No. of Work.
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Table E (i). ---DISTRIBUTION of Working Parties at the Precautionary Stage—-continued,
R.E.
1st Day.
Infantry.
2nd Day..
R.E.
Infantry.
3rd Day.
R.E.
Infantry.
Section, Position, and Nature of Work,
Officers.
Ranks.
Other
Officers.
Rinks.
Other
Civilian
Labourers (Cls.).
Officers.
Other
Ranks.
Officers.
Other
Ranks.
Labourers. Civilian
18
19
**
20
21
82 83 8582
Island Section-continued.
Fire trenches at Taitam
Putting in a state of defence the cable landing
place at Taiwan Bay
Fire trenches at Wong-nci-cheong..
Small redoubt and defences generally at
Aberdeen
1*
*:
16*
1
50
I
30
::
1
25
1 30
::
::
*
::
16*
::
::
22
Fire trenches at Mount Kellett
I
25
28
Fire trenches at Sanitarium
1*
22*
50
24
Fire trenches at Kellett Bay
25
Putting in a state of defence the cable landing
::
60
كل
::::
1
25
1
30
1
25
50
*::
place at Deepwater Bay
26
Fire trenches at Deepwater Bay
30
1 30
27
Fire trenches at Repulse Bay
50
50
Fire trenches at Stanley.
50
1
50
29
Preparation of site and approach road for
20
2-18-prs. on west slopes of Pottinger Peak (height 1,120 feet)
Preparation of site and approach road for
30
2-18-pr. guns on knoll south-east of Tytam
Gap and at Boa Vista
31
Road from Tytam Gap to infantry position on
Mount Collinson
32 Improve existing path from Boa Vista to
Quarry Gap into a gan road
33
34
35
Approach road and preparation of position for 2-18-pr. guns near Saiwan Redoubt and
fire trenches
Road from Pottinger Gap to Mount Collinson
and Cape Collinson
Improve existing trenches and 15-pr. posi-
tions, Boa Vista
36 Construction of road to site for, and entangle-
:
20
20
20
:
تا
:
:
:
:
Officers.
Other
Ranks.
Officers.
1*
16*
::
སྶོ; ;
:
*:
::
:*:
::
::
20
ments for, 2-5-in. howitzers ou Mount Violet
37
Infantry post and entanglements on Mount
Colliuson
20
1
20
38
Infantry treaches at Tytam Tuk covering
25
1
25
telephone post, with entanglements
39
Infantry trench, clearing and entanglements
on Pottinger Peak
30
30
40
20
:::
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
D'Aguilar Wireless Station, entanglements
round, and fire trench to command landing, and placing installation in a state of defence Barbed wire fence across land north of Cable
Hut, Devil's Peak
Eastern Fire Command.
Maxim emplacement, fire trench, and entangle-
ment at Saiwan Bay
Entanglement of existing double fence, Saiwan
Battery and P.F. Cell
Fire trenches commanding Lyemun Bay
Enclose E. lights with high wire entanglement 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 Pot-
tinger Battery and P.F,
Mainland Section.
Emplacements for 2-15-prs. and 2-2.95-in.
guns at Chin-lau-ehu
52 Emplacements for 1-5-in. howitzer at Cus-
2
53
toms Pass
Fire trenches and blockhouses at-
Devil's Peak
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Haiwan
Lau-tong
Chin-lan-chu
Chin-lan-chu Bridge..
Customs Hill
Customs Pass
:
:
•
:
10
5
10
5
12
40
20
:
:
:
:
10
5
5
20
5
20
20
40
10
•
:
Other
Ranks.
Civilian
1
25
30
:
:
Labourers.
:
:
Remarks.
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* For general superintendence of works
in vicinity.
CHAPTER III (E),
38
Working party for preparation of site and laying out approach road only, Approach read 2,300 yards run by
contract-two weeks.
Ditto. Approach road 100 yards run by
contract-two days.
By contract, 1,200 yards run-ten days.
By contract, 1,200 yards run-seven
days.
For preparation of site.
By contract, 2,500 yards run – seven
days.
:
10
:
:
:
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:
::
:
::
:
::
:
:
8
.
:
Road by contract.
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
58
56
56
25
25
25
25
25
25
28
28
28
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In Eastern Fire Command the "Infantry"
are really "R.G.A."
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