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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 7, 1910.
Regulations Nos. 13 and 16.
THE SEVENTH SCHEDULE.
EXAMINATION ON APPOINTMENT AND ON PROMOTION.
ARTILLERY COMPANIES.
(a.) Practical examination in drilling a company.
(8.) Duties of commanding a guard. Mode of marching reliefs and
posting sentries.
(c.) Practical acquaintance with the rifle exercise (manual and firing). (d.) Practical acquaintance with drills of the guns in use in his own
company.
(e.) General knowledge of the ammunition, stores and carriages for
the same.
(f.) Semaphore Signalling.
ENGINEER COMPANY,
(a.) Practical examination in drilling a company,
(6.) Duties of Commander of a guard. Mode of marching reliefs and
posting sentries.
(c.) Practical acquaintance with the manual and firing exercises.
(d.) Practical acquaintance with the engines and lights in use in the
Command.
(e.) Field Telephones.
(f) Semaphore Signalling.
No. 309.
INFANTRY AND SCOUTS COMPANIES.
(a.) Practical examination in the drill and manœuvre of a company. (b.) The command of a company in Battalion.
(c) Skirmishing.
(d.) Duties of Commander of a guard, and mode of marching reliefs
and posting sentries.
(e.) Practical knowledge of the manual and firing exercises; aiming
drill, and blank firing.
(ƒ.) Knowledge of and competency to superintend target practice. (y.) Map reading and field sketching.
(h.) Semaphore Signalling,
Order made by the Officer Administering the Government-in- Council under Section 9 of the Post Office Ordinance, 1900, (Ordin- ance No. 6 of 1900), this 6th day of October, 1910.
The following scale of postage rates on parcels to New Zealand will come into force on and from October 1st, 1910:-
Not exceeding 3 lb. in weight,..
..$1.20
Exceeding 3 b. but not exceeding 7 lb. in weight,...... 1.80 Exceeding 7 lb. but not exceeding 11 b. in weight,...... 2.40.
Parcels must not exceed 11 lb. in weight, 3 feet in length, breadth or depth, or 6 feet. in length and girth combined, except in the case of parcels addressed to Post Offices in New Zealand which are not served by railway, coach or steamer. The maximum dimen- sions and weight admissible to these offices are:-Length 2 feet, breadth or depth, 1 foot, weight 5 lb.
The contents of such parcels must not be too fragile to permit of their safe transmission in mail bags.
Parcels may be insured up to £50, fee payable being 25 cents for £12 and 15 cents additional for every additional £12 or part thereof.
No compensation will be given unless parcels are insured.
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