Police to supply an Acting Sergeant and 6 Indian Constables for the purpose of performing this duty.
This measure will entail additional monthly expenditure of £9.17.8 on the Colony, which I trust the returning health of the garrison may soon render unnecessary;
the sickness, however, which has latterly so unhappily prevailed, rendered its adoption imperative, and I have therefore no doubt that it will meet Your Lordship's entire approval.
I have the honour to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordship's, most obedient Humble Servant, Gonne
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