NEW GOVERNOR.
APPOINTMENT TO BURMA. (United Press Association—Copyright.) LONDON, February 11. The King lias approved the appointment of Commander the Hon. Archibald Douglas Cochrane, M.P., to succeed Sir Hugh Stephenson as Governor of Burma. Commander Cochrane entered tho Royal Navy in 1901 and retired from it in 1922.
His appointment will make necessary a_ by-election for Dumbartonshire, which he has represented since 1932. — British Official Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 103, 12 February 1936, Page 6
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