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The London Gazette JJubltebt) bj> Registered as a newspaper **• For Table of Contents see last page FRIDAY, 15 APRIL, 1949

TENDERS FOR TREASURY BILLS. His Majesty has also been pleased to approve 1. The Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's of the retention of the title of "Honourable" by Treasury hereby give notice that Tenders will be Lionel William Ryan, Esq., who has served as a received at the Chief Cashier's Office, at the Bank Member of the (Legislative Council of the State of of England, on Friday, the 22nd April, *1949, at New South Wales for a continuous period of not 1 p.m. for Treasury Bills to be issued under the less than ten years. Treasury Bills Act, 1877, the National Debt Act, 1889, and the National Loans Act, 1939, to the amount of £170,000,000. 2. The Bills will be in amounts of £5,000, £10,000, The Church House, Westminster, S.W.I. £25,000, £50,000 or £100,000. They will be dated at the option of the tenderer on any business day The KING has .been pleased to give directions for from Monday, the 25th April, 1949, to Saturday, the appointment of Mr. V. R. Bairamian (Chief the 30th April, 1949, inclusive, and will be payable Registrar, Supreme Court, Nigeria) to be a Puisne at three months after date. Judge of His Majesty's Supreme Court, Nigeria. 3. The Bills will be issued and paid at the Bank of England. 4. Each Tender must be for an amount not less than £50,000 and must specify the date on which The Scottish Home Department, the Bills required are to be dated, and the net Edinburgh, 1. amount per cent, (being an even multiple of one April, 1949. penny) which will be given for the amount applied The KING has been graciously pleased to signify for. Separate Tenders must be lodged for Bills of His Majesty's approval of the following promotions different dates. and appointments on ther staff of Officers of The 5. Tenders must be made through a London King's Body Guard for , Royal Company of Banker, Discount House or Broker. Archers: — 6. The persons whose Tenders are accepted will To be Lieutenants— be informed of the same not later than the following Ensign, Wing-Commander the , day, and payment in full of the amounts of the M.C., T.D., and Ensign, Colonel The accepted Tenders must be made to the Bank of and Kincardine, K.T., C.M.G., T.D., vice Lieutenant, England by means of cash or a Banker's Draft on Sir John M. Stirling Maxwell, Bt., K.T., T.D., and the Bank of England ndt later than 1.30 p.m. Lieutenant, The Lord Hamilton of Dalzell, K.T., (Saturday 12 noon) on the day on which the relative C.V.O., M.C., resigned. Bills are to be dated. To be Ensigns— 7. Members of the House of Commons are not Brigadier, Brigadier-General Sir Norman A. Orr- precluded from tendering for these Bills. Ewing, Bt., C.B., D.S.O., A.D.C., Brigadier, 8. Tenders must be made on the printed forms Lieutenant-Colonel The , K.T., which may be obtained from the Chief Cashier's G.C.V.O., M.C., Brigadier, Brigadier Thomas Office, Bank of England. Grainger Stewart, M.C., T.D., A.D.C., and Brigadier, 9. The Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Captain the , D.S.O., R.N., vice Treasury reserve the right of rejecting any Tenders. Ensisn Brigadier-General Edward W. D. Baird, Treasury Chambers. C.B.E., resigned, Ensign, Wing-Commander The Earl 14th April, 1949. of Haddington, promoted, Ensign, Colonel A. W. Hay Drummond, resigned, and Ensign, Colonel The Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, promoted. Whitehall, April 15, 1949. To be Brigadiers— The KING has been pleased, by Letters Patent Colonel J. G. Crabbe, O.B.E., M.C., and Colonel under the Great Seal of the Realm, bearing date the The Viscount Dalrymple, M.B.E., vice Brigadier, 13th instant, to confer the dignity of a Barony of the Brigadier-General Sir Norman A. Orr-Ewing, Bt., and United Kingdom upon Sir Gordon Macdonald, Brigadier, Lieutenant-Colonel The Earl of Airlie, K.C.M.G., and the heirs male of his body lawfully promoted. begotten, by the name, style and title of BARON MACDONALD OF GWAENYSGOR, of Gwaenysgor in the Under the Special Enactments (Extension of Time) County of Flint. Act, 1940, the Secretary of State has made an Order extending by one year from the 31st December, 1948, the time limited by section 16 of the Dunbar- Downing Street, S.W.I. tonshire County Council (Kirkintilloch Street 5th March, 1949. Improvement) Order, 1939, confirmed by the The KING has been pleased to approve of the Dunbartonshire County Council (Kirkintilloch Street retention of the title of " Honourable" by the Improvement) Order Confirmation Act, 1939, as undermentioned gentlemen, who have served for extended by the Dunbartonshire County Council more than three years as Members of the Executive (Kirkintilloch Street Improvement) Order, 1939, Council of the State of New South Wales: — (Extension of Time) Order, 1943, and the Dunbarton- George Charles Gollan, Esq. shire County Council (Kirkintilloch Street Improve- Carlo Camillo Lazzarini, Esq. ment) (Extension of Time) Order, 1946, for the com-