CO129-086 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [5-6] — Page 314

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4.

5

tivo, becoine

will, in a year an excellent Chinen Scholar

I have no hesitation.

therefore, although Mr. Turner

has been but a few years in the Service in this Colony, verumending

in

him

for the Office of Eugistren Bonnel and Particlon General of Chinese, to which I have provisionally acpointed him, and for which he is better fitted

in this

ú

than

other official any fovemment. I think also this carly promotion to the stead of departments will have the effect of encouraging other junior Offices to follow his example in

Gdinance No 13 of

1860.

310

learning Chinese

The Salary of

General is €700

the Pugiation

and is

year,

borne

upon

the Civil List te

bolden

7

the

Office being in the

receipt of public monies is required to enter into Bond to the Crown, $5000. himself in £1.07/1.134and two 15000. Sureties in 2/041.13.4each.

I have further to report

that I have appointed provisionally Grace's approval, to your

subject

Mr. John Gerrard, the second clerk in the Pagistine Beneral's departiment, to be first clerk, in the place of Mr Turner, and Mr. Reward Floß Chapman,

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