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Table F (i).--TRANSPORT (Land and Water) required for Distribution of Personnel aud Matériel to Sections of Defences-continued.

Second Day.

CHAPTER III (F).

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35

62.95

Per Coolies for ammunition.

30

39

33

38

2 Howitzers

4----15-prs.

2--4-7

(Nore.-360 coolies to move the 6-2-95 guns.)

First Day.

: How

Strength.

Corps

No. of Section and

or

its Headquarters.

Department.

Officers

Super- N.C.Os.

Quartered.

"B" Barracks, "C" Camp. Permanent

Detail of Coolies required for Baggage of Troops from Barracks.

Detail of Water Transport required for Troops and Baggage in possession of Officers and Men.

Transport required to be at Ordnance Pier (with Coolies) for collecting Regimental Ammunition, Equipment, and Movable Armament.

Transport required to be at Ordnance Pier (with Coolies) for collecting Ammunition, Field HPs., R.L. Tools, &c.

From whence Rationed, and Means of Conveyance.

Remarks.

Officers.

(Native),

numerary] Staff.

and

Men.

Coolie Corps,

Hired Coolies.

Where to be sent. Launches.

Cargo Boats.

Cargo

Where Required. Launches.

Boats.

Hired Coolies,

Destination,

Launches.

Cargo Boats.

Coolies.

Destination.

Ration Depôt.

Coolies.

Boate.

:::

185

30

Gun Club Hill

24

6

Wellington

S.M.M.

693

30

mules

Kowloon

March route

A.S.O. Pier March route

22/0 12/c

mules

and carts

3

1

14

18

18

920

:::

:

3

3 2/0

1 2jc

Wellington

Routine

A.S.C. Pier

274 for equipment

306 for ammunition

2 3/0

1 2/c

Kowloon

1 3/c

:

44

680

No. IV Northern (Main- | H.K.S.B.R.G.A.

land) Hdqre., Kow- B.E. Fortress

7

6

loon RR.

Infy, (Native) 3

2

double cos.

R.A.M.C.

A.0.C.

Reserves

Telephone operators

Total

1 bn. Native infr. Half bn. British infy.. Volunteers

Grand total not (includ- | Officers ..

ing reserves)

Officers, Native N.C.Os. Sap. Staff N.C.Os, and men

Permanent coolies. Hired coolies

NOTES.

::

78

:::

:::

::::::

::

Amount of baggage allowed, and for which transport has

been furnished

R.G.A. will move their own guns.

Officers. Men,

60 lb. 20 lb.

Married quarters at Lyemun and Stonecutters will be vacated on mobilization. Three lat class launches will be hired in addition for routine work.

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:::

::::::

42

22

188

:::

Kowloon RR.

Kowloon City Victoria

:::::

504

282

1/c

2/e

3/c

:::

Totals..

:

:::

Water Transport.

::::::

:::

::::::

::

220

for R.E. Tools, &c.

31

for reserve

ammunition

240

Kowloon

Kowloon

Contractor

March

60

Victoria

March

30

for ammunition

for reserve

ammunition

RECAPITULATION.

Second Day.

First Day.

Launches.

Cargo Boats,

Launches.

Oargo Boats

::::::

1,439

Coolies.

::::

1,248

:::

::::::

:::

4-15-prs.

Per Coolies

for Ammunition,

254

Coolies

to move

Guns.

485

In addition, following quantity of equipment will require removal from

11

1

10

8

Numbers required on first day if all sections mobilize together--

Permanent coolie corpe

1,000

3

4

9

5

Transporting baggage, officers and mea

282

Transporting camp equipment and ammunition

1,439

24

14

10

7

Ammunition carriers, movable armament

840

Hong Kong Volunteers

125

Total, first day

3,686

Second day-

R.E. stores and reserve ammunition

1,248

Hong Kong Volunteers

245

Total, second day

1,493

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Ordnance on second day-

Base hospital at Victoria

Base hospital at Kowloon..

Total, second day

Tons.

Статва Coolies.

18

83 or 412

18

8) or 412

824

1,493

2,317

S

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