§ MR. CLELANDTo ask the Secretary to the Treasury how many promotions have been made under the paragraph of Treasury Minute, 31st March, 1891, headed promotion by selection; from and to what positions have the appointments been made; and how many such appointments have been made for exceptional merit and how many for special services.
| Nature of promotion. | On account of exceptional merit. | On account of special services. | |
| From | To | ||
| Surveyor, Second Class. | Inspector | 1 | — |
| Preventive officer, Lower Section | Chief Preventive officer | — | 1 |
| Preventive officer, Lower Section. | Preventive officer, Upper Section | — | 1 |
| Preventive man | Preventive officer, Lower Section | 10 | — |
| Total | 11 | 2 |