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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 10.
AninnataT, Feb. 2.-Brevet-Corps of Royal Marines-With reference to her Majesty's Order in Council of the 13th of Sept. 1854-Col. Second Commandant S. Hawkins, on retired full-pay, to be Major-Gen. the rank being honorary only ; Licut•-Col. P. B. Nolloth, on retired full-pay, to be Col. the rank being honorary only ; Capt. W. L. Sayer, on retired full-pay, to be Major, the rank being honorary only. February 6.-Corps of Royal Marines-The following promotions have taken place, under her Majesty's Orderin Council of the 13th of Sept. 1854, in consequence of the death of Gen. G. Jones, on the Fixed Establishment of General Officers of the Royal Marines, viz.-Lieut.-Gen. T. A. Parke, C.B. to be Gen. ; Major-Gen. J. R. Coryton to be Lieut.-Gen. vice Parke, promoted ; Col.-Commandaut J. A. Philips to be Major-Gen. vice Coryton, promoted. The following promotions have taken place under her Majesty's Order in Council of the 2d of February 1857-Lieut.-Col. H. W. Parke to be Col. Second Commandant; Capt. J. H. Gascoigne to be Lieut.-Col. viceParke, promoted ; Lieut.Col. A. B. Stransham to be Col. Second Commandant, vice Hawkins, s, retired on fullpay ; Capt. R. J. M•Killop to be Lieut.-Col. vice Stromboli), promoted ; Capt. mad Brevet-Lieut.-Col. W. F. Hopkins, C.B. to be Lieut.-Col. vice Nolloth, retired on. full-pay ; Col. Second Commandant E. A. Parker to be Col. Commandant, vice Philips, promoted ; Lieut.-Col. E. Rea to be Col. Second Commandant, vice Parker, promoted ; Capt. H. C. Tate to be Lieut.-Col. vice Rea, promoted.
Brevet.-Major-Gen. W. Fergusson, on retired full-pay, to be Lieut.-Gen, in consequence of the promotion of Major-Gen. J. R. Coryton, the officer who stood next below him on the effective establishment at the time of lus retirement,
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