In
**
Local
real Levies
These men
495
56.
are required for the
the New Harbour.
defence of the
If it is intended to protect
the "Roads" as well.
250 min
artiller, and 100.
moir
Infantus
would be required making the
Ital garrism say
3000 mm.
As regards the assistan.
to be obtained from local levies it
would be, no doubt, possible to
Recruit
Indian Gunners
an
Manz
the Spot, and it would not be
difficult to raise from among
the
Malays a regiment similar to the late Ceylon Rifles.
I fear
No dependence could be placed
on any assistance from a local Volunteer Corps.
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