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Sir,

Registrar General's Office, Aurgting, 2nd May, 1891.

I have the honor to forward herewith the Census Return of the Population of the Colary for 1890.91. The Census of the Chinese (rachwive of Serwärts in Foregn employment)

taken in Octoba 1890 while the 2nd April

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last

was

fixed for taking the Returns of the British and Foreign Community. This

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approval of the Secretary of State, on the

that the latter date

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convenient

opportunity for collecting accurate Statistics of the resident Chinese Population.

An attempt has been made to obtai fuller information regarding the whole Commun nity, and as I ventine to canida, with fair weef. It is, of course, absolutely impofsible

The Acnerable

The Colonial Secretary.