- The subjoined Army Order No. 96 of 1903, relative to the wearing of uniform at fancy dress balls, shall be observed by gazetted Police Officers:-"His Majesty the King has been pleased to command that regulation uniform shall not be worn at fancy dress balls by officers of the Regular Army, the Militia, Yeomanry and Volunteer Forces.The term 'uniform' in this order is to be strictly interpreted as referring to all uniform of regulation pattern as there is no objection to military uniform of obsolete pattern being worn by officers at fancy dress balls."
