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Table E (i).--DISTRIBUTION of Working Parties at the Precautionary Stage.
Officers.
Other
Ranks.
:
:
10
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Labourers.
Remarks.
For general superintendence of works.
Other
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Ranks.
Civilian
7
:
::
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:
:
:
:
1st Day.
2nd Day.
3rd Day.
R.E.
Infantry.
R.E.
Infantry.
R.E.
Infantry.
Section, Position, and Nature of Work.
No. of Work.
:
7
:
:
:
1
10
10
: 22 9*
12
4
12
1
Stonecutters Island
Fire trenches on South Shore for 25 men
2 Strengthen barbed wire fence round South
Shore water tank
Fire trenches on North Shore for 25 men
Enclose E.L. emplacement on North Shore
with wire fence
Clear trees at Central Battery to give arc of
fire to guns
3
4
5.
6
Central Battery: Strengthen barbed wire
fence on north side
7
Wire entanglements round E.L. emplace-
ments Stonecutters generally
:
7
6
10
4
4
**2
10
10
4
12
:
:
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::
::
:
:
::
10
::
:
::2
221
20
25
2 100
23 888 89
100
50
50
1 10
22*
1
9
10
11
8 Strengthen wire fence round E. Light, Albion Central Battery: P.F. Cell, enclose with fence Enclose water supply north of married quar-
ters, South Shore, with wire fence
Island Section.
Defence of Cattle Pier, Kennedy Town
12 Entanglements round E.L. emplacements,
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13
14
15
Barbed wire entanglement round new magazine Barbed wire entanglement round old magazine Position at Sandy Bay Gap for one company,
with entanglements
16 Clearing in front of above
17 Preparation of sites for 2-15-pr. guns near of Mount
Wong-nei-cheong and south
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1*
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37
* For general superintendence of works
in vicinity
:::
::
:::
::
10
::2
10
::
:
:::
::
:
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22*
::
::*
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::
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:::
22*
1
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50
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