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London, Sept. 24.
Rear-Admiral Reginald Holt, recently appointed Rear-Admiral and Senior Naval Officer on the Yangtze in succession to Rear-Admiral Lewis Crabbe, will sail from England in the P. & O. s, Rajputana on October 9. The vessel is due to arrive in Hongkong on November 11.
Rear-Admiral Holt, who is 53 years of age, was Chief of Staff and Maintenance Captain to the Commander-in-Chief, The Note, from 1931 to 1983, and later commanded HMS. Shropshire, Just previous to his China appointment he was Cap-lain, Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.—Reuter,
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