with regard to the Police, I am
quite alive to its many defects and
its
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the desirableness of increasing. activity and
efficiency-
but
shave very indifferent materials in constructing a thoroughly Extisfactory the influence of the Climate
Corks. Europeans under
into habits of intoxication
casily fall into habit
and other irregularities - the mixed mees, to whom we sunet principally
look, are tainted with
Micutal vices - the
so n
many
inquiries
instituted as to the aptitudes of the innlays and the practicability of imviriting a body of them with their
Lamilies were very
ery discouraging,
while the Chinese population is
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short comings
entitle
any
to be
regarded with leniency. But I have found a general concurrence
in the opinion that in the last
marked
year there has been a very improverment both in the
appearance and in the real value of the Police.
The
Augmentation of its numbers during the period of
nu
greatest
anvictics and perils cnabled the Superintendent as it returned
to its normal state to work out
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