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be)

Forwards

Refoes to /chan

Mr. Lucas.

انها

(Minutes.)

Police Report. A large increase

of serious offences (25.15%), a decrease of 3 in muior offences; increase speciall

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ماسة

of 3,6-86 shaciall motherde robbene. Dunkennesy has decreased - due to the excellent conduct of the XIV price of Wales

won Regiment". The health of Europeans

Sang

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force is graving worse.

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the

The reference to the Wa Lave business is scanty, simfil sumarizing the

4

facts. It appears of Asiatic Police

whose

navey were

the bist.

au

"Still sewing

(2). Nothing to note. (Calender of Probat

(3). Queen's

College Report.

There

slight improvements; but the

complain of

the

Dlems

libe

examiners greats

inequality of standard with each separate class, due to tornapid promotio The top bays

I fear to have benefited, at the the rest. The tracking of colloquia leaves very much to be desurid. (4) Harbour Master's report. Decrease of 577779

expense

English

tonnage

of the

toms; the number of British

in

ships has micrux, tonnage decreased; number of

st

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