1228 THE LONDON GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 24, 1888,

2nd (Angus) Volunteer Battalion, the Black The undermentioned Gentlemen to be Lieu* Watch (Royal Highlanders), George Scott, tenants:— Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 25th Tom de Brunnow Holmes. Dated 1st April, • February, 1888. 1888. 1st Volunteer Battalion, the Hampshire , Martin Diederich Rucker. Dated 1st April, Captain A. D. Lang resigns his Commission. 1888. Dated 25th February, 1888 Robert Edward Phillips. Dated 1st April, 1888. 1st Volunteer Battalion, the Highland Light 3rd Volunteer Battalion, the Norfolk Regiment, , Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant J. Captain G. F. A. Cresswell is granted the A. Sillars resigns his Commission. Dated 25th honorary rank of . Dated 25th Feb- . February,'1888. ruary, 1888. 5th (Glasgow Highland) Volunteer Battalion, the Benjamin Bond Bond Cabbell, Esq., late Captain, , Alexander Ronald 3rd and 4th Battalions, the Cameronians Macgregor, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. (Scottish Rifles), to be Captain. Dated 25th Dated 25th February, 1888. February, 1888. 1 1st Nottinghamshire (Robin Hood), Turner Lee, 5th (the Rifle Volunteer Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 25th Brigade), Arthur Edward Kelk, Gent., to be February, 1888. Second Lieutenant (Supernumerary). Dated 25th February, 1888. 1st (Pembrokeshire) Volunteer Battalion^ the Welak Regiment, Major and Honorary Lieutenant- ' 13th Lancashire, James Mellor Parker, Gent., to Colonel W. P. Evans to be Lieutenant-Colonel. be Second Lieutenant. Dated 25th February, Dated 4th February, 1888. 1888. ±th (Perthshire) Volunteer Battalion, the Black 18th Lancashire (Liverpool Irish), Lieutenant Watch (Royal Highlanders), Captain G. Mailer D. A. S. Nesbitt, from the 1st Volunteer Bat- is granted the honorary rank of Major. Dated talion, the , to be Captain. 25th February, 1888. Dated 25th February, 1888. Quartermaster S. S. Higginson resigns his Com- 5th (Perthshire Highland) Volunteer Battalion, th$ mission. Dated 25th February, 1888. (Royal Highlanders), Lieutenant D. Mitchell resigns his Commission. Dated 20th Lancashire (2nd Manchester), Captain and 25th February, 1888. ' Honorary Major .J. B. Lloyd to be Major. Dated 25th February, 1888. 2nd (Renfrewshire) Volunteer Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), 1st Linlithgowshire, Thomas Prentice, Gent., to Lieutenant S. Young to be Captain. Dated be Second Lieutenant (Supernumerary). Dated 25th February, 1888. . 25th February, 1888. 1st Volunteer Battalion, the South Staffordshire Honorary Major and Adjutant John Ponsonby Regiment, Honorary Assistant Surgeon W. F, Cox is placed on a retired allowancej also is M. Jackson is appointed Acting Surgeon, permitted to retain his rank, and to continue to . Dated 25th February, 1888. wear the uniform of the Corps on his retire- ment.. Dated 1st March, 1888. 3rd Volunteer Battalion, the South Staffordshire Captain Henry Robert Day, 2nd Battalion, the Regiyient, .Captain H. C. Owen is granted the the (Lothian Regiment), to be honorary rank of Major. Dated 25th Feb- Adjutant, vice Honorary Major J. P. Cox, ruary, 1888. placed upon retired pay. Dated 1st March, 2nd Volunteer Battalion, the Royal Sussex Regi- 1888. n ment, Captain G. F. Royds resigns his Com- mission. Dated 25th February, 1888. 2nd London, Henry Julian Waring Young, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 25th Feb- 2nd Tower Hamlets, Captain R. F. Shrubsole is ruary, 1888. granted the honorary rank of Major. Dated 3rd London, Major and Honorary Lieutenant- 25th February, 1888. . Colonel A. Crossman resigns his Commission ; 2nd Volunteer Battalion, the Worcestershire Regi- also is permitted to retain his rank, and to con- ment^ Captain J. J. Toznson resigns his Com- tinue to wear the uniform of the Corps on his mission. Dated 25th February, 1888. retirement. Dated 25th February, 1888. The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Cap- 5th ( West) Middlesex, Lieutenant L. G. Barber to tains :— be Captain. Dated 25th February, 1888. W. H. C. Salmon. Dated 25th February, 1888. 6th Middlesex (St. George's), Lieutenant T, W. M. Dixon. Dated 25th February, 1888. Cleave resigns his Commission. Dated 25th W. H. Moore. Dated 25th February, 1888. 'February, 1888. 1st Volunteer Battalion, the Prince of Wales's Own 17th (North) Middlesex, Quartermaster G. W. (West Regiment), Alfred Charles Powell resigns his Commission. Dated 25th Holtby, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant (Super- February, 1888. numerary). Dated 25th February, 1888. 24th Middlesex,. Lieutenant B. Dobree, jun., 1st Volunteer Battalion, the Duke of Wellington's resigns his Commission. Dated 25th February, (West Riding Regiment}, Acting Surgeon "W. "1888." . E. Gascoigne resigns bis appointment. Dated 26th Middlesex (Cyclist), Captain Percy Hughes 25th February, 1888. Hewitt, Reserve of Officers, late Captain, 6th 3rd Volunteer Battalion, the Duke of Wellington's Dragoon Guards, to be Major. Dated 1st (West Riding Regiment), Acting Chaplain the April, 1888. Reverend H. J. Longsdon resigns his appoint- Francis Patrick Fletcher Vane, Esq., late Lieu- ment. Dated 25th February, 1888. tenant, to be Captain. Dated 1st April, 1888.