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Maj. and B. Lleut-Cal W. Lukis to be Lleut-Col. (Feb. 16): Capta R. G. Bullock and R. D. Hale, D.S.M. to be Maja. (Feb. 18); Lients, G. D. Gray and P K. Brind-Sheridan to be Capts. (Feb. 10
R.N.R.
W. Ham. from Reg. Army Res. of Otf to be Lt (Feb. 25), with seny, June 27, 1838.
» Camerona-Capt., R. ́M, Neilson is seed whilst holding an appt as Instr. Smalt "Arms Bch. India' (Feb. 23) (substituted for the notif in the Gazette of Jan. 24).
RU, RI-Lt. R. M. Parsons is seed. whilst holding an appt. as Exptl. Off. Small Arms Exptl. Estabt (Feb. 13).
A. and S.H-LA, E. Muir is seed, for serv. with the Sudan Def. Force' (Feb.
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Captain John H Godfrey, CB, A.D.Č., Royal Navy, to be promoted to | Rear-Admiral in HM. Fleet, to date February 23, 1939. Rear-Admiral God- frey is to be reappointed in his pre- sent appointment on promotion. BIGGEST SUBMARINE FLOTILLA Ciptain G. M. K Keble White, on relief as Chief Staff Officer to the Rear-Admiral (Submarines),
"Comdr. H. Selby, R.D., placed of Retd. List at own request (Feb. 7); Lieut. Comdr. S. H. Butler, R. D.. Capt. E. F. G. Bird is seed, whilst pointed to HMS. Medway, in which placed on Retd List with rank of holding an appt, as Asst. Inspr. Inspn be will become Captain (8)′ in com- Comdr. (Feb. 8); Paymr. Sub-Lleut. Dept. (Jan. 29); Capt. D. C. L. mand of the 4th Submarine Flotilla, D. R. Macpherson to be Paymr. Lleut. Thomas is secd, whilst holding an China Station. This Flotilla is at pre- (Feb. 01
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FEBRUARY 17 RN.
Lieute, to be Lieut-Comdre-G. R. Cadiz, P. C. Q. Moseley, R. J. H. Couch, 3. May (Feb. 18).
appt. As Exptl. Of. Mechn. Exptl. sent cruising in the East Indian Archi- Estabt, Feb. 1); Sec. Lt. F. W. Wu-pelago, and has been commanded for berforce resigns his commn. (Feb. 25). |$| years by Captain «C. B. Barry,
ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS
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TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA LA (Qu-Mr.) ES Grapes to be One of the 4th Motilla vessels, H.M. Capt." (Qr.-Mr.) (Feb. 253; Sec. Lt. s. Phoenix, Lieutenant-Commander D. (on prob.) A. L. J. Meckiff. Green C. Ingram, has been detached for ser Howards, to be Lt. ion prob) (Jan.vice with the Australian Navy, to co- operate in the training at the new anti-submarine · school which has been opened She will remain st Sydney until April 3. On her return to China she will call at Brisbane, placed on ret. Day (Feb. 24); Berst-Cairns, Port Darwin, and Hollo (Phi- Maj. A. G. A. Mines to be Lt. (Qr-lippines). arriving at Hongkong on Mr.) (Feb. 245.
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS Maj. (Qr-Mr.) HL Thompson hav
WAS OFFICE, FER, 24 ·
·REGULAR ARMY' Maj-Gen (local Lt-Den) Sir Ber-301. tram N. Sergison-Brooke. K.C.V.O.. CB., C.MỌ.... „D.S.,0., retires on ret. pay and is granted the bon rank et Lt. Gen. (Feb. 25); Lt. Col. A. Masoning attained the age for retirement M.C, from R., to be Col. (Feb. 17), with seny. April 9. 1938.
-COMMANDS AND STAFF The fulig. appta, are made:-Col. C. C. Phipps O.B.E. M.C. from Dep. Chief Engr. E. Comd, to be Chief Engr. N. Comd.. and is granted the temp. rank of Brig whilst so empld.
Short Service Commissions-The following are restd. to the estabt. Feb. 1-Lion prob.) E. A. Done gan M.B., Lt. (on prob.) R. Welply. Lt. (on prob.) M. J. G. Purcell
May 10.
(Feb. 17): Col. A. Mason, M. C.. to be ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORKS OBE which has just arrived on the
for a short
AFRICA STATION - CRUISE RMA Neptune Captain 3. A. V. Morse, D.8.0. flagship of Vice-Admiral G. E. D'O. Lyon, C.B., an the Africa Station, accompanied by the escort vessel Auckland, Captain J. T. Borrett Maj. (0.30. 1st C.) P. G. Stagg station in place of the Londonderry, having attained the age for retirement will leave Simonstown is placed on ret. pay Feb. 24); Caps cruise. (O.E.O. 2nd Ct.) W. Carolan to be Maj. (O.E.O. 1st CL) (Peb. 3): Lt. (O.E.O. 3rd CL.) H. Cripps to be Capt (0.20 2nd C1.) (Feb. 8): Condr. C. 8. Alexander to be Lt. (O.E.O. 3rd CL) | (Feb. 9); Condr. P. C. Stanger to be
Lt (OEO. 3id C) (Feb. 24),
Dep. Chief Engr. E. Come. (Feb. 17); Maj, C. M. Smith, M.C.. A.M.I.Mech. RA.SC, from DAA. and QMO. Ab bassin, to be DAA and Q.M.G.. Mobile Div., The British Troops in Egypt (Dec. 22. 1038): Maj. L. B. Green, Wilts R. to be D.AA. and Q.M.G. Malaya (Feb. 15); Capt. A. J. D. Turner, Suffolk R., to be Star Capt., Aldershot Cond. (Feb. 15). ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY Maj. A. B. de C. Dickinson to be Adit. (Jan. 11) BAL. J. F. Crowe is Butler to be Lt-Col. and Staff Paymr. resta. to the establ. (Jan. 21); Captist CI. (Feb. 22) H. L. Mercer is seed for serv. with the T.A. (Jan. 16); Capt. RW. Mc Leod is secd. for serv. on the staff
(Feb. 1): Lt. R. O. F. Scholfeld to be Capt. (Feb. 24).
Field Branch-Maj. H. W. Stuart retires on ret. pay (Feb. 23); Maj. W. J. Stopford, M.C is secd. for serv. with the B.AZ." (Jan" 23).
CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS Maj. R. V. Cutler. M.B.E., M.C. to be L-Cal. (Feb. 17 Lt (IREM) W. A. Bower to be Capt. 1R.E.M.) (Feb. 25).
INFANTRY
H. Scota-Sec. Lt. P. M. W. Edie (URIV. Candidate), from Gen List,
·NAVAL APPOINTMENTS"
The following appointments made by the Admiralty:
are
La-car. (E).-E. Q. Stallybra, to Capetown March 8).
Surpn. Lt.Cdr.-J. Johnston, M.B. appt. to President for crse, cancelled.
ROYAL ARMY PAY CORPS
Burgn. L-Cars-(D).-W. 'C. G. Ford, LDS. th. Vernon (Peb, 271; D. Maj. and Staff Paymr. 2nd C1 G-W-Barker, LDS.. to Victory for R.N.B.
(March 6).
ESTABLISHMENTS
L-P. C. Hopkins, to Fembroke for RNB. (Feb. 27)
Surgn Lis-J. Robertson, M.B.. to Staff Coll-Maj. and Bt. Lt-Col. H.
Lucas, 0.8.E., R., relinquishes the Victory for RNB. (Feb. 20); 2. appt. as G.S.O. 2nd Grade (Feb. 211. Thomas, M.R.CS, LRC.P. to Drake Mechn. Exptl. Establ-Capt. D. Rfor RN.B. (March 13), and to Pun- Hall, AML MechE, RAS.C., rella labi on commg.). quishes the appt. of Exptl. Off. (Jan. 21),
MEMORANDA Maj-Gen. Sir Bertram N. «Sergison- Brooke, K.C.V.O. C.B., CM.G. DSO, relinquishes the local rank of Lt-Gen. (Feb. 25); Col. (local Brig.) D. P. Dickinson, D&O., OBE 18 granted the temp. rank of Brig. RWAFF whilst empid as Comdt. Nigeria Brig.) J. A. Campbell, D.5.0., is grant (Jan. 28); Col. (local d the temp. rank of Brig. whilst empid As
Com
Northern Bde. KÄR, and Comd Local Forces Suffolk R-Lt. L Field is seed. for Kenya and Uganda (Jan 28): Lt.-Col serv. under the Colonial Office (Jan... A. Weir, R.A.0.0., is granted the ICCI rank of Col. whilst empld. As E Surrey R.-Maj A V: Petri is A.D.OS., Palestine and Trans-Jordan secd. for serv: on the Staff (Jan. 17). (Feb. 25); Lt. 8. Cabora, M.C. (late Welch R.-Lt. (Qr-Mr.) A. H. Knock Lt. R.G.A. (8pec. Res.)) relinquishes to be Capt (QT.-Mr.) (Feb. 25).
the rank of L. on enlistment in the Manch. Maj. E. M. Hickey is TA. (Feb. 25),
I.A. to 'be Sec. Lt (Feb. 25), with seny, Aug. 26, 1937, next below Sec. Lt. D. G. Gibson.
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STUDIO:-EMPRESS OF BEITAIN DANCE ORCHESTRA Eddie Garron (Tenor) 12.00 to 12.20 p.m. Belay of Ber- vice of Intercession from St. John'sj Cathedral,
DAVENTRY
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15.18m.c. (19,79m.) TYLRS. I (G.S.O. G.S.G.. G.S.B.) 1 (G.SH., G.S.G., GSB) Trans. Trans, III (G.SR. G.S.G., G.S.B.)
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1777oke, & 1773ake.
12.20 p.m. Grand Massed Bands. Hessian Infantry March (arr. Prof. Hackenberger)** biassed Military Bands: May-Day Revels (from Buite "Rural Scenes in Days of Old"... Samuel Cope); "Champish"
March
H.K. Medley. No. 2 (Ord Hume)--Massed Time." Bands cond. by J. Henry Its at а.т.
Surgo. Lis (D-K. S. Armstrong- Lamb, L.D.S. P. Kenworthy, L.DS, to Drake for R.N.B.: G. L. Evans, LDS, EvaDA B.D.S., P. S. Marshall,
Rogers, LDS., A. R. Hayes. L.D.S. to Pembroke for RNB (Feb. 25),
e sio Victory for RNB.: A. J.
Sub-Lt-M. Phipps, to Royal Oak, (March 11, and to Victoria and
Albert (May 1), spot, to Arrow cancelled
Sub-Lts. (A).-A. C. Taylor, H. L. A.
(March 8).
wayne. C. H. Ancil, to Glorious
National Band Festival Crystal Fa-10.00-Broadcast to Schools "History ince, 1934. „Fanfare · (Adams); ...wke Minstrel Boy (Trad air. Godfrey, Jr.); The Watch Tower (Herzer); Me chanized InfantryQuick March Me Bin)--Massed Bands Of The Alder:
shot and Eastern Commands at the Aldershot Command Searchlight Tai- too, 1938..
Grenadier Du Caucase (Meister); Entry Of The Cladiators (Pucik)-Massed Bands of the North- em Command cond. by Bandmaster R. C. Hanney, at the Northern Com mand Tattoo. Nottingham, 1935.
12.50 p.m. Songs by Dennis Noble (Baritone).
in the Making" by Stanley Lowe (A). 10.20-Wheat are Grain Report (A) |1040-"At Home and Abroad" (A).
1110-Lunchem Music (A). 11.30-Afternoon Musical Programme
(A).
p.m.
2.30 The Last Cruzda" (D1). 3.30--Tiny Tots"), Jession ∙GAJ 3.30-British Composers" with the
B.B.C. Empire orchestra (31). 405 World Antaira Talk by 3. 2
Brierly (D1).
4.16-Dinner Music (A);
News (D1).
3.25 Commentary On News '(A), 6.45-"Recital of Polksongs" with the B.BO. Men's Chorus (0), 1.18-The B.B.C. Theatre Orchestra (2) Piano Recital (A).
Famous Ballads by Prederick Wea£20 therley. Intro: The Midshipmite (Adams); The Veteran's Song (Adams; Mountain Lovers (Squire); Friend o' Mine (Banderson)" Sergeant of the Line (Squire); The Deathless Army (Orch. only); Up from Somerset : (San- derson); Nirvana. (Adams); Star of Bethlehem (Adams)-with Orchestra and Chorus,
1.00 pm. Local Time Signal and Weather Repost
103. p. *Kefelbey--In A Fairy
Besim-Bulle.
7.30-Programme by the Bydney
Instrumental Trio (A). 9.15Tim Davidson's A.B.C.' Dance
Band (A) 8,30---Violin Recital by Albert Bam-
3.00--"Accent on Rhythm --dance tunes of old and new? (192); Jim Davidson's A.B.C.. Dance
Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Or chestra conducted by The Composer Band (A).
1.15 p
Beginald Diken at the 9.15 World Affairs” Talk by J. L
Organ
B9%2Bderly (D3). Belts Across the Meadow (Ketel 9.20-Summary of the day's new CA). bey); Down The Mall (Belton): 930-News (D2),
GENE Dixon Elta No. 2. Intro: Call me 10.00-Organ Recital by David Mor Sweetheart; When I grow too old to
gan (19). Dream; Rehearsing Laulaby; In a 1036-National Him; Meeting at Chel- Httle Gypsy Tex Room: Me and the tenham (D3); Old Folks at Home: The Oregon Trail. 13.00 News (D3), Dixon Hits No. 19. Intro: After all am 6
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these years: Roses, in December: That 1220 Matter of Moment.” Talk by old feeling,
the Hon. Harold Nicolson (13),
(Continued on Back Page)
| 1236—Darice. Music by Beg Packglove
and bis Orchestra: (D3);
(Continned on Page 13)
THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1939.-PAGE 3
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