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10.

been tested.

The Nice Roy muw proceeded with his Dunk Registration scheme-, a craft of the Regulations of which, including prohibition against the carrying of Wink pols, I transmitted to the Governor of Hongthing

The 19th

9th of October fothing,

17.

and in neply received a Despatch from

هو گی تم سے وجہ یہ ہے

Mrs Excellency

dated the 21?! in

which he antionated his intention

to legislati

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ج احمر الاسم حمد الله شیراز

of Sunk armament

on the subject on the

the grounds

of the failure of the troclamation,

and on

which he animadverted

somewhat severely.

I communicated the

determination of the Governor to

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regret

the Vice Pley who expressed his that short of total disarmament, which of

course would be the most

effectual aueans for the suppression.

of Piracy but which circumstance rendered impossible, the Governor should refience

to entertain the

next best oncasure that could be

devised, name.

namely

a strict Ink.

Registration and the forbidding the carrying of Mink polis This Beattung

however stated this intention to procus with his scheme and in pursuance

of the orders promulgated in connection

18th April 17 there with a Shoclamation dated the.

16

th

of April 1889, was

copy of which I endorse.

issued

a