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precedence of all other legislation in the best interests of this

Community, the enclosers will

show what has been done and

progress made.

10.

的

you are aware,

are aware, this

question (before the public since

Mr Chadwick's report to Parliament

in 1882 ) has been constantly postponed owing to the much

dreaded opposition of

of Chinese house

11.

lo

the owners

of property

Subsequent to

my

letter

you quoted in paragraph 13

every

effort has been made to

push the Bill as seen

2.04000 accompanying

by

Newspaper reports

of proceedings in connection with

a

deputation to you on

the subject

however, of not

consisting of more than eight of the

memorialists.

12.

This

was not more

numerous

was

the deputation

referred to by Justine Russell in his letter.

13.

Nothing

is easier here

than to obtain signatures to such

memorials, and it would be

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