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on the Island, or, in other words,

disqualified to be registered?

5th What Fee, (if any) should be required from each person for his Registration

8th the proper form for a Registry which ought perhaps to be printed in English, and Chinese,

consecutively!

and numbered

7th

2. Is the Registry to extend to Boatwomen? 8th Would it be possible and desirable to furnish all persons registered with a badge ? 6th Punishment to be suggested for

those

who return to the Island without leave.

3rd

registry. 2nd & 3rd offence?

10th Owners of Houses, and Partners with them to be answerable for all people coming to reside on their premises, on their being immediately registered?

* Punishment to be laid down for

breach

of the preceding rule

1st, 2nd & 3rd offence.

"In the course of your inquiries

on the immediate subject of this letter, opportunities will doubtless offer for minutely informing yourselves upon other matters on which I should be glad to be favoured with your opinions and suggestions, and I therefore take this occasion to briefly enumerate them. 1. Would it be desirable to lay down fares for all boats plying?

2. How is Cooly Hire (after registry) to be regulated?

3. ought all shops to be licensed, both as a measure of Police, and a source of Revenue?

4 ought Coolies and Boatmen and other similar classes to wear badges?

5. Might it not be desirable to introduce the Indian (Government) practice of having ...

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on the Island, or, in other words, disqualified to be registered? 5th What Fee, (if any) should be required from each person for his Registration 8th the proper form for a Registry which ought perhaps to be printed in English, and Chinese, consecutively! and numbered 7th 2. Is the Registry to extend to Boatwomen? 8th Would it be possible and desirable to furnish all persons registered with a badge ? 6th Punishment to be suggested for those who return to the Island without leave. 3rd registry. 2nd & 3rd offence? 10th Owners of Houses, and Partners with them to be answerable for all people coming to reside on their premises, on their being immediately registered? * Punishment to be laid down for breach of the preceding rule 1st, 2nd & 3rd offence. "In the course of your inquiries on the immediate subject of this letter, opportunities will doubtless offer for minutely informing yourselves upon other matters on which I should be glad to be favoured with your opinions and suggestions, and I therefore take this occasion to briefly enumerate them. 1. Would it be desirable to lay down fares for all boats plying? 2. How is Cooly Hire (after registry) to be regulated? 3. ought all shops to be licensed, both as a measure of Police, and a source of Revenue? 4 ought Coolies and Boatmen and other similar classes to wear badges? 5. Might it not be desirable to introduce the Indian (Government) practice of having ...
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on the Island, or, in other words, disqualified to be registered? Į 5th What Fee. (if any) should be required. from rach person for his Regentrig 8th the propen forcer for a Registry which ought perhaps to be printed in English, and Chinese, usecutively! and numbered cons 7th 2. Is the Registry to rxtered to Boatwomen? 8th Would it be possible and desirable to furaich all persons repatered with a badge ? 6th Panishment to be suggested for hore who return to the Island without leave. го 3rd repiatry. 2nd & 8th offence? 10th Owners of Houses, and Partners with of to be auswerable for all people coming to reside on their being immediately registered? * Punishment to be laid down for of the preceding rule telly breach 34 offence. "In the course of your ruquiries an मेर 264 on the immediate subject of this letter, opportunities will doubtles offer for minutely informing yourselves upon other watters on which Ishould be glad to be favoured with your opinions and suggestions, and I therefore take this occasion to briefly enumerate there. 1. Would it be desirable to lay down fares for all bouts plysing? 2. How is Cooly Hire (after registry") to be regulated? 3. bught all shops to be liccused, both as a measure of Police, and a source of Revenue? 4 bught Coolies and Boatmen and other to wear of simtar classes to badges? 5. Might it not be desirable to introduce the Indian (Joverat ) practice of hello and
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on the Island, or, in other words,

disqualified to be registered?

Į

5th What Fee. (if any) should be required. from rach person for his Regentrig

8th the propen forcer for a Registry which ought perhaps to be printed in English, and Chinese,

usecutively!

and numbered cons

7th

2. Is the Registry to rxtered to Boatwomen? 8th Would it be possible and desirable to furaich all persons repatered with a badge ? 6th Panishment to be suggested for

hore

who return to the Island without leave.

го

3rd

repiatry. 2nd & 8th offence?

10th Owners of Houses, and Partners with of to be auswerable for all people coming to reside on their being immediately registered?

* Punishment to be laid down for

of the preceding rule telly

breach

34

offence.

"In the course of your ruquiries

an

मेर

264

on the immediate subject of this letter, opportunities will doubtles offer for minutely informing yourselves upon other watters on which Ishould be glad to be favoured with your opinions and suggestions, and I therefore take this occasion to briefly enumerate there. 1. Would it be desirable to lay down fares for all bouts plysing?

2. How is Cooly Hire (after registry") to be regulated?

3.

bught all shops to be liccused, both as a measure of Police, and a source of Revenue?

4

bught

Coolies and Boatmen and other

to wear

of simtar classes to

badges?

5. Might it not be desirable to introduce the Indian (Joverat ) practice of hello

and

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