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of 156. This establishment includes 52 supernumerary posts mainly allocated for anti-illegal immigration duties.

55. At the end of the year the strength was 8,451, a deficiency of 302, consisting of 8 Senior Officers, 15 Junior Officers and 279 Other Ranks.

56. The authorized Force establishment and its distribution are shown at Appendix 2. Comparative establishment and strength figures for the last three years are:

1961-62

Est. Strength Est. Strength

1963-64 Est. Strength

1962-63

Commissioner Deputy Commissioner Assistant Commissioners Senior Superintendents Assistant Superintendents and Superintendents

Chief Inspectors Senior Inspector and

Inspectors

Staff Sergeants

Sergeants

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

7

7

8

7

8

7

+++

16

15

18

17

19

18

66

63

70

71

28

26

26

24

22

76

70

25

20

640

626

695

670

717

707

35

33

40

39

41

40

336

327

364

357

382

377

+

...

Corporals

934

872

994

928

1,056

988

Police Constables

6.046

5,299

6,037

5,512

6,034 5,861

8,110 7,270

8,254 7,627

8,360

8,090

1961-62

Women Police

Est. Strength

1962-63

1963-64

Est. Strength

Est. Strength

Assistant Superintendent

1

1

1

1

1

1

Senior Inspectors and

Inspectors

8

8

12

11

14

14

Staff Sergeant

Sergeants

51

46

57

50

59

54

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Corporals

22

15

31

15

34

15

Police Constables

160

137

242

196

285

277

242

207

343

273

393

361

Grand Total

8,352

7,477

8,597 7,900

8,753 8,451

HEALTH

57. The number of working days lost during the year on account of sickness was 25,500, an increase over the previous year's figure of 6,008 days. Sick leave for officers amounted to 3,392 days and for other

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