CO129-048 - Public Offices - 1854 — Page 109

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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: John Bouring inclosing copies of his correspondence with the Bishop of Hong kong upon the above sulyjet, and of a report which Me Medhurst

and

M. Sitten, in pursuance

of instructions from bir John Browning,

- have drawn up respecting to Paul's

college, and the benefit likely

be derived to the Public Service

the Government Grant.

to

by

will perceive

Air George Grey

that Preff: Medhurst

by

this

report

of opinion that it

and Stiller are

J

A

is impracticable to provide, by

of

Means

this College, a sufficient number of European Linguists to supply the place of Native Chinese Linguists how employed

in the various

Government Establishments in Chine.

of

As regards, however, the education

"Native Linguists, Mess" Medhurst

and Stiller consider that to Paulis

college might afford the greatest resistance to the Public service, though hitherto from want of

sufficient

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