As

pack animato

for the trans, port of the Gims belonging to two Butteries of

Mountain Artillery. The ammunition, Hous &c. could be carried by Chin.

est

Coolies in time of

in time of wave, and it is considered that these mountain guns would afford

ramable assistance to the four infantry

basis on

the heights From the remainder

of the force

more than 50 sow are would be available as patrots and orderlies;

if signal stations are establishert this number would be ample. It would be

Necessary

furmis h

troops.

to drain the race-course to

a drill field for the mounted

471

Instead of the 100 Cavalry, dispensed

with undes the above arrangement, it would be disirable to increase the force

of Gun Lascars. The Committee considers

this matter is of great importance, because unless some measures of this sort are adopted it will be impossible to find adequate detachments for the guns.

The ammumurl as recommended

by to Committee will require 544 Gunners,

And only 886 are available even when

A second Battery of

Garrison Grallery

is in cluded. If two additional companies

of Sum Laccurs were raised the total

houl

Instead.

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