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as 200

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College

Queen's

me could not force him to adopt all the proposals in the Education Report. But me

must visit

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of English

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School is in working order. ? To reply, and take

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May, 1902.

63

With reference to your Despatch No. 416

of the 13th. December last and paragraph 13 of my Despatch

No. 177 of the 6th.instant, I have the honour to transmit for

your consideration the enclosed two copies of a letter and

Memorandum by Dr. Bateson Wright, Headmaster of Queen's College,

in which he criticises some of the recommendations made

by the Committee on Education with regard to the future status

of that School.

2.

In paragraph 36 of their Report it is

recommended by the Committee that Queen's College should revert

to the purpose for which it was originally intended, and supply

an education only to Chinese and (Section 29) to Eurasians

who elect to be educated as Chinese.

3.

The desirability of taking this step is

emphatically disputed by Dr. Wright. He begins by saying that

he disapproves the providing of different schools for different

nationalities in general, and then points out what appear

to him to be the disadvantages of applying that principle

to Queen's College in particular. As regards the principle

RIGHT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

80...

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