cased

of Police has always, from the fluctuating and in

many abandoned character of the

population, been extremely difficult. I have the honor to transmit with the new ordi- Extract from the

= nance

an

Registran - General's Report in which he had stated the

principal objections to the

working

f

the Brdinance

now

a Board

repeated by the one

I forwarded.. appointed consisting of the Chief Magistrate, the Superintendent of Police, and Mr Gutzlaff to consider and report on the Registrar General's proposals, and on their Report Ordinance has been

the

Chero

grounded..

The

consists

58

in the Registration of

Houses and their occupiers, (who

are

under certain circumstances

made answerable for their inmated)

instead of

the promiscuous

individual

registration of every ind

Chinese, which rendered the the Registration

A

Labour

f

principal improvement

Office at once mugatory..

interminable and

the

new

Ordinance

is expected to be attended with the best effects, and seems to

have

given

much

Satisfaction. Shave the honor to be, With the highest respect,

Your Loisshaft,

Most Obedient Humble Servant,

Dans

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