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given the

reasons

influencing

me

in

deprecating legialation in reference thereto, it

is almost

unnecefany

under circumstances

ww no

way

altered to do more than refer to

that despatch asafull reply to Your Grace's

Circular of the life of April 1868.

transmitted to

me

by the Registrar General

Mo" Mac Conthy, and I find as I had

would be to a great extent

anticipated that the

measures in

baylon

•force at

mapplicable

to the

Reg. Gen:

this balony.

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As however the Registrar General in Coloncis Gen:

This letter to Sir I. Rogers,

an extract from

which accompanied tour bruce's despatch,

Creferred to the admirable system of Registration,

being adapted in beylon I defered reply

opportunity of considering

until I had

am

the details of the bupton segislation

the subject.

I have just received copies of the Krylon Ordinances on the Sulifect accompanied by vary full explanations most Kindly

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very different circumstances existing

I must

must also add that

in

even

if capable of ready adaptation I should

for the

as

reasons assigned

assigned in my despatch

previously referred to still consider it

inexpedient to run the risk of further

execiting the suspicions and wounding the,

prejudices of un

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large bhinese population, without the prospect of any better percult than the compilation of maccurate, statistics At the same time it is quite posible that what is inexpedient

now

may hereafter

be rendered easy of accomplishment unter

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