TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1932.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
We beg to announce to our many cleats that
we have removed to 19, D'Aguilar Street,
We have also just re- ceived a new ammort-- ment of
SUMMER SUITINGS,
WING HING CO.
18, D'Agullar Street. Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
let floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21255.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Retrenchment Commission's
Recommendations
(Continued from Page 7.)
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The post of Examiner should be, the proposal, and in eu thereof Audit Department.
recommends that the reduction of Numerically not a large depart- retained.
Government's Comment.
the thirty posts could and should be ment, but an important one, audit-
The reductions recommended in effected by a re-organisation of the ing as it does the accounts of all
duties of section sergeants who Government departments. It has paragraph 2 have been effected.
Whilst admitting that there are should be mounted en motor cycles, expanded little during the last twenty years, certainly not in pro-advantages in making every depart thus enabling each officer to cover portion to the increase in the ment watertight so far as its senjor a greater number of sections than Colony's revenue and expenditure. clerks are concerned, it is consider he can at present when he proceeds It would therefore be unwise to tryed that the disadvantages outweigh on foot.
Government's Comment. to force any drastic retrenchment the advantages. It would, for in- on the department. Such a course stance, involve practically duplicat- Paragraphs 3-5. Government would only lead to a less carefuling senior clerical posts, in order prefers the proposition put forward scrutiny of the Colony's book keep- to provide for leave and sickness by the Chairman to that of the Un- The Inspector Senior clerks are, official Members. ing with the chosequent risk of contingencies. fraud.
so far as is possible, left in the General of Police has gone careful 2. There does not appear to be department for the work which ly into the question as to how far any sufficient reason for the employ- they are most suited, but the neede section sergeants can be replaced, Calver Head & Fusi LAU PAK-WAI, DENTIST, has re-ment of a European lady steno of the service as a whole must be or rather reduced, as a result of Mutton Chop
He finds moved his Hong Kong Office to GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st floor, Ped- grapher, and it is recommended that considered more important than the the use of motor cycles.
that tan only can be so reduced der St. (Now Building next to Hong the post be abolished. The Auditor wishes of individual departments. Kong Hotel). Telephone No. 20488.stated that he would be willing to
Police Department.
In the crowded central district of release three Chinese clerks, pro- The labours of the Commissioners Victoris with its steep. narrow Pig's Chillings vided that he could select the three as regards the Police Department streets it is not possible to use! to go. This is but reasonable, and were considerably lightened by the motor cycles, and in the Tsim Sha the Commissioners recommend that helpful attitude of the Inspector Tsui district the continuance of foot considered preferable. it be done.
General of Police, who came before patrols is 3. The Senior Clerk in the de-them with a comprehensive scheme It should be noted that in no city partment is a member of the Senior of retrenchment which showed in the world have foot patrols been ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. Clerical and Accounting Staff and saving of about two lakhs. It is supplanted by motor cycle police.
therefore liable to transfer to an- largely this scheme, with the im- It is solely in the interests of Pork Chop other department. The Commis-portant addition dealt with in the economy that Government willing W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
sioners are of the opinion that to next paragraph, which the Commie- to give the scheme a trial. Kowloon Bay. Now Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L"transfer the senior clerk of a de-stoners recommend.
partment in which he has spent 2.-The approved establishment dations of the Retrenchment Com- Sheep's Head & Fort Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
years does not make for of posts in the executive branch is mission has been generally adopt-
of Ewa ed. efficiency, and that the holder of the ten posts. A reduction post should not be regarded As should be made. The Hong Kong 6. Further reductions in the available for transfer. This applies Police Force has proportionately to European contingent of one Inspec- Bucking Pigs, to order to all Government departments.-As Asiatics a very large number of tor, two Sub-Inspectors, one Ser- Sust, Basf
not therefore this will deprive him of his Europeans. It does
geant, eight Lance Sergeants and for opportunity
promotion to require the same proportion of the replacement of ope Russian Ven) of the higher poste in European commissioned officers as Sergeant (paid at the ame rate as the
And Senior Clerical
Ac-do other Crown colonies, where the
a British Sergeant) by a temporary will in time European contingents are compara-Russian constable, are recommend- count Staff, it
TANG YUK, Dentist.
Successors to
the late BIEN TING,
14, D'Aguilar Street.. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central,
SHOES.
many
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be necessary to raise the post from tively smail Class I to a Special Appointment.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.
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$6.00.
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$8.00.
Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00.
Beat styles, most complete stock
of all sizes. Repairing a speciality.
WONG SIU WOON
21. Pottlager St.
Phone 21474.
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7.To enable these reductions in Canton Fresh Water! prepared to accept this recommen the European contingent to be car- dation at the present time. A ried out it will be necessary to in- Carp most it can undertake to consider crease the hours of duty from six to Catfish the matter further when retire eight per diem, and to lengthen the Codfish ments take place. In view of the qualifying period for leave from Crabs... present disturbed state of South four to five years. Regarding the Cuttis Mab China and of the activities of comformer this will principally affect Dab munistic agents it would be unwise the section sergeants, whom it is Dase to effect any reducting in the executive of the Police Force.
Russian Guards.
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3. The main feature of the actual practice eight or more hours Inspector General's retrenchment dally. Regarding the leave ques-Frogi scheme is the replacement of thirty tion, the agreements of service of Garoupa British police by an equal number European police stipulate for a five GadgOON of Russians. This accounts for a years' tour of duty, but it has been Berrings Baving of nearly a lakh in personal the practice in recent years to grant Halibut amolutnents, to which must be added leave after four years. Apart from Labrus la not inconsiderable saving in pas- the extra cost in respect of pas- Lomeb
The police to enges, pensions, etc.
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the duties of section sergeants; the the first two tours five years should Monk Fish least responsible work of the Euro-be served, thereafter leave could be Kult pean contingent, and performed by granted every four years. The oysters
the most Junior officers. To employ Commissioners do not consider that] Parrot Hah- on it highly paid Europeans is ex-this will involve any hardship. Non-Perch travagant, but neither Indians nor commissioned police officers have Pika Chinese would, according to the In- the privilege of retiring on pension' Place spector General of Police, be satie- at the age of forty-five years, ten] Pomfret, Whita factory. On the other hand, Rus years before their colleagues in Pomfret, Black sians, being domiciled in China, are other branches of the Government Prawns cheap, and experience with them as Service.
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anti-piracy guards has shown that| 3. The proportion of Europeana Rock Firb they would be eminently suitable to Asiatica in the Hong Kong Police Rosch Only men with a knowledge of is high. But after going fully into Salmos English would be employed. The the matter the Commissioners are shark higher posts of inspector, aub- unable to recommend any alteration Skate
the shrimps inspector, and Crown sergeant in in this respect. Owing to the European contingent would be geographical situation of the Colony Snapper. reserved for British officers. The and a land frontier also easy to Soles Rusalan police would be recruited on cross, the chances of escape for a Cench ja temporary basis. If therefore it criminal are very much greater than Turbol
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were desired at a later date to they are in a city at home or in Turtles, small fe, water revert to an all British European other colonies. A fairer compari- contingent there would be no diffi-son would be with Shanghai spectors and sub-inspectors. Other work, the latter, who is usually an rearrangement of their duties their culty In doing so.
though the difficulties there are far reductions advocated. are the sub ex soldier, is not. The pay of the number need be increased by nine- 4The Commissioners, with the greater which has a European stitution of a sergeant major for a two is the same, but the guards are teen only in order to all the thirty. exception of the Chairman, advocate contingent double the size of that sub-inspector at the Police Training engaged on a temporary basis, and six posts from which forty-one the adoption of the proposal set of Hong Kong.
School, the abolition of two posts of consequently have no passage, pen- Indian Police will be withdrawn:- forth in paragraph thres above, the 9.In the Indian contingent it is sergeant, eleven lance sergeants, fan or leave privileges. In some Le. there will be a reduction of Hon. Mr. Paterson desiring to add recommended that when the present twenty-one constables and the re of the outlying districts there is twenty posts and a partial saving in that he has had experience of two Assistant Superintendents replacement of forty-one constables little police work to be done; all that emoluments in nineteen more.
10-Reductions of fifty-one con- Russians in Shanghai and has found tire, the two posts should be by thirty-six guards. The difference is required is a patrol or sentry-
There are already ffty stables, one lance sergeant, and the them to be most satisfactory, abolished without any increase between a constable and a guard is man.
(Continued on Page 12) 5-The Chairman dissents from being made in the number of in-that the former is trained in police guards in the Police Force. By a
POP - A One-Sided Score.
"HOW MANY TIMES
NOT MANY:
HAVE I HAD TO ASK YOU TO PAY "BACK THAT FIVER
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CONSIDERING THE
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ASK YOU FOR
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