The Colonial Office formally announced the appointment yesterday of John Hat#orn Hall, an official in the department, as successor to Mark Aitchison Young as chief secretary of the Palestine Government. Mr. Young is shortly to assume his new post as governor of the Barbadoes Islands.
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