 K.

of regularly. Among the wreckage "Bachoo, 1205 F. Khan, R208 F. port states, "is most evident in probably be given 100 hours"

be was a George III guinea. dated Alam, R298 8. Omar, and R300 B. areas where large aggregations of flying at home and then "will

1791, population and important Indus tried across the Atlantic. Singh...

The Karimaja got well ahead tries rely mainly upon underground EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE

One of these machines may The undermentioned members of water for their requirements, and spend next winter in "Newfound during the flood, but another the Hong Kong Police Reserve who the case for preventing undiscri- land for testing in the local con- sandslide set her back again."

Eighty square yards of the total; are taking the St. Johns Grade Iminate abstraction of water from

100 marked on the chart have. Instructor's ARP. Certificate will underground in such areas is, in

now

cleared. been thoroughly report at St. Johns Ambulance our view, fully established.”

However, Mr. Bol, who is in charve Headquarters, Causeway Bay oh PENALTIES FOR WASTE

Chinese communities in various of the operations, said that the Tuesday, September 6 at 17.30 Pollution and waste of under-

ground water supplies are other parts of the United States, which Lutine might have been broken so much by the storms that Mr. C. Champkin, DS.P. (R), In-problems which, in the committee's make up a population of about 80, up apector (R) W. V. Field, P.S.R: 428 view, should be dealt with by 000, contributed a sum of US they would have to dredge a fur- 7. A. Bendall, P.S.R. 431 G. Froet, penalties in a court of summary $25,000,000 to China's war chest ther area. L.S.R: 423 B: W. Bimmons, LSR Jurisdiction, or by action of the during the eight, months ending

July 31, according to an estimate SUCCESSOR TO MR. 408 G. J. Grover. P.CR, 404 M.A: Ministry. de Bouza, and P.C.R.418 W. In fartherance of the new mea. in the "Financial Weekly of the

HSE SINGLOH Howard,

sures. It is suggested that all users Central Bank," which is reprinted

Hankow, Sept. 6. Lecture. An instructor's course of underground water, whether in by the "Bin Wen Pao," During the

Mr. K. C. Yeh, Chairman of the on ARP, will be given on Friday, "defined areas" or not, should be same period, the estimate hows September 9 at 17.30 hours at the required to furnish returns of the Chinese nationals in Canada, num National Commercial Bank, hás E.UR-Club by BI (R) R. P. Dun-water taken from time to time, ex-bering about 30,000, also gave U.A. temporarily taken over the duties lop.

cept in the case of domestic users, $10,000,000 for scription of late Mr. Hou Binglob, General C. CHAMPKIN, or where, in the Minister's view. Chinese Liberty Bonds, while the Manager of the Bank, who was ill- DB.P. (R) undue cost to individuals in oro Chinese in the Hawaiian Islands ed during the recent C.NA.O. plane Hong Kong. Beptember 6.

viding returns would be entalled, also donated a sum of U.S.$5,000,000, outrage (Central News)..

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