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6 per head for Emigrants to Britch Guiana but is likewise paid by Trinidad and Jamaica, - and yet Each of these Colonies possessing
but
one Depot the work entailed
is probably not as great, certainly not greater,
for
by Guiana alone
the three, than that necessitated here
Again - The Chinese Emigrant is
a very superior labourer to the Indian Coolie - but he is not so easily induced to emigrate. In China therefore larger Establishments
with more numerous. employés an oblijed
to be kept up,
and the
descriptions require to be
supplies of
on a mor
all
liberal
scale than in India where Emigrants
are
curable - The expenditure per-
more easily procurable-
head therefore is larger
and the accounts
more numerous.
In making this representation I have
confined myself to a comparison of the China Emigration accounts
India
and
a rate of about 6d per head is that which has evidently, been found by the Government of British Guiana to be the fairest. remuneration to the Anditor at Calcutta. - and the Anditor at Hongthong
womed I think
be entitled to a rate per head exceeding that,
in a relative
relative proportion
to the superior cost
of the Chinese Emigrant
over the Indian.
I must request you to place this - letter before His Excelteney the Governor who will I trust, bring it to the favorable
notice of
(Free Copy)
the Secretary of State.
Moralexanda
Acting Colonial Secretain.
I have to (signed) W. H. Rennie,
Auditor General.