Report on Indentured C****E Labourers, Natal (Private & Confidential) 1904

Report on Indentured C****E Labourers, Natal (Private & Confidential) 1904

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             REPORT BY MR.F.RALEIGH ON THE FACILITIES AFFORDED BY THE PORTS OF NATAL AND DELAGOA BAY FOR THE IMPORTATION OF INDENTURED C****E LABOURERS

                                                                                                                                             (PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL)

THIS REPORT CONCERNS THE IMPORTATION  OF CHINESE LABOURERS TO REOPEN THE MINES ON THE REEF FOLLOWING THE ANGLO-BOER WAR OF 1899-1902.

Original, 22 pages within punched card covers, 20.6 cms x 32.8 cms, notations & underlining in pencil, tear to back cover, otherwise condition: very good.

 THE AUTHOR OF THE REPORT WAS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF MINING GROUPS, JOHANNESBURG AND THEREFORE REPRESENTING THE WITWATERSRAND CHAMBER OF MINES.

In 1903, The Chamber of Mines Labor Importation Agency (CMLIA) was established on the Rand.  63,695 Chinese laborers were shipped to South Africa between 1904-1910. Herbert Hoover, mining engineer and the 31st president of the United States ( 1929-1933) was heavily invested in this project.

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