CO129-213 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [12] — Page 86

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Nor is there Police (as I am informed) better or even so well qualified for this as Mr Forspool.

In my despatches nos 91 and 99 (which I request may be read together with this despatch), it was shown that the appointment of a Military Adjutant would be at once a more economical and a far more efficient arrangement than that suggested by the Colonial Office. I wrote as follows:-

In accordance with the Executive and Legislative Councils, and with the general voice of this community, I recommend, for the reasons and on the conditions stated above, that there shall be appointed to the Police Corps a Military Adjutant from among the officers of the Garrison for the time being; who will act as the second in command of the Force, taking the place of the Superintendent in case of indisposition or absence, and assisting him generally in the discharge of his duties; especially

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85 Nor is there Police (as I am informed) better or even so well qualified for this as Mr Forspool. In my despatches nos 91 and 99 (which I request may be read together with this despatch), it was shown that the appointment of a Military Adjutant would be at once a more economical and a far more efficient arrangement than that suggested by the Colonial Office. I wrote as follows:- In accordance with the Executive and Legislative Councils, and with the general voice of this community, I recommend, for the reasons and on the conditions stated above, that there shall be appointed to the Police Corps a Military Adjutant from among the officers of the Garrison for the time being; who will act as the second in command of the Force, taking the place of the Superintendent in case of indisposition or absence, and assisting him generally in the discharge of his duties; especially

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Nor is there

Police (as

amy Officer

now in the

I am informed) better or

even so well

qualified for

as Mr Fors pool.

み

commanel

252

my despatches

hes Nes nos

91 and 99 (which I request

request may

:read together with this despatch), it was shown that the appointinent of a Military Adjutant would be at once

a more economical and a far efficient arrangement than that

suggested by the Colonial Office. I

follows:-

wrote as

In accordance with the

"Excentive and Legislative Councils, and with the general voice of

this

community, I recommend, for the

کو کو

reasons and on

the conditions

stated above, that there shall be

appointed to the Police Corps Military Adjutant from among

the officers of the Garrison for

"time being; who will act as

the

second in command of the Force,

"taring the place of the Superintendent

in case of indisposition or absence,

in the

"assisting him generally "discharge of his duties; a..

espinially

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