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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

FIELD BATTERY.

Musketry Return shewing Percentage and Classification for the Year ending 16th April, 1896.

239

Number Firing.

Number of Points.

Classification.

Percentage.

Remarks.

1st Class. 2nd Class. 3rd Class.

Recruits' Course,

24

829

61.66

19

2

3

Trained Soldiers' Course,

* 43

2,569

53.32

33

5

5

*This includes Re- cruits who fired

Trained Soldiers' Course also.

Total,.

67

3,398

52

7

A. R. PEMBERTON,

Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

"A" MACHINE GUN COMPANY.

Musketry Return shewing Percentage and Classification for the Year ending 16th April, 1896.

Classification.

Number Firing.

Number of Points.

Percent-

age. Marks-

Remarks.

men.

Ist

2nd

3rd Class. Class. Class.

Recruits' Course,

7

138

35.20

2

1

4.

Trained Soldiers' Course,

* 23

1,334

51.78

12

2

4

Total,......

30

1,472

12

7

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*This includes Re-

cruits who fired Trained

Soldiers' Course also.

3

8

A. R. PEMBErton,

Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Revolver Practice Return shewing Percentage for the Year ending 16th April, 1896.

1

Unit.

Number

Number Firing.

of Percentage. Points.

Remarks.

Staff of Corps,

Field Battery,.....

98

68.00

The first time Revolver Practice has been carried out by the Officers and Staff Sergeants of the Corps.

6

177

61.47

"A" Machine Gun Company,

2

50

52.08

Total,.......

11

325

61.55

A. R. PEMBERTON,

Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps,