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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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I Number of Estimated P ro portion of Cost of Police | Police - Population. to Population. Per Inhabitant. I I ; s. d. New Zealand .. .. .. .. 1,146 1,488,612 1 to 1,298 6 1 Victoria .. .. .. .. 2,144 1,777,065 1 to 829 8 OJ New South Wales .. .. .. 3,632 2,477,589 ! 1 to 682 9 Queensland .. .. .. .. 1,230 930,871 1 to 757 11 ll| South Australia.. .. .. .. 782 580,271 1 to 742 11 6 Western Australia .. .. .. 556 416,763 1 to 750 12 Of Tasmania .. .. .. .. 240 219,066 1 to 913 8 9f