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Chapter XXVIII: Appendix: VII

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LIST SHOWING MATERIAL ISSUED AND SALVED BY THE ORDNANCE
DEPARTMENT IN 1918

+----------------------------+-------------+----------+----------+
| | Original | Actually | Actually |
| | Issues on | issued | salved |
| |Mobilisation.| 1918. | 1918. |
+----------------------------+-------------+----------+----------+
| Boots, ankle, pairs | 32,000 | 24,160 | 23,520 |
| Greatcoats | 16,000 | 7,440 | 8,160 |
| Trousers | 13,000 | 21,840 | 18,160 |
| Jackets | 16,000 | 23,520 | 22,960 |
| Pantaloons, cord | 3,000 | 8,701 | 9,183 |
| Puttees, pairs | 16,000 | 24,120 | 23,200 |
| Ground sheets | 16,000 | 7,248 | 7,248 |
| Socks, pairs | 48,000 | 41,232 | 42,000 |
| Shoes, horse and mule | | 64,743 | *140 |
| Bottles, water | 16,000 | 5,782 | 5,000 |
| Haversacks | 16,000 | 1,184 | 1,100 |
| Vests | 16,000 | 25,056 | 25,056 |
| Caps | 16,000 | 14,560 | 14,000 |
| Drawers, woollen or cotton | 32,000 | 37,264 | 37,000 |
| Shirts | 32,000 | 10,800 | 10,800 |
| Tins, mess | 16,000 | 11,520 | 11,000 |
| Flannelette, yards | 8,500 | 111,672 | |
| Bags, nose | 4,000 | 29,244 | 29,000 |
| Ropeshead | 4,000 | 3,200 | 3,000 |
| Chains, collar | 2,000 | 5,892 | |
| Ropes, heel | 4,000 | 1,992 | 1,500 |
| Ropes, picketing | 70 | 1,800 | |
| Dubbin, lbs. | 500 | 9,600 | |
| Soap, soft, lbs. | 500 | 21,120 | |
| Soap, yellow, bars | 4,004 | 40,320 | |
| Grease, lubricating, lbs. | 500 | 10,188 | |
| Buckets, water | 5,000 | 7,332 | |
| Oil, lubricating, | | | |
| G. S., galls. | 100 | 3,216 | |
| Brushes, dandy | 2,000 | 9,096 | |
| Brushes, horse | 3,000 | 4,812 | |
| Blankets, saddle | 3,750 | 1,800 | 1,800 |
| Blankets, G. S. | 32,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 |
| Soda, crystals, lbs. | 336 | 34,560 | |
| Pullthroughs | 16,000 | 19,200 | |
| Machine-guns | 454 | 700 | 750 |
| Rifles | 16,000 | 35,000 | 50,000 |
| Vehicles (various) | 963 | 400 | 400 |
| Bicycles | 441 | 300 | 300 |
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* Weight in tons.

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