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Enclosures.
Registrar Several to Colonial Secretary,
(Copy)
Registrar Seueral's Office, Hongkong. 10th May, 1888.
How : Colonial Secretary
With
reference to the extract from the Sonnetary of State's Respatch;_
N:49 of the 28th March, 1888, relative to
the practices of keeping Hongkong Cadet in
a
year,
England for. forwarded to me
which has been
observations, I
for iny
I that in
have the honour to report
opinion the practice should not be discontinued. So far
my
his study of
Chineze is concerned, though there can
be
no doubt that a Cadet would make
considerably greater progreve language if
in the
resident in China, still
by a year's study at home he ought to be able to acquire moh knowledge
of