Tyneside Scottish Brigade Orders.

BRIGADE ORDERS.

BY LIEUTENANT-COLONEL C.H. INNES HOPKINS

COMMANDING 102nd (TYNESIDE SCOTTISH) BRIGADE.

HEAD QUARTERS,

SANDHILL CAMP.

LONGBRIDGE DEVERILL.

11th NOVEMBER, 1915.

976 – TEMPORARY COMMAND OF BRIGADE –

            Brigadier-General T.P.B. Ternan, C.M.G., D.S.O., having proceeded on leave – the temporary Command of the Brigade devolves on Lieutenant-Colonel C.H. Innes Hopkins, 1st Bn. Tyneside Scottish (20th (S) Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers).

977 – CHAPLAIN – ROMAN CATHOLIC – APPOINTMENT OF –

            The Revd. J. McHardy has been appointed Roman Catholic Chaplain to this Brigade from November 5th, 1915.

Authority, War Office letter Clergy/General Number/4223 dated 27th October, 1915.

He will be attached for rations and quarters to the 2nd Bn. Tyneside Scottish (21st (S) Bn. Northd. Fusiliers).

978– DIVINE SERVICE –

            Troops of the 102nd (Tyneside Scottish) Brigade will parade for Divine Service on Sunday, 14th November, 1915, as follows:-

CHURCH OF ENGLAND   9-30 a.m. 1st Bn. Tyneside Scottish )       Battalion

(20th (S) Bn. Northd. Fus.)              Canteen

10-15 a.m. 2nd Bn. Tyneside Scottish )    Battalion

(21st Bn. Northd. Fus. )                   Canteen

10 a.m. 3rd Bn. Tyneside Scottish )           Y.M.C.A.

            (22nd (S) Bn. Northd. Fus.)             Hut

10-45 a.m. 4th Bn. Tyneside Scottish )     Y.M.C.A.

(23rd (S) Bn. Northd. Fus.)             Hut.

ROMAN CATHOLICS         8-30 a.m. in the Church Hut near No. 10 Camp.

PRESBYTERIANS              9 a.m. in Y.M.C.A. Hut between Nos. 14 and 15

Camps.

            WESLEYANS and

            UNITED BOARD                  9 a.m. in Wesleyan Hut in No. 5 Camp.

979 – OUT OF BOUNDS –

            The arable land on the South side of the Longbridge Deverill/Sutton Veny road opposite Nos 10, 11, 14 and 15 Camps is Out of Bounds for Troops.

980 – RIFLES – “SERVICE”, “E.Y.” and “D.P.” –

            With reference to Divisional Order No. 498 dated 10th inst., reports are to be rendered to Brigade Head Quarters forthwith.

981 – DIVISIONAL ORDERS – ATTENTION CALLED TO –

            The attention of Officers Commanding Units is called to Divisional Orders 496, 497 and 498 dated 10th November, 1915.

T.L.B. SOUTRY, MAJOR,

BRIGADE-MAJOR,  102nd (TYNESIDE SCOTTISH) BRIGADE.

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