The Archive · 1900

THE EXODUS

To the Editor of the "Norra-Carxa Daty News, Sin,—There have been posted several good notices by the Municipal Council with the intent of allaying the stupid and groundless fear among the native populntion and, in fact, everything is being done to prevent and stop a furth-r exodus Twould suggest that we, for once, by way of change, did not allow them to jump to checonclaventhnt wearedependent on them entirely. In fact, that the case in reality is that they are more dependent on us than we are ov them.

Those gued servants who stand by us should feel that the foreigners consider it '8 matter of honour that such " faithfulness should take ity reward Servants, ete., who run away witha es] rea-on whatever, aving their foreign employers to get on s best they can, might with benrfit to themselves contemplate the possibility of not slipping snugly into the same house, jb, or business, when all has become "allo same before," even without purely imagined danger.

There are house servants, handicral men, clerks, washermen, ete., ete, ing to ems from India and Jay Java, who will not run away in an absurd scare.

Tam, etc.,

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