Sherwood Foresiers and Lieut-Col. FW. Walker.
"The Broad Arrow," "Naval Mulltery Gazette" and other journals were amalgamated into the papers the course of years. None of them was edited by an admiral or a general but the "Devonport Army Navy Gazelte" had an_editor who Jafterwards became General Sir Richard Harrison, Inspector-General 'Maj. J, C, Latter, Lancashire Fusi-Wers, has joined at' York as G. B. 3, Northern Command. Lieut-Col. Gartlan and Selby, Royal Vestor Rifles, become students at the Imperial Defence College in London, in 'Capt. Harrison, Royal Welch Fusiers, has passed' Distinguished at the Army School of Education.
'The following language passes are noted in Army orders:—2nd-Liewt. /Murroy, Seaforth Highlanders (preliminary French interpretership); Lieut, Beaumont, East Lancashire Ret. (colloquial Cantonese, at Hongkong); Lieut, Pesse, Royal' Warwickshire Ret. (colloquial Peiping, at Tientsin); Lieut Millar, Border Regt, (ist class interpreter in (Chinese, Peiping) at Peiping.
Ma. R. M. Holland-Martin, Chair man of the Southern Railway, used an ordinary builder's trowel and an old spirit-level when he "well and truly ald" in St, Leonards-on-Sea the foundation-stone of what, it is claimed, will be the tallest block of flats in' Great Britain, Mr. Kenneth, Dalgliesh, ce-architect with Mr: Roger XK: Pullen, of the building, presented Mr. Holland-Bfartin with fan old map of Sussex. "I know it is usual to give the person who lays a foundation stone either a silver or golden trowel" he said, "but we would hate to be encumbered with such an article which could nly be used as a fish-slice." Mr. Hol-Tand-Martin stated that the line between Charing Cross and Hastings would be electrified "within five years." Since 1934, he added, there had been an increase of over 21,000 passengers carried on the Southern Railway to Hastings and Bexhill. The new block of flats, to be named Marine Court, will be 150 feet high and 400 feet long. Right on the sea-front, it will contain 180 fats, two Festaurants, shops and an underground passage to the beach and car-park. Many of the flats, varying from one to six rooms, have already Jet in advance. The building will open next summer.
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