New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 99

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JUNE 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2395

APPENDIX 6A.
MUSKETRY STORES AND EQUIPMENT.—SET B.

Articles. No. Remarks.
Actions, skeleton—M.L.E. rifle, short 1 Whichever pattern is in
M.L.M. rifle .. 1 use by units.
Boards—Black 1
Easels 1
Braces—Armourers’ 1
Bits, gauge 4
Diagrams, large 1
Dusters 1
Flags, signal, 3 ft. by 3 ft.—Blue 1
White, with stripe 1
Gauges, armourers’—
Distance of bolt from end of ·064 in. 1
chamber, M.L.M. ·074 in. 1
Striker-point, D/n cap 1
Rests, rifle, aiming, standing 1

APPENDIX 6B.
MUSKETRY STORES AND EQUIPMENT.—SET A1.

Articles. No. Remarks.
Brushes, paint, sash-tool 2 Per annum.
Chisels—Firmer, 1⅛ in. .. 1
Hand, cold 1
Gimlets 1
Hammers, claw 1
Implements, L.E. 1
Action, S.M., L.E. 1
Pliers, side-cutting (pairs) 1
Rules, 3 ft. 1
Tools, clearing, ·303 arms—
Bits—Screw 1
Spoon 1
Bushes, bit-screw 1
Rods, No. 2 1

APPENDIX 7
(Referred to in para. 151).

SCALE OF EQUIPMENT FOR MANŒUVRES OR TEMPORARY CAMP.

[Form G 8.

All Units. Headquarters. Mounted Rifles. Field Artillery. Garrison Artillery and Field Engineers. Army Service Corps. Infantry. Medical Corps.
Section 2a.
Axes, felling, helved 1 per unit 1 per unit 1 per 100 men 1 per 100 men 2 per 100 men 1 per 100 men 1 per 100 men
Bags, letter, field 1 per unit
Boilers, with lids—8 gall. 1 per unit
20 gall. 1 per unit
Boxes, stationery 1 per unit
Buckets, water, canvas, or pails, I.G. 1 per 2 horses and 1 per hired vehicle
Candlesticks, bayonet 1 per tent
Chairs, camp 1 per Gen. Off.
Cookhouse, portable 1 per unit
Cords, forage If necessary, 1 per 4 horses
Covers, horse 1 per horse
Cookers—250 complete As rqrd., according to numbers
500 complete
Flags, distinguishing As required
Kettles, camp, oval, 12 qt. 2 per 16 W.O.s, N.C.O.s, and men, with 50% extra if specially ordered
Lanterns—Stable 1 per unit 1 per 20 horses 1 per 20 horses 1 per 20 horses 1 per 20 horses 1 per unit
Distinguishing As required
Lamps, hurricane 12 per unit
Mallets, heel peg 1 per 8 horses
Pegs, picketing, rope loop 2 per horse, 25% spare
Posts, picket, 2½ ft., rope loop 1 per 10 horses
Racks, arm, tent, large, loop 1 per tent, except A.M.C.
Ropes—
Head, with ring 1 per horse, 10% spare
Heel 1 per horse, 20% spare
Picketing—4 ft. 9 in. 1 per horse, 10% spare
80 ft. 1 per 15 horses
66 ft. 1 per 12 horses
20 ft. 1 per 4 horses


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🛡️ Musketry Stores and Equipment (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Equipment, Supplies, Musketry, Training

🛡️ Scale of Equipment for Manoeuvres or Temporary Camp

🛡️ Defence & Military
Equipment, Supplies, Manoeuvres, Camp