The British Admiralty announces that Admiral Sir Matthew Best has been placed on the retired list at his own request to facilitate the promotion ol younger officers. Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson has been promoted admiral and Rear-Admiral Raikes has been promoted vice-ad liiiral.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 48, 25 January 1939, Page 10
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