CO129-153 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [11-12] — Page 111

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"Infantry in Fonary, Eurorians

must

"Inblitues (612) Mative Polic "perfoun night Sentry duly can you "recmit force sufficiently and be ready. "Could Sitch Solice about to leave be "Have. Wire resin!-

To the foregoing Inepiced by Pelegraph on the 16th, at 12.30 P. M., saying: -

"Suggers inhalitution of Ward "ndian for Madras Regiment. If "Europeans are to be caut Chinen,

"Watchmen can be engaged. They "must be placed exclusively miter Military Couliol. Sikh Police, neclip.

do not underíans our

language".

In reference to this latter

Telegram, I have further to explain

that I do not consider that, it would

any way expetent to place

Sloves mixer the surveillance

be in the Militam

of the Police of the Colony, a to cumploy men in Military Service, who are not

wholly mis solely

and solely unter the commané

of the Military Anthorities and subject to the Articles of War. -

I have the home is b

My Lon.

Your Lordships, matobedient- Ansible Servant,

AMMitfeild

Major benerne, and Lieut-Governo

EC.

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