Europe in China the History of Hongkong From the Beginning to the Year 1882
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That Sir U. MacDonnell had understood the real position and needs of tlie Colony better than most of its Governors, appears clearly from the following extracts taken from one of his published dispatches (October 29, 18G7). 'The circumstances of the Colony of Hongkong are so entirely exceptional and l^ecnliar, that it is difficult for the Executive to derive from the experience of other Colonies, or the precedents established by the practice and traditions of P]urope, any adequate system foi* it...s government and legislation... ! would advoc^e the policy of leaving the Colony as far as possible the liberty to expend, on local improvements and works, all the availai)le public income that can. Be raised from the community for these purposes, because the prestige and the preference given to it, as a depot, depends greatly on the advantages, as a residence and as a convenient depot, which it may continue to offer... I should gladly see more activity in making sanitary improvements and in rendering the loading and discharge of vessels more easy and less expensive than at present.
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That Sir U. MacDonnell had understood the real position and needs of tlie Colony better than most of its Governors, appears clearly from the following extracts taken from one of his published dispatches (October 29, 18G7). 'The circumstances of the Colony of Hongkong are so entirely exceptional and l^ecnliar, that it is difficult for the Executive to derive from the experience of other Colonies, or the precedents established by the practice and traditions of P]urope, any adequate system foi* it...s government and legislation... ! would advoc^e the policy of leaving the Colony as far as possible the liberty to expend, on local improvements and works, all the availai)le public income that can. Be raised from the community for these purposes, because the prestige and the preference given to it, as a depot, depends greatly on the advantages, as a residence and as a convenient depot, which it may continue to offer... I should gladly see more activity in making sanitary improvements and in rendering the loading and discharge of vessels more easy and less expensive than at present.
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