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REVOLVER COURSES (Other Departments).
12. The following Courses were fired during the year 1932.
Department Month Number of persons who fired Pass Fail District Watchmen. June 127 112 15 European Revenue Officers. October 11 7 4 Chinese Revenue Officers 17 14 3 European Warders.. November 43 26 17 Indian Warders 106 55 51 European Officers April 8 7 1 Fire Brigade October 8 7 1The possible score in all cases was 120 points, and the number of points required to pass was 50%, i.e., 60 points.
FINGER PRINT DEPARTMENT.
13. Through the courtesy of the Indian Government and Punjab Police, an Indian constable was trained in finger print work in 1931-1932 at the Indian Bureau in Phillaur. He began work in the Hong Kong Bureau on the 18th November, 1931.
A summary of work executed in this Department for the year 1932 is as follows:-
Year. Number of finger prints examined. Number of persons identified. Number of records filed. Number of records under Deportation Ordinance. Number of convictions Number of convictions under Market Ordinance. 1932 18,249 4,516 12,669 271 3,660 1931 15,391 3,529 9,047 222 1,324 Increase 2,858 987 3,622 49 2,336Total number of records on file 143,556.