THE LONDON GAZETTE, SEPTEM:BE& 12,1902.

Chancery of the Order of Regimental Sergeant-Major J. Ambrose, Infantry Saint Michael and Saint George. Battalion Southern Nigeria Regiment (Colour- Downing Street, September 12, 1902. Sergeant, Royal Dublin Fusiliers). Colour-Sergeant C. Crowley, Southern Nigeria The KING has been graciously pleased to give Regiment (Sergeant, Royal Munster Fusiliers). directions for the following appointment to the Native Officer John Daniels, Southern Nigeria Most' Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Regiment. Saint George, in recognition of services rendered Native Officer Mama Nakaru, Lagos Battalion. with the Aro Expedition in Southern Nigeria : Regimental Sergeant-Major Ojo Ibadan,-Southern To be an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, Nigeria Regiment. or Companions of the said Most Distinguished Order:— Brevet Major (local Lieutenant-) Arthur Hoskyns Festing, D.S.O., the Royal Iri*h Rifle?, Foreign Office, Commanding the 1st Battalion of the Northern April 5, 1902. Nigeria Regiment of the West African Frontier Force. The KING has been graciously pleased to appoint— Alexander Hosie, Esq., to be His Majesty's Consul- for the Province of Specimen ; , James Scott, Esq., to be His Majesty's Consnl- 12th September, 1902. General for the Provinces of Kwangtung and The KING has been graciously pleased to give Kwangsi, to reside at Canton ; orders for the following appointments to the William Henry Wilkinson, Esq, to be His Distinguished Service Order, and promotions in Majesty's Consul-General for the Provinces of the Army, in recognition of the services of the Yunnan and Kweichow; undermentioned Officers during operations in Ernest Frederick Bennett, Esq., to be His East and West Africa, respectively :— Majesty's Consul at Ichang; William Holland, Esq., to be His Majesty's Consul For services during operations in the Lango District at Swatow; of Uganda. Richard Howard Mortimore, Esq., to be His To be Companion of the Distinguished Service Majesty's Consul at Ningpo ; Order:— Pierce Essex O'Brien Butler, Esq., to be His Captain George Malcolm Nixon Harman, the Majesty's Consul for the Province of Chekiaiig, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own). to reside at IJangchow; William Pollock Ker, Esq., to be His Majesty's .BREVET. 1 Consul at Wuhu; Major C. Deline Radcliffe, the Connaught Rangers, "Walter James Clennell, Esq., to be His Majesty's to be Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 9th February, Consul at Kiukiang; and 1902. Harry Alexander Little, Es j., to be His Majesty's For services during the Aro Expedition in Southern Consul at Pakhoi. Nigeria. To be Companions of the Distinguished Service Order:— Foreign Office, Major George Benjamin Hodson, Indian May 5, 1902. Corps. The KING has been graciously pleased to Captain and Brevet. Major William Charles appoint Henry Charles Clement Dundas, Esq., Giffard Heneker, the Connaught Rangers. to be His Majesty's Vice-Consul at Galatz. Major Hugh Dudley Carleton, the West India Regiment. Captain Webb Gillman, Royal Artillery. Foreign Office, Captain John Crum Grahame, the Highland Light Jiily 12, 1902. Infantry. Captain Thomas Allen Rose, the Royal Scots The KING has been graciously pleased to Fusiliers. appoint Rowland Thomas, Viscount Errington, to Captain Charles Robert Graham Mayne, the be a Third Secretary in His Majesty's Diplomatic Highland Light Infantry. Service. Captain Mark Leigh Goldie, M.V.O., Royal Artillery. Foreign Office, Lieutenant George Knowles, Indian Staff Corps. August 5, 1902. Lieutenant Archibald John Campbell, 19th Hussars. The KING has been graciously pleased to Lieutenant Reginald Henry Dalrymple Tompson, appoint Major Robert Arthur Beun to be His Royal Arlillery. Majesty's Consul for the Districts of Seistan and Kain. BREVET. To be Majors, Dated 17th April, 1902 :— Captain B. Faunce, the West India Regiment. Foreign Office, Captain W. J. Venour, D.S.O., the Royal Dublin August 9, 1902. o Fusiliers. The KING has been graciously pleased to Captain H. C. Moorhouse, Royal Artillery. appoint— Captain A. M. N. Mackenzie, Royal Artillery. William Henry Doveton Haggard, Esq., to be The KING has further been pleased to approve His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and of the grant of the Medal for Distinguished Minister Plenipotentiary to the Argentine Conduct in the Field to the undermentioned Republic, and to be His Majesty's Minister Soldiers in recognition of their gallant conduct Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Paraguay; during the Aro Expedition :— Edward Thornton, Esq., to be His Majesty's Regimental Sergeant-Major H. E. Jordan, 1st ' Minister-Resident and Consul-General to the Battalion Northern Nigeria Regiment (Colour- Republics of Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Sergeant, Royal Berkshire Regiment). Costa Kica, and Salvador;