2
+they would be cheaper, more eavily recruited & would serve 236 longer than
any foreign troops
should be organized
3 I thith the
Corps
Military Police Battalion which might in beace cooperate with the Civil Police in its watch tward duties such as guarding Gools, magazines, & stores, & patrolling roads, It might also furnish orderlies to the different Civil Departments. In the first
instance I thinte the Chines e element should be limited to Chinese Police day 20 per cent of the numerical;
appen proved Strength of the corps veelves deficient
are never
to be
Physical Courage gradually increased thould they prove fit for the works . The now- ailed for duty ich is littely
Commissioned officers should be explore theen of the same.
nationality be the Sauger if a men and the Commissioned Officers
Ich or European
available
the work.
at they are
thereducated
European. Such a corps might
be embodied with the Colonial fum almost Police but this course while dusively from shopthiping possessing some advantages would in my opinion impair its efficiency for military purposes - It would also increase its expense as hatives of the Panjout would accept service
for Military Police,
asca.
As soldiers, f at a lower rate of
par.
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