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to the acquisition of Knowledge of written Chinese; but in _

view of

what

might

be

learned from official papers your department, I am

in

by no

means sure that

time thus spent would not be, relatively speaking,

wasted.

5.

I would recommend

that, if Cadets can kept employed at the Colonial Office, they

be

should

be retained in England -

for

for

six monthe after the "cAugust examination.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Oordient

Humble Servant,

Geldelvaux