Review of reviews and world's work . fairly perma-nent and attractive career. While the com-pensation at first is not large (third lieu-tenants receive >wico annually) it increasessubstantially with promotion, and at the end oftwenty years of service the Constabulary man,private or officer, may retire with a life pensionof at least one half his current pay. Besidesthe line officers already mentioned the Con-stabulary has a verj effi< ient corps of staffcers. These include the Supply Division, with oedii :d i orps, which often affords the onlyskilled physii ian in remote part, andthi I fo
Review of reviews and world's work . fairly perma-nent and attractive career. While the com-pensation at first is not large (third lieu-tenants receive >wico annually) it increasessubstantially with promotion, and at the end oftwenty years of service the Constabulary man,private or officer, may retire with a life pensionof at least one half his current pay. Besidesthe line officers already mentioned the Con-stabulary has a verj effi< ient corps of staffcers. These include the Supply Division, with oedii :d i orps, which often affords the onlyskilled physii ian in remote part, andthi I formation Division, which fur-nishes invaluable assistant e to die i ourt-N in thedetection and apprehension of criminals. Nos ? <um would be ( om- plete which should fail to mention this uniqueand useful institution which aims to urn- thenew ly C< abulary offi< er i course oi i istruction before sending him tohisof dut\. The » ourse in« ludes, in additionto military drill and Constabulary adminis-. Uirn to RAW RECRUITS (IGORROTE) tration, instruction in Philippine law and theSpanish language, both of which are highlyserviceable to every officer. The school wasoriginally established in Manila, hut in iooSunder the superintendency M or James I .Quinn, it was removed to Baguio, the summercapital, where its building occupies a com-manding eminence among the pine-clad hills ofI uet Here in a climate of the tempzone, away from the distractions oi a large i itvlike Manila, the young cadet devotes himselfto three months of final preparation for hiswork. l n tpmos in nir POi While special mention ! i mad. American officers in the Constabulary, it mustnot be supposed that these an the only iOn the contrary, the Filipinos fa very i<lerable representation in t; al corps. Colonel Crame, Chief of the Information Divi-sion, i-^ a Filipim he Captainsand Mime forty Lieutenants ^i variousAll the noncommissioned officers are I iliiand .mi is the entire enlisted strength of
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