S T R A T H C O N A’ S H O R S E
Regimental Order
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s.s. Monterey, 27th March 1900
By Lt. Col. Steele, Commanding, Troops on Board
R.O. 205 – 27-03-1900
Officer of the Day for tomorrow – Lieutenant Sutton, attached, next for duty Lieutenant Boyd R.C.R.I.
R.O. 206 – 27-03-1900
The detail for Stable Duty is as follows :-
Mounting 8 a.m. 28th inst. – Captain Howard in command.
2 and 3 Troops “A” Squadron, 1 Troop “B” Squadron
Mounting 8 p.m. 28th inst. – Major Laurie in Command
4 Troop “B” Squadron, and 1 and 2 Troops “C” Squadron
R.O. 207 – 27-03-1900
A Board of Officers will assemble tomorrow and report on the loss of the following horses, Regimentally Numbered as under :-
418 - B Squadron, died on 24th inst.
455 - B Squadron, died on 25th inst.
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94}
} - A Squadron, died on 26th inst.
461}
372}
566}
558}
406} - B Squadron, died on 26th inst
442}
286}
230}
485} - C Squadron, died on 27th inst
385}
473} - B Squadron, died on 27th inst.
President, Captain Howard
Members, Lieutenant Strange, Lieutenant Tobin
R.O. 208 – 27-03-1900
A Board of Officers of the following detail will assemble at 2:30 pm this day to report on the condition of horses :- Regt. No. 477.428, 483, 220
President, Major Snyder
Members, Lieutenant Benyon, Lieutenant Fall
The evidence of Lt. Vet. Surg. Stephenson will be taken.
R.O. 209 – 27-03-1900
The following horses having died of pneumonia are hereby struck off the strength of the Regiment. Numbers: 72 “A” Squadron and 177, 310 and 359 “B” Squadron from the 24th inst. Horse regt. No. 157 “B” Squadron from 25th inst.
R.O. 210 – 27-03-1900
Any man holding clothing or kit which does not belong to him must hand same over to his Troop Corporal who will in turn over the article or articles to his Squadron Quarter-Master sergeant for proper disposal.
No man must have in his possession clothing and kit or other regimental property of stores other than issued him. Possession of such articles will be severely dealt with. Men deficient in stores, clothing or kit should report the same to their Quartermaster Sergeant for the information of their Squadron Officer.
R.O. 211 – 27-03-1900
Until further orders Regimental Number 501 Private W. R. Humphrey of “C” Squadron will act a provost.
R.O. 212 – 27-03-1900
Until further orders the Commanding Officer will inspect the Quarters occupied by N.C. Officers and Men at 10:30 a.m. daily. All concerned will note and arrange accordingly.
By Order
(signed) E. F. Mackie, Lieut.
Actg. Adgt.