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Enclosure 2.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
"A" MACHINE GUN COMPANY.
Nominal Roll of Efficients for the Year ending 16th April, 1898.
Corps Number.
Rank and Name.
Corps Number.
Rank and Name.
Captain Sanders, E. D. Lieutenant Maitland, F.
244
235
39
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Fullerton, G. C.
174
37
(3 Officers.)
262
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96
Sergeant Crombie, H.
227
19
122
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Lammert, G. P.
173
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86
Shepherd, E. C.
230
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114
Corporal Rankin, J.
169
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137
39
Bowley, F. B. L.
170
17
146
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Gillingham, J. R.
214
31
185
Skelton, A. H.
218
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182
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Allen, H. E,
233
99
196
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Underwood, J. H.
234
71
Gunner Danby, J. D.
Ellis, A.
Hursthouse, H.
King, W. Nicholson, W. Northcote, M. S.
Potts, R. H.
Plummer, J. A. T.
Pumfrett, A.
Reeves, H.
Smith, E. J. Grant Smith, H. Grant
Hornby, T. W.
172
Gunner Arthur, H.
246
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Smith, A. Brooke
261
Aitken, J. H. E.
162
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Stevens, G. R.
237
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Barrett, E. G.
195
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Stevens, T. L.
217
19
Capell, J. R.
228
226
19
Crawford, L.
245
229
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Cumpston, W. H.
216
232
Chisolm, F. W.
Thomson, O. D.
Watson, Maxwell
Wetenhall, E. B.
(35 Non-Commissioned Officers and Men.)
N.B.-Staff of Corps shown with Field Battery.
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J. W. CARRINGTON, Major, Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
Enclosure 3.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
FIELD BATTERY.
Report on Gun Practice carried out during the Year ending 16th April, 1898.
Date
Nature of Practice.
on which Practice was carried out.
оп
Number Number Present of
Rounds Parade. fired.
Range.
7-Pr. R.M.L. Guns, 200 bs..... 16th Oct.,
91
60
1897.
7-Pr. R.M.L. Guns, 200 lbs.,...
1st Jan., 1898.
30
33
1,150
64-Pг. R.M.L. Guns, 64 cwt., 22nd Jan.,
1898.
86
76
2,100
General Idea of Practice.
Yards. 800 and 1,400
Practice at an imaginary enemy landing in sampans, from East Shore, Stone- cutters' Island, during Camp of In- struction.
To repel an enemy landing on beach in
Repulse Bay,
To repel ships attempting to cater the Harbour, from South Shore Battery, Stonecutters' Island, (Chinese New Year).
To repel an enemy attempting to land in boats, from road in front of North Point Battery.
1,150 and 1,350 To repel and drive back to boats au enemy attempting to land at Repulse Bay.
J. W. CARRINGTON, Major, Commandaut, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
7-Pr. R.M.L. Guns, 200 hs.,... 5th March,
52
27
1,300
1898.
7-Pr. R.M.L. Guns, 200 lbs.,...
16th April, 1898.
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