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enclosure W. 7, the allegation is conditioned by the fact that Victoria College is generally considered as a gateway to such employment,
and it is quite probable, Dr Eitel asserts, that many Chinese enter the College for the last two or three terms of their scholastic career, with a view to obtaining suitable appointments.
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I have now stated succinctly and clearly, as I can, what appears to me the real gist of the conflict between the Inspector of Schools and the Headmaster of Victoria College, and I would only add, as bearing on the point raised by the former regarding the Oxford local examinations, that this year out of 24 boys presented for those examinations only 7 were Chinese as against 17 non-Chinese, the number of Chinese and non-Chinese boys being as
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