CO129-028 - Bonham - 1849 [1-3]

Victoria, Honghong, 30. December, 1848.

State of the Troops serving in the Island of Honghong

Officers,

Rank Bill

Field officers.

Captains,

Subaltern

Staff

Native officers.

Staff Sergeants.

Corporals.

Sergeants Corporal

Drummers

Privates.

Total

41 2 66 Total 5 176 22. 15 4 2 2. Total 12. J

Caps and Blachments

Distribution.

Station, and by whom Commanded.

Royal Artillery Victoria Comd. by Lt. Col. J. Cyre. Gun Saxcars Victoria Comd. by Lt. Col. J. Cyre Fit for Duty Regimental employ In Provost Prison On Command at Station On leave Sick in Quarters Convalescent Royal Artillery 24x Quarters In custody I Miners illpotts Hayal Shopper Nicteria 95th Regiment Convalescent and sick in Quarters on Command at staubey In Provost Prisme

By Lt. Col. B. Phillips

Victoria

Fit for Duty Staff employ Garrison employ Regimental employ Boys In England local 95th Regiment Acting sergeant Kendry Drill Provost

Attached to Royal Artillery

Fit for Duty

Convalescent and sick in Quarters

Ceylon Rifles

By Lt. Col. H. Simmonds

Detachment

Stanley

Ceylon Rifles

By Lt. Col. H. Simmonds

Staff Employ Regimental Employ Garrison Employ In Custody On Command On leave Ceylon Rifles of Provost Marshal In Prison Fit for Duty Absent with leave Total Ceylon Rifle Regimento 10 2 2 6/2 2 27 28 28 11 429 52373 12 30 11 314 143 Golal 3 5:13 7 5 26 74 30 31 4IG 54 2 10 15:32 10 07 126 27 53031 30 12 583 14|61 73 68 75|80 86 Grand Total

Signed Hodney Ayling, Captain,

Major.

(Signed) I. Fraser, Lieutenant,

Adjutant.

Colonial Secretary.

Remarks.