CO129-508-10 Application by C. G. Alabaster for judicial appointment in Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States... 13-12-1927 - 18-2-1928 — Page 13

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3.

His attainments are of a high order and he

bears the reputation of a conscientious and sound lawyer. In his work as a Government servant he displayed marked

ability and application and in every way justified his

reputation.

4.

Mr. Alabaster has not held a judicial post

in the Colony, but his professional and personal

qualifications give every reason to think that he would be

an acquisition to the Bench: and I have no hesitation in giving my support to his application.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

Governor, &c.