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

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p,„„„ I Number of Estimated PTOportioii of Cost of Police Poiice. Population. to Population. Per Inhabitant. s. d. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 1,117 1,453,517 ! 1 to 1,301 5 9 Victoria .. .. .. .. 1,959 1,741,390 1 to 888 8 0J New South Wales ,. .. .. 3,070 2,400,266 I 1 to 781 11 2i Queensland .. .. .. .. 1,199 899,176 1 to 749 11 ll| South Australia.. .. .. .. 692 575,771 1 to 832 9 10f Western Australia .. .. .. 531 392,292 i 1 to 738 10 9J Tasmania .. .. .. .. 241 215,862 j 1 to 895 8 7|