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Army Form B. 187.

REGULARS AND MILITIA.

REGIMENTAL MUSKETRY RETURN FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1908.

Hongking Volunteer Corps.

RECRUITS, CAVALRY AND Number who qualified during the year

Number who failed to qualify...

Nil.

INFANTRY

Nil.

Part 1.

Nil.

R.E., A.S.C., R.A.M.C. and Militia. Number trained Nil. Averages:

Part II.

Nil.

TRAINED SOLDIERS.

Classification and Percentage.

Number. Percentage.

Averages obtained in

Squadron or Company.

Part I., Part II.,

Table B. Table B.

Staff.

117-8

Marksmen

65

36.72

1st Class Shots

43

24.29

Right No. 1 Coy. V.A.

90-3

2nd Class Shot-

25

14.13

3rd Class Shots

44

24.86

Left 4 No. 1 Coy. V.A.

91.25

Total Number Classified

Right & No. 2 Coy. V.A.

98.74

177

Number of men exercised as far as possible,

but not classified

Nil

Left No. 2 Coy. V.A.

97.18

(A.S.Cand A.0.C.-Number exercised)

Nil.

Regimental Totals.

494.28

Number of men who did not the

Remarks by the Command- ing Officer as to the reason.

Regimental Averages.

98.85

commence

course, but who should have been exercised under the Reg- ulations

1 Sick, remainder Non-Effi- cient, and will be dealt with according to Regula- tions.

Result of the repetition of the practices of Part I., Table B., by 3rd class shots.

Standard reached.

Number of Men.

Marksmen.

1st Class.

Nil

2nd Class.

3rd Class