Table VIII gives a classification of vehicle accidents and their causes.

MOTOR PATROL SECTION.

32. The Motor Patrol Section has been kept up to full strength during the year. On ceremonial occasions this section has been found to be very useful in coping with traffic. A recall system has been arranged which enables Officers in charge of Districts to get in touch with the officers on motor cycle patrol with the minimum of delay which is very essential in cases of emergency. All the machines of the section have given very satisfactory service.

POLICE MOTOR VEHICLES.

33. The number of Police Motor Vehicles is as follows:

Motor Vans 6 Motor Cars 3 Motor Cycles (Dog Cages) 2 Combinations (Motor Cycles) 12 Solo Motor Cycles 13

EMERGENCY UNITS.

34. The Emergency Units in Hong Kong and Kowloon performed very useful services throughout the year. The year shows a decrease in the number of calls in comparison with the previous year.

Calls Fees collected Hong Kong Unit 1932 131 $7,944.00 1933 114 $6,043.00 Kowloon Unit 1932 113 $681.00 1933 103 $1,109.00

MEDALS.

35. His Excellency the Governor was pleased to award medals to members of the Force for meritorious services rendered during the year as under:-

2nd Class Medal 1 3rd Class Medal 1 4th Class Medal 13

36. The following annexes are appended:-

A. Report on Police Reserve.

B. Report on the Street Boys' Club.

C. Report on the Water Police.

D. Remand Home for Juvenile Offenders.

Hong Kong, 3rd May, 1934.

E. D. C. WOLFE, Inspector General of Police.

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