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esteme

Of

Course

any

Government

Edrication could not be

of snccepful under which nearly, the whole

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a

of the vote for public instruction went to one School and that

school for the Ariiddle classes. Furthermore if the Government scherne tended to destroy soluntary effort in the cupport of

• other middle class schools, the policy

scheme is doubtful.

of

such

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Bishop Burdon, the church of 8. Angland" Bishop in Home hous, the

Reverend W. Stutchinson the Dead - of the Church Mission Society, Parson Ilitzke the Head of the Berlin Mision and nearly every

otter

retive Educationist in the Colonn

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have all represented to me that the

large proportional expenditure on the Government Central School has hand! this injurious effack, and that the unfair. Competition of a purely secular: institution and the inrdinate exsport given by the State to it was in other respects mock unfortunate. In my Despatch N. 82 of 12th Instant I have the honor to lay before you

Bishop Raimond, the

views

the

Stead of the Roman Catholic Church

here, to the came

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effect.

I must not conceal

from

Her Majesty's Government the fact

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