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# EXECUTIVE STAFF.

Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe went on special duty to Wei Hai Wei from July 7th, 1922, to August 4th and Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse C.I.E. acted as Captain Superintendent of Police during this period.

Mr. L. H. V. Booth was appointed Assistant Superintendent of Police on February 11th, 1922. He was seconded to the Harbour Department as Acting Assistant Harbour Master from April 20th to November 26th, and was on vacation leave from that date until December 31st.

Mr. J. Kerr formerly Chief Inspector was appointed an Assistant Superintendent of Police on August 1st, 1922.

Mr. W. R. Scott, Police Probationer arrived in the Colony on December 8th, 1922, and proceeded to Canton to study Cantonese.

Inspector R. Macdonald was appointed Chief Inspector in succession to Mr. J. Kerr promoted on August 1st, 1922.

## Table IV.

Table showing the Total Strength, Expenditure, and Revenue of the Police and Fire Brigade Departments for the years 1913 to 1922 :-

Year Total Strength Expenditure Revenue Collected by the Police Force Fire Brigade Police Force Fire Brigade Police Force $ 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 1,215 106 703,743 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 75,798 225,031 1920 1,281 127 1,165,084 63,844 229,122 1921 1,341 140 1,443,627 83,470 259,876 1922 1,381 174 1,533,772 177,799 376,347

NOTE. No revenue is collected by the Fire Brigade except Ambulance fees.

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