216
24. It is gratifying to me to be able to record an apparent augmentation of interest on the part of the general public in the fortunes of the Corps, and I venture to hope that we shall see the fruit of this interest in the coming training season.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
Corps Number.
J. W. CarrinGTON, Major,
Commandant,
Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
Enclosure 1.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS CORPS.
FIELD BATTERY,
Nominal Roll of Efficients for the Year ending 16th April, 1897.
Rank and Name.
Corps Number.
Rank and Name.
*
Major Carrington, Sir J. W.,
175
Gunner Crook, G. T.
Commandant.
109
"
Curran, T.
Captain Gordon, L. A. C.,
10
"
Craddock, H. E.
Royal Artillery, Adjutant.
100
"
Deas, W. M.
Quarter-Master Sergeant Watling, G.,
50
77
Ellis, O. J.
(3 Staff.)
Captain Chapman, A.
99
Wylie, W. K.
11
Battery Sergeant-Major Duncan, G. L.
9
18
Corps Quarter-Master Sergeant.
Lieutenant Machell, W.
MacDonald, D.
Surgeon-Lieutenant Stedman, F. O.
(5 Officers.)
Battery Quarter-Master Sergeant Coyle, J. Sergeant Hayward, G. C.
148
"
101
158
"
200
""
115
27
Gilchrist, J. Gow, W.
Gidley, H. Hart, W.
Harman, G. J.
20
>
Hopkins, R. G.
149
"
Hance, C. E. A.
186
ม
Hance, J. H. R.
150
"
159
"
160
"}
104
Lowrie, J.
141
+
Moller, J. A.
28
"
Lammert, R. F.
124
"
120
"
Bremner, J.
177
""
118
»
McPhail, H.
178
"}
3
Armstrong, J. H. W.
184
103
Corporal Ewing, A.
189
"
Henderson, R.
Lammert, H. A.
Melbourne, C. A. D.
McLeish, P.
Mitchell, W. T.
Mayson, W. J.
McCrae, D.
Moses, E. J.
24
"
Kennett, H. W.
210
»
MacKie, A. J.
119
"
Henderson, J.
204
29
Nobbs, A. P.
144
”
Hayward, S. W.
181
77
Prosser, J. L.
127
"
Meek, T.
165
"
Ronald, A.
49
Bombardier Humphreys, W. M.
192
"
Seth, S. A.
4
Bamsey, W. F.
191
"
Smart, C. McD.
152
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Inglis, J. A.
151
40
Stopani, W. A.
143
27
Smith, W.
107
Rutter, R. V.
163
}}
106
132
116
Stewart, W.
Gunner Bridger, H. B.
Begley, A. J.
188
180
"
157
""
153
"
Brown, A.
205
"
161
"
Barey, J.
41
166
}}
Bevan, H. S,
201
176
Bevan, W. S.
207
"
190
"
Buck, R. S.
187
"
Uphill, A.
193
"
Bew, W. E.
155
194
"
Brentnall, P.
206
"}
198
Brett, L. E.
211
"}
197
"
Bentley, R. J. H.
105
209
Belilios, R. E.
145
39
Crispin, C.
213
"
Cotton, J. T.
* Staff of Corps.
179
Sayer, E. A. R.
Sutton, A. L.
Soanes, R. J.
Swanston, J. G. Sharpe, E.
Sanderson, J. S. Toppin, W. J.
Thomson, W. M.
Townsend, R.
Warren, C. E.
Wilkinson, S.
Woollen, J. J.
White, G.
Wilson, G. T.
(77 Non-Commissioned Officers and Men.)
J. W. Carrington, Major, Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.