MILITARY ITEMS.
His' Royal Highness the Field-Marshal Command-ing-in-Chief has been pleased to graut medals for lone; service and good conduct to four men of the 2nd Battalion 18th Regiment. Those medals will be presented before long to the soldiers entitled to receive them, all of whom, it is stated, are in Auckland at present. .., The following app wed in the London Gazette dome time receutly, and refer to the 2mi Battalion j 18th Regiment :— lBth Foot—Eifsion Ollyet Ander- ' ison \Voodhouse to be lieutenant, vice G. A. Nicolls, who! retires; dated June 27, 1868. W. ,Wiltiy { Laurence, gentleman, to be ensign, vice 'Woodholn'je ; da'ed June 27, 1868. Bj tik&Gazette o£ the Bth August Just, received par Suez mail, the following promotion appears : — 18th Foo:j — ltusitjii Pocionby William Watts t», .bjß lientaenant without purchns*, vice Ollyet A., Wcod- ,' house, deceased : July 19fch. '—'Tije death of Field-Marshal Sir Edward Blakecej will icauee no promotions in the army.' i ' * Fxfeld-Marshal Lord Gou«h ' is- now the Eeuior officer of the British army. - — General SjriAdexanderj Wooflftrd -will >he fbtf l nS% c Governor of Qheliea H^-pital,
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3514, 20 October 1868, Page 4
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180MILITARY ITEMS. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3514, 20 October 1868, Page 4
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