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And it is to be hoped that when they apply for special protection for their houses and Mores, they always ask for English or Rifle, and not for Chemical Instables.
8. Major Taylor has read this dispatch, and authorises me to state that he entirely concurs with my views; also that he will write officially by this mail to the War Office to that effect; intimating, at the same time, that he will be prepared to supply a thoroughly efficient Military Adjutant from the Officers now in garrison at Hongkong, without prejudice to the discharge by that Officer of his Regimental duties.
9. In accordance with the Executive and Legislative Councils, and with the general tenor of this despatch, I recommend, for the reasons, and in the conditions stated to the above, that there be appointed to the Police Corps a Military Adjutant from among the officers of the Garrison for the time being, who will act as second in Command of the Force, taking the place of the Superintendent in case of his indisposition or absence; assisting him.
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And it is to be holed that when they apply for special protection for their honses and Mores, they always aske for Biglish ir Ritch, and not for Chemicel
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linstables.
8. Meral Targrich has read thes dispatch, and authorig's the to
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that he Puterely concurs with my beris;
bette
also that he will write officially
by this reail to the War Office to that
Effect; ilating, at the same time, that
he
be 17 prepared to dupply a thoroughly Efficient Military Adjutant from the
Officers now in farrison at Singsing,
Bithout
without prejudice to the discharge by
Mat Officer of lud Regimental duties. to dome up : du accordance
9. with the Excentive and legislative ~ Connects, and with the grueral tricef
this immunity, I recommend, for the
reason, and in the conditionis alated
to the above, that there be appointed Police Corps a Military Adjutant from Arming the officers of the Garrison for The line bring, who will act as decond in Command of the Force, taking the place of the Iuperintendent his care Indisposition
or absence; assisting
hine.
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