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ANNUAL EETOUT, 1892 - 93 . 
The General Credit shown in the Balance sheet is £3803, against 
£3577 last year. The Liabilities are.£221. 
Go?a Medal, The subject for the “ Duncan ” Gold Medal of the year was, “ The 
1893 * Attack of a Coast Fortress.” 
Major-General H. Le G. Geary, C.B., Colonel J. B. Richardson, R.A., 
and Captain S. Eardley-Wilmot, R.N., kindly consented to act as 
judges. 
15 Essays were submitted for competition, and the judges report 
that the essay bearing the motto “ Celer ” is worthy of the Gold Medal ; 
that the essay bearing the motto “ Le cout fait perdre le gout ” is 
worthy of a Silver Medal and that the essay bearing the motto “ Labor 
omnia vincit ” deserves honourable mention. 
The Secretary was requested to open the sealed envelopes, did so, and 
announced that Major F. B. Elmslie, R.A. is winner of the “ Duncan” 
Gold Medal j Major R. F. Johnson, R.A. is winner oE a Silver Medal; 
and that Lieut. C. Kenny, R.A. deserves honourable mention. 
Ke papers f ° r Lieut.-Colonels R. W. Rainsford-Hannay, S. C. Pratt, and J. K. 
Trotter, D.A.A.G., kindly consented to act as judges for the Rewards 
and recommend the writers of the following papers for the Rewards 
opposite their names :—■ 
“ Achievements of Field Artillery.” 
By Major E. S. May, E.A. 
,, Captain VY. L. White, 
R.A. 
£10 
“ Field Artillery Fire.”.j 
£5 
“ Artillery in Coast Defence.” ... j 
' „ Major A. C. Hansard 
» R.A. 
£5 
“ Armour and its Attack.” .< 
i „ CaptainC.OrdeBrowne 
£5 
(late R.A.) 
“The Sudan Past and Present,” ... j 
i „ Major F. R. W 7 in gate, 
l D.S.O ., R.A. 
£5 
“ Applied Field Fortification.” ... j 
j’ ,, Lieut.-Col. E. Clayton, 
[ R.A. 
£3 
“ Soldiering and Sport in Masliona- j 
land .J 
| „ Lieut. T. Jones, R.H.A. 
£3 
“ Operations of the Irrawady' 
) ,, Lieut. G. F. MacMunn, 
Column.” . 
\ D.S.O., R.A. 
£3 
“ Okehampton Experiences.” 
,, Capt. E. W. Blunt, R.A. 
£2 
“ The United States Military 
f ,, Capt. A. C. T. Boileau, 
Academy.” . 
1 R.A. 
£2 
“ Quick-firing Guns in Harbour 
( ,, Lieut. A. S. Buckle, 
Defence.” . 
l R.A.... 
£2 
“ Volunteer Adjutancies.” . 
„ Capt. G. Osborn, R.A. 
£2 
“ Making or Breaking.” . 
( ,, Lieut.-Colonel D. D. T. 
( O’Callaghan, R.A. ... 
£2 
For Various Translations. 
C ,, Lieut.-Colonel F. E. B. 
i Loraine, late R.A. ... 
£1 
The Sub-Committee do not consider that they can put together for 
purposes of comparison, contributions of such varied character, and 
suggest that the instructions to make a selection of the five best papers 
of the year might, in future, be altered. 
