The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1882-10-18

lection of aboers they and Judges prosecuting
attorneys but these not considered sufficient so they make
Tint every employer labor shall report every 1 months
That there shall be protector who shall visit the Plantations
/ as often as the Governor may direct
That s the RT %sg. shall keep record Of
That employers fix tasks for laborer with the approval
and the rate shall be posted up a conspicuous place
g. No immigrants change his contract unless he does
That the Protector may laborers physical condition
and cal in medical officer i necessary and order him to be
own negligence he shall receive during his sickness
The food supply of the immigrant shall be determined by the
10 Medical attendance hospital accommodation and medicine
shall be fixed by the Governor and the Protector shall that il
IL Hospitals be established the expense of the employ
L. The Protector shall examine the sanitary condition of the
Plantation and may summon a jury to pass upon it
summon witnesses complaint frivolous he must send him
back to his work there is of complaint he must
There other and elaborate provisions which the well
being Of the immigrants.
The laws Surinam which concern immigration only fill vol
ue of size Specific and minute details are consider
grants as little possible to the direction of the planters and
tablh enactment for possible point of friction between
know their legal rights and that through their ignorance the
best laws may not be invoked the method Of appointing Po
Laws Of this do exist here Recent Investigations
on OF the plantations disclose the fact that the laws ea
may aborer Indifferent
on the subject but also true that the law is not enforced be
cause there whose special duty is to inform the aborer
as to what and what not thier rights have said my
complain of the power lodged in the hands Of the Protector
this misfortune incident to the employment Of such labor
The planters protection in the appointment OF of character
4 and % actas
Now in this Kingdom there laws with provisions such
have mentioned The existence Of such laws the first
instance the regulation of convention which will
after the convention concluded to the office Of Protector
One may be appointed who dealing with British East Indian
British Portuguese subject complains his diplomatic repsen
tave that Protector dealt unjuy by him The resen
taiye may agree with him. while the executive and judicial author
tiles of the Kingdom differ from him On such which
If the authorities refuse yield emigration is
~ le ye IN ouer 70 secure the lne OF
the internal affairs of the Kingdom at far immigration
is concerned in the hands of the diplomatic representatives The
experience which the Board of immigration has had in the appoint
agent inspect condition Islanders
show that many serious questions would On the other hand
may a'o Wb o4 t lee ana no eq a IRON nom TINS Inns
laws with provisions like those have cited passed Nor
forcement Of them for the protection Of its ignorant subjects
That the Imperial Government Great Britain takes care that
e that FR P %o H England Rs s
properly fed and clothed question which be debated
here If choosto ask for coolies must take them the
ihaye the honor to be-
Your obedent servant,
President of the Board OF Immigration.
being evident that the introduction of Hndu could not be
farther consideration the subject deferred until the Regular
Meeting of the Stockholders.
Legislature the passage Of an Act for the appointment Of Govern
that it be suggested to the government that bin be introduced
requiring engineers to be licensed"
This matter brought the attention of the Minister
Interior but the government did not take action upon it.
IMMIGRATION.
At the meeting of April 4h the subject of japanese Immigration
Mesrs W G. Irwin and s Hartwe appointed confer
with the Japanese Commissioner NJ Nagasa who then in
frOml
eminent the subject of Japanese Immigration to this country
the Commissioner the Japanese Government would consider the
subject voraby although he could not commit his
Subsequently the oath of April the Trustees had conference
v w afe the the Hawaiian of @ B0 o6 If
here free aborer the government paying their
passage and trusting to the Planters to reimburse the government
when the Japanese to labor replied that would
favor of the governments doing but that would be necessary
for him to confer with his colleagues
deemed by the Trustees to be very desirable to send
sP # Ds & an, AGENT to c aP Rgan 1 SS % By
proceed to China in he unsuccessful Japan At the
engage Mr. t Alexander Agent the Company
proceed Japan to engage abos upon the best terms pos
from the Hawaiian Government an authoritative commission as
the Board of Immigration that the Secretary aud Treas
be authorized to arrange opay for the services and expenses of
Mr. Alexander during the contemplated trip that Mr. Alexander
this matter they having entire confidence in his wisdom and dis
creiOn."
of the resolution and he accepted the position
Nessrs Claus Spreckels and Hartwe appointed
appoint Mr. Alexander Agent Of the Board Of Immigration
Japan and would give their aid in the matter of Japanese mmga
ton May Both MIR Spreekes reported that the Government
prepared to give their this natter that they
had not yet consented appoint Mr. Alexander and
known if they would ultimately do
After considerable delay the Of the Government
having been obtained communication written the Goth Of
July to Mr. Alexander who had proceeded to San Francisco
forming him that the Trustees would not be able carry the
project; and Withdrawing their proposition to him
At meeting the Trustees Planters and Agents held September
l the japanese immigration question again under consider
alton and after potracted discussion and offer by Mr. Claus
opecke to undertake the business himself by visiting Japan
free immigration it finally resolved that Mr. Claus
Speckes be appointed Committee confer with the Government
regarding japanese Immigration and report the Trustees
The following letter which delivered personally the
Government by Mr. Sprecke fully his report the Trustees
HoSoLULU, September 18th 1882 Is
Hrs JOIN BUSH PRESIDENT BOARD hBGRArIOS
the Planters Labor Supply under
tand from Col Spreekels that the Company viii guarantee
provide for number to five thousand japanese
male laorers at SIS month with lodging and fuel but without
oard advance bonus nth ne option Of So per month rim board
nd lodging but advance bonus and for such
with aborers the of so month with
conditions that if the company VIII guarantee
rovde employment for up thousand male Portuguese
abOers the of so month with lodging and fuel but
hou board for themselves families and
800 EACH landed Honolulu and charge for and
hldren but applying for work to be employed and
the per month"; and according to their
blty: that the Board of immigration will endeaOr forthwith
troduce such Japanese and Portuguese labor that basis have
honor that such required guarantee Will be furnished by
those conditions respectfully
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Dlar4ara T.nIser au1G urrTr a.