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THE SERVICES

Key Buildings of the New York World's Fair

Artist's sketch of the 200-foot Perisphere within which visitors to the New York World's Fair of 1939 will view, from a revolving platform suspended in mid-air, a dramatisation of the World of Tomorrow. Clusters of fountains will screen the piers supporting the Sphere so that the great hall will appear to be poised on jets of water. The 700-foot triangular Trylon at the left a unique archl- tectural form will serve as a Fair beacon and broadcastine tower,

"GOLDWYN FOLLIES"

Crossword Puzzle Contest

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Musical note

155. Birth place of Abraham

1. First name of Ventriloquist's 58. By

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6Initials of feminine star

7. Owing to

8. Initials of famous comedians

10. Word of denial

11. A poem

12. That fa

13. Perch

15. Name of producer

18. A deep hale

20. Eve-bee

22. Special Police

23. Area (abbr)

24. Mother

25. Wireles's

27. Folds in dress

28. Urges

30. To think deeply

31. Suffix.

57. Second name of Ventriloquist's

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2. Star's name"

3. Fresh water fish

4. Towards the sheltered side

-5. Ireland

8. Article

9. Exist

13. One who is fond of movies

14. Flow of the sea

16. Bone

17. Year

18. Galt

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21. Largest

32. Shine with intense heat (abbr) 24. Melodious

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35. A hollow Jolpted stalk

36. Fine

38. - Festival

39. Exclamation of surprise

42. Bill of Fare

43. Pronoun

44. Legal claims 46. Behold

17. Negative

48. Foolish acts

50. Place

51. Towards

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26. Bly side-glance

27, Kind of waistcoat 29. Earth"

30. An adult male

35. Cloud moisture

37. Goddess of love

39. Smears with unetuous liquid

40. Girl's name

41. Clip

44. Behold

45. Compass point

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149. Stop:

51. Trade Union

54. Pronoun

Winners will be announced by the King's Theatre on Monday, October 10,

For the first fire correct solutions, two tickets each will be given

en the. Technicolour picture “GOLDWYN FOLLIES" COMMENCING TO DAY

KING'S THEATRE

both in, war end 10 lions 18,

CROSS - WORD PUZZLE CONTEST KING'S THEATRE

THE

ROYAL NAVY

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1938.

SERVICES

LAUNCH OF THE JERSEY

NAMING OF LOCOMOTIVE

The LN.ER. locomotive No. 4806

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

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instructions

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was named "The Green Howard" PUBLIC AUCTION. The destroyer Jersey was at Richmond Station, Yorks, re- launched recently at the shipyard cently by Major-General 'H E. of J. Samuel White and Co., Limit- Franklyn, who was recently ap ed. Cowes. After a religious ser-polated Omeer Commanding Cat- Garrison. After Major- vice conducted by the Rev. Canon terick Balleine, the naming ceremony General Franklyn had inspected a was performed by Mrs. Coutanche guard of honour commanded by wife of the Baluff of Jersey, Captain Nash Bir Murrough -wi- The new vessel is the second, of son, deputy chairman of the LN the Javelin class of destroyers, E.R., and Mr. C. M. Jenkin Jones. authorized in 1936, the first, HMS. | Divisional General Manager, made Jervis, having been launched "an brief speeches, the latter promising the Tyne on September 8. The that the engine should bring home displacement will be about 1,690 the 1st Battalion of the regiment tons, and the main armament will when it-returned. include 4.7in guns.

Major-General Franklyn named

The name of Jersey appears to the locomotive by breaking a bot- have been out of use in the Royal tle. of champagne against ite Navy since 1780. It was first presented regimental badges to borne by a 40-gun ship, built in Driver Raine and Fireman New- 1854, which took part in the wars ton, and Sir Murrough Wilson pre- with the Dutch and in operations sented mefientoes of the occasion against Algerine corsairs.

to the officers' and sergeants'

ROYAL AIR FORCE

en which date it will be placed in. the Training Command in No. 25

A later Jersey, of 48 guns, was messes. commanded from 1708 by Admiral Vernon. who made certain eap- tures in her. There was also a

NEW OBSERVERS" SCHOOL Jersey at 60 guns in the fleet of

No. 2 Air Observers School will Admiral Boscawen in 1759, when

form at Acklington, Morpeth, he engaged and defeated the deet Northumberland, on November 15, of M. de la Clue off Lagos.

COMMANDER FOR AUSTRALIA

Commander E. M. Haes, after (Armament) Group. two years in the Operations Divi- ston at the Admiralty, is proceed-mer of 1939 to Pembrey. Car- ing to Australia to become execu-marthenshire, where a new train-" tive officer of the Commonwealth ing camp is being erected at a Naval Depot at Flinders, Mel-cost of about £213,500. Ackling- ten will then resumic Its present bourne.

function as No. 7, Armament Training Station.

PROVISION ALLOWANCES

The school will move in the sum -

SUB-DEPOT, COMMAND Squadron Leader W. P J. Thom-- son, promoted on August 1, "has been appointed in command of the Recruits' Sub-Depot at Scamp- ton. Lincoln,"

INCREASED Revised issuing prices for service provisions which are to come into force on October 1 show alterations In the prices of several items, the more important being increases for frozen and preserved meats, but-

CIVIL FLYING POSTS ter and Jams, and decreases for

In order to asalst R.A.F. onders tea and rice.

Provision allowances have been and airman pilots who are con- increased by id.

the templating taking up civil flying ย day to following:- Officers, 35. à day: posts when they leave the Service. has been established ¡men. 29. 3d. n day: Shore Wireless a scheme

Service, 18. 9d. a day. Leave alwhereby pupils who satisfactorily lowance has been increased from pass the short navigation course at Manston or the general recon- 2s. 2d. to 2s. 3d a day.

naissance course at Thorney Island will be exempted from taking the The following appointments were greater part of the examination made by the Admiralty on Satur- for the 2nd class civil aircraft day:-

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS

navigator's licence,

Cars.-S. L. Batesun, to Repulse. They must obtain not less than (Oct. 25); M. B. Laing, to Victory. 60 per cent, of marks in the fol- for tactical course (Sept. 28). lowig six subjects of the RAF Lt.-Cars.-R. F. Gordon, to examinatión: D.R.. navigation, Cochrane (Oct. 31; 5. J, Horswell, maps. and charts. corapasses,

meteorology. to Tamar (Oct. 4).

instruments and Lts.-H. E R. Torin (F/Lt, mathematics-and..not less than RAP), to Victory (Sept. 26): F.70 per cent. in the aggregate. H. Havers (F/Lt, RAF), to Vic As a temporary measure the tory for RAF. depot. Henlow scheme": will ako apply to the (Sept, 30): R. Horncastle, to Liver-RAF. courses held at Air Service pool (Sept. 27); H. F. Bone, to Ark Training, Limited, and the Im- Royal, (Oct 87.......

perial School of Air Navigation Sub-Lts.-J. C. Lapage, to after May 24, 1938, Hazard, F. J. Bourgat, to Boynu (Oct. 6); D. M. Lloyd. C.. W. R. Peever, to Pembroke, for course at Flying. Training School, Rochester (Oct 10).

Wt. Engr.-0 A. Bowen, to Thistle (Oct. 4).

PROMOTIONS,

Lta. (Retd).-J. E. Mitchell, G. H-Collins, to rank of It-Car. (retd) (seny, respectively Sept. 24

and 28).

FRENCH ARMY CHIEF JOINS CZECHS "Politicians may betray their friends, a soldier keeps his word of honour."

(above).

PUBLIC AUCTION

WEDNESDAY, the 12th OCTOBER, 1938.

Commending at 2.30 p.m.

At their Sales Room. "No. 2 Connaught Road, Central Ground Ficor."

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Blackwood Ware, Teakwood. Drawingroom, Bedroom, Dining- room and Office Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Ornaments, Cutlery, Glasses, Dinner Crockery, Brass and E..P. Ware, Vases, Wardrobe Trunks, Cushlons, Mosquito Nets. etc., etc.

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A QUANTITY OF TOILET REQUISITES

and

2 Electrle Refrigerators

1 Electric Refrigerator

1 Canvas Cande

1 Surf Board ---

1 Victrola and Pick-up

"Frigidaire"

"Kelvinator"

On VIEW from 11th OCTOBER. 1938.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS SERVICE DELAY

All Imperial Airways services in the current week will be operating late from Southampton as a result of the Government's requirement. of the LA feet during the crisis last week.-". -

As far as Hongkong is concern. ed, this means to say that ser- vices-due here on Wednesday, 'Oc- tober 12, and Saturday, October 15, will not arrive on time.

R.A.F.

DELEGATION. TO FRANCE

Paris, Oct. 7.

A delegation of the Rofar-air- Force will visit France on Bunday ·· to return the visit of the French aviation officers to England in June, it is officially announced

So General Faucher Chief of the French Military Mis- don in Prague, has written to Headmaster Lt.-A. O Betts, in General Syroyy, the new Czech ank of Headmaster Lt.Cdr. (seny. Premier, and Acting President in Sept. 25)..

à letter putting himself at the Surgn Lt.-M. H. Adams, M.B., disposal of the Czech Defence here.

Czech and asking for to rank of Surga. Lt.-Cdr. (seny. Forces

citizenship, Sept. 25).

Pres.

RETIREMENT Chap.ain--The Rev. A. Campsle, at own request (Sept.

FLEET AIR ARM

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J. N. Ball, R. Turner, transferred to R.N. as Act. Sub-Lts. (A) (seny, Oct. 10), and apptd. to Furious. THE ARMY

"NEW APPOINTMENTS The following officers have taken up new appointments-

. Brigadier. H. G. Howson, M.C.. T.D. from the 71st (West Riding) Field Brigade, R.A.. to command the artillery, of the 49 Division at York.

Brigadier G. W Sutton, D.S.O, T.D.. late 8th Battalion, The Lancashire Fusillers, to command the 125th (LF.) Infantry Brigade at Bury.

Brigadier J. T. W. Reeve, D.S.04 from the 1st Battalion," The Rifle Brigade, to com- mand the Hongkong Infantry Brigade

The delegation will include the Chief of Staff, Air Marshal Str Cyril Newell, and several high officers.- Transocean

R.A.F. BOMBER CRASHES

~London, Oct. 1

A large RAF bomber crashed near Dungeness in: Sussex,' early: this morning. It is believed that the machine was struck by light- ning. The crew escaped safely by parachute--Reuter.

PASSENGERS DEPARTED

de-

The following passengers parted yesterday by the ma Tinegara

qdora Jelborított" dialai, -, Fory Manila: Mr. T. G. Ellam, He has sent his resignation to Mr T. B. Long, Miss N. Sabajot." the French Government, and asked Mrs C R. Miller)} Mrs, F. 9. to be relieved of his duties, at the Habecker and daughter, Dr. and. same time returning all his Frênes Mr G. G. Helde, Mrs. J E Remer, decorations hen

Mra 8. K. Hail, Mrs. D. H; Mc- In the presence of the FrenchClintock, Miss Pizabeth Halsema. Minister in Fraque, he told Dr. Mr. J, M. E Nickels Mr. Taylor, Benes, who has just resigned as Mrs. Stanley C Quinn Mrs. CL. C. Atkeson and son. Mrs. TJE Brigadier M. D. Gambler-Parry, president: "Sir, I am ashamed of M.C from the War Office, to com being a Frenchman; I assure you Housh, Mrs. C. M. Ball, Mra. E. A mand the Malaya? Infantry here and now that I shall never Com, Miss O. Einik, Miss F. G. Best Master E, Best, Miss La Brigade.

return again to my native country."

Nikitiva, Mr. N. Griamott, Miss M.- Auburn, Misa 7. Martinoff, Mrs.

The Rev. EH. Thorold, CB. CHE, complètes his tenure as Chaplain-General to the Forces THURSDAY'S HEALTH DT. Birtwell and two sons, Mas and begins year's extension in Two cases of cholera, three ters Atkeson, Miss Betty Gee thebout the War Office, ceses of dysentery and one case 7. Delarama

for-General RN O'Connor, each of diphtheria and cerebro

from the Peshawar spinal meningitia were notined to command the 3rd the local health authoritieson Thursdayken

(WLADOX)

For Sourabaya, Mr. B. K Szeto, Mr. A. J. Hugher, Mr. N. Steinmetz,

For Balf: Mr. Robert

Mr C. Appleboom, Dr Th Schmitt

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