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ROYAL AERO CLUB OF THE U.R. OFFICIAL NOTICES TO MEMBERS. SPECIAL COMMITTEE MEETING. A SPECIAL MEETING of The Committee was held on Tuesday, the 18th inst., when there were present:—Prof. A. K. Huntington in the Chair, Mr. Griffith Brewer, Mr. Ernest C. Bucknall, Commander C. R. Samson, K.N., and the Assistant Secretary. Election of Members.—The following New Members were elected :— Charles Neville Brand. Second Lieut. Guy Herbert Boisragon Dent (2/ist Herts Yeomanry). Henry Cyril Warneford Foster. Ewart James Garland. Lieut. Benjamin Henry Noel Hans Hamilton, R.N.V.R. Sub-Lieut. Lionel Middleton, R.N.V.R. John Donald Podmore. Clifford Baumont Prodger. Lieut. Harley Alec Tweedie, 10th Hussars. Magnus Herman Volk. Re-election of Members.—It was unanimously resolved : "That the members elected between November 1st, 1914, and October 31st, 1915, be re elected under Rule 39." Aviators' Certificates.—The granting of Aviators' Certificates Nos. 2,188 to 2,253 was confirmed. The granting of the following Aviators' Certificates was confirmed : 2254 Lieut. Frank Hubert McNamara (47th Infantry) (Bristol Biplane, Central FlyiDg School, Warribee, Australia). Oct. 20th, 1915. 2255 Edmund Sidney Duggan (Curtiss Biplane, Curtiss School, Toronto, Canada). Dec. icrth, 1915. 2256 Capt. Geoffrey Aste, A.S.C. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Norwich). Dec. 20th, 1915. 2257 Lieut. Ernest Leslie Foot, R.F.C. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Farnborough). Dec. 20th, 1915. 2258 Flight Sub-Lieut. Kenneth Carron Buss, R.N.A.S. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Royal Naval Air Station, Chingford). Jan. 9th, 1916. 2259 Francis Steele Moller (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Shoreham). Jan. 9th, 1916. 2260 Second Lieut. Eustace Montague Lafone Ainslie (i/8th Middlesex Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Farnborough). Jan. 9th, 1916. 2261 Capt. William Howard Nicholls, R.A.M.C. (S.R.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Norwich). Jan. 9th,l9i6. 2262 Harry Smart (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). Jan. 9th, 1916. 2263 Capt. David Benjamin Gray (48th Pioneers) (Hall Biplane, Hall School, Hendon). Jan. 10th, 1916. 2264 Oliver Cyril Godfrey (Beatty-Wright Biplane, Beatty School, Hendon). Jan. 12th, 1916. 2265 Basil Holdsworth Hunt (L. and P. Biplane, London and Provincial School.. Hendon). Jan. 12th, 1916. 2266 William Edwin Thorpe (L. and P. Biplane, London and Provincial School, Hendon). Jan. 12th, 1916. 2267 Second Lieut. Ernest William Edwards (3rd Queen's Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). Jan. 12th, 1916. 2268 Flight Sub-Lieut. George Stewart Gray, R.N.A.S. (Caudron Biplane, Royal Naval Air Station, Redcar). Jan. I0th,i9i6. 2269 Hugh Lewis (Grahame-White Biplane, Grahame-White School, Hendon). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2270 William Archibald Buchanan (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2271 Flight Sub-Lieut. Ernest Edward Deans, R.N.A.S. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Central Flying School, Upavon). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2272 Harry Alison Nood (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2273 Alan Alexander Wilson-Walker (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2274 Patrick Roberts Stirling (Hall Biplane, Hall School, Hendon). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2275 Lieut. David Wilson (nth East Yorkshire Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Catterick Bridge). Jan. 14th. 1916. 2276 Second Lieut. Henry Collieter Mulock (South Staffordshire Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Bir mingham). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2277 Lieut. Charles Henry Nicholas (3rd South Wales Borderers) Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Catterick Bridge). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2278 Flight Sub-Lieut. Melville Grant Dover, R.N.A.S. (Caudron Biplane, Royal Naval Air Station, Redcar). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2279 Flight Sub-Lieut. George Beverley Taylor, R.N.A.S. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Central Flying School, Up avon). Jan. 14th, 1916. 2280 Cecil William Blain (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Ruislip). Jan. 14th, 1916. The following Aviators' Certificates were granted :— 2281 Lieut. Alfred Henry Templeman Loraine Speer, R.F.A. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Norwich). Jan. 10th, 1916. 2282 Flight Sub-Lieut. Thomas Henry Newton, R.N.A.S. (Graham - White Biplane, Grahaine - White School, Hendon). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2283 Philip Stanley Butterworth (Hall Biplane, Hall School, Hendon). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2284 Arsene De Launoit (Belgian Subject) (Caudron Biplane, Ruffy-Baumann School, Hendon). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2285 Gilbert Harold Earle Rippon (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2286 Gilbert Sudbury Hall (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Ruislip). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2287 Charles Arthur Robert Shum (Hall Biplane, Hall School, Hendon). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2288 Stanley Walter Mann (Hall Biplane, Hall School, Hendon). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2289 Flight Sub-Lieut. Rupert Edward Darnton, R.N.A.S. (Caudron Biplane, Royal Naval Air Station, Redcar). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2290 Mathieu van Roggen (Belgian Subject) (L. and P. Biplane, London and Provincial School, Hendon). Jan. 16th, 1916. 2291 William Feild, Langstaff Castle (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). Jan. 16th, 1916. AMERICAN CERTIFICATES. 368 W. Roy Walker (Curtiss type Biplane, Christofferson School, Almeda, Cal.). Nov. 7th, 1915. 371 Joseph Gorman (Wright Biplane, Stinson School, San Antonio, Texas). Dec. 3rd, 1915. 372 Herbert MacKenzie (Wright Biplane, Stinson School, San Antonio, Texas). Dec. 6th, 1915. 376 John A. Harman (Wright Biplane, Stinson School, San Antonio, Texas). Dec. 9th, 1915. 377 Marcel C. Dubuc (Wright Biplane, Stinson School, San Antonio, Texas). Dec. i8lh, 1915. 379 Alfred John Croft (Curtiss Biplane, Curtiss School, North Island, Cal.). Dec. 16th, 1915. 381 George Henry Witts (Curtiss Biplane, Curtiss School, North Island, Cal.). Dec. 18th, 1915. Aeronauts' Certificates.—The granting of Aeronauts' Certifi cates Nos. 58 and 59 was confirmed. The granting of the following Aeronauts' Certificates was con firmed :— 60 Flight Sub-Lieut. William Petrie Nicholls, R.N.A.S. Jan 14th, 1916. 6t Flight Sub-Lieut. H. V. Terry, R.N.A.S. Jan. 14th, 1916 The following Aeronaut's Certificate was granted :— 62 Flight Sub-Lieut. Stanley Bell, R.N.A.S. Jan. 18th, 1916 THE FLYING SERVICES FUND administered by THE ROYAL AERO CLUB. THE Flying Services Fund has been instituted by the Royal Aero Club for the benefit of officers and men ot the Royal Naval Air Service and the Royal Flying Corps who are incapacitated on active service, and for the widows and dependants of those who are killed. The Fund is intended for the benefit of all ranks, but especially for petty officers, non-commissioned officers, and men. Forms of application for assistance can be obtained from the Royal Aero Club, 166, Piccadilly, London, W. Subscriptions. £ s. d. Total subscriptions received to Jan. nth, 1916... 10,399 '5 2 Collected at the Westland Aircraft Works, Yeovil (Fifteenth contribution) o 12 9 Staff and Workers of Gwynnes, Ltd. (Seventh contribution) 10 17 3 Total, January 18th, 1916 10,411 5 2 166, Piccadilly, W. B. STEVENSON, Assistant Secretary. 59
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