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706 THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 23, 1938.

No. 732.-His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve the following promotion in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from 29th August, 1938:

Sergeant NEILL GARLAND to be Second Lieutenant.

23rd September, 1938.

No. 733.-His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve the following promotions in the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from 1st September, 1938-

Lieutenant JOHN HENRY LAWRENCE to be Captain,

Mr. DONALD JAMES NEVILLE ANDERSON to be Second Lieutenant.

23rd September, 1938.

No. 734.-His Excellency the Governor has approved the relinquishment of the appointments of the following officers as his Honorary Aides-de-Camp, with effect from 23rd September, 1938:--

Lieutenant-Commander RONALD JAMES DOUGLAS CLERK GRIEVE, Hong Kong

Naval Volunteer Force.

Mr. ALFRED REGINALD SEYMOUR MAJOR, Hong Kong Police.

Flight Lieutenant RICHARD LINDSAY WALLACE, Royal Air Force.

23rd September, 1938.

No. 735.-His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following officers to be his Honorary Aides-de-Camp, with effect from 23rd September, 1938:-

Mr. KENNETH ANDREW BIDMEAD, Hong Kong Police.

Lieutenant RONALD ROBERT WILLSON ASHBY, Hong Kong Naval Volunteer

Force.

Flying Officer NOEL WILLIAM WRIGHT, Royal Air Force.

23rd September, 1938.

No. 736. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following to be members of a Committee to inquire into the adequacy of the aerodrome at Kai Tak and its equipment:

The Director of Air Services (Chairman).

The Honourable the Director of Public Works.

Group Captain ARTHUR HICKS PECK, D.S.O., M.C.

Lieutenant-Commander ALEXANDER DALRYMPLE STEWART MURRAY. GEORGE GWINNETT NOBLE TINSON, Esq.

22nd September, 1938.

No. 737.-With reference to Government Notification No. 946 published in the Gazette of 5th December, 1935, His Excellency the Governor has received information from the Secretary of State for the Colonies that the personal title of Vice-Consul has been conferred on Mr. 11. A. KELLER, Consular Agent for Switzerland, by the Swiss Federal Council.

23rd September, 1938.