QSA565014 1905 Application for Promotion, Edward PC Smith Police Staff file

Burke

940/ 10//05

[Stamped: Commissioner of Police; 10362; Queensland, 24 Jul 1906]

A.A.2.

"G" District Police Station "Turn Off Lagoon"

1st July 1905

1/c Const. N P Smith applies for Promotion to the rank of Actg Sergeant and furnishes the following particulars:

Date when Sworn in 16th May 1888 Date of Promotion to rank of 1/c Const. 14th June 1902 Married or Single Married If Married and have a Family, give the Number of Children* Nil And Age of each Nil

Normanton 8 years Cumberland 4 years 6 months Normanton 3 years Turn Off Lagoon 1 year

Signature EP Smith 1/c Constable No 58

BC Commissioner of Police Forwarded - Deficient educationally & unreliable through drink - cannot therefore recommend this application

Jas Lamond Inspector Normanton 11.7.06

Note: The Inspector must attach a Copy of the Defaulter Sheet, fully posted up to date, and recommend or otherwise Report on the Application

*Christian Name and Sex not necessary