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498

the Foreign Representatives at

an

the subject of Coolie Emigration under contracts for labor, and refers to certain cruelties alleged to have been committed against Chinese Coolies in Peru and in the vessels conveying them thither.

2. A petition of last December from Chinese Coolies in Peru, which Prince Kung forwards to Sir Rutherford Alcock, and on which he principally founds his observations is too vague in its statement to be made with prudence the basis of a change of policy. It makes me, however, all the more anxious to receive an authentic report on the treatment of Chinese Emigrants in Peru, such as I have already requested Your Lordship to procure for me through the Minister, Pare. Jand 10. 707 8029. Consul at Callao. (see 3.0 9618 Vice Gov. do S. S. ne yoy.

3. Your Lordship has been made aware of the circumstances under which the Belgian Ship is now in this harbor, under charter for the conveyance of coolies for the first time from hence to Peru. Your Lordship also knows the various inquiries which I had instituted into the subject as well as the unusual precautions, which I have taken to prevent any abuses connected with that Emigration.

4. Her Majesty's Government is also aware that I have authority to forbid Emigration to Peru, the Havannah, ...

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autority fabid Emigration to Peru, the Havannale,

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498 the Foreign Representatives at an the subject of Coolie Emigration under contracts for labor, and refers to certain cruelties alleged to have been committed against Chinese Coolies in Peru and in the vessels conveying them thither. 2. A petition of last December from Chinese Coolies in Peru, which Prince Kung forwards to Sir Rutherford Alcock, and on which he principally founds his observations is too vague in its statement to be made with prudence the basis of a change of policy. It makes me, however, all the more anxious to receive an authentic report on the treatment of Chinese Emigrants in Peru, such as I have already requested Your Lordship to procure for me through the Minister, Pare. Jand 10. 707 8029. Consul at Callao. (see 3.0 9618 Vice Gov. do S. S. ne yoy. 3. Your Lordship has been made aware of the circumstances under which the Belgian Ship is now in this harbor, under charter for the conveyance of coolies for the first time from hence to Peru. Your Lordship also knows the various inquiries which I had instituted into the subject as well as the unusual precautions, which I have taken to prevent any abuses connected with that Emigration. 4. Her Majesty's Government is also aware that I have authority to forbid Emigration to Peru, the Havannah, ... 410 ... autority fabid Emigration to Peru, the Havannale,
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498 the Foreign Representatives at an the subject of Coolie Em contracts for labor, and refers Petting gration under More la. expecially to certain cruelties alleged to have been committed an Chinese Coolies in Peru and in the wafich enverging 2. them thither. A pitition of last December front Chinese Caterns in Peru, which Prime Kung forwards, to Si Rucherford | Alcock, and which he principally gue in aw founds his absuvations is too va its statement to be made with prudence the basis of a change of policy. It makes me, however, all the Ma ei report anxions to receive As an authentic to the treatment of Chinese Emigrants in Peru, such As I have Side Vids love by Ss already requested Your Lordship to 1869. May 927 6. prouve for me through the Mojcal, Pare. Jand 10. 707 8029. Covul at Callae. (sue 3.0 9618 Nide Gov. do S. S. ne yoy. 3. AVAN a esti Majusty Move Lordship has been made of the circumstances under which Belgian Ship is now in this harbor. under charter for the conveyance of ccclies for the first time from hence to Pere. You Lordship also knows the varian inquiries which I had instituted. into the subject ect as well ..... Aa the musual precautions, which I have taken to prevent any abuses connected with that Emigration. 4. the Majesty & Government is also arvarl that. I have to 410 autority fabid Emigration to Peru, the Havannale,
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498

the Foreign Representatives at

an

the subject of Coolie Em

contracts for labor, and refers

Petting

gration under

More la.

expecially

to certain cruelties alleged to have been

committed an

Chinese Coolies in Peru and

in the wafich enverging

2.

them thither.

A pitition of last December front

Chinese Caterns in Peru, which Prime

Kung forwards, to Si Rucherford

| Alcock, and

which he

principally

gue in

aw

founds his absuvations is too

va

its statement to be made with

prudence the basis of a change of

policy. It makes me, however, all the

Ma ei

report

anxions to receive

As

an

authentic

to the treatment of Chinese

Emigrants in Peru, such

As

I have

Side

Vids love by Ss already requested Your Lordship to

1869.

May

927 6. prouve for me through the Mojcal,

Pare. Jand 10.

707

8029. Covul at Callae.

(sue 3.0

9618

Nide Gov. do S. S. ne yoy.

3.

AVAN

a

esti

Majusty

Move Lordship has been made

of the circumstances under which

Belgian Ship

is now in this harbor.

under charter for the

conveyance of ccclies for the first time from hence to

Pere. You Lordship also knows the

varian

inquiries which I had instituted.

into the subject

ect as

well

..... Aa

the musual

precautions, which I have taken to

prevent any

abuses connected with

that Emigration.

4.

the Majesty & Government is also

arvarl

that. I have

to

410

autority

fabid Emigration to Peru, the Havannale,

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