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: John Bouring inclosing copies of his correspondence with the Bishop of Hong kong upon the above sulyjet, and of a report which Me Medhurst
and
M. Sitten, in pursuance
of instructions from bir John Browning,
- have drawn up respecting to Paul's
college, and the benefit likely
be derived to the Public Service
the Government Grant.
to
by
will perceive
Air George Grey
that Preff: Medhurst
by
this
report
of opinion that it
and Stiller are
J
A
is impracticable to provide, by
of
Means
this College, a sufficient number of European Linguists to supply the place of Native Chinese Linguists how employed
in the various
Government Establishments in Chine.
of
As regards, however, the education
"Native Linguists, Mess" Medhurst
and Stiller consider that to Paulis
college might afford the greatest resistance to the Public service, though hitherto from want of
sufficient