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master; Jame$ Taylor Hyatt L.R.C.P.Edin., M.R.C.S. is the depot of t·he Regimental Dist-rict No. 13 Eng., D.P.H.Camb. surgeon; Rev. Henry John Frye the· Prince .Albert's (SomE>rset Light Infantry), the B.A. cha-plain; Rev. Cornelius Carroll, Catholic chap­ Territorial Force being composed of two 'battalions : lain i Miss M. James, acting matron.' the rst and 2nd battalions of the ·Somerset Light Infantry (13th foot) & the 3rd S.pecial Reserve Bat­ PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION OF talion, the headquarters of whtch being also at SOMERSET. Taunton. ;Full particulars will be found on page 447- Under the provisions of the "Redistribution of Seats TERRITORIAL FORCE . .Act, IBBs.'' the county returns seven members in seven divisions. Under the provisions of the above-mentioned Somerset Territorial Force Association. .Act, the representation of the borough of Frome was rresident, Col. the Marquis of Bath T.D. late Royal merged into that of the county, and the borough. of Wilts Yeomanry (Lord Lieut) Taunton lost one member. Chairman, Lt.-Col. R. M. Clerk f No. I. The Northern division comprises the. sessional Vice-Chairman, Col. H. P. Kirkwood dtvisions of Keynsham, Long Ashton and Temple Cloud, Military Members. the parish of Binegar in Wells .sessional division and Col. W. Barrett T.D., D.L. West Somerset Yeomanry the parishes of Chilcompton and Midsomer Norton in Capt. M. Boyle, 2nd South Western Mounted Brigad9" Kelmersdon sessional division Transport & Supply Column Army Service Corps No. 2. The Wells division comprises the sessional divi­ Lt.-Col. A. Cary, 2nd South Western Mounted Brigad'e­ sions of A.xbridge and Wells (except so much as is Field .Ambulance R.A.M.C. (T.F) comprised in divisions Nos. 1 and 4) and the munici­ Col. H. F. Clutterbuck V.D. late 2nd Battn. Somerset. pal borough of Wells Light Infantry No. 3.-The Frome division comprises th& sessional tt.-Col. E. F. Cooke-Hurle, 5th Battn. Somerset Light divisions of Frome, Kilmersdon (except so much as is Infantry comprised in division No. I) and Weston, the munici­ Lt.~Col~ W. C. Cox, 4th Battn. Somerset Light Infantry pal borough of Bath and the parishes of Ashwick, Bat­ Lt.-Col. G. A. Gibbs M.P., D.L. North Somerset com'be, Downhead, East Cranmore, Stoke Lane, Upton Yeomanry Noble and West Cranmore in S&Ssional Lt.-Col. R. J. B. Hippisley T.D. North Somerset Yeo- division manry No. 4.-The Eastern division comprises the sessiona~ divi­ Lt.-Col. S. Keen T.D. Wessex Div. Engineers sions of Shepton Mallet (except so much as is com­ Major A. L. Langman C.M.G.North Somerset Yeomanry prised in division No. 3), Somerton and and Lt.-Col. R. Marriott-Dodington D.L. West Somerset.. the parishes of Glastonbury, North Wootton and West Yeomanry Pennard in Wells sessional division Lt.-Col. E. H. Openshaw, 4th Batt. Somerset Light Inf Major A. H. Peace, So. Western Brig.Army Service Corp'S No. 5. The Southern division comprises the sessional Major R. E. Phillips, Somerset Royal Horse Artillery divisions of Orewkerne, Ilminst~r (except so much as is comprised in division No. 6) and and the Capt. D. S. Watson• 5th Battn. Somerset Light Inf municipal borough of Yeovil Representative Members. No. 6.-The Bridgwater division comprises the sessional County Council. ' ' divisions of Bridgwater and Taunton (except so much F. S. Arnold e!'q Lt.-Col. the Earl Waldegrav& as is comprised in division No. 7), the municipal Major-Gen. Sir H. H. Parr V. D. late 1st London Vol. borough of Bridgwater and the parishes of Ashill, Beer K.C.B., C.M.G., D.L Rifle Corps Crocombe, Broadway, Buckland St. Mary, Combe St. P. K. Stothert esq. J. P Nicholas, Curry Mallett, , , Hatch I Beauchamp, I1minster, , Lsle Abbots, , County Borough of Bath. South Bradon and in sessional The Mayor for the time being division · Co-opted Members. No. 7· The Western or Willington division comprises Col. M. L. Blake- V.D. late F. H. Fox efq. J.P the sessional divisions of Bishop Lydeard, Dulvert·on, 2nd Vol. Battn. Somerset Col. H. P. Kirkwood (vice- , Wellington, Williton and and Light Infantry chairman) . the parishes of Angersleigh, Bishop's Hull, Kingston Col. E. Clayton Col. W. Marsh, late 5th (near Taunton), , , , U.-Col. R. M. Clerk (chair- Battn. Somerset Ligh~ , Staplegrove, Taunton St. James, Taunton man) Infantry St. Mary, and Wilton in Taunton sessional divi· C. L. F. Edwards esq. )ate J. C. H. Wa1ton esq • SlOn Capt. 3rd Vol. Battn . Somerset Light Infant·ry MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT FOR THE COUNTY. Secretary, Major F. M. E. Kennedy, West Somerse~ Bridgwater Division, Robert Arthur Sanders esq. M.A., Yeomanry, 39 Gay street, Bath D.L., J.P. Barwick house, Yeovil; & I5o St. James' court, Buckingham gate S W & Arthur's & Carlton Units administered ·by the Association. clubs S W &; Garrick club W C, London Yeomanry. Ea8tern division, Ernest Jardine esq. Abbey house, North Somerset Glastonbury; The Park, Nottingham; & Carlton club West Somerset SW; Constitutional club WC & United Empire club Boyal Artillery. 'W, London Somerset Royal Horse Artillery Frome division,Sir Jn.Emmott Barlow bart.J.P. Tor king­ ton lodge, near Stockport; Bryn Eirias, Colwyn Bay, Royal Engineers. ~. Wales; & Brooks's, Devonshire & National Liberal ut W essex Field Co clubs, London S W 2nd W essex Field Co Northern division, Joseph King esq. M.A. Sandhouse, Infantry. Sandhills~ Witley, near Godalming; & 20 St. Thomas' .1th· & 5th Battalions Somerset Light Infantry mansions, Stangate S B & Reform club S W, London • • Southern division; Hon . .Aubrey Nigel Henry Molyneux Army Service Corps. Herbert J.P. Pixton park, ; & Travellers' 2nd South Western Brigade Transport & Supply ColumD 1 club S W, London South Western Brigade Co Wells division, George John Sandys esq. Hatherleigh house, Weston-super-:Mare; & 37 Eaton square S W Boyal .Army Medical Corps. & Carlton, MarlbOi"ough & White's clubs S W, London 2nd South Western Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance· Western or Wellington division, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fortescue Boles J.P. Watts house, , SOUTH WESTERN INFANTRY BRIG.AD E. Taunton; & Carlton, Junior United -service & Royal The Brigade comprises the:- Automobile clubs S W, London . 4th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry, Bath 5th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry, Taunton . MILITARY. " 4th Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, Dorchester The troops'\n this county are comprised in th~ Southern 4th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment, Trowbridge Command. Haad Quarters, I Fons George road, Taunton. Head quarters, Salisbury. Brigade Commander, Col. G. H. H. Couchman D.S.O General Officer Commanding·-in-Chief, Gen. Sir H. L. Brigade Major, Major G. Browne Smith-Dorrien G.C.B., D.S.O., .A.D.O Brigade Signalling Office11, Lieut .. G. F. Arnold -