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DESPATCH.

To abolish the Office of Deputy Superintendent of Police at Hongkong,

I have the honour to state that I have given the necessary directions for the carrying out of Your Lordship's instructions.

I may be allowed to take this opportunity of reporting that I am rather favourably impressed with what I have already seen of the Police Force of this Colony.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,

W. B. Bowen

Governor.

Date 1883

No. 469

4 May

As previous Paper.

Gov 2289/82

Aus: 133-2

29 Jun

77209 Hong Kong

No. 10465

(Subject.)

The Police Force

21

10400

RECEIVED 13 JUN

Report on sickness prevalent and necessity for improvements in barracks.

(Minutes.)

M: Meade.

Tell the Governor to proceed as he proposes, $20,000 this year for the most urgent, adding that as a rule care should be taken not to exceed the annual Estimate, I tell him to consider carefully what shall be done next when the annual estimates are before the Council.

C-Pt- 25 June 25.

Am 24/6 Gud. 20.

E.α. 27.June.

D.9.2%;

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DESPATCH. To abolish the Office of Deputy Superintendent of Police at Hongkong, I have the honour to state that I have given the necessary directions for the carrying out of Your Lordship's instructions. I may be allowed to take this opportunity of reporting that I am rather favourably impressed with what I have already seen of the Police Force of this Colony. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, W. B. Bowen Governor. Date 1883 No. 469 4 May As previous Paper. Gov 2289/82 Aus: 133-2 29 Jun 77209 Hong Kong No. 10465 (Subject.) The Police Force 21 10400 RECEIVED 13 JUN Report on sickness prevalent and necessity for improvements in barracks. (Minutes.) M: Meade. Tell the Governor to proceed as he proposes, $20,000 this year for the most urgent, adding that as a rule care should be taken not to exceed the annual Estimate, I tell him to consider carefully what shall be done next when the annual estimates are before the Council. C-Pt- 25 June 25. Am 24/6 Gud. 20. E.α. 27.June. D.9.2%;
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DESPATCH.

{

to abolish the Office of Deputy. Superintendent of Police at Hongkong,

I have the honour to state that I

have given the

necessary

directions

for the carrying out of Your

Lordship's instructions.

I may be allowed to take

this opportunity of reporting that I am

rather favourably impressed with what

I have already

of this Colony?

seen

of the Police Force

I have the honour to be.

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble dowvant,

5. B.Bowen

veruor.

Date.

1883

No.

469

4 Way

ast previous Paper.

Gor 2289

82

Aus: 133-2

29 Jun

77209

Hong Kong

No.

10465

(Subject.)

The Police Force

21

10400

RECE

RECT 13 JUNGT

Reprit on sickness prevalent.

and necessity for improvements in barracks.

(Minutes.)

M: Meade.

Tell the

Governor

to proceed

as he proposes,

$20000 this

your

for

the

to table

most ingent with, adding that as a rule

care should be taken not to exceed the annual Estimate, I tell him to

the greatest

Consider

carefully

what shall be done next

when the annual estimates are

Year

the Council

C-Pt- 25-

Grea.

Jane 25. Jure.

Am 24/6 Gud. 20.

E.α.

27.J.

before

D.9.2%;

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