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SCHEDULE IX.

(Table A.) -DISTRIBUTION of the Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men belonging and attached to the Hong Kong (Submarine Mining) Company, Royal Engineers, during the laying out of Defence.

Hong Kong Company, R.E.-

Officers

Europeans

Civilian employés

Natives

Chinese (hired)

Total

Priming and Testing-

room Parties.

Cable Party.

Connecting-up Party.

Laying-out Parties.

Observing Station.

J. B. Boat Party.

Test-room Party.

Alignments.

Crews of Vessels.

Casualties.

Superintending.

Laying Cables, &c.

Clerks, Storemen, &c. Regimental Staff,

Civilian Employés on

"Solent" and "Miner."

Total.

7

::9

13

10

1 (a)

:-13::

15

•

20

8

10

13

16

5

8

6

19

2

21

2 (6)

1 (c)

1 (d)

4*

61

47

13

C+

50

4

5842

20

126

12

(a.) Lieutenant Molesworth.

* 1 attached non-commissioned officer.

(b.) Major Wrottesley and Lieutenant Kelsall. (d) Lieutenant and Quartermaster Hitching.

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(c.) Lieutenant Thompson.

4 attached non-commissioned officers.

Remarks.

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