THE LONDON GAZETTE, MAKCH 21, 1899. 1907 3rrf Battalion, the Queen's Own Cameron High- ROYAL ENGINEERS (VOLUNTEERS). landers, The undermentioned Gentlemen to be 2nd Tower Hamlets ("East London"), Walter Second Lieutenants:— Thomas Henry Ferrers Carter, Gent, to be Hugh Robertson. Dated 7th March, 1899. Second Lieutenant (Supernumerary). Dated Charlie Lionel Patton-Bethune. Dated 17th 22nd March, 1899. March, 1899. RIFLE. Srd Battalion, the Royal Irish Rifles, Charles The Queen's Rifle Volunteer Brigade, the Royal Manneville Gayford, Gent., to be Second Lieu- Scots (Lothian Regiment), Lewis Leonard tenant. Dated 22nd March, 1889. Bilton, Gent, to be Second Lieutenant (Super- 4th Battalion, the Royal Irish Rifles, Second Lieu- numerary). Dated 22nd March, 1899. tenant L. G. de R. Barclay to be Lieutenant. 5th Volunteer Battalion, the Royal Scots (Lothian Dated 22nd March, 1899. Regiment), George Gordon Weir, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 22nd March, 1899. 4:th Battalion, Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Robert Harvey Brand, Gent, to be Second Lieu- Fusiliers), William Edward Roe, Gent., to be tenant (Supernumerary). Dated 22nd March, Second Lieutenant. Dated 22nd Marofi, 1899. 1899. Lieutenant Robert Alexander Gray, Royal Irish 1st Volunteer Battalion, the Queen's (Royal West Fusiliers, to be Adjutant, vice Captain C. U. Surrey Regiment), The undermentioned Second Sandys, whose period of service has expired. Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :— Dated 1st February, 1899, N. E. Cutler. Dated 22nd March, 1899. Lieutenant R. A. Gray, Royal Irish Fusiliers, is H. W. Corry. Dated 22nd March, 1899. granted the rank of Catpain whilst serving as Adjutant. Dated 1st February, 1899. 2nd (the Weald of Kent) Volunteer Battalion, the Buffs (East Kent Regiment}, Joshua Law 5th Battalion, the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Captain Kerr, M.D., to be Surgeon-Lieutenant. Dated S. Anketell-Jones resigns his Commission. 22nd March, 1899. Dated 22nd March, 1899. 2nd Volunteer Battalion, the Northumberland YEOMANRY CAVALRY. Fusiliers, William Ernest Stephenson, Gent., to. be Second Lieutenant. Dated 22nd March, Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own), Hugh Neil- 1899. son, Esq., late Lanarkshire (Queen's Own 2nd Volunteer Battalion, the Royal Fusiliers Royal Glasgow) Yeomanry Cavalry, to be (City of London Regiment), The undermen- Captain. Dated 22nd March, 1899. tioned Gentlemen to be Second Lieutenants I—- Yorkshire Hussars (Princess of Wales's Own), Reuben George Geoffrey Astley. Dated Lieutenant W. C. B. Beaumont to be Captain. 22nd March, 1899. Dated 22nd March, 1899. Tom Norris Whaley. Dated 22nd ^March, 1899. VOLUNTEER CORPS. 4<A Volunteer Battalion, the Norfolk Regiment, ARTILLERY. Charles William Wilberforce Burrell, Gent, 1st Ayrshire and Galloway, John Guthrie Cuth- to be Second Lieutenant (Supernumerary). bertson Wyllie, Gent., to be Second Lieu- Dated 22nd March, 1899. tenant. Dated 22nd March, 1899. 3rd Volunteer Battalion, the Devonshire Regiment, }st Edinburgh (City), Robeit Black Purves, M.B., The undermentioned Gentlemen to be Second to be Surgeon-Lieutenant. Dated 22nd March, Lieutenants:— 1899. John Kennaway. Dated 22nd March, 1899. Richard Floyd Kennet-Dawson. Dated 22nd 1st Essex (Eastern Division, Royal Artillery'), March, 1899. Major G. A. Bacon is granted the honorary 5th (the Hay Tor) Volunteer Battalion, the Devon- rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. Dated 22nd shire Regiment, William John Stephens, Gent, March, 1899. to be Surgeon-Lieutenant. Dated 22nd March, 1st Forfarshire, Surgeon - Lieutenant J. F. 1899. Sturrock, M.B., resigns his Commission. 1st Lanarkshire, The undermentioned Gentlemen Dated 22nd March, 1899. to be Second Lieutenants (Supernumerary) :— 1st Lancashire, Major Thomas Gee, retired, late Robert Lindsay Gutbrie. Dated 22nd 1st Lancashire Volunteer Artillery, to be Lieu- March, 1899. tenant-Colonel and to command, under the Thomas Carswell Neilson. Dated 22nd provisions of paragraph 55A of the Volunteer March, 1899. Regulations, 1898. Dated 22nd March, 1899. George Edward Bell Osborne. Dated 22nd 3rd Middlesex, Captain and Honorary Major C- March, 1899. J. C. Pawley resigns his Commission ; also is Archibald Campbell Black. Dated 22nd permitted to retain his rank, and to continue to March, 1899. wear the uniform of the Corps on bis retire- 1st Surrey (South London), The undermentioned ment. Dated 22nd March, 1899. Officers resign their Commissions; also are permitted to retain their ranks, and to continue 1st Newcastle-on-Tyne (Western Division, Royal to wear the uniform of the Corps on their Artillery), Captain C. Wallace resigns his retirement :— Commission. Dated 22nd March, 1899. Major and Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel J. Riddell Robson Bell, Gent., to be Second Lieu- J. Anderson. Dated 22nd March, 1899. tenant Dated 22nd March, 1899. Captain and Honorary Major W. J. Adams. Dated 22nd March, 1899. 1st Shropshire and Staffordshire, Lieutenant J. H. Treasure to be Captain. Dated 22nd 3rd Volunteer Battalion, the Duke of Wellington's March, 1899. (West Riding Regiment), Captain A. H. Rish- worth resigns his Commission, and is granted \st Worcestershire and Warwickshire, Ernest the honorary rank of Major, with permission to Edward Adie, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. continue to wear the uniform of the Battalion Dated 22nd March, 1899. on his retirement, Dated 22nd March, 1899..