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APPENDIX lI.—SUMMARY OF WEAPON TRAINING. Territorial Force. Rifle Course. AT - Percentage urn er. Strength. Strength on 31st May, 1926, of units required to fire .. .. .. 14,607 Number who fired full course .. . . .. .. .. .. 12,405 85 Number who fired part course .. . . .. .. .. .. 444 3 Number who did not fire .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,758 12 Number who qualified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11,703 80 Number who did not qualify .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,904 20 Vickers Gun Course. Number fully exercised .. .. ... .. .. .. 464 Number partly exercised .. .. .. .. .. ~ 487 Light Automatic Course. Number fully exercised .. .. .. .. .. .. 758 Number partly exercised .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,191 Cadets. Rifle Course. Strength on 31st May, 1926, required to fire .. .. .. .. 30,047 Number who fired full course .. .. .. .. .. .. 28,181 , 93 Number who fired part course .. .. . . . . .. .. 249 1 Number who did not fire .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,617 6. Number who qualified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27,546 92 Number who did not qualify .. .. .. .. .. 2,501 8 Note.—All percentages are worked to the nearest whole number.

APPENDIX III.—NUMBERS PRESENT AT ANNUAL TRAINING-CAMPS HELD DURING TRAINING-YEAR ENDED 31st MAY, 1926.

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Strength of Units. Attended Camp. m | 0fficer3 ' j Ranks. Total 'Officers. J T otal. J | N.Z. Mounted Rifles. 1st N.Z. Mounted Rifles (G.Y.C.) .. .. 20 564 584 12 430 4-42 75 2nd N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Q.A.W.W.C.) .. 22 378 400 22 315 337 84 3rd N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Auckland) .. 18 358 376 18 358 376 100 4th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Waikato) .. 17 154 171 13 158 171 100 5th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (O.H.) .. 30 406 436 25 375 400 91 6th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Manawatu) .. 14 421 435 13 414 427 98 •7th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (W.E.C.) .. 17 319 336 14 315 329 97 8th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (Nelson) • .. 22 382 404 21 331 352 8T 9th N.Z. Mounted Rifles (North Auckland) 15 331 346 j 15 303 318 92 Totals .. .. .. 175 3,313 3,488 153 2,999 3,152 90 N.Z. Artillery. 1st Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 6 138 144. 6 138 144 100 2nd Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 7 131 138 7 120 127 92 3rd Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 4 208 212 3 187 190 90 4th Field Batterv, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 6 192 198 6 192 198 100 1 5th Field Battery, N.Z.A. ... .. 10 200 210 10 200 210 100 6th Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 8 137 145 8 118 126 8T 7th Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 6 143 149 6 105 111 74 8th Field Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 5 130 135 2 100 102 75 9th Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 7 185 192 5 187 192 100 10th Field Battery. N.Z.A. . . .. 7 183 190 7 18-3 190 101> 11th Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 8 145 153 5 145 150 98 12th Field Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 5 216 221 2 189 191 86 13th Coast Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 5 198 203 4 182 186 91 14th Medium Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 7 214 221 3 214 217 98 15th Coast Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 7 237 244 7 213 220 90 16th Pack Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 6 184 190 6 184 190 100 17th Medium Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 5 198 203 5 134 139 68 18th Medium Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 7 176 183 6 164 170 93, 19th Medium Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 7 203 210 7 172 179 85. 20th Pack Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) . . 6 176 182 5 173 178 97' 21st. Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. . . 3 84 87 3 75 78 89 Totals .. .. .. 132 3,678 3,810 113 3,375 3,488 92