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Table A (ii).-ARMAMENT.

Alterations approved.

Reductions.

Works.

Existing on 1.6.04.

Additions.

EASTERN.

Lyemun Redoubt

Pak-Sha-Wan Battery

Lyemun Reverse

Lyemun, West

Pottinger Battery Gough Battery Saiwan Battery Lyemun, Central

2-6-in. B.L., Mk. V

4-12-pr. Q.F.

·

1-6-pr. Q.F., 3-9-in.

R.M.L.

2-6-pr.

Q.F.,

2-9-in.

R.M.L.

2-92-in, B. L., Mk. X 2-6-in. B.L., Mk. VII 2-6-in. B.L., Mk. VII 2-64-pr. R.M.L.

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INNER. North Point..

2-9-in. R.M.L.

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Remarks.

CHAPTER I

9

2-6-in. B.L.. Mk. | 2--6-in. B.L., Mk. V

VI

3-9-in. R.M.L.

2--9-in. R.M.L.

W.O. approval has been asked to retain 9-in. guns for firing case shot.

2-64-pr. R.M.L...

2-6-in. B.L., Mk.

VII

2-9-in. R.M.L...

Ditto.

Victoria Battery Kowloon, East Kowloon, West

WESTERN.

Stonecutters-

West Battery

Central Battery

East Battery North Shore

South Shore

South-east Shore

Practice Battery Belcher Point-

1-92-in. B.L., Mk. IV-VI 1-92-in. B.L., Mk. IV-VI 2-4-in. B.L., Mk. VII, 1–

10-in. R.M.L.

2-4 7-in. Q.F.

1-10-in. R.M.L...

1-6-pr. Q.F., 2-10-in. B. L., 2-6-in. B.L., Mk. V

2-6-in. B.L., Mk.

VII

1-6-pr. Q.F., 2-

1-10-in. B. L., 1-6.in., Mk.

V

1-6-in., Mk. VII.

6-in. B.L., Mk. V

A Mk. IV mounting is approved for 10-in. battery now under reconstruction.

1-6-in. B.L., Mk.V 10-in. to have Mk. IV mounting.

2—12-pr., 1—6-pr.

Q.F.

2-12-pr. Q.F.

2—12-pr. Q.F.

1-6-pr. Q.F.

2-3-pr. Q.F.

+4

Now used as examination battery.

Upper Battery

1-6-pr. Q.F.,1—10-in. B.L. | 1-12-pr. Q.F.

1-6-in. B. L., Mk. V

I-6-pr.. 1-6-in,

B. L., Mk. V

3--6-in. B.L., Mk. V, 1-6-pr.| 2—6-in. B.L., Mk.

3--6-in. B.L., Mk.

6-pr. now used as examination battery until 12-pr. is mounted. 10 - in. to have Mk. IV mounting.

Now under reconstruction.

VII

V, 1-6-pr. Q.F.

Lower Battery

Elliott Battery Pinewood Battery Fly Point

GENERAL DEFENCE

2-12-pr. Q.F.

2-6-in. B.L., Mk. VII 1-10-in. B.L.

12-15 pr. B.L.

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曲

6-5-in. B.L. howitzers

4-47-in. Q.F.

6-295-in. B.I..

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Maxims, 303-in.-

12 on cone and parapet

mountings

2 on tripod mountings

8 machine guns (field carriage).

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12

23

(various)

(field carriage)

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10-in. B.L. to have Mk. IV

mounting.

A3

Manned by infantry (held on

R.A. charge).

Infantry battalions.

A.O.D. charge.

Hong Kong Volunteer Corps.

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