CO129-007 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 171

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837

Ne br
Civil
226 Forthing
FER 8

My Lord,

On
168
Victoria, Hongkong.
2th November, 1844.

my return from inspecting
the new Ports of Trade, I found that
Major Caine, our
Chief Magistrate had
brought before the Council the fact of the existing non-efficiency of the Police force at Pretoria, in consequence of the
in
sickness of the English portion of it. It was accordingly resolved that it would be advisable to establish a corps of Hindostanee and Malay policemen, whose duty it would be to patrol the streets during the night, from night in the evening until day-light.

The Right Honorable,
Lord Stanley, M. P.

4등,
Major

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837 Ne br Civil 226 Forthing FER 8 My Lord, On 168 Victoria, Hongkong. 2th November, 1844. my return from inspecting the new Ports of Trade, I found that Major Caine, our Chief Magistrate had brought before the Council the fact of the existing non-efficiency of the Police force at Pretoria, in consequence of the in sickness of the English portion of it. It was accordingly resolved that it would be advisable to establish a corps of Hindostanee and Malay policemen, whose duty it would be to patrol the streets during the night, from night in the evening until day-light. The Right Honorable, Lord Stanley, M. P. 4등, Major
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837 Ne br Civil 226 Forthing FER 8 My Lord, On 168 Victoria, Hongkong. 2th November, 1844. my return for inspecting Sfound the new Ports of Trade, Ipaund that Major Caine, our Chief Magistrate had brought before the Council the fact of the existing non-officiency of the Police force. Pretoria, in consequence of the in sickness of the English portion of it. It was accordingly resolved that it would be advisable to establish Grad of Hindostance and malay palicemen, whose duty it would be to patrol the streets during the night, from right in the evening outil day- "light" The Right Honorable, Lord Stanley, M. P. 4등, Major
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837

Ne br

Civil

226 Forthing

FER 8

My Lord,

On

168

Victoria, Hongkong.

2th November, 1844.

my return for inspecting

Sfound

the new Ports of Trade, Ipaund that

Major Caine, our

Chief Magistrate had

brought before the Council the fact of the existing non-officiency of the Police force. Pretoria, in consequence of the

in

sickness of the English portion of it. It was accordingly resolved that it would be advisable to establish Grad of Hindostance and malay palicemen, whose duty it would be to patrol the streets during the night, from right in the evening outil day- "light"

The Right Honorable,

Lord Stanley, M. P.

4등,

Major

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