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2
China: The Land and the People (New York, William Sloane Associates. 1948), pp. 152-153.
3
A most useful survey is given in chapter 4, Autonomous Hong Kong, 1972-1982, of Ian Scott's Political Change and the Crisis of Legitimacy in Hong Kong (London, Hurst and Company, 1989).
4
My government service was mostly spent in departments and in direct contact with the population.
5
Lin Yutang, My Country and My People (New York, Halcyon House, 1938), pp. 203-206.
6
My The Hong Kong Region 1850-1911: Institutions and Leadership in Town and Countryside (Hamden, Connecticut, Archon Books, 1977) and The Rural Communities of Hong Kong: Studies and Themes (Hong Kong, Oxford University Press, 1983) are directed at this theme. See especially the Introduction to the former, at pp. 11-13. See also David Faure, "The Hong Kong History Project”, Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Vol. 27 (1987), p. 261.
7
Personal letter from Walter Schofield (1888-1968) dated 27 July 1962.
8
Austin Coates, Summary Memoranda on the Southern District of the New Territories, Spring 1955 (Unpublished). He was District Officer between May 1953 and July 1955.
9
Everard Cotes, Signs and Portents in the Far East (London, Methuen & Co., n.d. but 1907), pp. 110-111,
10
Rev. R.H. Graves, D.D., Forty Years in China, or China in Transition (Baltimore, R.H. Woodward Company, 1895), pp. 18-19,
11
Reginald F. Johnston, Confucianism and Modern China (London, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1934), p. 66, citing Mencius, Book 1, Part 2, Chapter viii.
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13
Stuart Schram, Mao Tse-tung (Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, 1967), p. 21.
14
Herbert Giles gives numerous examples in the chapter "Democratic China" at pp. 75-106 of his China and the Chinese (New York, The Columbia University Press, 1912). Many others are cited by Kung-Chuan Hsiao, Rural China, Imperial Control in the Nineteenth Century (Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1960), pp. 433-440.
15
I am uncertain whether this record was engraved on a stone which has since been lost, or whether it only ever existed on paper. Either way, the original is now lost, and I cannot now recall who was kind enough to give me a copy.
16
My early lectures came from male and female indigenous New Territories villagers living in remote places at a time when modernization had not yet set in; it was seemingly part of the tradition.
17
In Leonard A. Lyall, China (London, Ernest Benn. 1944). p. 99.
18
E.R. Hughes, The Invasion of China by the Western World (London, Adam and Charles Black, 1937), p. 157.
19
Arthur H. Smith, China in Convulsion (Edinburgh, Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier. 1901), Vol. 1, p. 6. Striving to convey to his readers and listeners the power of these teachings, he explained that ... the tenets of Confucianism, as a whole and in detail, [are] intellectually and psychologically appropriated by the Chinese as on a par with a law of nature.
20
Yang Kang, Daughter, An Autobiographical Novel, (Beijing, Phoenix Books: Foreign Languages Press, 1988) pp. 225-226, and see also pp. 67-74, 80-83 of this fascinating book.
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2
China: The Land and the People (New York, William Sloane Associates. 1948), pp. 152-153.
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A most useful survey is given in chapter 4, **Autonomous Hong Kong, 1972-1982", of fan Scott's Political Change and the Crisis of Legitimacy in Hong Kong (London, Hurst and Company, 1989).
4
My government service was mostly spent in departments and in direct contact with the population.
Lin Yutang, My Comtry and My People (New York, Halcyon House, 1938), pp. 203-206.
My The Hong Kong Region 1850-1911: Insituations and Leadership in Town and Countryside (Hamden, Connecticut, Archon Books, 1977) and The Rural Communities of Hong Kong: Studies and Themes (Hong Kong, Oxford University Press, 1983) are directed at this theme. See especially the Introduction to the former, at pp. 11-13. See also David Faure, "The Hong Kong History Project”, Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Vol. 27 (1987), p. 261.
7
Personal letter from Walter Schofield (1888-1968) dated 27 July 1962.
X Austin Coates, Summary Memorandien on the Southern District of the New Territories, Spring 1955 (Unpublished). He was District Officer between May 1953 and July 1955.
Everard Cotes, Signs and Portents in the Far East (London, Methuen & Co., n.d. but 1907), pp. 110-111,
Rev. R.H. Graves, D.D., Forty Years in China, or China in Transition (Baltimore, R.H. Woodward Company, 1895), pp. 18-19,
Reginald F. Johnston, Confucianism and Modern China (London, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1934), p. 66, citing Mencius, Book 1, Part 2, Chapter viii.
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13
Stuart Schramm, Mao Tse-tung (Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, 1967), p. 21.
Herbert Giles gives numerous examples in the chapter "Democratic China" at pp. 75-106 of his China and the Chinese (New York, The Columbia University Press, 1912). Many others are cited by Kung-Chuan Hsiao, Rural China, Imperial Control in the Nineteenth Century (Scattle, University of Washington Press, 1960), pp. 433-440. 14 I am uncertain whether this record was engraved on a stone which has since been lost, or whether it only ever existed on paper. Either way, the orignal is now lost, and I cannot now recall who was kind enough to give me a copy.
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My early lectures” came from male and female indigenous New Territories villagers living in remote places at a time when modernization had not yet set in; it was seemingly part of the tradition.
In Leonard A Lyall, China (London, Ernest Benn. 1944). p. 99.
17 E.R. Hughes, The invasion of China by the Western World (London, Adam and Charles Black, 1937), p. 157.
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Arthur H. Smith. China in Convulsion Edinburgh, Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier. 1901), Vol. 1, p. 6. Striving to convey to his readers and listeners the power of these teachings, he explained that **... the tenels of Confucianism, as a whole and in detail, [are] intellectually and physchologically appropriated by the Chinese as on a par with a law of nature".
19
Yang Kang: Daughter, An Autobiographical Novel, (Beijing, Phoenix Books: Foreign Languages Press, 1988) pp. 225-226, and see also pp. 67-74, 80-83 of this fascinating
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