-business-portion of the
residents are down in town.
3.
Quarry Bay station,
unless left in charge of - Indians, would require two Europeans - but supposing
that these are not sent, still in the Central District owing
to the number of European houses pulled down and replaced by streets and alleys of Chinese residenzes there is a great want of Europeans available, expedially
occasion of a fire; owing to the demands of the Fire Brigade.
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4.
the
Lenclose a return
Force during of the expense of the Police
the past 26 years. From page 6 of the Estimates for 1888 it will be gathered that $260, 487.00 will be
raised
489
raised on Police Assessment against an expenditure (including pensions) of not more than $210,000,
5.
It may be observed that in 1886 with the exception of one Inspector attached to the Water Police (whose head quarters were on Queen's Road out of sight of the Harbour) all other Inspectors were at the Central Police Station. Since then the outlying village. of the Island, and the Peninsula of Kaulung have been brought
under more.
to
innmediate control, with a consequential large gain the Publie revenue.
6.
In 1865 the population
supposed
was 125,500 - it is now su to be 201,000; the Police Free, exclusive of staff and coolies,
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