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Undated Minute made available by Mrs Margaret Leeds, formerly Research Officer with the Royal Hong Kong Police.
2 Henry J. Lethbridge, "The District Watch Committee: The Chinese Executive Council of Hong Kong?", in Hong Kong: Stability and Change, (Hong Kong, Oxford University Press, 1978).
3 This paper is based on a chapter of the author's PhD thesis, Private Security and Government: A Hong Kong Perspective, 1841-1941, awarded by the University of Hong Kong in 1999. In the interests of space, most of the end notes contained in the thesis have been omitted from this paper.
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5 Kaifongs were local Chinese welfare associations. As early as 1857 a sworn mutual aid association known as the U-lan-shing is claimed to have united the four smaller kaifongs of the Tai-ping-shan, Sai-ying-pun, Sheung-wan and Chung-wan districts. Henry J. Lethbridge, op. cit., pp. 105-106.
6 China Mail, 8 February 1866; China Mail, 22 February 1866; J.W. Norton-Kyshe, The History of the Laws and Courts of Hong Kong, (Hong Kong, Vetch and Lee Ltd., 1971, first published 1898), 2, p. 86.
7 Annual Report of the Registrar General for 1867, Blue Book 1867, p. 248, §20 - §21.
8 The Baojia or Native Chinese Peace Officers scheme, which was introduced in 1844, was discontinued by 1861.
9 Trevor Bennett and Richard Wright, Burglars on burglary: prevention and the offender, (Aldershot, Gower, 1984), pp. 50-53.
10 Minute by Cecil C. Smith, 22 December 1871: CO129/156, pp. 117-118.
11 Hongkong Government Gazette, 6 January 1872, p. 2. Henceforth HKGG.
12 Report of the Police Commission, 27 June 1872: CO129/164, p. 290 (20, §60).
13 Brenda Yeoh, Contesting Space: Power Relations and the Urban Built Environment in Colonial Singapore, (Kuala Lumpur, Oxford University Press, 1996), p. 117; Under the heading 'Asian Counter-strategies against Municipal Sanitary
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Undated Minute made available by Mrs Margaret Leeds, formerly Research Officer with the Royal Hong Kong Police.
Henry J. Lethbridge, "The District Watch Committee: The Chinese Executive Council of Hong Kong?', in Hong Kong: Stability and Change, (Hong Kong, Oxford University Press, 1978).
3 This paper is based on a chapter of the author's PhD thesis, Private Security and Government: A Hong Kong Perspective, 1841-1941, awarded by the University of Hong Kong in 1999. In the interests of space, most of the end notes contained in the thesis have been omitted from this paper.
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Kaifongs were local Chinese welfare associations. As early as 1857 a sworn mutual aid association known as the U-lan-shing is claimed to have united the four smaller kaifongs of the Tai-ping-shan, Sai-ying-pun, Sheung-wan and Chung-wan districts. Henry J. Lethbridge,op.cit., pp.105-106.
China Mail, 8 February 1866; China Mail, 22 February 1866; J.W. Norton- Kyshe, The History of the Laws and Courts of Hong Kong, (Hong Kong, Vetch and Lee Ltd.,1971, first published 1898), 2, p.86.
Annual Report of the Registrar General for 1867, Blue Book 1867, p.248, §20 - $21.
7 The Baojia or Native Chinese Peace Officers scheme, which was introduced in
1844, was discontinued by 1861.
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Trevor Bennett and Richard Wright, Burglars on burglary: prevention and the offender, (Aldershot, Gower, 1984), pp.50-53.
Minute by Cecil C. Smith, 22 December 1871: CO129/156, pp.117-118.
10 Hongkong Government Gazette, 6 January 1872, p.2, -F. Henceforth HKGG.
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Report of the Police Commission, 27 June 1872: CO129/164, p.290 (20,§60).
Brenda Yeoh, Contesting Space: Power Relations and the Urban Built Envi- ronment in Colonial Singapore, (Kuala Lumpur, Oxford University Press, 1996), p.117; Under the heading 'Asian Counter-strategies against Municipal Sanitary
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