CO129-178 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [6-8] — Page 500

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2. Chan a Riving. 259. O.C.

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3. Ng Kann Puk. 308. P.C.

There is also a remarkable Eurasian named Abdul A. Anga who was born in the colony, and whose mother was Chinese. We speak English, Chinese, Malay, and Punjabi, but he cannot find security and he is very strong and may be physically fit for the work, all in all we have borne excellent character while they have been in this department.

(Signed) I. laugh (?)

13th July, 1877.

Minute by His Excellency The Governor

Refer these papers to Mr. Gayllar, I.C.S., as Chairman of the late Commission Sir A. Kennedy was on. The organization of the Police Force; and I should be much obliged if he would favour us with his views on the question pointed out to the employment of Chinese Constables and Warders in the Prison.

(Signed) J. Pope Hennessy

19th July, 1877

(True Copies)

Smith

Acting Colonial Secretary

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405 2. Chan a Riving. 259. O.C. 25.9.0.0. 3. Ng Kann Puk. 308. P.C. There is also a remarkable Eurasian named Abdul A. Anga who was born in the colony, and whose mother was Chinese. We speak English, Chinese, Malay, and Punjabi, but he cannot find security and he is very strong and may be physically fit for the work, all in all we have borne excellent character while they have been in this department. (Signed) I. laugh (?) 13th July, 1877. Minute by His Excellency The Governor Refer these papers to Mr. Gayllar, I.C.S., as Chairman of the late Commission Sir A. Kennedy was on. The organization of the Police Force; and I should be much obliged if he would favour us with his views on the question pointed out to the employment of Chinese Constables and Warders in the Prison. (Signed) J. Pope Hennessy 19th July, 1877 (True Copies) Smith Acting Colonial Secretary
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405 2. Chan a Riving. 259. O.C. 25.9.0.0. 3. Ng Kann Puk. 308. P. C. There is also a lemotable agga named Abdul A. Angga who for the fat was who applies born in the leolony, and whose mother Avas Chiness. We speak English, Chinsa, Malay nat and Windnotari bur he find security and he is and may very string and be phy sically imfit for the wake, all ite e view have bome excellent- character while they have been in this departiment. (Signed) let laugh 13th July, 1877. leapy Minite by this to cellency The Gmemor Refer these paper to m Gayllar, 2. C., as Chanman of the late Commission Sir A. Kennedy aps on. The organization of the Palive Fore; and my Ishould be For, and say much abliged if he winds favor with his views on the question pointed Me to the employment of Chinese Innkeys and Warders in the Prism. (Signed) J. Pope Cannes 19th July 1817 (Ima Copies) Smith Acting Colonial Secretam U
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405

2. Chan a Riving. 259. O.C.

25.9.0.0.

3. Ng Kann Puk. 308. P. C.

There is also a lemotable

agga

named Abdul A.

Angga who

for the fat

was

who applies

born in the

leolony, and whose mother

Avas

Chiness. We speak English, Chinsa,

Malay

nat

and Windnotari bur he

find security and he is

and may

very string and

be phy

sically imfit for the wake, all

ite

e view

have bome excellent-

character while they have been in

this departiment.

(Signed) let laugh

13th July, 1877.

leapy

Minite by this to cellency The Gmemor

Refer these paper to m Gayllar, 2. C., as Chanman of the late Commission Sir A. Kennedy aps on. The organization of the Palive Fore; and my Ishould be

For, and say much abliged if he winds favor with his views on the question

pointed

Me

to the employment of Chinese Innkeys and Warders in the Prism.

(Signed) J. Pope Cannes

19th July 1817

(Ima Copies)

Smith

Acting Colonial Secretam

U

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