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sir,

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Prof 21 JAN 11

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Government House

23rd December, 1910.

I have the honour to acknowledge

Lord Crowe's deepatch No.309 of 31st October, 1910, enclos-

ing an article from the

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American world" (forwarded by Mr.

conclosures

142.

M.B. Ashford) on the subject of Chinese Emigrants to the

Federated Malay States and calling for a report of the

conditions under which Chinese labourers are sent from

China to the Malay Peninsula.

2.

I attach reports from the Re-

gistrar General (who superintende all "Assisted"

1" Emigra-

tion as well as that of women and boys) and from the Har-

!

bour Master who as Emigration Officer is responsible for

the "Free passengera".

3.

You will see from these reports

that the Ordinance of 1908 has in the opinion of these

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P..

officers

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