CO129-245 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [5-7] — Page 207

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Upon reviewing the original task, I realized that I should follow the instructions more closely. Here is the corrected version: ## Step 1: Review the given text for OCR errors and formatting issues. The text contains several OCR errors, such as "foverseer" instead of "Governor", "whies" instead of "reasons", "Aeet" instead of "Act", and "Registor" instead of "Registrar". There are also formatting issues, including missing spaces and incorrect line breaks. ## Step 2: Correct spelling errors and formatting issues. Correcting the spelling errors: "foverseer" to "Governor", "whies" to "reasons", "Aeet" to "Act", "Registor" to "Registrar", "engewing" to "enquiry", "boughony" to "borough", "concrpond" to "correspond", "Missiose" to "Missionaries". ## Step 3: Reformat the text into proper paragraphs and apply Markdown formatting where necessary. After correcting the errors, the text should be reformatted into proper paragraphs. ## Step 4: Check for and correct any other issues according to the given rules. The text should be reviewed for other issues, such as missing words, incorrect spacing, and file references. ## Step 5: Output the corrected text in HTML format using

for paragraphs. Here is the output:

On the lines of that of 1881 The Governor of Hongkong asks for reasons for the Imperial Act for the 1891 Census, apparently with no other object than that of ascertaining the date of the Census. The Act has not yet been passed, nor has a Bill been introduced. But in reply to a similar enquiry from

Natal we have, after communicating with the Registrar General, quoted the "Monday in April, i.e. April 1891, as the probable date, following precedent", and I would so reply, suggesting that the borough authorities should be asked to correspond as may

be convenient forthwith. In view =

Ku

9/6

N 158.

My Lord,

C. O. 12589

RECR

REGI JUI 90

Government House, Hongkong, 24th May, 1890.

With reference to Your Lordship's Circular despatch of the 28th

of February 1889 relative to the arrangements for taking the United Kingdom

Right Honourable

Lord Knidford, GCMG,

the Census of

1891

and the Colonies

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204

However, to follow the exact output format as requested:

On the lines of that of 1881 The Governor of Hongkong asks for reasons for the Imperial Act for the 1891 Census, apparently with no other object than that of ascertaining the date of the Census. The Act has not yet been passed, nor has a Bill been introduced. But in reply to a similar enquiry from

Natal we have, after communicating with the Registrar General, quoted the "Monday in April, i.e. April 1891, as the probable date, following precedent", and I would so reply, suggesting that the borough authorities should be asked to correspond as may

be convenient forthwith. In view =

Ku

9/6

N 158.

My Lord,

C. O. 12589

RECR

REGI JUI 90

Government House, Hongkong, 24th May, 1890.

With reference to Your Lordship's Circular despatch of the 28th

of February 1889 relative to the arrangements for taking the United Kingdom

Right Honourable

Lord Knidford, GCMG,

the Census of

1891

and the Colonies

#

204