The Archive · 1939

Vice Admiral Sir Perey Noble to Visit Manila

Round of Receptions to Be Arranged Manila, Jan. 18, Kent and H.M.S. Falmouth, carrying Vice-Admiral Sir Po: Noble, Commander-in-Chief of the China Fleet, Lady Noble and several wives of the Admiral's staff of officers are arriving here from Saigon on January 26, it was announced today.

Several official receptions are to be held for the British naval officer dur-ug his five-day stay in Manila.

The British Consul-General, Mr. S.

tt Smith, the Philippine War partment Commander, General John H. Hughes, The U. S. High Commissioner to the Philippines, Mr, Paul McNutt, the President of the ippine Commonwealth, Sr. Manuel on, and the Commander of the teenth U. S. Naval District, Rear-Admiral G. J. Meyers, will hold receptions for Sir Percy.—United Press,

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