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yard of Denny and Brothers, Dum- barton, of HMS. Havock all eight destroyers of the Hero' type, "aus. thorized in the 1934 programme, will be in the water. On comple- tion later in the year they will Join the 2nd Flotilla, Home Feet Seven earlier ships of the Navy have been named the Havock, in-. cluding the vessel launched Messra. Yarrow at Scotstoup on August 16, 1913, the name of which was changed before completion to Linnet, when the Admiralty adopt- ed an alphabetical scheme of des- troyer nomenclature and all the vessels of the 1912-13 programme were renamed as the "L" class The name came into the Royal Navy by the capture in 1790 of the Dutch ship Havik (Hawk), of which Havock is a corruption. Later ves- sels took part in the Russian War of 1855 and in actions of the sec- tions of the second China War from 1860. The Havock, launched GSH 21.47 Mejs (13.97 m.)
at Poplar in 1893, and a sister ship GGG 17,79 Me/s (18.86 m.)
called the Hornet, completed p.m.-Big Ben England v. All shortly afterwards, were the first India. A commentary by Ho-British destroyers, and took part ward Marshall on the second in the naval manoeufres of 1884 Test Match, From Old Trai- This Havock was of 275 tons, 3,790 ford, Manchester:
horse-power, and 27 knots speed. 7.15 p.m.-The BBC Northern Ire- with
three one 12-pounder and -land Orchestra: leader, Philip 6-pounder, guns and two torpedo
Whiteway; conducted by Peter tubes. The new Havoce la of 1.- TERMS:--Cân on Deliverr. Montgomery. Margaret Huxley 350 tons, 34,000 horse-power, and (Viola), Orchestra: Children's 35 knots speed, with four 4.7in. Overture (Roger Quilter), guns. (each firing a 43jìb, pro- Traume (Wagner, arr. Svend-fectile), seven smaller guns, and sen): Caprice in G minor (08- eight torpedo tubes. wald Wallis), Margaret Hux-
TORPEDO SCHOOL COMMAND ley: Adagio (Bach), En bateau.
Captain D. A. Budgen will as- petty officer of the seaman branch (Debussy), Danse espagnola
gume command to-day of HMS. is required before confirmation as Branados, arr. Kreisler). Or Dedance, torpedo schoolship at petty officer to complete satisfac chestra: Hungarian Folk
torily a probationary period of one Dances (Bartok), Serenade
year, of which period not less than (Hassan) (Delius), Overture,
six months must be served in a.
As a temporary Elvira's Story (Thomas),
seagoing ship. cufton 8.15 p.m.-Myles
and
measure their Lordships have de- Ernest Sefton in a comedy sketch, "In the Night Watch Cently from Calna in command of cided that the sen-service require- ment may be waived, at the dis- the cruiser Capetown, by Guy Fape.
The Defiance is almost, the only cretion of the captain, for acting 8.25 p.m-England v All-Indis. A training establishment which re- Petty officers holding the confirmed commentary by Howard Mar- mains in harbour hulks instead of non-substantive rate of gunner's
on the second Testi a
shore building. The three mate or torpedo gunner's mate, Match From Old Trafford, vessels which are Dow known as
PAYMASTER DIRECTOR- the Defiance were originally, the p.m.-"Fairground." Typical
cruisers Andromeda, launched in
Paymaster sounds and characters from a 1897, and Inconstant, launched in Henry Woodward will** relinquish fairground in summer-time. 1888, and the torped depot ship to-day the post of Paymaster Introduced by The Barker.
Vulcan, launched in 1889.: Cap Director-General. on completing tain Budgen specialized in tor the usnál term of three year, and will be placed on the retired list. leutenant of the battleships Corn- His successor, whose appointment 9.20. p.m.-Arthur Salisbury and wallis and Royal Oak during the was announced in "The Times" of
his Orchestra, trom the Bayor War
April 218 Paymaster Captain, Ar- thur F. Strickland, O.B.E., hitherto Port Accountant Officer and Li- brarian at Chatham.
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Devonport. in succession to Cap tain L. F. Potter, AD.C., who was appointed two years ago and is now fourth on the list of captains, Captain Budgen has returned re-
9 pm-The News and Announce- pedoes in 1914 and was torpedo
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pomontarles Dy. Capt FETTY OFFICER PROMOTIONS Under the provisions of the H. B. T. Wakelam and Colonel King's Regulations and Admiralty R. H. Brand on the Davis Cup instructions, article 407, an acting Challenge Round, from Wim-
bledon, and by Howard Mar shail on
the
second Test Match. from Old Trafford, Manchester.
9.45 pm-Close down.
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10 pm-Big Ben Commentaries by Captain HBT Wakelam and Colonel R. H. Brand on the Davis Cup Challenge Bound, from Wimbledon, and by Howard Marshall on the second Test Match, from Old Taford, Manchester.
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master branch From 1908 to 1913 Midnight—Greenwich Time Signal | he was Secretary to the late A6- 12.15 am-A Fecifat by Fachman | miral' Sir Paul Bush in the Porta- (Ffanoforte), ---- Prelude in. B mouth Division, Home Fleet, and minor, Op. 35, Ko, 1 (Mendels on the Africa Station From 1913 Bobni. Prelude in B minor. Op to 1911 he was in charge of vic- 28, No. 6; Prelude in. G. Op. 28, | tualling duties in the 7th Destroyer No. 2; Nocturne in E minor, Flotilla, returned to secretarial Op. 12; Mazurks in Cʻsharp, guty with Admiral Sir Douglas Ni- minor, Op. 63, No. 3. Mazurka cholson in the Grand Fleet. Bo- 14 minor, Op. y. No, Im-tween 1022 and 1930 he was Secre- mpromptu in F sharp minor tary ito: Admiral Bir Edwyn Op 38. No 2. Etude in F. Op. | Alexander-Sinclair in the 1st Bat- 2. (Chopin).
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