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however refused to move

finally

Mr Hallips and decided that he should

remain

in the New Territory

with the rank of Deputy Supt and that

Cadet

Shines be appointed to assist Capt. Lys headquarters. This decision was only reached just before he sailed. No candidate's name has been mentioned nor was I invited to suggest one, and meanwhile his work was given

to

another department. I supposed, however, that So Henry had

some

care taken in his work and would

be of some assistance, though not to be compared

with Mr Hellifer. But it would seem that this part of the arrangement was never carried out (why, I do not know) and that Capt.

Lyons

was left permanently

short-handed, a state

of affairs which was not contemplated by me. If the pressure of work after

his

departure had not been during

anything like the few months preceding it,

it is a marvel

how it can have disposed of at all.

32. The salient points of Mr May's

report, (putting aside his Police) appear

to be

the

determination of a morale

in the European police.

This he dates from

the instructions

the measures. He does not

praise himself

(and I am

the last to do so)

when I took over

that charge

from

Sows

except

in the

matter of nonchalant & want of smartness

in bearing

& appearance, he does seem

to reveal that they are

better behaved now

than they

were.

(The man who "Checked.

Brinse, by the

way,

has not

(2). The unsatisfactory state

of the Chinese

force,

rightly

attributes to the insufficient

attractions of the pay

in the service. The standard

of

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however refused to move finally Mr Hallips and decided that he should remain in the New Territory with the rank of Deputy Supt and that Cadet Shines be appointed to assist Capt. Lys headquarters. This decision was only reached just before he sailed. No candidate's name has been mentioned nor was I invited to suggest one, and meanwhile his work was given to another department. I supposed, however, that So Henry had some care taken in his work and would be of some assistance, though not to be compared with Mr Hellifer. But it would seem that this part of the arrangement was never carried out (why, I do not know) and that Capt. Lyons was left permanently short-handed, a state of affairs which was not contemplated by me. If the pressure of work after his departure had not been during anything like the few months preceding it, it is a marvel how it can have disposed of at all. 32. The salient points of Mr May's report, (putting aside his Police) appear to be the determination of a morale in the European police. This he dates from the instructions the measures. He does not praise himself (and I am the last to do so) when I took over that charge from Sows except in the matter of nonchalant & want of smartness in bearing & appearance, he does seem to reveal that they are better behaved now than they were. (The man who "Checked. Brinse, by the way, has not (2). The unsatisfactory state of the Chinese force, rightly attributes to the insufficient attractions of the pay in the service. The standard of
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however refused to move finally Mi Hallips and deciser that he showed remani the New Teritag with the rank of Deputy Supt and that Cadet shines be appointed to amite Cass. Lys headquarters. This decision was only reached just before sailed. No cariti nome has mentionat nor was I invited. &o suggest one, and Meanwhile hi holfe was given lind in the link al another department. I supposed 7. however that So Henry hol Ime caret in heir & welde apport here li due Comuse. umes have been of some amistance, though not to be compared with Mr Hellifer. But it would seem that this part of the arcangement was never carried out (why, I do not know) and that Caps. was left permanently Lyons short-handed, a state Ofer Never affeins which, was contemplated by me. If the pressive of link after departure it hot been during was anything like few months preceding it. the it is a Marvel 21 been how it can have disposed of at all. 32. The sabent points of hi May's uport. Bulting aside halis Police) appear be 47 the The deternetinis a moule the European police. this he dates from attributes to the intersections the maunes. He does not pare timel Clain (and I am be the last to do so) when I took over that charge p theme Border Leng ints Converte he hot from sow's i sick purses, now, except the matter of nonchalant & want of smartners bearing in apperance does he seem & reseal that they are unse behoved unter than they were (The man who "Checked. Brinse, by the a menne). way, کو گھر hein . FoxC. has not (2). The unsatisfecting state the Chinese & lates. This the force, rightl Canl athilutes to the insufficient attractions of the pay service. The standard 17 of
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however refused to move

finally

Mi Hallips and deciser that he showed

remani

the New Teritag

with the rank of Deputy Supt and that

Cadet

shines be appointed to amite Cass. Lys headquarters. This decision was only reached just before sailed. No cariti nome has mentionat nor was I invited. &o suggest one, and Meanwhile hi holfe was given

lind

in the link al

another department. I supposed 7. however that So Henry hol

Ime

caret in heir & welde

apport here

li due Comuse.

umes have been

of some amistance, though not to be compared

with Mr Hellifer. But it would seem that this part of the arcangement was never carried out (why, I do not know) and that Caps.

was left permanently

Lyons

short-handed, a

state

Ofer

Never

affeins which, was contemplated by me. If the pressive of link after

departure it hot been during

was anything like few months preceding it.

the

it is a Marvel

21

been

how it can have disposed of at all. 32. The sabent points of hi May's

uport. Bulting aside halis Police) appear

be

47

the

The deternetinis a moule

the European police.

this he dates from

attributes to the intersections

the maunes. He does not

pare timel

Clain (and I am

be the last to do so)

when I took over

that charge p

theme

Border Leng

ints

Converte

he hot

from sow's

i

sick purses, now, except

the

matter of nonchalant & want of smartners

bearing

in apperance does he seem

& reseal that they are unse behoved unter

than they

were

(The man who "Checked.

Brinse, by the

a menne).

way,

کو گھر

hein .

FoxC.

has not

(2). The unsatisfecting state

the Chinese

& lates. This the

force,

rightl

Canl

athilutes to the insufficient

attractions of the pay

service. The standard

17

of

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