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duty as senior medical officer. He will succeed Surgeon Capt. P. L., Glason, who is to be feet medical officer in Calna.

LONDON

GAZETTE

FRIDAY, OCT. 14

WAR OFFICE, OCT. 14 REGULAR ARMY Col, G. F. C. White, D.S.O., retires on ret, pay (Oct. 151.

The follg. to be Bt. Cols.:-It- COL H. W. R. Hamilton, R.E. D.S.O., M.C. (Sept. 27, with seny. Sept. 24, 1937; Lt.-Col. Six Oliver W. H. Leese. Bt.. D.5.0., C. Gids. (Sept. 28), with seny. July 1. 1936, and is removed from the regt, list: L-COL J. F. W. Allen, MC., The Buffs (Oct. 2), with seny April 27; Muj. and Bt., Lt.-Col. J. N. Kennedy, M.C., R.A. (Oct. 5), with seny. Jan. 1. 1937.

From now till the end of the year, 12 new vessels of war should

NAVY ACCOUNTS the private | De launched from

Mr. H Eborul, M.BE, AssistaÏ shipyards, Incluced in the total are Director of Navy Accounts, nas the cruiser Nalad, the fist of the been appointed Director of Nary Dido class; six destroyers of the Accounts, with the rank of Assis Javelin type: the submarine tant Becretary. He will succeed Mr. Tribune; and four ninesweepers G. G. Peirce, M.B.B, on the lacter's and gunboats. This would bring up retirement, on Ap. 1 next. Mr. the number launched during the Eborall's successor will be Mr. R. year to

27 vessels, aggregating J. Winnall." Superintending Clerk, nearly 50.000. tons,

NAVAL APPOINTMENTS The following appointments are made by the Admiralty:—

Surg. Capts-G. G. Vickery, 0.B.E. M.B.,

to Pembroke for

COMMANDS AND STAFF R.N.B. (Oct. 20); P, L. Gibson, D.M.,

The follg. relinquish, their appts.: B.Ch, to Kent (Det, 23). They will include the first two Cdr.-C. W. May, to President for --Col. temp. Brig.) G. F. C. White, D.S.Q., as Comdr.. RA. Gibraltar, battleships of the rearmament duty inside Admiralty (Oct, 17)..

Great as is this total. it should be largely exceeded by the ships due to take the water during 1939. in which year about 50 ships, of more than 250,000 tons, will be launched

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1938..

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received PUBLIC AUCTION. THE

instructions

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC "AUCTION

OX

TUESDAY, the 25th OCTOBER,

1938.

Commencing at 11.90 a.m.

At their Sales Room, No. 4 Connaught Road, Central,

Ground Floor.

The Goods and Private effects of the late Mr. H. Pappenberger, including I Canoe with motor, 1

programme, the King George V. Lt.-Cdrs.-R. Medley, to and the temp. rank ut. Brig. (Oct. and Prince of Wales, each of 35,000 Beagle, Ir. command: R. B. Hon-19); Maj. G. N. Wood, O.B.E., M.C.. tons: at least three of the new nywill to Victory for Tactical Dorset R, as G.S.O. 2nd Grade, Folding Canoe, Tents and Pales

jetc., etc., etc. aircraft-carriers of the lustrious Course (undated)."

War Office (Oct. 13).

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The follg, appts, are made:-It- class, of 23,000 tons; nearly a dozen Lts. O. Roberts, R. G. B. cruisers of the Dido and Fiji types; O'N. Rue,to Colombo (Sept. 23); J. Col. W. G. Campbell, OBE. R. 16 destroyers of the Kelly and G. T. Western, to Excellent for Norfolk R... to be A.A. and Q.M.G.. Laforey classes; seven submarines course (Oct. 5: J. F. D. Bush, to 7th Dly. (temp.).

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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

HOME FLEET

RETURNS

The Home Fleet, which

has

Inver-

and removed or the Tritoh class; and about 12 Beagle (Oct. 81; H. HH. Mulleneux from the regtl. list (Sept. 28); Lt.- escort vessels, minesweepers, patrol to Pembroke: M, E. Lashmore, D. Col. R. H. A. D. Love, R.A.. to be vessels, and gunboats." This launch-R, Curry, to Excellent for course Comdr., R.A., Gibraltar, and gran- ing output will be by far the (Oct. 10); P. A "Roche, to Rodney [ted the temp. rank of Brig. whilst greatest of any post-War year. Oct. 11): S. J. A. Nix, R. C. B. so empld. Oct. 1: Mal, and Bt.

LL-Col. S C. Dumbreck. PORTSMOUTH DOCKYARD' Buckley, S. W. Hesselgrave, J. E. Commander F., R. Baxter, who M. Glenny, J. C. Stodart, M. C. Royals, from Bde. Maj., 2nd. Cav. 2nd Grade. has been appointed for duty with Giles, CC Hawkins. to Vernon: Bde.. to be 0.5.0. the Captain of the Dockyard, Viscount Kelburn. R. F. Phillmore, Mobile Div., Egypt (Sept. 29); Maj. Portsmouth, has been serving at P. Hankey R. W. Hughes, R, NP. S. Whitehead, R.A., from Stat this port in command of vessels Gibb, to Victory for course; R. Capt., R.A.. to be Bde. Maj., RA.. in reserve since his return from Cooper. P. C. Hopkins, G. EF Hongkong Sept. 16); Maj. F. T. R. the America and West Indies Sta- Milburn, R. H. Royds, T. C. Seddon, Darley, Leicester R., trom 0.8.0. tion, where he commanded HMS. R. G. L. Pennell, C. J. Bennett, tor Grade. S. Comd., to be GS.O. 3rd Grade, 7th Div. temp.) (Sept. Scarborough in 1935-37.

Vernon for course (Oct. 12); R. J.) Commander Baxter. has Hammond, to Excellent; 3. .28); Maj. G. F. H. Stayner. Leices-been stationed in the North Sea been 32 years in the Navy, served Walsyn, to Pembroke (Oct. 10); J. ter R. from Staff Capt., 54th (E. for 16 days, returned to as sub-lleutenant and Heutenant H. Crawford, to Pemboke; S. Anglian) Div.. TA, to be Staff gordon on October 7. of the destroyer Grampus during Post, to Vernon: G. O. Symonds. Capt., 7th Div. (temp:) (Sept. 28);

Maj. H. C. De la Bere, MBE. The Flagship Nelson, with Ad- the War up to April, 1918, when he to Osprey (undated). took command of the destroyer Lts (F).-H. W. Findlay. "FLR.A.S.C., to be Dep. Asst. Dir. of miral Sir Charles Forbes on board. Trans., S. Comd, anchored off the main pler at Jed. After his promotion to com-Twekesbury, to Victory for course Supplies and

| Invergordon, the aircraft Sept. 28); Maj. M. B. Jennings, Courageous taking up her an mander in December, 1929, he was (Oct. 17).

RA. from G.S.O. 3rd Grade, thechorage near-by. executive officer of the aircraft-

British Forces in Palestine, and carrier Hermes in China up to 1933,

Tranajordan (temp.), to be Ede. and later he was Training Com-

The other vessels included the

Revenge Ma).. 19th Int. Bde. (temp.) (Sept.battleship

and four mander at Portsmouth Depot.

SURGEON CAPTAINS' POSTS

29): Maj. C. F. Forestier-Walker, cruisers. Surgeon Captain G. G.

M.C., 11th H., to be Dep. Asst. Qr.- The battleships were to Vickery. O.B.E, who has been In charge of the sick quarters in the training ship Caledonia. (the ex finer Majestic) at. Rosyth is appointed to the R.N. Barracks, Chatham, for

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FRIDAY, the 28th OCTOBER, 1938.

Commencing at.10.30 am.

At No. 19, Felix Villas, Mount

Davis Road..

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Teakwood Bedsteads Divans. Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chairs and Armchairs, Chesterfield Suite, Chests of Drawers, Bideboard, Dinner Waggon, Carpets and Rugs, Pictures... Ornaments, Glass and Porcelain Ware. House Scales. Gramophone and Records, Electric Table Fans and Lamps, Telescope. Sewing Machines, Crockery, Cook- ing Utensils," Linen, Table Cloths, Pillow Cases, Curtains, Napkins. Bed Spreads, Plants, etc., etc.

also

FINE CARVED BLACKWOOD

» FURNITURE

and

1 Barograph

1 "Chubb" Bafe

1 "G.E." Refrigerator

On VIEW from THURSDAY. the 27th OCTOBER, 1938.

anish

the gunnery practice and manoeuvrES interrupted when

Squadron Leader D. W. Bayne. who was promoted in August, and

since been appointed for Mr.-Gen.. the British Forces in administrative duties at the RAF Palestine and Transjordan, (temp.) station at Kenley was born in Sept. 29); Maj. E. S. G. Howard. called upon to leave port during Australia 30 years ago. and entered M.C.. RA to be Dep. Asst. Dir. of the international crisis, and Cranwell as a cadet In September. Arty. War Office (Oct. 1); Capt. D. were to make Invergordon" their (Continued on Paze 8)

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