.Wife _, ep ...F . __- M F p p __ L .fs _ U31.-,_ ,-_xg ;=._‘,§-;;:¢_.__ _A5 €f_f__`_V_ ' 'l "*~1 "1 "fi" ’°Ek`;`7f_,.e`:~,,;;`i»‘ ii . ‘L§~.»§;;` -fees-.'..="I “~‘;=f"f_»=\ '_ .» " » .- _ .__, ,. .M . . ._ ,_ ,_. ` -~ := 5*'-_'e-,_»f= *rf rx-zz# . »,--~; ~ \,.. __________._- MILITARY EDITIDN ESTABLISHED I8 in 'mr + -ass l 9| cuA|u.o'rn:1‘owN ramen nnwaan lsnum sA'rv\LnAY ,wav 4 lem RRRRRRIR 'rua VQLUNTEER sLDu_-:as or *ine ANNUAL DRILL Now some oN AT n n n pr n CAMP BRIGHTON AN "_ _.`_=,_- -Tw vv_es _ _ ` B E _ h h _ B B B H _ _ ` ’ ikinioniinrces zest with the General Oiiicer C ` ° rdDundonal F Parker Carveil Animas of tm an Regs. _-________h__--_- A Army Medical Corp Formerly D 0 0 of the bland Militia Qmlb-gg. "°' " " “'*`$~-lf¢ial__- wr :e *__ _, rf fa Volunteers of 1860. Short History of the Militia, of Prince Edward Island from 1883 to Date--The city Gus.-as sf 1s5o', P.-ance of Wales lkifles, Dundass Volunteers and _Irish L;/` ; /7 \ iii.. f " it l,’i=f’$'>=»\ ` ' \ .aanaanaaaaaaaag¢ \ I' ~ san) \` __ M. _n tease f _ W2* _.-'*f=’“ 1. +.'»~§=~l'~~‘.6a’-`" f 1'.” _ "fc _,».~:€» fr, ~;‘,~,'=¥>,_§f,-.*;;~_ ' _ . 1' --. - 1. \ .ff M3 -s. __ _ ~.~_ ,____ n _ ` °~"-‘"-r> . “¢°Ss‘~-‘-Ze. -»'*%2- "». “ ‘ ~"¥-f'1"_\£Z-»_... »-?E_,5;,§'\~ ~»-/ “con save THE mNc..°°i ~_ ihmmmmm lam la h he has ~ r ‘ ~ Y; V ` C P . g s ‘ ‘ `-_wi _ z ,, ;` \ tx';"_ ' ‘.11 v " 1* 1 " <3] _ EF ‘if i ‘,`7`~‘_‘Vl(`_ ((',j_`_§,".,`§¢,':»;i- -Z I “fn f _.'~,f_,f ,f f ` ` \ `* . f f"fi‘F;. ` _ _,_ , ,_. .l J l '_"""""""- """""""""""""" ` ' ' ' ` ' ` """"`""""":ff~"`~’ '-`*`~`*""`-`~`~`~`~'-`~`-'~`-`-‘v'-'f~'1`-`»‘~‘f»'f`-‘~*€ f=,-=f¢`-“-1;-‘-_rar-_qqg ». ,`/,\.\»\ W%%F 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- rte 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 . 9 i 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 °! °m¢’¢fP, ron-co i u 1 ° 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 rs M°“'"‘°d B‘°'°°°*'.lS thrfasef-new nw " ‘non-commissioned omcers and men, 166. ' if? consisting ot eight companies, under com- - . ~, til a _ 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 D v1c'roR1A Patna 3.? Ev *+» ‘Q Majesty.” p _ _ Colohel Canada the recruit is supposed to attend al _ °‘ “"“~°f=»»»~ wh a a a a a a a a a »¢» 1'* “~*»“'~»-.~»-sa.-e 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 » gzrlggifgt H0180 Heat!! °ll@ _organ gm-gg gn "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 P fé>;'Ldilll, and Bill be inspected by Ling, °°*'°' 07 present only gmggmg Bild Qwtg, " imuselrl _ tionotthenquadrur in gh. mmm, pm s Captain John A.. McDonald, commanding, Will M010. The two illustrations choir In SS' ' A s 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, » 9 V » 1*, ._ \ I.-v -at '"" "" mga. Q >.,,_¢ T* 'ELL J A srseuaafraia ` f i-_ Geneve " """'**" *¢‘ -Khmer 1 Hnwnsslvew ngsrsnseulim- llhllllWW¥fl last summer where the Soudluad _Map 8 telue companies ot Artillery were gn. °°”“’°“°“"“°-¢*°9 was bang “au .ff sm- f°h°W“d"°°w_*3 th' 80811! mounting 1° J »4~nn»-mr .1-rw.. r’\` _ ‘raqcoii ...1 G