S T R A T H C O N A’ S H O R S E
Regimental Order
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Orders by Lt. Col. Steele
Commanding "Strathcona's Horse"
Green Point Camp, Capetown, South Africa
11th May 1900
R.O. 544 – 11-05-1900
Detail for Tomorrow:
Subaltern of the Day, Lieut. Tobin, H.F.
Next for duty, Lieut. Magee, H.B.
R.O. 545-11-05-1900
Major Jarvis having reported sick, Captain Cameron will preside at the Court-Martial to be held this morning.
R.O. 546-11-05-1900
Regimental Order No 543 of the 10th Inst. relating to parade this p.m. is hereby cancelled
R.O. 547-11-05-1900
The F.Q.M.Sgt., F. Sgts., and Shoeing-Smiths in fact every man of the regiment should be particular to notice any ailment in the horses of the regiment and should always see that the horses feet are picked out every morning, noon and evening and after every ride.
R.O. 548-11-05-1900
Regt. No. 150 Private Lamont, D., of "A" Squadron was fined this day 2s/6d by Lt. Col. Steele for drunkenness.
R.O. 549-11-05-1900
A board of Officers of the following detail: President Capt. Cartwright, Members, Lieutenant Courtney and Christie will assemble tomorrow morning at 11.30 a.m. to verify and record the services of regt. No. 515 Private Elliott, F., about to be discharged.
R.O. 550-11-05-1900
The following horses having been handed over to the Imperial Government, are hereby struck off the strength of the regiment. 103, 153, 5, 76, 40, 162, 14, 50, 78, 261, 138, 13, 170, 97, 59, 476, 161, 237, 362, 524, 77, 458, 491, 408, 288, 164, 399, 323, 312, 315, 248, 311, 543, 583, 601, 325. (36 Horses)
By Order
E. F. Mackie, Lieut.
Actg. Adjt.