CO129-194 - Governor Hennessy Administrator Tonnochy - 1881 [8-9] — Page 232

of too

comme

good pay to be tempted to

Hongkong

out to

small pay offered.

J

the

before leaving England

come

230

Site should

sample of

provided with

J

may say that

the weaving

machine in

use,

W Hayward the barrack sergeant is of

the same

opinion with

Meest Jones and Chapman

imyself.

I would however strongly recommend that the services of

Instructor in Manufactures should be obtained

from

Her Majesty's

Convict prisons. He should thoroughly understand

that similar ones might be made

cloth is made

here. Some good cloth is made in

Convict Prisons which, I think

won't readily sell here. Such

might be obtained at £200

a-year with free quarters, lighting and uniform and a

small percentage

on the earnings of the batch.

(signed) M. S. Jonnochy Superintendent

Both

& June,

1881.

if

there

are

any

that he does not understand he might be required to

make himself familiar with

them

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