and Private individuals.
Mr. Stewart the Inspector of Schools reports that the Book
is in
indispensable to this Colony,
and adds that the dialect in
which it is written is the dialect
by
of which the Government. "Hongnong) for generations lo
come will have to communicate with the Chinese population the Colony . He also observes that the Jonic Dictionary is the only available book by which Students in the
Colony)
the
can onaster the
Canton dialect and that consequently
there is mo
exaggeration in saying) that whoever profits by over
421
will
- publication of the Dictionary the Government of Bonghang) - benefit
mnost.
R
Mr Imith
his
gaves
support in Council to the proports
of Dr Eitel.
and the vote was not
only passed unanimously)
ever with
it
Mö
00
nimously but disposition to increase
regards the votes of $15,000
the News Civil Hospital - $ 5,000
for
for
the New Central School, and $10,000
for Sewerage
in Victoria they
only) be utilized by the aid
considerable loan, undertaking
ov
caw
1
of a
!
as neither one
the other, muc
less the three, could be
be judiciou sis