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20th of ... drawn a report which was drawn up by Mr. J. H. May, one of the Members of, and Secretary to the Board, which I think shows that although the Examination system has had no effect in determining the nationality of those employed in the minor appointments, the system of promotion has not excluded Europeans. They are naturally tended to somewhat ... rather ... I think ... But I am of opinion that on the whole the examination system has proved successful.
11. I laid the recommendations of the Board ... before the Executive Council, the Members of which unanimously carried them and concurred in ...
I beg to submit the revised Rules, which have been drawn up with care, for Your Lordships' approval.
Your Lordship's most Obedient humble Servant,
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