The United States census of tie Islalnds in 1903 gave them a population of 7.635.426. mostly Malays. 7.000.000 are to ma degree civilized. some of them highly civilized. and a few of the highest degree of culture. The wild tribes and nonChristian people numbered 647.740. Foreigners numbered about 50.000. of whom threefourtis were southern Chinese. There Is no restriction o1 immigration into the Philippines. but there are very few Japanese in the islands. as its climate is as unadapted and unhealth. fill to the Japanese as it is to Americans. Exclusive of the Army there were 8.135 Americans in the islands. nearly onehalf of them being located in the city of Manila. The United States Census Bureau estimated the population of the islands in 1912 at 8.400.052.
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