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control of the Magistrates, likewise suggested the recessity for thus Ordinance.

The further clausis contain provisions against the erection of buildings of inflammable materials, as well as against the increachments on Crown lands and the neighbourhood of the sea-beach by of Mat and

means

Bamboo dwellings, to which the lower orders of the Chinese population are extremely

prone.

I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect, Your Lordship's,

Most Obedient,

Hamble Servant,

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