The Archive · 1900

The Expeditionary Forei

The following is from the Hongk Press " of the 19th instant Yesterday afternoon the Uganda ari ed, 4 on board, Ist Bengal Lancers, 3!

native officers, 155 men, 1U5 public and 14 private followers, 6 charter 164 horses, 96 mules, 2 ponies and SI boxes of ammunition; Section 42nd Native Field Hoxpitaly 1 officer, 1 sergeant, 2 hospital assistants, 5 men, 61 public and 6 private followers, 2 horses, 1 mule, and a large quantity of baggage. To-day some more of the Bengal Lancers are expected in the Otticer in Command at ved a wire from India yesterday giving the following particulars Urlana (which left Calcutta on Tuesday) brings: Commissariat Transport depart. ment—3 ctlicers, Major Macintyre and Lieut. D-as, 1 warrant officer, 7 clerks and public, 6 private' followers, 2 transport mule corps, 1 warrant 217 public, 3 3 ponies. section 39 native Field Hospital, 1 officer, 2 hospital assistants, 3 men, 63. public, 9 private followers, 1 charger, 2 mules, 90 maunds baggage; Special service officer Captain Will 8s 3 servants: bakery establishment, 1 clerk, 6 followers. Postal Department, 1 clerk, 2 horses, 2 syces of Lieut. Elles. Vessel is due Hongkong on the 90th inst, Nawab bri st Sikhs, 4. British officers. $ native oticers, 342 rank and file 5 public followers, 15 private followers, 4 chargers, 50 mules, 100 ammunition hoxes. 784 hazgage maunds 42 Native Field Hospital, 1 British officer 8, rank and fils 55 public followers, 6 private follone's, 2 hospital assistants, L charger, 3 ponies, 3 mules, 61 baggage maunds.—Total 498, animals 8.

Ballarat brings 3rd Madras infantry, LI British officers, 17 native officers, 720 and file, 85 public follawees, 11 chruers. 66 Field Hoxpital, 2 British officers, N.C. oticer, 6 rank and file, 118 public followers, 4 hospital assistants, 412 tons commissariat stores, 60 tons troop baggage—total 964 oticers and men, 11 animals.

Wardha brings—Bombay Infantry. 5 British officers, 9 rank and file, 33 public followers, 15 private 3 horses, 58 mules, 106 aunmunition 84 baggage maunds Section 48 Native Field Hospital -1 British Officer, 3 and file, 62 public followers, 2 hospital assistants, ete. ath July.

ARRIVAL OF THE HSINent, The C.M.S. Hsinchi arrived yesterday from Taku and brings furthers dotal the troubles in the North.

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