CO129-132 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [8-9] — Page 145

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examination, the Contracts of each Emigrant are to be signed sucapively.. The Contracts are to be executed in duplicate is by rule established, one of them being given to the Agent and the ther to the Emigrant. -

Article 21.

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ill chinese who have signed the Contract shall forthwith be transferred to the place where they remain at the disposal of this agent, and there they shall receive the advance money and clothing, and from thence they shall be conveyed immediately

to the Nebel, on board of which

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to proceed on their

Article 22.

voyage.

the Chinese who on production of the Contract for signature, on during the freliminary examination in the Inperintendency house, may state their unwillingnes to emigrate, shall be taken to a separate flace in order to be sent to the land of their nativity it the expense of the Agents; and such Agents shall be reimbursed by the unwilling Enigrant for the cost of his maintenance and one-half of the passage money,

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