Feb-Mar-Apr, May-June-July 1972 - Navy League of Australia
Feb-Mar-Apr, May-June-July 1972 - Navy League of Australia
Feb-Mar-Apr, May-June-July 1972 - Navy League of Australia
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COMPANY<br />
A Division <strong>of</strong><br />
The Schlegel Manufacturing Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.<br />
565-569 HARRIS STREET, ULTIMO, N.S.W.<br />
Phone 211-2855<br />
Suppliers to the Department <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Navy</strong> <strong>of</strong>:—<br />
NEW! GOLD FORMULA AQUAMATIC" UNIVERSAL<br />
The most advanced Synthetic cutting fluid known.<br />
A report received from the Dept. <strong>Navy</strong> shows outstanding results in all<br />
machining applications.<br />
Aquamatic has solved the problem <strong>of</strong> Dermatitis on the hands <strong>of</strong> Operators.<br />
QUARTERLY REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS<br />
This report is for the period 1 January to 31 <strong>Mar</strong>ch. <strong>1972</strong> and covers Continuous Training.<br />
Weekend Training and other activities carried out by the Naval Reserve Cadets in New South<br />
Wales. .<br />
Continuous training at sea was carried out in H.M.AS MELBOURNE from 16 to 23 January tor<br />
18 members and from 24 to 27 <strong>Mar</strong>ch in H.M.A.S. SYDNEY for 30 members<br />
Weekend training took place in the following H M A. Ships and Establishments:<br />
SHIP/ESTABLISHMENT DATES NO. OF PERSONNEL<br />
H.M A S PERTH 1113 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary 23<br />
H M A S BRISBANE<br />
18-20<strong>Feb</strong>ruary<br />
H.M.A.S. BRISBANE<br />
3- 5 <strong>Mar</strong>ch<br />
H M A S. PENGUIN<br />
10-12 <strong>Mar</strong>ch<br />
H M A S SYDNEY<br />
17-19 <strong>Mar</strong>ch<br />
H M A S PARRAMATTA<br />
30 <strong>Mar</strong>ch 3 <strong>Apr</strong>il<br />
TheStaff Officer Reserves to the Flag Officer Commanding East <strong>Australia</strong> Area. Commander<br />
R. J. RUST. R A N . accompanied by the Senior Officer carried out inspections <strong>of</strong> pie following<br />
units<br />
UNIT<br />
DATE<br />
T.S. SIRIUS<br />
19 <strong>Feb</strong>ruary<br />
T S ALBATROSS<br />
4 <strong>Mar</strong>ch<br />
T S HAWKESBURY<br />
18 <strong>Mar</strong>ch<br />
The Deputy Senioi Officer was present at a reception for commander L E PEYTON JONES.<br />
D.S.O.. D S C.. M.B.E . R N the Overseas Secretary to the Duke <strong>of</strong> Edinburgh'/ Award Scheme<br />
held on .onday 13 <strong>Mar</strong>ch. <strong>1972</strong><br />
A Satisfactory Connection<br />
The Nav> Dept. and<br />
L MACKAY-CRUISE<br />
Corfimander. R A.N R<br />
Senior Officer<br />
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Hamworthy Engineering<br />
Aust. Pty. Ltd.<br />
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* For All Enquiries.<br />
MESSRS. E. PARR, C. BUDDERY<br />
HAMWORTHY ENGINEERING AUST. PTY. LTD.<br />
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THE NAVY<br />
<strong>May</strong>/Juna/<strong>July</strong><br />
TASMANIA<br />
in <strong>Australia</strong>, and a cadet was sent<br />
with the coronation contingent<br />
around the world in HMAS Sydney.<br />
In <strong>Apr</strong>il <strong>1972</strong>. T.S Tamar, the<br />
On the acquisition <strong>of</strong> the hulk<br />
Launceston unit <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Australia</strong>n<br />
Sea Cadet Corps, celebrates the<br />
twentieth anniversary <strong>of</strong> its entry<br />
into the Corps. The Launceston<br />
Company <strong>of</strong> the then <strong>Navy</strong> <strong>League</strong><br />
Sea Cadet Corps had its beginnings<br />
in November 1951 when a meeting<br />
between Commander Shaw RAN<br />
(Naval Officer in Charge. Tasmania).<br />
Mr 6. Cutts and Mr W<br />
Sr'inger agreed to form the company<br />
Originally it was known as T.S<br />
Launceston. Preparations and<br />
recruitment went on until late in<br />
January 1952 when the unit had its<br />
first meeting in Mr Springer's<br />
loi.nge with 35 cadets Mr Cutts<br />
became Lieutenant Cutts and Commanding<br />
Officer and Mr Springer<br />
was 1st Lieutenant with the rank <strong>of</strong><br />
Sub-Lieutenant<br />
Parades were held at Patons &<br />
Baldwin s hall for nearly two years.<br />
In 1953 the unit was judged the best<br />
Alvina. Saturday parades were held<br />
on board her. and Friday night<br />
parades'were held at nearby Paterson<br />
Barracks, the C M F Depot<br />
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