BRIGADE ORDERS.

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

COMMANDING 102^nd (TYNESIDE SCOTTISH) BRIGADE.

HEADQUARTERS, ALNWICK,

1^st AUGUST, 1915.

586 –DISTRICT COURT-MARTIAL –

            The District Court-Martial directed to assemble in Brigade Order No. 566 of 28^th July, 1915, of which Major P.B. Norris, 22^nd (S) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (3^rd Tyneside Scottish) was President, is hereby dissolved.

587 – EXTRACTS FROM NORTHERN COMMAND ORDERS–

“LONDON GAZETTE” –

The following extract from the Third Supplement to the “London Gazette” of Tuesday, 27^th July, 1915, is published for information:-

Alexandra, Princess of Wales’ Own (Yorkshire Regiment)

12^th Battalion (Tees-side Pioneers). – Harry Dixon to be temporary Second Lieutenant, dated 15^th July, 1915.

Northern Command Order No.1418.

BAYONET FIGHTING AND PHYSICAL TRAINING –

            Cardboard discs for Direction and Final Assault Practices can be obtained on application to the Superintendent of Gymnasia, Northern Command.  One thousand will be issued to each Unit, but as the supply is very limited each disc should be used as many times as possible.

Luminous Paint will also be issued on application to those Units who have advanced sufficiently in their Bayonet Fighting Training to carry out Night Assault Practices.

C.R.N.C. No. 74283 (G.)  Northern Command Order No. 1416.

RETURNS – PHYSICAL TRAINING –

            In future Units will render their Weekly Parade States direct to the Superintendant of Gymnasia, Fulford Barracks, York, to reach him by first post on Mondays.

(A) Northern Command Order No.1420.

588 – COMMAND ORDERS – ATTENTION CALLED TO –

            The attention of Officers Commanding Units is called to Northern Command Orders 1417, 1421, 1422, 1423, 1424 and 1425 of 31^st July, 1915.

589 – HOME SERVICE MEN – EMPLOYMENT OF –

            With reference to Northern Command Order No.1421 dated 31^st July, 1915, Officers Commanding Units will forward to these Head Quarters the numbers (if any) of Home Service Men they propose to employ, giving the details of their suggested employment.

T.L.B. SOUTRY, Captain,

BRIGADE-MAJOR,

 102^nd  (TYNESIDE SCOTTISH) BRIGADE.