THE BRITISH ARMY.
COMMISSIONS FROM THE RANKS. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright, LONDON, March 20. A number of young soldiers are to be recommended for commissions after three years’ service, receiving £l5O towards their outfit, £SO per annum for tho first throe years as lieutenants. A slight increase of pay is to bo immediately extended to all officers. Colonel Seely is devoting £15,000 as allowances, enabling theso promoted from the ranks to live, on their He is also abolishing second lieutenants.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144051, 22 March 1913, Page 3
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79THE BRITISH ARMY. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144051, 22 March 1913, Page 3
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