CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 364

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fares for all Boats plying?

How is Coolie Hire (after Registry)

to be regulated?

Ought all shops to be licensed, both as

a measure

of Police and a source of Revenue? Ought Coolies and Boatmen and others

of Similar classes to wear Badges?

Might it not be desirable to introduce the Indian (Government) practice of Belts and official Breast plates?

Would it be possible to provide by Regulation for lighting the Bazars and Streets to a certain Hour of the night; or throughout it?


How ought the Government Market Places to be managed?

should not all weights and

Measures

be stamped and all other

forbidden under severe Penalties?

Page 359

What shops and other Establishments

(Brothels, Gambling Houses &c.) should

be required to find Security in addition

to

taking out licences?

Will it not be

requisite

to increase

the Police, and the Police Stations, both

in the Town and Country?

Should not all mat Houses and

a certain

Cadjan and thatch Huts be pulled down and removed - At least beyond a line which would entirely separate

them

from

the

rest of the Town?

I should wish to receive Your sentiments on these latter points distinct from Your Report on the Registry office:

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fares for all Boats plying? How is Coolie Hire (after Registry) to be regulated? Ought all shops to be licensed, both as a measure of Police and a source of Revenue? Ought Coolies and Boatmen and others of Similar classes to wear Badges? Might it not be desirable to introduce the Indian (Government) practice of Belts and official Breast plates? Would it be possible to provide by Regulation for lighting the Bazars and Streets to a certain Hour of the night; or throughout it? How ought the Government Market Places to be managed? should not all weights and Measures be stamped and all other forbidden under severe Penalties? Page 359 What shops and other Establishments (Brothels, Gambling Houses &c.) should be required to find Security in addition to taking out licences? Will it not be requisite to increase the Police, and the Police Stations, both in the Town and Country? Should not all mat Houses and a certain Cadjan and thatch Huts be pulled down and removed - At least beyond a line which would entirely separate them from the rest of the Town? I should wish to receive Your sentiments on these latter points distinct from Your Report on the Registry office:
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2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 8. fares for all Boats plying? How is Corly Hire (after. Registry) to be regulated.. ? Ought all shops to be licensed, both as a meature of Police and a source of Revenue? Ought Coolies and Boutmen and others ? of Similar classes to wear. Badges. Might it not be desirable to introduce. the Indian. (Government. ) practice. of~ Belts and official. Breast plates ? Would it be possible to provide. by Regulation for lightning the Bazars and Streets to a certain. Hour of the night; or throughout it? Some How ought the Government - Market Places to be managed 2. should not all weights and ? Measurts 9. be meatures stamped and all other forbidden under severe Penalties ? 359 What shops and other Establishments (Brothels, Gambling Houses Ve.. ) should.. be freed _ to find __ Security in addition to 5 10. 11. taking out licences ? Will it not be requisite.. to increase the Police, and the Police Stations, both in the Town and Country? Should not all mat Houses and a certain. Cadjan and thraw Huts be pulled down. and removed - At least. beyond a line__ which would entiruny separate - from the rest of the Town... thom. I should wish to receive Your_-_- sentiments on these latter. points distinct from_ Your. Report on the Registry offic: and K
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fares for all Boats plying?

How is Corly Hire (after. Registry)

to be regulated..

?

Ought all shops to be licensed, both as

a meature

of Police and a source of Revenue? Ought Coolies and Boutmen and others

?

of Similar classes to wear. Badges.

Might it not be desirable to introduce. the Indian. (Government. ) practice. of~ Belts and official. Breast plates ?

Would it be possible to provide. by Regulation for lightning the Bazars and Streets to a certain. Hour of the night; or throughout it?

Some

How ought the Government - Market Places to be managed 2.

should not all weights and

?

Measurts

9.

be meatures stamped and all other

forbidden under severe Penalties ?

359

What shops and other Establishments

(Brothels, Gambling Houses Ve.. ) should.. be freed _ to find __ Security in addition

to

5

10.

11.

taking out licences ?

Will it not be

requisite..

to increase

the Police, and the Police Stations, both

in the Town and Country?

Should not all mat Houses and

a certain.

Cadjan and thraw Huts be pulled down. and removed - At least. beyond a line__ which would entiruny separate -

from

the

rest of the Town...

thom.

I should wish to receive Your_-_- sentiments on these latter. points distinct from_ Your. Report on the Registry offic: and

K

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