1.53
الى
by
means of competitive examination; p. 68
There are
always
I believe persons available in London both as teachers & examiners & the question to be what inducements should be offered to candidates to come forward. Nothing would
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correspondence
I have some correspondence on this subject. It seems
to me that the interests of honor
this country
2
are
deeply concerned in the effectual
Suppressing of the outrages &
more contribute to the progress
trocities continually perpetrated, which
of Hong Kong than being enabled to send there to fill vacancies, as they arise, young men of good character Knowing the Chinese language
Botanic Garden. See accompanying
Despatch..
14-65
The preservation
7
of wood is a
a
point
of extreme importance
The
Supply of water will no doubt here as elsewhere in hot climates
depend
on this.
not two,
have at some periods nearly put a stop to the small trade between H. Kong & China & Thus have greatly increased the Cost of living in the Island. We want one, if Men Small steamers for the express object of protecting the seas immediately near to Hong Kong. If the Admiralty would supply the steamer the Colony Can afford to keep it up.
The Admiralty object to letting