558 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH SEPTEMBER, 1879.
DATE.
No. 33, P.C. JOHN FREEMAN, joined April, 1869.
EXTRACT FROM POLICE DEFAULTER'S BOOK.
MISCONDUCT.
DECISION OF SUPERINTENDENT.
1870. April 30'
Losing a Government Revolver.
Revolver to be replaced.
July 12
Disorderly Conduct.
Cautioned.
1871.
April
12
Assault on P.C. 59, in Station.
Fined $1.
May 8
Absent from Drill.
One day's extra Drill.
1874. Sept. 12
Absent from Station.
Cautioned.
1875.
Oct.
Fighting in Whitfeild Station,
Leave stopped for one month.
1877.
May 26
June
Gross Neglect of Duty.
15 Asleep on Duty.
Fined $6.
Fined $5.
Minute by His Excellency the Governor.
W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
Let me see the record of the enquiry when he was fined $6 in May, 1877.
J. POPE HENNESSY.
3rd May, 1879.
Report by Captain Superintendent of Police.
Extract from Defaulter's Evidence Book.
33, FREEMAN, neglect of duty. Mr. CAMERON states at 10 P.M. on 24th, defendant did not put Indians on duty.
Fined $6."
"C. V. CREAGH,
"Acting Captain Superintendent of Police.
W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Policy.
3rd May, 1879.
Minute by His Excellency the Governor.
Call on Inspector CAMERON to furnish a more minute account of the neglect of duty in question,
J. POPE HENNESSY.
8th May, 1879.
Report by the Captain Superintendent of Police.
P. C. FREEMAN was in charge of Hung Hòm Station. At 10 P.M. he ought to have sent the Indians on duty. At midnight the Inspector of the District visited the theatre at Tò Kwa Wan, arrested a man, and found no Constable there. He went to Hung Hòm, and found FREEMAN and the Indians (who ought to have been on duty) in their beds.
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9th May, 1879.
W. M. DEANE, Captain Superintendent of Police.
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