CO129-204 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [11-12] — Page 301

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London, did not appear to think

the characters of

the two wen

C

being equal, that the married

Constable wax

C

дооб

of as

as the

Single

que.

I now come

quarters

I find with the avointauce

the Blue Book and up

out the cost of

that have been provided

to the point.

of

and upon working cost of the married

mark. The question is therefore large

and I think should be

Considered in all its bearin

before

we proceed to insurany

expense for

manies quarters. If

the Rxcutive revolved to extend the

privilege of marria

ge

to all

Members

of

the Force

above the

povition of Constable, it would

enhanci

the

value of promotion

in

that it would

and make the

all the

i love

take pansthing like

-w

quarter of o

million of of dollars

to furnish married accommodation for

half of the Hong Kong Folion is al

Force. These figures have been very roughly calculated, but they

under, rather than

over the

kari

Rationa to

avv

desirous to earn the latter.

with the assistance of Mr Deane

it would not

be difficut & to fra

approximate Coxliinate

outlay that such

a.

of the

resolution

would involve, in the shape of

increased barrack accommodation.

Sof. I. M. Price

JM Ba

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