CO129-215 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [1-4] — Page 113

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until

and the Directors of the

convict Prison have furnished

me with a favourable report upon the progress which he

has made he will not be

considered as belonging to

the service and

the Hong Kong staff will draw no pay from Hongkong funds, but at

as soon as the period of training is over at the

end of four months the

Report is favourable, he

will be definitely appointed to the service and

Feb.

Copy of letter to

We Dudley

will be called upon instantly

to have it for the colony.

You

will be duly informed of the

date of his embarkation.

From the enclosed extract

from the letter which offers

him the appointment you

will notice that the importance

of a knowledge of the Chinese

language has been duly

impressed upon him, and I shall rely upon your

care that this qualification

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until and the Directors of the convict Prison have furnished me with a favourable report upon the progress which he has made he will not be considered as belonging to the service and the Hong Kong staff will draw no pay from Hongkong funds, but at as soon as the period of training is over at the end of four months the Report is favourable, he will be definitely appointed to the service and Feb. Copy of letter to We Dudley will be called upon instantly to have it for the colony. You will be duly informed of the date of his embarkation. From the enclosed extract from the letter which offers him the appointment you will notice that the importance of a knowledge of the Chinese language has been duly impressed upon him, and I shall rely upon your care that this qualification
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until

and the Dinctors of the

}་

convict Prisome have farmishand

mo with a favourable i fort upon the progress which he

has made he will not be

considered as belonging to

service and

the Hongthong so will draw no pay from Hongkong funds, but at

Soon as the period of training bar of at the

end of fuss months the

Refeat is favourable, be

Q

deficiting appanted gegetted to the sonice and

Feb.

Parse of letter to

We Dudley 9

will be called ufion instantly

to have for the colony.

You

:

will be dearly informed of the

date ? his embarkation.

-4. Jerom the enclosed extract

from the letter which offend

him the appointment you

111

will notice that the importance

a

of a knowledge of the Chinese

language has bee in the

case of the referintendent

duly

of the gaol has been impressed upon him, and I Shall rely lefe on your

серон

to

fath care that this qualification

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