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Table V,-Continued.

Destinations of Assisted Emigrants.

Whither bound. Male Assisted Emigrants. 1922. 1923. Straits Settlements and F. M. S.,.... 183 2,926 British North Borneo,... 1,035 1,339 Dutch Indies : Banca, 1,738 2,410 Billiton, 2,611 Balikpapan, Belawan Deli, 2,905 7,005 British Solomon Island, 3 India, 242 46 Samoa, Ocean Island, 535 334 Nauru, Makatea, Christmas Island, 74 Total, 6,712 16,681

Classification of the Assistant Emigrants examined, according to the language spoken gives the following figures :-

Cantonese, 5,052 Hakka, 3,360 Hoklo, 9,998 Southern Mandarin (mostly from Kwong Sai and Hunan), 629 Hainanese, 174 Total, 19,213
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