6440 THE GAZETTE, 8 OCTOBER, 1926.

Downing Street, Admiralty, &th October, 1926. 5th October, 1926. R.N. The KING has been pleased to give direc- Sir Montague E. Browning, G.C.B., tions for the appointment of Sir John Maynard G.C.M.G., M.V.O., First and Principal Hedstrom, Kt., and Henry Milne Scott, Esq., Naval Aide-de-Camp to H.M. The King, has K.C. (Elected Members of the Legislative been placed on the Retired List. 4th Oct. Council), to be Members of the Executive 1926. Council of the Colony of Fiji. Consequent thereon the following pro- motions have been made from the same date: — Vice-Admiral Sir Edwyn S. Alexander- Board of Trade, Sinclair of Freswick, K.C.B., M.V.6., to be Great George Street, Admiral in His Majesty's Fleet. London, S.W.I. W. M. Ellerton, C.B., to be THE PITCH (EMERGENCY: PROHI- Vice-Admiral in His Majesty's Fleet. BITION OF EXPORT) ORDER, 1926, Captain J. M. Casement, A.d.C., to be Rear- DATED STH OCTOBER, 1926, MADE BY THE Admiral in His Majesty's Fleet. BOARD OF TRADE UNDER THE EMERGENCY Consequent on the foregoing the following REGULATIONS (No. 6) 192C. promotions on the Retired List take place The Board of Tradfe in exercise of the powers from the same date: — conferred upon them by the Emergency Regu- Vice-Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, G.C.M.G., lations (No. 6) 1926 (S.R. & 0. 1926, No. 1130} G.C.V.O., K.C.I.E., C.B., to be Admiral. and of all other powers enabling them in that Rear-Admiral V. G. Gurner to be Vice- behalf hereby order as follows : — Admiral. 1. The shipment of pitch for exportation, except under such conditions as the Board Lieut.-Comdr. J. Harrison, D.S.O., placed on of Trade may by their licence allow, is Retd. List at own request with rank of hereby prohibited. Comdr. 4th Oct. 1926. 2. This Order may be cited as the Pitch Sub-Lieuts. to be Lieuts. : — (Emergency: Prohibition of Export) Order, J. W. Hall. 1926. E. M. Hutton. Dated this 5th October, 1926. J. W. F. Milner-Gibson. P. Curiliffe-Lister, 30th Sept. 1926. President of the Board of Trade.

Admiralty, 4th October, 1926. - War Office, 8th October, 1926. R,N. In pursuance of His Majesty's pleasure REGULAR FORCES. . Admiral Sir Arthur C. Leveson, K.C.B., COMMANDS AND STAFF. has been appointed First and Principal The undermentioned appt. is made at the Naval Aide-de-Camp to the King in succes- War Office: — sion to Admiral Sir Montague E. Browning, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., M.V.O., placed on the G.S.O., 3rd Grade—Lt. W. E. Vaudrey, M.C., Betd. List. 4th Oct. 1926. R.A., vice Capt. A. R. Pym, I. G'ds. 3rd Oct. 1926. Engr. Lieut. (Spec. Res.) D. M. Geddes to be Emrr. Lieut.-Comdr. (Spec. Res.). 3rd Oct. 1926. Eng. Lieut, (retd.) J. Jones to be Eng. Lieut.-Com. (retd.). 4th Oct. 1926. Staff Capt.—Capt. T. J. Edwards, Somerset Lieut.-Comdr. H. C. Oliver placed on Retd. L.I., relinquishes his temp. appt. at the List at own request with rank of Comdr. War Office. 7th Oct. 1926. 4th Oct. 1926. R.N.R. Comdr. G. W. Bruce,'R.D., placed on Retd List. 4th Oct. 1926. The undermentioned appts. are made. Lieut.-Com. R. A. 0. Bridgman, R.D.. placed 1st Oct. 1926: — on Retd. List. 2nd Oct. 1926. Bde. Comdr.—Col. R. D. F. Oldman, C.B., Capt. W. H. P. Sweny, C.B.E., R.D., placed C.M.G., D.S.O., from Inspr.-Gen. W. Afr. on Retd. List. 2nd Oct. 1926. Fron. F.?% relinquishes the temp, rank of C'ol. on the Staff and to be temp. Col. Comdt. whilst so empld., vice Maj.-Gen. W. H. Admiralty, 5th October, 1926. Bartholomew, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., (pro- R.N. moted). Eng. Com. A. S. W. Durston placed on Retd. Bde. Maj— Capt. G. R. P. Roupell, V.C., E. List with rank of Eng. Capt. 5th Oct. Surrey R.. from a Staff Capt., vice Bt. Maj. 1926. R. J. Brett. D.S.O,, Oxf. & Bucks. L.I.