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population in almost

alv

part of

the oriental world, _ the City of Victoria in this Colony presents a remarkable, and on the whole a satisfactory contrast - of which the vital statistics afford

abundant evidence.

I beg to add that I've requested the Colonial Surgeon to furnish the usual statistical Tables which did not accompany his report, but which I hope in future will not be wanting.

I shall feel much obliged however by those Communications from the Board of Health

which

you

are so

good as to

promise, which cannot fail

promised by the B. of Health

5 Dec Last. but not yet

arrived. 18256

to be useful

and instructive I have the honor to be, With the highest respect,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,

John Barrington

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