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APPENDIX C. Retukn showing Casualties in the New Zealand Police Foboe during the Year ended 31st March, 1904. Retired under Police Provident Fund Act .. .. .. .. .. 10 Resignations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 Deaths .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 Dismissals .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 25

APPENDIX D. Return showing the Proportion of Police to Population and Cost of Police per Inhabitant in each of the undermentioned Places.

Note. —Populations taken from official estimates as on the 31st December, 1903. Approximate Cost of Paper— Preparation, not given; printing (1,775 copies), £14 7s.

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OT Place. 0 ' Cost ol Police to Potation, i Per Inhabitant. tlexnarkfl. Jew Zealand 1 to 1,898 s. d. 2 10£ Number o£ police, 626 ; net expenditure (vide Appropriation Account for year ended 31st March, 1904), £125,152 Is. 6d. Population, 875,648 (including Maoris). Vide Appropriation of Revenue, 1903-4 — viz.: Number of police, 1,515 ; vote, £278,572. Population, 1,208,854. Vide Estimates of Expenditure, 1903-4 — viz.: Number of police, 2,290 (exclusive of 75 Native trackers); vote, £429,018. Population, 1,431,629. Vide Estimates of Expenditure for Year ending 30th June, 1902—viz. : Number of police, 358 ; vote, £76,604. Population, 368,823. Vide Estimates of Expenditure for Year ending 30th June, 1903 —viz.: Number of police, 878 (exclusive of 10 supernumeraries and 80 Native trackers); vote, £167,413. Population, 515,530. Vide Estimates of Expenditure for Year ending 30th June, 1904 —viz.: Number of police, 504; vote, £129,031 5s. Population, 226,954. Vide Taimanian Statistics, 1902—viz. : Number of police, 245 expenditure, £37,362 14s. 2d. Population, 179.487. 'ictoria .. 1 to 798 4 71 Jew South Wales .. 1 to f>25 5 I If iouth Australia 1 to 1,030 4 1| Jueensland 1 to 587 6 5J Vestern Australia .. 1 to 450 j. 11 4J 'asmania .. 1 to 732 4 1|