BRIGADE ORDERS.

BY BRIGADIER-GENERAL TREVOR TERNAN, C.M.G., D.S.O.,

COMMANDING 123^rd (TYNESIDE SCOTTISH) BRIGADE.

HEADQUARTERS, ALNWICK,

25^th APRIL, 1915.

266 – Dentures – Supply of

            With reference to Brigade Order 140 of 24^th February, 1915, last line, delete words after “Brigade Headquarters.”

Authority can now be given by General Officer Commanding Brigade.

267 – District Court-Martial –

            The detail of officers as mentioned in Brigade Order 245 of 17^th inst. will re-assemble at the Orderly Room, 20^th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (1^st Battalion, Tyneside Scottish) at 10-30 a.m. for the trial of the person marginally named.

In the margin.  No. 11 Company Sergeant Major Nicholas Hunter, 20^th (S) Bn, Northumberland Fusiliers (1^st Tyneside Scottish).

268 – Extracts from Northern Command Orders –

SENIOR OFFICERS’ COURSE – SCHOOL OF MUSKETRY, STRENSALL –

            The following Officer has been selected to attend a Senior Officer’s Course, which will be held at the School of Musketry, Strensall, from 28^th April to the 1^st May inclusive:- Lieutenant-Colonel A.P.A. Elphinstone, 22^nd Northumberland Fusiliers.

Accommodation will be provided at the Station Hotel, York.

Detention allowance at the rate of 10/6 a day has been sanctioned.

            C.R. No. 52819 (G.M.). Northern Command Order 636.

“LONDON GAZETTE” –

The following extracts from the “London Gazette” of Tuesday, 20^th April, 1915, are published for information:-

The Northumberland Fusiliers –

23^rd Battalion (4^th Tyneside Scottish). – John Lawrence Collins to be temporary Second Lieutenant.  Dated 18^th March, 1915.

Alexandra, Princess of Wales’ Own (Yorkshire Regiment)–

12^th Battalion (Tees-side Pioneers). – Edgar William Dobinson to be temporary Second Lieutenant.  Dated 28^th March, 1915.

Northern Command Order No.638.

COMMISSIONS – TERRITORIAL FORCE – DECLARATION ON ARMY FORM E 536.

            The declaration on page 2, Army Form E is not necessary in cases of Candidates for Commissions in the Territorial Force, who have served in the past in the Officers’ Training Corps, and are now serving in the ranks.

Authority, War Office letter No. 9/33/33 (T.F. 1), dated 20^th April, 1915.

C.R. No. 50682 (M.S.).  Northern Command Order No.463.

PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE FIELD –

            As photographic cameras are not allowed to be in the possession of Officers, Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, or men while serving with the British Army in the Field, on no account are such to be taken by any unit or reinforcing draft when proceeding overseas.

Authority, War Office letter No. 121/Press/88 (A.G. 3), dated 19^th April, 1915.

C.R. No. 50682 (M.S.).  Northern Command Order No.643.

T.L.B. SOUTRY, Captain,

Brigade-Major, 123^rd (Tyneside Scottish) Brigade.