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Return showing the Strength, &c., of the New Zealand Constabulary— continued.

Return showing tli9 Number of Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, and Constables struck off the Strength of both Branches of the New Zealand Armed Constabulary Force from the Ist April, 1830, to the 31st March, 1881. Discharged at own request, or on completion of service .. 247 Discharged on compensation .. ..3 Discharged .. .. 14 Deserted ..... 3 Dismissed ... ... 47 Deceased .. .. ... 6 Reduction .. ... ... .. .. 60 Medically unfit ... .. .. .. ... .. 9 Total .. 389

Stations. Inspectors. District Clerks. SergeantsRlajor. Sergeants. Constables. Detectives. District Constables. Total. South Island— continued. }imaru, — Timaru Ashburfcon Waimate Temuka G-eraldine Eakaia Albury Pleasant Point ... i I I 9 4 i 2 i 11 s 2 2 I I 2 I ... j 2 I i ... I ! I . i i i i ... 2 21 i 2 5 Vestland,— Hokitika Kumara Waimea Stafford Kanieri Boss G-rey mouth Dunganville Ahaura Eeefton Lyell WeBtport Charleston i i i I I ! 5 I l i i 5 i 8 4 i j r i 6 I i i i 2 i 2 I 3 i ... I ' Felson, — Kelson The Port Spring Grove Collingwood Motueka Moutere Motueka Valley ... Takalia Blenheim Havelock Pieton i i s 2 3 ' i i 3i i 2 I 5 I i I 9 ' ! " ... i i I i i 2 i 2 4 i 2 I T 6 i II I 4 19* Total No Total Soi irth Island uth Island 188 253 * 441