CO129-515-7 Recruitment of Chinese labour for Sarawak 7-12-1928 - 8-4-1929 — Page 35

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

HONG KONG.

7th her bor 1928.

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I love bu honons to forward die cholosul

copy of clutter adrested to ti

by the Private kor bay to His

of Sarawak, nt to mene ty ni

the matter.

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Recruiting for work in the Miri oilfields

has been carried on through Hong Kong, since March. 1919.

The conditions of employment are Misfactory and no

complaints have been ricoivid frur lab.urers there

dwin his period. The terme on Whic. y Tore

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to be imployed wore in such cases plin C Au tho

cmigrants before their departure from Hong

but it has always been made clear that acceptance of

thene terms should not be microbood on being

omivalent to the rigminy, of a contract before

arrival in Caramal, cul that even after his amivel

thors on cigrant was at liberty to rofwo to sign.

As a result of the promulgation in Lar uwek

or Order No. 1.3. (Lebou Prob ction) ich cen into

forse on let Geptember 1928, this tovornion) was approached by the Asiatic Petroleum Company acting

on behalf of the Mini Clficl, Timited, with a

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