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copied on the attached paper.

I also attach a second extract Extract

from the memorandum in which Mr. Braga offers practical

suggestions with a view to improving relations between

British and Chinese. As

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as exempliried in the instances quoted does incalculable

harm to the British cause. On the other hand it is difficult

to see how this can be effectively combatted except by a

general raising of the standards of the social behaviour or

Europeans throughout the Colony. In this the example of

officers of the Hong Kong service can of course play a very

important part.

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Now that China has been admitted to the circle or the

great powers and especially in view of the growing sentiment

in favour dr the rendition of Hong Kong, it is more than

ever important to avoid alienating the good will of the

Chinese inhabitants of the golony. For this reason I am

writing to you semi-officially in case you should feel that

the post war period or CAvil Government which is about to begin

alfords a suitable opportunity to let it be known among your

officers what importance you attach to their maintaining at

all times a high standard in their personal relations with the

local inhabitants,

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