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SUMMARY OF ARMY MANPOWER IN HONG KONG
1975 - 1977
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ANNEX B TO
HK 10039/1 G SD DATED 4 JANUARY 1975
1975 (Current
Current 1976 (Transitional] 1977 (proposed
977 (proposed Total Garrison) Year)
Garrison)
Savings
Serial/ Category
(a)
(b)
$
1.
UK Soldiers
3670
O
3052
2226
1444
2.
UK Service-
178
177
175
2
Women
3.
Gurkha
4831
4642
5626.
+795
Soldiers
4.
Chinese
1264
1137
1036
228
Soldiers
5.
Locally engag
3800
3685
3575
225
ed Civilians
6.
UK Based
220
196
172
48
Civilians
7.
Total
13963
12889
12811
1152
P
SUMMARY OF COSTS
Serial/ Category
11975 (Current | 1976 (Transitional
1976 (Transitional 1977 (Proposed
(a)
Garrison)
(b)
Year) (c)
Garrison)
d
19.5
16.9
1.
Personnel
Costs
26.1
Raming
4.2
4.1
Costs
3.
Equipment
4.0
3.6
3.6
Costs
4.
Intra Theatre
1.5
1.3
1.2
Movement Costs
5.
Hirings (Hired
1.0
9
.9.
accommodation
67
Total
32.6
29.5
26.7
7.
Works (incl
6.0
6.0
6.0
RN & RAF)
8.
Army & Works
38.6
35.5
32.7
Total
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