THE LONDON GAZETTE, JUNE 16, 1903. 3785 The undermentioned appointments have been South Africa, is granted the honorary rank of made to the ' Staff of the Somaliland Field Lieutenant in the Army. Dated 1st June, 1902. Force:— Lieutenant B. R. Moberly, Indian Army, to be RESERVE OF OFFICERS. Staff Officer, Base and Lines of Communi- The undermentioned Captains resign their cation, Obbia. Dated 5th March, 1903. Commissions. Dated 17th June, 1903 :— To be Special Service Officers, and to be graded W. McKay. for pay Rate XIII, Scale B, Article 115, Royal H. F. Easton. Warrant of 26th October, 1900 :— Captain and Brevet Major A. W. S. Ewing, The ERRATUM. Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regi- Major F. G. W. Jones was promoted for " service ment). Dated 7th May, 1903. in South Africa," and not as stated in the Captain F. D. Farquhar, D.S.O., 'Coldstream London Gazette of the 24th February, 1903. Guards. Dated 8th May, 1903. To be Special Service Officers, and to be graded for pay Rate XIV, Scale B, Article 115, Royal Warrant 26th October, 1900:— Civil Service Commission, Lieutenant R. W. M. Stevens, The Royal Irish June 16, 1903. Rifles. Dated 7th May, 1903. The Civil Service Commissioners hereby give Lieutenant C. L. Smith, The Duke of Cornwall's notice that the Open Competitive Examination Light Infantry. Dated 15th May, 1903. for the situation of Junior Clerk in the High SCHOOLS OP INSTRUCTION FOR MOUNTED Court of Justice, Ireland, of which notice was INFANTRY. given in the London Gazette of the 9th instant, To be Commandants: — will commence on the 22nd July, instead of on Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel A. J. the date therein mentioned. Godley, Irish Guards, from Deputy-Assistant No person will be admitted to Examination from Adjutant-General, 1st Army Corps. Dated whom the Secretary of the Civil Service Com- 28th May, 1903. mission has not received, on or before the 2nd Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel B. G. T. July, 1903, an application, in the Candidate's own Bainbridge, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). handwriting, on a prescribed form, which may . Dated 8th May, 1903. be obtained from the Secretary at once. To be an Assistant Commandant:— Captain and Brevet Major Sir H. W. McMahon, Bart, D.S.O., The Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Dated 28th May, 1903. Civil Service Commission, To be an Adjutant and Quartermaster:— June 16, 1903. Captain W. E. Lawrence, The South Wales .The Civil Service Commissioners hereby give Borderers. Dated 28th May, 1903. notice that Open Competitive Examinations for INDIAN ARMY. situations as Male Learner in the Department of The undermentioned Officer is transferred to the the Postmaster-General, will be held on the 4th Unemployed Supernumerary List:— August, 1903, under the Regulations dated the Colonel Henry Alexander Vincent. Dated 29th 20th December, 1901, and published in the London May, 1903. Gazette of the same date. The undermentioned Majors are granted the The Examinations will be held in the following temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel whilst towns and for the number of situations indicated, Regimental Commandants:— yiz.:— Almond P. Westlake, D.S.O. Dated 9th August, Edinburgh. . Not fewer than 9 1902. Dublin . „ „ 10 Knightley P. Burne. Dated 4th January, 1903. Birmingham . „ „ 20 Henry G. Burton. Dated 3rd February, 1903. Brighton . „ „ 2 Lewis E. Cooper. Dated 7th February, 1903. Bristol . . „ „ 8 Subadar-Major Man Singh, Sardar Bahadur, Cardiff . . „ „ 3 14th Sikh Infantry, is granted the honorary Derby . . „ „ 2 rank of Captain on retirement. Dated 16th Gloucester. . „ „ 3 January, 1903. Hull . 3 ARMY ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. JjGQCLS • • j j j) • The temporary employment of Major M. T. 0. Leicester . . „ „ 6 Travers as Fourth Class Ordnance Officer is Liverpool . . „ „ 20 terminated from the 17th May, 1903. Manchester . „ „ 33 Newcascle-on-Tyne „ „ 12 ARMY VETERINARY DEPARTMENT. Norwich ... „ „ 6 Veterinary - Lieutenant Arthur Stuart Trydell Nottingham . „ „ 4 (now Indian Civil Veterinary Department) to Plymouth ... „ „ 2 be Veterinary-Captain. Dated 3rd June, 1901. Preston ... „ „ 2 Veterinary-Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Clayton, Sheffield ... „ „ 4 from the Supernumerary List, is placed on Shrewsbury . „ „ 3 retired pay. Dated 15th June, 1903. Swansea ... „ „ 2 MEMORANDA. York ... „ 3 Lieutenant-Colonel E. H. Molesworth, Indian Glasgow .. . „ „ 16 Army, an Assistant Adjutant-General in India, is Belfast .. . ,, ,, .2 granted the substantive rank of Colonel in the Londonderry . „ „ 1 Army. Dated 24th February, 1903. VVaterford.. . „ „ 1 Lewis P. Winby, Gent., is granted the tem- The Examinations are intended to supply the porary rank of Lieutenant in the Army whilst several Post Offices with persons resident in or vserving with regular Troops in South Africa. near the towns in which they desire to serve. Dated 17th February, 1901. With the undermentioned exceptions Candidates Lieutenant L. P. Winby, on having relin- will be allowed to compete only for vacancies iu quished his temporary Commission for service in the town in which they apply to be examined. A 2