8
q
366
1435
between Europeans and Asiaties, referred to in Mr Mr. Stanhope's despatch. W: 46 of the 25th of October, qu
1886, would not occur in
dealing
with the Police
Force alone.
5.
The grant of a~ quinquennial bonus in
to Chinese
my
lieu of passage Police officers is in opinion indefensible. A European gets such a bonus when he foregoes
his
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his leave;
of.
an
Indian is
given it to cover the cost " his journey home, which he has to defray out of his
pocket; but a Chinese obtains the grant every five
own
years although he may at
time be allowed
the
same.
the short leave of a month
Oze
-two, more than which. he rarely applies for, and notwithstanding
fact that the cost of his journey
home amounts
the
on
the
average