THE GAZETTE, , 1901. 1353

. -Henry Arthur Bransbury. The following appointment to the Staff of the Mervyn Winfred Falkner. Lines of Communication, made in South , Richard Nason Woodley. is confirmed :— Eugene Ryan. Captain (temporary Captain in the Army) J. Edward Ernest Parkes, M.B. Barrett-Leonard, 24th Middlesex Volunteer . James Valentine Roche. Rifle Corps, to be graded as a Staff Captain Alfred John Hull. whilst employed with the Army Transport .. . Reginald Vionnee Cowey. from 3rd July, 1900, to 12th November, 1900. \ James Conway. John Humphrey Barbour, M.B. Army Schools, The undermentioned Inspectors of Frederick England Robinson, M.B. Army Schools are granted the honorary rank of Samuel Mason. Captain:— John Southey Bostock, M.B. Honorary Lieutenant Robert Raymer. Dated Arthur Henry McNeil Mitchell. 18th February,'1901. Honorary Lieutenant Henry Jerram. Dated 20th February, 1901. .STAFF. t Army Pay Department, Colonel H. W. Bateman, Major G. E. Pereira, Grenadier Guards, to be a Chief Paymaster, is placed on retired pay. Special Service Officer, graded as a Deputy- Dated 22nd January, 1901. . Assistant Adjutant-General on the Staff of the Lieutenant-Colonel G. H. Moore-Lane, Staff Field Force. Dated 20th November, Paymaster, to be Chief Paymaster, with the .1900. substantive rank of Colonel in the Army, vice Captain E. M. Jackson, Indian Staff Corps, is Colonel H. W. Bateman. Dated 22nd January, - graded as a Deputy-Assistant Adjutant-General 1901. whilst * acting as a Staff Officer, China Field The undermentioned Paymasters to be Staff Pay- ... Force. Dated 27th November, 1900. masters :— Lieutenant.C. P. Berthon, the East Yorkshire Major B. E. Winter, vice Lieutenant-Colonel Regiment, to be Aide-de-C.amp to Sir F. M. G. H. Moore-Lane. Dated 22nd January, Hodgson, K.C.M.G.,Governor and Commander- 1&01. . . in-Chief of Barbados and its dependencies. Major R. W. Graham, vice Lieutenant-Colonel Dated 6th February, 1901. J. E. Longley, retained as Supernumerary to The undermentioned appointments to the Staff, the establishment under the provisions of Article made in , are confirmed :— 473, Royal Warrant 26th October, 1900. Major H. W. G. Graham, D.S.O., 5th Lancers, Dated 17th February, 1901. •' to retain the grading of Assistant Adjutant- Major C. A. Bray, vice Lieutenant-Colonel General from 22nd November, 1899, to llth E. A. H. Webb, retired. Dated 20th February, •September, 1900. 1901. Major G. F. Ellison, the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, to be a Deputy-Assistant Adjutant- Army Veterinary Department^ Veterinary-Major General, vice Captain (now Major) A. P. G. Thomas Fl in toff, 2nd Life Guards, to be Gongh, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Dated Veterinary-Lieutenant-Colonel, on augmenta- 27th February, 1900. tion. Dated 23rd February, 1901. Captain G. M. Kirkpatrick, Royal Engineers, to be a Deputy-Assistant Adjutant-General for Half-Pay, Major Alfred H. M. Edwards, from Intelligence. Dated 30th November, 1899. 5th Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Captain E. St. G. Pratt, the Durham Light Dated 23rd February, 1901. Infantry, to be an Assistant Provost-Marshal, MEMORANDA. graded as a Deputy-Assistant Adjutant-General whilst so employed from 27th February, 1900, Colonel L. G. Dundas, C.B., late 6th Battalion - to 31st October, 1900. the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), Captain H. d'E. Vallancey, Princess Louise's is granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant- (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), to be a Colonel in the Army whilst commanding the 8th Brigade Major. Dated 29th March, 1900. Provisional Battalion. Dated 1st February, 1901. Lieutenant J. H. Davidson, the King's Royal Colonel J. G. Dartnell, C.M.G., is grantel the ,• Rifle Corps, to be a Divisional Signalling Offi- local rank of Brigadier-General in S.outh Africa, whilst Commandant of Natal Volunteers. Dated cer, graded as a Staff Captain whilst so employed. Dated 7th April, 1900. llth April, 1900. Captain L. H. Spry, the Prince of Wales's Own The undermentioned Officers, on vacating their (West Yorkshire Regiment), to be Aide-de- appointments on the. Staff, are placed on half- Camp to Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel pay :— (local Major-General) F. W. Kitchener, the Colonel James H. Yule. Dated 28th January, Prince of Wa'les's Own (West Yorkshire Regi- 1900. ment), Commanding an Infantry Brigade, from Colonel Robert Stevenson. Dated 13th February, ' : 10th April, 1900, to 23rd August, 1900. 1901. Captain J. G., Marquis of Tullibardine, D.S.O., Lieutenant-Colonel W. H.-H. Waters, M. V.O., - Royal Horse Guards, to be Aide-de-Carap to now a temporary Military Attache, is granted, the Lieutenant-Colonel (local Brigadier-General) substantive rank of Colonel in the Array. Dated - J. F. Burn-Murdoch, 1st Dragoons, Command- 15th January, 1901. ^ ing a Cavalry Brigade from 1st February, 1900, Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick J. Kvelegh, on . to 29th November, 1900. vacating the appointment of Registrar and Crown Lieutenant C. E. Balfour, the King's Royal Rifle Prosecutor, Pretoria, is - placed on half-pay. Corps, to be Aide-de-Camp to Jilajor-General Dated 25th December, 1900. (local Lieutenant-General) the Honourable N. Captain C. C. H. Maynard, the Devonshire G. Lyttelton, C.B., Commanding a Division. Regiment, is granted the local rank of Major in Dated 28th March, 1900. South Africa whilst Second-in-Command of -the Imperial .Light Infantry. Dated 31st. August, 1900. *' *:....,.'