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od Island by His Exc: Sir Hewry Barkly :

ND COMMANDER IN CHIEF IN AND OVER THE ISLAND OF MAURITIUS

ishing the Mauritius Almanac and Colonial Register for 1870, the series, the Editor believes he may safely say he has remedied inseparable from a first attempt, which may have been noticed in 1869, and that he has augmented the value of his work, as a Book useful to the Merchant, Planter and Trader, by the better of its Index and Contents.

anac would have been published at an earlier date, but the Editor to embody in it all available data and statistics, connected with the istration, Commercial movement and Agricultural enterprize of the the last day of the year 1869.

tor has again to acknowledge with gratitude His Excellency Sir y's permission to extract from the documents in the Colonial fice, every detail likely to be of utility to the Community.

or has, also, again to express his thankful appreciation of the ready sistance he has received from the Heads and Officers of every Governtent, without which it would have been difficult to have made his t and complete as he trusts it will be found by the Public.