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of the very efficient manner in wliich Mr. Srinivasa Raglia- 

 raiyengar has accomplished a difficiilt and arduous task. 

 That he has been able, without interruption of his duties as 

 Inspector- General of Registration, to compile this volume 

 and to collect the statistics comprised in. the appendices is an 

 indication not only of indefatigable industry but also of the 

 keen interest with which he has pursued his investigations. 

 Above all the thanks of Go^ ernment are due to him for the 

 valuable suggestions for imp-OVing the future administration 

 of the Presidency with ' which the] author concludes his 

 interesting/' Memorandum." The Government also notes 

 with approval the valuable assistance afforded to the author 

 by M.R.Ry. R. Swaminathaiyar and M.R.Ry. C. Sarvothama 

 Row. 



(True Extract.) 



■(Signed) E. GIBSON, 



Ag, Secretary to Governments 



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