CO129-086 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [5-6] — Page 48

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amongst the Chinese, it has

necessity to obtain the

been a

services

of

whateven Foreign clase mesented itself within the

Colony, and this has been in

سام

great rucasure

Jonces

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urope

or

reduced to two

jet White natives

of

America; and 2ndly, natives

Sudia, mostly makometans on tindors, and natives of Son, mens and other Spanish and Portuguese Isiatic Settlements, almost all Christians. Intermixed, however, with there have been recasionally

· colored men

from the British West Indian Colonies and the

United States, Maltese, Arabs

mase somewhat difficult to

and Malays-

an incongruous

manipulate into a

useful

Police.

6. The European Police composed, as before described, of

вигора

white natives

f

ten natives of

amerier, in the proportion of about eight out Great Britain,

mostly

seamen

of te

have been

discharged from

in

vessels at Stonghong, the remainder being discharged Soldiers from the Regiments. Garrison. In physical strength and intelligence, there

men

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