The Archive · 1932

S.V.C. OFFICERS' PROMOTION

Changes Made in Corps Regulations

On, the recommendation of Col.

.W.B.B, 'Thoms, 0.6.04, M.Cy, Come mandant, Shanghai Volunteer' Corpey puta XXVIL of Part I of the Council', Regulations for the Cory deleted and the followin (1) 2nd Lieutenants will be pro moted to the rank of after one year's comm (2) Lieutenants will be promoted to the rank of Captain after sever! years efficient service, provided the getablishment of their Unit allows for it.

(8) Unit Commanders may promoted to the rank of Captair irrespective of service.

(4) Promotion to Mujor will by selection and will normally given on the following time scale and conditions:

(a) Five yours efficient. service have been in commun of a Unit for three yenes.

Unit to be 60 per cent. of its establishment, (2) To be in the opinion of the Commandant fitted in every way for promotion to Field Rank,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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