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Colony, and the holder of it must be a competent Chinese Scholar. Mr Tamochy is senior in the service to Mr Lister, when the latter was appointed Acting Registrar General in May 1868, and it seems desirable that Mr. Tamochy, who has for some time been more efficient than formerly, should have his turn, as I consider it objectionable for many reasons that the Public Officers of the Colony should always move in the same groove.

Mr. Alfred Lister is appointed Assistant Harbor Master to act pending Your Lordship's instructions. The position is a very important one involving as it does the general superintendence of the Harbor and special duties connected with the Garner and Coast Ordinance (No. 6, 1866). Mr. Lister, from his former experience in that situation from November 1869 to May 1871, is well qualified to discharge the duties efficiently.

There only remained the Office of Treasurer to provide for, as that could not be retained by Mr. Sinish, whilst adding the post of Auditor General, and I had much pleasure in offering it to Mr May, Senior Police Magistrate, as a recognition of his valuable and faithful services. The post of Treasurer carries with it

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353 Colony, and the holder of it must be a competent Chinese Scholar. Mr Tamochy is senior in the service to Mr Lister, when the latter was appointed Acting Registrar General in May 1868, and it seems desirable that Mr. Tamochy, who has for some time been more efficient than formerly, should have his turn, as I consider it objectionable for many reasons that the Public Officers of the Colony should always move in the same groove. Mr. Alfred Lister is appointed Assistant Harbor Master to act pending Your Lordship's instructions. The position is a very important one involving as it does the general superintendence of the Harbor and special duties connected with the Garner and Coast Ordinance (No. 6, 1866). Mr. Lister, from his former experience in that situation from November 1869 to May 1871, is well qualified to discharge the duties efficiently. There only remained the Office of Treasurer to provide for, as that could not be retained by Mr. Sinish, whilst adding the post of Auditor General, and I had much pleasure in offering it to Mr May, Senior Police Magistrate, as a recognition of his valuable and faithful services. The post of Treasurer carries with it
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Colony, and the holder of it must be

a....

ese Scholar. Mr

competent Chines

Tamochy

senior in the service

to Mr Lister, when the latter was

appointed Acting Registrar General

in

to

me)

May 1868, and it seemo desirable strat Mr. Animechy, who has for some time been mor

licient than

and efficient

have his turn, as

formerly

studions,

sharld

I carsider it

objectionable for many reases that the

the Colony should

Public Offions of it

always

move in the same grooved.

Mr. Alfred: Lister is appointed Asistant Harbor Master

to ad as

pending Your Lordship's instructions. The position is a very important one

involving as it does the general

superintendence

of

the

AWW DY DND

special duties connected with the Garber and Coast, Ordinance (N: 6.1866). Mr. Lister, from his former experience

that situation from November 1869 to May 1871, is well qualified to

discharge the duties efficiently

There only

remained the Office

of

Treasurer to pravde for,

that

could not be retained by Mr. Sinish, whilst adding

Go

Auditor General, and I had much pleasure in offering it to Mr May, Senior Police Magistral,

as

Deme

recognition of 99 years

valuable and fairt ful

post of

services. The

Treasurer carries with it

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