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AIRPORT NEWS

Imperial Airways.

NORTHBOUND Monday: Bangkok, Hanoi,

king.

Della 4.30 p.m.

(Australian Mail only)

GENERAL

Picture taken by Leica at the Third Extra Race meeting held at

Happy Valley last week.

THE SERVICES

"(Continued from Page 3)

presented a silver shield and a silver RAO.C., a Principal Ordnance Me- status, given by the Navy League of chanical Engineer in the M.G.O. Southern Rhodesia, to the new des Branch to fill a new appointment. troyer Mashona at Chatham recepty. Colonel R. M.M. Lockhart, MC, as The brief but impressive ceremony, ufficiating Director of Staff Duties. significant of Empire unity, was held Major G. H. Valighan-Lee, RE, to on the flag-draped foredeck of the be Staff Officer in the Engineer-in- Mashona in the naval dockyard. | Chief's Branch.

Commander P. W. McLaughlin, who Major H N. Pirouet, LA, to be Phas Assumed his first Independent D.AQ.M.G. Madras District.

command in the Mashona, formally Major J. S. O. Ellison, LA, to be Hong.accepted the gifts.

Tuesday: Bangkok, Hanci, Hong- kong.

Dorado.30 p.m.

`SOUTHBOUND

Tuesday: Hanoi, Bangkok, Delphinus 7 am.

Air France:

NORTHBOUND

Wednesday: "France,

Hongkong.

Service-1 pm.

Pan American Airways:

EASTBOUND

Hanoi,

Monday: U.S.A. Manila, Hong- kong.

China Clipper-2pm.

WESTHOUND

Tuesday: Manila, U.S.A

China Clipper-8.30 a.m.

Note: Due to engine trouble

Assistant Director

The Mashona which was completed Waziristan District. on the Tyme last month, belongs to the 2nd Tribal Flotilla, Home Fleet.

THE ARMY

APPOINTMENTS IN INDIA

of 8. and T

Major J. B. Schephered, L.A., to be D.A.D. of Transport, Rawalpindi "Dis- trict.

BERTRAND STEWART PRIZE ESSAY

The Bertrand Stewart Prize of £70 s awarded annually for the best

The Commander-in-Chief In India paper on some military subject the made the following appoint study or discussion of which would ments:-..

tend to increase the efficiency of his Major-General C. D. Noyes, O.Bwho have served or are serving in his Majesty's" Bervice. All British subjects C.LE. M.C.. ELS officiating. Deputy Quartermaster-General at Army HQ Majesty's Forces are eligible to com

Colonel F. Morris. O.B.E...

M.C. Pete.

BALL COMMITTEE'S mitted.

THANKS

The subject selected for the essay for next year is as follows:

A

quotation from Mahan reads:- time be, as is everywhere ad- a supreme factor in war, it' behoves countries whose genius is es sentially not military whose people, The St. John Ambulance As like all free people, object to paying sociation and Brigade Ball com.for large milltary establishments, to see to it that they are at least strong mittee wishes to thank all those enough to gain the time necessary to who attended the Ball and who turn the spirit and capacity of their helped to make it such an unquali- subjects into the new activities which fed success.

wer calls for."

Especially, the Committee wishes

the

Discuss this statement and so far: the British Empire is concerned

man.

to thank the following-Mrs. suggest how. within the limitations of Violet Chan and Mr. Ll Chor-chi the present constitution, the for

Cabaret arrangements, power of the Empire an best be Miss Daisy O'Keefe and her pupils, utilized at the outbreak and in the half hour outside of Manila e Miss Eva Turner, Mrs. Percy Chen early stages of hosetlities. route to Hongkong Sunday morn-Mana Azalea Reynolds, Miss Gloria Army Quarterly not later than March FRsays must reach the office of the ing the China Clipper returned to Yee, Mr. Thomas Lee, Miss Colleen 1, 1940. Cavite, The Clipper is expected Ng. Quinn and Mr. Ho Kom Tong to-day with mail and passengers, for their contributions

time

to

the and weather permitting a Cabaret items: to the programme round-trip maybe made to-day and prize sellers and also madame otherwise the departure will be r. v. soong. Messrs, Gilman and Tuesday morning.

ROYAL AIR FORCE

NEW AIR COMMODORE Group Captain H. V. Champion de Co., Ullman'a (for donating halt Crespigny, MO. D.P.C. who has the price of a clock) Mrs. V. Chan, School at Montrose since its establish- commanded No. 8 Flying Training Mrs. Reynolds, Mesara E. M. Rayment in January, 1936, has been pro The death occurred on April mond, Tang Shiu-kin Ip Kwai-moted to air commodore in the April 20 at his residence, 238 Route Chung, L Cher-chl, and Dr. Ma list, and is the youngest oficer of bis

de Boissezon, Shanghai, of Dr. Lak for prizes; to the Press and new rank. He was 1 on April 8, John Y. Lee, aged 54 years, hus-advertisers in the programme, and

TRANSFER TO NAVY band of Mrs. Mande S. Lee and to the Hongkong Hotel manage-of the Reserve of Air Force Officers, Flight Lieutenant Eugene Esmonde. father of Ellen Grace and Bea- ment for the splendid arrange has been transferred to the Royal trice Dorothy Lee. Dr. Lee was ments,

Navy with the rank of lieutenant- boza On December 9, 1884, in Holders of the following ticket commander (A) and appointed He was the numbers are asked to collect their to H M. S. Victory for duty

Lee Tsat prizes as soon as possible: Nos, R.A.F. with a short service

at Lee-on-Solent He entered the 287, 132, 52, 62, 471

slon in December, 1928.

Canton, Kwangtung.

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son of Rev. and Mrs. lang.

commis-

MONDAY, MAY 1, 1939.

LET US HAMMER THIS FACT

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