4

189

5

Harbour is very great, and more

another advantage

over

ours

Jas

far

protection is needed

from

the depredations

the

as

of

the wita thieves who

in quick-pulling sampan:.

Accompanied by to. Erengse

4.

the Acting Exptain Superintendent,

و

inspected

come months

the Police

адо

move about

attention.

my

defensive organization of

Colony is concerned,

which

the

is engaging

The Governor pointed

out to me

that his Chinese Police

Stearn Launches in are at Macas;

and on

notice

bringing the eubject to the

of the Executive and Legislative

Councils, I found

a unanimous

disposition not to allow this Colony any longer to remain behind

Patiquere neighbours in

our

this respect.

5

The Macao Police have

are an armed and chorongly

treined Force.

I saw

had

Each

man that

rifle, with a short bayoust

and a revolver. They

are

j

drilled

by a Military Officer, and formi important part of the defensive strength of Alacas

6.

an

In Hongkong on the contrary it has not been thought prudent to entrust the Chinese Police with

сті.

rifles, revolvers on bayons Co

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