CO129-216 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [5-6] — Page 279

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styres' Report, I called for

a

the

statement on the subject from Asting captain Superintendent of

the Police (Captain Dempster), which Euctozure

now have the honour to transmit.

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From this report it will be seen

D: Ayres is in error in

that Dr.

upposing that any

increase has

been made in the hours of duty of the European portion of the Polize Fever, these hours having remained unaltered during the last seventeen (7) years; while the hours of duty of the Indian and Chinese Constables

have

Gor

have been shortened during the ___

last two

years.

6.

With reference to the

unhealthy condition

of the Police stations, Captain Dempster points: out that the sum of $135,700 proposed despatch, No.49 of the 4th May.

in

my des

Gabe 1883, and sanctioned by your

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Lordship, is now being expended on their improvement. Captain Dempster further expresses

an

"opinion, shared by those best in qualified to judge, that the health

"No 133 of June 29.1883.

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