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trained men, young, physically strong, and of good character, and that we are endeavowing to obtain more miles of the same stamp. A recent ordinance (not yet sanctioned) enables the God? to obtain on special terms constables for short service.

If a commission were to be appointed, I should regret to see it constituted as desired by the memorialists. A majority of paine-stricken citizens word hardly be a fair tribunal to whom to refer even the admitted short comings of the police. A new Govermon wd be impartial. He might be accused of ignorance, but not of prepadice in favor of the existing system. or a man of experience might be selected in this co

country.

or from some other colony to act as chairman.

In answoning the yours bespatch, we might notice the censure passed on hon Deane, whom we believe to be an able

officer.

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Soul Whitfield promens Borond by next mail repents from lesers Deave & Rive

the

Police Force. Tho not howeon kit the

I do however

resh to their despatch need be deferred until

MINUTE PAPER.

ta after

recript of thon reports, Explanation they may supply

an

Malen

poret of

detail Itheich it maybe admitted theat the force is inefficent & (probably) not well organised

Commission affens necessary to establish this.

No Committee

I agree with needle of

In Mardnalds

inclined tauswer

mucite, & thauld be undived to answer

that the condition of the Police Force has source of

for a considerable time been a

auxiety to hond Kimberley, who he has pepcent commet witte der R. Machamell on the subject. the Sir R.Mh. has been mistruc ted in connection with the suppression of the Gambling haudes, &strengthen the Prin

DExpend pation of the Gambling

Force

&

han been recruited

on it a considerable

Fand

constatte

Good Explaced has stater

he Mardmalos meminite J. And Su M. Mi's Expenenie will it is confidents hoped, sua

Не всей

very rapide Bestablish

Condition of affairs.

the

houst

Det theat completo re-

arr

improved

sporisation

police goteur to wh. The memoratists

which

way from

the necessary,

Cacion

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