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C.O.537

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are added to the report they might form part of Appendix II.

4. List of Works (other than breast_

or Commanications) to be

in the different sections.

Works

thrown up

Estimates for the labour, tools, and materials required for each work have been prepared and are kept

Commanding Nogal Engineeri

in the Comm

office.

5. Demolitions..

6 . Time required to lay submarine

Mines.

Suction

The reinforcing of the Southin is now provided for by the Infantry

increasing in Victoria.

The men

Stonecutters who

are

reserve

belonging to

held in resurs

will foin their section whenever

it is

they

threatened with attack. This

Can

do

in 30 minutes.

On account of the distance and

exeposed position of the Lyemun Section, it is not thought adroaste

to

to Kup more than 100 of the Infantry

detached for its defence, Victoria. 75 of the

in sexers in

Infantry

told

off for

the North

Point Section have been removed

so it is

to the Lyemun Action, Considered that they are more

wanted at the latter.

Since the report was krewn up, the strength of the Infantry has been reduced by 150 Bayonets, by the withdrawal of the blechment of the Northamptonshire Regiment.

the redoubts required

Moat

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for the defence of the rears positions would

very rocky

take a

long

nature

of

the

on account of the

of the ground-

It is

tome to make

therefore essential that their

should not be delayed

Construction

till the outbreak of

hostilities.

With reference to the Intencing

Tools and Stores, mont of

Therin

are at the station broth the

exaption

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