CO129-57 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [7] — Page 271

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be transformed to the Colonies, _ and the condition of the Emigrant hight be greatly hemfited f proper security could be obtained _ 15, on to the limest four/inves proper fulfilment of the original contract - 22, fitting anonge ments for the rear Arjonge 13th, Security, when the period_

loved and

and

of

the contract is offered, for the return of the Emigrants (should such be his wish) to his native

Country.

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Butelam afraid, adequate fecurity can be found for giving effect to cry of thank three conditions. The shipment

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of Corbics is uno almost wholly

confined to inlawful fints where

there sxists, "Consular control,

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and where they can be no don't

Cou

100.

thooking abuses and abominitions prevail.

The

crimper employed

in the collection of Emigrants have been hitherto people of the.

very worst character, and are

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frequently severificed to the rengroun of the people, and of laste, Several cases, have been fint.

- put to death by the Mandarins. The profits of the trade, _ the enormous premiums given for the collection of Emigrants,, naturally and

ace vamsily create irgento of the

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