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construction of the loop line railway linking Canton with Hong Kong. Hong Kong University is the one
way in which we can really do something which would
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prestige, and personally I should not hesitate to give the whole sua to it in order to endow it worthily and
make it a great centre both of Chinese studies and of
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railway project is of course also of great importance
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to Hong Kong and Anglo Chinese relations.
In this whole Chinese b siness it seems to me
that there is only one bit of solid ground, and that
is our position in Long Kong.
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