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" competent : to undertake such important duties .
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It need scarcely be stated that General Cartwright's recommendatior to appoint Detetive Offroors to all forces not then posessing a Polectives service, was immediakly adopted.
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As a rule the
rule the greater the difficultors attending the detection of crime, the more the necessity of having
a detective service; and there are I respectfully submit ample
why Hongshing should not
reasons
be
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ar
exception to the rule.
I have had the advantage of observing the working of various
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Detective Forces in London and
other parts of lengland, in Scotland, and Ireland, and some of the Colenies, and Dam clearly of opinion that a detective service might with adora.
with advantage be attached to the Police of Hoonop Kong. Monogrong. The Colony of Vecteria,
Mo3.
possesses a very strong and efficient Police, and yet a
Detective service is
found essential to its efficiency. The
Cape Colony also has a strong well disciplined Force, and there
Detective Force is established ;
Et
again and the same course is pursued in Mauritius.
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to has already been