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SERVICE NEWS
ROYAL NAVY
NEW POST AT SINGAPORE
Concurrently with the rais- ing of the status of the officer in command of the Singapore base to that of a commodore of the first class,, on the ap- pointment of Captain T. B Drew, O.B.E., to the corimand, a captain, R.N., has been no- minated for the first time as chief staff officer to the.com- modore.
Captain Manwarink has had three periods of Service on the China Station, as sub-Heutenant of the Newcastle in 1913-14, Heutenant the gunboat 10 command Moorhen in 1919-21, and comman der in command of the gunboat Cockchafer in 1928-30.
During the War he was in the
of
THE SERVICES
Impending Arrivals By Troopship Lancashire
Following is the list of military embarkations for the Far East on board HM, troopship Lancashire, which left' Southampton on Sep- tember 1
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Royal Army Service FOR HONG KONG
Compa 5th Anti-Aircraft Regiment R.A. !(Supply),—One corporal, five prl- -One corporal and draft of 109 vates, Lieut. (Q.M? W. N. Mackay..
Royal Army Pay Corpe-Captain,
gunners.
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8th Heary Regiment, RA-Wife J. Moulding. Sergeant Major R. W. of Capt. A T. M. E. Momber and. Howard and wife, one non- two children.
Royal Corps of Signals-Lieut.
missioned officer,
-
Somerset Light Infantry.--Major
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1938
COLOURS
CARRIED AT
WATERLOO
Return To Cameron Highlanders
General Sir commanded the
in the possession of the Douglas, family since 1825, having been presented to Lady Douglas by the regiment.
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
HE Undersigned 'have received:
instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
FRIDAY, the 23rd SEPTEMBER. 1938.
نوا
Commencing at 2.30 p.m.
At their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road, Central. Ground Floor.
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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FORNITURE
Comprising:-
Colours believed to DAVE, been carried by the Cameron Highlanders at the. Battle of Waterloo were paraded at In- verness recently before being laid up in the Queen's Own B. D. Corbett, wife of C.QMS. C. C. R. Spear, M.V.O., M.C.. (will hold
Cameron Highlanders' depot. Bucke and infant, wife of Corporal rank of Lt, Col).
2nd Battalion The East Surrey The Colours have been present- H Peerson and two children.
Royal Engineers-Wife of Major Regiment.-Lt. Col. E, L. L. Acton, ed to the regiment, of which the Captain P. C. W. Manwaring late D Bathe and daughter, wife of M.C., Major A. C. T. Evanson, Cap- King is Colonel in-Chief; by Major in command of the 1st Minesweep-Major H. De L. Panet and infant tain H. E. N. Bousfeld, Captain Archibald J. A. Douglas, whose ing Flotilla at Portland, has been wife of QMS. E. J. Trimmer (Bt. Maj.) A. V. Petri, Captain F. great-grandfather, appointed to the new past, and will! (EES), wife of Staff Sergeant T.B. Dowling, M.G.. Captain R. A. Nell: Dougtas. also command the base ship Terme W. Husband (EES). Staff Sergeant Chidson, Captain CE, Poole; Cap-Camerons at Waterloo. They have
W Samways and wife. Staff Sertain D. F. Orme, Captain F. A. H. been
one Magee. Lieutenants A. K. Steel, E grant Campbell and wife.
A. L. Andrews. F. A. Robinson, M. sergeant, and one corporal.
Royal Army Service Corps (Sup~ C. Russell, W. W. G. Gingell, M.B.E.
At the ceremonial parade at ply-Captain (QM) T. C. Rooks M.M., Second Lieutenants F, M. J. and wife, Sergeant Major H. Lord. Halliday, C. D. N. Walls, Regt the depot, Major-General Neville J. wife and son, Corporal W. H. Rozler, mental. Sergeant Major B. Wers. Cameron, Colonel of the regi- and two sons." Corporal w.feld, Q.M.S. J. Knott, Bandmaste: ment, in the presence of a great wife Stone and wife, and eight privates E Manley. Q.M.S. A. Lowington, gathering of former Camerona, in-
Royal Army Service Corps C.S.M.
W. Vickers, C.S.M. Fspected the depot, drawn up in Grand Fleet in the battleship (Transport).-C.QMS. T. F. Mc- Marshall, thirty-five non-commis line under the command of Major Benbow and the cruiser Champion. Leay, wife and seven children. sioned officers, six trumpeters and G. P. Miller. M.C., and presented Staff Sergeant W. G. Grover and drummers, twelve corporals and 280 good conduct and long service medals to C.S.M. H. E. Heggle and THE TRAINING SERVICE
wife, Staff Sergeant N. Rushton privates, including 20 boys. .
Private J. Sweenie, both of whom During the current year the and wife, one corporal and two
had 19 years' service, average number of officers and men privates.
The Colours, because of their Chinese Paintings. Pictures. Elec- tric Table Fans, Lamps," Brass and under training at the principal Royal Army Medical Corps-Lt.
J. Fleming, wire and three chl-age, were not carried on parade. shore establishments at the naval Col C. C. Shackleton, Captain J. A.
Ware, Cutlery, Gramophones and ports has risen to over 10,000. The G. M. Lynch, Lieut. A. J. H. War-dren, one non-commissioned officer, but were enclosed in cases covered P. Ware. Glass and Porcelain
Royal Corps of Signals.-Sever with the Cameron tartan at the
Records, Typewriters. Wardrobe largest number at any one esta-rack.
where ans escort
and Cabin Trunks, Ornámerits. blishment is at Shotley, where on Array Dental Corps-Lt. Col. 1. signalmen, wife of Sergeant H. saluting base.
Gresham and son,
wearing the dress uniform of the Blackwood Joss Table, Tea Foys. an average 2,100 poys are being S. Smith.
Royal Army Service Corps regiment "acted as the Colour trained.
Queen's Army Imperial Military (Supply).Wife of Sergeant W. I. party. The Royal Salute was play Curio Cabinets, Opium Stools, etc.. HMS Caledonia at Rosyth, for Nursing Service.-Matron Miss H Cuffe and daughter (for Pelpinged by the pipe and drum band. merly the liner Majestic, comes M. Jones and Slater Miss E. . B. Corporal A. J. Flynn and wife tour while civilians stood with uncover- next with 1.900, and the Mechani- Butterworth, eal Training Establishment at Royal Army Ordnance Corps.- Chatham has 1.100. In the three Major W. J. L. Smith and wife. Lt. gunnery schools there are 850 off S. G. Burroughs, wife and two cers and men training at Porta- daughters, wife of Major C. H. mouth, and 400 each at Chatham Greake." and Devonport.
Royal Army Pay Corps.-Miss H.MS. St. Vincent, boys' training Eynon, daughter of Major J. S. establishment at Cosport, has 850. Eynon.
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and H.MS. Wildfire, the new Army Educational Corps-Wife seamen's training school at of Captain F, Sale and son. War Sheerness, 550. In the two torpedo rant Offbers S G. Meacher and
schools there are 600 in MS.daughter. Vernon. Portsmouth and 500 in H.M.S. Defiance, Devonport,
The average cost per head of the qumbers under training varies considerably, from £70 per annum
In
FOR TIENTSIN Royal Engineers (EES.).-Q.M.S
privates.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps.-- Condr A. Hartridge, wife and twe children, one non-commissioned officer and four privates.
Royal Army Pay Corps.-One Corporal and one private.
ed heads,
re-
"Iron and Teakwood Bedstends, Divans, Chesterfield Suites, Ward- Drawers, Hatstands, Sideboards, robes. Dressing Tables, Chests of Dining Tables, Chairs, Easy Chairs, Ice Chests, Desks, Typewriter Glass Cabinets. Carpets, Rugs Old Tables, Fling Cabinets. Bookcases,
etc..
Alte
A FEW PIECES DIAMOND RINGS
刂
and
Frigidaire
Westinghouse "-
1 Electric Refrigerator
Canvas Cance
1 Surf Board
On VIEW, from THURSDAY, the 22nd SEPTEMBER, 1938.
TERMS: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS.
A FAMILY TRADITION In his address. Major-General Cameron explained that there was an element of doubt whether the old Cameron colours to which they 4 Radio Sets were paying honour were the ac-2 Enamelled Baths
t' Electric Refrigerator 1st Battalion The Durham Light tual Colours carried at Waterloo. Infantry Wife of Major E. T.
The Colours carried by the 1st Heslop and son, wife of Majo: Battalion at the battle had been (Q.M.) w. B. Lower, wife of Cap-lent by the 2nd Battalion because thin R. Q. F. Johnston and daugh their own new colours were not ter, wife of Captain J. H. Brown. ready at the time. Queen's Army Schoolmistresses wife of Captain R. F. Kirby and two It was not definitely known, MISS F. E. Davis. Mrs. I. Davies, children, wife of QMS W. whether there was an exchange (embarked at Port. Spid). ;; Kirk and daughter, wife of Q.M.S. made again after battle, but t
2nd Battalion The Royal Scots.A E. Newman, wife of C.S.M. W the Douglas family, in whose pos- Major D. J. Mcdougall, M.C.. wife Sodman and three children; wite session the Colours had been for the Mechanical Training and infant, Llèut, N. H. M. D'Oyley. Int cGM. W. Brooks and two chil-over 100 years: there was a tradi-| Establishment, Devonport. to £578 Lieut. R. A P. Macpherson at dren, wife of C.S.M. C. Bentley tion that these were the actual per annum in the Novization tached, RAO.C.), wite and infant, and daughter, Miss Trivett, nurse waterloo Colours, and this view has School Portsmouth, where there are four lance-corporals and three to family of Major Heslop. Miss W. been supported by several only about 40 officers and men privates.
Personally, Miller, nurse to family of Captain gimental authorities. under tuition
Sergeant P. Chaplin. wife and Bush and dsughter, Corporal W. Sheer and C.QMS,
The regiment was greatly in- wife. Sergeant P. Maloney. Ser-two children, wife of C.Q.M.B. debted to Majór Douglas, himself geant T. Castle. 110 privates. three A. Blackwood and four children. a Cameron officer, for the gift of bandsmen and four privates.
thirty wives of hon-commissioned the historic Colours. He belonged Details, 1st Battalion The Sea officers. Private S. Grimths. Ser to a family which had an extra- America and West Indies Station, forth Highlanders-Wife of Lance geant W. Birch. Corporal J. Mark- ordinartly long and distinguished and the Commodore of the South | Sergeant J. Sutherland and daugh ham and 35 privates, including one association with the regiment, an American Division that atation, ter.
association which stirred the blood the Admiralty direct that curres--
Sister Miss E. M. Atkins of the of any soldier. pondence for the latter is in tuture
Queen's Army Imperial Military The parade concluded with the to be addressed:-"The Commodore Royal Engineers (EES).-Ser-
Nursing Service, is on board H. T. depot marching past the Colours Commanding South American geant R. M. S. McBride, wife and Lancashire making a round trip. and their Colonel to the strain of Division, care of G.P.O.. London,"two children, wife of Sergeant A. without mentioning the name of E Ford: Sergeant C. G. E. Good- She will disembark at Karachi on the regimental mareh, "Pibroch of the station.
man, wife and six children, Cor. the homeward voyage. poral L W. Shell, wife and son.“
Royal Corps of Signals-Three signatrën. Corporal F. Wright, wife
COMMODORE, SOUTH AMERICAN
DIVISION Some confusion having occurred between correspondence intended the Commander-in-Chie?, for
LOWER-DECK CANDIDATES"
FOR COMMISSIONS
1st Bn. The Middlesex Regiment. Ixirby. wife of R.S.M, F. H. He felt convinced they were the EMPIRE AIR BASE
FOR SHANGHAI
Lower-deck candidates for com-land two children. missions in the executive branch.
on being selected for the special.
course of training, which lasts for
boy.
F.
two zons. wite of Waterloo Colours.
A Hatton and
Donnuli Dhu.".
"Flying Battleships
For Singapore
PROPOSAL
Portsmouth's New Scheme
Although it has been off- cally announced that South- ampton Water is to remain the Empire air routes flying- boat base, a further scheme has been promoted to adapt Langstone Harbour, as a more suitable terminus.
Instead of the costly barrage scheme. a dredging proposal is put forward for Langstonë.
The barrage plan fell through owing to the failure of "the Air Ministry
the and
Portsmouth approximately eight months, have (Sept. 15: H. R. Treseder, to
Courtesy use of the names "Terak," "Selangor," "Pahang." and authorities to come to a financial all been sent to the same ship for Glasgow (Oct. 13).
"Negri Sembilan" will be permitted for four of the eight Short Sun-agreement. Surgn. A. G. C. Toomey.
The new scheme is a private the course, in which an officer is
derland "flying battleship" seaplanes which are ordered for the Royal to Caledonia
Neither Government nor borne in addition to the ordinary M.R.C.3.. L.R.C.P.,
Air Force marine unit based at Singapore. These names acknow venture. (Sept. 9). complement for their training.
ledge the sum of £292.000 contributed towards the cost of these municipal financial assistance is
asked for il aircraft by the Sultans and peoples of the Malay States.
Sub-Lts. (F/O, RAF.)-JH The Ramilies in the Home Fleet has up tu now been the ship Dundas, to Furious (Sept. 12); M selected, but as she is shortly being R. North, to Victory for Gosport transferred to the Mediterranean (Sept. 14). Fleet the duty is now to be taken over by the Resolution.
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A Ofth machine may in ali pro bability be called "Johore" after Cd, Tels.-W. D. Colwer. to the Sultan of Johore, who has been Victory for Signal School Sept largely instrumental in effecting 20), and to Rodney (Oct. 4): W. O. (this patriotic and practical gesture. EMPLOYMENT IN POLICE FORCE Taylor, to Victory for Signal School towards the maintenance of vital
detence services. The Chief Constable of Oxford (Oct, 6),
th Wt Engis-A L Giordan, has announced that he is ready to
Bix of the eight seaplanes are consider applications for employ-Sturgeon (Sept, 12); G. A. Bowen, already in the Far East and in ment in the Oxford Police from to Dolphin (Sept, 17), and to Taku service, Seventh' machine is due to Special Service ratings who leave (Oct. 1). the Navy and transfer to the Royal Fleet Reserve at the age of 25, provided that they apply within six months of their discharge.
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leave England almost immediately Wt. Tel.-G. R. Jeffery, to Hood and the last will follow shortly (Oct. 24).
"PROMOTIONS
Cd. Gunner (Retd.). H Pilbeam, to rank of Lt. tretd. (seny, April 1, 1937).
ROYAL AIR FORCE
after. First Sunderland to go East set up record times for various stares of the journey.
Pembroke to Gibraltar was made in 8 hours, averaging nearly 180
Malta, was completed at 177 m.ph and third stage, to Alexandría at 181 M...
£136,000 PEARL THEFT RECALLED
A 16-year-old man, who was sentenced at the Old Bailey in 1913 to seven years' penal ser- vitude for his part in the theft of a £136,000 pearl necklace. appeared at Bow-street recent-
17.
He is James Lockett, a commis
آخر
stones, he was sentenced to six
weeks' imprisonment for loitering
with intent to steal from women's handbags. They refused to give their addreEKES. ***
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS
m.ph. for a point-to-point Journey sun agent, and with Edward The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:
Wt. Elect.-W. Clegg. to rank of of 1256 miles. Second stage. tulips 72. a dealer in precious Cara-L C. Sinker, to Pembroke Cd. Elect. (seny. Aug. 5), for Signal School (Sept. 20); EJ. C. Halahan, to Vistory for Tactica! crse. (Sept. 283, and to Warspite (Oct. 26); K. 3. D'Arcy, St. J. A. Micklethwaite, to Victory-to: Tactical erse. (Sept; 28); G Gowl-
It is announced that Air Com land, appt to President for duty modore B. A. Playney D.S.O., MB, Inside Admiralty cancelled
B.CH, MROS; LR.C.P., was placed Lt.-Cars.-H. C. Simms, to Scout on the retired list at his own re-alderable margin of speed super 11 command (Sept. 18); 0. A de quest on September 1.
W. Kiteat, J. A W Tothill N. J Crossley, J. Lee-Barber, PA Cart-
THE RETIREMENT OF AIR COMMODORE PLAYNE
ATTACHE AT SANTIAGO
Further impressive speed averates were obtained-on the
·remaining stages of the fight East
Indications are therefore avail-, able that the Sunderland has a con-
Both men were arrested by Scotland Yard detectives, who had watched then acting, MUS** 'piciously in post offices.
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It is proposed to dredge the approaches and entrance to the harbour to the extent necessary to give landing areas at all states of the tide.e
QUICKER TO LONDON
Langstone has the great advan- tage over Southampton Water of having a neighbouring big land aerodrome, and also of its posi tion on the electrified Southern Railway, affording rapid transport to London
In addition to the making by dredging of a base for flying- beats, it is proposed to extend the runways of the land serpe drome in certain directions.
It is claimed that Langatone Harbour would afford easier ap- Poach and landing for nying boats.
Although the Southampton" atr. :: port has been in use for more than two years, pilots do not like It. The approaches, when the wind is in certain directions are not easy, and shipping is a complication. It has been stated that immediate" Improvements are to be carried out.
The necklace, consisting of 61
The new, central offices of Im- iority over the Short Bitpire pearts, was despathed by registered nying-boat airliner from which post from Paris in July 1913, to a perial Airways at Victoria, now ap most ofta basic design is derived Hatton-garden merchant.proaching completion are close to When the package arrived it was the platforms for electric trains weight, to Victory for Tactical Scuadron Leader H. R. McL. Reid, a Tha Empire seaplane has a top crse. (Sept. 26); E. H. Kiston, to D.FC., has been posted to the speed of more than 200 miles 1ound to contain lumps of sugar to and from the new station which Cormorant, as Tag Lt, to R/A A E Speck, Daly LFF on appointment niour. Attainable range of the Art of Bionon was offered it is proposed to build west of as Assistant Air Attache at Barr Sunderland i believed to be in the and in September four men were Portsmouth and close to Langstone Eyahs (Oct. 8), "";
neighbourhood of 3,000. més arrested in London, L-R. H. C. wyla to scurtisho" Chill:
aerodrome.
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