CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3] — Page 311

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Deputy Superintendent of Police,

I have the honour to invite Your

Lordship's attention to the Report of the Retrenchment Committee paragraphs 176-184 and to~ enquire whether the post of Deputy Superintendent should be filled up on the retirement of Mr. Horspool.

The reasons in

favour of the retention of the post are not stated in the report but it is obvious that if the posts of Captain Superintendent of

Police

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Police and duperintendent of the Gaol are to be amalgamated

on the occurrence

of a suitable opportunity it would be well if the Captain Superintendent had

an

assistant who had

already gained the necessary experience.

year

on

On the departure this leave of absence of

Mr Lethbridge I intend to try the experiment of amalgam ating the duties of the two-

as recommended by

posts

the

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