CO129-239 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [9-12] — Page 415

the Committee of he

Chamber will be,

to

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questions affecting the

Chinese

it has been, by

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Chamber of Commerce,

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any question. Individiral.

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munity

of the Chinese

backward

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jiving their private

opinions,

but even they very

: often naturally object to their made public. This difficulty

being

wvill

cr. fo...

to a great extent

be

by the existe

existence

Committee, made up

representatives of various

merchants

in

and traders resident

this Colony, to

referenc

when

which

can be made

reenary, regarding

of

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Community.

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of opinion

that the

will air

in

Chamber

counteracting the improper

influence

and

of the trade grineds,

in placing the Government

in touch with the

lower clacces of the

native

populations As I intend to

present

a

separate

report

on the subject ofthe trade guilds

I do not propoze

that

to disenes

-question now. So far as

the lower classes

my

are

Con earned,

experience has always

been that in times of diffienety

questions