LABOR IN SAMOA.
CHINESE STILL EMPLOYED. By Teleiranh.—Press Assn.—Copyrlclit, London, March 0. In the House of Commons Mr. lames Brown (Labor) asked: "Is indentured labor being used for the development of Samoa "
Colonel L. C Am'ery (under-Secretary for the Colonics) ropUqi).: ''Yes; tlio Xew Zealand (Government found the system operating and it is understood that in .the exercise of their discretion they are continuing it." Replying to Mr. Ormsby Gore, Colonel Amery said that as far as he knew China was the main source of labor in Samoa under the fierman regime, and the New Zealand Government was- certainly continuing a certain number of Chinese indentured laborers.—lmperial News Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 March 1920, Page 4
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