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Newspaper
Java Government Gazette
Location
Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
Date
Dec 23, 1815
Page
3
An account notes four men killed and four injured including Capt Dudley Afr Brown Lieutenants Pemberton and Sibbald. The two officers killed are identified among the deceased, while the two previously wounded have largely recovered and no further danger is feared for the remaining men.
Government in Council announces promotions across the 14th 11th 12th 13th and 17th Native Infantry regiments. Ensigns Captains and Lieutenants receive dates of rank. Officers granted furlough to Europe Cape of Good Hope St Helena and six months leave for health and private affairs. Detachments reassigned and a conductor transferred to the Invalid Establishment at Dinapore.
A long notice lists promotions and rank changes in the 1st Battalion Native Infantry and Calcutta Native Militia, with Lt Col Lumsden resigning and Gilbert taking command. It also records a succession of officer promotions and rank alterations and includes a published court martial from Bangalore detailing Kingston's guilty conduct and discharge.
The 2d Battalion 18th Native Infantry and Lieutenant Thomas Hepworth of the 2d Battalion 4th Native Infantry, having produced Medical and Pay Department certificates, are permitted to proceed to Europe on furlough for health recovery. C.W. Gardiner, Secretary to Government Mil Dept.
The court martial convicts lieutenant Warlock of a single charge and suspends him from rank and pay for four months under the Articles of War. The judge advocate and generals sign the sentence.
A European letter from Fou che minister of the general police laments France devastated by war and disorder. He questions Allied aims and argues for clear royal authority to restore order while warning against reintegrating troops before stability returns. He predicts widespread misery if demands continue without peace.
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