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Dead 35 Minutes, Lived

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The first group of lower-decr

The War Office announces that ratings selected to qualify as pilots in the Fleet Air Arm com-23 vacancies for commissions: 22

Lying "dead" for thirty-ove pleted their elementary dying the Cavalry, Royal Artillery, Royal training at No. 23 School, Roches Corps of Sigimis, Infantry, and ter. On September 12 they will Royal Tank Corps of the Regular minutes, a surgeon's efforts to re- pass on to the Intermediate Train Army will be available for com-vive het falling a twenty-one- ing Squadron at No. 1 Flying petition at the examination to be year-old married woman "eame at held in December next for sand to life and lived for alpety-two Training

School, RAF., Netheravon, and from January 2dates who..are officers of the Suv-hours. to April 23, 1939, they will take the plementary Reserve and the Ter- advanced training course at that ritorial Army. Atation. The second group is due to begin trüking at Rochester.on October 10.

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Dr. Harst resident medical officer at Warrington, Lancs. Borough Hospital, said at the the Inquest recently "that woman, Mrs. Irene Beech, of Hack Atherton-street, Warring- ton, wife of a railway porter, Was operated on in the hos- pital for septicaemia.

The operation Had been in pro-

In addition, a limited number o. vacancies for the Indian Army may be available. Successful candidates, PACIFIC CRUISE OF H.M.S, YORK provided that they have attained the age of 2 years, will be appotti- HMS York, fagship of Vice

ted on or about January 27, 1939. Admiral S. J. Meyrick, K.CB, Commander-in-Chief of the "Ameri. In order to be eligible to sit for can Station, which has been at the examination, which will be the Comox since August 18, has lett same as the passing-out examinx- there. Her programme will be Santion for cadets at the Royal Mill-gress for five to six minutes when College (with additional she collapsed, and apparently died. Santary

The usual treatment was given. for candidates for Cocos Diego, September 16-23: Francisco, September 5-14: Island. September 30-October 1 Royal Artillery and Royal Corps of including artificial respiration and injections directly into the heart. Nassan Signala, candidates must:-- Balboa, October 3-4: (Bahamas) October B-11: and arrive Bermuda, October 14, GREENWICH HOSPITAL PENSION Engineer Rear-Admiral, J. H Adams, retc., has been awarded Greenwich Hospital pensiou £100

vacancy a year, in the created by the death of Engineer Rear-Admiral I. E Hurst, reid, on

July 1

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The escort vessel Dundee has returned to service, on the America and West Indies Station. She re- turned home in March for refit and recommissioning. Captain "C. C. A Allen, promoted in December last after being staf oficer (opera- tions) in the Nore Command, has succeeded Captain L C. A St. J Curzon-Howe in command.

(a) Have reached the age of 20 years 6 months by January 1, 1938, and be under 25 years on February 1, 1939;'

(b) Have completed 18 months' commissioned service in the Sup- plementary Réserve or the Ter- ritorial Army;

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(e) Have been attached to a unit of the Regular Army and have been recommended as a result of

such-attachment

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"As there was no response." said the doctor, "I had no alternative but to open the abdomen and massage the heart. minutes. After thirty-five

cessed since the heart had beating. I decided to abandon the attempts:

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1938.

Navy Pensioners To Serve Again

number of long-service The Admiralty desires to re-engage a peristomerk for shore service only to man observation minefelds and similar devices both at home and abroad. "(An dimervation minefield is controlled from the shore, and b und for protecting harbours About 100 men are required to operate one.

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This official announcement was made on August 31.

Men who have not been dis- Nobody will be retained beyond charged to pension for more than the age of 60.

for only

RESPONSIBLE POSTS

The posts to be filled entail a

nve years and who held the rat- Provision is made also for men ings of chief petty officer, petty who wish to re-engage omcer, leading seaman, or able three years. seaman may sign or for a period of Ave years, with the option of re- engaging for one or more similar periods if recommended and it certain amount of Individual res- põñsibilty, and the Admiralty is required.

anxious to secure the services of mën of good character and ability. In addition to enjoying again the full benefits of active service, free accommodation, treatment. medical and dental four meals a day, and their tct of rum, the selected pensioners will be paid at the following weekly consolidated rates, which are in- clusive, of badge-money, aca-sub- stantive and progressive pay:-

Chlef Petty Officers wealthy

'£1,000 If You including Wed A Jewess'

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A young British visitor to "Berlin was offered £1,000 in Berlin cafe on August 22 if he would ve German" Jewess British tlonality by marrying her. The man who made the told him that all he had to

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“As I was stitching up the wound was to go abroad with his "client" a faint heart futter was noticed passing her off as his flancee

then matry and

so I proceeded in my efforts" and was rewarded by Anding the Germany heart again beating normally. artificial respira- We carried on tion, and eventually respirationa was restored.

her outside

The £1,000 would be paid into special bank account before

im the marriage and released

the ceremony mediately after "Her condition was now quite ori condition that the young man good and she was returned to would later divorce his wife. bed,"

There was no evidence to show that the heart stoppage and sub- sequent manipulations were con- tributory factors to death, he said.

Verdict: Death from

causes.

tapo. the woman's

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IRAQ COMMAND

London, Sept. 14. The London Gazette announces PERSIAN GULF DIVISION Following the arrival of Vice that the King has approved the Admiral J. F. Somerville on the award, for gallantry and East Indies Station. Commodore tinguished service in Palestine, Captain O. C. Allan Poland, D.S.O., who had been of the D. S. O. on

of the 'Royal Artillery. temporarily in command ut the Wingate station since April 27, his reverted of a Bar to the M. C. to Second to his former post as Senior Naval Lieutenant H E N. Bredin, and

London, Sept. 14. Officer, Persian Gulf, in HMS of the M. C. to Second Lieutenant

The Air Ministry announces the Shoreham, in place of Captain G. A Law, both of the Royal

has Ulster Rifles.

appointment of Air Vice-Marshal who H. Faulkner, D.B.C.,

The award to Law is posthumous J. 8. Tysser to be Air Officer returned to the command of the

he died

on September 9 Commanding the British Forces in Bideford, of which Lieutenant-as Commander RE Gunsten had from wounds received in action. Iraq with effect from September 20

British Wireless)

(British Wireless). been in temporary command.

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Petty Officers Able Seameni............... 36/2

In addition, they will continue to draw the full pension to which " they are entitled, and will receive. the full active service marriage allowances, which were substan- tially raised last April.

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CHILD ALLOWANCES The present rates are: For wife. 178. a week: wife and one child. 22s. 6d.; wife and two child- ren, 268.: wife and three children. » 283.; wife and four children. 29s. 6d.; and is. a week extra for every udditional child.

The man is the agent of a large organisation which is

Although pensioners of every on the black list of the Geg-

non-substantive rating are eligible German secret police.

for this service: those who held detector torpedu or submarine FORGED PASSPORTS

rates shoud prove especially suit- that this The Gestapo .claim

atle. Majority of vacancies are organisation not only carries on aple seamen. but others If they underground marriage busiwish may re-engage in a lower ness, but smuggles. non-Aryans rating than that previously held. out of Germany and supplies Those desiring farther details them with forged foreign, pass should "apply. in, writing to the *mostly British and Commodore, Royal Naval Bar- ports,

racks, Portsmouth; or if within American.

This organisation has agents easy reach of Portsmncuth, Devon- Hamburg. port,ur Chatham, may apply in throughout Germany,

or their chief centres. Germany's North Sea port. is one narson at the office of the Com

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