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APPEAL FOR REFUGEE CHILDREN

by Madame Chiang Kai-shek.

OFFICIAL STATEMENTS

by Gen. Yu Hao-Mou,

Governor Wu Te-Cher,

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SERVICES AND GENERAL

NEWS ABOUT THE SERVICES

ROYAL NAVY

MEDITERRANEAN FLEET FOR MALTA

A number of ships of the Medi- terranean Fleet which have been at Alexandria since the emergency have left for Malta.

Earhum for duty as squadron ROYAL AIR FORCE

yunnery officer, 1st Battle Squad- reg, in succession to Commander H. du P. Richarsou

AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON

NEW AUXILIARY SQUADRON

A new unit has been added to |the Auxiliary Air Force, known as

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The Canberra and Voyager, the No. 18 (South Yorkshire) (Figh- to:mer Aying the flag of Rear-ter) Squadron. The arst appoint-HE Undersigned have received Admiral WN. Custance, 0.2,mant to it, dated November: 1, is the Australian that of Pilot Officer G. B Moberly, They will include the battleships Commandin Barham and Malaya, the aircraft-Sandron, have, arrived at Mer-who is transferred from No. 609 cartier Glorious with her attendant bourne, They left for Sydney, ar- (West Riding) (Bomber); Squadron. This raises the strength of the destroyer Wishart, the cruisersriving on November 12 after a call Devonshire, Arethusa, and Pene-of two days at Frankston. The Auxiliary Air Force to 20 squadrons, lope, and the Grenville and de-escort vessel Yarra, which is at an increase of seven since the start st.ayers of the 1st Flotilla. The Hobart, will leave on November 25 of the expansion schemes in 1935. cestroyer depot-ship Woolwich and for Sydney, arriving on November leven are bomber squadrons... six SATURDAY, the 28th NOVEMBER,

sister-ship the. Swan consist of fighters, and three are the submarine Shark have p28. Her ceded then2.

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE

air An extension of the new mechanic branch for duties con nected with aircraft armament and Announced it work is electrical Admiralty Fleet Ordere

is on her way to Bydney via Port for Army "co-operation. In addition are the balloon barrage Darwin and Northern Australia there

squadrons formed during the pre- cent: year.

and ardiving on November 24.

END BATTLE SQUADRON The Admiralty announce that the following appointments have

been approved:-

date

WEARING OF PLAIN CLOTHES

C

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The wearing of plain clothes by other ranks off duty is considera- Rear-Admiral Lancelot E Hol-bly extended by a new Air Minis-A Two further specialized sections

to be Rear-Admiral 2nd try order. known as (0) and (2) will be land

Plain clothes may be worn by formed to undertake appropriate Battle Squadron, in succession to

warrant officers, non-commissioned work not requiring the attention Rear-Admiral Lachlan b. I. Mac-

C.B., CV.Q., to

when not of skilled artificers. This will make Kinnon.

officers, and men duty with the following exceptions: fa total of four semi-skilled sex- Januuy 10, 1939

Captain Harold M. Burrough-Aircraft apprentices, boy lons for air mechanics, the others heing "(a), for the maintenance of RN, to Dr Assistant Chief oftrants, and recruits, while under: airframes. and (E), for engines. Naval Stan, to date January 10. training as such; airmen below the Men for all these sections will be 1939. Captain. "Burrough is to be rank of sergeant when visiting one drawn from seamen and stokers, appointed to the President add of H.M. ships; and airmen below who will be given conversion cour-tional for duty inside Admiralty, the rank of sergeant within the limits of a naval, military, or Air Fes at R.A.F. establishments, last-to date December 20 ing about 10 months for airframes The 2nd Battle Squadron forms Force station: unless attending, as

months and engines, seven

part of the Home Fleet, and the spectators or taking part in games. ordnance work, and one year for fag of the rear-admill is at prer in their married quarters, or electrical work.

Sent flown in the Royal Oak. Rear-proceeding between barracks and These ratings can rise in vacan-Admiral. Holland was gunnery off-the station limits on leaving `or cies to chief petty officer air cen of this ship in the Grand Fleet, entering that station while on

leave or pass. mechanic, but cannot transfer 1918-19.

It is within the skilled artlacer branch, entry into which will eventually be from those who pass the artificer ap- prentice examination in the same manner as boys wishing to become engine-room artificers

for

H.MLS. LIVERPOOL The new cruiser Liverpool, Cap- tain A. D. Read has arrived at Chatham from the Goyan shipyard of the Fairfield Company, on com-

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1938

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In an address on "The British Press in times of crisia," given be- the discretionary fore the Institute of Journalists in power of C.Os to withdraw the London recently, Mr. AJ. Cum- privilege should it be considered mings said:

1 Teakwood Diningroom Suite "Unless the leaders of the Bri-Teakwood Bedroom Suite necessary, either generally or in tridividual cases.

tish Press are quick enough in the Underwood" Typewriter In oversea commands. air off-

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munds with a view to issuing such estimable value in the past few

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weeks. may be snatched away piction. No date is yet announced Drake for Sg. School (Nov. 11). new "order as may be necessary or without a. 'By your leave.!

ter her departure for the East In- dies. Station, on which she will take the place of the Emerald, SQUADRON GUNNERY OFFICER Commander J. N. Sparks, hitherto axecutive officer at Chatham gun- nery school, is appointed to HMS.

Senior Master, C. Sibbom, to desirable. Berwick (undated).

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