CO129-237 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [1-6] — Page 92

„KAUNEŽ LATÍŽEČÍTALA NOST

I have appointed confirmation, I have Mr HungKam-ning, Fifth Clerk in the Harbour Office, to be Second Interpreter at the

Magistracy.

"The salary of the

Office has hitherto been but

Five hundred and Seventy

six #576.

dollars per

annum.

I propose,

; with

your approval, to make

it Seven hundred and twenty $120.

annum,

dollars per consequence of

of

the

in

twenty 2

necessity

securing a really good -

officer

Officer for the post.

The

question of

3.

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interpretation has attracted_ considerable attention here lately, and it has been urged that there should be a -

qualified European Interpreter at the Volice Court. However

desirable that

may

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general grounds, I have satisfied myself that, at — present, it is not practicable; and I am confident that

better appointment

wae

possible

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