EUROPEANS.

INDIANS.

CHINESE.

TOTALS.

Officers.

Warrant Officers.

N.C.O.'s and Men.

N.C.O.'s and Men.

N.C.O.'s and Men.

Officers.

XI—MILITARY FORCES AND EXPENDITURE.

(A.) REGULAR FORCES.

The following return shows the number and composition of the forces employed in the Colony during 1903 :-

CORPS. 1887-1903 HONG KONG, 1903. Officers. Warrant Officers. N.C.O.'s and Men. Totals. Officers. Warrant Officers. N.C.O.'s and Men. Totals. Garrison Staff... 5 5 5 5 Royal Garrison Artillery 1 534 535 1 556 557 Hong Kong-Singapore Battalion, R.G.A........ 20 16 36 20 10 30 Royal Engineers 480 480 514 514 Chinese S. M. M. Co., R.E. 13 13 13 13 General Staff *** 4 4 *** *** 1st Sherwood Foresters 172 172 189 189 Army Service Corps 70 70 70 70 Royal Army Medical Corps 31 31 *** A.O. Department and Corps 744 744 777 777 A.P. Department and Corps 3 7 10 3 7 10 Indian Sub-Medical Department *** *** Educational Department 2 51 53 2 60 62 Army Chaplain's Department 1 1 1 1 110th Mahratta L. I.... 7 $ 7 8 1 9 93rd Burma Infantry 1 2 3 1 2 3 114th Mahrattas *** 1 1 *** 1 1 Totals 21 2,038 2,059 21 2,189 2,210 4,495

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