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work to do, and it was too much to expect them to set to work to fashion this proposed up-to-date battalion of infantry. Mercantile men had no time to train the proposed force, and

the skilled labour in their employ could not be spared for the

training. He thought that some scheme under which Civilians could in the event of hostilities render service by assisting the Police to maintain order, or by undertaking for the Military Authorities duties in connection with Commissariat

and supply, would be ɛaluable and much more feasible. He point

-ad out that the Police Foree was largely composed of Chinese Constables, that the European and Indian Police were. comparative-

-ly few, that in the event of hostilities the Chinese Police would be, or might be, untrustworthy for the purposes of the maintenance of order, and that the European and Indian Police would be too few for the purpose. Another objection to the scheme was that in be making agreements for employment in Hongkong with their numerous European employees, Mercantile Pirms would have to insert conditions for this local compulsory training. This would render service in Hongkong unpopular and prejudice their efforts to find candidates. XxKÜLASTUK

The Officer Administering the Government pointed out that it was proposed to have a certain staff of Regular Officers and Non-Commissioned Office rs, not drawn from the Garrison, to train the Corps; and that the remainder

of the Officera would be made up, as the case of the Volunteers who had 16 or 17 Volunteer Officws, by Civilian Officers.

He added that the arrangements for the maintenance of order in the event of hostilities had been

thought out by the responsible authorities and need not concern

Mr. H. W. Robertson said that with regard

to members of his Firm's Staff at Hongkong Quarry Bay - there are many who could no longer be called young, and who could not spare the time to take any part in the proposed scheme. They

all had a very full day's work and could not be expected to go

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