(a) Pay of 1 Superintending Clerk provided under Vote 1, Subhead A, the remainder under Vote 10.

(b) Pay of 12 Superintending Clerks and 23 Engineer Clerks, provided under Vote 13.

(c) Pay of 2 Serjeant-Majors (1 Storekeeper and 1 Mechanist) is provided under Vote 9, Sub-Head H (2).
(d) Pay provided under Vote 11. (e) Pay provided under Vote 1, Sub-Head M.

(f) Pay of 29 Quartermaster-Serjeants provided under Vote 1, Sub-Head M.

(g) Pay of 7 of these Clerks is provided under Vote 1, Sub-Head M., and pay of the other under Vote 9, Sub-Head F. (h) Pay of one serjeant and two corporals provided under Vote 11.

Additional Pay of Adjutants, and difference between minimum and higher rates of
Quartermasters, &c.

249 10 7

91,327 13 6

3,065 5

6,607 1 6

(a) The numbers of Royal Engineer Officers of the ranks below that of Lieutenant Colonel fluctuate between British and Indian Establishments.

(b) The normal establishment is here shown, without the variations occasioned by time promotion.

(c) The pay of 23 Officers is provided under Vote 1, Sub-Head M; 4 under Vote 1, Sub-Head B; 1 under Vote 1, Sub-Head N; 22 under Vote 5, Sub-Head A; 1 under Vote 9, Sub-Head A; 2 under Vote 9, Sub-Head H; 1 under Vote 9, Sub Head E; 8 under Vote 11, Sub-Head A; 1 under Vote 11, Sub-Head B; 1 under Vote 11, Sub-Head C ; 33 under Vote 13, Sub-Head A; 3 under the Ordnance Factories Vote; and 65 are employed and paid by other Departments and Governments. Total, 165 officers.

(a) The Colonel Commanding the Rifle Depôt is also an Officer in charge of Records. His pay is provided for under Vote 1 B. See p. 27.

291

1,878 16 6,780 3 8,658 19

Quartermaster Serjeants.
Colour-Serjeant-Instruc-
tors of Musketry.
Orderly-room Serjeants.
Colour Serjeants.

Serjeant Drummers, &c.
Serjeant Pioneers.
Serjeant Cooks.

Serjeants.

Orderly-room Clerks.

TOTAL Serjeants.

Drummers, &c.

Corporals.

Privates.

327

10,933 15

124 Orderly-room Clerks added to Depôt Establishments to replace Orderly-room Serjeants of Militia Battalions

Pay of Staff of Mounted Infantry, Egypt (2 Officers, 4 Serjeants, and 7 lower Ranks) -
Pay of 32 Officers, 3 Warrant Officers, 32 Serjeants and 275 rank and file for Staff of
Mounted Infantry, South Africa

449

378

5,289

8,578

Additional Pay of Mounted Infantry, South Africa and Egypt, other than Staff above
Additional Pay of Mounted Infantry under training at Home

Difference between minimum and higher rates of Pay, &c., and for Pay of Officers for
Brevet Rank, &c.

For Pay of supernumerary Officers, &c., including young Officers awaiting embarka tion to India, Students at Staff College, Officers studying Japanese, 10 Officers on Reconnaissance duty, &c.

57,700

Pay of drafts on passage to India, and Pay of Men returning from India as invalids or for discharge, &c.

25,000

Deduct,

£.

545,841

1,819,261

For Vacancies on Establishment, Hospital Stoppages, Fines and Pay forfeited by
absence, imprisonment, &c.