CO129-490 - Public Offices - 1925 — Page 384

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at the present time that the Force was incompatent in the use

of fire-arms. He suggested that Wei Hei Wei men would be

most suitable for the urpose.

H.B.H. Commul-General thought this would be best

dealt with in the next resolution 2 (b).

Mr. Bateman. : In the event of the first resolution,

No. 2a not being cosed, there is no mention of arms for

the Sikh police-men referred to in Resolution 2b.

H.B.M.Consul-General:

should be armed.

It is intended that they

Mr.Bateman painted out that 2b atated that $1,100:

wan required for equipment but there was no mention of arms,

1.E.M. Conzul-General: It is intended that the term

shall cover arms.

Mr. Bateran said that the present staff of constables

were equipped but that the equipment did not include amış.

He thought the resolution should have been made a little more

clear on that point.

A ratepayer anked that the amendment referred to by

H.B.. Conmul-General should be read to the meeting.

H.B.M. Commul-Ceneral read the proposed amendment as

follows:

That this special general meeting of ratepayers

ganctions the engaging at an addition to our present

force of "one native Assistant Inspector and fifteen

other ranks trained to the use of fire-arms and if

possible speaking English" at an estimated current

expenditure of $6,000 for the last half of the

present year, to be collected at once as an extra

tax divided equally between house and land, this tax

requiring a rate of .6214 per cent. on the former and

.0689 per cent. on the latter on this occasion: and

$8,000 aruually for subsequent years, to be divided

equally between house and land requiring a rate of

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