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year with a prospective periodical increase.

Some

of ou matting

are i-

our reasons

for

this recommendation

jot. That the occupant of the office

must necessarily be

mn

a man who has had a special scientific training in such branches of science, as have a direct bearing the practical application- of Sanitary knowledge, to the every day life of the Chinese Community. This

also means that the holder

of the office must have considerable knowledge of Chinese character as well as a Kunolidge of their habits customs and manner of living. Without them the gradual & steady

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regulationis

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regulations would undoubtedly

rise to stubborn and

five unreasonable opprition on the part of the Chinese Community, which would be likely to lead to a serious Check to the work of the department.

2.

That it is

the incumbent of the office

only four to

that he should receive similar remuneration

to other officers in the Almy's service holding appointments, which certainly do not demand greater special and general Knowledge

than the office

of Sanilary Superintendent

entails.

3.

That the Chinese +

Community

are

egiven to appraise the position and value of public officers at

Of