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APPEAL FOR REFUGEE CHILDREN
by Madame Chiang Kai-shek.
OFFICIAL STATEMENTS
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promoted to squadron leader, RAF, last January, has been sp- pointed to H.M.S. Ark Royal, Captain A. J. Power, C.V.O... the new aircraft-carrier fitting out at Birkenhead,
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GIRL BURNED IN BALL DRESS
A CORONER'S "MOST
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1938.
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MYSTERIOUS CASE THE Undersigned have received PUBLIC
Instructións."
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ON
STAFF COLLEGE CHANGE C. Commander A.
Luce bas
A girl and her fiance were leav. ing the, dance floor of Chelmsford joined the staff at the R.N. Staff
Shire Hall when the girl screamed College, Greenwich, to relieve Com-
OPERATIONS DIVISION mander B. L. Moore, who has been
Commander c. W. May joined suddenly. Her frock, modelled on the old-fashioned crinoline style, appointed as executive officer of
the staff of the Operations Divi-had become enveloped in flames the cruiser Cumberland, now on stop in succession to Commander E her way home from China, in Mount Hacs, who on completing 22, a shop manageress, of Bishop- THURSDAY, the 10th NOVEMBER, place of Commander H. G. Hopper.the normal two years' Admiralty
NEW CRUISER LIVERPOOL H.M.S. Liverpool was commis- tive officer of the Australian Naval sioned at the Govan shipyard of Depot at Flinders. Melbourne, the Fairfield Company for her ac- ceptance trials with a crew from Chatham Depot
Captain A. D. Read, late Captain of Chatham Gunnery School. is in command, with Commander J. J. Weld, who was also at this school before taking the 1937 staff course, as executive officer,
The Liverpool will join the East Indies Station in place of the Emerald. She is the seventh of the new "elty" class cruisers to be completed.
The girl. Miss Phyllis Newcombe,
road, Chelmsford, was so badly service has been appointed execu-burned that she died in hospital.
At the inquest at Chelmsford, the coroner, Mr. L. F. Beccles, said: SIGNAL SCHOOL
"From all my experience I have Commander J D. Crossraan has never come across a case so very
relieved, Commander G. R. Way-mysterious as this mouth in the experimental depart- Henry McAusland, of Linden- ment at the Signal School. Ports-street. Romford, the girl's dance, mouth. the latter having been said he thought that a careless appointed to command the Lelth person must have thrown away 2
cigarette in New Zealand.
end which must have come in contact with the dress. He and others put out the flames.
THE ARMY
The girl's father Mr. George ROYAL TANK CORPS
Newcombe, produced a plece of The new Colonel Commandant
material of which the girl's dress the Royal Tank Corps, Major-was made and the coroner applied General G M. Lindsay, C.B. H.MS. Enterprise, recently re-
his cigarette lighter to it. The material immediately fared lieved on the East Indies Station C.M.G. D.S.O., has been associated
with the Machine Gun Corps and The father then put a lighted by the Manchester, and Sizce
up.
employed on a trooping voyage to Tank Corps since 1915, when he cigarette to the material, but it did! China, will reduce to reserve at was a staff officer at the Training, not ignite.
Portsmouth.
Centre..
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NEW COLONEL Major-General V. H. B. Majen-¡¡few
VISIT TO BALLROOM The Inquest was adjourned for a minutes while the coroner On his re-
"SOUTH AMERICA DIVISION
The cruisers Exeter and Ajax, forming the South America Div-die, D.S.O., the new Colonel of The visited the ballroom. saon under Commodore H H Har- Somerset Light Infantry, Joined turn he said that he could not see wood, O.BE.. have arrived at the 2nd Battalion in 1995 and com-how a cigarette" end could have been thrown from the balcony of Buenos Aires on a visit. They havemanded it from 1929.
the ballroom.
been cruising independently since leaving Bermuda in July.
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MINING OFFICER RETIRES Lieutenant-Commander James, of the Mining Department of HMS. Vernon, torpedo school, has been placed on the retired list on attaining the age limit of 45
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ROYAL ENGINEERS Major G. R. Gilpin, M.C., RE. has been promoted to the rank of Heutenant-colonel at the age of 43
1938.
Commencing at 11.60 am,
At their Sales Room, No. 2, Connaught Road. Central, Ground Floor.
8,793 Pieces Steel Butts
10 Doz, Khaki Trousers
1 Bale Chinese Medicine
4 Cases Harmless.. Medicine
Drums Coal Tar Disinfectant
Terms: Cash on Delivery:
THE Undersigned have received.
Instructions
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PUBLIC AUCTION
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TUESDAY, the 15th NOVEMBER, 1938.
Commencing at 2.30 p.m.
At their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road, Central, Ground Floor,
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Cumprising
Single Iron Bedsteads, Iron Cot. Divana, Chesterfield Buttes, Sofa, Wardrobes. Dressing Tables, Chest of Drawers, Carpets, Rugs, Desks,
LAMMERT BROS.. Typewriter Tables, Filing Cabinets,
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Bookcases, Flower Stands. Tables, Chair's, Blackwood Joss Table. Tes- poys. Opium Stools, Curio Cabinets and Stands, Armchairs, Records, Ornaments. Cutlery, Binoculars,
PUBLIC AUCTION. Glasses, Tea and Dinner Crockery,
that the THE Undersigned have received instructions
Inspr. Parrott said voluntary St. John Ambulance was called at 1215.a.m. and arrived at
12.35.
COLONEL H. H. WRIGHT
The Coroner: Do you mean to Colonel H. H. Wright, DS.O say that this town has not got al who has gone, to retired pay at 55, borough ambulance?—No: Joined The Royal Irish Regiment The Coroner: I have the greatest |
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Cloisonne and Porcelain Vases, E.. P. and Pewter Ware, etc., etc.
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1 Electric Refrigerator "Frigidaire"
1 Electric Refrigerator "G.E."
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1938
Commencing at 2.30 p.m.
2 Radio Set "Philips" (new).
On VIEW from MONDAY, the 14th NOVEMBER, 1938...
H.M.A.S. HOBART
in 1904 from the 3rd Battalion, The regard for the St. John Ambulance, H.M.A.S. Hobart has arrived at Connaught Rangers, and transfer but if this is the only availabic ser- THURSDAY, the 10th NOVEMBER 1 Radio Set "Atwater Kent" Portsmouth to undergo trials be-red to the AS.C., three years later.ice for the town it is a matter for fore leaving for Australia. The He has had employment under the inhabitants to see into. He re- accidental a verdict of Hobart was H.MS. Apollo until the New Zealand Government, and turned transferred to the Royal Austra-he served in the Pacific operations death, and said that the girl's dress arid on the Western Front. His re-undoubtedly caught fire, but for llan Navy and remained. OFFICER FOR THE ARK ROYAL cent appointments have been at some reason unknown.
-Lieutenant-Commander J. B. Edinburgh, Woolwich, and Hong-| Euckley. who has served in the Kong, and he vacated the post offi Fleet Air Arm since 1927 and was A.D.S. and I. for China this year.
JUDGE CHARGES
LAWYER WITH CONTEMPT
"Strictest Censure”
Mr. D. N. Pritt, K.C., was recent-
SOLDIER MET FRIEND OF CHILDHOOD
Another Man's Wife
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MAHATMA, SAVE US"
At their Sales Room,, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon,
Kowloon
A FINE COLLECTION. OF OLD
CURIOS
Comprising:-
Two old village women, says a
Old Porcelain and Pottery, Vases, report received from a far off vil-Jars, Incense Burners, Figures. lage in the Hoshangabad District. Howls, Plate, Cups, etc., ető. came rushing with a copper coin
Bronze, Ivory, Jade, and Amber each-their whole day's earning
Ornaments, Old Chinese Hand and placing the two quarter anna
Screens, Embroidery, Paintings, pieces at the foot of the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi, which was be- Blackwood and Lacquered Ware. ing carried in a procession by the ete, etc. enthusiastic village folk in celebra-
"I submit that u man wha is ly charged by Mr. Austin Cathie, going to live with another man's the Acting Chief Justice of Gibral- wife is not in a mental condition from the terrible starvation."
The whole concourse was struck tar, with contempt of court... to appreciate whether or not he is
re-committing a crime." said Capt B. silent by the solemn sincerity of The charge was based on marks made by Mr. Pritt when, to J. Daly. defending, at a Chatham their devotion. Mr. Cathie's statement that special tourt-martial recently. circumstances
tion of Gandhi Jayanti Day, pray-On VIEW from WEDNESDAY,
the 9th NOVEMBER, 1938. ed "Mahatma, save us deliver us
necessitated the Sapper Harry Edwards, 30, of the early adjournment at the court. Royal Engineers. Chatham, pleads he replied: "I do not belleve ed guilty to obtaining a railway warrant from Ilkeston. Derby- A little later, when Mr. Pritt did shire, to Chatham by false pro- not rise as the court was adjourn-tences.
you."
Capt. Lord Russell, prosecuting,
ng, the judge said: "Mr. Pritt, I and Mr. am leaving the court. Pritt replied: "I am very glad to said that Edwards, while on leave, imet a Gillingham woman who had hear it."
The two copper coins were auc- tioned at a public meeting held later and a rich contractor bidding highest bought the two anna pleces for Rs. 21.
quarter
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS.
THEIR MAJESTIES CATHEDRAL
BUSY WEEK
London, Nov. 7 COMPLETED
The King and Queen returned
been unhappily married at Dkes to Buckingham Palace yesterday AFTER 25 YEARS
After announcing the charge, the judge asked Mr. Pritt if he ton. He obtained a railway war would prefer to withdraw from the rant for her in the name of his case, leaving his junior to con- tinue. or to be heard.
wlic.
after spending the week-end at Windsor Castle,
During the week Their Majes- Capt. Daly said that the woman ties have a number of public en-
friends gagements to fulfi. Mr. Pritt apologised for certain and Edwards had been
at- of his remarks, but added that he singh childhood. Both had made To-morrow the King will could not withdraw others. He unhappy
were tend the State opening of Parlia- marriages. They Enew, he said, that the registry unable to obtain divorces, and ment, while on Wednesday Their was closed at 3 p.m. dally: and that they decided that the only posible Majesties will be present at a Performance at the this would not clash with the sit-chance of getting any happiness Command ting of the court if it began in the out of life was by ilving together. Coliseum Theatre. afternoon at 3 p.m.
The decision of the court will be made known.
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Eventually, after further planatioris by Mr. Pritt, Mr. Cathle said: "I cannot accept your ex-; planation of this charge, but I do hot propose to fine you as you have unreservedly apologised and with- drawn the first remark: I con- sicer your conduct worthy of the strictest censure."
SKATED TO WIN BRIDE
Twenty-five-years-old Jackie Quinn, of Coventry, holder of the amateur roller skating endurance' record of 35 hours, arrived back in Co- Coventry after skating from ventry to London...
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The Anglican Lathedral of St. Mary and All Saints, begun Salisbury, which was
25 years ago, and is now half- completed, has been conse- crated by the Bishop of Na tal the Right Rey, L. N. Fish-
er.
The consecration was attended by
13 Bishops of the Church of the
"On Friday the King will attend Province of South Africa, all the the service at the Cenotaph. and clergy of the Diocese of Southern in the evening he will be presenRbodesta and representatives of The Gov- at the "British Legion's festival other denominations."
of remembrance at the Albert ernor, Bir Herbert Stanley, read messages from the King and, the Hall-Reuter.
Duke of Kent.
The Duke of Kent who, during, PALESTINE REPORT
his visit to Rhodesia, in 1934, laid READY SOON the foundation stone of the nave London, Nov. 7 and transepts, congratulated all After Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, concerned on the completion of Dominions Becretary, has finish the new sections of the cathedral The Prime Minister, Mr. G. M. his statemerit to the
CROWN WINS APPEAL The case during which this in cident occurred was the Crown's appeal &gainst the decision of the His fiancee, Miss Dorts Shore, pro-ed
of Commons on Novem-Huggins, and the Minister of In- Gibraltar magistrates to acquit mised him that she would marry House
reportternal Affairs, Sir Percy, Fynn. Capt. S. Scott master of the Bri-him if he did the double Jour-ber 9, the long-awaited tish steamer Stancroft," 1,407 tons,ney in 24 hours.
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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD:-
PROPERTY
Situate in the
King's Road District, Hong Kong
To be sold in
ONE LOT
By order of the Mortgagee.
by
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PUBLIC
AUCTION
on
WEDNESDAY,
The 9th Day of NOVEMBER, 1938.. at 3 O'CLOCK P.M.
by.....
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers.
At their BALES ROOM.
No. 2 CONNAUGHT ROAD"
CENTRAL
2nd Floor (Room 205), Victoria, Hongkong..
All those pieces or parcels of ground situate in the King's Road District in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office
Portion of Inland Lot No. 887 to- 25 section E and the Remaining.
with all gether
messuages or tenements, erections or buildings. thereon known as Numbers 400, 402, 406, 408," and 410 King's Road and Numbers 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,. 10, 11, and 12 Ming Yuen Western Street and all rights, easements. and appurtenances thereto belong ing.
The Crown Rent of section E of
annum.
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The Crown Rent of the Remain-
ing Portion of Inland Lot No. 897 iş $41.27 per annak.
of the Woodhead Commission to were among the large congrega-Inland Lot No. 897 is $1.90 per of carrying goods contrary to the She followed Quinn in the ob- Palestine will be available, action. Munitions to Spain Act, 1936.
server's car, and, realising the dif- companied by a White Paper con- After Mr. Cathie had heard the ficulties, amended her condition to taining a statement of Govern- arguments he adjourned the court accomplishment. of the outwardment policy. for 40 minutes to consider his journey only.
There will be a broadcast in Pales- judgment. On his return he said Quinn decided to return to Cotine on the same subject-Renter. that Mr. Pritt's contention that ventry in the observer's car, "I
the Act concerned only the pre-shall never do it again," he said, vention of the carriage of muni-
tions to Spain and not coast ise
trade relied largely on the short
R.A.F. RECRUITING PROGRESSES
London, Nov. 8.
RADIO STAR'S SPEED
The area of section E of Inland Mus Anona Winn, of Clifton-Lot No. 897 le 825 square feet ap court, St. John's Wood, N.W.. the proximately. radio star, was summoned" at Wimbledon police court for ex- ceeding the speed limit in Bishops- ford-road, Morden. Her speed was
title of the Act. The appellàrit's į justices of the peace were wrong.
Mr. J. G. Adams, defending, said. argument was that the interpreta-The Crown's appeal was upheld Recruits for the 19th week of said to have, been 38 to 40 m.p.n. tion of the Act should be based on snd the case would be remitted to the new Royal Air Force recrui its long title of the justices for any action deemed ting campaign for 31.000 plints "She slowed down off the by-pass observers, airmen and boys num-but, being human, did not slow He could not think, he went on, necessary, an that this legislation was not meant Mr Pritt's request for condi-bered 845 during the past week, down. enough."
The case was dismissed on pay- to apply to coastwise trade, tional leave to appeal to the Privy making a total of 11,570 since the
campaign began-British Wireless, ment of 10% costs, He found, therefore, that the Councell was granted.
The area of the Remaining Por- tion of Inland Lot No. 807 is 17.795.64 square feet approximately. For further particulars apply to the Crown Solicitor, Courts of Justice, or to,
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS Auctioneers.
No. 2 Connaught Road Central.
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