CO129-577-10 Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps- provision of equipment for mobilisation 31-1-1939 - 9-5-1939 — Page 14

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LIST "B"

CLOTHING TO COMPLETE TO MOBILISATION REQUIREMENTS.

(C.S.0. 3569/28) 1500 OTHER RANKS

Required

Articles

Held on Charge

Rate

Total Charge

to

Complete

£ S d

£

a

Helmets Universal

948

552

9

5/1/2

261

་་

0

Caps S.D.

956

544

2

3

61

4

Greatcoats

900

600

1

10

6

915

Jackets, K.D.

1566

1434

5

3

376

8

6

Trousers, K.D.

783

717

3

7

128

9

3

Shorts, K.D.

1566

1434

3

0

215

2

0

Shirts, K.D.

1634

1366

2

10

193

10

4

Puttees, pairs

1012

488

3

1

75

4

8

Hosetops, pairs

1004

496

1/2/2

27

18

Bags Sea Kit

1500

1

5

106

55

Jerseys

1500

3

9

281

5

Brassard, R.O.D.C.

56

7

12

8

2643

5

Plus 7% D.E.

185

רא

3

2828

0

8

Plus 7% Local D.E.

141

80

£2969

8

8

NOTE:-

717 pairs Boots will be required in addition to the above.

The Army price is 148. 4d. per pair and the intention is to try

to obtain these Boots at Government contract rate which is

estimated to be about $6.00 per pair.

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