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much passed s

to enter into

arrangements to legalize emigration under contrats

to Foreign Countries, on liberal terms

of service under offer of guarantees

against

· or resort to either frond

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violence on the part of

ox

the part of those engaged

in the shipment of Coolies, and have

the

hitherto refused to make any of modifications in the convention of March

our Colonial

1866 so much desired by our t

Office, it is possible that sual notines

of

falsehoods of these statements as one considerable interest, and Fought to be

prepared to meet any such counter argument

by some authoritative statement of the

Thave. forats by Your Excellency:

asrandingly informed. Steve Hajesty's Principal Sevatury of State for

Fomign Affaires that I have lost time in applying to your for

the

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necessary information, with which I shall be glad to be favoured ous courly

these

may.

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Foreign Bound in Seking, est furnishing

reasons for their refu

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In this point of view Ser

Majesty's Government will no doubt

regard the

question of

the truth or

may be convenient. __

Ihave 20,

(Signed) Rutherford Alcoh (True Copy)

Haustina Austin Colonial Secretary