THE MAURITIUS ALMANAC

AND

COLONIAL REGISTER

FOR

1878

TENTH PUBLICATION

EDITED BY JOHN B. KYSHE, F.S.S.,

REGISTRAR-GENERAL

MAURITIUS

PRINTED BY E. DUPUY, BOURBON STREET.

1878

ΤΟ

HIS EXCELLENCY

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR ARTHUR PURVES PHAYRE, G.C.M.G., K.C.S.I., C.B.,

GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF IN AND OVER THE ISLAND

OF MAURITIUS AND ITS DEPENDENCIES

&c., &c., &c.,

THIS WORK

BY HIS EXCELLENCY'S PERMISSION

IS

RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.