CO129-465 - Public Offices & Others - 1920 — Page 306

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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of China: and even then merely makes enquiries and gives advice, always with full reasons. It takes no action except on the decision of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. If its standing is not maintained, the Government must tackle direct a task which it could not hope to perform with the efficiency that the advice and assistance of such a Committee possessing the con- fidence of the whole community now apparently secures".

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