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NAVAL APPOINTMENTS

The following appointments are made by the Admiralty--

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|« The “... autumn cruise to one a school course at sea of not less Capt.-T. B Fellowes, appt. to

Mediterranean of HMS. Vindic than 60 hours based on a technical Victory for Tactical course

ive, Captain E. J. Spooner, D.5.0. education training syllabus which celled cadets training cruiser has been is being introduced, and which Engr., Capt.-D. J. Hoare, to abandoned, and the vessel will includes elementary chart work.warspite, on staff, of G. in C., proceed instead to scottish waters mechanics, and electricity and the Mediterranean (Oct, 22),

plotting and use of simple graphs Cdra.. G. Cooke, to Pembroke

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COMMAND OF THE DRAGON

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1938.

AMAZONS AT DRILL

M.T.B.SERVICE A new feet order states that Lower class boys are to attend (Oct. 24); J. D. Crosaman, to ratings will be drafted for service school for 12 hours a month until Victory for Sg. School (Oct 25); in motor torpedo-boats and motor they have passed the able seaman's R. E. Hyde-Smith, to Hastings for minesweepers as may be necessary. educational test, Those who show course (Oct. 31), and to Wellington, G. R. but in making the selection pre-special promise are to be allowed in command (Nov. 7): rerence will be given to volunteers to take the technical educational Waymouth, to Laith, in command KWANGSI AMAZON army taking part in morning drill—(Photo: as far as vacancies exist in appro-training course, e

(Nov. 1); A. N. Grey, to Egret, in C. M. P. 8.). priate ratings in which volunteers

command (undated).. SERVICE AT SHANGHAI are available, regardless of ther

Instr Cdr.-C. Sobey, to Re of ME), A C. Duff, M.C. (DAA. [spect of privately hired telephone Captain P. H. G. James, from the solution (Bept. 21). position on the drafting rosters

land Q.M.G... 1st Anti-Aircraft. lines connected to station ex ̧" Volunteers serving on foreign Operations Division of the Naval

Lt.-Cars.-J. W, R. Thompson, to Division), and R. Swire, MC changes shall be assessed at "re- stations will not be brought home Sta, is appointed from September Gloucester (Oct. 8); N. de G. (Blackdown). All are majors of sidence" rates and not at "busi- specially for such service. To be 23 the Cumberland, flagship Waymouth, to Pembroke for Big 1930 date with service from 1815 ness" rates as hitherto a free call. eligible, men must be not more Chins. for duty as Naval Liahou Seoul (Oct. 23).

and are 42 years of age, except allowance will not be admissible. than 30 years of age. Where an Officer at Shanghai, vice Captain

Lts-V. G. Palmer, to Moy, in Lieutenant-Colonel Crawford, who The new order applies to home engine-room artificer is allowed lii Edwards

command (Oct 10); J. C. Stopford, is a year older.

stations only. the complement of a motor 'tor-

to Victory for Sig. School (Oct. 31);

Brevet Colonel W. E. van Cutsem, j RAF, APPOINTMENTS pedo-boat and is in charge of the

Commander E. S. F. Fegen, who C. J. M. Eliot, to Somall (undated) 0.BE M.C., recently posted to the The following appointments in engines, machinery allowance of

Sub-Lts. (RNR.) G. G. Fora-Directorate of Military Operations the Royal Air Force are notified:- recently completed three years on Is a day will be payable con- the staff of Chatham Dockyard, berg, R. H. Sach, H. G. Even and Intelligence.. promoted

GENERAL DUTIES BRANGH tinuously. i

where Commander C. B. C. Swayne Proby.), entered as Proby. Sub-Lts, colonel at 47 after R.E. duty from

Air Vice-Marshal.--J, T. Babing- NEW ZEALAND COMMANDS

has relieved him, has assumedseny, Sept. 28), and apptd. to Ex-1911. Brevet-Colonel C. P. W. Per-ton. C.BE, DA.O., to Headquarters New commanding officers have command of the cruiser Dragon in

cev), D.SO, the new Chief RAF. Far East Singapore on ap- been appointed to the escort ves-reserve at the Nore, in succession

structor at Larkhill is promoted pointment as Air Officer Com sels Leith and Wellington, on the to Commander C. B. 6. Farrant,

manding (Sept. 10). New Zealand Station, on the ex- The Dragon is being used as a boysinga (Oct. 5); W. F. Cooper, to piration of the terms of

the training ship. present officers.

Commander Q. R. Waymouth RUGBY MATCH TICKETS has been appointed to the Leith. Tickets for the" International, to succeed Captain C. P. University. and Service Rugby Tudway, and will be succeeded in matches at Twickenham during Lt. (E), Q. M. Erskine. to the experimental department of the coming season can be obtained rarik of Li-Cdr. (E) (seny, Oct. 1), the Signal School by Commander by naval personnel from the

cellent for courses.

Cd. Gunner-J, A. de St. Croix to Hawkins (Oct 3).

Gunners.-G. H. Stevens, to Syr-

Pembroke (Oct. 12); H. Cullen, to Dolphin (Oct. 13); H. E. M. Mole. to Mauritius (Oct. 187.

PROMOTION,

RETIREMENT

colonel at 48.

BRIGADIER CHRISTOPHER Brigadier Charles de L. Chris topher, CIE, who has completed four years at Anny HQ in India. Le retiring shortly.

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Wing: Commanders —A. [ł. Bishop. OBE., A.F.C., to Special Duty Last, on appointment as Air Attache, Bangkok (Aug. 30); E. F Waring. DEC., AFC., ∞ School of Air Navigation, Manston, for nying duties in the Training Squadron (Sept 12): A. W. Franklyn, M.C... to No. 2 Air Armament School, Eastchurch, for Armanent duties (Sept. 12).

ROYAL AIR FORCE ARMAMENT STAFF CHANGE · Wing Commander A W. Frank J. D. Grossman, promoted if June honorary secretary, RN. and R.M. Chaplain-Rev. N. B. Kent.

lyn, M.C., promoted in the July st. last.

Sports Control Board, 58, Victoria O.B.E.. placed on the Retd. List has relinquished duty as amma Street, S.W.1.

(Oct. 28)

Squadron Leaders-C. R. Ashton. ment officer with the air units in HMS. Purious in the Home Fleet, to No. 7 Flying Training School, in which he has served since Brize Norton, for Administrative January, 1935. He has been ap-dudes (Sept. 12); W. `É, J. painted to No. 2 Air Armament Thomson, to Recruits Sub-Depot. Scampton, to command (Sept. 12). School, Eastchurch.

Commander R. E Hyde Smith has been appointed to the Welling- All applications should be made ton, to succeed Commander G. N. in writing as early as possible, and Löriston-Clarke, and will be re- cannot be accepted after Novem- lieved as Drafting. Commander at ber 15 for the Oxford and Cam- Chatham Depot by Commander B. bridge match. December 13. for G. Cooke, promoted in December | England v. The Rest, November 29 Fast

SCHOOL TRAINING AFLOAT

THE ARMY",

RETIREMENT OF BRIGADIER HIBBERT Brigadier Oswald Yates Hibbert

No. 10. SQUADRON for England v. Wales and England D.SO.. M.C., retires from the Armý

Squadron Leader R. V. McIntyre, v. Ireland, February 15 for R.N..to-day on relinquishing commane

who has been in charge of the A new scheme for the school R.AF. and March 1 for R.N. v. of the 132nd Infantry Brigade."

NEW R.E, LIEUT.-COLONELS Communication Fight at Hab- training of boys at sea, is being in Army,

been If the demand exceeds the sup- Six петт troduced. It has already

sapper Heutenant-baniya, Iraq, has been appointed to No. 10 (Bomber Transport› મ started in the Home Fleet. and ply. individual applications for clonels were will begin in other ships after more than two tickets will be cut recent London Gazette. They are Squadron at this base following January 1, 1939.

down to two. Money should on no Lieutenant-Colonels H. de L Panethis promotion on August 1. account accompany applications (Hongkong), R. A. D. Watson Tickets "will be forwarded about a (Tidworth), J. F. M. Whiteley, M.C. fortnight before. each match.09.01, War Office), K. N: Craw together with the account.

ford, M.C.) (Chief Instructor, Schooi

O leaving the boys' training establishments, general course boys will be graded in two sections upper, with over 40 per cent. of

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