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II. EXAMINATIONS.
During the year seven Promotion Examinations were held. The following table shows the number of officers who qualified for the various ranks :-
Inspector. Sub Inspector. Sergeant Major. Lance Sergeant. Sergeant. European ... ... 3 10 5 Indian ... 11 6 S 4 Cantonese ("C" Contingent) W. H. W. (“D) Contingent)III.—SPECIAL TUITION.
A. During the year twenty W.H.W. Police were specially trained in Traffic Duties. Nineteen qualified and were appointed to the Traffic Staff: one failed to qualify and was returned to regular duty.
B. During the year thirteen Chinese Probationary Detectives (one continued from 1929) underwent a special course in Police duties: twelve qualified and were appointed to C.I.D. Staff; one continues his training in 1931.
C. Fifteen members of the H.K. Police Reserve were trained in Police Duties.
D. Forty-three "D" Anti-Piracy Guards returned to P.T.S. for Refresher Courses of whom twenty-seven were re-posted for duty on board ships, one resigned, one was not re-engaged, and one convicted for 'Refusal of duty', and awarded 6 weeks H.L. by the Police Magistrate Kowloon on 12.12.30. Thirteen continue their course in 1931.
E. The following list shows the number of inefficient Indian and Chinese regular Police, who were sent back to P.T.S. for special instruction during 1930.