CONTENTS

Chapter

20

THE ARTS

Page

304

Government Collections

British Council.

307

308

21

SPORT AND RECREATION

·

310

Parks, Playgrounds and other amenities

313

PART III

22

GIOGRAPHY

Geographical setting

Topography and Geology.

Vegetation.

Population.

Climate

23

NATURAL HISTORY

319

319

321

321

322

324

24 HISTORY

Antecedents

The Island Colony, 1841-60

333

337

Extensions to the Colony, 1860-99 .

339

Development of the Colony up to 1941

340

The Chinese Revolution and Two World Wars. The Post-War Years!

343

344

25

CONSTITUTION AND ADMINISTRATION

Constitution

347

Judiciary

348

Administration

·

348

New Territories Administration.

352

The Public Service

354

26

WHIGHTS AND MEASURES.

27

BIILIOGRAPHY

357

358

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