339
is no
the
of
Police Regulation specifically governing question of the provision of passages to the Colony for the wives of Policemen, the recognised rule has always been to grant free passages only to the wives and families of those officers and men
who are entitled to
married quarters.
I referred the
2.
question raised in the last paragraph of Your
Lordship's
Lordship's despatch to the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police, and I concur in M. Horspool's opinion that
it is not desirable to allow
Police Constables or even
who may
Acting Sergeants - who
while on leave after
marry
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a free
3 years service- a passage to the Colony for
their wives.
3.
M. Horspool states
that promotion in the Force is too slow, as a rule, to