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hind poncrally in the discharge of his duties; and expecially in the drill and discipline of the Punjabis and Sikh constables who are somewhat unstabiles. To speak plainly, thu's the matter stands thus: the taxpayers of Hongkong are, above all things, anxious to maintain an efficient Police for the protection of their lives and properties; they believe that the Police can best be made efficient with the help of a Military Adjutant, And they ask permission to spend three hundred pounds ($500) a year on their monthly allowance.
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I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's humble Obedient Servant,
J. Bowen