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29. The following table shows the works and armament existing on June 30, 1905, and approved alterations :---
Table A (ii).—ARMAMENT.
Works.
Armament.
Alterations approved.
Remarks.
Additions.
Reductions.
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No. I (WESTERN) SECTION.
Stonecutters-
West Battery
Practice Battery
2 !—10-in. B.L., 2-6-in.
B.L., Mk. V, 1—6-pг. Q.F.
2-3-pr. Q.F.
South Shore'
Central
East
2-12-pr. Q.F.
2-4 7-in, Q.F.
..
Albion
2-12-pr. Q.F.
Centurion
2-12-pr. Q.F.
2-6-in. B.L., Mk. | 2—6-in. B.L., Mk.V Mk. IV mountings are approved
VII
1-10-in. B.L., 1— 6-in., Mk. VII
::
:::
for 2-10-in. guns 6-pr. for practice only.
Now used as examination bat-
tery.
6-in. Mk. VII, completed; 10-in.
under reconstruction.
Belchers Point-
Lower Battery
2-6-in. B.L., Mk. VII
Upper Battery
1-10-in. B.L., 1--
12-pr. Q.F.
::
Fly Point
1-10-in. B.L.
Under reconstruction. 10-in. to have Mk. IV mounting
12-pr. examination gun.
10-in, to have Mk. IV mounting.
Elliott Battery
Victoria
Pinewood Battery
No. III (EASTERN)
SECTION.
Lyemun Redoubt
Pak-Sha-Wan Lyemun Reverse
Lyemun, West
Saiwan Battery
Pottinger Battery Gough Battery
2-12-pr. Q.F.
1-92-in. B.L., Mk. IV-VI 2-6-in. B.L., Mk. VII
+
4-12-pr. Q.F.
No. IV (NORTHERN)
SECTION.
Kowloon, East
Kowloon, West North Point..
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GENERAL DEFENCE..
EQUIPMENT OF UNITS
1-6-pr. Q.F., 3-9-in.
R.M.L. 2-6-pr.
R.M.L.
Q.F.,
2-9-in.
2-6-in. B.L., Mk. VII
2-9 2-in. B.L., Mk. X 2-6-in. B.L., Mk. VII
1-9 2-in. B.L., Mk. IV-VI 2-6-in. B.L., Mk. VII
12-15-pг. B.L.
6--5-in. B.L. howitzers
4-4 7-in. Q.F., on travel-
ling carriages
6—2 '95-in. Q.F...
Maxims, 303-in.-
6 on cone mountings
3 on cone mountings
8 on parapet mountings
14 on tripod mountings
6 on tripod mountings 6 on tripod mountings 12 on field carriages
..
疆
::::
2-6-in. B.L., Mk. 2-6-in. B.L., Mk.V Under reconstruction.
VI
:::
2-6-in. B.L., Mk. 2-9-in. R.M.L.
VII
Under reconstruction.
Manned by infantry (but held on
R.A. charge).
Retained by A.O.D. for accom-
modation.
Manned by infantry (held on
R.A. charge)
Retained by A.O.D. for accom-
modation.
Infantry battalions.
H.K. Volunteer Corps.
30. Further colonial personnel, &c., to be considered in connection with the defence are the Civil Police and the Fire Brigade.
The Civil Police force is under a Captain-Superintendent, a Deputy Superintendent, and two Assistant Superintendents, and, apart from clerical staff and coolies, con- sists of
British Indians
Chinese
Total
:
Chief
Inspector and Inspectors.
Sergeants and Acting Sergeants.
Police Constables.
Engineers, Stokers, and Seamen.
Total.
16
50
64
130
2
47
311
360
(Jemadars)
28
293
109
430
..
18
125
668
109
920
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