CO129-208 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [4]

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to learn

Your

Views

as

to filling up the magistracy vacant

Jeosuction:

Dr Stewart's by

Mr Lockhart, the senior

of the cadets, who have

been sent out,

has, I understand, done good service since his arrival in the colony

and possesses the important qualification of considerable Knowledge of the Chinese

but which has been recently

reccitly

of late years, to the conion in the Sari Offices of the colonial Secretary and Auditor general, practically been reached.

The additional instructions which will be necessary to clarify by the addition of the registrar general to the council will be sent to you in due course.

6. I shall be glad

MINUTE.

Which has been left

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert,

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

d12416

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164

to learn

Your Views as to filling up the magistracy vacant

Jeosuction:

Dr Stewart's by Mr Lockhart, the senior of the cadets, who have been sent out, has, I understand, done good service since his arrival in the colony and possesses the important qualification of considerable Knowledge of the Chinese.

Since his service, of late years, has practically been confined to the Senior Offices of the Colonial Secretary and Auditor General.

The additional instructions which will be necessary to clarify by the addition of the Registrar General to the Council will be sent to you in due course.

6. I shall be glad

MINUTE.

Which has been left

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert,

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

d12416

and

Let's correct and reformat it according to the given rules. Here is the corrected version:

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To learn your views as to filling up the magistracy vacant.

Dr. Stewart's suggestion by Mr. Lockhart, the senior of the cadets, who have been sent out, has, I understand, done good service since his arrival in the colony and possesses the important qualification of considerable knowledge of the Chinese.

Since his arrival, he has done good service, but of late years, his service has practically been confined to the senior offices of the Colonial Secretary and Auditor General.

The additional instructions which will be necessary to clarify by the addition of the Registrar General to the Council will be sent to you in due course.

6. I shall be glad

MINUTE.

Which has been left for:

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

d12416

Revised to fit the exact output format required (HTML with

for paragraphs):

DRAFT.

164

To learn your views as to filling up the magistracy vacant.

Dr. Stewart's suggestion by Mr. Lockhart, the senior of the cadets, who have been sent out, has, I understand, done good service since his arrival in the colony and possesses the important qualification of considerable knowledge of the Chinese.

Since his arrival, he has done good service, but of late years, his service has practically been confined to the senior offices of the Colonial Secretary and Auditor General.

The additional instructions which will be necessary to clarify by the addition of the Registrar General to the Council will be sent to you in due course.

6. I shall be glad

MINUTE.

Which has been left for:

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

d12416

and

was removed as it seemed out of place and not directly connected to the rest of the content. If it's part of the original text, it should be reinstated. Here is the final version:

DRAFT.

164

To learn your views as to filling up the magistracy vacant.

Dr. Stewart's suggestion by Mr. Lockhart, the senior of the cadets, who have been sent out, has, I understand, done good service since his arrival in the colony and possesses the important qualification of considerable knowledge of the Chinese.

Since his arrival, he has done good service, but of late years, his service has practically been confined to the senior offices of the Colonial Secretary and Auditor General.

The additional instructions which will be necessary to clarify by the addition of the Registrar General to the Council will be sent to you in due course.

6. I shall be glad

MINUTE.

Which has been left for:

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley.

Lord Derby.

d12416

and