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the aid of my Council I hope to be

scheme which will

able to frame

for the first time

carry

out in this

Colony what a predeceps of mine

foretold would come to paß

"has

but which

not come to pap -

unfortunately that we should have here

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Ruglish-speaking Chinese Community.

3. A

regards

the purely

Government Schools your Entslip

is aware

it was

boy

that in the Central School

always understood that

every

was to be taught English for four

hows a day;

but

owing

I believe sartly

are too large

to the fact that the clapes

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this

and the staff of huglish teachers tos sruck

programme

carried out as

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has not been thoroughly

I should wish, and the

consequence has been untotunate

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In the remaining Government Schools, the village and Suburban Schools, whatever smattering of English

was taught

in the time of Sir John Davis and his John Bowsing, was abandoned when the

Central School

present form.

5.

was established in its

"In It Trueph's Illege there

now seven huropean teachers

are now-

(Five natives

of

the United Kingdom

and two of France) employed in the two Hundred Portuguese,

instruction

In the Central School there are a