CO129-047 - Sir Bowring and Lieut Governor Caine - 1854 [8-12] — Page 101

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84. Beture showing the detail of 5.

Betion proposed force

85. Bretion of the day and night

duty Beats --

By the Relurus stands, it

with Itrust be visible that I have

not demanded

OVE

corė

than is required ; the term of duty

is six

huure in

in this

and in

for every twenty four,

justice, to require

climate it is not possible,

et.

the

trying

with

to do more,-

The only subject necessary.

farther to bring to your the arming of the force, at present enwist of.

34 Juzres,

notice is

the Arms

19 Javy pattern muskeli 46 amy do do___ 66

Cutlasser.

N6

2.6.

(inclosures

5 ar? 6.)

98

13

The 66 Army pattern Musket's have

been in

To lice

they

use since 1844,

formerly in Military

Service, and had been converted

from flint to percussion lock- many of them have become beyond safe repair, the sticks

are worm eaten and of some I recommend that with the

exception of 14 stund, retained for the Navy store guard. other special service, that the

ainder be condemned

and returned into Ordnance

store..

The

44 Navy pattom Musticts were received in 1848, they

1. good

order, and

cene

شه درست

Required 12

for the fail service and 7 fore

the exterior

Jail Guard

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