CO129-305 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [5-7] — Page 52

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

No.179

Enclosure

16th April, 1901.

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LUN OF

Government House,

Hongkong,

8th

May, 1901.

I have the honour to transit for

your consideration the enclosed copy of a letter from

the Captain Superintendent of Police on the subject of

the Indian and Chinese Police.

2.

Mr. May recommends that the numbers

in the 3 classes of Constables, both in the Indian and in the Chinese Contingent,should be unlimited and that in both Contingents a system of automatic promotion should

be introduced.

5.

With regard to the Chinese Contin-

gent, the Captain Superintendent of Police recommends that the number of Chinese Sergeants should be increased to Seven; and with regard to the Indian Contingent that Goverment should undertake the rationing of the entire Force, that the return passage fund for Indian Police Constables should be abolished, that the number of Sergeants and Acting Sergeants be increased from 11 to 15 and from 5 to 80 respectively, that a Second Sergeant Major be added for the Mohammedan section of the Contin-

THE RIGHT HONOURAHIAN

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.F.,

Bec...

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