A numerously attended meeting was held at Hongkong on the 12th inst., Mr. J. J. Frmeis, Q.0., in the chair, at which the formation of the Hongkong Association was resolved upon. The following -resolu-ions, which were all carried sem, con, show the objects and organisation of the new asaociati No. 1.—Proposed by the Chairman and seconded by Mr. Danby That an Association to be called the Hongkong Association is hereby formed having for its objects, amongst other things, To investigate and study the best methods of improving aad popularizing the form To aavocete by speech and writing such of government in Hongkong.
changes in the form of the local Goverument as the Association may consider most advisable and ex, petitic to effect the means.
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