When on the move Colours will always be carried at the _Slope_, except when on the saluting base, when advancing in review order, and when marching in slow time down the ranks whilst trooping the Colour, they will then be at the _Carry_. At the _Carry_ the Colour staff will be carried perpendicularly in the belt, which will be worn over the left shoulder; the corner of the Colour will be held in the right hand, which will also grasp the staff level with the forehead. When at the _Order_ the Colours will then be placed perpendicularly on the ground at the right side. 2. The Colours will be let fly:-- As the caution is given for a Royal or general salute, and in marching past on reaching point “A.” The Colours will be lowered:-- To those entitled to the compliment, as the men present arms. (_See_ K. R. 45.) 3. Mounted officers, with swords drawn, in passing uncased Colours, will remain at the _Carry_, turning the head, and glancing towards the Colours until they have passed them. If at the _Slope_ they will _Carry_ while passing the Colours, returning afterwards to the _Slope_. Officers whose swords are not drawn will salute the Colours with the right hand. Cased Colours will not be saluted. =190.= _Review of a battalion._ 1. _Formation._--The battalion will be drawn up in line as in Plate IX; bayonets will be fixed and arms sloped. When the colonel of the regiment is present he will be ten paces in front of the officer commanding the battalion. Should the colonel-in-chief be also present, he will be ten paces in front of the former. 2. _Receiving the reviewing officer._ { When the reviewing officer reaches a point { about sixty paces in advance of the centre of { the battalion, he will be received with a salute, GENERAL { the men presenting arms, the band playing the SALUTE. { first part of a slow march, and the drums beating. PRESENT--ARMS. { Mounted officers will salute in the same { manner and time as the company commanders, { except that at the _Salute_ the blade of the sword { will be kept in line with the knee, hand directly { under the shoulder. SLOPE--ARMS. [Illustration: PLATE IX. A BATTALION IN LINE. _Supernumerary Rank._ _Stretcher Bearers, Machine Guns,. (Cyclists Sections.)_ _Wagons, Mules, Carts._ _Distances are given in Paces._] [Illustration: PLATE X. A BATTALION IN COLUMN. _Machine Gun._ _Cyclist Section._ _Stretcher Bearers._ _Wagons, Mules, Carts._ _The First Rank of the Pioneers and the Last Rank of the Band should be equidistant from the Front and Rear of the Column._ _Distances and Intervals are given in Paces._] 3. _Receiving the Sovereign, or a Royal Personage._