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APPENDIX II.—SUMMARY OF WEAPON TRAINING. Territorial Force and Cadets. Rifle Course.

Territorial Force. Machine Gun and Light Automatic Course.

APPENDIX III. —NUMBERS PRESENT AT ANNUAL TRAINING-CAMPS HELD DURING TRAINING-YEAR ENDED 31st MAY, 1930.

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Territorial Force. Cadets. Number. ' Percentage to Number . I Percentage to Strength. Strength. Strength on 31st May, 1930, of units | 9,193 .. 29,388 required to fire rifle course Number who fired full course .. 8,069 87-77 28,355 96-48 Number who fired part course .. 171 1-86 104 0-35 Number who did not fire .. 953 10-36 929 3-16 Number who qualified .. .. 7,459 81-13 27,126 92-30 Number who did not qualify .. 1,734 18-86 2,262 7-69

I Vickers Machine Gun. j Light Automatic. Number fully exercised. .. .. .. ... 1,325 1,411 Number partly exercised .. .. .. .. 372 980

Total Strength of Unit. Total eligtoleto attend Total who attended Camp. § § Name of Unit. j : j ; —— So'g 0fflcer8 -! Ranks. Total - 0fflcer9 - I Tota1 ' 0fflcer8 , S Total - I $ . I l_ I " N.Z. Mounted Rifles. Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry* .. .. .. .. .. Queen Alexandra's (Wellington West i Coast) Mounted Rifles* Auckland Mounted Rifles .. .. 20 266 286 20 266 286 19 230 249 87-0 Waikato Mounted Rifles .. .. 25 363 388 25 311 336 21 267 288 85-7 Otago Mounted Rifles* Manawatu Mounted Rifles* Wellington East Coast Mounted Rifles* Nelson-Marlborough Mounted Rifles* North Auckland Mounted Rifles .. 20 258 278 19 243 262 18 234 252 96-2 1'otals .. .. .. 65 887 952 64 820 884 58 731 789 89-2 N.Z. Artillery. 1st Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 4 124 128 4 101 105 4 101 .105 100-0 3rd Field Battery, N.Z.A.* 4th Field Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 6 134 140 6 89 95 6 89 95 100-0 5th Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 10 169 179 10 130 140 9 106 115 82-14 6th Field Batterv, N.Z.A. .. .. 6 102 108 6 85 91 5 75 80 87-91 7th Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 5 118 123 5 82 87 3 79 82 94-25 8th Field Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 6 127 133 6 89 95 3 80 83 87-37 9th Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 6 141 147 6 88 94 5 82 87 92-5 10th Field Battery, N.Z.A. ., 7 149 156 7 89 96 5 79 84 87-5 11th Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. 4 87 91 4 57 61 3 57 60 98-3 12th Field Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 7 170 177 6 126 131 6 117 123 93-9 13th Coast Battery, N.Z.A... .. 5 104 109 5 63 68 5 48 53 77-9 14th Medium Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) 6 138 144 6 103 109 5 96 101 92-6 15th Coast Battery, N.Z.A. .. 7 124 131 7 92 99 6 88 94 94-94 16th Light Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 6 118 124 6 83 89 5 72 ' 77 86-5 17th Medium Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) 7 129 136 7 95 102 6 92 98 96-07 18th Medium Battery, N.Z.A. .. 5 98 103 5 59 64 3 59 62 96-8 19th Medium Battery, N.Z.A. (How.) 7 133 140 7 93 100 7 87 94 94-00 20th Light Batterv, N.Z.A. (How.) .. 5 94 99 5 82 87 5 77 82 94-25 21st Field Battery, N.Z.A. .. .. 5 109 114 3 75 78 3 75 78 100-0 Totals .. .. .. 114 2,368 2,482 111 1,680 1,791 94 1,559 1,653 92-3 * Camps wore not held for these units, in pursuance ol a Government decision in March to cancel all camps.