632983-1898-Reports-on-the-Hongkong-Volunteer-Corps — Page 8

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH JUNE, 1898.

Enclosure 6.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

"A" MACHINE GUN COMPANY.

Musketry Return, showing Percentage and Classification for the Yeur ending 18th April, 1898.

519

Number

Classification,

Number of Percent-

Firing. Points age.

obtained.

Remarks.

Marks-

men.

1st

2nd Cinss. Class.

3rd Class.

Recruits Course,

20

540 48.21

Trained Soldiers' Course,

*37

1,142

36.75

12

5

3

8

16

Total,..

57

1,682

20

13

19

* This includes a few Reemits who also fired Trained Soldiers' Course,

J. W. CARRINGTON, Major, Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

Enclosure 7.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Revolver Practice Return, showing Percentage for the Year ending 16th April, 1898.

Number

Number Firing.

of Points Percentage. obtained.

Staff,

Field Battery,.

154

64.16

7

244

72.52

"A" Machine Gun Company,..

3

112

7777

Total,.

འ

15

510

70.83

Enclosure 8.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Inspection State, 14th April, 1898.

Remarks.

J. W. CARRINGTON, Major, Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

A

Staff.

Field Battery,

Machine Gun Co.

State of Corps.

Total.

Remarks.

Officers.

N. C. Officers.

N. C.

N. C. Officers. Officers | Officers. | Officers

jand Men.

and Men

90

2

30

131

Present on Parade,...................

Absent

f with leave in Colony,

with leave out of Colony,

on medical certificate,..

without leave,...

Total....

4

10

3

13

1-

12

8

21

*116

3

48

177

* This Total does not include-

8 unenrolled Boy Signallers.

1 uneurolled Boy Trumpeter.

J. W. CARRINGTON, Major, Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.