CO129-126 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [11-12] — Page 275

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various ortion roads in the vicinity of the toon is, den forr, a duty devolving on the Government if it find the

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The excellent conduct of the Videor,

Sixth Police, imported here by Mr

Gorgina to Ivey of State

degree solend the

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Cragh, has

has in

difficilly of providing" "material" personally

reliable for the Pelics Pares, within-

a

certain limit, and I propose, therefore, losing

no time in substituting for large part of the Indians now tema porarily engaged, and for those of the worst character, additional body

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of 100 Sikhs, to be selected not so much for military duties as for the

ordinary qualifications of effective

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Police, if such can be found).

I have therefore, dispatched

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Mr Cragh

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more lo

le Indias for

the purpose of enlisting 100-Sikhs, and in the west of his finding suitable horses, at a resorable price in the Calcutta martist, punchasing there from right to tin additional. In this matter I have been much

afsisted by the consent of Mess!" Jardine, Maitreson & Co to accept

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than the usual rate for the transport

of the men, and also of its hores, in case any of the latter be bought.

On the relion of Mr Grogh I purpose onding to Madras and Baulay these Indian Constables who

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