FRANK J. HODGSONPty. Ltd.35 REYNOLDS STREET, BALMAIN, N.S.W.YALE FORK TRUCKS•FULL RANGE — DIESEL, PETROL AND BATTERY1,000 LBS TO 70.000 LBS CAPACITYHIRE FORKL1FTS - CHEAPEST RATES IN AUSTRALIAFULL RANGE OF USED FORKL1FTSPhone 82-049124-HOUK RADIO CONTROLLED SERVICEJ. FENWICK 6l CO. Pty. Ltd.DIESEL & STEAM TUG OWNERSOperating atSydneyBotany BayNewcastlePort KemblaFleetDiesel Tugs:Castle CoveCamp CoveIron CoveFarm CoveManly CoveSydney CoveSirius Cove\ustralia area. Your Committer islost grateful to the President and• very member <strong>of</strong> the Ladies Comlitteeand regrets its inability to• »y more than a great big "Thank• ou'\ together with the assurancemat the monies will be wisely spentpon the objectives for which itwas raised.\ppreciationsYour Committee desires to recordus appreciation to P & O OrientLines <strong>of</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> Pty. Ltd. for thiuse <strong>of</strong> this room this evening andfor providing facilities for theMonthly Committee Meeting.Mr. J. K. Bowen our HonorarySolicitor and his partner Mr. J. B.McMinn.Mr. R. I. Rae. our HonoraryTreasurer, and Messrs. Robertson,Darling and Co.. our HonoraryAuditors for their careful supervising<strong>of</strong> our accounts.Finally. 1 wish to express my appreciation<strong>of</strong> the great assistanceafforded to me, as your President,by every member <strong>of</strong> the Executiveand to our able Secretary. LieutenantCommander A. A. Andrews. M.B.E..for the capable and enthusiasticmannerin which he has approachedall our problems.H. A. SHOWERS(Rear Admiral)PresidentTHE NAVY LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DIVISIONBALANCE SHEET AS AT JUNE 30, <strong>1967</strong>1966$ <strong>1967</strong>$ACCUMULATED FUNDS10.612 Balance — June 30. 1966 11.904l.e»: Loans lo units at that date, now converted to grants to units 1.9229.9221.292 Add: Surplus <strong>of</strong> income over expenditure <strong>of</strong> the year ended June 30. <strong>1967</strong> 1.073"- 904 11.055Employed its follows:Filed Assets — at Cost192 Office Equipment 192520 Film Projector 520198 Sea Cadet Equipment |910910910 Less: Provision for depreciation 9 |q.Investment — At Cost1.000 Sydney County Council Inscribed Stock 1.0002.522 Loans to Units — Interest FreeCurrent AssetsSundry Debtors 23K.7I0 Bank <strong>of</strong> New South Wales — Current Account 10,468 10,4912.232 ||491Deduct:Current Liabilities270 Sundry Creditors 37358 Ada McMaster Trust 63.Page Sixty-sixHead Offite2 Weston StreetBalmain East, N.S.W.82-0178Newcastle, N.S.W.11 Watt StreetNewcastle2-2818Steam Tug:HimmaPoht Kembla, N.S.W.c/- AssociatedSteamship Pty. Ltd.Port Kembla, N.S.W.4-1075<strong>Aug</strong>ust-<strong>Sep</strong>tember-<strong>Oct</strong>ober, 1
NAVY PERSONNEL LKTEasicut High SpeedSteel Cutting ToolsSolve your tooling problem Drills. TapsMilling Cutter. Reamers. CountersinksCounterborcs. SR Boring Cutters. Tools BitsButt-welded Tools. Files. Hacksaw Blades100T Cutter For technical assistance,special tooling design and quoteCONTACT HFAD OFFICF250 Princes Highway, Dandenong, Vic.Phone Dandenong 2-9351N.S.W. OFFICE22 Mandible St., Alexandria, N.S.W.Phone 69-5566Greetings to all H.M.A.S. Cerberuspersonnel and families from . . .THE DIRECTORS AND STAFF OFYour AMP SocietyLife AssuranceRepresentatives:Messrs. Ashton and John Latham12 RITCHIE STREETFRANKSTON, VIC.KOR A'.L YOUR INSURANCE NEF.DSLIFE F1RF. — ACCIDENTPhone Fronkston 78-32822AVIATION ENGINEERINGSUPPUESPeriscope on <strong>Australia</strong>MAM S ISLAND R.A.N. BASECONTRACT LETThe Federal Government has letthe first contract in a plan to improvethe Royal <strong>Australia</strong>n NavalStation at Manus Island, NewGuinea.Improvements costing $3.5m arebeing made over a number <strong>of</strong> yearsto accommodate the 100 foot patrolboats which will be used by thePapua-New Guinea division <strong>of</strong> theR.A.N.SURGEON REAR ADMIRALCOPLANSThe Medical Director-General <strong>of</strong>the Royal <strong>Australia</strong>n <strong>Navy</strong>. ActingSurgeon Rear Admiral R. M. Coplans,has been confirmed in the rank<strong>of</strong> Surgeon Rear Admiral.Surgeon Rear Admiral Coplansjoined the R.A.N, in 1948 afterhaving served ten years in the Royal<strong>Navy</strong>. He is a specialist in aviationmedicine and hygiene and has heldappointments in the <strong>Navy</strong>'s mainmedical establishments.by Cjrommet -VISIT BY JAPANESE SERVICEOFFICERSA small group <strong>of</strong> senior JapaneseService <strong>of</strong>ficers comprising GeneralYoshifusa Amano, Chairman JointStaff Council; Rear Admiral K. Sekiand Lieutenant Colonel A. Chida,visited <strong>Australia</strong> from June 26 toJuly 3.The improvements will include a500-ton slipway, a crane, barracks,workshops and headquarters building.The purpose <strong>of</strong> the visit was tohave informal discussions and enablethe Japanese to see certain <strong>of</strong><strong>Australia</strong>'s Defence installations. Thevisitors inspected Service facilitiesin the Canberra. Melbourne andSydney areas.H.M.A. SHIPS "BASS" AND"BANKS"taken delivery <strong>of</strong> their training ship,H.M.A.S. BASS (see photo) andReserves from Adelaide (H.M.A.S.ENCOUNTER) have receivedH.M.A.S. BANKS.Tasmanian and South <strong>Australia</strong>nmembers <strong>of</strong> the R.A.N.R. commissionedtheir respective vessels inSydney on July 8. before sailing fortheir home ports.DESTROYER CAPTAINAPPOINTEDCaptain A. A. Willis. R.A.N., adirection specialist, has been postedas commanding <strong>of</strong>ficer <strong>of</strong> <strong>Australia</strong>'sthird guided missile destroyerH.M.A.S. BRISBANE.Members <strong>of</strong> the Naval Reserve His former commands have ininHobart (H.M.A.S. HUON) have eluded H.M.A. Ships WARRA-H.M.A.S. ANZAC AT TONGA(Late A.E.S. Trading Co. Pty. Ltd.)MELBOURNE AIRPORT MATTHEWS AVENUENIDDRIE, VICTORIATAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO EXTEND BEST WISHESTO ALL MEMBERSANTI-SUB SCHOOLThirty representatives from theUnited Kingdom, the U.S.A., Canidaand <strong>Australia</strong>, attended the fifthinnual anti-submarine warfare•chool which opened at the R.A.N.\ir Station, Nowra, on Monday,iune 5.Delegates to the R.A.N. —R.A.A.F. <strong>Australia</strong>n Joint AntisubmarineSchool were welcomedty the Flag Officer in Charge, East\ustralia Area, Rear Admiral T. K.Morrison. C.B., C.B.E., D.S.C.During the week long conference,information was exchanged on thelatest developments and tactics aswell as anti-submarine trainingmethods.The destroyer H.M.A.S. ANZAC mode on <strong>of</strong>ficial visit to Tonga from 3-7 Julyfor the Coronation <strong>of</strong> King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV. During her stay the wasopen for public inspection.fog. Sixty-.ighl THE NAVY <strong>Aug</strong>ult-S.pl.mb.r><strong>Oct</strong>ob«r,<strong>Aug</strong>ust-<strong>Sep</strong>tember-<strong>Oct</strong>ober, <strong>1967</strong> THE NAVY Page Sixty-nine