AnnualReport-1917

Table V.

Number of Assisted Emigrants.

Year Examined Passed Rejected! Un-willing Rejected at S.C.A. Rejected by Doctor Total rejected Percentage of rejection 1915 7,618 5,764 47 69 74 190 2.49 1916 25,357 17,665 204 201 177 582 2-29 1917 20,658 15,265 626 292 154 1,072 5-18

Treatment of Rejected Emigrants for 1917.

Sent home through Tung Wa Hospital at expense of boarding houses 900 Sent away without help 26 Sent back to boarding houses to be cured out of the number rejected by doctor 146 Total rejected 1,072

Native Districts of Assisted Emigrants.

West River 1,694 East River 3,251 North River 678 Canton 1,383 Delta 719 Kwong Sai 4,278 Southern Districts 2,344 Mandarin, (Hunan, Kwong Sai, and Kiang Si) 918 Total 15,265

Destinations of Assisted Emigrants.

Whither bound Male assisted Emigrants. 1917 1916 Straits Settlements and F.M.S. 8,862 9,385 British North Borneo 581 20 Dutch Indies :- Banka 3,286 Billiton 2,234 8,260 Batavia 107 Balikpapan 195 Total 15,265 17,665