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9. The recommendations of the Colonial Defence Committee in regard to the fixed Summary of armament and electric lights are summarized in tabular form below:-

Recommen- dations.

the

Station.

Name of Battery.

uld

be

be

the

Armament.

Alterations Recommended.

Approved Armament.

Addi- tions.

Reductions.

B.L.

Q.F.

B.L.

B.L.

Armament

Recommended

Q.F.

B.L.

10-in., Mark I.

9.2-in, Mark X.

9-2-in., Mark IV.

6-in., Mark VII.

6-in., Mark VI.

4.7-in.

12-pr.

6-pr.

9'2-in., Mark X.

6-in., Mark VII.

10-in., Mark I.

9.2-in., Mark IV.

6-in., Mark VII.

6-in., Mark VI.

4.7-in.

12-pr.

6-pr.

9-2-in., Mark X.

6-in., Mark VII.

nay

le.

ons

ing

No. 8 (Eastern)

Section

No. 4 (Northern)

Section

No. 1 (Western)

Section

Lyemun Redoubt Lyemun Reverse... Lyemun West Pak-sha-wan Bat

tery Saiwan Battery Pottinger Battery Gough Battery

North Point Kowloon East Kowloon Weat

Stonecutter West Stonecutter East Stonecutter Cen-

tral

Albion Battery Centurion Battery Stonecutter, South |

Shore Elliott Battery

Belcher's

Point

2

27

****

----

be

Upper

Belcher's

Point

Lower

Pinewood Battery

Fly Point

Victoria Battery

Mount Davis (new

site)

Total

2

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TORT

Ni N

2

2

21

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2

2

1

1

2

2

1

1

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2

2

2

22

4

3

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2+

2+

2

1

3

It

22

2+

1

2+

3*

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2

28

1+

It

222

2

2

2

ลมม

2+

2*

J DO

2

1

14

2

1+

1+

1

2

2+

1+

1+

5

10

5

2

2 15

2 2 13 3 6 7

10

5

2

11 2 2

13 3

8

11

* For alternative proposal see paragraph 6 (b).

To be retained until the additional armament recommended has been mounted. Not yet mounted.

These guns may be retained for drill and practice purposes.

Electric Lights.

→ in

Station.

Position.

Approved Lights

ited

Eastern Entrance

rsed

Lyemun

5

tion

Stonecutter North

2

Western Entrance

ams

etric

Stonecutter South Belcher's Point

10 30

e to

Total

18

inch

that

d be

Alterations Recommended.'

Increase. Decrease.

Lights Recommen- ded.

Nature of Alterations proposed.

1

4

3

?

CL. 00

?

3

To be converted to fighting lights for 6-in. guns proposed for Pak-sha-wan. The spare light to be removed.

Numbers and sites depend on decision as to armament (see paragraph 6 (b) ).

To be converted to fighting lights for 6-in. guns at Belcher's Point Upper and Lower Batteries.

March 7, 1907.

[921]

(Signed)

J. R. CHANCELLOR, Secretary,

Colonial Defence Committee.

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16/4/07. 57/H.K/1206.

Approved by army Council 16/4/07

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