K 39
Annexe F.
HONG KONG POLICE RESERVE.
The Hong Kong Police Reserve has been maintained throughout the year on the same basis as before.
The strength of the force has shown but slight increase, a number of resignations having been caused through transfer of members to other ports.
The strength of the Contingents is as follows:-
Chinese Indian Flying Squad Sharpshooters' Total 78 53 34 34 199During the year 4 Chinese and 1 Indian Constables were highly commended, while 3 Chinese Constables and 6 members of the Flying Squad were commended by the Captain Superintendent of Police, for valuable services rendered.
All units of the Police Reserve have rendered valuable assistance to the Regular Police upon special occasions, especially during the "Tattoo" in October, 1928.
Training has been continued at both the Police Training School and at Central Police Station: attendance thereat has been satisfactory.
Special Constabulary:-Strength of the Special Constabulary on 31.12.28 was 182.
Flying Squad-Nine recruits joined during the year and though the strength of the Flying Squad is small-Hong Kong 25 and Kowloon 9-good work has been performed in conjunction with the Regular Traffic Police. Regular weekly runs have been held in Hong Kong and Kowloon, and various patrols have been provided for escort duties. Traffic duty was performed on special ceremonial occasions. The men have displayed great keenness in their work. This is shown by the attendance of individual members on all parades.
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K 39
Annexe F.
HONG KONG POLICE RESERVE.
The Hong Kong Police Reserve has been maintained throughout the year on the same basis as before.
The strength of the force has shown but slight increase, a number of resignations having been caused through transfer of members to other ports.
The strength of the Contingents is as follows:-
Chinese
Indian
Flying Squad
Sharpshooters'
Total
78
53
34
34
199
During the year 4 Chinese and I Indian Constables were highly commended, while 3 Chinese Constables and 6 members of the Flying Squad were commended by the Captain Super- intendent of Police, for valuable services rendered.
All units of the Police Reserve have rendered valuable assistance to the Regular Police upon special occasions, especially during the "Tattoo' in October, 1928.
Training has been continued at both the Police Training School and at Central Police Station: attendance thereat has been satisfactory.
Special Constabulary:-Strength of the Special Constabulary on 31.12.28 was 182.
Flying Squad-Nine recruits joined during the year and though the strength of the Flying Squad is small-Hong Kong 25 and Kowloon 9-good work has been performed in conjunction with the Regular Traffic Police. Regular weekly runs have been held in Hong Kong and Kowloon, and various patrols have been provided for escort duties. Traffic duty was performed on special ceremonial occasions. The men have displayed great keenness in their work. This is shown by the attendance of individual members on all parades.
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