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You can't Stop the from Dreaming. (c) Goodnight My Love, (d). Row Bow your Boat.

7.00 p.m. Closing Local Slock Quo- tations.

SHORT WAVE

7.03 pm. London Relay Sl. Nigel Playfate at the Lyric, Hammersmith. G.S.G.

As illustrated History of La Come

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3.03 p.. Offenbach-Gälte Park- sienne Ballet Music.

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8.20 p.m. Tales of Hoffman---Pol- pourri (Offenbach),

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Massed Bands of the Aldershot Command.

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Professor L. Faster -

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10.00 p.m. London Relay "The City of London.”

"The Bank of England."

the Right Hon. Montague Collet Norma Governor of the Bank of England.

2.15 p.m. Close down.

Relay of the Dance Or 6.00 p.m. heestra from the Roof Gardan of the Hongkong Hotel,

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The Last Town in England." by Claudine Murray (D1). 3.10 The B.B.C. Empire Symphony

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5.35-Commentary On News (A). 540-The News Behind the News."

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A description the arrival Victoria Station of Mon. et Mmc. Lebrun, broadcast from Victoria Sta- tlon, Landen.

11.40 p.m. Close down.

THE SERVICES

LONDON GAZETTE

TUESDAY, MARCH 7

¡ADMIRALTY, MARCH 2

R.N. Lieut. (retd) J. H. Evans. M.B.E. D.S.C., to be Lieut.-Comdr. (retd) (Feb. 26),

WAK OFFICE, MARCH

REGULAR ARMY

Commands and Staff"

ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

The follg to be Lt.-Cols. (March B)-Maj, and B. Lt-Col. W. C. Hart- gill, M.C. Maj. Q. V. B. Wallace, M.C. M.B.

Sergt. Maj. E. E. Spring to be Lt. (Qr-Mr March 31

ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS. The follg. to be Lts. (O.E.O. 3rd Cl.) (March 8):-Condr. Edgar Bower: Condr. William Alber Paston.

THE ARMY DENTAL CORPS Short Service

Commissions The folls. Lts. (on prob.) are confirmed in their rank:--V. Vella-Grech, with seny. next below J. B. Burgess; G. Sperryn Jones with seny. next below P. R. W. Harvey; J. C. Rothwell, with

The folle appts. are made:-Col. TOME. 1st C1.) P. W. M. Sparey M.C. M.LMechE, RAO.C., tobe A.D.O.S. War Office (March 1): Capt. LF. Heard, R.E.. from Staff Capt. sony. next below 'J. H. French: J. F. (temp.), to be. D.A.AG. Wa Office (Dec. 24, 1938: Capt. R. HL O. O Spence. Oxf, and Bucks. LI, to be Etaff Capt.

5th Div. (Feb. 211; Capt.

C. S. Sugden, R.E, to be G.5.0., 3rd Grade, War Office (Feb. 23); Capt.

D. Weir, R.A. to be Staff Capt.. War Office (Feb. 21, Capt. J. G. C. Wald- ron, Gloster R, to be Staff Capt. War Office (Feb. 271: Capt. A. D. Clinch, K.OY.LL to be Bde. Maj., 15th Inf. Bde. (Feb. 28; Lt. G. D. B. McKean, R. Signals, to be A.D.C. to the Comdr. 5th Div. (temp.) (Jan. 1),

CAVALRY

K.D.G. Capt. B. A. J. Peto is resta. to the establt. (Jan. 3).

The Greys-Maj. J. P. Stanton is restd. to the estabt. (Jan. 18).

8th H.-Lt. D. R. W. G. Charlton is seed for serv. under the Colonial Office (Jan. 4),

12th L-Capt. E. C. C. Smith re- mains seed, for serv. on the Staff (Jan. 16),

ROYAL REGIMENT, OF ARTILLERY

Capt. P. H. L. Findiay to be Adjt. Vice Ma). H. G. G. Digges (Feb., 18). RSM, W. S. Kelly to be Lt. Q.-Mr.) (March 8).

Field

D. Branch-Lt. Col.

A Buchan, D.80. is resid, to the ex- Labt. (Feb. 9); Maj. J. F. Batten, MC, remains secd, for serv with the TA. (Dec. 17 1938) Maj. A. K. Matthews is seca whilst holding an appt, as Instr. in Gunn, (Dec. 17), 1938).

E. Leake: T. H. H. Wilson: E. Fer- guson; I L Taylor.

The follg. Lts to be Capts. March in the following order of seniority:

Johnstone: J. B.

Burgess, V Vella-Grech; V. J. McGowan.

QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE Bister Miss N. E. S. McCrea resigns her appt. (March 8).

The fallg. Staff Nurses to be Bis- ters:-Miss M A. Lawson (Jan. 8).' Miss A. N. Smith (Jan. 14), Miss B. M.⚫ Greaves (Jan. 17). Miss G. ́E Jones (Jan. 19).

The follg. provi. Staff Nurses are confd. in their appts.:-Miss E. D. Pedlow, Miss E. J. Davis, Miss B. Le Blace Smith.

ESTABLISHMENTS

Sch. of Arty-Ma). (now temp. Lt.- Col, T.A). J. P. Batten, M.C. RA, relinquishes the appt. as Instr. in Gunn. (Dec. 17, 1938).

RAM. Coll-Lt. Col.) A. G. Big- gum, O.B.E., M.D. FRCP, KHP. RAM:C, relinquishes the appt. of Asst. Professor of Tropical Medicine (March 13); Lt. Col. 8. Smith, M.B., F.R.C.P., RAM.C to be Asst. Profes sor of Tropical Medicine (March 3). MEMORANDA

Capt RHD. Forbes (late temp. Capt, RAS.C.) relinquishes the rank of Capt. on enlistment in the Aux. Air Force May 23, 1938): Capt. W. W. Roger late Capt. HLL (Spec. Res.)} relinquishes the rank of Capt. CORPS OF ROVAL ENGINEERS ou enlistment in the Aux. Air Force Lt. Col. G. Cheetham, D.8.0., M.C., (June 7: Lt. 8 Ruddick Cate temp. on completion of four years' serv. as L. Manch R. (TA)) relinquishes Regt. -Cel. is removed from the the rank of Lt. on enlistment in the regtl list and remains on full pay TA (March 8); E. Carr (tate Lim. P (empld) (March 5); Maj. and Bt. Col. North'd Pus. (Spec. Res.)), is granted HE. Moore, D.SO., M.C.. ARIBA, the "rank of Lt. (March 8). to be Lt. Col. (March 5); Ma). (Sur.

of Worka) N. Syddall resigns his

comma (March 8).

ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS

Lt. Col. C. R. Prescot, MA, AM. Inst.

C.E., retires on ret. pay (March 8);

Maj. J. C. McDonald, MO.

to

THE ARMY

VISIT TO US. PORTS

On, her way out to Australia after transfer to the Commonwealth Navy.

be Lt. Col. March 6); Mal. D. the cruiser Amphion is to visit United

Carnegie retires on retd. pay on ac-States poris. She is expected to be

count of ill-health (March 6.2

INFANTRY

The King's RLE U. V. Smith is. seed for sert, with the RIA.B.C. (Jan. 4). M

Cameronians-Maj. C. N. Barclay.

at New York for about two weeks in Francisco for about 10 days in the the first half of August, and at Ban middle of. Eeptember. The purchase. by

the Common- wealth Government of the Amphion

te restd. to the estabt (Oct. 17, 1838) fa due to take effect in July, when

8.50-Recorded Feature (AI.

9.00 News commentary (HL). 9,26-Summary of the day's news

(A)

8.50-Recorded. Feature (A), 0.00--News commentary (HL). 8.20-Summary of the day's news

(A). 9.30-News (P2); Report on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange

(FLI)

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10.00 "The City of London”—The Bank of Engiand Talk by the Rt. Hon. Montagu Collet Nor- man, Governor (D3).

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10,20-Music Hall,

E. Surrey R-Gen Sir Richard F. she will be renamed the Perth She C. Foster, K. O. B., C.M.G.. DAO.. Col. March 7), vice Maj. Gen. Bir named the Hobart ret. pay. late Royal Marines, is apptda sister-ship of the Apollo, trans- ferred on Beptember 28 last and re- John R. Longley, KOM.G., C. B., ret. pay, who has attained the age limitat Portsmouth, with Lieutenant-Com- The Amphion is at present refitting for the appt.

Oxf. and Bucks. L.L-Capt. R. Honcer during her laat commission on mander R. R. Alrey, who was gunnery GO. Spence remains seed, for sery. the Africa Station, in command. On

the Stan (Feb. R.WB. Pyler is geed for Bay 3 he will be succeeded to com- serv, under the Colonial Ofice (Peb, and by Commander W.L.G. Adams. from the Naval Intelligence Dividon. KOYLL-Capt. A. D. Clinch 18

INTELLIGENCE DIVISION seed for serv, on the Staff (Feb. 28). D.8.0 will join the Naval Intelligence Commurder F. J. C. Halahan Gordons-Mal. L D. Brown is seed. Division for duty in succession to

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for serv. on the Star (Jan. 31).

ROYAL TANK CORPS

...

Capt. J.-L. Windberg is seed for serv with the TA. (March (5).;-)

ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS

Commander T. J. N. Hilken

LAUNCH OF THE RESEARCH The special surveying ship. Re- search bufiding at Dartmouth by

Lt. R. A Fuller, B.Sc., is secd, white Philip and Son, Limited, will be

empid. as an Instr.

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