On the retirement of Mr. Zaris from the Court, I should wish to recommend a competent man to perform the duties of Court Interpreter and to act as head interpreter of a department.
Some change in the Supreme Court is to take place. The Governor has considered the matter.
Date: 1877
Hongkong
No. 12832
(Subject.) DESPATCH.
RECEIVED 23 OCT 1877
87 Official Papers of unsuccessful Candidates at recent Civil Service Examination.
V pt. 9 Inwards. & points out the unsatisfactory manner,
Last previous Paper: 109
12747 77
Ans- Copy 10. Nov. 77. Copy corresp. Oct. G.
Tu which testimonials have been granted by the Head Master of Central School Mr Bramston $12746.
(Minutes.)
It is a good thing that only 2 papers were set in this examination. This shows that the object of this despatch is to strengthen his views as to the badness of education in Hongkong.
I would simply acknowledge in dampong.
168 17746 C.PL. 23. 77
They must understand definitely. This is confidential.
Act - This is to return the certificates to be sent back to the owners. They may wish to have them again.
As Mr. Henafry has no knowledge of the mental conditions of Chinese Youth before they begin to learn English – I should prefer Mr. Stewart's opinion on their proficiency.
7.25710. hyor och 26
7176-11 & 8 18451
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On the retirement of Mr. Zaris from the Court, I should wish to recommend a competent man to perform the duties of Court Interpreter and to act as head interpreter of a department.
Some change in the Supreme Court is to take place. The Governor has considered the matter.
Date: 1877
Hongkong
No. 12832
(Subject.) DESPATCH.
RECEIVED 23 OCT 1877
87 Official Papers of unsuccessful Candidates at recent Civil Service Examination.
V pt. 9 Inwards. & points out the unsatisfactory manner,
Last previous Paper: 109
12747 77
Ans- Copy 10. Nov. 77. Copy corresp. Oct. G.
Tu which testimonials have been granted by the Head Master of Central School Mr Bramston $12746.
(Minutes.)
It is a good thing that only 2 papers were set in this examination. This shows that the object of this despatch is to strengthen his views as to the badness of education in Hongkong.
I would simply acknowledge in dampong.
168 17746 C.PL. 23. 77
They must understand definitely. This is confidential.
Act - This is to return the certificates to be sent back to the owners. They may wish to have them again.
As Mr. Henafry has no knowledge of the mental conditions of Chinese Youth before they begin to learn English – I should prefer Mr. Stewart's opinion on their proficiency.
7.25710. hyor och 26
7176-11 & 8 18451