BRIGADE ORDERS.

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

COMMANDING 102^nd (TYNESIDE SCOTTISH) BRIGADE.

HEADQUARTERS, ALNWICK,

18^th MAY, 1915.

340 – Extracts from Northern Command Orders –

“LONDON GAZETTE” –

The following extracts from the Second Supplement to the “London Gazette” of Tuesday, the 11^th May, 1915, is published for information:-

The Northumberland Fusiliers –

22^nd Battalion (3^rd Tyneside Scottish). – Harold Kenneth Gibson to be temporary Second Lieutenant.  Dated 7^th January, 1915.

Northern Command Order No.803.

PATMENTS FROM ARMY FUNDS –

            The issue of gold should be restricted within the narrowest limits, and all Officers should note that in making issues of pay to soldiers, or wages, etc., to civilians, full use should be made of Treasury Notes.

            No excuse regarding difficulty of handling or extra time involved in payments will be accepted as a reason for the continued use of gold.

Authority, War Office letter General Number 6/5170 (Accounts 1.A.), dated 27/4/15.

C.R.N.C. No. 55718 (C.P.).  Northern Command Order No.805.

341 – Command Orders – Attention called to –

            The attention of Officers Commanding Units is drawn to Northern Command Orders 806, 807, and 812 of 17^th May, 1915.

T.L.B. SOUTRY, Captain,

Brigade-Major, 102^nd (Tyneside Scottish) Brigade.