CO129-244 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [1-4] — Page 615

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will

member

be admitted except by

ballot.

13. Expenses. All expenses for Arms, Ammunition,

Accoutrements, Clothing, drill

incurred to be

borne by the

Government, who should keep

in store

necessary

stores and supply

all Equipments and

14. Name, dressing decorated

St. 24 Whitehead

612

"Minutes of Meeting of Committee appointed by H.E. the Governor to consider the question of the formation of a Body of Rifle Volunteers, held at Bank Buildings on the 27th May,

1887.

Present : J.F. Holliday, Geo. Noble, E. Lakin, J. R. Whitehead, John Andrew, Captain MacCallum, (H.K. Art.) Mr. Woolley, (H.R. Art.) Mr. Pereira, Mr. J. J. Francis (Convenor).

Mr. J. F. Holliday was called to the chair, Mr. Francis read a letter received by him that day from

H.E. Major General Edward,

suggesting the formation of a Machine Gun

Corps.

After

discussion it was

unanimously agreed: -

1.

That a Corps of Volunteers ought to be formed for the Defence of

Hong Kong

in addition to the Corps of

Artillery

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will member be admitted except by ballot. 13. Expenses. All expenses for Arms, Ammunition, Accoutrements, Clothing, drill incurred to be borne by the Government, who should keep in store necessary stores and supply all Equipments and 14. Name, dressing decorated St. 24 Whitehead 612 "Minutes of Meeting of Committee appointed by H.E. the Governor to consider the question of the formation of a Body of Rifle Volunteers, held at Bank Buildings on the 27th May, 1887. Present : J.F. Holliday, Geo. Noble, E. Lakin, J. R. Whitehead, John Andrew, Captain MacCallum, (H.K. Art.) Mr. Woolley, (H.R. Art.) Mr. Pereira, Mr. J. J. Francis (Convenor). Mr. J. F. Holliday was called to the chair, Mr. Francis read a letter received by him that day from H.E. Major General Edward, suggesting the formation of a Machine Gun Corps. After discussion it was unanimously agreed: - 1. That a Corps of Volunteers ought to be formed for the Defence of Hong Kong in addition to the Corps of Artillery
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b. wvill member be admitted except by ballot. 13. Expenses. All expenses for Ammes. Ammunition, Gecmtranents, Clothing, drill lu Jwcruel to bu bone lay the Gorunment, who should keep in score nasary stores. and supply. ce Come Equippage and 14. Name, doughing dcorated lipler. St. 24 Whitehead 612 "Minutes of Meeting of Committe apposited by H.E. the Governor to consider the question of the formation of aBody of Rifle Voluntion, held at Bank Buildings on the 27th May, 1887. Present : JF. Holliday, Gee. Noble, E. Lookin', I. It. Whitehead, John Andrew, Captain MacCallum, (H.K. A..) Mr. Woolley, (HR. AV.) Mr. Pereira, Mr. J. J. Francis (Convenor). Mr. J. F. Holliday was called to the brains (hair, Mr. Francis read a letter received by him that day from HE. Major General Edward, arggesting the formation of a Machine (pm Corps. Aften agreed: - discussion it was un unanimously 1. and That a Corpe of Volunteer could ought to be formed. for the Defence of in addition to the Corps of HongKong Artillery
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b.

wvill

member

be admitted except by

ballot.

13. Expenses. All expenses for Ammes. Ammunition,

Gecmtranents, Clothing, drill

lu

Jwcruel to bu

bone lay the

Gorunment, who should keep

in score

nasary

stores.

and supply.

ce

Come Equippage and

14. Name, doughing dcorated

lipler.

St. 24 Whitehead

612

"Minutes of Meeting of Committe apposited by H.E. the Governor to consider the question of the formation of aBody of Rifle Voluntion, held at Bank Buildings on the 27th May,

1887.

Present : JF. Holliday, Gee. Noble, E. Lookin', I. It. Whitehead, John Andrew, Captain MacCallum, (H.K. A..) Mr. Woolley, (HR. AV.) Mr. Pereira, Mr. J. J. Francis (Convenor).

Mr. J. F. Holliday was called to the brains (hair, Mr. Francis read a letter received by him that day from

HE. Major General Edward,

arggesting the formation of a Machine (pm

Corps.

Aften

agreed: -

discussion it was un

unanimously

1.

and

That a Corpe of Volunteer could ought to be formed. for the Defence of

in addition to the Corps of

HongKong

Artillery

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