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THE following appointments and promotions have recently been made in the Colonial Service: P. A. Gething, agricultural officer, Nigeria; R. Smith, superintendent of agriculture, Gold Coast; W. S. Biggar, veterinary officer, Northern Rhodesia; J. B. Randall, veterinary officer, Uganda; J. I. Taylor, veterinary officer, Northern Rhodesia; D. G. White, veterinary officer, Tanganyika Territory; W. L. Ricketts, personal assistant to the Director of Agriculture and Fisheries, Palestine; G. Griffith, (Chemist, Agricultural Department, Uganda), chemist (soils), Agricultural Department, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States; U. J. Moffat (agricultural officer), senior agricultural officer, Northern Rhodesia; T. G. Strangeways (superintendent of agriculture, Gold Coast), agricultural officer, Northern Rhodesia; C. B. Bisset (field geologist), senior geologist, Uganda; A. E. P. Kershaw (senior inspector of mines), chief inspector of mines, Federated Malay States; E. B. Thomas (inspector of mines, Nigeria), inspector of mines, Federated Malay States; R. H. C. Higgins (veterinary officer), senior veterinary officer, Tanganyika Territory; W. Allan (entomologist), assistant director and entomologist, Agricultural Department, Northern Rhodesia; W. A. Macky (formerly meteorological officer, Malaya), meteorologist, Bermuda.
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Colonial Service: Recent Appointments. Nature 144, 665 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144665b0
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