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Commodore Herbert G. King Hall, who, has had the proud distinction of command- ing Ilis Majesty's strip “Indomitable” on hr record-breaking trip, is the youngest -son of Admiral Sir William King Hall, an oficer who was very well known to his day. He died twenty-two years ago, and of his

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Periodically the rumour is revived that the position of Commander-in-Chief is to be restored to the British Army, and in every case the rumour couples the none of the Duke cf. Connaught with the first appointment to the restored chiefship. Needless to say that the rumour is the merest gossip, coined by those who would dearly love to see the old rule of autocracy jonne more predonianist of the War Oilec,

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