HC Deb 23 February 1961 vol 635 c67W
52. Mr. Russell

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the present strength of the police force in proportion to the population in Nyasaland; and how it compares with that of Northern Rhodesia, Tanganyika and Kenya.

30-hour Week 45-hour Week
With Free Housing Without Free Housing With Free Housing Without Free Housing
Rs. Rs. Rs. Rs.
Monthly Rates:
Males over 18 35.00 40.00 55.00 60.00
Females over 18 21.00 24.00 33.00 36.00

30-hour Week 45-hour Week
Rs. Rs.
Weekly Rates:
Males over 18 9.25 14.00
Females over 18 5.55 8.50

5 Hours 8 Hours
Rs. Rs.
Daily Rates:
Males over 18 1.60 1.60
Females over 18 1.00 1.60

Rs.
Hourly Rates:
Males over 18 0.40
Females over 18 0.25
These rates were established by Proclamation No. 3 of 6th February, 1961. The Legislative Council was satisfied with their adequacy at that time.