CO129-065 - Sir Bowring & Public Offices - 1857 [11-12] — Page 390

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This appears to be communicated only for information Putty?

77 8 June

M.12

Copy

No 158

My Lord,

trong bong

March 31. 185

388

1859

I have the honor to ach ge Go Lois Desp. N. 39 dated 10th February courtyings a memorial from the merchants at Singapore representing the reelssity of Encouraging the cusigration of Chincel

to the settlement of Singapore.

Females

Until a thorough revolution takes place in the Clinical mind and Education. there will be little hope of ang

Emigration of females unless the are seized by kidnappers

-as slaves.

The number

from Cluna

or

purchased

f

male

Exceeds

Emigrants I imagine in

J.

any

mstame of

the

J

a

been

number 3.000.000

never known. voluntary emigration

though

I believe a few have

clandestinely carried

away.

I have

Whatever be the amount of difficulties

Earl of Warenden

aud

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