300
the exception of the above alteration might remain iaid down in the requiations
of 187/4.
3.
له
I cannot recommend ans alteration as
any
to grativities, as ther be considered as
equivalent for any block that may
occur in hromotion:
4. I enclose a return of European the Force on the Mt January 150 and of those who have joined, since up to 3/t Secember 1881; this return also shows
what
year some of the men left,. and also enumerates those that now remain in the Force.
35. It appears that the average strength of
i
the Europeans being 100 the casualties in live than 12 years have been 204 or
7per
cent a
year. By the term casualties, I mean all deaths, dismissals, discharges
or resionations.
6. The Pension list is mainly swollen
by the number of Indian Pensionew. A similar i̇cturn, respecting them. the average strength being 200 shows cherum -ber of casualties to be 3/3, or about /5 per cent, 7. Fifteen years' service as a Constable or Sergeant in the Police in this climate
is as much as can be expected to prove effective for Indians Europians.
or
8. The Chinese as a rule fall off so much when they reach the age of about
34f, or else become so indolent, that it is of little use;
with
vers fenixcelation
retaining them after that age for active
service
cent