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CHANGES ANNOUNCED, j SIB GEORGE KING-HALL GOES 'J'o THE CAPE. By TeleEraph—Pr&sa Association—Copyrleht (Rec. November 24, 5.5 p.m.) London, November 23. j The following naval changes aro an-' nounced: — , Rear-Admiral Jerram has been appoint-' ed to the command of the China Squad>ron. Rear-Admiral Sir George King-Hall,, of the Australian Squadron, has been appointed to the Cape Station. Vice-Admiral Sir G. May succeeds Admiral Sir Wm. May as Commander-in-Chief at Plymouth. Vice-Admiral Sir H. "Jackson succeeds Rear-Admiral Troubridgo as privato secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty. Some surprise is expressed at the appointment of a rear-admiral to the China Squadron. It is interpreted to indicate that the Eastern Fleet will be placed under the supreme command of the Admiral of the Australian Squadron.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1606, 25 November 1912, Page 5
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