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ROYAL NAVY
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3.
1. Cars. (E)-S. T. G. Bartwell, to PAYMASTER CAPTAIN LLOYD
Hermione (Dec 1; L. R. Ricardo.
Paymaster Commander F. to Rodney (Jan. 4). NAVY APPOINTMENTS
Lloyd has retired at his own re- Lt.Cdr.-C. J. Wood, to Herald quest with the rank of paymaster The following appointments are (Dec. 4). nade by the Admiralty
captain after completing 32 years on the active list.
Surgn. Lt.-Cdrs.-T. S. Osborne. Capts.-P. K. Kekewich, to Cochi-LR.C.P.. to Drake for R.N.B. (Nov. rane, in command, and as Senior 25); A. K. Stevenson, M.B.. to Pem- Officer, Reserve Fleet. Rosyth, and broke for R.N.B. (Nov. 25), and to King's Harbour Master Rosyth Dragon (Dec. 5).
+
L-R H. Griffiths, to Herald) Dec. 4).
THE ARMY
ENGINEER APPOINTMENTS
(Jan. 9); G. J. A. Miles, to Victory, as Director of S.O. Tactical School) (Dec, 18) W. N. T. Beckett, M.V.O..
On the staff of the new Western D.S.C., to Drake, and as Capt, of wall (act.). D. R. Wheeler (act.), appointment of deputy chief en- Sub-Lts. (RNR-N. D. Corn-Independent District in India, the the Dockyard, Deputy Supt and L. A. R. M. Ramsay, entered as gineer becomes that of chief en- King's Harbour Master of Devon-
Proby, Sub-Lts. (scny. Nov. 2.gineer. The sapper port and Pembroke (Jan. 3).
and appld. to Verity.
ROYAL AIR FORCE
DESTROYERS AT ROSYTH
on
be-
officer Engr. Capt.-C. J. G. Mackenzie.
Quetta reconstruction also C.V.O.. to Drake for R.N.E. Colr:
comes that of chief engineer. lege, Keyham (Dec. 14), and as as Sub-Lt. A seny. May 10), and
C. E. Watson, transferred to RN. STAFF COLLEGÉ EXAMINATION Engr. Capt. in Charge (Dec. 21).
The dates fixed for, the Staff apptd, to Ark Royal (Nov. 21).. Cdr.-T. A. C. Pakenham, to Pre-
College entrance examination are sident for Staff course
February 28 and March 1 to 8. at R.N. College. Greenwich Oct. 271.
Commander R. C..Gordon has The centres for examination at been appointed to the Cochrane home are Aldershot, Belfast, and Engr. Cdrs.-H. "McL. Matheson, for the command of destroyers in London, and.. in India. Bangalore, to Drake (Dec. 6); R. P. Janion, to maintenance reserve at Rosyth, In Calcutta. Delhi, Karachi, Lahore. President, as Engr. Overseer at succession to Commander W. G. Lucknow. Meerut. Mhow, Pesha- Messrs. J. S. White and Co.. Davis, who is to command the new war, Poona. Quetta. Rawalpindi. Cowes (Dec. 28).
tribal destroyer Ashanti.
and Secunderabad. Other centres, Include Maymyo, Singapore, Khar- toum, and Hongkong.
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On Wavelengths of 355 Bmetres (845 ks) 31.49
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RAYA GLOUBERMAN (PIANO) FROM THE STUDIO London Music Hall 12-12.20 p.m. Relay of a Service uf Intercession from St. John's
Cathedral.
SHORT WAVE RADIO
TO-DAY'S BROADCASTS
Wavelength
"DAVENTRY
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CHANGES OF STATION The following movements of troops have been made or are be-
ng completed this week:-
1st Battalion. The King's Royal Ridle Corps, Maymyo to Cairo,
1st Battalion, The Cheshire Re- giment. Bombay to Khartoum.
3rd. Battalion. Scots Guards Pirbright to Cairo.
2nd. Battalion, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Calro to Ahmednagar.
2nd Battalion. The Royal Welch Fusillers, Khartoum to Rawalpindi.
17.79m.c. (16.88m.) ROYAL AIR FORCE
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AUSTRALIA
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H.K. Time.
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HELWAN COMMAND Squadron Leader S. H. Ware has assumed command of the R.AF. station at Helwan, Egypt, in suc- cession to Wing Commander T. C. Trail, DF.C., who consequent on his promotion in July. has been appointed for staff duties with No 2 (Bomber) Group at Wyton Huntingdon.
NOTED MEN DEAD
London. Dec 8.
Know Or Don't You Care-"Fals" Waller and His Rhythm with Vocal Refrain and Piano by "Fats" Wall- er: In Love Again (from Seeing Stars'); Public Sweetheart No. 1 from. Seeing Stars")-Florence Desmond (Vocal) with Orchestra; Alligator Crawl: Viper's Drag (Waller)"Fats". Waller (Plano);
The deaths occurred yesterday Sing Me A Swing Song (Adams);
of the shipowner, Charles Donald There's A New World (from 'Okay
to Schools-sch, and the sculptor, Frank for sound')-Ike Hatch (Vocal)
"Stories from World His- with Orchestra; Cryin' Mood- -Fox-
tory," by G. 8. Plant (A)." Trot; Pardon My Love-Fox-Trov10.20-Wheat and Grain Reports "Fats" Waller and Hi shythm with Vocal Refrain and Piano by 110.45 "At Home and Abroad." (A). "Fata" Waller.
11.10-Luncheon Music (A),,
a.m
10.00-Broadcast
(A).
1 p.m. Local Time Signal and|1.00-Broadcast to Schools"Ad-t Weather Report.
1.03 p.m. Reginald Foort (Orġan) and Carroll Gibbons and His Boy Friends.
.
Have You Got Any Gastics, Baby? (Alm 'Varsity Show"), I Donble Dare You (Eston)-Carroll Gib- nons (Plano) and His Boy Friends; One Kiss (from 'New Noon'-Rom- berg: Lover Come Back To Me !from 'New Moon'-Romberg)- Reginald Foort playing on the Or- Kan of New Gallery Cinema, Loh- don: Hitting A New High-Film Selection; Big Broadcast of 1938- Flim Selection Carroll, Gibbons Plano) and His Boy Friends; Med- ley Of Daly's Favourites-Reginald Foort playing on the Organ of the Paramount Theatre, London; The Charm School Selection --- Carro!! Gibbons
Friends,
(Plano) and His Boy
(Continued on Page 9)
ventures 17 Music," by Lindley Evans (A). 3.20-Tiny Tots" Session (A). 1.00 "Empire Exchange." 4.15-Geraldo and his
(DI). Orches-
tra (DI). 4.30 "At Home and Abroad." (A), 4.45-Sporting News and Notes
(A).
5,15 "The Godsend."
Play by
Bowcher-Reuter.
..
7.30 "The Amateur Highway-
man" (D2).
8.10 "Under Big Ben." Talk by
Howard Marshall (D2). 8.25-Dance Music by Billy Ger-
hardi and his Band (D2). 8.50 Recorded Feature (A). 9.00"Food for Thought." (D2). 0.20 Recorded Music (A), 9.30-News (12), 10.00"The Godsend."
Play
by Earle Grey (D3). 10.25-Music Hall, with the BBC
Variety Orchestra (D3). Earla Grey (DD.
11.25-Harry Evans and his Sex- 5.25 Commentary on News (A).
tetté Intime (D3). 5.40-"Books that Girls Really 11.45 -Lieder Recital by
Like to Read." by Rev.
St. Clair. Guy Pent (8)..
5.50 News (DI). 600
"Friday Specials
in
(D3).
12.00-News (DJ).
Rhy-a.m.
Mertel
mezzo-soprano
thm"-Jlm Davidson's A.B.C. 12.30-The BBC Empire Orchestra
Dance Band (A),
6.30-Deanond Tanner at the
Electric Organ (A). 6.45-The BBC Scottish Orches-
tra (D2),
7.00 Brass Band Recital (A).
(D3).
DI-Daventry. Trans. 1
DI-Daventry, Trans. II
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