THE LONDON GAZETTE, 13 FEBRUARY, 1940 853 TRADE BOARDS ACTS, 1909 AND 1918 AND The undermentioned Flying Officers are HOLIDAYS WITH PAY ACT, 1938.. promoted to the rank of on the dates stated: — BOOT AND FLOOR POLISH TRADE BOARD (GREAT BRITAIN). ist Feb. 1940. Douglas Andrew KERR (33264). Proposal to vary minimum rates of wages William Innes Cosmo INNESS (33260). (including holiday remuneration). Victor Charles DARLING (33236). The Boot and Floor Polish Trade Board Edward CULVERWELL (33235). (Great Britain) hereby give notice that they George BURGES (33225). propose to vary minimum rates of wages at Reginald Patrick Mahoney GIBBS (33250). present set out in their Notices B.P.(6) and Jack Rowland FISHWICK (33246). B.P.(8), respectively. Alfred Mulock BENTLEY (33220). Particulars of the proposed variations may William Peter SHAND (33285). be obtained on application to the Secretary of Paul Burton CHAMBERLAIN (33229). the Trade Board at the address given below. William Hubert INGLE (33259). The Trade Board will consider any objections Robin Peter Reginald POWELL (33278). to the above mentioned proposals which may Philip Edmund WARCUP (33294). be lodged with them within two months from Philip Milne ASTLEY (33212). I3th February, 1940. Any such objection James Heathcote HUMPHRIS (33258). should be in writing, signed by the person Peter Slade JOLLIFFE (33263). making the same (adding his or her address) Oliver GODFREY (33251). and sent to the Secretary, Boot and Floor Richard James Millett BANGAY (33215). •Polish Trade Board (Great Britain), Sunnyside Michael Gavin STEVENSON (33290). Mansions Hotel, Knowsley Road, Southport, Oswald James Milman BARRON (33217). Lancashire. It is desirable that persons making John Wingfield FORDHAM (33247). objections should state the precise grounds of Christopher Dermot Salmond SMITH their objections. (33287). G. H. Tregear, 6th Feb. 1940. Secretary. Michael George Foster PEDLEY (37328). I2th February, 1940. Allan Stuart AINSLIE (37310). Geoffrey LOWE (37324). John Gordon TOWLE (37334)- Wilfrid Allen Lance DAVIS (37315)- The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty Frank George Ralph THOMAS (37332). hereby give notice that they have made an Jeaffreson Herbert GRESWELL (373*8) • Order entitled the Flare-up Lights (Ships) William George MOSEBY (37327)- Order, 1940, dated 6th February, 1940 (Statutory Rules and Orders, 1940, No. 190). The undermentioned Pilot Officers are promoted to the rank of Flying on 8th February, 1940. the dates stated: — ist Dec. 1939. Sidney Weetman Rochford HUGHES (40784). Commission Signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Essex. 5th Dec. 1939. Maurice Roy SKEET (39800). Brevet Colonel Frank Rowland Waller, T.D., Holly House, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, to be ist Jan. 1940. a Deputy Lieutenant.—Dated 2gth January, Thomas Bernard FITZGERALD (40783)- 1940. Kenneth Edward NEWTON (40785).. (073) Derek Harland WARD (40786). 3ist Jan. 1940. Colin Peter Noel BRETT (39850). Charles Raymond Delauney THOMAS (40031). Air Ministry, February, 1940. ist Feb. 1940. Curwen William BROMLEY (40782). . 3rd Feb. 1940. GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH. John Norman HARRIS (39661). Charlie BELLIS (39847). Acting on probation Henry Peter George WHITBY (39919). Beaucourt SKYRME (41213) is confirmed in his appointment and graded as Pilot Officer. 6th Feb. 1940. 25th Oct. 1939. Harold James MARLEY (39824). Acting Pilot Officer on probation Stephen Olaf Rolf William HAMMERBECK (39822). Nicholas JOHNSON (40228) is confirmed in Air Vice-Marshal Ernest Leslie GOSSAGE, his appointment and graded as Pilot Officer C.B., C.V.O., D.S.O., M.C., is granted the with effect from 2nd Sept. 1939 and with acting rank of Air Marshal (paid)., gth Feb. 1940. seniority of 2nd May 1939. Air Commodore Lionel Douglas Dalzell The undermentioned Acting Pilot Officers McKEAN, 0-.B.E., is granted the acting rank on probation are graded as Pilot Officers on of Air Vice-Marshal (paid), ist Dec. 1939. probation 23rd Jan: 1940: — Pilot Officer Ernest Lyne FORD (40174) Clifford Molyneux LOCHHEAD (41718). relinquishes the acting rank of Flight Kenneth Cornell RITCHIE (41739). Lieutenant. 25th Jan. 1940. A 2