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The Services of Lieut.-Colonel Francis Downman, R.A. in France, North 
America, and the West Indies, between the years 1758 and 1784. 
Edited by Colonel F. A. Whinyates, late R.H.A. 1 
45, 101,' 158, 209, 235, 373, 429, 493, 529, 565. 
British Gunners at the siege and battle of Narva in 1700. By Charles 
Dalton, Esq. Editor of English Army Lists and Commission Registers , 
1661-1714 . 
A few plain remarks on the positions and work of the artillery in the field. 
By Brigadier-General C. H. Spragge, c.b , Commanding Royal Artillery 
Bombay Army .- ..... . 
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19 
Militia Field Artillery. By Captain J. C. Wray, R.A., Adjutant of the 
Honourable Artillery Company. 29 
Methods of bringing guns into action. By Major-General T. B. Tyler, 
Inspector-General Royal Artillery in India. 35 
A short summary of the cover question. By Major J. L. Keir, R.H.A. ... 39 
Recruiting. {A Lecture delivered at the Royal Artillery Institution , Wool¬ 
wich , 16th December , 1897.) By H. O. Arnold-Forster, Esq., M.P. 53 
Salmon fishing in Eastern Canada. By Lieut.-Colonel J. C. Dalton, R.A. 85 
Memoir of General W. H. Ask with, Colonel-Commandant, R.A. 97 
Wireless telegraphy and its Military Possibilities. ( A Lecture delivered at 
the Royal Artillery Institution , Woolwich , 9th Dec., 1897.) By 
Captain W. P. Brett, R.E......Ill 
A System of Comparing Geographical Distances. ( A Lecture delivered at 
the Royal Artillery Institution , Woolwich, 14th Oct., 1897.) By 
Captain F. J. S. Cleeve, R.A.133 
Outposts for Coast Defence. By Major R. M. B. F. Kelly, R.A.147 
The Artillery at Dargai. By Lieutenant G. F. MacMunn, d.s.o., R.A. ... 173 
Documents relating to Egypt, 1798-9. 
H. W. L. Hime . 
Communicated by Lieut.-Colonel 
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Manoeuvres of the XIY German Army Corps, 1897. 
Turner, c.b.,| A.-A,-Gr., R.A. 
By Colonel A. E. 
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