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Remark

6

438

As shown in Army Estimates, 1901- 1902.

Artillery garrison approved by Secretary of State (Gib. 24/618) is 47 officers and 969 other ranks.

APPENDIX III,

GARRISON (excluding general staff and departmental details) now approved for Hong Kong, with the addition of the two companies of British infantry and six companies of Chinese Regiment now recommended for approval.

Europeans.

Natives.

Total.

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Commanding Officers.

Field Officers.

Officers.

Warrant Officers.

Staff Sergeants and Sergeants.

Drummers and Buglers.

Rank and File.

Officers.

Sergeants.

Drummers and Buglers.

Rank and File.

Officers.

W.Os., Sergeants, Drummers and

Buglers,

Rank and File.

Officers.

Sergeants,

Drummers and

Buglers, Rank

and File.

Europeans.

Natives.

:

:

:

4

15

21

600

co

8

21

8

409

13

:

4

2

61

30

Co

92

72

:

:

:..

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28

984

:

32

82

10

...

32 1,680 22

32

1,791

11

12

755 21

8

2:0

1308

781

Only 1,600 all ranks can be counted on as available in Hong Kong.

Approximate establishment based on Army Estimates, 1901-1902.

Note. The Hong Kong Volunteer Corps on 31st December, 1900, had an establishment of 22 officers and 328 other ranks.

PRINTED AT THE FOREIGN OFFICE BY J. W. HAKRISON.-26/6/1901.

Artillery-

District Establishment

3 garrison companies .

4 local companies

Engineers-

Staff

1 fortress company

Submarine miners, 1 local company

1

05

2

6

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00

3

18

1

12

39

9

552

9

:

:.

GJ

2

3

25

2

*

2

84

:

Infantry-

1 battalion

***

2 Native Indian battalions

:

→

7

65

:.

:.

23

2

46

16

920

...

2 18

***

Head-quarters and 6 companies Chinese Regiment

1

1

19

1

:

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