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completion of the Pox fox Cum Theservoir, and the consequent greater ability of the Colony to bear the outlay

of

the

1.- The report made by Mr. Education Stewart of the State Schools under his supervision is very interecting, the Central

School in

the

HongKong having

maintained its ground in respect to mumbers, notwithstanding

apprehensions entertained that commercial depression, and the consequent inability

to obtain mercantile cause them

of many employment, eight

to withdraw

It

may

well be inferred

from this, as Moz, Stewart

very

justly observes, that education is being appreciated by the Parents and boys

its own sak:

as much for

as for the

mere

making of money for which it might have been considered

a

any

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preparation. Indeed it is scarcely possible to arrive at

other conclusion licking at the 10 Iulijects in which the first or highest class examined; viz: Algebra, Arithmeti, Chemistry, Dictation, English Composition, Geography Geometry, Grammar, Translation from

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