1933-12-27 — Page 24

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NEXT CHANGE

MAID of the MOUNTAINS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1933.

TAMAR TRAGEDY U.S. NAVY PLANS AMERICAN BOND

IMPRESSIVE SCENE AT

FUNERAL

Full naval honours wore corded the lato Signalman J.A.) Sullivan, of H.M.S. Tamar, who met his death under tragic circum- stances on Christmas Day, when kia remains were interred at Happy Valley this morning.

CHANGED

RETURNING TO PACIFIC

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TAXATION

EXEMPTION TO BE REMOVED

Sentiment in both Sonate and

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New York, Dec. 21. President Roosevelt is expected A change in the plans for thei return of the American fleet to to ask Congress to appropriate the Atlantic from the Pacific) about one billion dollars more for the on a visit next year has been pubile works. The coffin, draped with Union Jack, was conveyed from anounced by Admiral David the Royal Naval Hospital on a F. Sdlers the commander, gun carriage drawn by a gun's upon his return from Washing House la reputedly about ready to crew from H.M.S. Borwick," the ton.

remove the tax exemption feature cortege Including Commodore Frank Elliott, Cdr. C.H. Heath- He said the float would sail to from the forty billion dollars of Caldwell, D.S.O., H.M.S. Tamar, the North Atlantic by way of the municipal, stato and federal bonda Lieut. Cdr. R.G. Chichester, H.M.S. Panama Canal on April. 9. While for the purpose of increasing the Tamar, Surg, Lieut. J. Corbett, the itinerary has not been approved Government's revenue. H.M.S. Tamar, and Lieut. W.E.C. It was unofficially reported in naval

With the convocation of Con- Lowndes, H.M.S. Cornflower, circles that the squadrons will messmates from H.M.S. Tamar, return to the Pacific about Nov. 15.gress less than a fortnight away. a firing party from H.MS. Ber-Admiral Sellers has also recom-it is becoming evident that the wick, Royal Marines, a band from monded to the Navy dopartmant Government's investment in the H.M.S. Berwick, and a large num-that six scaplanes of a patrol nation's banking, Interests in in- ber of Petty Officers and ratings.squadron leave San Francisco Industrial and agrarian communities Outside the Catholic Cemetery the middle of January on a non will increase heavily in 1934, ab-

stop flight to Honolulu, distance

4 the firing pary and band formed of about 2,000 miles. The flight servers pointed out to-day. a guard of honour,

will be similar to two long-distance The Rev, Father T.A. Giles, flights made this year by 1.M.S. Medway, officiated at a squadrons short service in the chapel, and States and the Panama canal. at the graveside, the firing party firing three volleys as the remains ware committeed to the earth A Royal Marine bugler sounded the "Last Post."

between

naval

The announcement was made

the United that the R. F. C. will seek au

thority to make direct loans to

fic flects have been in the Pacific

The combined Atlantic and Paci-solvents industries.

Likewise, the R, F.-C., which for the last two years. President has already purchased over one- Roosevelt's recent announcement of

the return of the main body to the fifth of the American outstanding Wreaths were from Commodore Atlantic was hailed with satisfac- banking capital of US$3,500,000,- and Mrs. Frank Elliott. HMS. tion in Japan. Tamar; Ward Room Officers, H.M.

S. Tamar; Eng. Cmdr. P.H. Me-

000, éxpects to increase its owner- ship to nearly one-third with ultimate preferred stock purchaṣca

Cartan, and Engine Room Staff,|H.M.S. Tamar; V/S Dept., H.MLS: exceeding one billion dollara. H.M.S. Tamor: Chief. P.0.8 and Wron; Officers and Ship's Com- Per Stean, Culbertson and Fritz, P.S.8, I.M.S, Tamar: Communica-pan, H.M.S. Tarantula; Com- tions Staff, H.M.S. Tamar; Chiof munications Staff, H.M.S. Keppel; Yeomen and Yeomen, H.M.S. Communications Staff, H.M.S. Bor Tamar: St. Patrick's Club; Q.31.swick; Stonecutters W/T. Station; Mens, H.M.S. Tamar; PO.s' Mess,

H.M.S. Tamar: Royal Marines, H. All warships in harbour flew M.S. Tamar; Mac, Jerry, Niger, their colours at half-mast from John and O'Connor; Shipmates, 9.15 a.m. until 10.15 a.m.

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