4.
required by Ordinance, by His Excellency, the Governor, although this had been duly done, and the conviction was quashed
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as a consequence of this
Council
can see
appeal the security required for the good behaviour of the Chinese Constables in the land Force has been increased from fifty to five hundred dollars.
6.
Breaches of the Opium Ordinance show an increase of 686 cases. A number of search warrants have also been issued and returned without result, it therefore follows that a great deal of unnecessary trouble and annoyance has been caused by the action of the Excise Office in obtaining warrants on statements that are not warranted by the result, and the attention of the Opium Farmer might be advantageously directed to the penalties enacted for improperly obtaining such warrants (Ordinance 1 of 1884 §38).
7.
437
The foreshore between N.02 Station and East Point has silted up in such a way that materially affects the utility of the Patrol Launches. The smallest launch drawing 4 feet 6 inches at low water cannot now go alongside Observation Point Pier, which should be lengthened, unless it is considered that it would be more advantageous and profitable to extend the Praya.
8.
I regret that the mortality among the European Police has been unusually heavy, seven having died. In addition, the Force has been severely affected by numerous cases of fever, and other causes, resulting in the dismissal of the Chinese staff, bringing it below its effective strength. Whitfield Station had to be temporarily abandoned due to the outbreak of fever.
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required by Ordinance, by this Excellency, the Governor, although this had been diely done, and the conviction was quached
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se qeverice of this
Conec
ca ee
appeal the security required for the good. behaviour of the Chinese Constables in the fand Force has been increased
from fifty to live hundred cloller.
6.
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the action of the
Faused
by the
Excise
to nominated by the Opium
by the Opium Farmen
Office to
in obtaining
warrant on statements of are not warranted by the
result, and the attention of the Opium
fact that
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might
be advanta
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for.
directed to the penalties enacted,
improperly obtening such warrants
(Ordinance 1 of 1884 $.38). ]
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The foreshore beteveen N1.02 Station
and East Point has silted up in a
way.
that materially affects the utility of the Patrol Launches. The emalleet launch
drawing 4 feet binches
low water
Cinches cannot now at
go alongside Observation Point Pien, which should be lengthened, unles
it is considered that it would be more
advantageous and profitable to extend the Praya.
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I regret that the mortality Ineguet
less than eight
Among the European Police has been unusually heavy having died. In addition the
feven
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revere.
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especially She Force
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toas
of
tumerous quio
therefore these causes and
in the
from
the dismissal of the Chinese, one hundred
below its effective
strength. Whitfield Station, from the
rusüber
of fever
had to be
casco,
temporarily abandoned.
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exstems of repaire to,
and
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