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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
Musketry Return of the above Corps showing Percentage and Classification.
May 3rd, 1894.
CLASSIFICATION.
Field Battery, Recruit Course,
Machine Gun Coy. Trained Sol.,.............
وو
Number Firing.
Number of Points.
Average.
30
27
864 28.8
747 27.7
101
33.6
Recruit Course,
Total,.
60
:
:
:
Marksmen.
1st Class.
2nd Class.
3rd Class.
17
CO
6
7
10
13
2
1
:
23
17
20
20
F. JERRARD, Acting Commandant,
Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
Report of Gun Practice carried out by the above Corps during the year cuding 30th April, 1894.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1894.
Date on which Present
Number of
Nature of Practice.
practice was on carried out.
rounds
Parade.
fired.
7 pr. R. M. L.,..
1st Jan., 1894.
7 pr. R. M. L., .
64 pr. R. M. L.,.
13th Jan., 1894.
22
24
51
29
6th Feb., 1894. 22
888888
68
32
General idea of Practice.
Defence against an attack on Tytam Reservoir.
Defence against boats attempting to effect a landing in
Taihowan Bay.
Practice at a standing target from Stonecutter's Island,
South Shore Battery.
F. JERRARD, Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
Report of Machine Gun Practice carried out by the above Corps during the year ending 30th April, 1894.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1894.
Number
Nature of Gun.
Date.
on
Parade.
Number of rounds fired.
The 0.45 Maxim Rifle Calibre Gun,........ 18. 11. 93
21
2,000
Do.,
11. 1. 94
19
1,000
Do.,
13.
1. 94
22
1,000
Do.,
3. 2. 94
11
500
Total of ammunition fired,..
4,500
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Remarks.
Practice at floating (fixed) targets in sea on South Coast.
Practice at floating (fixed) targets in Deep Bay at annual mobilization.
Practice at floating (fixed) targets off Typhoon Cemetery at annual mobilization.
Practice at 3rd Class Target on Rifle Range.
F. JERRARD, Acting Commandant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
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