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Lule & sent

thoroughly served

Men

p4

Flustunthy

to such stations, and at the slightest whisper, Open any this contact or dealing with the high-hands

Natuur drop in them heavily replace them.

f

I think it will be admitted that this is a sound policy and that may fairly Clean the tranquil & Contented state that the new Territories has settled into Measure due to the selecting of the police stationed there. The leading satisfactory men make a point of keeping where they are in the city where wise be more immediately under the observation of Officers and of their intelligent and self-reporting portions of the genuine public, and where Misconduct any is consequently more likely to be brought to my notice.

When it is further remembered that all recruits must Chain their duties in the Centre district it will be seen that we have spent one least good men at the outposts, and it is hardly fair to judge the whole force by the shortcomings of an admittedly hard desirable element which is unfortunately the one work in.

I notice that in two instances of proved Misbehaviour Sir Henry Blake directed that Offenders should be sent to the New Territories. It will be deduced from my above remarks that I cannot remark a decision more unfortunate and I should have Opposed it tooth & nail.

They do not seem to have been of its character so perhaps no harm will ensue till the principle appears to me most unsound. If I adopted such policy of making the new Territories & outstations a "dumping ground" for undesirables I fear I should make a brave show Thop windre & Excuseer.

Carr in the Lany on the smartness t' Excellence of the View Jen the city, but the contrastently then might do incalculable & incurable harm in the out districts.

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Lule & sent thoroughly served Men p4 Flustunthy to such stations, and at the slightest whisper, Open any this contact or dealing with the high-hands Natuur drop in them heavily replace them. f I think it will be admitted that this is a sound policy and that may fairly Clean the tranquil & Contented state that the new Territories has settled into Measure due to the selecting of the police stationed there. The leading satisfactory men make a point of keeping where they are in the city where wise be more immediately under the observation of Officers and of their intelligent and self-reporting portions of the genuine public, and where Misconduct any is consequently more likely to be brought to my notice. When it is further remembered that all recruits must Chain their duties in the Centre district it will be seen that we have spent one least good men at the outposts, and it is hardly fair to judge the whole force by the shortcomings of an admittedly hard desirable element which is unfortunately the one work in. I notice that in two instances of proved Misbehaviour Sir Henry Blake directed that Offenders should be sent to the New Territories. It will be deduced from my above remarks that I cannot remark a decision more unfortunate and I should have Opposed it tooth & nail. They do not seem to have been of its character so perhaps no harm will ensue till the principle appears to me most unsound. If I adopted such policy of making the new Territories & outstations a "dumping ground" for undesirables I fear I should make a brave show Thop windre & Excuseer. Carr in the Lany on the smartness t' Excellence of the View Jen the city, but the contrastently then might do incalculable & incurable harm in the out districts. Page 7
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lule & sent thoroughly served Men p4 Flustunthy to such stations, and at the slighteal whisper, Ope any this emntact or dealing with the high-hanss Natuur drop in them heavily replace them. f I think it will be admitted that this is d i a sound policy and that may failly Cleine the the tranquil & Contented, state that the new Tenitong has Und settled into Meanue due to L is li done my the selecting of the frolice stationed there. The leach satisfacting men Make a point of keeping where they in the city where wise be more immediatel under the obsecrtini Officers and of their intelligent and self-rebont- the portins of the genuine public, and where Misconduct any is consequently mort likely to be brought to my notice. When it is further remembered. that all récuits must. Chain their dutie in the Centise district it wil the seen that we have so spent ond lenst gorts HOM 7. the shop wintre, and it is hardly fain & judge the whole force the by the short comings of 9 admittedly heart desinble element which is confortunately the one work in I notice that in two instances of proved Musembert Sir Henry Blake directed that Offende + the should be sent. to the New Tenitay. It will be deduced frome my above thl I emner remarts Met a decision mork confortunate and I should have Opstored it tooth & nail. They do not seem to have been of i's character so pechases no kaime will exons tuli the principle appears to me Mit unsunt. If I adopted. such policy of making the new Ténitary & outstations a " dumping groent unpesicabiles I êmes Induct make a brave shoo Thop windre & Excmisser. Carr in the Lany on the smartners t' Excellence of the View Jen the city, but the contrustently then might Do incalculable & incurable. kaun in the out districts
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lule & sent

thoroughly served

Men

p4

Flustunthy

to such stations, and

at the slighteal whisper, Ope any this emntact or

dealing with the

high-hanss

Natuur

drop in them heavily replace them.

f

I think it

will be admitted that this

is d

i

a sound policy and that may failly Cleine

the

the tranquil & Contented, state that the new Tenitong has

Und settled into

Meanue due to

L

is li done

my

the selecting of

the

frolice stationed there. The

leach satisfacting men

Make a

point of keeping

where they

in the city where

wise be more immediatel under the obsecrtini

Officers and of

their

intelligent and self-rebont-

the

portins of

the

genuine public,

and

where

Misconduct

any

is consequently mort likely to be brought to my notice. When it is further remembered.

that all récuits must. Chain their dutie

in the

Centise

district it wil the seen

that we

have so

spent ond

lenst

gorts

HOM

7.

the shop wintre, and it is hardly fain & judge the whole force the

by the

short comings of

9

admittedly heart desinble element which is confortunately the one work in

I notice that in two instances

of proved Musembert Sir Henry Blake directed that

Offende

+

the

should be sent.

to the New Tenitay. It will be deduced frome my above thl I emner

remarts

Met

a decision mork confortunate and I should have Opstored it tooth & nail. They do not seem to have been

of i's character

so pechases no kaime will exons tuli

the principle appears to me Mit unsunt. If I adopted. such policy of making

the new

Ténitary & outstations

a " dumping groent

unpesicabiles I êmes Induct make a brave shoo

Thop windre & Excmisser.

Carr

in the

Lany

on the smartners

t' Excellence of the

View

Jen

the city, but the contrustently then might

Do

incalculable & incurable. kaun in the out districts

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