Delving into past history of the 'Shanghat Volunteer Corps was necessary in order that Captain P. HM. Barton could give "B" Company a good idea of the record of Private P. D, Raeburn to whom presentations on his filly years' efficient service with the Corps were being made, So the menus gave a little historical research which deserves wider consumption. Private Rueburn was fi ing his class at one time when the butts were situated in Range Re. and the firing point somewhere in North Honan Rd. If he had only been able join the Corps earlier than in 1887 it was first formed in 1853, the year before the barile of Muddy Flat—he would possibly have worked under the "Regulations for Conducting the Masketry Instruction of the Army" published on Dec. 1, 1864 by the Horse Guards, then undern the rigid contract of the Duke of Cambridge as Com-th Lesson. Para. 5, "IE he (the lis
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