tiekels ticket of leave.

By my

tivo

Given my predecessor, the number of prisoners employed at Carwid labour declined considerably after I left the Colony. This decline in the number of Convicts did not improve the labour market. On the contrary, while Governor Bulwer and Governor ... were diminishing the number

of Convicts, the labour market was getting worse.

6.

went was

The fact is, the fluctuations

the Sultan of Borneo and

Kajaho

are

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his

the most important

If the levy of the slaves and the administration of Justice are conducted to

give confidence to the Natives, and if a thorough, friendly alliance exists with the Sultan and the neighboring Chiefs, the Governor of Labuan will see his labour market steadily improving.

Despatch to Lord

7

of the island are mainly owing to other causes.

in the labor market

of there the treatment of the natives

in

the

Colony and the relations

between the Governor of Labuan and ... to do with

my

Granville of the 25th of January 1870 transmitting the Labuan Blue Book for 1868, I quoted extracts from my predecessor's despatches reporting year after year, Kadyan families - a peaceful and industrious class of

that,

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