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REFORM OF THE MINISTRY

OF INFORMATION

LONDON, Sept. 30 (By Air Mail)-Any reform of the Ministry of Information will not be satisfactory that does not secure, a readler and ampler service of war news.

The Ministry is absurdly over-staffed and carries far too many official "passengers" who are a hindrance rather than a help to the trained journalists in the news depart- ment.

con-

It is believed that Lord Mac- millan's investigations have already led him to the clusion that considerable re- ductions of staff are possible. and it is understood that the question is now ander con- sideration whether better sults would be achieved by decentralising again much of the work that was centrallyed in the Ministry when the war broke out

IN PEACE-TIME

In peace-time the Service De-

and these officers have transferred to the Ministry.

GENERAL

THE SERVICES

LONDON GÁZETTE

WAR OFFICE, SEPT. 29 REGULAR ARMY Maj. and Bt Le-Cai, A. W. Sproull, B.Sc.,

to be Lt. Col. on the empid, list MIMechE, AMLEE, from (June 15).

COMMANDS AND STAFF The folly appts, are mada:~Maj~- would be inconventent under war RARO, to be Iospr, (Sept. 1): Maj Gen FW Barron, CH, OBE, time conditions, more particular-J. W. Lugard, King's Own R, from ty as the censorship and tele- Asst. Supt. (temp), to be Dep. Asst. phonic communications would con-Dir, of Arty. (Aug," 34), tinue to be centralised at the ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS Ministry.

11th H-Col. J. W. &. Galbraith, on completion of his period of serv. in The Press Committee express comd. is removed from the regimental the fear that under decentralisa-29) Maj. J. F. B. Combe to be Lt. Col. Hist and rematas on full pay (Sept. difficulty of obtaining (Sept. 29). news from the Departments might be still greater.

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REPORTS ABOUT CHEN MING-SHU

DENIED

CHUNGKING, Oct. 17" (Central) Ming-shu, former Commander-in- Japanese reports that Gen. Chen

Chief of the famous 19th Route Army and now Chairman of the

tion. had left Chungking to join People's Foreign Relations Associa

Wang Ching-wel's "peace move- ment" were denied by Mr. Halch Jen-tsaa, responsible officer of the Association, in an Interview. Mr. Fisleh stated that Gen. Chen' at- tended the memorial service for

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1939.

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known Chinese writer, here on. October 8 when the Japanese

18th/8th L-Lt. O. H. ringworth to be Adit vice Capt. J. N. R. Lovedayculated the reports, (Sept. 30).

ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY Army, to be Capt. (Sept. 30), with Capt. A. F. B. Powell, from Ind.

NEWSETTES

A circular telegram denounc-

Sulyuan Mongolian Wang Ching-wei was issued by Political Council following a two-day con- ference ending on Oct. Mongolian

11. Many notables. including

ROOT OF TROUBLE The root of the present trouble the strangle-hold on news exer- seny, as Lt. Feb. 1, 1935, and as Capt. partments, the Foreign Office, the cised by some of the Depart. Jan. 31, 1838, with resti. precedence. Home Office, and other Ministries' ments. Mr. Chamberlain has next below Capt. A. W Woodrooffe. had officers through whom the stated that the function

Temporary Short Service Commis Press could obtain

sions-Lt. H. W. J. Winn, from RA, information, Minister of Information has been T.A. is granted a temp. short serv

been simply to Issue from

central Commn as Lt. (Jul 27); Sec. Lthe source whatever news had

H. Coak, from RA, TA.. is granted a The Foreign Press and the Brtmade available by the sh Press Committee In attend- partments.

31). The fallg. are granted temp. shart ance at the Ministry have me- It is unfair to blame the Minis serv. commns. as Lt. (Qr-Mr.) Prince Sha, Prince Yueh, Frince morialised the Prime Minister ter for the paucity of news.

E. Deptford (Aug. 24); M. against policy" of decentra-fault lies with the Service Depart-H. S. Sanderson, from RA.. TA. (Sept. In the conference,

The O'Halloran (Aug. 31): Lt. (Qr-Mr Kang and Prince Tu, participated. Lisation which they

consider ments, who do not appear to 3); T. J. Fry (Sept. 2); H. H. Fletcher,

realise not only the value of but M.B.E. (Sept. 2). the urgent necessity for as much publicity as possible.

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CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS Maj. F. C. Noakes, M.C., is placed on the h.p. list on account of ill-health ernment.is sending Mr. Chien (Sept. 11).

Shu-fen to express gratitude to the Governors of Hongkong and Macao for the reljef extended to Chinese refugees since the fall of

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FOOT GUARDS W. July 29).

O'ds-Capt. Bir William. Making. Bt., is restd. to

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Somerset L.I-Capt. L. H. Bradshaw is secd. (July 17).

? Y. and. L.R.-Lt. R. M. Crees is, of restd. to the estabt. (Aug. 30)

ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS Sec. Lt. V. I. Champion de Cres pigny to be Adit (Aug. 28).

Too often has it appeared that: Amazing evidence of the remarkable they have withheld news until the sprod with which indigestion stomach pains csa be stopped has been misleading reports in the German

and Ipublication of Inaccurate revealed by medical experiments X-ray photographs of actual cases. Press has forced, them to issue These prove the ingredients of Bisur reply stating the real facts. Until(Sept. 30). ated Magnesin to be the quickest acting pressure is brought and most effective known to medical these Departments to make them splaner.

Within

MENA Leaspoonful of more comthunicative, no 'Biurated. Magnesia in a little, watar improvement in the flow of news great produced complete relief in cases where can be expected. numberless other remedies had failed

At present not entirely.

only are the public being largely Biaurated Magnesia is a complete kept in the dark. but neutral na-

ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE treatment for the relief of stomach tions are being misled as to troubles--it neutralises the harmful side part that Britain is

" CORPS the

Capt. L. D. Ozzard-Low, S. Lan. R., that cause the trouble and it spreads

playing in to be 0.0. 4th CI. (on prob.) (Aug. 1C); Lt. G. C. H. Wortham, D.WR, to be 0.0. 4th Cl. (on prob.) (May 1), with precedence next below Capt. J. R. Walker. Y. and L.R.

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THE ARMY DENTAL CORPS Temporary Commissions-To be Lts (Sept, 4)-H. E. Hovell, G. Fryer.

QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S IMPERIAL MILITARY NURSING SERVICE The follg resign their appts. (Sept. 2):-Sister Miss AHL Nichol, Sister Miss A. M. Fowls,

MEMORANDA

Lt. B. I. James (late Wore. B.) re- Linquishes the rank of Lt. on enlist ment into the ranks of the T. A. (Apr 27); G. W. Wheeler date Lt.. KO.YLL) on completion of a period of serv in the ranks is granted the rank of Lt. (Sept. 3).

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