CO129-152 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [9-10] — Page 63

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of

the mainland of China, and

egref easy of access and

to all the vagabonds of Cantow, Macau, and the adjacent piratical islands, It compares the Police Forces of 1861 and 1871 munerically with the equal Population

of

ihove

years, but

purposely excludes

all mention of

that

great

extension of

the town, bih Pastward and Westward,

which has increased the sphere of Police duties, and necefsitated additional beats and Police. It represents the

Forces

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of 1861 and 1871

Ao

having but

similar duties to perform, whilst it is well known not only that the Stations beyond the limits of Victoria have been added to, but also that

the Pelegraphic and Pire Brigade services have drawn largely

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Police

speat to of the Police Porce

of 1891 as numbering 698 men, whe

every

mawn in the Community Anavo

are Boatmen Horse

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that 10% of them Boys, or Station Coolin-, I afperts proof of defective Police Administration that the Superintendent of the gail was knocked down in open day by Criminal he was

endeavoring to arrest, when the Press and the Public were

informed by him, over and

that he

Avas

over

again,

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acting illegally and with

fool hardings; that the man

committed no

offence; that

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had

warrant

had been isound for his apprehension;