S T R A T H C O N A’ S H O R S E
Regimental Order
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Ottawa, 24th February 1900
By Lt. Col. Steele, Commanding, Strathcona’s Horse
Morning Order
R.O. 113 – 24-02-1900
R.O. 61 of 19.2.1900, in so far as it refers to Private John Hobson, “B” Squadron is hereby cancelled.
By Order
(signed) E. F. Mackie, Lieut.
Actg. Adgt.
R.O. 114 – 24-02-1900
Private Adolphus Van Stan, 1st Troop. “A” Squadron is hereby appointed Acting Saddler Sergeant.
R.O. 115 – 24-02-1900
On account of there being so many applications from men in the regiment for passes to leave Ottawa, the Officer Commanding is forced to refuse to entertain any more such applications unless the circumstances be very urgent. Members of the Regiment must understand that there is a lot of work to be done and a short time in which to do it, and everyone should do his utmost to attain that state of efficiency necessary for active service. Men must bear in mind that it is more easy for their friends to come to Ottawa than it is for them to get away.
R.O. 116 – 24-02-1900
Until further orders sick parade will be at 9 a.m.
R.O. 117 – 24-02-1900
Orderly Officer tomorrow Lieut. Strange, Orderly Officer Monday, Lieut. Magee next for duty Lieut. Strange.
R.O. 118 – 24-02-1900
Thomas Lloyd Edmundson having enlisted at Ottawa on the 15th February 1900, hereby taken on strength of the Regiment and is posted to “B” Squadron.
R.O. 119 – 24-02-1900
Horses arriving from the West with any visible discharge from the nose, must immediately isolated. A stable must be provided for this purpose. The A/Q/M Farrier Sergeant will inspect the horses on arrival.
R.O. 120 – 24-02-1900
N.C. Officers and men who wish to attend church tomorrow morning may do so and will be paraded and marched to church under their N.C. Officers. No passes will be given until after church time.
R.O. 121 – 24-02-1900
The regiment and barracks will be inspected by the D.O.C. tomorrow (Sunday) at 12.30 p.m. when all officers and men must be on parade.
R.O. 122 – 24-02-1900
No alterations in clothing will be permitted except that authorized by the O.C. Master-Tailor Creegan will make any alterations necessary. Any deviation from this order will be severely dealt with. Officers will take particular care that this order is carried out and immediately check any offender.
R.O. 123 – 24-02-1900
A board of Officers will sit tomorrow (25th inst.) at – a.m. for the purpose of examining and reporting on saddlery : -
President - Major Laurie
Members - Lieut. Parker, Lieut. Falls, Lieut. Leckie
Acting Saddler Sergeant Van Stan will attend and give evidence.
By Order
(signed) E. F. Mackie, Lieut.
Actg. Adgt.
