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Show CHInlSE DECREASE, JAPS CXREASE IN HAWAIIAN MPS WAfiHINOTON. Alia. IS. Hawaii's Chinese population fen off during the Itat decade, but thia decrease waa met by the great Increase In the number of Japanese, Japa-nese, according to preliminary Oku res made public by the census offfce today. In ll the number of Japanese in Ha-well Ha-well numbered 7.e, aa agelnst il.lll in ItOO. an Increase of U.-T. while the figures fig-ures for the Chlneee population in l show JJ.747. compared with II. M In a decrease of 0fte. The total IfflO population of Hawaii numbered 12.1 Of divided Into M.1.7 native born of all nationalities na-tionalities and M.'tl foreign born. . |