TOUR OF NEAR EAST
CHIEF OF IMPERIAL STAFF. British Official Wireless. Rec. 5.5 p.m. Rugby, Feb. 25. General Sir Archibald Montgomery Massingberd, chief of the Imperial General Staff, will leave England on Feb-’ ruary 28 to carry out a tour of inspection in Egypt, Palestine and the Sudan, travelling from Marseilles in the liner Strathnaver. He will y’w nt CaiTT~f March 6 and travel by air to KhafS-y--toum on March 9, returning to Cairo on' March 13. Before leaving Egypt for Palestine on March 20 he will visit Ismailia. He will also visit Transjordania and leave fob England at the end of March. . The Government and the Imperial General Staff are preparing plans for reconditioning and strengthening all outlying navel and military bases, following Sir Maurice Hankey’s consultations with the Dominions, says the Daily Her-
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 February 1935, Page 7
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