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2.

4673

extraction, though also a native

No. A. M. Travers, Record Clerk in the

Colonial Secretary's office, to be Assistant Fortmaster-General.

and Chinese, born in the

No exception of

The Colony, M.S. Seth, the Chief

Clerk, who is

of

Indo-Armenian

am requested by Mr.

Travers to

to Your Lordship

Re repression of

4. M. Travers has been in charge

of

the correspondence with the Secretary

of

State, which the Instructions of

His

Convey

of his

grateful Thanks.

3. The merits and usefulness

of the young

man are proved by the great inconvenience occasioned by the

loss

of his Services in the Colonial

Secretary's office. It is there the only Englishman and one of seven Clerks, five

on the Establishment, and one

temporary; the rest being Portuguese

and

Chinese.

Several successive Ministers direct to

be kept, in the case

of

Crown Colonies,

in the Office of the Colonial Secretary, and not at the Government House or in the Governor's Office,

as is the

rule in Colonies possessing Parliamentary

Government

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2. 4673 extraction, though also a native No. A. M. Travers, Record Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's office, to be Assistant Fortmaster-General. and Chinese, born in the No exception of The Colony, M.S. Seth, the Chief Clerk, who is of Indo-Armenian am requested by Mr. Travers to to Your Lordship Re repression of 4. M. Travers has been in charge of the correspondence with the Secretary of State, which the Instructions of His Convey of his grateful Thanks. 3. The merits and usefulness of the young man are proved by the great inconvenience occasioned by the loss of his Services in the Colonial Secretary's office. It is there the only Englishman and one of seven Clerks, five on the Establishment, and one temporary; the rest being Portuguese and Chinese. Several successive Ministers direct to be kept, in the case of Crown Colonies, in the Office of the Colonial Secretary, and not at the Government House or in the Governor's Office, as is the rule in Colonies possessing Parliamentary Government
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" 2. 4673 extraction, though also a native No. A. M. Travers, Recond Clerk in the colonial Secretary's office, to be Assistant Fortmaster-Speral. and Chrise, born in the Ne exception of The Colony, M.S. Seth, the Chief with Clerk, who is of Indo-Armenian- am requested by Mr. of Travers to to Your Lordship Re repression of 4. M. Travers has been in charge of the correspondence with the Recretary of of Slate, which the Mistructions of Uus Convey of his grateful Manks. 3. The merits and usefulnes jouthman are proved by the great mercenance occasioned by the loss his Bervices in the Colonial of his Secretary's office. Ith is there the only Puglishmand and of seven Clerks, five on the 82/ablishment, and hos a lemmporary; the resh bring Portuguese and Sting Sling. Reveral auccessive Ministero direct to be steph, in the case of Crown Colomes, in the Office of the Colonial Secretary, and not at the Government Stone on in the Governor's Office, as is the rule in Colonies possessing Parhaisutan Government
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2.

4673

extraction, though also a native

No. A. M. Travers, Recond Clerk in the

colonial Secretary's office, to be Assistant Fortmaster-Speral.

and Chrise, born in the

Ne exception of

The Colony, M.S. Seth, the Chief

with

Clerk, who is

of

Indo-Armenian-

am requested by Mr.

of

Travers to

to Your Lordship

Re repression of

4. M. Travers has been in charge

of

the correspondence with the Recretary

of

of

Slate, which the Mistructions of

Uus

Convey

of his

grateful Manks.

3. The merits and usefulnes

jouthman are proved by the great mercenance occasioned by the

loss

his Bervices in the Colonial

of his

Secretary's office. Ith is there the only Puglishmand and of seven Clerks, five

on the 82/ablishment, and hos a

lemmporary; the resh bring Portuguese

and

Sting Sling.

Reveral auccessive Ministero direct to

be steph, in the case

of

Crown Colomes,

in the Office of the Colonial Secretary, and not at the Government Stone on in the Governor's Office,

as is the

rule in Colonies possessing Parhaisutan

Government

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