Table IV.
Number of Female Passengers and Boys examined and passed before the Secretary for Chinese Affairs under "The Asiatic Emigration Ordinance, 1915," during the year 1923.
Whither Bound. Women, and Children, 1923. Total Women and Children; Women, Girls. Boys. Total. 1922. Burma 2 2 Japan, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, 7,488 1,369 2,994 11,851 10,573 Dutch Indies, 119 12 75 206 646 Belawan Deli, 374 58 116 548 482 British North Borneo, 422 112 110 644 676 Honolulu, 148 22 68 238 314 Central America, 12 10 34 56 Canada, 338 United States of America, 6 6 12 240 Mexico, 24 24 South America, 451 451 718 Mauritius & Re-Union, ... 148 4 88 240 221 Australia, 380 46 48 474 India, ... 106 South Africa, 10 2 12 29 Cuba, 1 1 Batavia, 1,266 194 666 2,126 West Indies (Jamaica), 9 1,270 30 Sourabaya, 2 2 60 Balikpapan, ... 24 16 16 56 425 Rangoon, 46 8 50 104 7 Port Elizabeth, 2 2 15 Delagoa Bay, 22 2 24 48 Salina Cruz, 2 2 Callao, 6 6 Brisbane, 76 Victoria, ... 91 12 1,030 1,166 Total, 1923, 10,831 1,897 5,761 18,479 Total, 1922, 10,231 1,595 5,218 17,014 17,044