GARRISON STAFF RIDE.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 690, 15 December 1909, Page 7

GARRISON STAFF RIDE.

.. ; : :.-.; [;-./,,,,. ~,».;... ■ y. ■:;■■■ ■■•■■■ '.TIME-TABLE AND AEEANGEMENTS. : . Arrangefiicnts' for "the- Garrison Staff .Bide (tl)e nature fif wljioh (jas already been outlined in'TKE'PQjifJiiON), to, be held at 'Pprjruj pji Sunday , -have now 'been completed by tho ilistpct staff. The general; idea for the' tour sets fort!} that an'invading fprce (Blue) hag landed at Porirua" Harbour, and. fhe 'dp- , baye been mobilisiad to !>npqe«' the 'enemy s advance, . ! E, \y- C., Cliaytor is to direct operations; Licut.-Cotoel G,'F. C. Campbell' will cp'mmaiij ; the' Red force, and Major Cf $• Mackintosh tho ! Major •!', J. Cpurtney.iyill.cpm- , iuand the reinforcemejits./ f 'Apprec)atipriS."'ati<| , operation orders, (lio.' I);are to.ba handed in either to distyjet ' headquarters' br. to' Lienjir ;■ '<>lon'eiei)aybir,' # by;noon'on' Friday.. : are to be iri'.tbeir .positions at' 6.50 , a.m. "A halt 'will be called af 10 a.m., no ' niay take place fprther order's : htiye' been issiied..; At 5 p.m. the Plirties'' wjll •• reassemblo ; aj: 'Johnsonville, returning (p Wej- ! llhgton"by tho 5.40 pirn, train. '"■'. ■-:;'■:'■.■'■'■' '■ ■Sjgii'aljers. .'will' be supplied ■• to officere cora- '. the Bed 'and Bji'ie forces b'y the sigr -nailing , Bt'aff (Lieut. Hnlbert)'on appli- [ -catfon if to number, required. .Tents wilrjje , pitched'as req'uired'by the officers cofflrnanding j tho Bed am} BHifi forces, who should inform ', tJje/AiA.G." not' later fhan Wednesday as , to '. number" reguirod for the' flccoHiihwlation of officers'and'signallers whp desire tp go out dii j. the' Saturday night. wiH : make their own arrangements regarding. rations', 'A' small: al- ■ ldwanc'e will probably bo, gTahtcd for, pufppse." The permanent' force "horses-will be ' iivftijable, ana wjU.' be allqtted" ap follow \— ■. Directing staff, threej.Bed force at'disposal, of ; officer cominandiiig, three , , Blue, fbice, threp. j Horses will, have to beobtaiiip*? 9F' ; tile : bar--1 raeks," And'offlcera to whom horses are'allotte'4' 1 must inform Major Hnme hot' later than S'jtur, ■: 'day «t noon as to what tinie they'aro'rtquired J' : by thorni '.-..'■■■ ■'••'.■ 7 ■'..-.