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POLICE ON ACTIVE SERVICE:
During the year 1920 seven members of the Hongkong Police Force returned to the Colony from Active Service and resumed their police duties. There is still one man (P.C. 131 W. J. Harron) who has not yet returned. The following are the names of the seven men who returned to the Force from Active Service during the year:
Sub-Inspector H. J. Paterson.
Acting Sub-Inspector F. E. E. Booker.
C. McNab Wilson.
P. S. 181 R. S. R. Swan.
Acting P. S. 90 E. Carpenter.
P. C. 139 M. H. Hourihan.
P. C. 21 E. Williams.
EXECUTIVE STAFF.
From the 27th April, 1920, to the 26th February, 1921, when Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe was on leave, Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse acted as Captain Superintendent of Police and Mr. T. H. King acted as Deputy Superintendent of Police. During the above period Mr. D. Burlingham was Assistant Superintendent.
Table IV.
Table showing the Total Strength, Expenditure, and Revenue of the Police and Fire Brigade Departments for the years 1911 to 1923:
Year Total Strength Expenditure Revenue Collected by the Police Force Police Force Fire Brigade Police Force Fire Brigade $ $ $ 1911 1,102 108 586,985 32,421 162,026 1912 1,196 105 591,076 11,263 172,397 1913 1,247 105 756,663 35,319 185,250 1914 1,304 106 789,100 35,913 193,915 1915 1,289 106 765,911 34,922 185,589 1916 1,215 106 703,748 36,574 192,796 1917 1,229 104 694,115 32,621 210,071 1918 1,228 104 727,233 37,979 219,012 1919 1,228 104 840,977 76,798 225,031 1920 1,281 127 1,165,084 63,811 229,122NOTE—No revenue is collected by the Fire Brigade.