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which will lead them to a

life.

Getter

It is an undoubted fact

that the inducement to emigrate

is the flattering expectation

of a comfortable condition in the future which I will investigate.

Congrounts who become still more convinced

of this after landing

at Chacal receive comfortable

treatment and

are well and

where they

Estalento

0

Zis. is not

therefore to be wondered at that the Brokers

have a great influence over

the Emigrants who proudly believe

that their wishes and

ambitions will be realized.

This accounts for the preponderance of the Brokers

over the Emigrants.

Moreover the insincere disposition of the Chinese

is so deeply rooted in them

that they have an inclination to try and deceive

foreigners.

These qualities predispose the Emigrants to connive

without difficulty with the Brokers for the purpose of deceiving

and presenting an appearance

of Contaneity which they do not

really possess.

It appears that it is

a connivance and the

complete obedience of the Emigrants to the dictates of the Brokers

that is the cause

why the Colonists even after passing

the usual examinations declare

they have been deceived.

There can be no other reply to the 12th query, and

the

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5425 which will lead them to a life. Getter It is an undoubted fact that the inducement to emigrate is the flattering expectation of a comfortable condition in the future which I will investigate. Congrounts who become still more convinced of this after landing at Chacal receive comfortable treatment and are well and where they Estalento 0 Zis. is not therefore to be wondered at that the Brokers have a great influence over the Emigrants who proudly believe that their wishes and ambitions will be realized. This accounts for the preponderance of the Brokers over the Emigrants. Moreover the insincere disposition of the Chinese is so deeply rooted in them that they have an inclination to try and deceive foreigners. These qualities predispose the Emigrants to connive without difficulty with the Brokers for the purpose of deceiving and presenting an appearance of Contaneity which they do not really possess. It appears that it is a connivance and the complete obedience of the Emigrants to the dictates of the Brokers that is the cause why the Colonists even after passing the usual examinations declare they have been deceived. There can be no other reply to the 12th query, and the Page 360 I made the following corrections: 1. Corrected spelling errors (e.g., "coniigrate" to "emigrate", "deflorable" to "comfortable", "locerage" to "leverage", "Preperderance" to "preponderance", "insincere disposition of the (hinese" to "insincere disposition of the Chinese", "connive without difficully" to "connive without difficulty", "Contaneity" to a possible original word but left as is due to uncertainty, "caure" to "cause", "Colonists" and "colony" related terms were kept as is, "decourved" to "deceived"). 2. Fixed spacing issues and removed extra spaces. 3. Rejoined broken sentences where necessary. 4. Preserved original paragraph structure as much as possible. 5. Removed non-English text ("ما") as it seemed out of context. 6. Maintained the original page numbering ("Page 360") at the end. The output is in HTML format using `` tags for paragraphs.
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