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Thun Afook, one of the principal Clerks in the Surveyor General's Department. I find again that when we had to espoint a Royal

Commission the other day, the Commisioners Wected, if I am not.

mistaken,

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their beesetary, Gentleman who was concated

in this college; and I believe I

also right in caying that the

first member of the English Bar

belonging to china - undoubtedly accomplished gentleman, who is an ornament to this Colony, W.Nz Choy- was concated in this college. So far, therefore, I think it is the duty of the

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to attend at an institution of this

Kind, which has done as much

practical good for the Community? The Bishop tells me that

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whilst the middle class School

which did so much

good in giving

a sound English Education to come of the best of the Chinese

youth of Hongkong, is now to be finally abandoned, he will open a free

school for poor Chinees but with make no attempt to teach them the English language

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In this question of

the

destruction of voluntary effort and

the injury caused to such an

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