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1th (Merioneth and Montgomery) , 4th Battalion, ; Lieutenant Edgar Royal Welsli Fusiliers; Albert Westlake G. Oliver is seconded for service with the Pryce-Jones (late Captain, 5th Volunteer Chigwell Grammar School Contingent of tho Battalion, The ) to be Junior Division, Officers Training Corps. Dated . Dated 8th August, 1908. 20th August, 1908. Robert John Wastel Arbnthnot (late Captain, 3rd 5th Battalion, ; the undermen- Battalion, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own tioned officers, from the 2nd Volunteer Batta- (Yorkshire Regiment)) to be Captain. Dated lion, The Essex Regiment, are appointed to 8th August, 1008. the battalion, with rank and precedence as Arthur Brskine Owen Humphreys-Owen (late in the . Dated 1st April Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, The South Wales 1908 :— Borderers) to be Lieutenant. Dated 8th Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Adams. August, 1908. Major John Marsh Welch. Edwin Tudor Jones to be Second Lieutenant. Major Frederick William Taylor. Dated 19th September, 1908. Captain Douglas Sutherland Smith. Captain Angelo Fairfax Miickley. The BrecknocJcshire Battalion, The South Wales Captain William Percy Newport Ridley. Borderers; Daniel Gibson Harris to be Second Captain Samuel Courtauld. Lieutenant. Dated 29th July, 1908, Captain Arthur John Oakley Turner. 2nd Battalion, The ; Captain William Gilson Wenley. the undermentioned officers, from the 3rd Captain Philip Caynton Yonge. Volunteer Battalion, The South Wales Bor- Captain Thomas Gibbons. derers, are appointed to the battalion, with Lieutenant Harold Lilley. rank and precedence as in the Volunteer Force. Lieutenant George Edward Tompson. Dated 1st April, 1908 :— Lieutenant Gilbert Wilks. Lieutenant John Maxwell Heron. Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel and Honorary Second Lieutenant William Eric Wilson. Surgeon-Colonel James Rowlands Essex. Second Lieutenant Edward Hamilton King. Surgeon - Lieutenant Edward Meredith Quartermaster and Honorary Captain Griffith. Charles Henry Grimwood. nth (Dumfries and Galloway) Battalion, The King's Oion Scottish Borderers; Lieutenant-Colonel Qth Battalion, The Essex Regiment; Captaiu and and Honorary Colonel John Murray Kennedy, Honorary Major Albert Edward Bloomfield, M.V.O., Retired List (Volunteers), from the from the 3rd Volunteer Battalion, The Essex Honorary Colonelcy of the Galloway Volunteer Regiment, to be Captain with the honorary Rifle Corps, is appointed to the Honorary rank of Major, with precedence as in the Colonelcy of the battalion, with precedence as Volunteer Force. (To be supernumerary.) in the Volunteer Force. Dated 1st April, Dated 1st April, 1908. 1908. William Culverwell to be Second Lieutenant. .7th Battalion, Scottish Rifles; Second Lieutenant Dated 30th September, 1908. John Stewart resigns his commission. Dated Supernumerary Captain and Honorary Major 7th October, 1908. Albert E. Bloomfield resigns his commission, with permission to retain his rank, and to wear 4th Battalion, ; Harry the prescribed uniform. Dated 6th October, Brierly to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 1908. 1st September, 1908. 4th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment; 4th (Cumberland and Westmorland) Battalion, The John Lyttleton Hambley to be Second Lieu- ; Eric Crewdson to be Second tenant. Dated 28th September, 1908. Lieutenant. Dated 17th July, 1908. Kent Cyclist Battalion; John Nicholl HampsoQ 4:tJi Battalion, The ; Quarter- to be Lieutenant. Dated 10th October, 1908. master William H. Gorringe is granted the honorary rank of Major. Dated 30th 5th Battalion, The King's Own (Yorkshire Light September, 1908. ); Lieutenant-Colonel and Honorary Colonel Stafford Edward Somerville, from the §th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment; Lieu- 2nd Volunteer Battalion, The York and Lan- tenant Fred L. Ovp.rend is seconded for service caster Regiment, to be Lieutenant-Colonel with the Queen Mary's Schools, Walsall, Con- with the honorary rank of Colonel, with pre- tingent of the Junior Division, Officers Training cedence as in the Volunteer Force. Dated Corps. Dated 16th July, 1908. 1st April, 1908. Qth (Perllishire) Battalion, The Slac* Watch; The undermentioned officers, from the 2nd Honorary Colonel David Robertson Williamson, Volunteer Battalion, The York and Lancaster from the Honorary Colonelcy of the 4th (Perth- Regiment, are appointed to the battalion, with shire) Volunteer Battalion, The rank and precedence as in the Volunteer Force. (Royal Highlanders;, is appointed to the Dated 1st April, 1908 :— Honorary Colonelcy of the battalion, with pre- cedence as in the Volunteer Force. Dated 1st Major (Honorary Lieutenant in the Army) April, 1908. Charles Carter Moxon. Captain Robert Frederick Turner* 1th (Fife) Battalion, The Black Watch; the under- Captain Henry Felix Fentpn. mentioned officers to be Captains:— Captain Norman Frederick Hallows. (To Lieutenant Thomas J. Robertson. Dated be supernumerary.) 5th October, 1908. Captain Frank Leslie Parkin. .Second Lieutenant William A. Guthrie. Lieutenant Walter Frederick Henkensfeldt, Dated 5th October, 1908. Clayton-Smith, No. 28195. B