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ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS

Ixxxi

Militia (Channel Islands, Malta and Bermuda) : — Permanent Staff Militia .... Volunteers (Bermuda) : — Permanent Staff Volunteer Officers and Volun- teers ....

All Ranks

Establishment I atranrrfi. Wanting to (Army Estimates) o^rengtn complete

179 5,562

5

314

177 5,066

229

2 496

85

Supernu- merary

General Total

811,746

720,935

The Territorial Force. — The establishment (including permanent staff) ami strength of all ranks on October 1, 1912, were as follows :—

d — <s

R.H. & F.A.

R.G.A.

R.E.

6 c

l-H

A.S.C.

<

d

>•

o

Strength . . 24,936 Establishment. 26,447

29,657 9,442 34,673 12,032

12,958 14,750

166,571 203,659

7,445 12,851 9,014 15,203

134 198

263,99+ 315,876

The National Reserve.— The numbers registered on January 1, 1913 were over 190,000.

Army, Distribution.— The distribution of the Army (all ranks) on Oct. 1, 1912, with the total establishment at home, in India, and in the Colonies, is given as follov^s : —

All ranks

All ranks

Home :— England and Wales

Ireland

Scotland

Channel Islands

95,624

25,226

4,730

1,788

Colonies and Egypt: — Straits Settlements . China S. Africa . W. Africa . Mauritius . Bermuda . Jamaica . On passage, &c.

2,361

8,963

11,851

2,587

1,659

1,310

978

57

Total .... Home Establishment .

127,368 131,637 1

East Indies

76,811

75,886 i

Total .... Indian native troops in Colonies Colonial Establishment

Total at Home and Abroad .

49,076

Indian Establishment.

507

Colonies and Egypt : — Gibraltar

4,127 7,522 6,248 218 1,195

45,516

Malta

Egypt

Cyprus

Ceylon

253,762

Establishment at Home & J

Abroad

256,839 -

1 Excluding establishment of Royal Flying Corps, namely, 630 all ranks.

- Including 8,600 all ranks for temporary and occasional excess of establishments.