CO129-208 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [4] — Page 63

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administer justice, without being wholly dependent on interpreters.

5. With regard to R. Ellsworth, I informed Major C. E. Abbott of his capacity,

that he is also competent to hear

and as good a Chinese Scholar,

well acquainted with the habits and

feelings of the native Community;

great confidence he is said to enjoy

Str. 150

during

Several Years

the Head

of

the

Central School, and the rising generation

of Chinese were

taught by him.

In considerable Extent,

him. There certainly appear

to be important qualifications for the

performance of the duties of Registrar-General,

who is (as I have remarked

above) virtually the Protector of the

Chinese, and the main channel of

Communication between the

Colonial Government.

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6. With these observations, I submit

these appointments for Your Lordship's

decision.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most Obedient

Humble Servant,

G. Bowen

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62 administer justice, without being wholly dependent on interpreters. 5. With regard to R. Ellsworth, I informed Major C. E. Abbott of his capacity, that he is also competent to hear and as good a Chinese Scholar, well acquainted with the habits and feelings of the native Community; great confidence he is said to enjoy Str. 150 during Several Years the Head of the Central School, and the rising generation of Chinese were taught by him. In considerable Extent, him. There certainly appear to be important qualifications for the performance of the duties of Registrar-General, who is (as I have remarked above) virtually the Protector of the Chinese, and the main channel of Communication between the Colonial Government. = 6. With these observations, I submit these appointments for Your Lordship's decision. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most Obedient Humble Servant, G. Bowen
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administer pistice, without bring wholly dependent on interpreter

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5. With regard to 8. Eléwark, I informed Mat

of Capacity,

that he is also

to hear

and as good, Chuière Scholar,

with acquainted with the habits and

feelings of the rative Consumanity;

G; Whore

confedince he is said to rujor

Str. 150

during

Scleral Year:

the Hrad

of

the

Central School, and the wring peneration

oh Chimere werk,

Famed by his

In considerable Exlent,

him. There certainly appear

to be important qualifications for the

performance of the duties of Registrar -

General

- Generals, who is (as I have remarked.

alores ) virtually the Prolector of the

Chinese, and the main channel. %

Communication Mehören New and the

Colonial Governulut -

=

6. With Mize observations, d'Eubmit

There apponituments for Your Lordship's

decision.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's hurch Obedient

Itumble Dewant,

5. Bowen

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