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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 274 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SIXTH CLASS Civilians of less than 4 years' See also:

standing to See also:rank with Subalterns. See also:Note 1.-Commissioners of Divisions within their own Divisions, and Residents and See also:Political Agents within the limits of their respective charges, to take See also:precedence immediately before Civilians of the 1st Class. Note 2.-Collectors and Magistrates of Districts, and See also:Deputy Commissioners of Districts, and the See also:Chief Officer of each See also:Presidency See also:Municipality, to take precedence within their respective charges before the 3rd Class and See also:Lieutenant-Colonels in the See also:Army. Sheriffs to rank within their charges immediately after Lieutenant-Colonels in the Army. All See also:Officers not mentioned in the above table, whose rank is regulated by comparison with rank in the Army, to have the same rank with reference to See also:Civil Servants as is enjoyed by Military Officers of equal grades. All other persons who may not be mentioned in this table to take rank according to See also:general usage, which is to be explained and determined by the See also:Governor-General in See also:Council in See also:case any question shall arise. Nothing in the foregoing rules to disturb the existing practice See also:relating to precedence at Native Courts, or on occasions of inter-course with Natives, and the Governor-General in Council to be empowered to make rules for such occasions in case any dispute shall arise. All ladies to take See also:place according to the rank herein assigned to their respective husbands, with the exception of wives of Peers, and of ladies having precedence in See also:England, independently of their husbands, and who are not in rank below the daughters of Barons; such ladies to take place according to their several ranks, with reference to such precedence in England, immediately after the wives of Members of Council at the Presidencies in See also:India. Given at Our See also:Court at See also:Windsor, this sixth See also:day of May, in the See also:year of our See also:Lord one thousand eight See also:hundred and seventy-one, and in the See also:thirty-See also:fourth year of our Reign. By Her See also:Majesty's Command. (Signed) See also:ARGYLL.

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