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Whereas it appears to the Chief Commissioner that land is required to be taken up by Government for a public purpose, namely, for a line of Railway to connect the Kemmendine Railway Station with that running along the Strand Bank in the town of Rangoon and Kemmendine, it is hereby declared that, for the above purpose, the land specified below id required in the vicinity of Rangoon. …
J.E.G. Villa, Registrar of the Court of the Recorder of Rangoon and Official Assignee, is granted three months’ privilege leave under section 138 of the Civil Leave Code from 4th July 1888 or such other date as he may avail himself of the same.
W.O. Law, Barrister-at-Law, is appointed to act as Official Assignee during the absence of Mr Villa, or until further orders.
C. Preston is appointed to act as Registrar during the absence of Mr Villa, or until further orders, in addition to his own duties.
G.G. Collins, Asst. Commissioner, made over, and Capt. G.S. Eyre, Deputy Commissioner, received charge of the office of Deputy Commissioner, Pagan district, on the afternoon of 20th June 1888.
E.B. Whiting, Asst. Superintendent of Police and H.P. Pedley, Asst. Superintendent of Police, respectively, made over and received charge of the Civil Police of the Salin sub-divn. of the Minbu district, on the forenoon of 1st June 1888.
Lieutenants S.H. Pelly and C.C. Anderson, B.S.C., respectively made over and received charge of the Military Police Battn. at Pyinmana on the afternoon of 13th Mar. 1888.
Capt. Harvey, Asst. Superintendent of Police, assumed charge of the Civil Police of the Yindaw sub-divn. of the Yamethin district with effect from the forenoon of 15th Apr. 1888.
Capt. Harvey, Asst. Superintendent of Police, assumed charge of the Civil Police of the Pyawbwe sub-divn. of the Yemethin dist., with effect from the afternoon of 27th May 1888.
J.E.G. Villa, Registrar of the Court of the Recorder of Rangoon and Official Assignee, is granted three months’ privilege leave under section 138 of the Civil Leave Code from 4th July 1888 or such other date as he may avail himself of the same.
W.O. Law, Barrister-at-Law, is appointed to act as Official Assignee during the absence of Mr Villa, or until further orders.
C. Preston is appointed to act as Registrar during the absence of Mr Villa, or until further orders, in addition to his own duties.
G.G. Collins, Asst. Commissioner, made over, and Capt. G.S. Eyre, Deputy Commissioner, received charge of the office of Deputy Commissioner, Pagan district, on the afternoon of 20th June 1888.
E.B. Whiting, Asst. Superintendent of Police and H.P. Pedley, Asst. Superintendent of Police, respectively, made over and received charge of the Civil Police of the Salin sub-divn. of the Minbu district, on the forenoon of 1st June 1888.
Lieutenants S.H. Pelly and C.C. Anderson, B.S.C., respectively made over and received charge of the Military Police Battn. at Pyinmana on the afternoon of 13th Mar. 1888.
Capt. Harvey, Asst. Superintendent of Police, assumed charge of the Civil Police of the Yindaw sub-divn. of the Yamethin district with effect from the forenoon of 15th Apr. 1888.
Capt. Harvey, Asst. Superintendent of Police, assumed charge of the Civil Police of the Pyawbwe sub-divn. of the Yemethin dist., with effect from the afternoon of 27th May 1888.
Maung Pe, Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade, is transferred from Pyapon to the charge of the Pantanaw subdivision of the Thongwa district vice Lt. J.J. Cronin, Asst. Commissioner.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr C.H. Duffin, Myook, 1st grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Upper Chindwin Dist.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Lt. D.J.C. Macnabb, Asst. Commissioner, to be a Magistrate of the 1st class in the Sagaing Dist.
S.P.H. Dyson, Asst. Commissioner, having produced the certificate required by the proviso to Rule xxx of the Examination Rules, is declared to have passed the exam. In Revenue by the higher standard.
At the examination held at Shwebo on 10th and 11th June 1888 the following candidates passed in Burmese by the standards specified:-
Elementary Standard
E. Shuttleworth, Inspector of Police – with credit
D.G. Orchard, Inspector of Police
A. VanSomeren, Inspector of Police
Sergt. J.W. Johnstone, Cheshire Regt.
Private G. Newcombe, Cheshire Regt.
Private W. Bodill, Cheshire Regt.
Private W. Ross, Cheshire Regt.
Surgeon K.N. Mistry is appointed to the Civil Medical charge of the Meiktila district and its police vice Surgeon R.J. Gedde, relieved.
M.H.H. Fox, Executive Engineer 4th grade, substantive pro tem, is transferred from the Ruby Mines division to the office of the Superintending Engineer, 3rd Circle, for employment as his Personal Assistant, which appointment he joined on the afternoon of 23rd June 1888.
Under section 3 of the Land Acquisition Act. of 1870 the Chief Commissioner appoints Lt. E.C. Townsend, Asst. Commissioner, Kyauktan, to exercise the powers of a collector for the acquisition of the land described in notification no 74 dated 7th July 1888.
With reference to this department Notificate no. 3 Dated 4th Jan. 1888, the Chief Commissioner appoints Col. G. Alexander, Deputy Commissioner, Shwegyin district, to succeed Mr H.P. Todd-Naylor, C.S., as Forest Settlement Officer to enquire into and determine the existence, nature and extent of any rights claimed by or alleged to exist in favour of any person in or over any land comprised within the limits specified in this department notifications nos. 34 and 35 dated 10th June 1885 and any claims relating to the practice within the said limit of taungya cultivation and to deal with the same as provided in Chapter II of the Burma Forest Act. 1881.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr C.H. Duffin, Myook, 1st grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Upper Chindwin Dist.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Lt. D.J.C. Macnabb, Asst. Commissioner, to be a Magistrate of the 1st class in the Sagaing Dist.
S.P.H. Dyson, Asst. Commissioner, having produced the certificate required by the proviso to Rule xxx of the Examination Rules, is declared to have passed the exam. In Revenue by the higher standard.
At the examination held at Shwebo on 10th and 11th June 1888 the following candidates passed in Burmese by the standards specified:-
Elementary Standard
E. Shuttleworth, Inspector of Police – with credit
D.G. Orchard, Inspector of Police
A. VanSomeren, Inspector of Police
Sergt. J.W. Johnstone, Cheshire Regt.
Private G. Newcombe, Cheshire Regt.
Private W. Bodill, Cheshire Regt.
Private W. Ross, Cheshire Regt.
Surgeon K.N. Mistry is appointed to the Civil Medical charge of the Meiktila district and its police vice Surgeon R.J. Gedde, relieved.
M.H.H. Fox, Executive Engineer 4th grade, substantive pro tem, is transferred from the Ruby Mines division to the office of the Superintending Engineer, 3rd Circle, for employment as his Personal Assistant, which appointment he joined on the afternoon of 23rd June 1888.
Under section 3 of the Land Acquisition Act. of 1870 the Chief Commissioner appoints Lt. E.C. Townsend, Asst. Commissioner, Kyauktan, to exercise the powers of a collector for the acquisition of the land described in notification no 74 dated 7th July 1888.
With reference to this department Notificate no. 3 Dated 4th Jan. 1888, the Chief Commissioner appoints Col. G. Alexander, Deputy Commissioner, Shwegyin district, to succeed Mr H.P. Todd-Naylor, C.S., as Forest Settlement Officer to enquire into and determine the existence, nature and extent of any rights claimed by or alleged to exist in favour of any person in or over any land comprised within the limits specified in this department notifications nos. 34 and 35 dated 10th June 1885 and any claims relating to the practice within the said limit of taungya cultivation and to deal with the same as provided in Chapter II of the Burma Forest Act. 1881.
J.E.G. Villa made over and Mr C. Preston took over charge of the duties and office of the Registrar of the Recorder’s Court, Rangoon, on 3rd July 1888.
J.E.G. Villa made over and Mr W.O. Law, Barrister-at-Law took over charge of the duties and office of the Official Assignee on 3rd July 1888.
C.C. Lewis, C.S., is appointed to act as Registrar of the Special Court during the absence on leave of J.E.G. Villa or until further orders.
Capt. E.H. Fenn, I.M. assumed charge of the offices of Collector of Customs and Port Officer, Bassein, on 21st instant, before noon.
F. Ripley, Extra Asst. Commissioner, made over and C.B. Mealin, Myook, assumed charge of the duties of Township Officer of Male, Shwebo DIst. on 14th June 1888 after noon.
S.P.H. Dyson, Asst. Commissioner, made over and Maung Tun Lwin, Myook, received charge of the Court and Office of the Asst. Commissioner, Ava, and also Ava, Sub-treasury on 28th instant in the forenoon.
Moung Shwe Zin, Akunwun, made over and W.B. Tydd, Myook, received charge of the Treasury and Court of the Minbu Headquarters Township Officer on the forenoon of 20th June 1888.
R. Wall, Myook, made over and G.G. Collins, Asst. Commissioner received charge of the Salin Sub-divn., Minbu Dist., on the afternoon of the 22nd June 1888.
W.B. Tydd, Myook, made over and E. deFacieu, Extra Asst. Commissioner, received charge of the Magwe Sub-divn., MInbu Dist., on the forenoon of 18th June 1888.
Moung Po Sa, Myook, made over and E.C.S. George, Asst. Commissioner, receive charge of the Yemethin (sic) Treasury on the afternoon of 25th June 1888.
Messrs. H. Allbon and W.N. Baines, Asst. Dist. Superintendents of Police respectively made over and received charge of the police of the Paypon Sub-divn., Thongwa Dist. on the afternoon of the 18th June 1888.
On return from leave Mr A. de C. Hawkins, Inspector of Police, is posted to the Pegu Dist.
H. Thompson, Inspector of Police ad officiating Asst. Superintendent of Police, is granted privilege leave for one month and 20 days with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
A.W. Lonsdale made over and D. Aldridge received charge of the Head Mastership of the Govt. Normal School, Moulmein, on the forenoon of 22nd June 1888.
J.E.G. Villa made over and Mr W.O. Law, Barrister-at-Law took over charge of the duties and office of the Official Assignee on 3rd July 1888.
C.C. Lewis, C.S., is appointed to act as Registrar of the Special Court during the absence on leave of J.E.G. Villa or until further orders.
Capt. E.H. Fenn, I.M. assumed charge of the offices of Collector of Customs and Port Officer, Bassein, on 21st instant, before noon.
F. Ripley, Extra Asst. Commissioner, made over and C.B. Mealin, Myook, assumed charge of the duties of Township Officer of Male, Shwebo DIst. on 14th June 1888 after noon.
S.P.H. Dyson, Asst. Commissioner, made over and Maung Tun Lwin, Myook, received charge of the Court and Office of the Asst. Commissioner, Ava, and also Ava, Sub-treasury on 28th instant in the forenoon.
Moung Shwe Zin, Akunwun, made over and W.B. Tydd, Myook, received charge of the Treasury and Court of the Minbu Headquarters Township Officer on the forenoon of 20th June 1888.
R. Wall, Myook, made over and G.G. Collins, Asst. Commissioner received charge of the Salin Sub-divn., Minbu Dist., on the afternoon of the 22nd June 1888.
W.B. Tydd, Myook, made over and E. deFacieu, Extra Asst. Commissioner, received charge of the Magwe Sub-divn., MInbu Dist., on the forenoon of 18th June 1888.
Moung Po Sa, Myook, made over and E.C.S. George, Asst. Commissioner, receive charge of the Yemethin (sic) Treasury on the afternoon of 25th June 1888.
Messrs. H. Allbon and W.N. Baines, Asst. Dist. Superintendents of Police respectively made over and received charge of the police of the Paypon Sub-divn., Thongwa Dist. on the afternoon of the 18th June 1888.
On return from leave Mr A. de C. Hawkins, Inspector of Police, is posted to the Pegu Dist.
H. Thompson, Inspector of Police ad officiating Asst. Superintendent of Police, is granted privilege leave for one month and 20 days with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
A.W. Lonsdale made over and D. Aldridge received charge of the Head Mastership of the Govt. Normal School, Moulmein, on the forenoon of 22nd June 1888.
Privilege leave till 26th Sept. 1887 is (sic) granted to G.M.S. Carter, Asst. Commissioner, in extension of the leave granted to him in Upper Burma General Dept. Notification no. 253 dated 22nd July 1887. (sic)
Privilege leave for 45 days is granted to F.C.C. Annesley, Asst. Superintendent of Police, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
C.B. Coles Hardinge, Head Asst., Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Upper Chindwin, was appointed to be a Myook, 4th grade, substantive pro tem., from 16th May to 3rd June 1888, both days inclusive and was placed in charge of the Mingun Township, Upper Chindwin Dist.
Privilege leave for three months is granted to R.G. Culloden, Asst. Collector of Customs and Superintendent, Preventive Service, Rangoon, with effect from 15th Aug. 1888.
Lt. P.B. Vaughan, who has been appointed to be an Asst. Commandant of Military Police, Burma, reported his arrival in Rangoon on 1st July 1888 and is posted to Myadoung vice Lt. O.C. Armstrong, who rejoins his regiment.
B. Cumberland, Asst. Superintendent of Police, on return from leave is posted to Myadaung (sic) vice G.W. Tarleton.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Lt. H.N. Warde, Asst. Commissioner, to be a Magistrate of he 1st class in the Pyinmana Dist.
Leave of absence from the Corps for three months is granted to Lt-Col. H. Rigg, Commanding Burma State Railway Volunteer Rifle Corps, with effect from the 11th July 1888.
With reference to section 3 of the Land Acquisition Act … the Chief Commissioner appoints G.J.S. Hodgkinson, C.S.I., C.S., Commissioner and Sessions Judge, Pegu Divn., to perform the function of a Judge under the said Act in respect of the acquisition of the land described in this department notification no. 17 dated 21st June 1888.
At a special examination held at Shwebo on 10th June 1888 Mr R.A. Lamb, Deputy Commissioner, passed in Burmese by the lower standard, with credit.
With effect from the date on which he returned from the furlough granted him Mr D. Aldridge, Headmaster of the Govt. Normal School, Rangoon, is appointed to be Headmaster of the Govt. Normal School, Moulmein.
C.H. Wollaston, Asst. Engineer, 3rd grade, Arakan Divn., has passed the professional examination prescribed in Public Works Department Code, Vol. 1, Chapter II, paragraph 10.
D. Joscelyne, Executive Engineer, 2nd grade, reported his arrival at Rangoon on the forenoon of this date and is appointed to be Assistant to the Chief Engineer and Asst. Secretary to the Chief Commissioner in the Public Works Dept.
James Wallace, Asst. engineer, 1st grade officiated as Executive Engineer of the Bhamo Divn. from 9th to the 18th Aug. 1887, both days inclusive.
Privilege leave for 45 days is granted to F.C.C. Annesley, Asst. Superintendent of Police, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
C.B. Coles Hardinge, Head Asst., Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Upper Chindwin, was appointed to be a Myook, 4th grade, substantive pro tem., from 16th May to 3rd June 1888, both days inclusive and was placed in charge of the Mingun Township, Upper Chindwin Dist.
Privilege leave for three months is granted to R.G. Culloden, Asst. Collector of Customs and Superintendent, Preventive Service, Rangoon, with effect from 15th Aug. 1888.
Lt. P.B. Vaughan, who has been appointed to be an Asst. Commandant of Military Police, Burma, reported his arrival in Rangoon on 1st July 1888 and is posted to Myadoung vice Lt. O.C. Armstrong, who rejoins his regiment.
B. Cumberland, Asst. Superintendent of Police, on return from leave is posted to Myadaung (sic) vice G.W. Tarleton.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Lt. H.N. Warde, Asst. Commissioner, to be a Magistrate of he 1st class in the Pyinmana Dist.
Leave of absence from the Corps for three months is granted to Lt-Col. H. Rigg, Commanding Burma State Railway Volunteer Rifle Corps, with effect from the 11th July 1888.
With reference to section 3 of the Land Acquisition Act … the Chief Commissioner appoints G.J.S. Hodgkinson, C.S.I., C.S., Commissioner and Sessions Judge, Pegu Divn., to perform the function of a Judge under the said Act in respect of the acquisition of the land described in this department notification no. 17 dated 21st June 1888.
At a special examination held at Shwebo on 10th June 1888 Mr R.A. Lamb, Deputy Commissioner, passed in Burmese by the lower standard, with credit.
With effect from the date on which he returned from the furlough granted him Mr D. Aldridge, Headmaster of the Govt. Normal School, Rangoon, is appointed to be Headmaster of the Govt. Normal School, Moulmein.
C.H. Wollaston, Asst. Engineer, 3rd grade, Arakan Divn., has passed the professional examination prescribed in Public Works Department Code, Vol. 1, Chapter II, paragraph 10.
D. Joscelyne, Executive Engineer, 2nd grade, reported his arrival at Rangoon on the forenoon of this date and is appointed to be Assistant to the Chief Engineer and Asst. Secretary to the Chief Commissioner in the Public Works Dept.
James Wallace, Asst. engineer, 1st grade officiated as Executive Engineer of the Bhamo Divn. from 9th to the 18th Aug. 1887, both days inclusive.
Surgeon A.E. Tate took over Executive and Medical charge of the Minbu Jail from Surgeon-Major F.W. Wright on the afternoon of 28th June 1888.
Lt. S.H. Pelly, Second-in-Command of the Railway Military Police Battn., Pyinmana, relinquished charge of his duties on his transfer to Minbu on the forenoon of 17th June 1888.
A. deC. Hawkins, Inspector of Police, was granted privilege leave for 18 days in extension of the privilege leave granted to him in this office notification no. 116 dated 2nd May 1888.
H.G. Billings, Asst. Engineer, 1st grade, is transferred from the Pegu Division to the office of the Superintending Engineer, 1st Circle, for employment as his Personal Asst., as a temporary measure.
C.B. Brind, Asst. Commissioner, made over and F. Ripley received charge of the Court and office of the Township Officer of the Tantabin on the 1st instant [1st July] before noon.
A.J. Brodie, Myook, assumed charge of his duties at Minbu on the forenoon of the 12th June and relinquished charge of the same duties on the afternoon of the 28th June 1888.
Lt. W.A.W. Strickland, Asst. Commissioner, assumed charge of his duties at Minbu on the afternoon of 24th Feb. 1888.
Second grade Asst. Apothecary E. Peacock and Second grade Apothecary M. Davanboo relinquished and assumed charge of the Kubo valet and its Police on the forenoon of 21st June 1888.
Lt. S.H. Pelly, Second-in-Command of the Railway Military Police Battn., Pyinmana, relinquished charge of his duties on his transfer to Minbu on the forenoon of 17th June 1888.
A. deC. Hawkins, Inspector of Police, was granted privilege leave for 18 days in extension of the privilege leave granted to him in this office notification no. 116 dated 2nd May 1888.
H.G. Billings, Asst. Engineer, 1st grade, is transferred from the Pegu Division to the office of the Superintending Engineer, 1st Circle, for employment as his Personal Asst., as a temporary measure.
C.B. Brind, Asst. Commissioner, made over and F. Ripley received charge of the Court and office of the Township Officer of the Tantabin on the 1st instant [1st July] before noon.
A.J. Brodie, Myook, assumed charge of his duties at Minbu on the forenoon of the 12th June and relinquished charge of the same duties on the afternoon of the 28th June 1888.
Lt. W.A.W. Strickland, Asst. Commissioner, assumed charge of his duties at Minbu on the afternoon of 24th Feb. 1888.
Second grade Asst. Apothecary E. Peacock and Second grade Apothecary M. Davanboo relinquished and assumed charge of the Kubo valet and its Police on the forenoon of 21st June 1888.
A.J. Brodie, Myook, 2nd grade, is posted to the charge of the Taungdwingyi Treasury.
Lt. F.H. Eliott, who has been appointed to be an Asst. Commissioner, 4th grade, in Burma, reported his arrival at Rangoon on 15th July and is posted to Mandalay.
W.A. Hertz is posted to eh charge of the Mon Valley sub-divn.
Capt. C.J. Orr, 3rd Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent, who has been appointed to special duty in Burma is posted to the charge of the Sagu sub-divn., Minbu Dist., vice Mr R. Wall, transferred.
On being relieved by Mr W.G.L. Rice, C.S., Mr J.N.O. Thurston is transferred from Taungdwingyi to the charge of the Pagan sub-divn. of the Pagan district.
On being relieved by Capt. C.J. Orr, Mr R. Wall, Myook, 3rd grade, is transferred from Sagu to the headquarters of the Minbu district vice W.B. Tydd, transferred.
On being relieved by Mr R. Wall, Mr W.B. Tydd, Myook, 1st grade is transferred from Minbu to the charge of the Pokokku sub-divn of the Pagan district.
Mr J.L. Lang, Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade, was placed on special duty in the Pegu district from 9th to 13th July 1888.
Consequent on the departure on furlough of Mr T.H. Aplin, Deputy Conservator of Forests, 3rd grade, Mr H.B. Ward, Deputy Conservator, 4th grade, is appointed to officiate as Deputy Conservator, 3rd grade, with effect from 15th Feb. 1888 and until further orders.
Mr A. Weston, Deputy Conservator of Forests, 4th grade, was appointed to officiate as Deputy Conservator 5th grade, with effect from 17th Feb. 1888, during the absence on privilege leave of Mr F.W. Thellusson, or until further orders.
The following alteration of rank is made, with effect from 14th May 1888 consequent on the return of Mr F.W. Thellusson from privilege leave: Mr A. Wooton, Deputy Conservator of Forests 4th officiating 3rd grade, to revert to his substantive rank.
With effect from 4th June 1888, the following promotions are ordered: C.H. Hobart-Hampden, Asst. Conservator of Forests, 2nd grade, in Lower Burma, to be an Asst. Conservator of Forests, 1st grade, and to officiate as Deputy Conservator of Forests, 4th grade. Mr G.Q. Corbett, Asst. Conservator of Forests, 3rd grade in Lower Burma, to be an Asst. Conservator of Forests, 2nd grade. Mr H. Jackson, Asst. Conservator of Forests, 3rd grade, in Lower Burma, to be an Asst. Conservator of Forest, 2nd grade,
Lt. W.G. Alban, 13th Bombay Infantry, who has been appointed to be a Commandant of Military Police in Upper Burma, is posted to the charge of the Kyaukse Military Police Battalion during the absence on leave of Lt. Colomb or until further orders.
With effect from the date on which he may be relieved by Lt. W.G. Alban, Lt. W. Giles, officiating Commandant, Kyaukse Military Police Battalion, reverts to his substantive appointment of Second-in-Command, Sagaing Military Police Battalion.
With effect from the date on which he may be relieved by Lt. W. Giles, Lt. J.A. Vanrenen, Second-in- Command, is transferred to Kyaukse.
The following temporary alterations are ordered in the Police Dept: With effect rom 6th Jan. 1888 consequent on the re-organisation of the department:
C.E. Lloyd, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
H.F. Hertz, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Asst. Superintendent of Police, 1st grade.
R.C. Ma_lo __d, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Asst. Superintendent of Police 1st grade.
With effect from 15th Jan: H.P. Walton, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police 5th grade.
With effect rom 27th Jan. 1888: G. Faussett, Inspector, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
With effect from 9th Feb. the date of his return from leave: W.F. Richardson, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
With effect from 20th Mar. 1888, consequent on the grant of furlough to Mr J.C. Mercer: Mr R. Martin, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 4th grade, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 3rd grade. M.J. Chisholm, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 4th grade.
With effect from 31st Mar. 1888 consequent on the departure on furlough of R.B. Hawkes:
Mr C.J. O’Donoghue, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 3rd, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 2nd grade.
Mr A.J.A. Jardine, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 4th grade to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police 3rd grade.
P.J. Porter, Dist. Superintendent of Police 5th grade to officiate as Dist, Superintendent of Police, 4th grade.
With effect from 12th Apr. 1888 consequent on the appointment of Mr R.L. Gadsden to the charge of the Police of the Thongwa district:
R.L. Gadsden, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd grade, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
With effect from 24th Apr. 1888 consequent on the return from leave of Mr W.H. Segrave:
P.J. Porter, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade officiating 4th grade, to revert to his substantive rank.
G. Faussett, Inspector, officiating Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade, to revert to his substantive rank.
With effect from 6th May 1888 consequent on the grant of privilege leave to Mr C.M. Prendergast:
R.A.E. Castle, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 1st to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
Capt. C.H. Harris, 4th Bengal Infantry, who has been appointed to be a Commandant of Military Police in Upper Burma is posted to the charge of the Kubo Valley Military Police Battalion with effect from the date on which he assumed charge.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Maung Paw Maing Nan, Myook, 6th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Bhamo dist.
F.L. Rey, Asst. Superintendent of Police, is transferred from the Popa sub-divn. Pagan dist. and is appointed to officiate as Superintendent of Police of the Myingyan dist. vice Mr M.J. Chisholm, who proceeds on leave.
R.F.G. Faussett, Inspector of Police is appointed to officiate as Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd class and is transferred from Bhamo to the charge of the Police of the Popa subdivision of the Pagan district.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Maung Po Thein, Myook, 5th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Myadaung dist.
The Chief Commissioner appoints A.J. Brodie, Myook, 2nd grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Toungdwingyi dist.
The Chief Commissioner appoints L. F.H. Eliott, Asst. Commissioner, 4th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Mandalay dist.
Lt. F.H. Eliott, who has been appointed to be an Asst. Commissioner, 4th grade, in Burma, reported his arrival at Rangoon on 15th July and is posted to Mandalay.
W.A. Hertz is posted to eh charge of the Mon Valley sub-divn.
Capt. C.J. Orr, 3rd Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent, who has been appointed to special duty in Burma is posted to the charge of the Sagu sub-divn., Minbu Dist., vice Mr R. Wall, transferred.
On being relieved by Mr W.G.L. Rice, C.S., Mr J.N.O. Thurston is transferred from Taungdwingyi to the charge of the Pagan sub-divn. of the Pagan district.
On being relieved by Capt. C.J. Orr, Mr R. Wall, Myook, 3rd grade, is transferred from Sagu to the headquarters of the Minbu district vice W.B. Tydd, transferred.
On being relieved by Mr R. Wall, Mr W.B. Tydd, Myook, 1st grade is transferred from Minbu to the charge of the Pokokku sub-divn of the Pagan district.
Mr J.L. Lang, Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade, was placed on special duty in the Pegu district from 9th to 13th July 1888.
Consequent on the departure on furlough of Mr T.H. Aplin, Deputy Conservator of Forests, 3rd grade, Mr H.B. Ward, Deputy Conservator, 4th grade, is appointed to officiate as Deputy Conservator, 3rd grade, with effect from 15th Feb. 1888 and until further orders.
Mr A. Weston, Deputy Conservator of Forests, 4th grade, was appointed to officiate as Deputy Conservator 5th grade, with effect from 17th Feb. 1888, during the absence on privilege leave of Mr F.W. Thellusson, or until further orders.
The following alteration of rank is made, with effect from 14th May 1888 consequent on the return of Mr F.W. Thellusson from privilege leave: Mr A. Wooton, Deputy Conservator of Forests 4th officiating 3rd grade, to revert to his substantive rank.
With effect from 4th June 1888, the following promotions are ordered: C.H. Hobart-Hampden, Asst. Conservator of Forests, 2nd grade, in Lower Burma, to be an Asst. Conservator of Forests, 1st grade, and to officiate as Deputy Conservator of Forests, 4th grade. Mr G.Q. Corbett, Asst. Conservator of Forests, 3rd grade in Lower Burma, to be an Asst. Conservator of Forests, 2nd grade. Mr H. Jackson, Asst. Conservator of Forests, 3rd grade, in Lower Burma, to be an Asst. Conservator of Forest, 2nd grade,
Lt. W.G. Alban, 13th Bombay Infantry, who has been appointed to be a Commandant of Military Police in Upper Burma, is posted to the charge of the Kyaukse Military Police Battalion during the absence on leave of Lt. Colomb or until further orders.
With effect from the date on which he may be relieved by Lt. W.G. Alban, Lt. W. Giles, officiating Commandant, Kyaukse Military Police Battalion, reverts to his substantive appointment of Second-in-Command, Sagaing Military Police Battalion.
With effect from the date on which he may be relieved by Lt. W. Giles, Lt. J.A. Vanrenen, Second-in- Command, is transferred to Kyaukse.
The following temporary alterations are ordered in the Police Dept: With effect rom 6th Jan. 1888 consequent on the re-organisation of the department:
C.E. Lloyd, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
H.F. Hertz, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Asst. Superintendent of Police, 1st grade.
R.C. Ma_lo __d, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Asst. Superintendent of Police 1st grade.
With effect from 15th Jan: H.P. Walton, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police 5th grade.
With effect rom 27th Jan. 1888: G. Faussett, Inspector, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
With effect from 9th Feb. the date of his return from leave: W.F. Richardson, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
With effect from 20th Mar. 1888, consequent on the grant of furlough to Mr J.C. Mercer: Mr R. Martin, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 4th grade, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 3rd grade. M.J. Chisholm, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 4th grade.
With effect from 31st Mar. 1888 consequent on the departure on furlough of R.B. Hawkes:
Mr C.J. O’Donoghue, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 3rd, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 2nd grade.
Mr A.J.A. Jardine, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 4th grade to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police 3rd grade.
P.J. Porter, Dist. Superintendent of Police 5th grade to officiate as Dist, Superintendent of Police, 4th grade.
With effect from 12th Apr. 1888 consequent on the appointment of Mr R.L. Gadsden to the charge of the Police of the Thongwa district:
R.L. Gadsden, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd grade, to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
With effect from 24th Apr. 1888 consequent on the return from leave of Mr W.H. Segrave:
P.J. Porter, Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade officiating 4th grade, to revert to his substantive rank.
G. Faussett, Inspector, officiating Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade, to revert to his substantive rank.
With effect from 6th May 1888 consequent on the grant of privilege leave to Mr C.M. Prendergast:
R.A.E. Castle, Asst. Superintendent of Police, 1st to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade.
Capt. C.H. Harris, 4th Bengal Infantry, who has been appointed to be a Commandant of Military Police in Upper Burma is posted to the charge of the Kubo Valley Military Police Battalion with effect from the date on which he assumed charge.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Maung Paw Maing Nan, Myook, 6th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Bhamo dist.
F.L. Rey, Asst. Superintendent of Police, is transferred from the Popa sub-divn. Pagan dist. and is appointed to officiate as Superintendent of Police of the Myingyan dist. vice Mr M.J. Chisholm, who proceeds on leave.
R.F.G. Faussett, Inspector of Police is appointed to officiate as Asst. Superintendent of Police, 2nd class and is transferred from Bhamo to the charge of the Police of the Popa subdivision of the Pagan district.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Maung Po Thein, Myook, 5th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Myadaung dist.
The Chief Commissioner appoints A.J. Brodie, Myook, 2nd grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Toungdwingyi dist.
The Chief Commissioner appoints L. F.H. Eliott, Asst. Commissioner, 4th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 3rd class in the Mandalay dist.
At a special exam. held at Rangoon on 16th July 1888, the following candidates passed in Burmese by the standards specified:
* = with credit ** = with great credit
* = with credit ** = with great credit
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Higher Standard
W.G.L. Rice, C.S., Asst. Commissioner M.G. Avietick, Inspector of police ** F.H. Giles, Head Constable |
Lower Standard
M.C. Miller, Traffic Inspector, Burma State Railway V. Pakirusawmy Pillay, St.-master, Burma State Railway H. Thompson, Asst. Superintendent of Police F. de la F. Sherman, Inspector of Police W.G. Cole, Inspector of Police ** A. deC. Hawkins? Inspector of Police C. Hardinge, Head Constable M.B. Comber, Inspector of Police Rev’d. A. H. Finn, Rangoon Cantonment Chaplain |
Elementary Standard
Lt.-Col. H.E. Bayley, 30th Madras Infantry H.S. Wallace, Inspector of Police J. Algie, Inspector of Police J. Maccallum, Head Constable ** R. Elrington, Asst. Superintendent of Telegraphs H. Petley * F.A. Thomas B.A. Thomas A.L. Bacon A.R. Kenny |
Surgeon A.E. Tate, M.S., is appointed to the Civil medical charge of the Minbu dist. and its Police vice Surgeon F.W. Wright, relieved.
First grade Asst. Apothecary J. Dolby is appointed to the Civil medical charge of the Mogaung and its Police vice J.C. Paul, transferred.
J.P. Henderson, Asst. Engineer, 1st grade, Meiktila divn., is granted one year’s furlough to Europe with the usual subsidiary leave from the forenoon of the 25th June 1888.
With reference to Upper Burma Public Works Dept. notification no. 16 dated 19th May 1888, Mr B. Baxter, Executive Engineer, 2nd grade, took over charge of the Ruby Mines divn. on 20th June 1888.
First grade Asst. Apothecary J. Dolby is appointed to the Civil medical charge of the Mogaung and its Police vice J.C. Paul, transferred.
J.P. Henderson, Asst. Engineer, 1st grade, Meiktila divn., is granted one year’s furlough to Europe with the usual subsidiary leave from the forenoon of the 25th June 1888.
With reference to Upper Burma Public Works Dept. notification no. 16 dated 19th May 1888, Mr B. Baxter, Executive Engineer, 2nd grade, took over charge of the Ruby Mines divn. on 20th June 1888.
H.T. White, C.S., Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, is appointed to officiate a Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner vice Mr Donald Mackenzie Smeaton, who proceeds on leave, during the absence of Mr E.S. Symes, Chief Secretary, or until further orders.
C.G. Bayne, C.S., Under Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, is appointed to officiate as Secretary to the Chief Commissioner vice H.T. White, C.S., appointed to officiate as Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner.
With effect from the date on which Mr C.G. Bayne, C.S., relieves Mr H.T. White, C.S., as Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, Mr G.C. Kynoch, Asst. Secretary, is appointed to officiate as an Under Secretary to the Chief Commissioner.
H.C. Cobham, Myook, 3rd grade, is transferred from Kyaukpyu to the headquarters of the Myadaung district vice Mr S. Bere.
Mr S. Bere, Asst. Commissioner, is transferred from the headquarters of the Myadaung district to the charge of the Kawlin sub-division of the Myadaung district vice Mr H.F.P. Hall.
Mr H.F.P. Hall is transferred from Kawlin and is posted to the Upper Chindwin district.
The Chief Commissioner grants special leave on urgent private affairs for four months to Lt. W.A.W. Strickland, Asst. Commissioner, with effect from the date on which he availed himself of the leave granted to him in notification no. 266 dated 17th April 1888.
Mr Donald Mackenzie Smeaton, C.S., Commissioner, Central Divn. and officiating Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner is granted furlough for six months with effect from the date on which he may avail himself f it.
H.F.P. Hall, Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade, is appointed to be an Extra Asst. Commissioner, of the 5th grade, with effect from 1st April 1888.
H. Slade, Deputy Conservator of Forests, made over, and Mr G.F.R. Blackwell, Asst. Conservator of Forests, 3rd grade, assumed charge of the Chindwin Forest division on the afternoon of 23rd June 1888.
Lt. W.G. Alban, Commandant, Kyaukse Military Police, is invested with the powers of a Magistrate of the 1st class in the Kyaukse district for the purpose of enquiring into and trying offences committed by Military Police Officers and punishable under Act. V of 1861 or the Burma Military Police Act. 1887.
The Chief Commissioner, specially empowers Mr B.S. Carey, Asst, Commissioner, a Magistrate of the 1st class, to try in a summary way the offences mentioned in section 260 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Capt. C.J. Orr to be a Magistrate of the 1st class in the Minbu Dist.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr A.J. Brodie, Myook, to be a Magistrate of the 2nd class in the Taungdwingyee dist.
At a special examination held by the Central Examination Committee in Rangoon on 22nd July Mr D.M. Smeaton, C.S., Commissioner, Central Divn. and officiating Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, passed in Burmese by the lower standard.
C.G. Bayne, C.S., Under Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, is appointed to officiate as Secretary to the Chief Commissioner vice H.T. White, C.S., appointed to officiate as Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner.
With effect from the date on which Mr C.G. Bayne, C.S., relieves Mr H.T. White, C.S., as Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, Mr G.C. Kynoch, Asst. Secretary, is appointed to officiate as an Under Secretary to the Chief Commissioner.
H.C. Cobham, Myook, 3rd grade, is transferred from Kyaukpyu to the headquarters of the Myadaung district vice Mr S. Bere.
Mr S. Bere, Asst. Commissioner, is transferred from the headquarters of the Myadaung district to the charge of the Kawlin sub-division of the Myadaung district vice Mr H.F.P. Hall.
Mr H.F.P. Hall is transferred from Kawlin and is posted to the Upper Chindwin district.
The Chief Commissioner grants special leave on urgent private affairs for four months to Lt. W.A.W. Strickland, Asst. Commissioner, with effect from the date on which he availed himself of the leave granted to him in notification no. 266 dated 17th April 1888.
Mr Donald Mackenzie Smeaton, C.S., Commissioner, Central Divn. and officiating Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner is granted furlough for six months with effect from the date on which he may avail himself f it.
H.F.P. Hall, Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade, is appointed to be an Extra Asst. Commissioner, of the 5th grade, with effect from 1st April 1888.
H. Slade, Deputy Conservator of Forests, made over, and Mr G.F.R. Blackwell, Asst. Conservator of Forests, 3rd grade, assumed charge of the Chindwin Forest division on the afternoon of 23rd June 1888.
Lt. W.G. Alban, Commandant, Kyaukse Military Police, is invested with the powers of a Magistrate of the 1st class in the Kyaukse district for the purpose of enquiring into and trying offences committed by Military Police Officers and punishable under Act. V of 1861 or the Burma Military Police Act. 1887.
The Chief Commissioner, specially empowers Mr B.S. Carey, Asst, Commissioner, a Magistrate of the 1st class, to try in a summary way the offences mentioned in section 260 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Capt. C.J. Orr to be a Magistrate of the 1st class in the Minbu Dist.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr A.J. Brodie, Myook, to be a Magistrate of the 2nd class in the Taungdwingyee dist.
At a special examination held by the Central Examination Committee in Rangoon on 22nd July Mr D.M. Smeaton, C.S., Commissioner, Central Divn. and officiating Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner, passed in Burmese by the lower standard.
G.C.B. Sterling, Myook, 3rd grade and Mr J.L. Lang, Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade respectively made over and received charge of the office of the Headquarters Myook, Hanthawaddy district, on the forenoon of 20th July 1888.
A.R. Birks, C.S., Deputy Commissioner, made over charge of the Bassein district to T.C. Mitchell, C.S., Asst. Commissioner on the 14th instant after noon.
C.B. Brind, Asst. Commissioner made over and F. Ripley, Extra Asst. Commissioner, received charge of the Court and Office of the sub-divisional officer, Tantabin, Shwebo dist, on 2nd July 1888.
With reference to general department notification no. 425 dated 27th June 1888 part I, page 266, Burma Gazette, transferring Mr A. Symington, Myook, 2nd grade, from Mandalay to Mogaung sub-divn., Bhamo Dist., Mr Symington reported his arrival at Mogaung on 17th June 1888.
H.M.S. Mathews, Asst. Commissioner made over and Mr E.S. Skinner, Myook, assumed charge of the Mandalay Treasury and Registration Office on 14th July 1888, after noon.
W.A. Hertz, Extra Asst. Commissioner made over and Mr R. Wall, Myook, assumed charge of the Sega sub-divn., Minbu Dist. on the afternoon of 30th June 1888.
Lt. Alban assumed charge of the Military Police Battalion, Kyaukse n the afternoon of 11th July 1888.
H.W. Martin, Inspector of Police, 3rd grade, assumed charge of the Civil Police of the Shwegu sub-divn. of the Bhamo dist. on the afternoon of 1st Jan. 1888.
A.P. Barratt is appointed to Head Constable, 1st grade, with effect from 20th July 1888 and is posted to the Military Provincial Reserve for duty.
A.P. Barratt, Head Constable, 1st grade, is appointed to officiate as Inspector of Police, 2nd grade with effect from 20th July 1888, till further orders.
Mr S. St. Leger Wood, Inspector of Police, 2nd grade, is granted privilege leave for two months with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
The following transfers are ordered:
C.E. Hill, Head Constable, from the Military Provincial Reserve to Prome.
R.P. Clogstoun from Sinbaungwe to Minhla, Tharrawaddy Dist.
Third grade Asst. Surgeon Deno Nath Sanyal and first grade Asst. Apothecary W.H. Cooper relinquished and assumed sub-medical charge respectively of their duties at the Civil dispensary, Bhamo, on 19th July 1888.
Surgeon A.L. Patch took over executive charge of the Myingyan Jail from S. Lightfoot, Myook, on the forenoon of 17th July 1888.
Under section 122 of the Civil Leave Code the Rev’d. J.P. Dyer, M.A. Junior Chaplain, Toungoo, is granted privilege leave for two months with effect from the morning of the 20th July 1888.
Rev’d. W.E. Jones, Missionary, S.P.G., is appointed to officiate as Chaplain, Toungoo, during the absence of the Rev’d. J.P. Dyer, or until further orders.
A.R. Birks, C.S., Deputy Commissioner, made over charge of the Bassein district to T.C. Mitchell, C.S., Asst. Commissioner on the 14th instant after noon.
C.B. Brind, Asst. Commissioner made over and F. Ripley, Extra Asst. Commissioner, received charge of the Court and Office of the sub-divisional officer, Tantabin, Shwebo dist, on 2nd July 1888.
With reference to general department notification no. 425 dated 27th June 1888 part I, page 266, Burma Gazette, transferring Mr A. Symington, Myook, 2nd grade, from Mandalay to Mogaung sub-divn., Bhamo Dist., Mr Symington reported his arrival at Mogaung on 17th June 1888.
H.M.S. Mathews, Asst. Commissioner made over and Mr E.S. Skinner, Myook, assumed charge of the Mandalay Treasury and Registration Office on 14th July 1888, after noon.
W.A. Hertz, Extra Asst. Commissioner made over and Mr R. Wall, Myook, assumed charge of the Sega sub-divn., Minbu Dist. on the afternoon of 30th June 1888.
Lt. Alban assumed charge of the Military Police Battalion, Kyaukse n the afternoon of 11th July 1888.
H.W. Martin, Inspector of Police, 3rd grade, assumed charge of the Civil Police of the Shwegu sub-divn. of the Bhamo dist. on the afternoon of 1st Jan. 1888.
A.P. Barratt is appointed to Head Constable, 1st grade, with effect from 20th July 1888 and is posted to the Military Provincial Reserve for duty.
A.P. Barratt, Head Constable, 1st grade, is appointed to officiate as Inspector of Police, 2nd grade with effect from 20th July 1888, till further orders.
Mr S. St. Leger Wood, Inspector of Police, 2nd grade, is granted privilege leave for two months with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
The following transfers are ordered:
C.E. Hill, Head Constable, from the Military Provincial Reserve to Prome.
R.P. Clogstoun from Sinbaungwe to Minhla, Tharrawaddy Dist.
Third grade Asst. Surgeon Deno Nath Sanyal and first grade Asst. Apothecary W.H. Cooper relinquished and assumed sub-medical charge respectively of their duties at the Civil dispensary, Bhamo, on 19th July 1888.
Surgeon A.L. Patch took over executive charge of the Myingyan Jail from S. Lightfoot, Myook, on the forenoon of 17th July 1888.
Under section 122 of the Civil Leave Code the Rev’d. J.P. Dyer, M.A. Junior Chaplain, Toungoo, is granted privilege leave for two months with effect from the morning of the 20th July 1888.
Rev’d. W.E. Jones, Missionary, S.P.G., is appointed to officiate as Chaplain, Toungoo, during the absence of the Rev’d. J.P. Dyer, or until further orders.
August
Mr S. St. C. Lightfoot, Myook, is appointed to the charge of the 2nd Myingyan Treasury with effect from 8th June 1888.
On return from leave Lt. W.A.W. Strickland is posted to the charge of the North Tharrawaddy sub-divn. vice Maung Tung Aung.
On return from leave Mr A.E. Hurry, C.S., is posted to the charge of the Sandoway district vice Mr B. Houghton, C.S.
H.M.S. Mathews is appointed to be Settlement Officer, 2nd grade, and is posted to the charge of the settlement operations in the Bassein and Thongwa districts.
T.C. Mitchell, C.S., Asst. Commissioner is posted to the charge of the Bassein sub-division, Bassein district vice Mr H. McDonald, Myook.
On relief by Mr A.E. Hurry, C.S., Mr B. Houghton, C.S., is transferred from Sandoway to the charge of the Kyaikto sub-division of the Shwegyin district vice Lt. F.D. Maxwell.
On relief by Mr B. Houghton, C.S., Lt. F.D. Maxwell is transferred from Kyaikto to the charge of the Headquarters sub-division of the Mandalay district vice Mr H.M.S. Mathews.
The following transfers are ordered:
J.P. Carey, Extra Asst. Commissioner from Meiktila to the Headquarters of the Mandalay district.
E.S. Skinner, Myook, from Mandalay to the Headquarters of the Meiktila district.
D.M. Smeaton, C.S., made over charge of the Office of Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner to Mr H.T. White, C.S., on 31st July 1888.
Mr H.T. White, C.S., made over charge of the Office of Secretary to the Chief Commissioner to Mr C.G. Bayne, C.S., on the 31st July 1888.
C.G. Bayne, C.S., made over charge of the Office of Under Secretary to the Chief Commissioner to Mr G.C. Kynoch on the 31st July 1888.
With the sanction of the Governor-General in Council the Chief Commissioner recognises the appointment of Mr Heinrich Schmidt as Acting Consul for the Austro-Hungarian Empire at Bassein.
A.F. Broun, Deputy Conservator of Forests, is posted to the charge of the Minbu Forest Divn.
W.G. Pockett, Inspector of Police was appointed to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade, from 23rd Nov. 1887 to 26th Jan. 1888, both days inclusive.
E.C.S. George, C.S., Asst. Commissioner, having produced the certificate required ... is declared to have passed the examination in Revenue by the lower standard.
H.M.S. Mathews, Asst. Commissioner, having produced the certificate required ... is declared to have passed the examination in Revenue by the higher standard.
The Chief Commissioner is pleased to direct that as Mr E.S. Skinner, Myook, 3rd grade, has already passed the higher standard examination in Treasury, vide notification no. 40 dated 28th Dec. 1887, the second part of clause (b) of notification no. 176, dated 29th June 1888, is cancelled as far as it relates to Mr Skinner.
Mr J.W.L. Toozs, Asst. Engineer, 1st grade, reported his return to duty on 30th July 1888 from leave on medical certificate, the unexpired portion of which is hereby cancelled. Mr Toozs’ services are placed at the disposal of the Superintending Engineer 2nd Circle.
F.W. Morse, Executive Engineer, 3rd grade, State Railways, temporarily transferred to Burma for employment on Provincial Works, reported his return to duty on 19th Aug. 1887. (sic)
On return from leave Lt. W.A.W. Strickland is posted to the charge of the North Tharrawaddy sub-divn. vice Maung Tung Aung.
On return from leave Mr A.E. Hurry, C.S., is posted to the charge of the Sandoway district vice Mr B. Houghton, C.S.
H.M.S. Mathews is appointed to be Settlement Officer, 2nd grade, and is posted to the charge of the settlement operations in the Bassein and Thongwa districts.
T.C. Mitchell, C.S., Asst. Commissioner is posted to the charge of the Bassein sub-division, Bassein district vice Mr H. McDonald, Myook.
On relief by Mr A.E. Hurry, C.S., Mr B. Houghton, C.S., is transferred from Sandoway to the charge of the Kyaikto sub-division of the Shwegyin district vice Lt. F.D. Maxwell.
On relief by Mr B. Houghton, C.S., Lt. F.D. Maxwell is transferred from Kyaikto to the charge of the Headquarters sub-division of the Mandalay district vice Mr H.M.S. Mathews.
The following transfers are ordered:
J.P. Carey, Extra Asst. Commissioner from Meiktila to the Headquarters of the Mandalay district.
E.S. Skinner, Myook, from Mandalay to the Headquarters of the Meiktila district.
D.M. Smeaton, C.S., made over charge of the Office of Chief Secretary to the Chief Commissioner to Mr H.T. White, C.S., on 31st July 1888.
Mr H.T. White, C.S., made over charge of the Office of Secretary to the Chief Commissioner to Mr C.G. Bayne, C.S., on the 31st July 1888.
C.G. Bayne, C.S., made over charge of the Office of Under Secretary to the Chief Commissioner to Mr G.C. Kynoch on the 31st July 1888.
With the sanction of the Governor-General in Council the Chief Commissioner recognises the appointment of Mr Heinrich Schmidt as Acting Consul for the Austro-Hungarian Empire at Bassein.
A.F. Broun, Deputy Conservator of Forests, is posted to the charge of the Minbu Forest Divn.
W.G. Pockett, Inspector of Police was appointed to officiate as Dist. Superintendent of Police, 5th grade, from 23rd Nov. 1887 to 26th Jan. 1888, both days inclusive.
E.C.S. George, C.S., Asst. Commissioner, having produced the certificate required ... is declared to have passed the examination in Revenue by the lower standard.
H.M.S. Mathews, Asst. Commissioner, having produced the certificate required ... is declared to have passed the examination in Revenue by the higher standard.
The Chief Commissioner is pleased to direct that as Mr E.S. Skinner, Myook, 3rd grade, has already passed the higher standard examination in Treasury, vide notification no. 40 dated 28th Dec. 1887, the second part of clause (b) of notification no. 176, dated 29th June 1888, is cancelled as far as it relates to Mr Skinner.
Mr J.W.L. Toozs, Asst. Engineer, 1st grade, reported his return to duty on 30th July 1888 from leave on medical certificate, the unexpired portion of which is hereby cancelled. Mr Toozs’ services are placed at the disposal of the Superintending Engineer 2nd Circle.
F.W. Morse, Executive Engineer, 3rd grade, State Railways, temporarily transferred to Burma for employment on Provincial Works, reported his return to duty on 19th Aug. 1887. (sic)
R.A. Mack, Myook, is transferred from Sagaing to the headquarters of the Bhamo district.
Leave on medical certificate is granted to W.W. Forbes, Asst. Superintendent of Police, for six mths. with effect the date on which he may avail himself of it.
E. White, Appraiser, Rangoon Customs Department, is appointed to officiate as Asst. Collector of Customs and Superintendent of the Preventive Service, Rangoon, during the absence on leave of R.G. Culloden, or until further orders.
Lieut. A.W. Leonard, who has been appointed to be a Second-in-Command of Military Police in Upper Burma, is posted to Mandalay as Second-in-Command of the Mandalay Battalion
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr N.K. Fraser, Extra Asst. Commissioner, to be a Magistrate of the 1st class in the Myingyan District.
J.C. Wyatt, Executive Engineer, 4th grade, Thayetmyo Division, is granted 41 days privilege leave with effect from 7th Aug. 1888.
W.R. Foy, Asst. Engineer, 1st grade, is transferred from the Tharrawaddy to the Thayetmyo Division and is appointed to officiate as Executive Engineer of the latter division during the absence of J.C. Wyatt, on privilege leave, or until further orders.
Leave on medical certificate is granted to W.W. Forbes, Asst. Superintendent of Police, for six mths. with effect the date on which he may avail himself of it.
E. White, Appraiser, Rangoon Customs Department, is appointed to officiate as Asst. Collector of Customs and Superintendent of the Preventive Service, Rangoon, during the absence on leave of R.G. Culloden, or until further orders.
Lieut. A.W. Leonard, who has been appointed to be a Second-in-Command of Military Police in Upper Burma, is posted to Mandalay as Second-in-Command of the Mandalay Battalion
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr N.K. Fraser, Extra Asst. Commissioner, to be a Magistrate of the 1st class in the Myingyan District.
J.C. Wyatt, Executive Engineer, 4th grade, Thayetmyo Division, is granted 41 days privilege leave with effect from 7th Aug. 1888.
W.R. Foy, Asst. Engineer, 1st grade, is transferred from the Tharrawaddy to the Thayetmyo Division and is appointed to officiate as Executive Engineer of the latter division during the absence of J.C. Wyatt, on privilege leave, or until further orders.
Mr A.B. Savage, Editor of Vernacular School Text-books, is appointed to be an Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade, on probation, and is posted to the charge of the Shwebo sub-divn., Shwebo district.
R.C. Stevenson, Asst. Commissioner, is posted to the charge of the Pakokku district during the absence on privilege leave of Capt., G.S. Eyre, Deputy Commissioner, or until further order.
Leave on medical certificate for three months is granted to E.L.M. Burke, Myook, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
Privilege leave for one month and four days is granted to Capt., G.S. Eyre, Deputy Commissioner, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
Leave on medical certificate is granted to M.J. Chisholm, Dist. Superintendent of Police, for six months, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr D.L. Richardson, Myook, 4th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 2nd class in the Amherst District.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr H.C. Cobbam, Myook, 3rd grade, to be a Magistrate of the 2nd class in the Mayadaung District to have charge of the Katha Sub-division.
The Chief Commissioner is pleased to appoint Mr R.C. Stevenson, Asst. Commissioner, to be an Additional Sessions Judge to exercise jurisdiction in the Court of Sessions of the Pakokku Sessions Division.
Mr J.A.S. Durrant, Overseer, 2nd grade, temporarily attached to the Burma State Railway, has passed the colloquial test in the Burmese language.
Mr E.W. Oates, Executive Engineer, 1st grade, Rangoon Division, is granted two years’ furlough, with the usual subsidiary leave, under Chapter V, Section 50 of the Civil Leave Code.
Mr H. Hoyne Fox, Executive Engineer, 4th grade, substantive pro tem., is transferred from the 3rd Circle to the 1st Circle to take over the charge of the Rangoon Division as a temporary measure vice Mr E.W. Oates, proceeding on furlough, or until further orders.
R.C. Stevenson, Asst. Commissioner, is posted to the charge of the Pakokku district during the absence on privilege leave of Capt., G.S. Eyre, Deputy Commissioner, or until further order.
Leave on medical certificate for three months is granted to E.L.M. Burke, Myook, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
Privilege leave for one month and four days is granted to Capt., G.S. Eyre, Deputy Commissioner, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
Leave on medical certificate is granted to M.J. Chisholm, Dist. Superintendent of Police, for six months, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr D.L. Richardson, Myook, 4th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 2nd class in the Amherst District.
The Chief Commissioner appoints Mr H.C. Cobbam, Myook, 3rd grade, to be a Magistrate of the 2nd class in the Mayadaung District to have charge of the Katha Sub-division.
The Chief Commissioner is pleased to appoint Mr R.C. Stevenson, Asst. Commissioner, to be an Additional Sessions Judge to exercise jurisdiction in the Court of Sessions of the Pakokku Sessions Division.
Mr J.A.S. Durrant, Overseer, 2nd grade, temporarily attached to the Burma State Railway, has passed the colloquial test in the Burmese language.
Mr E.W. Oates, Executive Engineer, 1st grade, Rangoon Division, is granted two years’ furlough, with the usual subsidiary leave, under Chapter V, Section 50 of the Civil Leave Code.
Mr H. Hoyne Fox, Executive Engineer, 4th grade, substantive pro tem., is transferred from the 3rd Circle to the 1st Circle to take over the charge of the Rangoon Division as a temporary measure vice Mr E.W. Oates, proceeding on furlough, or until further orders.
Lt. F.H. Elliott, Asst. Commissioner, is transferred from Mandalay to the Headquarters of the Kyaukse district.
Privilege leave for three months is granted to H.A. Hoghton, Deputy Conservator of Forests, with effect from the date on which my may avail himself of it.
T.A.B. Maclurcan made over charge of the Office of the Port Officer, Rangoon, to Capt. F. Warden, on the 16th Aug. 1888, before noon.
Lt. H. Parkin, whose services have been placed at the disposal of the Chief Commissioner, is appointed to be Asst. Director of Police Supply and Clothing, Upper Burma, with effect from the date on which he assumed charge of the duties of that office.
The following transfers are ordered:
A.A. St. C. Miller, Asst. Superintendent of Police, to the charge of the Police of the Tharrawaddy district, W.G. Snadden, Dist. Superintendent of Police, to the Shwegyin district.
Privilege leave for three months is granted to Capt. S.C.F. Peile, Director of Police Supply and Clothing with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
Privilege leave for two months and six days is granted to G.W. Tarleton, Asst. Superintendent of Police, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
The Chief Commissioner appoints A.B. Savage, Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 2nd grade, in the Shwebo district.
At a departmental examination held at Shwebo on 7th Aug. 1888, Surgeon R.S.F. Henderson, I.M.S., passed the exam. in Burmese by the elementary standard.
At a departmental examination held at Bhamo on 7th Aug. 1888, the under mentioned candidates passed the exam. in Burmese by the elementary standard: Lt. Wolseley Haig and Lt. C.F. Stevens, R.A.
At a departmental examination held at Mandalay on 7th Aug. 1888, the under mentioned candidates passed the exam. in Burmese by the standards specified:
Lower Standard: Lt. H.B.H. Weight, R.E., and Mr L.N. Szczepanski, Inspector of Police.
Elementary Standard: G.D. Folger, Inspector of Police, Mr J.M. McGoldrick, Overseer, Public Works Dept., Surgeon-Major P.M. Mukerji, I.M.D., Lt. J. Tulloch, R.E., Mr M. Catchick, Head Constable, Police and Mr M.G.W. Herne, Headmaster, S.P.G. School, Mandalay.
Colloquial Standard: Mr A.D. Anthony, Asst. Engineer, Public Works Dept., Myia Singh, Nailk, Military Police, Sagaing
Privilege leave for three months is granted to H.A. Hoghton, Deputy Conservator of Forests, with effect from the date on which my may avail himself of it.
T.A.B. Maclurcan made over charge of the Office of the Port Officer, Rangoon, to Capt. F. Warden, on the 16th Aug. 1888, before noon.
Lt. H. Parkin, whose services have been placed at the disposal of the Chief Commissioner, is appointed to be Asst. Director of Police Supply and Clothing, Upper Burma, with effect from the date on which he assumed charge of the duties of that office.
The following transfers are ordered:
A.A. St. C. Miller, Asst. Superintendent of Police, to the charge of the Police of the Tharrawaddy district, W.G. Snadden, Dist. Superintendent of Police, to the Shwegyin district.
Privilege leave for three months is granted to Capt. S.C.F. Peile, Director of Police Supply and Clothing with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
Privilege leave for two months and six days is granted to G.W. Tarleton, Asst. Superintendent of Police, with effect from the date on which he may avail himself of it.
The Chief Commissioner appoints A.B. Savage, Extra Asst. Commissioner, 6th grade, to be a Magistrate of the 2nd grade, in the Shwebo district.
At a departmental examination held at Shwebo on 7th Aug. 1888, Surgeon R.S.F. Henderson, I.M.S., passed the exam. in Burmese by the elementary standard.
At a departmental examination held at Bhamo on 7th Aug. 1888, the under mentioned candidates passed the exam. in Burmese by the elementary standard: Lt. Wolseley Haig and Lt. C.F. Stevens, R.A.
At a departmental examination held at Mandalay on 7th Aug. 1888, the under mentioned candidates passed the exam. in Burmese by the standards specified:
Lower Standard: Lt. H.B.H. Weight, R.E., and Mr L.N. Szczepanski, Inspector of Police.
Elementary Standard: G.D. Folger, Inspector of Police, Mr J.M. McGoldrick, Overseer, Public Works Dept., Surgeon-Major P.M. Mukerji, I.M.D., Lt. J. Tulloch, R.E., Mr M. Catchick, Head Constable, Police and Mr M.G.W. Herne, Headmaster, S.P.G. School, Mandalay.
Colloquial Standard: Mr A.D. Anthony, Asst. Engineer, Public Works Dept., Myia Singh, Nailk, Military Police, Sagaing