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of the Corps in a state of efficiency, and not otherwise provided for.
17.
On the basis of 180 efficients the cost would therefore be as follows:-
180 Efficients at $50. 9.000
20 Proficients $20. 400
Adjutant and Quarter Master 1.200
Corps Quarter Master Sergeant 2.160
Transport allowance 1.000
Camp allowance, say 120 men at $2 each per day for 8 days 1.920
Ammunition Gun } 600
Machine Gun } 500
assuming 6 guns effective
Ammunition small Arm, Ball for 180 efficients, 25 rounds each 215
Ammunition small Arm - Blank for 180 efficients, 10 rounds each. 55
Ammunition small Arm, Ball 50 rounds per head, to enable the Commandant to issue practice ammunition at a reduced rate. 450
$17.480
18.
Last year there were only 104 efficients out of 158 Volunteers borne on the rolls, the cost would therefore, on the above basis have been approximately, $15.000.
19.
The actual cost last year was $16.490, plus the value of 5.500 rounds of Machine Gun Ammunition issued from 1892 stock,