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that he have been deceived considering
the way
carried
in which emigration is
here.
The house is open from
sunrise to sunset and there is
restriction whatever for the emigrants to go in and out.
The authorities have constantly (all day and night long) a Delegate
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watch in the establishment
: with the strictest orders from
Winnroy to secure
the
to ensure the enforcement
of
the Regulations.
The
names are
registered in
the books in the presence of the Mandarins and the contract is
read every day to the Chinamen;
those who do not like to adhere to it
go away
without anybody having
the right of interfering with them; those who wish to emigrate stay.
The contracts
signed
before the fifth day subsequent to the
entrance of
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and
of the
names in
the books,
once in each of these five days
the said document is read to them.
Brokers
are
not allowed to
get into the hall where the Coolies sign; before signing is done the Mandarins address them several questions and explain to them their rights and duties;
one
...
of the
queries is whether they have been
deceived or misled by some broker-