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ROYAL NAVY
Surgn. Lt.Cdr.-k. Dolan, M.B, the Committee. who have to Drake for RN.B. Jan. 31).
Lts (E).-C. F. Morrow, J. A. R. RETURN OF THE ACHILLES
Abbott, lent to N.Z. Div, and apptd. The cruiser Achilles, Captain Ito Achilles (Jan. 27).
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considering the modem needs in defence and the adjustment of costa between the home, and Indian Governments.
G Glennie, has arrived at Ports-Surgn. Lis.-M. G. H. Heugh, LIEUT.-COLONEL A, E, ROBINSON mouth mom the New Zealand Sta M.R.C.S. LRCP., to Victory for Lieutenant-Colonel A. E Robin- tion. She has been there for nearly R.N. Hospital. Haslar (Jan. 23); C.sun, who has assumed command three years, taking. the place of the G. Hunter, M.B.. lent to N.Z. Div. for the 1st Battalion, The Green Diomede in Mauch, 1938. Captain and appid, to Achilles (Jan. 27) I. Howards, is 4 and has served since Glennie, Commander S. H. Paton, F. Smith, M.B., appt. to Pembroke August, 1914, and most of the officers have for R.N.E cancelled. served in her throughout the com- mission.
Officers appointed for the new cemfnission include Captain W. E
to
Act. Sub-Lt.-J. R. Carden, appt.
loucester, cancelled.
Wt. Shipt.-F. L. Hore, to Terror, (Feb. 20).
Wt. Engrs.-C. G. Cole, A. J. T
ROYAL AIR FORCE
STATION COMMANDS Wing Commander N. C. Saward command. of the
Perry, in command, and Comman- der D. M. L. Neame, as executive Shoring, H., G. Slade, lent to N.z.has assumed officer, After giving leave, the Div. and apptd. to Achilles (Jan.RAP. station at Aldergrove, Nor- Achilles is to proceed to Portland |27),
on February 21, and to leave on February 28 for Gibraltar
AIR BASE AT LEE-ON SOLENT Captain T. O Bulteel has been appointed to the Headquarters of the Coastal Command, R.A.F, at Lee-on-the-Solent. When this sta tion is transferred to naval control and becomes the principal base the Fleet Air Arm. he will serve as Chief of Staff to Rear-Admiral R. B Davies V.C., D.S.O. AF.C., who will be in command
GIBRALTAR LOCAL FLOTILLA The destroyer Vance is expected at Potsmouth from service in the
Local Defence Flotim at Gibraltar. The Bulldog.. late of the 4th Flotilla, Home Fleet, has replaced ser there temporarily until the Wishart is available; when the Bulldog will take the place of that ship as attendant destroyer to the aircraft-car.ler Glorious in the Mediterranean, Commander T.L Brat and the crew of the Bulldog will then exchange Into the Wis- hart.
PORTSMOUTH
14
over
thern Ireland, vice Wing Comman- PROMOTIONS
der J. C. P. Wood, on the latter's Sub-L-R P. Webb, G. H. Gun-appointment for personnel staff ner: K. D'O. Nott, to maak duties in the Bomber Command; Wing Commander 3. E of Lt. seny. respectively Feb. 1. and July 16, and Oct. 16, 1938); F. D. Toomer, D.F.C., has taken
of Cole, S. Woodcock, 0. Carr, T. A command
the station at Beet, J. & H. Coleridge, C. R. Boscombe Down, Wilts, in succes- Jan, 1); D T. Wickham, T. C. U. Oddle. D.F.C., A.F.C., who has be- Messenger, to rank of Lt. (seng.sion to Wing Commander G. S. Fanshawe, to rank of LL.
(seny, come Fleet Aviation Officer to the Јад. 16).
Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleet.
to rank of Lt. (Retd.) (seny, April Cd. Gunner (Retd).-J. Smith,
1. 1937),
RETIREMENTS
O.BE. DS.C. placed on the Retd. Payr Capt.-F. L. Horsey, C.B.,
List (Jun. 22)..
Lt.-Cer-B. S. Davies, at own re quest, with rank of Cdr. (Jan. 28). Lt.-L. H. Vick, placed on the Retd. List (Jan, 20).
on the Retd. List (Jan. 24).
Cd. Eng-A. H. Dowty, placed
THE ARMY
THE KING'S REGIMENT MAINTENANCE COMMANDER
The War Office announces that Major G. W. Müler, D.S.O., M.C.. Commander H. G. Hopper has The King's Regiment, has been takea up duty as Maintenance selected for command of the 1st Commander and physical and re- Battalion, The King's Regiment, creational training officer atvice Lieutenant-Colonel C. E. R. G. Portsmouth in succession
Alban. D.S.O., who will be appoint. Commander R. C. Harry. Comed to the Staff with effect from mander Hopper has served during January 16, 1939.
to
the past three years as executive officer of the cruiser Camberland.
ROYAL SCOTS' RETURN After a year in Palestine the 1st In China. He is a former Navy and Battalion, Trie Royal Scots, landed Inter-Service middle-weight boxing at Southampton recently. The bat- champion, and was secretary of talion has taken part in some of the Sports Control Board from 1933 the cst arduous écibunters with
1935.
Arabs and has lost 14 men killed and 42 wounded. All the men will have a month's leave."
NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are rade by the Admi.alty-..
Cdr. (E)-H. W. Head, Tent to NZ. Div. and apptd. to Achiles (Jan. 27),
DEFENCE IN INDIA
The Committee on Indian De- fence have completed their report and are due back in England dur- Suren. Car--D. Duncan, M.D., teing the first week of February. Victory for RN,B. -(Feb. 3).
Radio
HONGKONG
Lord Chatfield is the Chairman of
Programmes
SHORT WAVE
Z | On Wavelengths of 355
Call
G.S.G.
B
metres (845 k.e's) "31.49
G.S.B.
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G.S.O.
Trans.
EVA TURNER (SOPRÁNO) FROM THE STUDIO
'Ghosts Of London'
12.00 to 12.20 p.. Relay of Ser- vice of Intercession from St. John's Cathedral
12.30 pm.
Dvorak-Quartet In
A Flat Major, Op. 105.
Played by the Prague String Quartet.
DAVENTRY
Wavelength
17.79m.c. (16.86mL)
9.51m.c. (31.55m)
21.4m.e." (31.97m.)
15.18m.c. (19.79m)
..I (G.S.O. G.S.G.. G.S.B.) Trans, I (G.S.H. G.S.G.. .G.S.B.) Trans I (G.S.H. G.S.G..-G.9 B.)
AUSTRALIA
Call Sign: VLR Wave Length, 31,34 metres Power. 1 Kilowatt HOLLAND-INDIA
Call letters: PHI, Wavelength> 16.88m and 25.57m.: Frequen-
1.00 p.m. Local Time Signal and H.K. Ting Weather, Report.
1.03 pm George Scott Wood (Plano-Accordian) and His Str Swingers.
Meet The Boys-Fox-Trot; Sam- my. Baxophone—Fox-Trot — Scott Wood and His Six Swingers with Vocal Chorus. Stars Over Devon (Egan); Speak To Me Of Love] | (Lenoir)-George Scott Wood at- sisted by Guitar, Bass and Drums. Hot Ple--Part 1-Quickstep: Part' 2-Slow Fox-Trot-Scott Wood and Is Six Swingers. In A Little Gypsy Tea Room (Burke); Lalu's Back in Town (film Broadway Gondoller"} -George Scott Wood assisted by Guitar, Bass and Drums. Ever- greens Of Jazz-Scott Wood & His | Six Swingers.
cles 17770ke and 31730*
4.00-Music Hall, with the BBC
Variety Orchestra (D1).. 5.00 "Books." Talk by the, Rt.
Hon. the Earl of Lytton: (DI) 5.15-Hazell's Aylesbury Printing
Works Band (DI), 5.50-News (D1). 6,45-~~"Ghosts of London," with the BBC Theatre Orchestra (D2); 7.40-"To Talk of Many Things,”
by Robert Gibbings (D2), 8.00-Harry Fryer and his Orche-
strå (D2). 8.40-"Empire Exchange." (D2). 8.55-Hazell's. Aylesbury Printing
Works Band (D2). 9.30-Nows (D2).
1.30 p.m. Reuter & Rugby Press, 10.00-The Kentucky Minstrels."
Weather Forecast and Announce-
ments.
1.40 p.m. London Palladium Or-
with the BBC Variety Orchestra and Male-Voice Chorus (D3).
chestra with Joan Cross (Soprano) 11.00-The BBC Empire Orchestra
and Raymond Newell (Baritone),
Les Sylphides (Cassens,
(D3),
arr.
| 12.00–News (D3)
Lotter): Moontime Collins)The a.m.
London Palladium Orchestra cord 12.20-Instumental Music ((D3). by Richard Crean. Say That You 12.40-"Work Affairs
Will Not Forget (lm Forget me not) Joan Cross (Soprano) with Orchestra. Dreaming Waltz (Joyce); The Druid's Prayer-
(Continued on Page 10)
Lort Hailey (D3)..
Talk by
DI-Daventry. Trans.. 1
DII-Daventry. Trans. I
DIII-Daventry. Trans. I A---Australia.
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