Table IV.
Number of Assisted Emigrants and of Female Passengers and Boys examined and passed before the Registrar General under "The Chinese Emigration Ordinances, 1889-1908," during the year 1909.
Whither Bound. Male Assisted Emigrants 1909. Women and Children, 1909. Total, 1909. Total, 1908. Women. Girls. Boys. Total. Europe, 2 2 2 Japan, 5 2 1 3 8 5 Straits Settlements, Malay Peninsula,.. 16,803 7,081 832 1,920 9,833 11,803 11,077 Dutch Indies, ..... 5,923 172 22 293 487 2,491 152 Borneo, 112 Honolulu, 20 7 68 75 95 54 Pelew Islands, 54 3 1 2 6 Canada, 8 11 436 447 455 274 United States of America, 56 9 649 658 714 444 Mexico, 21 21 21 43 South America, 1 37 37 38 46 Mauritius, 10 17 17 27 13 Total, 1909, 22,892 7,356 884 3,446 11,686 14,294 Total, 1908, 14,294 8,356 918 2,834 12,108O 21