HC Deb 12 October 1908 vol 194 c31

Copy presented, of Orders in Council approving Memorials of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty praying sanction to—1. An improvement in the pay of Captains in the Royal Marines after eleven and fourteen years seniority, respectively, dated 1st August, 1908; 2. The payment of an allowance of 10s. a month to Warrant Officers and Officers promoted therefrom, when employed on duties connected with target practice and other duties, for wear and tear of clothing, dated 1st August, 1908; 3. An extension of the allowances for bread-making on board His Majesty's ships, dated 26th September, 1908; 4. Extra pay for Seamen and Artificer Divers at depths of more than 25 fathoms, dated 26th September 1908; 5. The payment of an allowance of 3d. a day to Seamen Gunners employed on clerical duties under certain conditions, dated 26th September, 1908: 6. The payment of an allowance of 2s. 6d. a day to the Assistant Paymaster appointed for duty with the Captain Commanding Torpedo Destroyers of the Channel Fleet for work of an onerous and responsible character, dated 26th September, 1908 [by Act]; to lie upon the Table.