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plan.

(signed) John Smale,

Chief Justice.

allinute by the Acting buisne Judge. Mr. Francis.

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I am of opinion 7

that the scheme

ought to include a provision for a supply

of Interpreters

to the Civil Courts as well as

the Criminal. As I read the enclosed-all

the Interpreters are placed under the new Department while the Department is only bound to see to the Interpretation

in

Criminal matters. I do not think this

once

will work. I should suggest that the Department take the whole of the work at

especially

as the scheme is experimental. With this alteration I heartly approve of the proposal

and think it will work

admirably. Some such departiment has

been

very badly needed for many years.

30th May, 1879.

(signed) Jno. J. Francis,

Acting Puisne Judge.

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