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Lloyd.
Following from Lloyd. Begins.
You may like to know that
Major-General G. W. E. J. Erskine, C.B.,
D.S.O., is to be appointed General Officer
Commanding, Land Forces, Hong Kong, in
succession to Major-General Festing. We
have been told by War Office that Erskine
has been specially picked for this appoint-
ment and they assure us that he is first
class in every way and a most worthy
successor to Festing. Ends.
Acheson.
Mayle.
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