Excerpt from Report of the Select Committee on Important Contract Labour, 1908

Your Committee has had evidence to show that importations Of skilled labour at a lower wage than that usually paid in this country have taken place, and they regard this as in¿icting hardship upon the people in the country, and Often upon those imported.

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