4684 THE GAZETTE, 13 AUGUST, 1954

Whitehall, August 1'3', 1954. Major Ferris -Nelson GRANT, , 41 The QUEEN has been pleased by (Letters Patent Independent Commando, Royal Marines. under the Great Seal of 'the (Realm, bear-ing date the Legion of Merit, Degree of Legionnaire. 9th instant, to confer the honour of Knighthood Captain John Harold UNWIN, D.S.C., , upon Alan Stewart Watt, Esquire, CJB.E., Commis- HM.S. MOUNTS BAY. sioner for Australia in the Federation of Malaya. Bronze Star Medal. {Her Majesty's approval of this Knighthood was Commander Charles (Henry Francis JOY, Royal signified on the lOfA June, 1954.] Navy. Bronze Star Medal with Combat " V ". Captain James Jeffrey 'Edward FARNOL, D.S.C., Royal DA/NGBRQUS DRUGS (RIBGUiLATIOINS, 1053. Navy, H.M.S. MORECAMBE (BAY. SUSPENSION OF WITHDRAWAL OF AUTHORITIES. Lieutenant-Commander William (Edward Hunter Whereas the authorities, respectively conferred RopWELL, D.S.C., Royal Navy. by the {Dangerous Drugs Regulations, 1937, and Captain (Edgar George Derek POUNDS, Royal the Raw Opium, etc., Regulations, 1937, on Gerald Marines, 41 Independent Commando, Royal Stonehill, MjRjCS., L-RjCJP., by virtue of his being Marines. a duly qualified medical practitioner to be in posses- Captain Peter Roome THOMAS, Royal Marines, 41 sion of and to supply the drugs and preparations to Independent Commando, .Royal Marines. which those Regulations applied were, the said Quartermaster - Sergeant Charles Frederick Gerald Stonehill having been convicted of offences HAMBLETON, Ch. X. 1698, Royal Marines, 41 Jnde- against the Dangerous Drugs Acts, 1920 to 1932, pendent Commando, (Royal Marines withdrawn in pursuance of the powers conferred on Sergeant Joseph Jeremiah MAILL, Ch. X.4248, Royal the Secretary of State by Regulation 7 of the first Marines, 41 Independent Commando, Royal mentioned Regulations and {Regulation 5 of the last Marines. mentioned Regulations by Notices published in the Sergeant Sidney James MOON, P.O.X5235, Royal London Gazette and the Edinburgh Gazette on the Marines, 41 Independent Commando Royal 16th day of October, 1951, the registered address of Marines. the said Gerald Stonehill being then 121, Somerville Sergeant Jack WHITING, P.O.X.4066, Royal Marines, Road, St. Andrew's Park, Bristol: 41 Independent Commando, Royal Marines And whereas at the same time the Secretary of Corporal Roy BAKER, Ply.X.5068, Royal Marines, State directed under the said Regulation 7 that it 41 Independent Commando, Royal Marines should not be lawful for the said Gerald Stonehill Marine Arthur John LANSDOWNE, R.M.9043, Royal to give prescriptions for the purposes of the Marines, 41 Independent Commando, RoyaJ l Dangerous Drugs Regulations, 1937: Marines. And whereas by virtue of Regulations 29 and 38 of the Dangerous Drugs Regulations, 1953, the Secretary of State is empowered at any time to Admiralty, 10th August, 1954. restore such an authority as aforesaid which has been The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to withdrawn under either of the said Regulations of approve the award of the , 1937, or to suspend such a withdrawal: decoration to the under-mentioned Officers:— And whereas I am satisfied that it is expedient to Lieutenant Commander I. OE. IFRASER. V.C., D.S.C.. suspend the aforesaid withdrawal of authorities from .. the said Gerald Stonehill: Lieutenant Commander (F. H. CURRY, R.N.R. Now, therefore, I hereby suspend, in pursuance of Lieutenant Commander 'R. IH. HALUDAY, R N R the powers conferred upon me tby 'Regulations 29 and ^tenant Commander (S) (Reg. Cl.) S. A. WALDRON. 3$ of the Dangerous Drugs (Regulations, 1953, the Jv.iNjR.. aforesaid withdrawal of authorities from the said Lieutenant Commander D. J. MCDONALD Gerald Stonehill, and I further suspend the opera- •R.A..N.Rj(S). tion of the said direction regarding prescriptions Acting Skipper (Lieutenant >R. W. SLATER, R.N.R. given in respect of the said Gerald Stonehill. Chief Skipper J. SB. DUTHIE, R.N.R. CRet'd). David Maxwell Fyfe, One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State. Admiralty, IQth August, 1954. Home Office, The QUflEiEIN has been graciously pleased . to approve the award of the /Royal Naval 13th August, 1954. Volunteer Reserve decoration to the 'Under-mentioned' Officers: — Surgeon Commander (H. D. RAFFAN, M.B., B.S tR.AJSr.iR. Admiralty, Rev. O. (R. FULLJAMES, M.A., JR.fN.VjR. Whitehall, S.W.I. Lieutenant Commander J. J. DOLAN, (R.A.N.R. 13-th August, 1954. Lieutenant Commander (E. V. OWEN, R.A.N.V.R. The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give Lieutenant Commander N. M. MUZZELL, R.A.N.VjR. unrestricted permission for the wearing of the follow- Lieutenant Commander