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'GENERAL

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· LONDON' GAZETTE |Amed in the rank of Leut, with seny. of Feb, 1:-1, D. De'Ah, N. A G. EL Beal.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 22 Supplement to the Landon· Gazette of Friday, September 22:---

WAR OFFICE, SEFT. 21 ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY

Maj. and B LA COL E E. Mockler- Ferryman. M.C. is restored to the estab.

(Aug. 18);"

THE ARMY

COMMAND OF AD KING'S: OWN BOXAL REGIMENT

Good Wishes

To Portugal

H.E.'S TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR OF MACAO

His Excellency the Governor,

The War Once mnounces that Bir Gouffry Nörthcote; sent · the Major J. H. Hardy, MO. The King's following telegram to the Governor

R. Collett-Capt. › (now Maj.) | Own Royal Regiment, has been select of Maoso on the occasion of the

to-be Adjt, (anged for command of the 2nd Battalion. 34): Capt. HL Mercer is restored to The King's Own Royal Regiment vice the extabt (Sept. 1); L (QT-Mr.) A Lieutenant-Colonel Patterson, from RE, TA. is. granted DS.O. M.C., who is appointed to the NM.Ritchie, temp

short serv. con as Lt. Staff with effect from August 26. (Qr.-Mr.) (Sept. 2).

B

ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS Ma A. J. Harris, OBE to be Lh Col A

(Aug. 1).

OF WAL-TIME

-B1503OTIONA“

9th Anniversary of the Portuguese Republic:"

"On the occasion of the Anni- versary of the proclamation of the Portuguese Republic, I have much

The instruction of officers for staff pleasure In conveying to "Your" service of all kinds and the tactical in- Excellency and the Colony of

To be Lt. A. D. Kennedy, M.B..struction of young offers are likely to Macao the congratulations and M.R.C.0.0., And

temporarily relin quishes the rank of Capt; Langridge (Sept. 1): R, G. Banner man, ALD. L. Godlove, M.B. (Sept. 2

ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS

Maj. (OME, 2nd C) W. Dugund M.C., MIMechE, to be temp, Lt-Col COME. 1 (1), (Aug. 11).

--N. F. de O.

be placed on a special footing as the war progresses, any will now join sincere good wishes of myself and without having passed through the the Colony of Hongkong." military cadet colleges, but there will be training units for them and tactics) schools in addition.

MACAO'S REPLY

The following reply was received

A unit is a ane training around for from the Governor of Macao: young omvers and to many of the

In my own name and on behalf right type of man have enlisted into of the Colony of Macao, I thank the ranks that there is already assur

FRIDAY, SEPT. 15 ADMIRALTY, SEPT. 11

ed a good flow of subaltern. by.com-you very cordially for your kind R.M. Proby, Sec. Lleuts, to be Act. Lieuta. There are many necs of the Regular sion of the anniversary of the missioning these after preparation. message of greeting on the occa- (Sept. 4): L. H D. Macleod (Sept. 5).

it for promotion, and these, in-

the Portuguese To be Proby. Sec. Lieuts-E. Hanks, will all the cadres for some Republic and I take

ther with soldiers selected from the proclamation of

this oppor-, Griffiths, R. J. L. Davis, P. R. Bustard R. C. E.

E. Cory, G.

time to come.

tunity to de C.

wish Your Excellency Newton, J... Sturgis, C. A Bodenham, C. G. E. batches now going on to unit instrae of Hongkong all good wishes for Militiamen are not forgotten, Those and Lady Northcote and the Colony Miers R. C C. Miles, B. D. A Smith will contain men who can be M. C. Brown, D.

D. W. Michell, M. J.ained for commissions, and no time prosperities.. Ephraums, J. Agnew, M. B. Reynolds J. C. O. Hill, J. D. Duloa, C. St. ..G. 8. APESH, F F F. V. Phelips, R. M Curtis, T.

D. Hunton,

ton, M

A. Meny-Gibert Mbes, R. EF. Howard and H. E Burge to be Proby. Lleuts. (Sept. 1), and to take rank and precedence naxt below Proby. Sec. Lieut. M. C. Brown.

· SEPTEMBER 12

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Surg Lleut-Comdr. J. H. Nicholson, M.E. Ch. B. to be Burg. Comdr. (Sept, .8),

R.M.

Capt. R. C. de M. Leathes to be, Temp. Maj. (Sept. 11.

SEPTEMBER 14

will be lost in selecting those who can cut cut short the ordinary training and

go on at once to higher instruction for HEALTH OF EASTERN made by the Secretary of some particular arm. The promise

PORTS War that every enlisted man would. The following is of State for have his chance of advancement is to

the Health be fulfilled in the letter and the spirit Bulletin of Eastern Ports for the Warrant rank will also come quickly Week ending Sept. 23: to soldiers, and the war will, in gen- eral introduce the wider basis of pro- Chittagong 2. Cawnpore 7. Calcut- Cholera: Allahabad 2 cases, motion which under -

"Torma? conditions would have taken some time to deta 12, Macao 2, Hongkong 18, and. velop

Shanghal 71.

IND KING'S OWN Lieutenant-Colonel John H. Hardy, M.C.. who is promoted and takes into the field the 2nd Battalion, The King's The following Proby. Lts. are con- Own Royal Regiment, is 40.

E.M

COURT SEQUEL

TO FATAL LORRY ACCIDENT

As the result of a fatal accident

man

on Sept. 29, when a Chinese watch- was crushed to death by a lorry, the lorry driver, Tong Lal.) aged 39, was charged with driving without due care and caution, before Mr. T. J. Houston, at the Central Court yesterday..

bay 1. Calcutta 3 deaths, Karachi Small-Pox: Delhi 3 cases, Bom-

case, Rangoon 2. Calicut 1 death, and Jodhpur I

CROSSWORD NO. 431

1

Convert into

ACROSS

19

+

leather

4 Precious

stone

He pleaded guilty to the charge 8 Freezes and was remanded for 24 hours 12. Adopted son

of Mohammed

in order to enable him to raise a sum of $100 for compensation for 13. What island; the deceased's family.

Traffic Inspector F. “J, Clarke, who prosecuted, said that the lorry was drivhig up a steep incline, near Tai Hang Road, leading to a house under construction. The watchinan, who was on duty, leaned 14 against the wall to allow the 15 vehicle to pass. While driving through the narrow-gap, the side of the lorry crushed the watch- man to death.

HOUSE BOY GAOLED.

FOR THEFT

16

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# [27 28 29

one of the In-

77. 28

34

ner Hebrides, is celebrated

for its-con- nection with Et. Solumca? List

What emperor appointed his brother king of Naples and of Spain?

17 Kingdom of

· Indo-China. 18 Inland ser

of 'Russia 19 Writing

tables Inclose in something solid

A house "boy, employed at the 21 Prison Officers' Quarters, Stanley, appeared before Mr. T. J. Houston,

at the Central Court yesterday. 24 Seed of an charged with the theft of 528-from

apple

Mr. T. Gooding, Warder of the 27 Divulge Prison, and was sentenced to one 29 Strike month's hard labour,

31 Dissolve

again

32 Cubic metres

chiete

The defendant. Chan Woon, 28, was said to have stolen the money and given it to his sweetheart t33 Mohammedan

go to Macao. He told the police) that he intended to borrow the 34 sum from an-amah-to replace the cash before its loss was discovered. but the aman had no money to 36 loán hím,

He told the Court that he was 38 willing to serve Mr. Gooding to repay the sum, but his offer was refused.

UNCLAIMED

One who

terids the reel 01. a log Unit of weight What's the second city of Portural in importance?

38 Sea eagles 40 Mussolini's title%

44 Feminin

Tume

TELEGRAMS 40 Who wrote

the Idylls of the King?

40

What dra- )

matist wrote

"""Street Scene?

Wild or of.

Celebes

The following is a list of un- claimed telegrams lying at Cable & Wireless Ltd. Hongkong Branch:

Stewart, passenger ss. Viceroy of India

SN.C. Agents, from 50 Greenock.

George Moffett. 5.8. Athos, from New York.

Sam Jaffe, Empress of Canada,

from Manila.

36

51 Runner for

gliding over

snow. Mikrnickea

Australian

^52

53

political

leader

54 Colour

DOWN

1 River 1

Africa

2 Winged

3 East Indian

palm

+ Lubricat

-5 American

poet

Pertaining

to the post-

Live terminal of an electric source Narrow roads

-8.. Bagdad is.

the capital of what Arau kingdom?

9 Flat

10. Greek letter

Masculine

11

name

18 What was

the first name

of the Eng- lish statesman who raised

the Ironsides

110427

20 Poem of aix SOLUTION ON MONDAY

Mrs. Jessiman care Hongkong URBAN COUNCIL Bank, from Shanghai,

Writer D. Waters HM8. Corn- wall, Stonecutters Radio, from Perranporth...

T. Fitzrandolph care National City Bank, from New York.

T. Fitzrandolph care National City Bank from New York

The Hongkong Mosquito Stick, from Batavia

MEETS MONDAY

Two applications will come be- fure the Urban Counel at its meet- ing on Monday at 415 pan,

One is an application for an Reclamation Street, ground floor: offensive trade cence for No. 364.

the other is for a milk shop licence for No 10. Fo Kong Road, ground Hoof.

92

1

lies

21 What Eng

lish naval

hero was mortally wounded In the battle of Trafalgar?

23 Domestic

animal

25. Roman road 26 Footlike part 27 What seaport

near Nice is a popular health and pleasure resort: Ban

?

Elevated "sta- tion

Air

31 Steep in moisture

32 Weight of

India

34 Girl's namẹ" 137 Leaf of 'B'

80

corolla

39 Bamboolike.

gross

Russia (gbb.) Bituminous coal

43. Feminine

name 41: Constella-

tion

45 Finch 47 Predx, not 48 Old horse

Solution No 430. ADIT PERLAST LINE 1 ONETEBOE ENTERING VANE

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