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Thanghae and hingst. In fact, I

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Chinese to

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g

no

wholly

Coolies

are

the Chinese passungen Act."

The Exodus

foreign countries is abcuest

limited to Emigrants from the two

maritime Provinces of Revangtung

auch

Jokien, and

And J

I by the instructions

д

For Majesty's Government es so the

duties

y

British Consuls in China

(now universally appointed Emigration officers) in those parts where the thipement of Coolies is absolutely. prohibited, not only by the National law (which in

жему

other parts has fallen into desuetude) but by the

most recent prohibiting proclamations of the Mandarins, as is the case at

Thoughse

the Part

legal Part from which

regularly shipped except

of Away, where, I

Quee advised

at this moment it would not be easy

find willing Emigrante.

The emigration of Cherisenem prom this part to Californian and Australia continues with scarcely any diminution;

ray

theis our

and, at the rade of about 30,000 a gear - but these all

passages, and belony

g

to

a

different clou

as hired

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men from those who laborers to the Spanish Colonies, If late

a

women

fur passage-paying

have accompanied the

and more respectable

Emgrands