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U.S. PORTIA. Ζοποία Longstreth, 34-year-old Imoyer of Arkansas, who is now visiting England, In 1923 State Bill was passed enabling her to practise Imo at the
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Beauty League Lender as brides maid. Miss Prun- ella Stack arriving at Holy Trinity Church, S.W.. for Misa Pomelo Pant- lin's marriage 10 Mr. D. Llewellyn.
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TURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1938,
HAPPENINGS
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SEEN BY
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WINNING of Senorita Anita Lizana when making a background return during her SMILE
match agalust Miss G. M. Southwell, in the Surrey Lawn Tennis Champion- ships, at Surbition. She passed into the second round by winning 7-5, 6-0,
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aro the inmates of London Zoo's new Children's Zoo, but only for the benefit of the photographer. They
Were
being carried to their new quarters-formerly the Pets" Corner--by some of the eight girls who will care for them.
“TELEGRAPH' WAR MAP
A specially prepared map of the Northern War Zone in China. 152 by 11 inches, printed on art paper.
Price 20 cents Postage extra.
Appointments In Indian Army Made
The Commander-In-Chief in India has made the following appointments at Army Headquarters, Simla:
Colonel D. M. King, D.5.0,, M.C., na officiating Deputy Adjutant-General and Director of Organization.
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Major F. 1. de in P. Garforth, E., officiating Assistant Adjutant-
General for Personnel.
Captain G. W. Wren, LA, US omelating D.A.A.C.
Bt. Lieutenant-Colonel F. L. Horry, IAO.C., ns, officiating D.A.D. of Ordnance Services.
Major A. J. a, Wilton The 03- 0.9.0.2.
Major. W. L. Alston, ᏅᏗᎬ, I . us Doputy Assistant Military Secre tury.
Major F. H. Frost, M.B.E., AIASC., as offeinting D.A.D. of Contracts in place of Major E. J. Boughton, who is acting as an assistant director.
Major G. W. P. N. Burden, 2nd. Battalion, The East Lancashire Reg|- ment, as temporary Staff Captain.
Captain A. D. Ward, 1st. Daltalion, The King's Regiment, as offelating G.S.O.3.
BRIGADIER TRANSFERRED
Brigadier T. J. Ponting, M.C., has been transferred from command of the 5th (Quetta) Infantry Brigade to The 8th (Jhansi) Infantry Brigade, In place of Major-General E. P. Quinan, c.n., o.n.z., who was promoted recently.
Lieutenant-Colonel F. C. De Butta, 0.9.0., M.C., who has been officiating as G.S.0.1 at Peshawar, is confirmed In the appointment.
Colonel R. A. P. Grant, buc. ling become an Instructor at the Senior rometrs School Belgoum, in place of
Colonel H. Finnis, M.C.,
LIAISON DUTIES
The following officers of the Indian Establishment inve qualified in' In- telligence faison duties:
RA-Captalu E. R. Hanley; Lieu- tenanta D. H. Molesworth, E. D. Garnett, J. R. D. Galloway, R. B. O, Hyatt, and S. E. Sicey.
Infantry-Captains A S. Lewis, 1.A., J. K. Bhonsle, LA., G.S. Frizelle, R.U.R., and J. B. Hunney, K.O.S.B., Lieutenants D. G. Hamilton, K.S.L.I., C. S. Scrope, Green Howards, H. M, Ervinc-Andrews, East Lance Regi- ment, and A. E C. Bredin, Dorset Regiment.
Indian Regiment of Artillery.→ Lieutenant D. N. Thakar.
ROYAL AIR FORCE
It is, announced that Air Com- modore A. T. Harris, O.DE., A.F.C), recently serving as a member of the Air Force Mission to the United States, is appointed to the command of the R.A.F. in Palestine and Trans- jordan, in succession to Air Com- modore.R. M. HIII, M.C., A.F.C., whose appointment as Director of Technical Development was announced recent-
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Air Commodore Harris. now 40, has been with the R.F.C. and RAF. since 1915 and received a permanent commission after the Wor, in which he served In France and gained the AF.C.
DIRECTORATE OF EQUIPMENT
Group Captain H. K. Thorold. 1.5.0., D.F.C., A.F.C., from the command of the R.A.F. station' at Mildenhall, 1105 been appointed to the Air Ministry to micceed Group Captain G. C. Bailey, D.so., Deputy Director of Equipment (Supply), on the latter's appointment to the Muin- tenance Command.
Group Captain Thorold, who in 42, entered the RN.A.S. from - Marl- borough in May, 1915, and was, wounded in action at the Dardanelles, where he gained the D.S.C. From 1910 he was in France, where he was awarded the A.F.C. for valuable flying services; and from 1020 in Mesopotamia, gaining the DF.C. for the Nasiriych operations.
AIR DEFENCE CADET SCHEME
Squadron Leader H. W. Woollett, pa.o., M.C., who has been appointed by the Al League of the British Empire as nera organizer for London of the newly formed Air Defence Cadet Corps and assistent ta Air
Commodore Charnier for the whole cadet scheme, served with the R.F.C. R.A.F. from 1916 to 1033. Educated at Wellingborough, he wad a medical student at the London Hospital before the War, in which he was commistioned to The Lincoin- shire Regiment. He had three periods of service in France, and gained the M.C, and Bar, the D.S.O., the Croix de Guerre with Palm, and was made. Chevalier of the Legion of Honour
The air cadet scheme aims at train. ing youths between the ages of 14 and 18 to perform useful tasks on nerodromes, in air raid precautions, and possibly in connection with balloon barrage units and the Ob- server Corps.
RAMILLIES TO BE OVERHAWLED
The battleship Ramillies, Captain E. N. Syfret, will return to Devonport on July 5, four days earlier than was previously arranged, and will reduce and de-store before being taken in hand on August 1 for large repairs, for which over £200,000 has been provided in the Navy Estimates, The Ramillies arrived - at Portland rucently from Rosyth, and was pres sent at the King's inspecilón;
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