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Table E (i).-DETAIL of Field Works to be constructed-continued.

Detail of Working Parties. R.E. supervision.

Tools required.

No.

of Work.

Nature of Work.

Officers.

N.C.Os. and Men.

N.C.Os. Coolies. Officers and

Men.

Pickaxes. Shovels.

Crow- bars.

Axes.

Bill- books.

Time required.

Sand-bags.

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No. IV (NORTHERN) SECTION-contd.

|Sub-Section (b) Middle Hill to Lion Rock-contd.

Patrol Path--

(a.) Middle Hill to Tate's Cairn

(b.) Tate's Ridge to Kowloon Pass Wire entanglements, 3,900 yards run..

Sub-Section (c), Kowloon Pass to Tsan Wan Bay.

80

Roads-

*5

(a.) Eagle's Nest to frontier road (3rd mile)..

1

30

(b) Kowloon city rifle range to frontier road

(3rd mile)

:

81

*9

82

Emplacements

(6.) Golden Hill

Shelter trenches-

(a.) Kowloon Pass

(a.) Eagle's Nest

1

20

1

20

(6.) 1172 Hill

(c.) Beacon Hill

(d.) Eagle's Nest

(e.) Frontier road (5th mile)

83*

Block house, Shansi

84

Patrol Path, Kowloon Pass, to Piper's Hill

Wire entanglements, 1,650 yards run

Total wire required for all Sub-Sections

200

::

1

20

8 trades-

men

::

:

::

15

15

2

15

15

15

15

5757

:

Remarks.

For general superintendence in No. IV

Section.

1 week 1,600 Contract labour.

4,500+

To be constructed by infantry parties on com-

pletion of shelter trenches.

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CHAPTER III (E).

1 week

4 weeks..

To be completed by contract labour on mobili-

Contract labour.

zation.

1-47; 1-5-in, howitzer. 2-2.95-in.

4

44

10

400

4 hours

10

400

4

"

170+

280+.

56

200

200

20

20

40

500

1 day

130† Total, 920 yards. 190

20

20

20

400

:

:

.

2 days

1 week

92,250 yards

150+ j

4 chisels, 4 hammers, 4 sets of carpenters'

tools.

4,200+ contract labour.

To be constructed by infantry after completion

of shelter trenches. See Section I.

NOTE 1. The number of items to be carried out being largely in excess of available working parties, the tools laid down in Table H (i) are those considered sufficient for all probable working parties, infantry bringing with them their regimental establishment of tools.

NOTE 2 For "Contract" work contractors find their own tools.

C. H. DARLING, Col., C.R.E.

July 4, 1905,

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