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Appointments as Detectives, Ist May, 1938. No. 2800. Constable Hay, Henry Alexander. No. 3140. Constable Hogan, Garrett.
Medals for Long Service and Good Conduct have been awarded in terms of Regulation 327 to the following Members of the Force. No. 2604. Constable Myers, John Edward Richard. No. 2606. Constable Russell, Charles Stephen. No. 2610. Constable Smith, Edward Frank. No. 2611. Constable Olver, Sydney Zephaniah. No. 2613. Constable Olliffe, Sidney George. No. 2615. Constable Milligan, Norman Stewart. No. 2616. Constable Callaghan, George Edward. No. 2618. Constable Stewart, Charles Forbes. No. 2619. Constable Matthew, Charles Watt. No. 2620. Constable Thomasen, William Richard. No. 2622. Detective Gibson, James.
Memorandum.] The King’s Police Medal Essay Competition. The rules for the 1938 Competition for the King’s Police Medal Essay Competition are published hereunder for general information. Any member of the New Zealand Police Force desirous of competing will report his intention through the usual channels to this office. D. J. Cummings, Commissioner of Police. Wellington, 18th May, 1938. (P. 28/1794.)
[Copy.] King’s Police Gold Medal Essay Competition. for 1938 Competition. 1. The competition shall be held annually and shall be open to serving members of regular Police Forces within the Empire or Mandated Territories. Any question as to the eligibility of any competitor shall be determined by the Council.
2. His Majesty’s gold medal and a cash prize of thirty guineas will be awarded for the essay which is adjudged to be the best provided it is considered of sufficient merit, and second and third prizes (of twenty guineas and ten guineas respectively) will be awarded under the same conditions for the essays adjudged to be next in order of merit. 3. (a) Essays must be the original work of the competitor. b) Essays must not be less than 7,000 or more than 11,000 words in length, and must be typewritten and submitted in triplicate. (c) Where a reference is made to any published work the title must be quoted in a footnote. 4. Essays must be submitted anonymously. Each essay must be accompanied by a sealed envelope bearing on the outside a non de plume or motto, and containing the conpetitor’s name, rank, and address. 5. The Council may, at their discretion, appoint, such persons as they think fit to act as Referees or Judges of the essays under such conditions as they may prescribe. 6. The award of the Council shall be made public in such a manner as the Council shall think fit, and any essays submitted for the competition and adjudged of sufficient merit, may be published by the Council in the Police Journal or otherwise.
Subject of the Essay for 1938. “Juvenile Crime.—lts Causes and Treatment.” Essays must be submitted on or before Ist November, 1938, to— The Secretary of the Council of the Police Gold Medal Essay Competition, Home Office, Whitehall, London, S.W. 1.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LXIII, Issue 20, 25 May 1938, Page 376
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