CO129-557-7 Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps and Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force- annual report 1935-6 22-6-1936 - 20-11-1936 — Page 56

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duties with zeal and success, and gained valuable experience.

Proposals for future training.

22.

It is intended now to concentrate on minesweeping formations, and, subject to the arrival of the "Barnet's"

crew, on practical navigation and pilotage.

Proposals as regards Command of the Force.

23.

Your Excellency already has under consideration proposals which I submitted in my letter of the 16th March 1936, No.H.K.628, regarding the future command of the Force.

Distribution

24.

Copies of this report have been submitted to Their Excellencies the Naval Commander-in-Chief and the General Officer Commanding, The British Troops in China.

I have the honour to be

Your Excellency's

Obedient servant,

sd. C.G. SEDGWICK

Commodore.

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