CO129-608-2 Police Department- European inspectorate 18-2-1948 - 8-1-1949 — Page 33

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

Saving.

Mt. 14882/5/18

From the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

To the Officer Administering the Government of 3 Movember, 1948

Date...

225

No....

Saving.

SECRET

O E DO

Your despatch No. 41.

Hong Kong . Olice Force.

I fully appreciate the

resent weaknoss of the (arrison and am ronewing my previous representations to the Chiefe of staff on this subject. I propose to ress for at the very least in assurance of immediate reinforcement in an emergency.

2.

as regards the special pointu riscú in your purngrash 10:-

(«}}{KVIC. Dee my tolegrum No.1996 Secret.

(b) ighteen palcutine

olice replace-

menta shonlu by now have reached the

Colony.

nineteenth is en route.

The romaining nine are under offer and will be flown out at the earliest

possible date.

(c) I am arranging for the Crown gento to give priority to your indent for armo and ammunition:

(a) You are authorised to make

/tenorary

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