557
Enclosure No. 2.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
"A" MACHINE GUN COMPANY.
Nominal Roll of Officers for the Year ending 16th April, 1899.
Enclosure No. 4.
Corps Number. Rank and Name. Corps Number. Rank and Name.HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
"A" MACHINE GUN COMPANY.
Report on Gun Practice carried out during the Year ending 16th April, 1899.
Number. Date on which Practice carried out. Nature of Practice. Number Present on Parade. Number of Guns. Number of Rounds fired. Range. General Idea of Practice. 295 17th Sept., 1898. 0.45" Maxim M.G. Captain Sanders, E. D., A... Machine Guns, 567 500 Yds. To repel a body of men who had under cover advanced to within 500 yards on Police Range, Kowloon. 298 Lieutenant Maitland, F. 202 11 (3 Officers.) 3. 294 8th Oct., 1898. Acting Coy. Sergt.-Major Crombie, II. 2 490 500 Yds. 227 Sergeant Smyth, F. 297 29th Oct., 1898. Skeltou, A. H. 5 2,980 Practice at an imaginary enemy landing in sampans from East Shore, Stone-cutters' Island, during Camp of Instruction. 314 Acting Sergeant Underwood, J. II. 169 Corporal Jupp, J. A. 218 Acting Corporal Northcote, M. S. 233 Gumer Alderton, P. 309 2nd Jan., 1899. Touzalin, A. R. 2 1,260 750 to 1,200 Yds. Practice at Barrel Targets with flags floating off Sandy Bay. 296 10th Feb., 1899. Tarrant, J. A. 1,680 Practice at Screens and Head and Shoulder Targets representing enemy advancing in column and in extended order at Repulse Bay. 281 Watson, Max. (40 Non-Commissioned Officers and Men.)R. B. MAINWARING, Colonel, Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
Enclosure No. 3.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
FIELD BATTERY.
Report on Gun Practice carried out during the Year ending 16th April, 1899.
Enclosure No. 5.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
Revolver Practice Return Showing Percentage, for the Year ending 16th April, 1899.
Date on which Practice was carried out. Nature of Practice. Number Present on Parade. Number of Rounds Fired. Range. General Idea of Practice. 29th Oct., 1898. 7-Pr. R.M.L. Guns, 200 lbs. 71 42 750 to 1,000 Yds. Practice at an imaginary enemy landing in sampans, from East Shore Stonecutters' Island, during Camp of Instruction. 10th Feb., 1899. $2 62 1,100 to 1,850 Yds. Practice on Screens representing an enemy advancing in column, and in extended order at Repulse Bay. Unit. Number Firing. Number of Points obtained. Percentage. Staff, 157 81.77 Field Battery, 6 238 82.64 A Machine Gun Company, 3 118 81.94 Total, 13 413 82.21R. B. MAINWARING, Colonel, Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
Remarks.
R. B. MAINWARING, Colonel, Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
557
Enclosure No. 2.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
"A" MACHINE GUN COMPANY.
Nomina! Roll of Efficients for the Year ending 16th April, 1899.
Enclosure No. 4.
Corps
Rauk and Name.
Corps Number.
>
Rank and Name.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
"A" MACHINE GUN COMPANY.
Report on Gun Practice carried out during the Year ending 16th April, 1899.
Number.
Date on which
Nature of Practice.
Practice
Number Present
Captain Sanders, E. D., A...,
295
Gunner Howard, W. H.
ou
Tras
Lieutenant Maitland, F.
298
Head. R. S.
Icarried out.
Parade.
Number of Gaos.
Number of Rounds fired.
Range,
General Idea of Practice.
Fullerton, G. C.
139
11
Hooper, J.
(3 Officers.)
202
3.
Hursthouse, H.
96
Acting Coy. Sergt.-Major Crombie, II.
294
Keenan, J.
31
85
Sergeant Smyth, F.
227
"
King, W.
0.45" Maxim M.H. Chamber, 17th Sept.,
Machine Guns,
13
2
567
500 Yds.
1898.
122
Lammert, G. P.
808
Mancantelli, R. J.
"
185
Skeltou, A. H.
297
May, G. H.
196
Acting Sergeant Underwood, J. II.
314
Morrell, B. W.
Do.,
8th Oct.,
16
2
490
500 Yds.
ور
171
Corporal Jupp, J. A.
169
Potts, R. H.
1898.
173
Nicholson, W.
170
Plummer, J. A. T.
Do.,
29th Oct.,
26
5
2,980
יי
230
Acting Corporal Northcote, M. S.
218
急
307
Gumer Alderton, P.,
233
172
Arthur, 1.
234
卵
"3
309
Brown, W. S.
246
#
テト
274
11
237
1
244
""
288
235
Birt, C. E.
Barrett, E. G.
Danby, J. D.
Duff. J. S.
Ellis, A.
228
Reeves, H.
Smith, E. J. Granz
Smith, H. Grant
Smith, A. Brooke
Thomson D. D.
1898.
DO
2nd Jan.,
19
2
1,260
1899.
J
299
Touzalin, A. R.
Do.,
>>
296
Tarrant, J. A.
10th Feb., 1899.
83
+
1,680
"
245
دو
Watson, Max.
281
31
Wodehouse, P. P. J.
310
Forbes, A.
291
"}
Young, W. R.
To repel a body of men who had under cover advanced to within 500 yards on Police Range, Kowloon.
Do.
750 10 1,000 Yds. Practice at au imaginary enemy landing in sampans from East Shore, Stone-cutters' Island, during Camp of Instruction.
750 to 1,200 Yds. Practice at Barrel Targets with
flags floating off Sandy Bay, Practice at Serceus and Head
700 to 1,000 Yds.
and Shoulder Targets repro- senting enomy advancing in column and in extended order at Repulse Bay.
305
Gerrard, R. J.
289
Holmes, H. S.
(40 Non-Commissioned Officers and Men.)
A.B.-Staff of Corps shown with Field Battery,
R. B. MAINWARING, Colonel, Acting Commandant. Hengheng Volnutrer Corps.
Enclosure No. 3.
R. B. MAINWARING, Colonel, Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corpa,
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
FIELD BATTERY.
Report on Gun Practice carried out during the Year ending 16th April, 1899.
Enclosure No. 5.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
Revolver Practice Return Showing Percentage, for the Year ending 16th April, 1899,
Do..
2nd Jan.,
41
29
1899.
Date
Nature of Practice.
Xumber Number Present on which
of Practice was OR Romuds carried out. Parade. Fired,
Range.
General Idea of Practice.
7-Pr. R.M.I.. Guns, 200 lbs.....
29th Oct.,
71
42
1898.
750 to 1,000 Yds. Practice at au imaginary enemy land- jug in sampans, from East Shore Stonecutters' Island, during Camp of Instruction,
1,150 to 1,200 Yds. Practice at Barrel Targets with flag,
floating off Sandy Bay.
Number
Unit.
Number Firing,
of Points Percentage. obtained.
Staff,
157
81.77
Field Battery,..........
6
238
82.64
Do..
10th Feb,
$2
62
1899.
1,100 to 1,850 Yds. Practice on Screens representing au enumy advancing in column, and ju extended order at Repulse Bay.
A Machine Gnu Company,.
3
118
81.94
Total,..
13
413
82.21
R. B. MAINWARING, Colonel, Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corpa,
Remarks.
R. B. MAINWARING. Colonel, Acting Commandant, Hongkong Vilunteer Corps
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