CO129-208 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [4] — Page 278

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discharge my duties to your Lordship's satisfaction.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your most obedient humble servant,

William Lockhart.

Extract from a minute of Mr Russell, Treasurer and Registrar General on handing over those departments to Mr Stewart on 2nd April 1883.

"Mr Lockhart has been in the Registrar General's office for the best part of a year. It's been of the greatest assistance to me in dealing with Chinese matters. He has been, I may say, attending to the supervising of all translation work and inquiries brought to the office. I leave you will find him, as I have found him, a thoroughly reliable worker - zealous, accurate, and ready to turn to anything requiring prompt attention into Chinese cases which have...

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277 discharge my duties to your Lordship's satisfaction. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your most obedient humble servant, William Lockhart. Extract from a minute of Mr Russell, Treasurer and Registrar General on handing over those departments to Mr Stewart on 2nd April 1883. "Mr Lockhart has been in the Registrar General's office for the best part of a year. It's been of the greatest assistance to me in dealing with Chinese matters. He has been, I may say, attending to the supervising of all translation work and inquiries brought to the office. I leave you will find him, as I have found him, a thoroughly reliable worker - zealous, accurate, and ready to turn to anything requiring prompt attention into Chinese cases which have...
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277 discharge my duties to your Cordship's satisfaction. I have the honour to be, My hord, Your most obedient humble sersant, Willewart Lockhart. Extract from a minute of Mr Russell, Treasurer and Registrar Pineral on handing over those irpartments to hit Stewart on 2nd April 1883. " year. "Mit hockhart has here in the Regietrar "General's office for the best part of a "It's has bene of the greatest assistance " to me in dealing with Chince matters. "He has bene, I may day, attending to the " supervisine of all translation work and - inquiring "bun brought to the office. Jam eave you " will find him, as I have found him, " a thoroughly schicible worker - yealous, "accurate"," and ready to turn to anything " Aquiring prompt attentions into Chinese cases which hawe
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discharge my duties to your Cordship's

satisfaction.

I have the honour to be,

My hord,

Your most obedient humble sersant,

Willewart Lockhart.

Extract from a minute of Mr Russell, Treasurer and Registrar Pineral on handing

over those

irpartments to hit Stewart on

2nd April 1883.

"

year.

"Mit hockhart has here in the Regietrar "General's office for the best part of a "It's has bene of the greatest assistance " to me in dealing with Chince matters. "He has bene, I may day, attending

to the

" supervisine of all translation work and - inquiring "bun brought to the office. Jam eave you " will find him, as I have found him, " a thoroughly schicible worker - yealous, "accurate"," and ready to turn to anything " Aquiring prompt attentions

into Chinese cases which hawe

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