My Lord.
RECO
0.0. 9442
REGO 16 MAY 87.
Flongtong Hongher mit 1887
4th aforil 63
As the post of Registrar General and Protector of Chinese will shortly become vacant through the promotion of Dr Steward to the office of Colonial Secretary, I have the honour to apply for the vacancy which will be thus created?
In making this application I most respectfully beg to submit for your Lordship's consideration that it has always been held by your Lordship's predecessors in Office, that the officer who holds the post of Registrar General and Protector of Chinese, should be well acquainted with the language and manners of the Chinese, in dealing with whose affairs consists the most important part of the duties of the office.
Enclosure
My Lord.
RECO
0.0. 9442
REGO 16 MAY 87.
Flongtong Hongher mit 1887
4
th
aforil
63
As the post of Registrar General and Protector of Chinese
will shortly become vacant through the promotion of Dr Steward to the office of t Secretary, I have the honour to
apply for the
vacancy
will be thus created?
In making
Colonial
which
this application I most respectfully beg to submit for your Lordship's consideration that it has always been held by Jour Lordship's predecessors in Office, that the officer who holds the post of Registrar General and Protector of Chinese, should be well acquainted with the language.
of the 'hinese, in dealing with whose affairs consists the most important part of the duties of the office.
und manners
Aver.
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