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trust to the in

reason and

influence of r

experience to combat prejudice. I would;

however, request Your Lordship to a cause me to be informed of what has been done in this respect in

other Colonies where the overwhel

rwhelming

majority of the population is of

avv

alien and Oriental race, such as

3.

Ceylon and the Straits Settlements.

al

was glad to learn that

the Jung Wa Hospital provides, not

the vaccination of

the

only for Chinese population of Hongkong, but

of the

also of large

of large mumber

inhabitants of the neighbouring

Provinces of China . This is another of

many

instances

of the gradual progress

and extrusion of the practices

modern civilization.

of

over the great

neighbouring Empire from this British

Colony.

み

As the Deputation n

comprised several of the principal

Chinese Merchants resident here, I

look the opportainity of sounding them as to their foolingo

with

regard to the existing complications between France and China : They

all

deplored in the strongest terues the disastrous interruption to trade

caused

Provinces