* 50
on
investigation I am convinced no reliance) can be placed
such peterns in this Colony. Custom. Machinery hew of any description whatsoever, and no means of ascertaining whether the lists furnished by Captains of Ships are true or false - Such being the pased think it preferable in a document, so much importance as the Blue Book to avoid anything which may possibly mislead
We have no ustom House
and witly merely
add that
of
there is every reason to believe for larger "
larger rade operations
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have taken place within the Colony in 1857 than in any preceding year.
8. Education.
Itt is with the sheet pleasure that I can at last
that the Govt. Education
of Chinese Children throughout this Colony shows signs of healthy vitality. It must have been as painful subject in former years t
rs to notice how
little was done in this respect but now that the Services
of Mr. Lobscheid have been
permanently
secured ti