THE NAVAL SQUADRONS.
Changes in. Commands.
(Received 8.40 a,m.)
! '. LONDON, October 23. T* has been- officially announced that . Admiral Sir Arthur Moore, second oi the Channel fleet, has ls_PPou»ed to succeed Vice-Admiral m Gerard Noel in command of the gs squadron, and that Vice-Admiral rtHon A- Curzon-Howe, second in comd of tie China squadron, has been ""ointed to -succeed Admiral Moore.
rVice-Admiral Sir Arthur William -lire is -58 years of age. He served in itl&ptian war in 1882; and was a iiib-r of the Australian Defence Comm» in' 1890-91, a Lord Commissioner She Admiralty.in 1898-1901, and Com- °' (ier-in-Chief on the Cape and West Sn station 1901-1904. In the latter *r he was appointed to the second comggi ofthe Channel fleet.]
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 254, 24 October 1905, Page 5
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