Arbuthnot Road is a thoroughfare in Hong Kong's Central District. The road begins at the site of the former colony's first official home of the British justice, the Central Magistracy. The Central Magistracy, located at No. 1 Arbuthnot Road, is a declared monument of Hong Kong. The road ends at the Botanical Gardens of Hong Kong.
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“All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.”
—John Arbuthnot (1667–1735)
“Does the road wind uphill all the way?
Yes, to the very end.
Will the day’s journey take the whole long day?
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