CABINET CHANGES.
Consequent On New Ministry Of Supply. WOMAN MINISTER CHOSEN. British Official Wireless. (Received 1 p.m.) RUGBY, July 14. Following the establishment of the Ministry of Supply there has been reorganisation among the junior Ministers, bringing a woman M.P. into the Government.
The appointment of Colonel J. J. Llewellin as Parliamentary Secretary of the new Ministry, at the head of which is Mr. E. L. Burgin, leaves a vacancy in the Admiralty, where Captain A. U. M. Hudson becomes Civil Lord. Mr. Robert H. Bernays succeeds Captain Hudson as Parliamentary .Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, and his place as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health is filled by* Miss Florence* Horsbrugh (Con., Dundee), who has been a member of the British delegation to the League Assembly in Geneva on several occasions.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 165, 15 July 1939, Page 9
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