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ROYAL Commission has been appointed to report on the means of supply and storage of liquid fuel in peace and war and its applications to warship engines, whether indirectly or by internal combustion. The following are to be the members of the Commission:— Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, O.M. (chairman), the Right Hon. George Lambert, M.P., Sir Boverton Redwood, Bart., Sir Philip Watts, K.C.B., F.R.S., Sir H. J. Oram, K.C.B., F.R.S., Sir J. R. Jellicoe, K.C.B., Sir W. Matthews, K.C.M.G., Sir T. H. Holland, K.C.I.E., F.R.S., Sir T. E. Thorpe, C.B., F.R.S., Mr. A. Gracie, Mr. H. O. Jones, and Mr. A. F. Yarrow. The joint secretaries will be Captain P. W. Dumas, R.N., Engineer-Lieutenant C. J. Hawkes, R.N., and Mr. J. H. Narbeth.