TO ADVISE CHINESE NAVY
SCHEME FOR MODERNISATION. BRITISH 'MISSION APPOINTED. British Wireless. Rugby, Dec. 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 and to assist the Ministry of thepsiavy.df the Nationalist Government in-the projected reorganisation and modernisation of the Chinese Navy;' ~ ■■ ■. . Captain Baillie Grohman has been selected as 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 preliminaries with Vice-Admiral. Chen,- Vice-Minister of the Navy, at Nanking.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 December 1930, Page 9
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