GENERAL CABLES

Grey River Argus, 27 June 1925, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES

■ AMENDSEN and HIS men deco RATED. OSLO. June 26. I !:<■ King Norway ’ins confei I( -<I " fl < '-•iptain Auuimhun tin- gold modal ' ' G'x.d ( ’i I izenship. The ord u’ has ' ,:, . v ' onferred thri< o. Ellsworlh has been created a ('omniander ,; l S.-iint Ol.'iv, mid the other members 1,1 1 !:«• Expedition Knights of Saint Olav. ’ BRITISH FOOD (’Ol NdL. LONDON. June 25. In the H .'ise of Commons, Mr Lls- , ter nnponneed that Lord Bradbury would be Chairman of the Food Conn. I'.S.A. FLEET'S (’RI’ISE. IIONOLULI'. .June 25. Admiral Coontz to.day issued the first formal outline of the maimer of procediiie of the licet en route to Australia ami New Zealand. The orders state that during the cruise the Comma mler-i n_Chiet expects to see great strides made in training along all lines. Tactical training for ea<-’. unit is to be combined with gunnery training as tar as practicable. r lliis matter must be considered as a de vid. opment. H is the Conimander_in_ Chief’s desire that the attention of the unit commanders be given to the development of visual signals, particularlv the transmission and reception of code groups by flashing light. The Fleet Guide will be the tender -Melville, 'rhe Commander indicates that when information is received at Pago.Pago regarding the Australian entertain. ment programmes, efforts will be made to distribute as much as possible of this data among the Fleet ]>ersonnel. The sub_division of the fleet into detachments for Sydney and Melbourne ; will be made at a rendezvous in lat. itmle 38 leu south, longitude 150 east. MIGRATION. LONDON. June 26. Sir Archibald Weigall has accepted ! the chairmanship of the Empire Commun'd v Settlement Committee. ROYAL VISITLONDON, June 26. King George and Queen Mary visit ed Lord Rosebery. \ ERTAL DEMONSTR AT LO NS. LONDON, June 26. Fifty-nine aeroplanes flew' over Loudon at 100 miles an hour, demonstrating for the Royal Air Force.