my notice, - and the-
the
impossibility of controlling -gambling habits of the population is more
chinese population
and more felt, - while the
existing state of things
leads to a
geveral corruption of the police, - which corruption has the most
baneful influence upon- that body - I cannot- refrain from forwarding to you a representations In : have received from the acting Colonial Secretary whose practical experience
and matured Consideration
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of the whole matter entitle his views to my attention. I have the honor to be,
with the highest respect,
Sir,
Your Most obedient. Humble Servant,
Jthe Burning