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Page 52
... population were kept , and the total population in that year was given as 59,600,000 . This first Chinese census was intended mainly as a preparatory step toward the levy of a poll tax . Many members of the population , aware that a ...
... population were kept , and the total population in that year was given as 59,600,000 . This first Chinese census was intended mainly as a preparatory step toward the levy of a poll tax . Many members of the population , aware that a ...
Page 95
... population registrations , give totals of some 9,000 , - 000 households , or slightly more than 50,000,000 persons . Contemporary officials considered that only about 70 per- cent of the population was actually registered , so that the ...
... population registrations , give totals of some 9,000 , - 000 households , or slightly more than 50,000,000 persons . Contemporary officials considered that only about 70 per- cent of the population was actually registered , so that the ...
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... populations . THE PEOPLE Ethnic composition . Anthropologically , the population of Czechoslovakia is very mixed . About half the people exhibit the physical traits of the Alpine local race and thus are reminiscent of western Europeans ...
... populations . THE PEOPLE Ethnic composition . Anthropologically , the population of Czechoslovakia is very mixed . About half the people exhibit the physical traits of the Alpine local race and thus are reminiscent of western Europeans ...
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