Certain scholars, who passed satisfactorily out of the Canton foreign school three years since then been employed by the ies as oral interpreters or as translaters of written documents, whenever opportunities have arisen for utilising their services in these respects. On such occasions they have perfectly demonstrated their capabilities, and moreover their conduct and demeanour have been satisfactory. It is therefore requested by the Government at Canton that these gentlemen may receive certain promotion to which they are entitied by the regulations in force.—Approved.
10th December.
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