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BRITISH SHIP SUNK BY U BOAT WITHOUT ANY

U.S. Ships For Norwegian

Registry

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FOURTEEN LIVES LOST

LONDON, Dec. 27 (Reuter)-The British steamer Stanholme (2.473 tons) was sunk without warning by a U-Boat yesterday off the West Coast with the loss of four teen Hives, Ten of the survivors were injured.

APPLICATION TO SELL 8 VESSELS WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (Reuter)

CELEBRATING XMAS The Dulted States, Lines will

The ship left port two hours forward

an application to the earlier and the crew were celebrat- Marine Commisalon for permissioning Christmas below decks when to sell eight vessels to a Norwegiana terific explosion occurred and firm the North Atlantic Transport the ship began to sink immedi- Company "thus transferring them ately.

to the Norwegian Registry.

If the application is approved, the ships will be operated between New York, London and Liverpool.

It is recalled that the American Arm previously sought to transefer ships to the Panama Flag. but withdrew the application.

The death roll includes the Chier Engineer, who was. drowned through efforts to assist his wife who was on board and saved,

The U-Boat was sighted by a deckhand too late to raise an effective alarm.

TWO SUBMARINES

One survivor declared that he saw two submarines, They had no warning and there was no time to

S'HAI SHOOTING auch the eboats. The crew

INCIDENT

CHUNGKING, Dec. 27 (Central)

jumped overbeard and some man- aged to get on a small raft from which they were rescued later.

Two were killed and one was LONDON GAZETTE.

wounded in another shooting in- cident at Connaught Road, in Western Shanghai, on Christmas night, according to a Shanghai ra- port,

The shooting took place when the guests of a newly opened drug store" were leaving after a cele- bration dinner party. One of the guests Koo Kuo-ching was killed Instantly

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NOVEMBER 30 RN

Wdr. Lieut. & W. Coties placed on Reid. List (Nov. 22); Cd. Wdr. W. English to be War. Lieut. (Nov. 22); Wt Wdr. A. G. Barrett to be Cd. War. (Nov. 22).

DECEMBER 1 R.M.

T DISURICE of his Majesty's pleasure. Col. Comdt, (Temp, Brig.) R Royal Marine Alde-de-Camp to the C. A. Glunicke has been appointed a King in place of Col. Comdt. (Temp. Another, Li Fu-ling was fatally Brig.) A. L. Forster, D.S.0, promoted

to Mal-Gen wounded and succumbed at

(Dec. 1); Col. Comdt. the Temp. Brig.) A. L. Forster, D.S.O to Paulun Hospital. An apprentice be Maj. Gen. (Dec. 1; Col. Sec. of the drug store. Han Shih-Shing. Comat. O. H. Seath, D.S.O.. to

Col. suffered a slight wound in the left

Comat. (T

(Temp. Erig.), (Dec. 1); Lt- Col N. thigh,

Jolley, O.B.E.. to be Col. Sec. Comdt. (with sexy. as Co. June 30, 1938) (Dec. 1); Maj. G. B. Hayman (Bkmr) to be Lt. Col. (Bkmr.) (Dec.

It is beeved that Koo kuo ching was the real target of the attack

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FRONTIER

Maj. and Bt. Lt. Col. C. R. W.

Lamplough. D.S.C. to be Lt. Col. (Dec.

1) Capt. J. C. Westall to be Maj. (Dec. 1; Capt. J. C. Westall to be Maj. (Dec. 1); Lt. F. C. Barton to be Capt. (Dec. 1; Gen. Sir W. W. God- frey. CB, CMG.. is placed on the Retd. List at

CWF.

wr request (Oct. 23,

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RN.

[COMMISSION Zients. (E) to be Lieut-Canidrs. (E):

CONCLUDES

SOVIET - JAPANESE DISCUSSIONS"

-H. H. Finch-Dawson, A. B. Chibnall. G. M. Robins, E. D. Michell, E. S Stanger, V. St. C. L. Magniac, E. H. D. Williams C. R Snellgrove. J. M. Davies, E. MI A. E. Hollamby (Dec. 1).

DECEMBER 2 K.N.

Burgh. Lleut.-Comdr. W. R. S Panckridge. M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P.. to be

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WAY OFFICE, DEC. 12

MOSCOW, Dec. 21 (Reuter-Surga Comdr. (Dec. 2); Surga. Lieut. After eight meetings in Chita," the Lieut. Comdr. (Sept. 201.

G. D. Wedd. M.B., B.Ch. to be Surgn. Joint Soviet-Japanese-Mongolian- Supplement to the London Gazette Manchukuoan Frontier Commis-of Friday, December →→ sion concluded its discussions after laying the foundation for a settle-M.C. T.D., TA is appld A.D.C. to

ftemp. T.

Brig.) Preston, C.B.E.. ment on Jan. 1, when the same The King (Add.) (Nov. 14). vice Lt.- Commission will be convened at Col. (Bt. Col) the Earl of Ellesmere. Harbin.

M.V.O. late Mila, who has attained the age limit for his appt.

It is stated that it was agreed that the frontier points will then be charted on a map.

The opening session at Harbin will coincide with the arrival of the Japanese Trade Commission to Moscow for conferences with the Foreign Commissar, M: Mikoyan.

Col,

REGULAR ARMY

Col. P. & Vining is placed on the h.p. list (Oct. 1: Col. P. L. Vining is G, R. P. Roupel, restored to full pay (Oct. 13); Lt-Cal. from Unempld. List date E. Surrey R.) to be Cal. (Aug. 27), with seny. Dec. 21, 1812. Gazette of Nov. 3), (Substituted for the motif. in the

COMMANDS AND STAFF

The folls, appts. are made:-Maj- Gen R. J. Collins, C.B., CMO, DS.O.. to be Comdt. (Nov. 30): Maj-Gen. B. C. T. Paget. D.SO., M.C., from Comdi.

to be Comdr. (Nov. 30).

INFANTRY Suffolk R-Li. L. Pield to be Capt. Dec. 12).

E Surrey R.-Capt. D, F, Orme to be Maj. (June 25),

REPRESENTATIVE OF FAR EAST STUDENT FUND IN KWEIYANG KWEIYANG, Dec, 27 (Central) An enthusiastic welcome was ex-

ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS Lt. Col. (Mechst. Of A F. W. tended by bocal student boales to Bateman, M.C. having attained the Mr. Paul Moritz, representative of age limit for retirement is placed on. the Far Eastern Student Service ret pay (Dec. 13). Fund. who arrived here Chungking last Monday.

from!

ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORFS

White 150cy Commission-Lt. C. F. C.

Interviewed, Mr. Moritz express- colmat elinquishes his comm. on ac

d admiration for the calmness of.

of ill-health (Dec. 13) QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE

the Chinese students and elvillans Star Nurses to be als

who study and work as usual under N. Sheehan

to be Sisters:--Miss U (Sept. 20); Miss B. J.

the daily menace of Japanese Taylor (Oct. 3); Miss M. A. Martini

planes

Mr. Moritz will return to Chung- king after a week's stay here

(Oct.

10) (with seny, next below Miss G. R. Walter); Miss M. R. Terry (Oct. 12); Miss R. A. Coombe (Oct. 24); Miss C. Smyth, Miss H. M. Flanagan, Mis M. J. Scannell, Miss R. J. O. B. INCREASED AID

Bromley, Miss S. D... Baker (Nov. 1). CHUNGKING, Dec. 24 (C. & C.)

The folle provi. Staff Nurses are confirmed in their appts.:-Miss M, J. -In spite of the European war. Sheehan. Miss D. F. Higgs, Miss L. M. every effort is being made by Carter, Miss J, M. R. Murray. Miss B American students to continue and N. Hughes, Miss V. K. Holden, Miss M. Increase ald financial and other-

K. Howled.

Provi. Staff Nurse Miss H. M. Smith wise, to Chinese students, asserted resigns her aunt. (Nov. 30). MEMORANDA

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Mr. Paul Moritz, representative of Maj. H. J. Mortimer, MC. R.A: 18 the Far Eastern Student Service Fund, who is on an extended trip while spec, empld, (June 22); Capt. I granted the local rank of Lt-Col to Free China

8. C. Rose late Gren. G'de.) to be

In the past two years, between Bt. Mol (Bank 1):

$275.000 and $300,000, has been col-

lected for relief purposes in China AUSTRALIA TO OPEN

by the FEB.8.F., which is com- LEGATION IN posed of a number of the most im- portant student groups in America,

WASHINGTON including the International Btu- WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (Havas) dent Service, the American -It is officially announced that Student Union, the National Btu Australia. wil soon be opening a dent Federation of America, the Legation here. The first Minister United Student Peace Committee, to the U8.A. will be the Hon. church groups and other move- Richard Gardiner Casey. D.B.O... ments,

"M.C., at present Minister of the

Treasury.

Hitler's Tour Of Western Front

PROMOTIONS AND GIFTS FOR TROOPS

the course of its announcement of: BERLIN, Dec 27 (Reuter)-In Herr Hitler's Christmas with his troops on the Western Frunt. the omcial News Agency says that his tour to the hills of Spichern. the Fuehrer crossed the frontier

manding the sector to the rank of and promoted the captain com- Major,

marked by promotions and pre- Herr Hitler's whole tour was sents to the troops.

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