CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4] — Page 466

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CALL

impose regulations regard. management of those

wing the

which it does

will give it

1

would

anggest

that

liccuse for dealing in

be granted

register which

control over

in order

them. At present there is no

control

at all.

(b) The risk that is

in

to deal in

allowing Chinese to

arms, and to have their arms.

Stores

in the Chinese quarter.

of the town. At mot numbering

several thousand

these stores.

ht loot

might

ana

supply

then

selves with armo

and amım

nition before the Police would

have time to interfere.

The legitimate require.

ments of the Chinese Comun

nity for arms

Theyy

is

very small. are confined to Junk

owners

who

for armo

with.

have need

may to protect themselves

2.00

to Chinese, and that

to protect Chinese of

the poor classes who have

regitimate

need for armes,

سامنے

monopoly to sell arues to Camere

be

granted to a European Firm certain fixed conditions as

to prices and

quality of the

weapons supplied.

Chinese purchasers of

should be

required to

Alnw

forward

a requisition to the Captain Superintendent of Police for such

no atur should be

amwe, and

sold to Quien

list except expon

By

the

Monopo.

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requisition

endorsed by the Captain Superin_

sendent.

(C) The danger which the Co-

is liable to of being in-

Conry

vaded' and over-run in time.