without causing trouble to those who have been accustomed to the employment of slaves. This makes it appropriate to enforce the Slavery Act, 124 Rattanakosin Era in Phayap Circle. Therefore, He orders with His gracious pleasure that the Slavery Act announced on the 1st day of April 124 Rattanakosin Era[1] be promulgated in Phayap Circle and slave prices be reduced from the 1st day of April 131 Rattanakosin Era[2] onwards.
Announced on the 16th day of January 130 Rattanakosin Era,[2] the 2nd year of His reign, corresponding to the 432nd day of this reign.
Statute
on Appointment of Non-Commissioned Officers in the Royal Siamese Army,
130 Rattanakosin Era, the 2nd Year of the Reign
The Secretary for Defence, having been permitted by His Majesty, hereby issues the following statute on appointment of non-commissioned officers in the Royal Siamese Army:
Five ranks for non-commissioned officers
Article1.The ranks for non-commissioned officers in the Royal Siamese Army shall be composed of the following five in order of hierarchy: warrant officer, sergeant major, sergeant, corporal, and lance corporal.
