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ROYAL NAVY CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEFT

Ven. The

Archdeacon A Gilbertson, C.B., OBE. has tehn- quished the office of Chaplain of the Fleet, which he has held since 1935, la successor, as announced in "The Times" of July 14, is the Rev. Thomas Crick C.B.C, M.V.G. hitherto Chaplain of Portsmouth Dockyard

THE ARMY

NEW MALTA INFANTRY BRIGAUE

THE SERVICES

Safety First For America

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Neutrality Act In Operation

A Farce

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and

THE WORLD WAR, by the hands especially of Germany Great Britain in the situation created and the development of the submarine and the consequent arming of merchant ships, along with the violation of the neutrality of Belgium, destroyed the reasonably workable definition that we used to have, and since then li has been Ignored or flouted at convenience.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1938.

NUTRITIVE

VALUE OF

STORED FOOD

Scientists Report On

Modern Methods

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

instructions:

It is impossible to state categori: THE Undersigned have received cally whether or not foods" stored. by modern methods are as nutri- tious as fresh foods.

This reply from the Medical Research Council ta a question put i A year or more ago we threw our it puts us automatically on the side by the Food Investigation Board hats at the problem, enacted in of the strong against the weak is given in the Board's annual re- haste an ill-considered and im-Under its terms and intent we are port," published recently. practicable statute. If it be not forestalled against any assistance! The Council adds that many repealed altogether, its amendment to revolutionaries seeking to free years of intensive work on large

well as the immediate participants.

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necessary to find the answer; “and even then there would be little

decision." <1

Comparisons of the chemblent composition of stored foods with

The infantry kattalling in Malta i will provide one of the major tasks themselves from however brutal of groups of human beings would be have been formed into a brigade the next Congress all the detestable a tyranny.

more if in the meantime the war- Our phoziey "neutrality" definite- and a Headquarters has been established. The commander is the pot has boiled over, to scald us asly assisted in the rape of Ethiopia prospect of arriving at a definite i

and operates in aid of the Spanish Nationalists and the lawless Italian FREEDOM OF THE SEAS

support of thein. The American naval policy has On the other hand, evasion of it always centred upon the doctrine by the Administration (unquestion-that of fresh foods has shown, of the freedom of the seas: liberty ably with general public approval however, that "relatively little loss for American trade and Intercourse allies us on the side of the Chinese known constituents occurs in to pursue lawful occupations un- in their resistance to the Japanese foods stored by modern methods."'

Experiments on animals have hampered by other people's quar-invasion.

proved that satisfactory nutri- rels.

tion has been 'maintained with diets composed solely of stored foods.

new brigade will be Brigade 1 H Cox: M.C.. who has been promoted Brevet-Colonel from command of the 2nd Battalion, The Glouces- tershire Regiment, at Plymouth.

Brigadier Zox is 45 and has been In The Gloucestershire Regiment since 1912. In France he had machine-gun service, and was a

In other words, the so-called G.S.O.. Brigade Major and Its chief aim has been to ensure neutrality act, whatever its merits) DAQ.M.S.. nd in Mesopotamia that liberty, as well as to safeguardin intent, is in operation a ghastly

Palmer our coasts and protect our vital farce.-John

Gavit in Other appointments have been lines of communication.

"Survey Graphit," New York: Sep- The so-called "Neutrality Act"tember), G.SO.3. Southern Command, and Brigade Major, Northern Com-of 1937 definitely abandons thei mand. He has been "Leutenant freedom of the seas and turns the colonel since 1935.

had two staff posts"

FAMILIES' PASSAGE EXPENSE

When a soldier in India is posted to a non-family station his family may, at his express request, be granted an dvance passage to

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

TUESDAY. the 18th OCTOBER, 1938,

Commencing, at 11.00 a.m.

At their Sales Room, No. 4 Connaught Road, Central, Ground Floor.

A QUANTITY OF MISCEL- LANEOUS GOODS

Comprising:—'

Khaki Coates, Trousers, Shorts, Breeches. and Shirts, Helmets, Caps, Boots, Puttees, Greatcoats. Fired Cartridge Cases, Round Iron

It is suggested that "food or Bars, Fire Extinguishers, Knitting good initial quality that has been | Machine, Post Cards, Books, etc., stored by the best modern methods į etc.

Is likely to be...superior. in many

to respects similar food that. though technically fresh, is in reality stale."

highways of the world over to the gunmen. At the first sign of a AFRICAN VIEW fight in the neighbourhood Uncle

ON

COLONIES

An Improvement is recorded. Sam is to crawl under the bed' and

Pretoria, Oct. 14.

over the past 10 years, in the care order all the family indoors.

Such of our ships, as leave port Referring to Germany's colo-with which fish are handled and England. This grant 3 conditionat with however lanccent lading must nial claims., Mr. O. Pirow. De-stored in ice at sea aboard trawlers,

Africa especially on long-distance trips. that no extra experse to the State painted conspicuously (as the fence Minister of South

had yesterday that Germana tried to require during said

Mention is made of a new ex- is involved and that acemmothe World War in naive hope that nothing to add or subtract from perimental method at freezing with Hon in a transport is available belligerent submarines will respect his statement made in 1938 that brine, which keeps white fish fo

The anticipated separation of them..

Germany of either

return

to

he

the soldier from his family must They may not be armed for self- Scuth East Africa or Tanganyika not be less than one year and this defence. They may not carry war was not feasible.-Reuter. grant will exhaust a family's pas munitions or contraband." We may sage entitlement during the instill sell munitions to belligerents, dividuals' current tour of service but they must go in foreign ships. abroad except in the case of ajour profits being ensured by the soldier being sent home and then good old Yankee cash-in-advance! returning to a station abroad. In the latter case passage entitlement will be restored;

ROYAL AIR FORCE

STRONG V. WEAK

The existing legislation in opera- tlon accomplishes anything but neutrality. In a bungling manner

NO, 10 SQUADRON Squadron Leader F, A. J. Pollock-dron, Dishforth, for flying duties. Gore, who has been appointed re- was promoted on August 1 after cently to No. 10 (Bomber) Squa- 114 years' service.

CANADIAN AIR MISSION

at least six months.

MERCURY MAY MAKE

ATLANTIC FLIGHT

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also

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

·HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT "BROS.,

AUCTIONEERB.

B.B.C. DIRECTOR

TO SPEAK

London, Oct. 14.

In response to numerous requests

Mercury, upper component of from individual listeners, the new the Mayo composite aircraft, which Director-General of the BBC, Mr. is now on its way home from the F. W. Ogilvie, has agreed to speak London, Oct. 14.

Cape by easy hops along the nor at the microphone during the news The important Canadian air mis-mal commercial route, may make bulletin next Monday-British sion arrives in London to-night. another, survey fight with mails Wireless,

The purpose of the visit, Reuter across the North Atlantic, resum-' learns in authoritative aircies, ising the project from which she record. A third alternative would to discuss with the British Air was switched for the South Africa be a long journey well within her ·

capacity ever a route which has Ministry, agreements and contracts flight.

She might, on the other hand not at present been disclosed.-- for the manufacture of bombe aircraft in the Dominion-Reuter. again attack the long-distance British Wireless,

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