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Commander-in-Chief (where there is one), to whom, as a matter of courtesy, the chair on the right of the President of the Court is assigned.
158. *Persons entitled to precedence in the United Kingdom or in Foreign Countries, or in other Colonies, are not entitled, as of a right, to the same precedence in a Colony; but in the absence of any special Instructions from the King, the precedence of such persons relatively to the above-mentioned Colonial Officers will be deter- mined by the Governor, having regard to the social condition of the Colony under his Govern-
ment.
159. The Queen's Warrants instituting “the Victoria Cross" and extending it to Local Forces in the Colonies, and the Queen's Regulations respecting Foreign Orders and Medals, are in- serted in the Appendices Nos. 6 and 7. The Regulations relating to Salutes are contained in the chapter of "The King's Regulations and the Admiralty Instructions for the Government of His Majesty's Naval Service," which is supplied to every Governor. (Sre Circular 16th January, 1873, as to the relative position of Naval and Military Officers when taking part in ceremonies on shore. See Circular 30th August, 1873, as to the position to be assigned to a Naval Officer when sitting as a Member of a Court of Enquiry into the circumstances attending the loss of a merchant ship. See Circular of 24th October, 1873, as to precedency of ex-Members of Execu- tive Council who have been allowed to retain the title of Honourable within the Colony.)
A Colonial Governor absent from his Colony
on leave, or otherwise than on a Special Mission expressly authorised by His Majesty's Govern- ment, is not entitled to any salute, or to fly any flug, as these attributes are only allowable when he is actually representing the Sovereign. A Governor so absent should promptly decline all salutes or other official recognitions of a Roya
By circular despatch of 26th February, 1889, it is directed that members of the Royal Family should take precedence next after the Governor of the Colony and Governors of other Colonies should have prece- dence next after the Military and Naval Officers com- manding His Majesty's Forces and being of the rank of General or Admiral respectively.
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der-in-Chief (where there is one), to s a matter of courtesy, the chair on the the President of the Court is assigned.
*Persons entitled to precedence in the Kingdom or in Foreign Countries,or in lonies, are not entitled, as of a right, to the cedence in a Colony; but in the absence special Instructions from the King, the ce of such persons relatively to the entioned Colonial Officers will be deter- y the Governor, having regard to the ndition of the Colony under his Govern-
The Queen's Warrants instituting " the Cross" and extending it to Local Forces Colonies, and the Queen's Regulations g Foreign Orders and Medals, are in- n the Appendices Nos. 6 and 7. The ions relating to Salutes are contained in ter of “The King's Regulations and the ty Instructions for the Government of esty's Naval Service," which is supplied Governor. (See Circular 16th January, to the relative position of Naval and Officers when taking part in ceremonics
See Circular 30th August, 1873, as to ition to be assigned to a Naval Officer ting as a Member of a Court of Enquiry
circumstances attending the loss of a ship. See Circular of 24th October, to precedency of ex-Members of Execu-
ncil who have been allowed to retain the Honourable within the Colony.)
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onial Governor absent from his Colony
, or otherwise than on a Special Mission
y authorised by His Majesty's Govern-
not entitled to any salute, or to fly any these attributes are only allowable when
tually representing the Sovereign. A r so absent should promptly decline all or other official recognitions of a Roya
ircular despatch of 26th February, 1889, it is that members of the Royal Family should edence next after the Governor of the Colony ernors of other Colonies should have prece- ct after the Military and Naval Officers com- His Majesty's Forces and being of the rank al or Admiral respectively.
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