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No. of Work.
Table E (iii).----DISTRIBUTION of Tools and Materials for Construction of Works at the Precautionary Stage-continued.
Tools and Materials.
Section, Position, and Nature of Work.
Lbs.
Crowbars.
Axes, Felling.
Axes, Hand,
Bill-hooks.
Gloves, Hedging.
Sand-bags.
Pliers.
Pickets.
Mauls.
Barbed Wire.
Saws, Hand.
Saws, Cross-cut.
Sledge-hammers.
Hammers.
Augurs.
Approximate Weight.
Picks.
Shovels.
:::::
::
2
Pairs.
Yards.
1,000
2
2
2
1,000
::
0.009
2,000
::
1,000
270
25
5
2,000
10
360
5
8
100
3
100
10
20
200
6
300
30
1,000 10
150
~ * ~ 40 10 -
2
4,500
4
6,000
2
2,000
3
6,000
5
3,000
6
100
2
50
1
2,000
4
6
282:
10
500 6
300
3
6,000
20
1,000
10
150
5
3,000
20
1,000
10
300
5
6,000
100
200
::
Island Section-continued.
18
Fire trenches at Taitam
50 50
19
Putting in a state of defence the cable landing place | 30
at Taiwan Bay
30
303
~ 21
2
21
23
2228*2 88 8
20
Fire trenches at Wong-nei-cheong
Savall redoubt and defences generally at Aberdeen
22 Fire trenches at Mount Kellet
Fire trenches at Sanitarium
20
24
Fire trenches at Kellett Bay
25
Putting in a state of defence the cable landing place
at Deepwater Bay
26
Fire trenches at Deepwater Bay..
27
Fire trenches at Repulse Bay
28
Fire trenches at Stanley
29
30
$1
32
Improve existing path from Boa Vista to Quarry
Gap into a gun road
33
Approach road and preparation of position for 2-18-pr. guns near Saiwan Redoubt and fire trenches
Preparation of site and approach road for 2-18-prs. 20
on west slopes of Pottinger Peak (height 1,120 feet) Preparation of site and approach road for 2-18-prs.| 20
on knoll south-east of Tytam Gap and at Boa Vista Road from Tytam Gap to infantry position on Mount
Collinson
8582 8888 8
20 20
2
50 50
25
30
50
50
4
2
30
30
50 50
50
50
20
2222
20
20
20
:
*
:
3
300
:
Remarks,
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560
1,690
3,350
3,360
1,140
3,850
2,300
820
3,880
2,850
4,250
250
2,300 yards of road by
contract.
160
::
::::::
•
:
:
34
35
Improve existing trenches and 15-pr. position, Boa
Vista
Road from Pottinger Gap to Mount Collinson and
Cape Collinson
:
:
6
5
1
2
8
200
4
100 2
2,000
36
Construction of road to site for emplacements for
2--5-in, howitzers on Mount Violet
2
4
8
100
2 100
2
2,000
•
·
100 yards of road--by
contract.
Contract.
Contract.
190 Road by contract.
:
:
:
*
:
:
•
.
::
:
:
:
38
37 Infantry post and entanglements on Mount Collinson 10 Infantry trenches at Tytam Tuk, covering telephone 12
post with entanglements
10
1
12
1
2
::
2
5
200
2
110 1 2,200
4
12
100 3 170 1 3,500
39
Infantry trench, clearing, and entanglements on 10
Pottinger Peak
10
1
2
4 20
500 2 100 1 2,000
1,000
20,000
40
D'Aguilar Wireless Station, entanglements round, 10
and fire trench to command landing, and placing installation in a state of defence
10
2
1
2 10
1,500
2 100
1 2,000
41
Barbed wire fence across land north of Cable Hut,
Devil's Peak
*
5
2 300 1
6,000
[885]
Eastern Fire Command.
Contract.
1,300
1,200
::
:
:
1,420
2,110
1,400 11,200
1,550
3,400
::::
::::
::
700 | Additional
wire
for
fencing along shore of Saiwan Bay-30,000.
3,400
1,180
3,400
3,500
2,160
650
500
800
400
•
2
*
200
1
100
4 225
2 4,500
::
::
*
•
400
150
I 2
2,900
100 4 225 2 4,500 100 4 225 2 4,500
300 10 825 5 13,500
2
2,900
1
2
2,900
1 4
7,800
100
5 225 2 4,500
2,900
100 1 225 2
4,000
2,900
200
5 450 2
9,000
5,500
42
Maxim emplacement, fire trench, and entanglement 5
at Saiwan Bay
2
2
50 |
1
50 1: 1,000
44
Fire trenches commanding Lyemun Bay
45
46
47
48
49
50
43 Entanglement of existing double fence, Saiwan
Battery and P.F. Cell
1
Enclose E. Lights with high wire entanglements High wire entanglement round Pak-sha-wan Battery High wire entanglement round Brennan directing station down east side of path to torpedo installation Entanglements in existing fence round Gough Battery
and P.F. Cell
Entanglements in existing fence round F.C. Post
Entanglements in existing fence round Pottinger
Battery and P.F.
Mainland Section.
Emplacements for 2---15-prs. and 2-2-95-in. guns: 25 25
5
5
300 1
6,000
5
5
50
100
:
2,000
8
300 4 6,000
300
4 6,000
::
6
2
6
1
6
4 200 2 8,000
4,000
3,000
5,000
Chin-lan-chu Bridge
Customs Hill
Customs Pass
51
4
at Chin-lan-chu
52
Emplacements for 1-5-in, howitzer at Customs Pass
8
8 2
53
Fire trenches and blockhouses at--
Devil's Peak
25
25 2
Haiwan..
Lan-tong
Chin-lan-chu
25 25
25 25
50 50
25 25
28 28
WON ON 20 N OI OI
.
:
25 25
~~2 N N N N
6
6
පලස ස ස
54
Road, Kowloon City to Shatin Pass
55
Road, Shating Pass to Crown Point
56
Emplacements for a 4.7-in, and 2-2′95-in. guns at
Tate's Cairn
30 30 4 4
10
400
57
Emplacements for 2-5-in. howitzers at Crown Point 20
30 4 4
10
200
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Contractor's tools.
Ditto.
500
310
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