CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 338

I am in hopes I may be

able to induce

larger number

斥

a

of

much

the men

this Regiment to voluntee

for Service in the Police here,

instead of returning to

India where in all probability they would be at once

disbanded-

6.

I have accordingly applied to the Indian Government to know whether any objection would be entertained

335

Regiments serving in china,

when about to return to

India, to volunteer for Colonial

Service; and

be am

if

there should

I

am objection,

objection, or if should fail in inducing

men to volunteer, whither

could be obtained

good

men

in India from amongst the native Troops about to be

disembodied, who would enlist for 3 or 5 years' service in Houstons.

allowing

the men of

the native

7

I truck

your

bance