STATUTORY RULES.

1906. No. 93.

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACTS 1903-1904.

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby certify that, on account of urgency, the following Regulations under the Defence Acts 1903-1904 should come into immediate operation, and make the Regulations to come into operation forthwith as Provisional Regulations.

Dated this twenty-sixth day of October, One thousand nine hundred and six.

NORTHCOTE,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

T. PLAYFORD.

Provisional Regulations for Commonwealth Cadet Corps,

In sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph 22 the words “three months previous to the 31st May” are cancelled.

After sub-paragraph (h), paragraph 22, and before table showing “Establishment of a Battalion of Cadets,” insert—

Clothing Allowance.

An annual allowance of 7s. 6d. will, subject to vote by Parliament, be paid to Officers Commanding Detachments for each cadet who has completed the prescribed musketry course.

This allowance will be utilized by Officers Commanding Detachments as a grant towards the supply of uniform of the authorized pattern to cadets and for incidental expenses connected therewith such as cleaning, repairs, alterations, &c.

No portion of the Clothing Allowance is to be diverted to any other purpose nor is any monetary grant to be made to cadets.

By Authority: J. Kemp, Acting Government Printer, Melbourne.

C.11731.—Price 3d.