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As far as I know there is not. I raised that question some time ago, and the result is that a plan has lately been sent down by the Public Works Department, but it is too small for the purpose of that Bye Law. I spoke on this question, only a day or two ago. Dr Macfarlane and I went in to see Dr Clark specially about it, and after some discussion about the Bye Lawa - 11 and 13 were not complied with - he turned up a big register in the office, and I asked Dr Clark and he agreed that the keeping of the register in the office instead of at the cemetery was a sufficient carrying out of the Bye Law.

I think With reference to the keeping of registeres it might be some ten days ago

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- I sent out a memorandum

to all the Inspectors of cemeteries asking if they carried out Bye Laws 11 and 13, and I got various

answers.

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Is there one at Mount Davis ?

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I cannot tell you without referring to my notes.

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Dr Clark says that if there is not one at Mount Davis, 3971

and there is one at the office, that that would meet

with the requirements of this Fye Law ?

He considered it was. Of course the Chinese sextons de

keep some sort of register in Chinese.

You have never seen any of these registers ?

No register kept in English or Chinese which are kept

near the cemetery.

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know what men are in charge there !

That is a question I could not answer without looking up.

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headstones is part of the stat' ↑

I cannot tell you. I know that the Inspectors of cemeteries when they want any headstones send in