405
2. Chan a Riving. 259. O.C.
25.9.0.0.
3. Ng Kann Puk. 308. P.C.
There is also a remarkable Eurasian named Abdul A. Anga who was born in the colony, and whose mother was Chinese. We speak English, Chinese, Malay, and Punjabi, but he cannot find security and he is very strong and may be physically fit for the work, all in all we have borne excellent character while they have been in this department.
(Signed) I. laugh (?)
13th July, 1877.
Minute by His Excellency The Governor
Refer these papers to Mr. Gayllar, I.C.S., as Chairman of the late Commission Sir A. Kennedy was on. The organization of the Police Force; and I should be much obliged if he would favour us with his views on the question pointed out to the employment of Chinese Constables and Warders in the Prison.
(Signed) J. Pope Hennessy
19th July, 1877
(True Copies)
Smith
Acting Colonial Secretary