CO129-272 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1896 [5-9] — Page 263

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10

will be more easily and

effectively dealt with

more

by Government than by

a

constituted Board,

popularly co

am in

favour of sanitary

con-

affairs being placed directly under Government control and managed entirely by a Government department responsible to the Governor.

The alternative, a

Board composed entirely of unofficials, would not, I fear, work well in this

Colony

258

Colony, which, as Lord Ripon has pointed out, has become a Chinese Colony under the British flag. Out of a population of 250,000, the Chinese

amount to about 243,000, and

it is with sanitation

among

the Chinese that a Board,

~ July

whatever its constitution

may be, must be chiefly

concerned.

Further, it

would be extremely difficult to draw the line between matters which should

come

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10 will be more easily and effectively dealt with more by Government than by a constituted Board, popularly co am in favour of sanitary con- affairs being placed directly under Government control and managed entirely by a Government department responsible to the Governor. The alternative, a Board composed entirely of unofficials, would not, I fear, work well in this Colony 258 Colony, which, as Lord Ripon has pointed out, has become a Chinese Colony under the British flag. Out of a population of 250,000, the Chinese amount to about 243,000, and it is with sanitation among the Chinese that a Board, ~ July whatever its constitution may be, must be chiefly concerned. Further, it would be extremely difficult to draw the line between matters which should come
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10 will be more easily and effectively dealt with more by Government than by a. constituted Board, popularly co am in favour of sanitary con- affairs being placed direct_ ly under Government trol and managed entirely by a Government department responsible to the Governor. The alternative_a Board composed entirely of unofficials_ would not, I fear, work well in this Colony 258 Colony, which, as Lord Ripon has pointed out, has become. a Chinese Colony under the British flag. Out of a popu lation of 250,000, the Chinese amount to about 243,000, and it is with sanitation among the Chinese that a Board, ~ July whatever its constitution - be, must be chiefly may concerned. Further, it~ would be extremely diffi- cult to draw the line be- tween matters which should Come
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10

will be more easily and

effectively dealt with

more

by Government than by

a.

constituted Board,

popularly co

am in

favour of sanitary

con-

affairs being placed direct_ ly under Government trol and managed entirely by a Government department responsible to the Governor.

The alternative_a

Board composed entirely of unofficials_ would not, I fear, work well in this

Colony

258

Colony, which, as Lord Ripon has pointed out, has become. a Chinese Colony under the British flag. Out of a popu lation of 250,000, the Chinese

amount to about 243,000, and

it is with sanitation

among

the Chinese that a Board, ~ July

whatever its constitution -

be, must be chiefly

may concerned.

Further, it~

would be extremely diffi-

cult to draw the line be- tween matters which should

Come

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