Military Equipment Allowances




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 99

APPENDIX 28—continued.

Sets of Articles. Sets 6. Sets 15. Sets 40. Sets 100.

ANNUAL ALLOWANCE FOR REPAIRS, SADDLES, RIDING (LOCAL PATTERN)—contd.

Bags, Nose, 100.

Buckles, iron, black, 1½ in. .. .. 1 1 2 5
Canvas, No. 6, duck (yards) .. .. ½ 1 2 4
Eyelets, brass—B2 (gross) .. .. ½ doz. 1 doz. ¼ ½
B4 (gross) .. .. ½ doz. 1 doz. ¼ ½
Rivets, tubular—⁴⁄₁₆ in. .. .. 3 8 20 50
⁷⁄₁₆ in. .. .. 6 16 40 100
Thread, machine (lb.) .. .. 2 oz. 2 oz. ¼ ½

ANNUAL ALLOWANCE FOR REPAIRS, COLLARS, HEAD, STABLES.

Buckles, iron, black (1¼ in. or 1½ in. as required) 1 2 4 10
Chain, coil, ³⁄₁₆ in. (lb.) .. .. .. 1 1
Hemp, best common (balls) .. .. 1 1 1 2
Links, mending 1¼ in. over all .. .. 3 5 15 24
Leather, collar-facing, brown (side) .. ¼ ¼ ½ 1
Rings, iron, 1¾ in. .. .. 1 2 5 12
Rivets and washers, ⁵⁄₈ in. by 7 in. (lb.) .. ¼ ½ 1 2
Stain, brown (pints) .. .. ¼ ¼ ½ 1
Squares, iron, 1¼ in. (or size as required) .. 1 2 4 10
Thread, machine, 6-card (lb.) .. .. 1 oz. 2 oz. ¼ ½
Wax, bees- .. .. .. ⅛ ⅛ ⅛ ¼

Covers, Horse.

Buckles, iron—Black, single, 1 in. .. 3 5 15 24
Double, hobble, 1¼ in. .. 1 1 3 6
Canvas, No. 6, duck (yards) .. .. 1 1 4 10
Dees, iron, 1 in. .. .. 1 2 6 12
Hooks, trojan, 1 in. .. .. 1 2 6 12
Lining, cover (yards) .. .. 1 1 4 8
Leather, collar-facing, medium (sides) .. ¼ ½ 1
Rivets and washers, copper, ⁵⁄₈ in, by 7 in.(lb.) ¼ ½ 1 2
Rivets tubular, coppered, ⁶⁄₁₆ in. .. 6 16 40 100
Thread, machine, 5-cord (lb.) .. .. 2 oz. ¼ ½ 1

APPENDIX 29

(Referred to in paras. 172–181).

TOOLS FOR ARMOURERS.

Table 1.—Tools for the Repair of Rifles, Short, M.L.E.

Description. Quantity allowed. Remarks.

Weedon Section.

Boxes, tool, empty, regimental, armourers’, Mark II 1
Anvils, stock, butt—M.L.E. .. .. 1
R.S.M.L.E. .. .. 1
Awls, blades, armourers’ .. .. 2
Boxes, oilstone, dust .. .. 1
Braces, armourers’ .. .. 1
Bits—Countersink, rose .. .. 1
Rimer—Half-round .. .. 1
Four-square .. .. 1
Five-square .. .. 1
Screwdriver—Butt, plate, screw .. 1
Stick, cleaning chamber 1
Stock-bolt, M.L.M. .. .. 1
Spoon .. .. .. 1
Bushes, stop, rod, cleaning, ·303 in. No. 2 .. 1 To be placed on rod No. 2 to make it suitable for R.S.M.L.E.

Cans, oil, lubricating, armourers’ .. .. 1
Chisels, hand, cold—½ in. x 7 in. .. .. 1
³⁄₈ in. x 7 in. .. .. 1
Clams, vice—
Parallel
Regimental
Armourers’
Standing, armourers’ .. .. 1
Corks, clam .. .. .. 4



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🛡️ Annual Allowance for Repairs of Military Harness (continued from previous page)

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Repairs, Harness, Military Equipment, Saddle, Collar, Cover

🛡️ Annual Allowance for Repairs of Saddles

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Repairs, Saddle, Nose Bags, Buckles, Canvas, Eyelets, Rivets, Thread

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🛡️ Annual Allowance for Repairs of Horse Covers

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Repairs, Horse Cover, Buckles, Canvas, Dees, Hooks, Lining, Leather, Rivets, Thread

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