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= creding fres to those places bring generally in number, in repels of large furshew, and not emigrants properly so called, and that a difference should be made between the self-supporting emigration to California and Australia and the assisted Emigration.
Sir J. Bowring supports these Resolutions, and states that in reality the passengers in ships to Manila, the Straits, and the Eastern Archipelago are not emigrants but temporary settlers who, until late years, had been in the habit of going in their native junks - generally in circumstances to take care of themselves.
And that the Emigrants to Australia and California are equally hazardous in independent circumstances, fully able to protect the interests of themselves and their families - and that they should, therefore, be relieved from the severer regulations of the Chinese Passenger Act.
In respect to the Emigration to Ports in the China Seas and Eastern Archipelago, we are disposed to believe that it might be exempted from the operation of the Passengers Act without risk to the Passengers, and probably the best way to affect that object would be that suggested in the Resolutions, viz.
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= creding
fres
to those places bring generally
in number, in repels oflarge
furshew, and not emigrants
properly
so called, and that a
difference should be made between the self supporting runigiation to California and Australia and the
apisted Imipation Sir J. Bowring supports there Resole= -tious, and states that is reality
ation to the West Ludies.
the Papenger.
in ships to Manila
liam- the Shaite and the Eastern
Archipelagg are not denigrants but
temporary
Late years
of going
=
and are
settters who until
had been in the habit
in their native junks - generally in circum=
ли
stavers to take care of themselves.
and
and that the Emigrants to Austration
and California
a are
equally herz
-sous in independent circunstance
fully
of?
able to protect the intereste themeators and their families -
and that they should, therefore,
the severer regu=
be selirved from
-lations of the Chinese Pepenger Act. 11 In respect to the Emigration
to Ports in the China teas and Eastern Archipelago, we are disposed to beleive that it might be exempted from the operation of the Papangers Act without risk to the Papengers,
the best way
and probably
do
affect that object
would be that
suggested in the Resolutious, righ
to
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