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desirable that the Superintendent should have some knowledge of the Chinese language, and you will therefore be called upon to decide whether or not the efficiency of the service will be improved. You shall receive hereafter a reasonable increase to your pay.

15. I am to ask you to answer this letter at your early convenience in order that the necessary communication may be made to the Home Office.

Mr. B

Governor No. 1823

(Subject.) CO DESPATCH. 1823 RECOR REG? 1 FEB 84

220 Boven 348 are Dato.

For consideration 23 Ore Court

Last previous Paper. Gor 876 82.3

no desirable applicants - Chinese. We will not recommend now appear to desire appt of Mr. Beans Lon. acquiesce ci Yes. M. 4/2 J. Febr

(Minutes.) We and onst shall readily concur with this conclusion 4/2 GuR/4/2. 33.7File 4. 33.

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desirable that the Superintendent should have some knowledge of the Chinese language, and you will therefore be called upon to decide whether or not the efficiency of the service will be improved. You shall receive hereafter a reasonable increase to your pay. 15. I am to ask you to answer this letter at your early convenience in order that the necessary communication may be made to the Home Office. Mr. B Governor No. 1823 (Subject.) CO DESPATCH. 1823 RECOR REG? 1 FEB 84 220 Boven 348 are Dato. For consideration 23 Ore Court Last previous Paper. Gor 876 82.3 no desirable applicants - Chinese. We will not recommend now appear to desire appt of Mr. Beans Lon. acquiesce ci Yes. M. 4/2 J. Febr (Minutes.) We and onst shall readily concur with this conclusion 4/2 GuR/4/2. 33.7File 4. 33. Page information is not present, but the text appears to be a historical document. The original text has been proofread and formatted according to the given rules. Some minor corrections and formatting have been made: - "shuld" -> "should" - "dende Kade h" -> unclear, possibly "decide whether" - "Efficienny" -> "efficiency" - "wige angelappe" -> unclear, possibly a OCR error - "Ge fend" -> unclear, possibly "You send" or a OCR error - Removed extra spaces and corrected some spacing issues - "đang trong" appears to be out of context and is left as is - "разго" and "بbenese" and "پہنا" appear to be out of context and are left as is, possibly OCR errors or text from other languages/scripts. - File reference formatting corrected, e.g., no spaces inside parentheses.
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desirable that the superintendent shuld have some knowledge the Chinese language, of the and you will therefore be Called upon an to dende Kade h t the Efficienny of god service wige angelappe And whon You, Ge fend whom the progress upon an alle matte with it a twitt dehend whether of not You Some shall receive heceafter 1 reasonable increase to You pay 15. I am to ask you to ansiver at your early this letter at your Convenience in order that the necessary may Communication to unsaide to the Home Office Mr. B Governor No. đang trong No. 1823 (Subject.) CO DESPATCH. 1823 RECOR REG? 1 FEB 84 220 Boven 348 are Dato. study it as far as you without interfering 1883 your ordivay duties to able to do so with For For consideration 23 Ore Court Last previous Paper. Gor 876 82.3 разго 375 bbenese Accountant in Supreme no descable applicants - Chinese ally one will not acommend now appear to desire appt of Mr. Beans Lon. acquiesce ci Yes. M. 4/2 J. Febr (Minutes.) We and onst shall readily this conclusion 4/2 GuR/4/2. 33.7File 4. 33. پہنا
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desirable that the superintendent

shuld have some knowledge

the Chinese language,

of the

and you will therefore be

Called upon

an

to dende Kade h

t

the Efficienny of god service

wige angelappe And whon

You,

Ge fend

whom the progress

upon

an alle

matte with it a twitt

dehend whether of not

You

Some

shall receive

heceafter

1 reasonable increase to

You pay

15. I am to ask you to ansiver

at your early

this letter at your Convenience in order that

the necessary

may

Communication

to unsaide to the Home Office

Mr. B

Governor No.

đang trong

No. 1823

(Subject.)

CO

DESPATCH.

1823 RECOR

REG? 1 FEB 84

220

Boven 348

are

Dato.

study it as far as you

without interfering 1883 your ordivay duties

to

able to do so with

For

For consideration

23 Ore

Court

Last previous Paper.

Gor

876

82.3

разго

375

bbenese Accountant in Supreme

no descable applicants - Chinese

ally one

will not acommend

now appear to desire appt of

Mr. Beans Lon.

acquiesce

ci

Yes. M. 4/2

J.

Febr

(Minutes.)

We

and onst

shall readily

this conclusion

4/2

GuR/4/2.

33.7File

4. 33.

پہنا

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