CO129-169 - Others - 1874 — Page 185

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fidential

The

My Lord,

of years

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German Embassy.

June 1874

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Already for a long series

the

grievous abreses connected. with the shipment of Chinese (odlies. to Foreign Countries, designated

ated by the name of "Coolie Trade " have attracted

the attention of Civilised states, & induced them to consider the means which

might be adapted to afford effectual remedy.

The several Gosts have tried various ways for this purpose, but the object arrived at has not been attained.

It was the British Gov. " which fort attempted to put a stop to the coil by passing the Chines Passenger ber

Earl of Derby

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