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1 1 Previous to confederation ot the pro- c vincvs of Canada in 1873, the manage- mf nt of their respective military forces reft d-with t-he dilierent Provincial Gov- _lermnent-'. In 1873 or shortly thereafter, balithe military forces of the Dominion

' brought under the administration of

Tall! Klllslel' of Militia. He is responsible

~ tothe Government in all matters connect-

John A Lon gworth ed with his department.

The Dominion is divided into twelve

Colonel ci the 4vb Regt. V A

j ._ mliiiiaty districts. The general manage

~ meni`»orsupervis’on ot the whole Dom-

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Comman:l\ng,(atpresent 1.0 d)

b lar e headqua

M whois assisted y* a g r -

stahl YE aoh Military District is complete the men tozether I d 11

in itseli and is administered by the The city corps ggzelfnxt olgxer times. District Oiiicer Commanding, whcse re- pe mm their sponsibilities embrace every detail con- 1 gi

necled with the militia of his district; the al hfadqumlw L ' D. O. C. being accountable to the General mm wmpamr; of aittgszr mg 91° “"° O&lcerCommandjng for the eiiiciency and encamped for tminmg n 01:. os 3 and 4 v welfare of the men, and for the main- mp Brighmna censure and condition of the materials otthe82ndnotbeing called up owing wal

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under his charge.

lM.i1ita.x7 Dis‘rict No 12 of tbeDominion

up of the IoIlowing:-

, Regus Cs Aa

comprising tour companies under co maui of Lieut.-Col. J. A. nongworth.

Companies 1 and 2 are stationed

_ Chhrloltstown; No. 3 in Souris; and No.

and men, and three horses. Clftown En gineer

mand ot Mayor W. A. Weeks, and stat ed at Charlottetown. St rength: olilce

82nd Reg. lnfats

malldo£Lieut Col. D Stewart Wi total of $7 oilcers, non-com officers and men; and 3 horses. _

The Light Horse'

Pfmee I:1\n'!, f0fln§ Qld’ wheleby tteinctruction ot‘q ot* t

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Canada is under the command at Lienten- mm from the Bggllgnozetds ciioer; and out Colonel F. S. Moore, D._0. C. The :wk the place that 1;” on-Ssff tl: -V121., dmilitary sfrength ot the district is mais twelve days in Camp Brighton wait h

we have become accustomed. ‘c P

S fer mjors. sees fsrwlpnels. ni nm mm,

‘ consisting oi two companies, under com- at , V _

. l°n_ 0008 20 lnbf gigs.; L_;squ"f¢Q

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‘non-commissioned omcers and men, 166. '

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consisting ot eight companies, under com-

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he is Willillg to be attested for the term or--.provided His Majesty should so long requixe his servi-` WS, or until legalljr disgha.;-g¢d_ A The recruit must also subscribe to V

the oath which is to the effect that “I

_*-40 Silwtelv promise and swear -

(or solemnly declare) that 1 will by (nth-

ful and bear true allegiance to His"

Having enlisted in the active militia of

"9 Pfrformed at the annual training In

In the case of rural companies these drills

camp-it not being possible always to

regulation driils (and purely voluntary dri11E')§.t`Thtei?r!;y lagfi

near Charlottetown; the rural mmpihks

new arrangement made; by Lgm Dundom i

The twelve days a ti t ' I or the tw elve obliggfmx 4:11; ?hi;;h°”;_l;

» rate oi E0 cents per day fo; pfivaus 60

in rents for corporal; 75 wuts tm. rg" It 4 8° Tent' f°1' il-87-sergeants, 90. Tents it; i

in Montague. Total strength, 244 omcers quirlermaster-eergeants $1.0) 'for Perot-

maj or; $1.28 for second lieutenant; QL53 for Br:-t lieutenant, $2.821” ¢.,pt,|n'l' .aw

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Canada the recruit is supposed to attend al _

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equivalent to the twelve days training.

m' wh"°'°" P°f‘°fm¢d °l`°.l'»id tor at the

cf the militia beingspeclally gugf upon for active duiythelse' rattan! pay' _'cum

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"1" '_'-_‘_‘*"'1°*“’!'°mb°1=fof rue Liam; nam ”°““_“1'*¢tb!urnish their own -horses ’°‘°"'°¢ ~"'¢f¢f°r our at the nu of ons da -1°" - -- me =~ »- TUB Lilllt Horse thieyenrgg mm' nm

fé>;'Ldilll, and Bill be inspected by Ling,

°°*'°' 07 present only gmggmg

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s Captain John A.. McDonald, commanding, Will M010. The two illustrations choir

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has a strength oi 54 clears, non-com i ioned omcers and men, and 53 horse=.

and Field Hospital ‘-Total strength 2»L

' Quali1'icati_ons_ '

tor enlistment in any' oi the vari-

lll8g\lal:lll\euntinlr\lldl _liilld at ‘at- tlltiw. were takes at gun, Bunn

the command of Adj ntant C¢rv¢U,"||° g,

our Brat illustration, `

Our militia stands dggudl N h

the records for eilleiency and’ iz Kflilfylvir urarr ns cours Wynn lm 4

ous crrps, are that recruits must ranks, and odlcersandmen work heartily L measure 5teet 4 inches in heigth, and toachleveahigh standarg, Narmitmthe .13

easurement; that each duties incident tn pence that gm- .

34 inches chest rn

» lmustbeanemsn subject either by rms _velumsm distinguish memulggs. 1,

turalizatioo, and de~la.reon attrsrion the number and quality oi the~ men who `

or na that on the best of knowledae and belle( ‘enlisted for service in the South Aman ‘the answers made to the lisa oi ques‘ions Wir our mil=tia made' a showlngbf wma, ' ° D partmeot to the people ot P. E. Island may 'mu be

prescribed by the Militia e be answeredbv recruits are true, and that pr.ud.-P. E. Island Magazine, »

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