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In time of war, the Administrative system is mainly intended, as in peace, for routine messages, dealing with movements, rations, transport, &c., and may be used for actual conversation between two outlying offices. A list of the offices of this system which would be open in time of war is given below:-

Headquarters Exchange.

Call Office (2 lines), Headquarters

Office.

Headquarter House.

C.S.O.

D.A.Q.M.G.

C.0.0.

C.R.E.

C.R.A.

O.C.A.S.C.

P.M.O.

Commodore.

Belcher, guard-room.

Sanitarium.

R.E. Stores.

Barrack Stores.

Murray Barracks. New Magazine.

Lyemun Barracks, guard-room. Station Hospital, Victoria. Laboratory.

Chief Foreman, Arsenal.

Superintendent of water transport.

R.E. Orderly-room.

O.C.S.M. and D.O. telephones.

Kellett Island.

Central Police Station, Victoria.

Naval Yard Exchange.

Kowloon Sub-Exchange (2 lines).

A separate circuit connects the Headquarters Exchange with the China and Japan Telephone Company's Exchange.

Kowloon Sub-Exchange, Whitfield Barracks.

Headquarters Exchange (2 lines). Stonecutters, guard-room.

Station Hospital, Kowloon. Military Foreman of Works.

(b.) Government telephone system :--

CENTRAL EXCHANGE

*No. 6 Police Station---

*Pokfulum Police Station. *Aberdeen Police Station.

Mr. Badeley's residence-

Plantation Road Fire Alarm (Bell). Magazine Gap Fire Alarm (Bell).

*Mount Gough Police Station.

Mount Kellet Fire Alarm (Bell).

*Government House.

Registrar Supreme Court. Attorney General's Office. *Government Civil Hospital-

Kennedy Town Hospital. Tung Wa Hospital.

Fire Alarm. No. 5 Station.

Dr. Bell's residence.

Sister's Quarters. "Stowford."

Dr. Laing's residence.

Lunatic Asylum.

Colonial Treasury.

Tsim Tsa Tsui Police Station-

*Yaumati-

Sham Shui Po.

*Hung-Hom.

Blackhead's Hill-

Wharf and Godowns Company's

Office.

Observatory.

*Kowloon City.

*Shatin.

*Sai Kung.

*Tai Po-

*Sheong Sui. *San tin.

*Shau tau kok. *Piang Shan.

*Au tau.

*New Territory Magistrate Tai Po.

29, Austin Road (Sanitary Board District

Office).

Roof of Water Police Station.

Central Police Station.

*Harbour Office-

*Joint Telegraph Company's Office-

*Peak Signal Station.

*Cape D'Aguilar and Waglan.

*Green Island Signal Station.

No. 5 Police Station.

No. 7 Police Station-

Block House, Kennedy Town.

Fire Alarm No. 7 Police Station.

*Sanitary Board Office.

M.O.H's Office.

*Colonial Secretary's Office.

*Public Works Department, General Office.

Registrar General's Office.

*Headquarter Office-

Military Exchange.

Public Mortuary.

Tung Wah Hospital-

Government Civil Hospital. *Shaukiwan Police Station-

Tsat Tze Mui Police Station.

*No. 2 Police Station-

No. 1 Police Station.

No. 3 Police Station. Detective Station.

Filter Beds, Bowen Road-

Garden Road Motor House.

Arbuthnot Road Motor House.

Bonham Road Motor House.

Wanchai Workshops.

Water Inspector's Quarters at the Peak. Pokfulum Reservoir.

Tytam.

P. W. D. (Water Office.)

Filter Beds West Point.

Albany Filter Beds.

Victoria Women and Children's Hospital, Peak. Dr. Hunter's residence, Peak.

No. 8 Police Station.

No. 8 Police Station, Inspector Ford. Dr. Pearce's residence.

*Likely to be useful on mobilization.

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