CO129-293 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [8-9] — Page 328

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Enclosure.

Honourable Colonial Secretary.

325

26512

Rece

CX

Rest 2 OCT 39

I have the honour to submit the following memorandum on the requirements of the New Territory in the matter of Police.

2.

I attach a list of the Police Stations, with the personnel to be attached to each, which I have already recommended to be established. Of these, those at Kowloon City, Sha Tin, Tai Po, Pu Ti Au, Un Long, Ping Shan, Tai O, Tung Chung, Yeung Shu Wan and Cheung Chau have already been opened.

3.

To man the stations that have been opened 75 Indian Police, 15 Chinese, 26 Land, 4 Engineers, 4 Stokers, Water, 8 Interpreters have been enlisted in excess of the Estimates.

4. The total strength of the Land Force is very little in excess of my original estimate made in August last, but which I cut down considerably in February last with a view to effect the greatest economy possible.

The

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5 Enclosure. Honourable Colonial Secretary. 325 26512 Rece CX Rest 2 OCT 39 I have the honour to submit the following memorandum on the requirements of the New Territory in the matter of Police. 2. I attach a list of the Police Stations, with the personnel to be attached to each, which I have already recommended to be established. Of these, those at Kowloon City, Sha Tin, Tai Po, Pu Ti Au, Un Long, Ping Shan, Tai O, Tung Chung, Yeung Shu Wan and Cheung Chau have already been opened. 3. To man the stations that have been opened 75 Indian Police, 15 Chinese, 26 Land, 4 Engineers, 4 Stokers, Water, 8 Interpreters have been enlisted in excess of the Estimates. 4. The total strength of the Land Force is very little in excess of my original estimate made in August last, but which I cut down considerably in February last with a view to effect the greatest economy possible. The
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COPY 5 Enclosure. Honourable Colonial Secretary. 325 26512 Rece CX Rest 2 OCT 39 I have the honour to submit the following memorandum on the requirements of the New Territory in the matter of Police. 2. I attach a list of the Police Stations, with the personne) elo be attached to each, which I have already recommended to be established. Of these, those at Kowloon City, Sha Tin, Tai Po, Pu Ti Au, Un Long,Ping Shan, Tai 0, Tung Chung, Yeung Shu Wan and Cheung Chau have already been opened. 3. To man the stations that have been opened 75 Indian Police 15 Chinese 26 4 Engineers 4 Stokers Land Water 8 Interpreters have been enlisted in excess of the Estimates 4. The total strength of the Land Force is very little in excess of my original estimate made in August last, but which I cut down considerably in February last with a view to effect the greatest economy possible. The
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5

Enclosure.

Honourable Colonial Secretary.

325

26512

Rece

CX

Rest 2 OCT 39

I have the honour to submit the following

memorandum on the requirements of the New Territory in the

matter of Police.

2.

I attach a list of the Police Stations, with

the personne)

elo be attached to each, which I have already

recommended to be established. Of these, those at Kowloon City,

Sha Tin, Tai Po, Pu Ti Au, Un Long,Ping Shan, Tai 0, Tung

Chung, Yeung Shu Wan and Cheung Chau have already been opened.

3.

To man the stations that have been opened

75 Indian Police

15 Chinese

26

4 Engineers

4 Stokers

Land

Water

8 Interpreters

have been enlisted in excess of the Estimates

4. The total strength of the Land Force is very

little in excess of my original estimate made in August last,

but which I cut down considerably in February last with a

view to effect the greatest economy possible.

The

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