207
Subject.
544
1.12.87
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Sierra Leone.-Protection and repair of cablo.
Jamaica. Enlistment of native gunners.
Port Darwin.-Defence of.
British Guiana.--Defence of Georgetown.
Freemantle.-Armament for.
British Honduras.-Imperial garrison.
Singapore.-Prevention of purchase of coal by foreign Powers in anticipation of war. Heligoland.-Maintenance of armament.
Cable-Proposed direct to Gibraltar and Malta. Subsidy.
British Honduras.-Petition of Colony against withdrawal of Imperial troops.
Hong Kong-Blocking of Kellett's Bank.
King George's Sound and Thursday Island.—Garrisons of
New Westminster.-Defence of.
Durban.-Defences of.
St. Kitts-Cavalry and Horse Artillery force at.
St. John's.-Defence of.
Hong Kong.-Unguarded state of works. Remarks of French papers.
Cables.-Protection of
Hong Kong-Garrison of
Cable-Bermuda-Halifax.
Labuan.-Defence of.
Sydney, Cape Breton.-Defence of.
Cable.
Direct United States.-Movement of shore end.
Galle.-Defence of land front of.
Australia. Naval defence of. Proposal of Mr. Rounding, New South Wales.
Ceylon. Garrison of Trincomalee.
Cape Extension of railway to Simon's Bay.
Cape. Extension of West African cable to. Subsidy.
Report of Royal Commission.-Supply of to Naval Commander-in-Chief. Sierra Leone.-Constabulary.
Mauritius.-Mail communication with.
Hong Kong. Direct cable to Singapore.
Mauritius.-Volunteer force.
Cyprus, Garrison of.
Canada.-Defence of.
Ceylon.-Volunteers.
St. Lucia-Port Castries as port of transfer for mails, &c.
Malta. Local militia,
Halifax-Provision stores at.
Sierra Leone.-Artillery garrison of.
Cape-Table Bay breakwater.
Bahamas. Local defence of.
New Zealand.-Proposals as to lights in time of war,
Tobago. Local defence of.
Australia-Cable communication. Landing place of new line.
Ceylon. Removal of lights, buoys, beacons, &c.
West India Regiment.-Position of depôt of.
Bermuda.-Volunteers.
Newfoundland.---Naval reserve at.
Trinidad-Volunteers.
Natal.-Naval volunteers.
Malta. Militia Ordinance.
St Helena-Lcan of arms for rifle clubs.
Jamaica-Arms for volunteers.
Jamaica and St. Lucia.-Position of headquarters.
Victoria. Publication of confidential Reports.
Natal. Provision of store ship.
Halifar-Report of Inspector-General of Artillery.
Malta. Reserve grain supply.
Lagos-Supply of arms to local force.
Port Darwin.-Defence of.
St. Helena.-Organisation of local force.
Bermuda. Deepening of entrance to St. George's Harbour.
Sierra Leone.-Concentration of West India battalion at.
Trinidad. Instructors for local force.
Cable.-Bermuda-Halifax. Shore ends of.
Galle-Destruction or removal of coal at. Singapore. Maxim guns for.
Grenada.-Creation of a naval station at.
Singapore.-Proposal to attach naval officer to Royal Artillery. Mauritius.-Mounting of guns în Citadel.
Jamaica.-Issue of ammunition to volunteers. Bermuda.-Deepening of Boiler Channel. Sierra Leone.-Proposal to raise local force. Bermuda.-Incidence of cost of local force. Labuan.-Proposed cable to Singapore.
Cc 4
Date of
Remarks.
Bubject.
6.2.97
16.2.97
16.2.07
1.4.97
29.4.97
23.4.97
22.5.97
3.6.97
Mauritius-Report of G.O.C. on Defence Scheme, October 1896
St. Lucia.-Defence Scheme revised to May 1896
South Australia.-Report of Local Defence Committee, September 1896 South Australia.-Report by the Military Commandant for the year 1895-96 New South Wales.-Defence Scheme revised to September 1896 Natal-Ditto
Victoria.-Defence Scheme revised to 1896
Malta. Ditto, revised to January 1897
Queensland.-Ditto, revised to January 1897
TABLE IV.
SUBJECTS on which RECOMMENDATIONS have been made by MINUTES on W.Ö.
and C.O. Papers.
No.
Date.
Subject.
1
29.4.85
2
3
8.5.85
6
9.7.85
11
8
11
5.8.85
Coal at undefended ports.
Cape.-Extension of railway to Simon's Bay. British Guiana.-Defence of Georgetown.
Cable-laying ships.-Protection of.
Singapore. Laying of submarine mines.
Cables-New South Wales and Tasmania.
Cape.-Petition for extension of railway.
Heligoland.-Proposal to give gabions, &c.
Mauritius. Resumption of Eastern Lines by War Department.
10
19
Western Australia.--Defence of King George's Sound.
Nassau. Organisation of police.
No. of Remarks.
No.
Date.
48
19.2.87
156 R.
21
156
50
12
157
158
12
159
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160
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161
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162
37
163
57
77
61
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23
21.3.87
37
31
"
5.7.87
39
60
14
13
5.7.87
11
"
66
17.11.87
77
"
70 22.12.87
72
1.3.88
73
74
75
76
77
10.4.88
78
13
80
5.6.88
""
39
16.6.88
7.7.88
12
11.10.85
British Honduras.-Recommendation as to arms for local force.
86
11
13
Straits.-Letter from "Straits Association."
87
11
14
+3
Trinidad. Provision of guns for Volunteers.
88
24.7.88
15
British Guiana.-Provision of rifles for local force.
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ย
16
19
17
18
5.12.85
British Honduras.-Garrison.
Cape.-Transference of War Department property to Colonial Government.
Secretary of Lloyd's--Telegraph communication with Break Sea Island, West
Australia.
90
91
"
92
148.88
93
21.11.88
19
20
"2
21
"
22
23
""
24
13
1.1.86
Natal.-Proposals of Colonial Government as to armament.
Colombo.-Sites of new works.
Hong Kong-Cable communication with Singapore direct.
Natal.-Protection of shore end of Durban cable.
Singapore.-Recommendation as to torpedoes (Whitehead). Vancouver-Recommendations as to Volunteers, &c.
94
11
95
1+
96
"}
97
95
98
16.12.88
99
"
25
26.2.86
26
Jamaica.-Militia and Volunteer force.
Ceylon. Reply to Governor's despatch on defences.
100
13
101
3.1.89
27
28
29
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Cable to Gibraltar and Malta.
102
Cape.-Supply of ammunition to Volunteer Artillery.
103
17
30
31
16.4.86
Hong Kong Ditto.
Cape. Cession of War Department land required for Seapoint railway. Hong Kong.-Defence measures.
104
11
105
1.4.89
106
17
82
Western Australia.-Defences.
107
"}
11
108
83
0.6.86
Singapore.-Ditto,
"
34
Mauritius.-Colonial contribution.
109
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35
10.8.86
36
Straits-Torpedo-bost defence.
Singapore.-Defence of harbour.
110
35
111
M
37
"
Mauritius-Telegraphic communication with.
112
23.7.89
38
Trinidad.-Oonversion of barrack into lunatic asylum.
113
"
"
39
12.8.86
Singapore.-Reclamation of ground near Mount Palmer.
114
"J
40
"
41
Mauritius.-Telegraph and mail communication.
British Honduras-Supply of arms and accoutrements for police.
115
22
116
117
11.11.89
42
1.10.86
Natal.-Defences of Durban,
43
Ceylon.-Defences of Colombo,
118
44
45
14.187
Burrard's Inlet.-Defences and survey.
Hong Kong.-Blocking of Kellett's Bank.
119
120
18.12.89
121
40
Fiji.-Defences.
"
47
19
of defence and military forces.
Information at to experiments, &c.—Supply to self-governing Colonies who have works
122
16.1.90
123
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
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No.
Date.
208
Subject.
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Tarmania.-Amended Defence Act.
Halifax.-Affiliation of militia to regular troops.
Cable-Proposed between River Plate and Magellan vid Falklands.
St. Lucia.-Rifle Club at.
King George's Sound and Thursday Island.—Gift of armaments for. Trinidad. Salaries of staff of local force.
Barbados-Charles Fort. Alleged uselessness of to Colony.
Hong Kong-Kellet's Bank. Failure of experiment with junks. Newfoundland.-Survey of sites of old works.
Western Australia.-Reservation of land for defence purposes. Trinidad.--Organisation of local force.
Cables.-Direct, between Vancouver and Australia.
Leeward Islands.-Local force.
Perak Sikhs.-Status of force.
Lighthouses.-Use as signal stations.
Bermuda.-Proposed survey of entrance to St. George's. Petition as to.
Mauritius. Food supply.
Army Act.-Application of, at coaling stations and fortresses.
British Guiana.-Grant of arms.
Army Act-Order in Council, enforcing provisions of, in Crown Colonies. Singapore.-Removal of stores from Pearls Hill.
Jamaica.-Militia Law.
Singapore.-Draft Act prepared for raising coast defence volunteers here and
elsewhere.
Singapore.-Issue of rifles on loan to volunteer artillery.
Perak Sikhs-Addition to terms of enlistment.
Trinidad.—Training of police as artillery.
Queensland.-Signalling between vessels and shore. British Guiana. Volunteer Militia Act.
Falkland Islands-Loan of arms for local force.
Jamaica-Militia Law.
Mauritius.-Food supply.
Newfoundland-Loan of small-arms for police.
Gold Coast-Volunteer force.
Ceylon-Loan of field guns for volunteers.
British Guiana.-Loan of small-arms for police.
124
16.1.90
125
12
126
26.8.90
127
"5
128
5.5.90
129
14.7.90
130
"
131
23
132
13.8.90
138
"
184
135
4.12.90
136
137
$1
138
39
139
27
140
17.12.90
141
8.3.91
142
25.5.91
143
8.6.01
144
"
145
13
146
"3
147
11.7.91
Hong Kong.-Defence of land frontier of Kowloon.
148
17
149
Singapore-Mounting of guns on board ship.
150
151
152
23.10.91
153
154
155
15.12.91
156
157
158
8.3.92
159
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160
11
161
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162
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6.5.92
164
14.6.92
165
7.3.93
166
3.5.93
167
16,5.03
168
3.7.93
169
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170
171
16.10.98
172
39
173
28,11.93
174
12.12.93
175
20.2.94
176
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177
31.5.94
178
29.6.94
179
J
180
30.7.94
181
22.10.94
182
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183
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18-1
10.12.94
185
24.1.95
186
12.3.95
187
188
169
2 5.95
190
27.6.95
191
12.10.95
192
9.12.95
108
16.1.98
194
12
195
19
196
197
19.5.98
198
4.4.95
Ceylon.-Reserve of small-arms.
Trinidad.-Offices of Commandant and Inspector-General of Police.
Colonial Ports.-Patrolling of waters of approach.
Falkland Islands.—Instructor of volunteers.
Singapore.-Oil tanks.
Singapore.-Proposed Indian battalion.
Cape.--In-shore boat patrols.
Sierra Leone. Supply of ammunition for practice guns,
Hong Kong-Volunteer ordinance.
Pacific Cable. Concessions to French Company.
Ceylon.-Grant of field and machine guns for volunteers. Ceylon.-Colombo Breakwater and defences.
St. Helena.-Local Militia.
Singapore-Tanjong Katong Battery. Newfoundland.-Defence of St. John's.
Mauritius-Supply of rice from India.
Mauritius-Ditto.
West Indies.-Distribution of troops,
Singapore-Hostilities before declaration of war.
Western Australia.-Grant of field guns.
Ceylon.-Powers of civil and militiary authorities with regard to defence.
Singapore.-Military aid from Protected States.
Queensland.-Appointment of Military Commandant.
Mauritius.-Garrison.
Barbados-Provision of local forces.
British Guiana.-Defence of Georgetown.
Cape of Good Hope.-Garrison.
Bermuda, Halifax, and Jamaica.—Reinforcements.
Singapore.-Supply of practice ammunition for volunteers.
Cape of Good Hope.-Defence of Port Elizabeth.
British Guiana.-Defence of Georgetown.
Singapore.-Signalling stores.
Mauritius. Garrison.
Seychelles-Proposed coaling station.
New Zealand.-Naval importance of Auckland.
Trinidad-Training of artillery,
Singapore. Coast defence volunteer corps. Singapore. Supply of signalling stores.
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