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In addition to cases treated in Hospital for Fever or Dengue Fever, the cases treated for Fever in the various stations in the New Territories without being removed to Hospital were:-
Europeans 7, Indians 78, Chinese 9.
30. Inspector N. Lamont performed the duties of Assistant Superintendent in the New Territories during the absence of Mr. D. Burlingham, who has been seconded for Military Service since the 4th of March, 1917.
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
31. During the year the Police Reserve continued to patrol the streets from 6 p.m. to 12 midnight, about 60 men doing duty every evening, each man doing 3 hours duty.
Seven men received Commendation for zeal and activity or for other specially good work.
The Police Reserve Ordinance (No. 20 of 1917) was passed on 14th September altering the name of the Force from Special Police to Hongkong Police Reserve and giving certain disciplinary powers.
13th March, 1918.
C. McI. MESSER, Captain Superintendent of Police.
Annexe A.
REPORT ON THE WATER POLICE.
1. The strength of the Water Police as it now stands is 1 Inspector, 7 Crown Sergeants, 8 Lance Sergeants, 5 European Constables, 21 Coxswains, 3 Boatswains, 75 Seamen, 22 Engineers, 19 Stokers, 2 Barrack Sergeants, 2 Station Sergeants, 6 Station Orderlies, 2 Carpenters, 2 Painters, 1 Sailmaker, 4 Signalmen, 4 Detectives, and 17 Boatmen, a total of 206 men.
2. The four large patrol launches have been thoroughly overhauled during the year, besides being slipped quarterly, and minor repairs effected. They are all running now in good order, except No. 3 which launch is showing decided signs of wear and tear.
3. The harbour patrol launches Nos. 5 and 7 have run continually during the year, and have been thoroughly overhauled and are in a very satisfactory condition.
4. Having had the use of the Prize Launch “Hapag", it has practically enabled Nos. 6 and 8 to be laid up and has saved a considerable amount in repairs as these launches required a lot of keeping up. The German launch "Hapag" is a valuable launch
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In addition to cases treated in Hospital for Fever or Dengue Fever, the cases treated for Fever in the various stations in the New Territories without being removed to Hospital were:-
Europeans 7, Indians 78, Chinese 9.
30. Inspector N. Lamont performed the duties of Assistant Superintendent in the New Territories during the absence of Mr. D. Burlingham, who has been seconded for Military Service since the 4th of March, 1917.
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
31. During the year the Police Reserve continued to patrol the streets from 6 p.m. to 12 midnight, about 60 men doing duty every evening, each man doing 3 hours duty.
doing 3 hours duty. Seven men received Cominendation for zeal and activity or for other specially good work.
The Police Reserve Ordinance (No. 20 of 1917) was passed on 14th September altering the name of the Force from Special Police to Hongkong Police Reserve and giving certain disciplinary
powers.
13th March, 1918.
C. McI. MESSER, Captain Superintendent of Police.
Annexe A.
REPORT ON THE WATER POLICE.
1. The strength of the Water Police as it now stands is 1 Inspector, 7 Crown Sergeants, 8 Lance Sergeauts, 5 European Constables, 21 Coxswains, 3 Boatswains, 75 Seamen, 22 Engineers, 19 Stokers, 2 Barrack Sergeants, 2 Station Sergeants, 6 Station Orderlies, 2 Carpenters, 2 Painters, 1 Sailmaker, 4 Signalmen, 4 Detectives, and 17 Boatmen, a total of 206 men.
2. The four large patrol launches have been thoroughly over- hauled during the year, besides being slipped quarterly, and minor repairs effected. They are all running now in good order, except No. 3 which launch is showing decided signs of wear and tear.
3. The harbour patrol launches Nos. 5 and 7 have run continually during the year, and have been thoroughly overhauled and are in a very satisfactory condition.
4. Having had the use of the Prize Launch “Hapag", it has practically enabled Nos. 6 and 8 to be laid up and has saved à considerable amount in repairs as these launches required a lot of keeping up. The German launch "Hapag" is a valuable launch
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