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candidate is very favourably ~~ spoken of by Mr. Bateson Wright, the Head-Master of Victoria College. He is now seventeen years of age; a native of Houghing, and, therefore, a native-born ~~ British subject; his father German merchant; and his mother a chinese. He desires to

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study Civil Engineering

England; and to practise that profession here on his return

to the Colony.

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The Board of

Examiners

-Examiners, who were

requested

to make the necessary arrangements

for sending Mr. Bosman to England, have reported through their Secretary (M. olbitchell-Imez; as follows:

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"The Board of Examiners

of

recommend that Mr. Walter "Bosman be sent to England.

leaving Hongkong about the middle of March, and that

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a despatch be forwarded to

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the Secretary of State, introdueing "him, and stating that it is

- his

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