Col, B.C.S, Clarke, who command~ a the dnd Worcestershire Regiment fand has been on half pay since promoted in November, will be re-employed from December 1 next as Commander of the South Midland Brigade of the Territorial Army.
Other new selections for later in the yenr are:—Col. C. W. Frizell to the Jhelum Brigade; Ma}.
Nicholson to Decean Distri Gen. Weir, to command Gen, Sir John Burnett-Stuart _promoted and to have the Southern Command; Lt.-Col. H. O. Curtis to be promoted to command in Palestine; Col, R, H, Willan to the 10th Infantry. Brigade; Col. A. Friend to the Cairo Cavalry Brigade; Col. A, Beauman to the sih Infantry Brigade; Mas, RJ. Collins to Meerut District; Maj.- Gen; Huddleston to the Presidency and' Assam District; Maj. Gen, Mil-ward to Lucknow District; Coi. Hon. Hi. Alexander to the Nowshera Brigade; Brig. Harrison, School of "Artillery, to be promoted major general and to be posted to India as artillery chief at Army H. Q; Lieut Gen. Matheson and Maj.-Gens. Newcome (R.A) and Grant (Guards) to be promoted soon; Col.
Hubert, 10th Middlesex and Kent Brigade.
Col. FB. Spencer who has had a, Jong service in the Far East is to take charge of administration in the Western Command. He was in. the Boxer rebellion, served at Hongkong, commanded a' battery with the Malay States Guides, and was 0. C.
the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.
'The name of Maj. Gen. Sir Arthur Dorward, who has died, is linked with the' Bast, He served in. India, Burma, Jamaica, Weihaiwei, Tientsin, Taku, Peking, Straits Settlements and Singapore. He was in all the China operations from 1009 onward. commanded at Shanghai over 30 years ago, commanded in North China and was Commissioner at Tien-ti
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