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entire separation of the two establishments. much smaller. I propose therefore to raise their Salaries to a level with their bother Assistants in the office of the Chief Superintendent of Trade.

4.

With regard to Me Tong Ahlin, I would refer your Grace to Sir George Bonham's despatch 1.3 of 2nd January last wherein he reports the great want of Exterpreters and his appointment of M Carvalho in this Capacity. But Me Cavalls not many weeks afterwards. in consequence of his usefulness

linguist received

h

an

as

inviting offer

to proced to California, which offer he recepted, thereb

thereby giving

additional

what was apparent before,

cridence of what

that to induce any

abilities

as all

arry person whose interpreter are wonth

1

retaining to remain in Government

many years all

cumploy a liberal Jalan must be given. For translations of importance required for

the use

the local Government were

made by the Chinem Sientary to Hen

this an

the

1

Majecty's Plenipotentiary, who considered undisputed part of his outy. partial separation of the two offices of Governor and Plenipotentiary, and the absence of the Secretary himulf render this arrangement no longer so that we are entirely

practicable; so that dependent

on our Colonial linguists,

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