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considered. If Your Lordship desires that action should be

taken at once on these lines I shall be glad of a telegram

to that effect. I have referred this suggestion to the

District Watch Comittee and, while two members dissented

? in Owing to their complete disability to agree with the policy of abolition, the remainder agreed, definitely on the

assumption that steps must be taken to give effect to such

policy, that the proposal to stop further registration should

be adopted.

14.

I am of opinion that no useful purpose would be served by the appointment of a small commission from home to report on this question as I consider that any steps which are to be taken in anticipation of the visit of the League of Nations Commission can be adequately taken without

such assistance.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient,

humble servant,

Governor, &c.

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