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better prospects..
Mr. White has consented to
continue his present services till the end of the current
year if I think it resirable, but he is anxious to be
relieves of his fresent duties as early as fosible.-
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leave, to resume
This resignation is especially inconvenient at this moment, for I had felt it my duty to direct Mor Cecil Imith, who had been reting for Mr May, absent on leave, to his duties as Registrar General. The Colony having special need of his services in that expacity to inaugurate the working of the
new
Ordinance as soon as
Registration
it shall have been
confirmed. It is one of the most important laws ever Erhein here. But requires from it's feculias nature quest ability and patience, such as e Smith eminently possesses te introduce it ferrable to the Chinese forulation Under these arcumstances there will still remain a oneaway to fill up, viz:- that of Mr Whyte
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am not
Ia
prepared- just at this moment_
how I may
deal with it. but
b
say how
I love no time in reporting Ms Whytes
resignation, because I think it desirable that the
vacancy
should
be filled if fossible by the appointment of a fractising Darrister.
The duties of the Magister-
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