CHINA'S NAVY.
Modernising Plan Under Advice Of British Officer. PART OF TREATY AGREEMENT. '"■ (British Official Wireless.) (Receives 12 noon.) ■■ ■■ RUGBY, December 2. The Admiralty announces that in accordance; with the Sino-British naval agreement signed in June, 1929, at Nanking, a British naval mission is to proceed to China to advise and assist the Ministry of the Navy of the Nationalist Government in its projected reorganisation and modernisation of the ■Navy. Captain Baillie-Grohman has been Selected head of the mission. He will assume the rank of commodore in the Chinese Navy and will proceed to China early in 1931 to arrange the preliminaries with. -Vice-Admiral; Chen, Vice-Minister *f the Navy at Nanking. ' v
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 286, 3 December 1930, Page 7
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