CO129-254 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [1-4] — Page 765

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their vacation, and how it is

proposed to provide for the supervision

of

the Water Police

absence on

leave

during of

Mr. Horspool.

the

On the latter point

beg to report that I propose for the present that the Water Police should contine under the supervision of the Inspector of Water Police, as has hitherto been the case. The Lispector would take his orders from and report directly to the Captacin Supermitendent of Police, as has been done for many years past. The present Inspector (Mackie) very efficient and hard_ working officer, perfectly equal

is a

to the work.

the HongKong Government been

Had

Cadet under

any

available, it was

my

intention to

ask Government to appoint such Cadet to act for Mr. Horspool

his

2

his

going would be of advantage

on leave. II believe it

to the

a Cadet to Police.

Scrvice to trami a Work, and it would

give

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great pleasure to look after the kanning of such officer. In that case I should propose that such officer should reside at Kowloon and take general supervision of the Police, in that Pennisula, while also attending the Police Head Quarters for instruction.

I learn, however, that

at present although

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hui

hoped

Cadet is available,

un a few months time.

be there

available Cadet.

for

many

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I am therefore prepared,

the present, to take Mr. Horsports

duties in addition to

I anticipate

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wy

arvi.

difficulty in

this as the duties of the Force have ofter before, (as it was

immediately

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