§ The PRIME MINISTER (Mr. Lloyd George), at the Bar, acquainted the House 184 that he had a Message from His Majesty, signed by His Majesty's own hand, and he presented the same to the House.
§ Mr. SPEAKER read the Message (all the Members of the House being uncovered),as followeth:
§ "His Majesty taking tutu consideration the eminent service rendered during the late War by those officer who commanded and directed His forces by sea, on land, and in the air, and being desirous in recognition of such services to confer upon them some signal mark of His favour, recommends to His faithful Commons that He should be enabled to a runt to: —
| Navy— | £ |
| Admiral of the fleet Sir David Beatty | 100,000 |
| Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Jellicoe | 50,000 |
| Navy— | |
| Admiral Sir Charles E. Madden | 10,000 |
| Admiral Sir F. G. Doveton Sturdee | 10,000 |
| Rear-Admiral Sir Roger J. B. Keyes | 10,000 |
| Vice-Admiral Sir John de Robec | 10,000 |
| Commodore Sir Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt | 10,000 |
| Army — | |
| Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig | 100,000 |
| Field Marshal Viscount French | 50,000 |
| Field Marshal Sir Edmund Allenby | 50,000 |
| Field Marshal Sir Herbert plumer | 30,000 |
| Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson | 10,000 |
| General Sir Henry Rawlinson | 30,000 |
| General the Hon. Sir Julian Byng | 30,000 |
| General Sir Henry Home. | 30,000 |
| General Sir William Robertson | 10,000 |
| General Sir William Birdwood | 10,000 |
| Lieut.-Colonel Sir Maurice Hankey | 25,000 |
| Air — | |
| Air Vice-Marshal Sir Hugh Trenchard | 10,000." |
§
Ordered,
That His Majesty's Most Gracious Message be referred to the Committee of Supply." — [The Prime. Minister.]