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Registry Office to be under a board of
Magistrates, having
an establishment as follows for the present, and a little experience will show what may be required for the future.
Name of Office
Duties of Office
Pay per
month in
Dollars
Superintendent
To conduct the details of the Registry Office, and to perform this duty properly
200
Stipendiary
Members
one at the least of
these
Members should be acquainted with
the Chinese Language
the European to register and to file up tickets
Clerk
for
all proper applications and to assist in the general duties
of the
one Chinese office.
50
Clerk. Similar duties to the above where
Chinese writing &c. is required.
the European
the execution of the Constabulary
25
25
Chief Constable
Duties
4 European Constables
2. Chaise Messrs? to be sworn Constables
To operate
the above
48 in all
14
Point
f
&
16. mall
Total
Ber
8364 month
Contingencies $_per mo:
As an
inducement to learn Chinese, pay
might be increased in proportion to progress Made in this language.
• Two dollars more than usual is recommended in consideration of such persons being able to speak a little English.
The
Registry office
should be in a Central
situation, and the Whole paid Establishment
should reside in the same building or its
outhouses.
The Board should meet once a week, and receive from the Superintendent or Stipendiary members all applications for Registry, and recommendations for Eligible
persons for Register
The board are to decide and submit
their decision for the governor's approval.
;
2.2.5 Points. No person to be allowed to reside on the Island unless he is registered ; and a quarterly return is to be furnished, by the proper