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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference: TIC.O./133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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22.

Months the average was kept higher by the residence of some distressed seamen / police.

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233.

To my last year's report I beg respectfully to refer; in fact I can do no better than copy verbatim the contents therein contained. I regret that I can say nothing in favour of this Force. That there are some good men amongst them is true, but that the majority are bad is still truer. Why it is that some discipline is not established or endeavoured to be I cannot say. During the past year the admissions into hospital have been rather numerous, and more particularly amongst the Indians, than whom a more dirty, filthy and noisier set I have never seen; and this I consider owing to the want of discipline and authority — the latter is respected so long as you are present. An Indian Police Constable when admitted into hospital brings no change of linen or clothes of any description with him besides those on his person, and which, as far as the under linen is concerned, cannot be equalled in dirt or filth. When it is changed I cannot tell, for clean linen on a Black Policeman whilst in hospital I have never seen. Of this I have frequently spoken, but still no steps have been taken to remedy [it], [as] will [be] complained of. I maintain that were health inspection allowed I have...

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: TIC.O./133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- 22. Months the average was kept higher by the residence of some distressed seamen / police. --- 233. To my last year's report I beg respectfully to refer; in fact I can do no better than copy verbatim the contents therein contained. I regret that I can say nothing in favour of this Force. That there are some good men amongst them is true, but that the majority are bad is still truer. Why it is that some discipline is not established or endeavoured to be I cannot say. During the past year the admissions into hospital have been rather numerous, and more particularly amongst the Indians, than whom a more dirty, filthy and noisier set I have never seen; and this I consider owing to the want of discipline and authority — the latter is respected so long as you are present. An Indian Police Constable when admitted into hospital brings no change of linen or clothes of any description with him besides those on his person, and which, as far as the under linen is concerned, cannot be equalled in dirt or filth. When it is changed I cannot tell, for clean linen on a Black Policeman whilst in hospital I have never seen. Of this I have frequently spoken, but still no steps have been taken to remedy [it], [as] will [be] complained of. I maintain that were health inspection allowed I have... --- 122

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :- TIC.O./133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- 13 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 22. months the average was kept higher by the residence of Some distressed Seamen / Police. To my last years Report I beg respectfully to refer, in fact I can do no better than copy Verbatim the. contents therein contained - l regret that I can say nothing in favour of this Force, that there are some good men er amongst them is true but that the majority are bad is still... truer. Why it is that some. Discipline is not established or endeavoured to be I cannot Say - During the past year the admission into stospital. have been rather numerous.... and more particularly amongst the Indians than whom a more dirty, filthy and noisier set I have consider 233. 122 never seen and this I to the want of owing Discipline and authority- the latter is respected so long you are. present - An Indian Police Constable when admitted into Hospital brings no change! of linen or clothes of any description with him besides. those on his person and which as for as the under linen is concerned, cannot be equalled in dirt or filth, when it is changed I cannot I cannot tell, for clean linen on a Black Policeman whilst in Hospital I have never seen - of this I have frequently spoken, but still no have been taken to remedy. stepes the wil complained of- се maintain that were Health Inspection allowed I have

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :-

TIC.O./133

BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

13 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

22.

months the

average was kept higher by the residence of

Some distressed Seamen

Police. To my last years Report I beg respectfully to refer, in fact I can do no better than copy Verbatim the.

contents therein contained - l regret that I can say nothing in favour of this Force, that there are some good men er amongst them is true but that the majority

are bad is still...

truer. Why it is that some. Discipline is not established

or endeavoured to be I cannot

Say - During the past year the admission into stospital. have been rather numerous.... and more particularly amongst the Indians than whom a more

dirty, filthy and noisier set I

have

consider

233.

122

never seen and this I

to the want of

owing

Discipline and authority- the latter is respected so long

you are. present - An Indian Police Constable when admitted into Hospital brings no change! of linen or clothes of any description with him besides. those on his person and which as for as the under linen is concerned, cannot be equalled

in dirt or filth, when it is changed I cannot

I cannot tell, for clean linen on a Black Policeman whilst in Hospital I have

never seen - of this I have frequently spoken, but still no have been taken to remedy. stepes the wil complained of-

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