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and proved themselves of value, and Chinamen. I apprehend that, for patrol duty in the villages and along the high roads outside the city, it will be always advisable to have a certain number of Sikhs. Moreover, the present body of
have done good
service elsewhere,
have shown
that Chinamen, which
are
war
men
they
aptitude for learning
not expected.
I propose, therefore, to retain about 100 of those now in the Colony, and if necessary recruit from India when that number materially decreases.
The remaining portion of
14.
the Force will be,
as I have stated,
Chinese, and with improved pay,
better
supervision and more education. I have little fear but that in time we shall learn to rely on them more than at present, and in view of the Captain Superintendent of
this
I do not think
that I need here add more
information
of the
on this subject of the Police of Colony, though I might mention that it has not been thought advisable to fill up the vacancy which will be caused by Mr. P. A. Quin's retirement from the service, and that the pay of Inspectors and Constables has been slightly increased. This was in accordance with the Report of the Police Commission, though I
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and proved themoders of value, and Chinme. I apprehend chat, for antport duty in the villages and along the high reads outside the lily, it will be always advisable to have a certain mumber of Sitchs. Moreover, the prosent body of
do good
service elsewhere,
have shewn
Chinwe, which
aw
War
men
they
aptitude for learning
not expected.
I propose, cheford, to retain abood 100 of those now in the Colomy, and if necessary recr
recruit from India when that number maluially decreases.
The remaining portion of
14.
the Force will be,
W
I have stated,
Chinese, and wich improved pay.
better
supervision and more education. I have little fear but that in time we shall learn to rely on them more than at present, and in view the Captain Superintendent of
this
I do not shinke
Police emours. that I need here add
More
-information
of the
on this subject of the Police of Colany, though I might mention that it has not been thought advisable
the
which
to fill up
cancy will be caused by Mr.
by Mr. P. A. Quin's retirement from the service, and that the pory of Impection and Constables has been slightly increased. This was in accordance with the Report of the Police Commission though I
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