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at to Paul's College and at the Central School; naruely, the importance of encouraging

English cleating community of chimere

in Hong Kong.

(

"

I said :-

"I should like to see no

Government

School whatever in this Blony in which

the children we not taught English;

and no

hovernment help given to any

school in which the aim of the teachers

should not be that the children

on

leaving that school should be able

to speak English. We must.

practical men, put that before

and it was

only

this

دست

"cducational scheme, that I told him

"what I

was

bound to repeats to him,

"the views of leading merchants, unofficial "members of my

Council, and others

"in this Clony, that they expect the "Government Schools in Houpons to

teach more

English, and that no

"boy should, in time to

Come

leave

the Government schools without being "able to create higher

"

us;

very morning,

in an interview I had with Mr.

Stewart, the head of our Government"

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I added_

"I have confined myself to this

one topic. I feel it is a cubject of

"the highest importance. Above all

"

"others,

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reparts education, it is now

"attracting my

attention, and wit

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