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    "ocrText": "ad Artilzery\nChedule of drill and instruction for the week ending Dic 21, 1918.\nist oali\n6:00 A.M.\nRevielle\n6=15\nWater & Feed\n6:20\nMess\n7.00\nStables\n8,00\nto\n8:45\nSetting up exercises\n8,00\nto 8:45\nDismounted drill\nMATIONAL\n8:30 to 9:50\nShort March (Full pack(\nRECORDS\nSERVICE\n10:00 to 11:15\nWater & Foed\n-\nMess\nand\n11:45\n12:00\nIst call\n1,30 Pome\nassembly\n1/25\nDrivers\ncare of horses , stable management\nFitting and cleaning harness.\n1:30 to 3:00\nCannocneers\nNomenclature and care of material\n1:50 to 3:00\nOfficers:\nMonday, Weinesday and\n1:30 to 3:00\nSubjects: Orientation, Rules of land warfare (to chapter 7)\nManual of Courts Martialo Reconnaisance and occupation\nof position combining the theoretical and experience from\nactual conditions, by officer selected by Battery Commander o\nall Officers except one In\nwill attend 1st Bn. School this weeko Tuesday and Friday,\nreconnaissance over varied ground and occupation f positiono\nBn and Batitery Details will be usedo\nN.C.O. and privates(selected)\n1:30 to 3:00\ndetentation em bracing practical map reading, following roads an\nmaio and describing ei Conventions] signs. Battery\nCommanders will designate an officer to Conduct this school.\nPistol instruction under an N.C.O.\n3,00 to 3:30\nNomenclature of pistol.\nManual of Distol\nPositicn ald aiming drill.\nREMARKS.\nCommencing Monday, Dec 16, this regiment Will take up unde the uirection and\nsupervision of the Battery Commander. Hdqrs. Co. will fire with the\nlst Bns Supply will fire with 2nd. Bn. The five best marksmen will be\nslected by the Batiery Commanders in ecah Bno to represent the Regiment at a\ncontest shoot direito: the Horses will be exercised two\nhours each dayo Bttery Commanders will march their Battery once during the\nweek to some point of interest designated by Rego Commandero Billets will\nbe inspected dailyby C. O. of each organization Bach\nmeal\nwill\nbe\nhondied\ninspecte by an officero Daily inspection of kitchens, latrines\nand sleeping quartes by Medical Officer. Instructions issued in vegard to\ndiscipline, neatnes and cleanliness will be strictly compliedoc"
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