958. Kits for recruits under training at the Police Training College. [§ 12, Act V, 1861].
(a)Recruits shall be provided by Superintendents with the following kit before they are despatched to the Training College and shall also be furnished with clothing hand-books:-(i)Belt (with belt plate) - One.(ii)Box, kit - One.(iii)Caps (khaki drill complete with two small "B.P." buttons) - Two.(iv)Cardigan jacket - One (unless despatched in March, April or May).(v)Durrie - One (to be supplied at a cost not exceeding Rs. 6. The fact to be noted against the name in the candidate register).(vi)Haversack - One.(vii)Holdall - One.(viii)Kurtas (khaki half-sleeved) - Five.(ix)Mosquito net - One.(x)Shorts (khaki drill) - Three pairs.(xi)Metal polish - One tin.(xii)Brown leather polish - One pot.Note. - Two khaki pagris instead of two khaki drill caps shall be used by the Sikh and Punjabi recruits.(b)Superintendent should insist on each man providing himself with decent bedding.(c)Clothing not in stock at the time of despatch of recruits to the College or required for replacement of kit damaged while at the College shall be sent to the Principal with the necessary issue form: The Principal shall see that this clothing is issued to the recruit concerned, and entered in his hand-book, and that the issue form, after signature or attestation by thumb impression by the recruit concerned, is countersigned and returned to the district.
