No 10 of 1879.

Inclosure to 2 in. Despi

3744

1848.

Casualties

its ence

last Week

Duplicate

Weekly state of the Troops

Seroney.

Hongkong.

the Island of

45th Regiment. Two Privates left sick at Pylou - 2 died on Passage to England.

Ceylon Rifles. Five Privates died - discharged a...

Alterations.

at that home.

Royal Artillery, One Lieut: to 2nd Captain, One Sergeant to Bombardier, Royal Sappers and Miners, One Lieut. joined from England.

95th Regiment. - One Private to Drum Major

Ceylon Rifles, One Lieut. 2 Officers sent to Hongkong: 4 Lieuts: 438 Privates to Stanley.

Ca Captain, One Officer, 2 Sergeants, 4 Corporals, 434 Privates, to Stonecutters.

Schedule A

Military establishment Hongkong

Present Force

Royal Artillery Officers.

1 Lieut Colonel

1 Captain, 2nd Captain.

3 Lieutenants

1 Assistant Surgeon

2 Non-Commissioned Officers

4 Privates

1 Sergeant, 3 Bombardiers, 4 Corporals, 4 Bombardiers, 50 Gunners, 1 Trumpeter = Gun Lasars.

1 Jemedar, 2 Havildars, 80 Privates, 1 Bugler

Royal Engineers Officers

1 Lieut Colonel Commanding

Proposed Force

Royal Artillery Officers

1 Captain

2 Lieutenants.

1 Assistant Surgeon.

6 Non-Commissioned Officers

50 Gunners, 1 Trumpeter

The Lasars

1 Jemedar, 3 Havildars, 80 Privates, and 1 Bugler

Royal Engineers Officers.

1 Captain.

1 Lieutenant.

Sick

Last Week.

Gun Lasars.

Royal Artillery.

1 Captain

Royal Sappers Miners

1 Second Captain

48th Regiment.

Ceylon Rifles & Stonecutters

Total.

Deduct

Increase

3.

1 attached to Sappers.

Carried forward

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Carried forward

5,387 4

3,652 52

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