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The two points in the memorandum to which I would specially direct your attention are that the
adoption of mui-tsal is a custom of immemorial antiquity and therefore not to be altered by law without long and careful preparation of the ground and a change in the habits of the people, and that the alternative to
the adoption of these children is in 9 cuses out of 10 their
I mit 10f the
being left to starve or disposed of by quicker methods.
Yours sincerely,
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(Signed) G. GRINDLE
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