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A Regiment of Mounted Rifles — continued. Transport.

HEADQUARTERS OF AN INFANTRY BRIGADE. Peace Establishments.

AN INFANTRY BATTALION. Peace Establishment.

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l> Horses. tot line- Headquarters. Cart, Maltese, for medical equipment Wagon, limbered, G.S. for tools Driver, for spare draught horses Pack-animal, for veterinary equipment I 1 K») 2 1 Hi) 2 4 1 (»'.) Medical officer's orderly. i (/.) Man detailed from squadron. Machine-gun Section. Wagons, limbered, G.S. for machine gun, tripod, ammunition, and one set of machine-gun pack-saddlery (3 pack-saddles) ■I 4 8 Squadrons. Wagons (for S.A.A. ; 1 per squadron) Limbered, G.S. (for tools and signalling equipment, 1 per squadron) Drivers (1 per squadron), for spare draught horses .. Packhorses, for scouts (2 per squadron) 4 4 8 16 8 16(£) (k.) The 2 lead horses of each wagon are provided with G.S. pack-saddlery. •• 3 8 '8 Total 12 28 I 55 9

Personnel. Horses. Detail. I o ill i _ GO Mtn R I I Remarks. i I Colonel (temporary rank) Brigade major Clerk Armourer 1 .... 1 1 .... 1 1 ; .. 1 1 .. 1 [ 2 2 .. 4 1 1 1 I :: 1 1 I 1 I 2 .. 2 2 .. 2 1 .. 1 ! Total headquarters 2 2 5 .. 5 I I

Pers< mnel. Hoi rses and Mules. 1 " I Detail. 2= 1 I 1 « O 3 I I E • M If I I * bb 5 I, . . 3 5 h .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 Ketnai'ks. Headquarters. Lieutenant-colonel .. .. ..13... Major .. . • • • .. 2 .. Adjutant (a) .. .. ■ ■ Quartermaster .. .. • • 1 .. Sergeant-Major (b) .. . ■ .... 1 Quartermaster-Sergeant .. ..!.... Orderly-room clerk (c) .. .. | .. I .. Sergeant-drummer .. .. Pioneer-sergeant .. .. .. ' . . Sergeant-cook .. .. ■ • .. I .. Transport-sergeant .. .. Signalling-sergeant .. .. .. I .. Sergeant-shoemaker .. .... Drivers, first line (for vehicles) .. , Transport (for spare animals) .... Orderlies for medical officer (a!) Total 5 1 1 .. .. 1 .... j :: :: .. .. 3 .... 2 i 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 j 7 2 I 2 .. 1 .. 1 I .. (a.) An officer of the Permanent Staff attached. (6.) A W.O. or N.C.O. of the Permanent Staff attached. (c.) May be of rank of corporal, and will then be deducted from sergeants and added to rank and file. i '.'. .. .. 1 .. ! 14 .. : 4 i 14 .. 14 4 2 J 6 1 .. j 1 19 2 27 ■ 8 .. ! 12 t 26 6 i 19 (d.) 2 men (1 a lance-corporal) trained for the duties, under orders of the medical officer. The private drives the cart for medical equipment. Attached. Medical officer .. .. .. 1 Total headquarters (including 6 . 1 attached) 1 j i 8 [ .. 12 i 27 1 .. 7 j 19 ••I 1 2 , 28 I ; Machine-gun Section. Subaltern .. .. • ■ • • 1 .. Sergeant .. .. •. Corporal .. .. .. Privates .. .. .. Drivers (first line transport) .. .. .... Total, machine-gun section .. 1 | .. i :: :: '.'. '.'. 6 .. .. 2 1 I 1 6 2 1 .. 1 .. 4 ','. "i 1 .. 9 I ! ii 1 4 .. . 5