CO129-209 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [5] — Page 27

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3

26

might be made under which

each man would get

Complete night's rest in

one

every

fortnight during the summer months and at least one

night's

rest per month during

the winter. These arrangements

I

at once sanctioned. They affect

the Sikhs and Chinese only

as Europeans had no extra

duty imposed

on them.

2

CW

My attention was

at the same time called to

the overcrowded and

unhealthy state of some of the Police Quarters. This has

been frequently reported to

Government since the

year 1875. I was induced to think that probably this had more to do with sickness in the force than the extra night

duty; but it was

impossible to get a proper report on the subject until the return

of Mr Price to the Colony,

and other important works have prevented his making

the full report which was required, a few days ago.

This important document shows that a

great deal requires ...

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2 3 26 might be made under which each man would get Complete night's rest in one every fortnight during the summer months and at least one night's rest per month during the winter. These arrangements I at once sanctioned. They affect the Sikhs and Chinese only as Europeans had no extra duty imposed on them. 2 CW My attention was at the same time called to the overcrowded and unhealthy state of some of the Police Quarters. This has been frequently reported to Government since the year 1875. I was induced to think that probably this had more to do with sickness in the force than the extra night duty; but it was impossible to get a proper report on the subject until the return of Mr Price to the Colony, and other important works have prevented his making the full report which was required, a few days ago. This important document shows that a great deal requires ...
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2 3 26 might be made under which each man would get Complete night's rest in one every fortnight during the summer mouths and at least one night's t's rest per mouth during the winter. These arrangements I at me sanctioned. They affect at inco the Sikhs and Chinese only as Europeans had no extra duty imposed 2 CW them. My attention was ... at the same time called to the overcrowded and unhealthy state of some of the Police Quarters. This has been C been frequently reported to Government since the year 1875. I was induced to think chat probably this had more to do with sickness in the -force than the extra night duty;. but it was impossible to get a proper report on the subject until the return of Ms Price to the Colony, and other important works have prevented his making the full report which was required, a few days ago. uutib This important document shores that a great deal requires
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2

3

26

might be made under which

each man would get

Complete night's rest in

one

every

fortnight during the summer mouths and at least one

night's

t's rest per mouth during

the winter. These arrangements

I at

me sanctioned. They affect

at inco

the Sikhs and Chinese only

as

Europeans had no extra

duty imposed

2

CW

them.

My attention was

...

at the same time called to

the overcrowded and

unhealthy state of some of the Police Quarters. This has

been

C

been frequently reported to

Government since the

year

1875. I was induced to think chat probably this had more to do with sickness in the -force than the extra night

duty;. but it was

impossible

to get a proper report on the subject until the return

of

Ms Price to the Colony,

and other important works have prevented his making

the full report which was required, a few days ago.

uutib

This

important document shores that a

great deal requires

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