THE LONDON GAZETTE, APRIL 24, 1896. 2455 And the following on the same subject: From Admiralty, 2Qth April, 1896. London, North Presbytery of. Royal NavaLReserve. .. Killyman District Loyal Orange Lodge. Lieutenant Robert George Warrick haa been Meath, High Sheriff and Grand Jury of the placed on the Retired List'of his rank. Dated County of. 18th April, 1896: ' ..:,,;. Flintshire County Council. Mullingar Asylum, Governors of. Admiralty* 2)st April, 1896. Cumberland County Council; . J : Royal Marine Light Infantry. Durham, University of. ~ ' '-"•. Lieutenant John Silvester -Brpgden is restored to East Suffolk'County; Council. the Establishment from the Seconded List. Devon County Council. Dated 30th January,"189 6.- . Flint, Corporation1 of. ' " .' ' Stamford Town Council. Admiralty, 22nd^April, 1896. West Suffolk County Council. • . IN accordance with the provisions of Her Margaret Tyssen Amherst Habitation of the Majesty's Order in Council of -22nd .February, Primrose League. 1870— . ". ' ' '" . Isle of Wight Provincial .Grand Lodge of the Lieutenant Henry McA'rth'uV Outfield has been Order of Buffaloes. ' - placed on the 'Retired'List, with permission to Watei'ford, Grand Jury of the County of. assume the rank of Commander. Dated 8th Westmorland County Council.' April, 1896. Lincolnshire, Parts of Holland; County Council. Lieutenant Philip Charles Khightley Wolfe Southampton, Justices of the Peace, for the Murray has been placed on the Retired List, at County of. his own request. Dated 20th April, 1896. Fleet Paymaster. Frederic George Farrow has Chancery of the Order of been placed on the Retired -List. Dated 11th Saint Michael and Saint George, April,'1896. - Downing Street, April 17, 1896.. THE Queen has been graciously pleased to India Office, 24*7* April, 1896. give directions for the following appointment to THE Queen has approved of the following the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael Promotions among the Officers of the Staff Corps and Saint George, in recognition of services and Indian' Medical Service, and Admissions to rendered in Matabeleland:. the Staff Corps made "by the Government of To be an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, India":— or Companions of the said Most Distinguished INDIAN STAFF CORPS. Order:— Majors to"be Lieutenant-Colonels. • The Honourable Maurice Raymond Gifford. ' Dated 8th February, 1896. Chancery of the Order of Willoughby Pitcairn Kennedy. Saint Michael and Saint George^ Henry Macari Mason. Downing Street, April 23, 1896. Francis Stevenson.' THE • Queen . has been graciously pleased to Alfred Astley Pearson. give directions for the following appointments to -Dated 19th February,.1896. - the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael George Hawkes. and Saint Greorge: Captains to be Majors. ' To be Honorary Members of the First Class, Dated llth February, 1896. or Knights Grand Cross of the said Most Dis- 'Devereux Walter Hickman. tinguished Order:— Shahzada Habibulla Khan, of Afghanistan. Robert Vernon Garrett. Shahzada Nasrulla Khan, of Afghanistan.' George Steuart .Goldsmid. Dated 12th February, 1896. Ernest Henry -Rivett-Carnac. " Thomas Patrick Geoghegan. Downing Street, April 23, 1896. John William Currie. , THE Queen has been pleased to approve of Robert Iryin Scallon, D.S.O. the re-appointment of Ho Kai, Esq., Barrister-at- : ' Frank Gun Delamain. Law, to be an Unofficial Member of the Legisla- 1 ' • • Dated 23rd February, 1896. tive Council of the Colony of Hong Kong. J • ''• George Arthur Gott. " , ' ....:.: Lieut'enanta to be Caplavus. j . Dated 14th January, 1896.' Crown Office, April 23, 1896. John Mary Camilleri.. , . HER Majesty has been pleased, by Letters - ' " Dated 1st February, 1896. • Patent under the Great Seal, to create and insti- Philip "John-Miles. - tute an Order of Knighthood, to be called and Croighton JVIcCrea Poulter. known by the name and style of " The Royal Alexander Harry Dennys. Victorian Order." Dated 7th February, 1896. Francis Clifton Muspratt. Leslie 'Napier .Younghusband. Crown Office, April 24, 1896. - Charles Astley. Fowler. THE Queen has been pleased, by Letters Frederick Lewis Moore. Patent under the Great Seal, to grant unto Sir Walter Willis. Chitty. Charles Lister Ryan, K.C.B., an annuity of Ernest George Rule Wilkins. £1,333 6s. Sd., to commence from the 6th April, ,Arthur "Henry Williams. 1896, inclusive. Robert Cobb.Lye. • ^ - .. .Arthur Grant. • ! Alfred Horrford Bingley. A 2.