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RAL 18 NOV 051

Government House,

Hongkong, 19th. October,1905.

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Referring to Major-General Sir

William Gascoigne's Despatch No. 474 of the 27th. October,

1902, I have the honour to transmit for your information

the enclosed copy of a report by Dr. Hunter, the Government

Bacteriologist, stating that it has been found after an

extended trial that Chinese Medical Students, though

industrious up to a certain point, are as a class un-

reliable and incapable of undertaking more advanced Bac-

-teriological work except under close and constant super-

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Dr. Hunter has accordingly recom-

-mended that in place of the three Chinese Assistants now

employed a qualified European Assistant Bacteriologist

should be engaged from England.

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I considered this suggested re-

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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

ALFRED LYTTELTON, K.C.,

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