CO129-162 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [1-3] — Page 291

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quently pain with Mr. Tonnonhe I would refer you to para. (420) of the Report of the Police Commission

in which it was recommended that the force should be gradually disbanded or absorbed. Unfortunately the Report or Returns of the District Watchmen which was laid before the Commission, & on which they finally formed their opinion, has not been sent home, so that we have not much information about it. I conclude they met to a Class of private watchmen supplemented by 287 men from the Rural Nursing and Miscellaneous services, a questionable footing.

I think it clear that the extent of the extra payment to be allowed it must be asked for out of the Special Fund.

I shall be obliged if your Lordship will defer dealing with this recommendation until I have noted a day that Lord Kimberley would defer dealing with it.

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for paragraphs), and adhering strictly to the instructions without directly referencing them:

Frequently in pain with Mr. Tonnonhe I would refer you to para. (420) of the Report of the Police Commission

in which it was recommended that the force should be gradually disbanded or absorbed. Unfortunately the Report or Returns of the District Watchmen which was laid before the Commission, & on which they finally formed their opinion, has not been sent home, so that we have not much information about it. I conclude they met to a Class of private watchmen supplemented by 287 men from the Rural Nursing and Miscellaneous services, a questionable footing.

I think it clear that the extent of the extra payment to be allowed it must be asked for out of the Special Fund.

I shall be obliged if your Lordship will defer dealing with this recommendation until I have noted a day that Lord Kimberley would defer dealing with it.

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quently pain with Mr. Tonnonhe I would refer you to para. (420) of the Report of the Police Commission in which it was recommended that the force should be gradually disbanded or absorbed. Unfortunately the Report or Returns of the District Watchmen which was laid before the Commission, & on which they finally formed their opinion, has not been sent home, so that we have not much information about it. I conclude they met to a Class of private watchmen supplemented by 287 men from the Rural Nursing and Miscellaneous services, a questionable footing. I think it clear that the extent of the extra payment to be allowed it must be asked for out of the Special Fund. I shall be obliged if your Lordship will defer dealing with this recommendation until I have noted a day that Lord Kimberley would defer dealing with it. However, to follow the exact format requested (HTML using for paragraphs), and adhering strictly to the instructions without directly referencing them: Frequently in pain with Mr. Tonnonhe I would refer you to para. (420) of the Report of the Police Commission in which it was recommended that the force should be gradually disbanded or absorbed. Unfortunately the Report or Returns of the District Watchmen which was laid before the Commission, & on which they finally formed their opinion, has not been sent home, so that we have not much information about it. I conclude they met to a Class of private watchmen supplemented by 287 men from the Rural Nursing and Miscellaneous services, a questionable footing. I think it clear that the extent of the extra payment to be allowed it must be asked for out of the Special Fund. I shall be obliged if your Lordship will defer dealing with this recommendation until I have noted a day that Lord Kimberley would defer dealing with it.
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quently pain with Mr. Tonnonhe I would refer you to far: bo (420) ofthe Defort the Police

Commission

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mommended that the force should be gradually distanded or absorbed. Unfortunately the Repitvarferrals report of thi Dutert Watchmen which was

lais

before the Commisions,

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on abich they fogully formed their opinion, has but been ment home, so that we have not much einformation about. Et Iconlinde

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extent

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allowed it must be ask

ret. Le parit from the Speril Fund.

Icharlot be undoned

Enfer heir to the papage

other Aufort. I han noted a day kit Lord Kimberley would defer dealing will tie

a. Z mommendation untit

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