, 1873-01-11
PROCEEDINGS
Of the Colonial Council for st. CYoix.

LIST nab, for caS Saa6%ai 5a 2dns J Js4E %3d Rss4 %ss @ 5SaA Estates. nae Of un,
; T%5 5% %y % ~% s5 %p %P S$ Ansos: d ss%. s6 %a @56 @ "s S& 5. @Rsf @@n o"G n r%sdd
m m %f f% %Eo &c., s%n "9n o % nn dst the oTn%3 of Sick Sick E Estates haze TEo tq@ed their fm 1.e4 9n principally principally
some 4s 6 %o s' @ ap P f%2 ton & 5d snnhs &a 5 2i iadnS"5 5 55G G s9 s5 ." cSany Dis
that ~ %s @%%I %% a% %@ ? # %&s s "' y '%%5" %o% 5@7 2 Sa @% a % %s .% @%' ans " no
I'M way @S Oft the leading terms yearly contracts on Stock Estates may Be dz5 and he
TH given liked %%| for % rsss%@Ss sS ""n @s %@ %S % I% n.o@ S% tn nan %b' of s %%a %@" E"'
hr more than half dozen sections The honorable it Mon%o, 70 cn9aa9sed VGndaso
thoa%t nj" sG &% G $G% 1m9 to %5 @% II that %m they '6 had sS GgS.9 e 1%. it, nt5 5t a He V %%%oSsR d na omy
mn5 had rot met the principal pdtu urged by that M%o5 namely the effect which the Absence Of
allowed to engage any ~m61 @abooas nonHnHy for their stock Estates but in reality Intended
for for of %%@ u on sog. Esa@% wM@ut yearly son9?%s Without the Police A55"jts being
case Tp%s are be allowed to Work. on E%os TIG 6@aq QUESTION Tob deserves the most
bic o S5 %%@' $@ % sS@ $ nss8as sS a s@a %5 4 he %s5 o 2s5e S 4 5s5a 9' aa%Ss sa , a" 93 S%s.
ing d% L@m Regulations; he ooud &m make any reference to the printed Report whoha
q&tL Sta hMS these Rg95@%, they are obog given" podo" that they can passed without
ana Si il 4 %s5 to" .S SI tG 5a. SsPi % hi Rs4 Hai 5s%%T @5 r%S i s% % to make ss.9 9f &. P2 a%,
ALSO d@ @6 %@S L%" T5$%S 70 % $ooE &%%% 1I % %4 So "a a%% %@s%I t" it it % appear" % IS nn oS
died % |@ N @% %%3 Pa 1 he D%a' @ tho %" %% %@ G5 %5 require o "oi Of FL @ 5o oo %%
vba GS a% aS c5nn1 iSI %@ S2nafs a ns 5o cS%3a6 9mi b19 51 dn@s to tor @5 a5 n ma 9@@ a
ge2 m easily YIN" ajpy to the Sugar Estates and only After tho remarks from Pad Member
55a %S 5 5@%a8s s %f %3 % o oS o1%' Sd in o t3 1S I5 ss so P oaSH a n a BS STICK %s sad"ii
%i It %@@ soso%"@y G % %@ so %a in% o a % % @pa9 4 at p % %' & %n Sof Estates State go 4s
2 2S%@d Of v %%@ i %o% %@ P %% s "% a Po o5R %@ sg1 '% But t 'S such Gp poP S@ia% DO p1 @ 1 %g 3%
% ter 9x Sc" % a" reason S :" 5 no %% its s % and fi %H @ necessity ossa 5 S. @..s din ad % fsi rules
Etde3w wherein y are quite as neNSay as on Sugar Estates In the first place. Bbour gree
mets on Stock Estates free would have bd influence GrS Sugar Egae, there would be the
dg when s&a and s@fe @ soso p e%o % %S d % e. or hn n% % ONE % I day there awe would If b @ .do
sort OF Eoun" at work witt Oeso of engagement and obligations the following day another
es weekly or monthly ;and-he ssWy say -aeady now we see thee owners of stock estates
cOakng ACKNOWLEDGED employing hMb3 without having occupation fort hen. And furthermore
it would bee exceedingly injurious to Sugar. Estates if Iabome8m SMk Estates be employed on
other terms than yearly contracts He could not exactly agree with His xcMbny that Stock
ENeSn DIV give oTmbe; Heo owners dsCh properties know tow veil hetOhde occ@doned,
Tor instance by tn padupnenh there where the Ony check is to make them pay fol- the hHy
they commit or cause If now, ROurs be employed MNy it would be imposbet get such
damages from them; fif sch ahbolero on weekly contract be sentenced to pay damages he
villa oneR leave the property and go to Sugar Estate and the owmHo he Stock Estate would
not gta single cent To limit appears absolutely necessary to have 0ntacH for Stock ESTATES,
just as wel@ for Sugm Estates All the points of thu proposed Regulations will, of course not
be applicable on Stock Estates -hep pay coudbe aged on betwenU the owner and laNue;a AM
there mo t%h the employer will pay so high as to draw the people from Sugar Estates The
Committee eventually appointed could very easily add. some clauses perhaps best at end 6he
Draft, regulating ef w points necessary for they Ms6 Stock EsAe&-n reference to the re-
marks from teh honorable Chairman concerning the October terms he was not sure the Ordinance
of 1861 aNSn only permissible to enT contracts from one date mother in the cOure of the
year, but would believe it $50; he could however say that in practice he smroAy thinks here
w1d be found one single instance where a contract has been mde for instance from LIST lay to
ltOoObh, so that the Ordnance Sd onem much to remove te October terms Three or four
years ago it was very cutomay to see about 100 to 1870 ohei immigrants leWng agn at Oco-
brd time; this yer tnaew were but So and he believes that is owing to the removable October
ofcnEacS he mmd rt what he had nrvmIvs A1 that the only right way of mAg CON