by being assiduous.
for the meritorious conduct of that Superintendent.
No:5.
Sir,
107
Chief Magistrate's Office,
Victoria, 15th February 1845.
Since the appointment of Mr Hillier,
Assistant Police Magistrate,
to the
Superintendence of the Southern District
in June
the Island in
Regulations
other
t... last, partly owing to the
now in force, and partly from other
causes, crime there has so much
diminished, that the continuous presence
of a Magistrate does not
appear to be as imperative as it was then.
added to this,
the improved bridle path to Chekcher, and the Road to Shek-pai-wan, have made these two villages, for which Police superintendence was so much required,
more accessible
The Honorable
P. M. d'A. Bruce,
Colonial Secretary,
Vc.
from
Victoria than they were