GENERAL HUTTON'S STAFF.

Timaru Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 3237, 16 April 1900, Page 2

GENERAL HUTTON'S STAFF.

COMMAND OF THE? FOUR CORPS OF THE DIVISION. Received April 15th, 4.50 p.m. London, April 14. Lieutenant - Colonel Martyn is the Chief Staff Officer of General Hutton'a Division ; Lord Rosemead is his Aide-de-Gamp; Colonel Wood, of Victoria, is Assistant Adjutant - General ; Major Bridges, of New South Wales, and Major Oartwright, of Canada, are also Assistant Adjutants. Colonel Gordon, of South Australia, is the officer In charge of the communications, with Captain Rankiu, of the South Australian Mounted Infantry, as staff officer. Major Vandeleur, of the Scots Guards, is the advanced base transport officer. The four corps of the Division will be under the command of Colonels Alderson, Delisle, Pilcher, and Henry. The First Corps includes the force raised by Lord Strathcona ; the Second Corps com prises Major Knight's New South Wales Mounted Infantry and Captain Moor's Western Australians ; the Third corps of the Division includes Ricardo'a Queenslanders and Major Robin'd New Zealanders ; and the Foarth Corps comprises Colonel Price's Victorians, Captain Reade's South Austra* Hans, and Captain Cameron's Tasmanians. Each* Corps, with the exception of the New Sonth Wales, will be accompanied by a force of Imperial mounted men and a battery of artillery, besides the Canadian artillery and a number of Vickers-Maxims. The New South Wales Army Medical Corp?, under Surgeon-Colonel Williams, constitute the medical branch of the Division. General Hutton'a Division includes all the Australians except the cavalry.