CO129-323 - Acting Governor May Governor Nathan - 1904 [6-7] — Page 357

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The Chinese Authorities to provide suitable quarters to serve as office and Depot at Wuchow, for receiving, passing, examining and registering coolies, in as close proximity to the port, as possible: also to provide free a suitable adjacent piece of ground for Butterfield and Swire to build suitable quarters for housing the coolies until shipment.

10.

Butterfield and Swire to supply all the advertising matter necessary to circulate the conditions of contract &c., &c.

11.

A suitable proclamation encouraging the people to emigrate to South Africa under the Convention shall be issued by the Viceroy and published widely.

Door Clerks Registry. Butterfield and Swire. Medical Officer. Chinese Official. British Consul. Compound and Quarters. Door

The Above arrangement has been accepted by the undersigned this twenty-fifth day of July, 1904.

(Sd.) Men Tsung-yao,

On behalf of H.H. the Viceroy of Canton.

(sd.) C. W. Campbell,

On behalf of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire of Hongkong.

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356 9. The Chinese Authorities to provide suitable quarters to serve as office and Depot at Wuchow, for receiving, passing, examining and registering coolies, in as close proximity to the port, as possible: also to provide free a suitable adjacent piece of ground for Butterfield and Swire to build suitable quarters for housing the coolies until shipment. 10. Butterfield and Swire to supply all the advertising matter necessary to circulate the conditions of contract &c., &c. 11. A suitable proclamation encouraging the people to emigrate to South Africa under the Convention shall be issued by the Viceroy and published widely. Door Clerks Registry. Butterfield and Swire. Medical Officer. Chinese Official. British Consul. Compound and Quarters. Door The Above arrangement has been accepted by the undersigned this twenty-fifth day of July, 1904. (Sd.) Men Tsung-yao, On behalf of H.H. the Viceroy of Canton. (sd.) C. W. Campbell, On behalf of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire of Hongkong.
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Jame 356 9. The Chinese Authorities to provide suitable quarters to serve as office and Depot at Wuchow, for receiving, passing, examining and registering coolies, in as close proximity to the pais, as pos- sible: also to provide free a suitable adjacent piece of ground for Butterfield and Swire to build suitable quarters for housing the coolies until shipment. 10. Butterfield and Swire to supply all the advertising matter neces- sary to circulate the conditions of contract &c... &c., 11. A suitable proclamation encouraging the people to erigrate to South Africa under the Convention shall be issued by the Viceroy and published widely. Door Clerks Regis- try. Butterfield and Swire. Medical Officer. Chinese Official. British Consul. Compound and Quarters. Door The Above arrangement has been accepted by the undersigned this twenty-fifth day of July, 1904. (Sa.) Men Tsung-yao, On behalf of H.H. the Viceroy of Canton. (sd.) C. W. Campbell, On behalf of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire of Hongkong. ZAK Sinth
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356

9.

The Chinese Authorities to provide suitable quarters to serve as office and Depot at Wuchow, for receiving, passing, examining and registering coolies, in as close proximity to the pais, as pos- sible: also to provide free a suitable adjacent piece of ground for Butterfield and Swire to build suitable quarters for housing the coolies until shipment.

10.

Butterfield and Swire to supply all the advertising matter neces- sary to circulate the conditions of contract

&c...

&c.,

11.

A suitable proclamation encouraging the people to erigrate to South Africa under the Convention shall be issued by the Viceroy and published widely.

Door

Clerks Regis-

try.

Butterfield and Swire.

Medical Officer.

Chinese Official.

British Consul.

Compound and Quarters.

Door

The Above arrangement has been accepted by the undersigned this

twenty-fifth day of July, 1904.

(Sa.) Men Tsung-yao,

On behalf of H.H. the Viceroy of Canton.

(sd.) C. W. Campbell,

On behalf of Messrs. Butterfield and Swire

of Hongkong.

ZAK Sinth

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