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the preseding two paragraphs, is after a fair trial found to work well, it

may then be extended so as to include also

the Summary Jurisdiction Court and the

Marine Court.

IV. Staff.

"The Head of the Department shall, for the present, be assisted by the following

staff

1. One first clerk who shall be

Cadet or other European Officer, possessing

a fair knowledge of the Chinese spoken

and written languages.

a

One Chinese writer who shall be

first class Chinese Scholar, not

necessarily possessing a knowledge of English.

3.

One Chinese Copying Clerk who shall possess a fair Knowledge of English and

Chinese.

4.

among

Two Chinese Messengers sharing themselves the duties of Chit - Coolie

and Office sweep

5.

by the

The Interpreters, at present paid.

the Government for interpreting at Police Court and Supreme Court (in

original Jurisdiction), or who

may

henceforth be engaged for the same purpose.

V. Salaries.

Į.

Head of Department #400 per

its

mensem with quarters and chair allowance.

First Clerk #120 per

houserent.

mensem

and

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