LOST PROPERTY.
21. A summary of the number of articles lost and recovered with their value is given below:-
Year. Articles reported lost. Value lost. Articles re-covered and found but not reported lost. Value of articles found. 1932 441 $38,101.06 125 $3,718.96 1931 320 $52,486.93 167 $5,418.61GUARDS OFFICE.
22. Return showing the Establishment and Casualties during the year 1932:-
Nationality. Establishment. Enlistment. Deaths. Resignations through sickness. Resignations through expiration of service. Dismissals. Total number of Casualties. Russian Guards 33 1 1 26 Indian Special Guards 105 13 1 15 Chinese (Wei Hai Wei) Guards 84 14 14 Indian Watchmen 459 155 3 124 27 154 Chinese (Cantonese) Watchmen. 37 7 Total.................. 718 194 1 137 42 184Special Guards.-During the year, 8 Special Guards were sent to Castle Peak, 10 to Ta Ku Ling and 7 to Lin Ma Hang to replace Regular Police.
Anti-Piracy Work.-Twenty-six units of Anti-Piracy Guards were supplied to the British India Steam Navigation Company, and eighteen units were supplied to the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company on the run Hong Kong-Singapore. Twenty-one units were supplied to the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company