The book of orders of knighthood and decorations of honour of all nations ... . inated by the King, provided he hasbeen present in one or more campaigns of the country, no onecan be admitted to the Order without first submitting to thefollowing formalities: The candidates must apply direct, or through their superiors,to the War Chancellory, which then communicates the requestto the Secretary. This functionary submits the petition to atribunal composed of two members of each class, alwayschosen by the Grand Master from the resident Knights of theplace. The oldest member of the first class is in
The book of orders of knighthood and decorations of honour of all nations ... . inated by the King, provided he hasbeen present in one or more campaigns of the country, no onecan be admitted to the Order without first submitting to thefollowing formalities: The candidates must apply direct, or through their superiors,to the War Chancellory, which then communicates the requestto the Secretary. This functionary submits the petition to atribunal composed of two members of each class, alwayschosen by the Grand Master from the resident Knights of theplace. The oldest member of the first class is invariablyPresident of the Tribunal. Having examined the merits of thepetition, and found them well founded, the tribunal reportsthe case to the Grand Master, and proposes the class to whichthe candidate ought to be admitted in conformity with thefollowing principle. To the fourth class, for a deed of personal the third class, for personal valour and skilful guidancedisplayed on occasions wherein the candidate commanded adetachment. SA HI) IN I A. Table II, PLATE
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