C
132
(Par. 10) I respectfully suggested a classification of the objects for which the Special Fund should be made available-
1. The suppression of crime and gambling
2nd. The spread and diffusion of education amongst the Chinese as the most powerful ally of every government in the suppression of crime and vice,
3rdly The increase and improvement of the Staff of Interpreters for the better administration of Justice where the Chinese were concerned.
4th The rendering charitable aid to the Natives and maintaining institutions calculated to diminish physical suffering and want
10. I believe, however, now, I may presume Your Lordship would be of the same opinion, that it is the business of the Colony to employ an effective body of Interpreters, and that, notwithstanding the intimate connection between the efficiency of the Interpreting Staff and the administration of Justice to the Natives, there is no sufficient reason for devoting any part of the Special Fund for that purpose.
Nevertheless, the claims of the remaining three Heads appear as strong now as they were. As to those Heads the 1st and 4th have been admitted by Your Lordship, but the 2nd and the claim which the spread and
16.
C
132
(Par. 10) I respectfully suggested a classification of the objects for which the Special Innd should be made
available-
Not
1. The suppresion of
Imoly
suppression of crime and gambling 20th. The spread and diffusion of education
amongst the Chinese
as
the most
powerful ally of every lowvernment
crime and vice,
in the suppression of grily The increase and improvement of the Staff of Interpretes for the better administration of Justice whee
the Chinese
se were concerned.
14th The rendaing charitable aid to the Natives and maintaining institutions calentated to diminish physical suffering and want
and I
be
10. I believe, however now,
presume Your Lordship would
of the
Dame
opinion, that it is the
business of the Colony to employ
an
effective body of Interpreters, and that, notiertestanding the intimuate correction between the efficiency of the Interpreting Staff and the administration of Justice to the Natives, there is no sufficient
reason!
for moing any part of
Special Pund
for that
purpose).
the
Nevertheless, the claims of the remaining three Deads appear
strong
nav as
jet
to
mind
as
my
of
those
stew. Awe
Weads the 1st and 4th have been
admitted by Your Lordship, but the and the claim which the spread and
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.