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on
repoints is of great value.
these points
In conclusion Mr Whitehead
in referring to the loyalty of the people of Hongkong says "We are educating the Chinese by
of a
our
meand
a number of schools, We are improving.
Streets, We are carrying out useful and repro-
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ductive public Works and we
" are
labouring to enforce Sani- tary Rules in that Augean stable "the Native portion of the city.
But our resources are
and we are
limited
already taxed up
"to
to the limit of endurance".
It would be interesting
to know to whom Mr Whitehead
was
referring when he used the word "We" and what the Colonial
party understood by it; for the Education of the Chinese is under the sole direction of a small but efficient Education Department. The streets and the useful
and reproductive Public Works are under the absolute management of a most capable Public Works Department, and the Sanitary-
Rules
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