CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6] — Page 7

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Mr. Mercer

"Amptions or April 1863

The Inki

Newcastle.

7 N. 81.

Inclosure.

Received

Government and and 3 other Officers receiving

the Civil Service Cadets, the Chinese language of

Reporting examination im

fo ad one

Attendance of the Cadits during the examination of Witrupos in the Court of Summary

& certam

Jurisdiction is

to impecant them in

WR.

The "Colle

hey

877.9 co rage this 1980).

Sir Roger. 3 June (74. Pretty PP.

?

very

satisfactory report

the progress

of the Civil Service Cadets in the Churise Langnap. Acknowledge recupt, and send copyto

Mhe. Cort Service Commissionen zur

information

In 37738783

Copy

Dear Sir,

In 81

Stoughing, 2nd April, 1863-

you for

I beg to state to the information of this Excellency the

acting bovernor that I met the Cabet's this morning

them on the

and examined:

progress which they

have made in the study of chinese.

They profered in

reading chapters of the

the Gospel

first seven chapters

A John, and what is called the

·

"Three Characters Claerie". Prez

To the Honorable

W. H. Alexander, hot,

Acting Colonial Secretary

the