Sikh Gu dwara.—tIn view of the bad influence apon discipline in the Sikh Branch orcasionrd by contact with Sikhs of bad character the:
Gurdwara, some of whew are dismissed members of the Force, recommendations by the Captain-Superintendent as to received close consideration at the hands.
Watch Committee. The land ich the exis ing instit'ion i ¢lose to the North Szechuen Row purchased at the Conacil's cost, building, provided from subscripri Sikh cnnmunity, was erected by the Council, a Granthi being obtained from India, whose pay is met out of the public funds. As a condition upon which this expenditare wa- incurred, i* was stipulated that a mesure of contr. 1 of the institution be vested la the hands of the Cap'ain-Superintendenr. To ensure: euch control there has been a Police majority in the Comuitter, the President and Vice-Provident are Jeinadars, and the Secretary or the Treasurer a'member of the Force. While/the'
Mow hate The excess, thers fore, measures Mow 0.154, which, at Ti, 6.500 per mow, mounts to Tis, 1,001 for which sum we shall be glad to receive the Council's cheque in due course.
Yours faithfull Tae Suaxcuar Ber.pixo & Txvest-
Secretaries and General Manasers.
H. Goprrsy, E-q.
Engineer & Sarveyor, Municipal Council.
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