HC Deb 21 May 1878 vol 240 c359
COLONEL MAKINS

asked the Secretary of State for War, If he is aware that Adjutants of Artillery Volunteer Corps receive 7d. a-day less pay than Adjutants of Rifle Volunteer Corps; and, if he will take steps to remove this inequality of pay, as the offices are equally onerous?

COLONEL STANLEY

, in reply, said, that both of those officers were paid according to their respective ranks in the Regular Service, and that the rate of pay was was not adjusted with reference to the duties they performed, but was simply the full pay due to their respective ranks.