CO129-611-7 Police Department- gazetted officers 16-2-1948 - 22-7-1950 — Page 25

EXTRACT FROM THE ANNUAL REPORT ON THE HONG KONG

POLICE FORCE, 1946-47.

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STRENGTH AND DISTRIBUTION

7.

The authorised strength of the Force for 1946-47 was 2,637, the actual strength on 31.3.47. being 2,401. The authorised and actual strength of each component part on 31.3.47. is shown hereunder:-

Actari

Approved

Actual

Gazetted Officers. European Inspectors...

27

25

22

277

228 197

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Local Inspectors....

89

88

84

Russian Inspectors.

23

16

18

Cantonese Contingent..

1,298

1,507 1,579

Northern Chinese Contingent.

305

193 289

Indian Contingent...

325

3

64

Portuguese (Emergency Unit).

50

99

80

Asiatic Detectives.

243

242

290

2,637

2,401

8.

The figure authorised for European Inspectors is subject to impending secondments and retirements, which will reduce it eventually to 200. The Cantonese Contingent was in excess of establishment by 209 to compensate for the deficiency in Northern Chinese and Indians. The Portuguese are on a temporary basis and are not an established unit.

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PEKER

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Resent Galetted

Gayetted Establishment

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3

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27

Commissiones

Deputy Commissioners Assistant Cammomissioners

Superintendents

Assistant Superintendents

Nov. 1948