THE AMERICA CUP

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17690, 30 July 1919, Page 5

THE AMERICA CUP

ADVANTAGEOUS SECRET INVENTION. PreM Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, July 24 (delayed). (Received July 30, at 0.25 a.m.) Sir Thomas Lipton states that he has secured a secret invention by which tlio Shamrock"s speed can bo substantially in- " creased.—A. and N.Z. Cable. AWARDS AND DECORATIONS (Fkom Our Owh Cop.respondent.) rr.i . LONDON, June 14. . Ino following additional honours appeared xu too Birthday Lists: — KCJB. Major-general' T. W. Glasgow, C.8., C.M.G., D.5.0., Australian Forces. Mr Basil H. 'Ihomson, Director Home Intelligence Department. G:C.M.G. , Lieutenant-general Sir If. G. ChaarveL K.C.B. Lieutenant-general Sir J. M. Bahmgton. Amongst the officers mentioned for services in Mesopotamia are: Brigadier-general A. W. Andrew, C.M.G. (ChristchurckJ; Major J. I. Chrystall, SLC., 15th- Hussars:, [ Captain L. W. losswill, Royal Reginjent; Captain S. J. Hanpa, Motor Machine Gun Corps; Captain S. G. Soouikr, N.Z.R.8.; Captain S. T. Seddozi, M.CAuckland. Tho following naval honoura are announced :— ■ C.M.G. Commander Dudley B. N. North, R.N. (late H.M.S. New Zealand). "For valu&bla serv ices afloat and in important administartfco appointments ashore during the 0.8. E. . Paymaster Lieutenazit-oommander Vv-il--Imm J. A. Brown, R.N. "For valuable services to the Defence Department of New Zealand in connection with naval ufattcra.** services of Lieutenant Penrose T.. Barcroft, R.N., formerly H.M.S. New Zeac land, and a native of Hawko's Bay," havo been brought to the notico of tho Admiralty Lieutenant Kirkby 11. Wilson, R.E., son ?• I, Sr Wi]son (Auckland), reoeiVed ills M.C. from tho King, at- Buckingham Palace last week.