CO129-291 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [5-6] — Page 598

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and the members of the Executive Council, whom I have consulted in regard to his appointment in that capacity, are of opinion that under the supervision of the Superintendent, who will make a weekly inspection of the Gaol, Mr. Craig should be appointed Assistant Superintendent in Mr. Badeley's place.

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As Mr. May points out, the increase of the Police Force consequent upon the extension of the Colony renders it impossible for the Deputy Superintendent of Police to attend to prison duties, and it may be necessary hereafter to relieve the Captain Superintendent of Police from those duties. Until this latter necessity actually arises, however, I consider that the arrangement herein proposed will work satisfactorily. As regards the appointment of an Assistant Superintendent of Police recommended in Mr. May's memorandum of the 16th. December, 1897, which formed an enclosure of General Black's despatch No. 86 of the 11th. March, 1898, I do not propose at present to recommend any such appointment until I am better able to form an opinion of Police requirements for the New Territory.

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In anticipation of your approval of Mr. Craig's

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A 1.3 590 12 8120 98 and the members of the Executive Council, whom I have consulted in regard to his appointment in that capacity, are of opinion that under the supervision of the Superintendent, who will make a weekly inspection of the Gaol, Mr. Craig should be appointed Assistant Superintendent in Mr. Badeley's place. 3. As Mr. May points out, the increase of the Police Force consequent upon the extension of the Colony renders it impossible for the Deputy Superintendent of Police to attend to prison duties, and it may be necessary hereafter to relieve the Captain Superintendent of Police from those duties. Until this latter necessity actually arises, however, I consider that the arrangement herein proposed will work satisfactorily. As regards the appointment of an Assistant Superintendent of Police recommended in Mr. May's memorandum of the 16th. December, 1897, which formed an enclosure of General Black's despatch No. 86 of the 11th. March, 1898, I do not propose at present to recommend any such appointment until I am better able to form an opinion of Police requirements for the New Territory. 4. In anticipation of your approval of Mr. Craig's
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A 1.3 590 12 8120 98 and the menters of the Executive Council, whom I have consulted in regard to his appointment in that capacity, are of opinion that under the supervision of the Superintendent, who will make a week- ly inspection of the Gaol, Mr. Craig should ce appoiated Assistant Superintendent in Mr. Badeley's place. 3. As Mr. May points out the increase of the Police Force consequent upon the extension of the Colony renders it impossible for the Deputy Superintendent of Police to attend to prison duties, and it may be necessary hereafter to relieve the Captain Superintendent of Police from those duties. Until this latter necessity actually arises, however, I consider that the arrangement herein proposed will work satisfactorily. As regards the appointment of an Assistant Superintendent of Police recommend ed in Mr. May's memorandum of the 16th. peceater, 1897, which form- ed an enclosure of General Black's despatch No. 86 of the 11th. March, 1898, I do not propose at present to recommend any such appointment until I am better able to form an opinion of Police requirements for the New Territory. 4. In anticipation of your approval of Mr. Craig's
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and the menters of the Executive Council, whom I have consulted in

regard to his appointment in that capacity, are of opinion that

under the supervision of the Superintendent, who will make a week-

ly inspection of the Gaol, Mr. Craig should ce appoiated Assistant

Superintendent in Mr. Badeley's place.

3.

As Mr. May points out the increase of the

Police Force consequent upon the extension of the Colony renders

it impossible for the Deputy Superintendent of Police to attend

to prison duties, and it may be necessary hereafter to relieve

the Captain Superintendent of Police from those duties. Until this

latter necessity actually arises, however, I consider that the

arrangement herein proposed will work satisfactorily. As regards

the appointment of an Assistant Superintendent of Police recommend

ed in Mr. May's memorandum of the 16th. peceater, 1897, which form-

ed an enclosure of General Black's despatch No. 86 of the 11th.

March, 1898, I do not propose at present to recommend any such

appointment until I am better able to form an opinion of Police

requirements for the New Territory.

4.

In anticipation of your approval of Mr.

Craig's

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