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the money interest of the Government

in the Pity. Fell exceed tast

F

the

aggregate of all the private cubscriptions for this ducitucion

5.

Unfortunately, about four

five years ago

without the cauction of the Zovernment or without the

authority of the remaining bustee,

ma n

tos persons on the Committee

the City Irall thought fit to depart from the engagements made between Zovernor Sir Richará Mac Donnell

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- and the Committee in 1865, and certain

invidious distinctions were mundi made

&

and combodied in notices placed at the entrance of the Museum by sokich

the Chivers

are precluded from visiting

the bruscum on Sunday, (when it is

declared to be open only to Euroresus: and curtain hours of the week days when Euroseans alons are admitted

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My attention was drawn to

these invidions notices

by

Chinese

any

Gentlemen, British Subjects, loyal and will conducień Members of the Communite. — Zuroscan visitors to Fong Kong, euch as Mer Palgrave now Fer Majesty's Agent in Siam, and . W. Low, Her Majesty's Rendent in Perak, also choke to me of those notices as beny but little creditable to the Government of the Colony

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