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16. It has been my slipest to enlist active Ichinese sympathy in the erection and future maintenance of the proprosed Haspital, because I think in addition to many other obvious and excellent moral advantages, it is politic, when popible to place the bhinese in a position where they find themselves heartily Capperating with the local Government, a policy which I have followed with excellent results in the Institution of the Native Palice aintained by the Chinese entirely from Vide Report of Registian General in Blue Bool for 1867 local voluntary suboriptions.
17 I have therefore proposed to contribute from funds at the disposal of Government 1 $10,000. on the Chinese completing and paying into one of the Bank's a subscription of $15,000. In addition Spropese to give a site extremely suitable when levelled. The expense of which to be also depayed by Government will be upwards of $5000. It is very gratifying to see the alavity and zeal which animates bhinese here in many of the leading ifning subscription lists and collecting the fundo.
18. On the other hand whilst alemming a lehinese Committee to excercise a general control over the management of the proposed Hospital it is agreed that the
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Hospital, and the room near will be reserved for storing. For the last 15 years the bodies of the dead, whose relations cannot afford to pay the expense, have been kept in the Temple as hitherto.
16. It has been my chief object to enlist active Chinese sympathy in the erection and future maintenance of the proposed Hospital, because I think, in addition to many other obvious and excellent moral advantages, it is politic, when possible, to place the Chinese in a position where they find themselves heartily cooperating with the local Government, a policy which I have followed with excellent results in the institution of the Native Police maintained by the Chinese entirely from local voluntary subscriptions. Vide Report of Registrar General in Blue Book for 1867.
17. I have therefore proposed to contribute from funds at the disposal of Government $10,000 on the Chinese completing and paying into one of the Banks a subscription of $15,000. In addition, I propose to give a site extremely suitable when levelled. The expense of which, to be also defrayed by Government, will be upwards of $5000. It is very gratifying to see the alacrity and zeal which animates the Chinese here in many of the leading men signing subscription lists and collecting the funds.
18. On the other hand, whilst allowing a Chinese Committee to exercise a general control over the management of the proposed Hospital, it is agreed that the
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Hasspital, and the
noomo near
will be reserved for staring
Hor the last 15
whose relations
Lexpense.
the Temple as hitherto
years the bodies of the dead,
ca
afford to pay the
16. It has been my slipest to enlist active Ichinese sympathy in the erection and future maintenance of the proprosed Haspital, because I think
in addition
to many other obvious and excellent moral advantages, it is politic, when popible to place the bhinese in a
position where they find themselves heartily Capperating with the local Government, a policy which I have followed with excellent results in the Institution of the Native Palice
aintained by the Chinese entirely from
Vide Report of Registian General
in Blue Bool
for 1867
local voluntary suboriptions.
17
I have therefore proposed to contribute
from funds at the disposal of Government
1 $10,000.
on the Chinese completing and
paying into
one
of the Bank's a subscription
of $15,000. In addition Spropese to give
a site extremely suitable when levelled. The expense of which to be also depayed by Government will be upwards of $5000. It
is
very gratifying to see the alavity and zeal which animates
bhinese here in
many of the leading ifning subscription lists and collecting the fundo. 18. On the other hand whilst alemming a lehinese Committee to excercise a general
control over the management of the
proposed Hospital it is
agreed that the
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