Australia. Army. 6th Battalion order book, 3 September 1916-28 October 1916 - Page 47

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Battalion orders No 164 by Lt. Col H G Bennett C.M.G. Commanding 6th Battn A.I.F.    In the Field      9-10-16  

Part I                                                                                    
Para I    Aircraft    
Army R.O. No 351 is republished for information.         In the event of any aircraft, hostile or otherwise, coming down inside our lines, information will be telegraphed to "Aeronautics, G.H.Q. and steps will be taken at once by the Senior officer or N.C.O. present to form a cordon round the machine. to prevent anyone touching it, until it is taken over by the R.F.C.             

Para II   Signal   [?]          
The cutting or reeling up of Signal Wires of any description, without previous reference to the signal unit in the area is forbidden. It is both desirable and necessary that all spare cable should be collected, and with this object in view, the existence of spare cable will be brought to the notice of the Signal Unit  in the area, as soon as it is discovered. No buried cable, test or junction box  will be touched    

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