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I am disposed to believe, as a result of detailed
investigation, that rather too much has been made of the mensee, of excessive population and of failure of supplies of food
in this country, une must, however, use extreme reserva in
nocepting published statistion. Previous to the present your the
statistics of the papulation have been determined by reference
to certain lists, a system which seems to have resulted in many
individuals being counted twice over or more. lads Your's
sensus, therefore, which is the only reliable one which has ever
been taken, netually showe a deerenss in population as compared
with previous emmerations, in spite of the fast that in reality
the population is unquestionably greater. Further, the well
known uncertainty as to how the rice harvest will turn out,
coupled with the impossibility of stating with accursey now
Woh How uncultivated land wouli, if brought under the plough,
be suitable for ries growing make it most difficult to ame
saloulstions regarding the mpply of foodstuffs available at
future dates,
repulation of Japan itself is „iven by the most recent
dengue ag axeunting to some 56 million souls. During late yours
the ineresse per auun saame to have been at the rate of 1.3/14
on thereabouts, but at the present time the pereantage of
inarekse seems to be on the decline, a oiraunsturze which is
probably due to the fast that large mumbers of individuals are
quitting/
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