D.—No. 13.
RETURN OF EMIGRATION AGENTS. (Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 23rd July, 1871.)
That there be laid on the Table of this House —" A Return of the names of the several Emigration Agents who have been sent from this Colony to England, Ireland, Scotland, Germany, and Scandinavia, respectively; also, the names of any Agents who have been appointed in those Countries. Return to show the salary and period of engagement in each case, and payments made on account of the passage money." (Mr. O'Neill)
WELLINGTON.
1872.
D.—No. 13.
RETURN OF EMIGRATION AGENTS.
RETURN OF EMIGRATION AGENTS.
Date of Appointment. " Name. Where Appointed. To what Country. Salary. Payment for Passage to London. (S) Period of Engagement. Remarks. 1871. November 17 ... B. E. Friberg (a) Colony Scandinavia 18s. a day travelling allowance, and 10s. per adult selected and approved Agent-General to determine the amount according to services rendered Ditto £84 15s. So long as Agent-General shall find his services useful So long as Agent-General requires his services (a) Now on his return to the Colony. 21 ... Thomas Birch United Kingdom £100 21 ... James Seaton j? j) £55 Ditto (.) Passages from London to the Colony have been authorized, but amount not fixed. 1872. January 15 H. W. Farnall j) United Kingdom and Continent Ditto £80 Ditto 1871. October 1 Rev. P. Barclay London Scotland £250 per annum, and actual travelling expenses £300 per annum, and actual travelling expenses £1 per statute adult selected and approved Indefinite „ 1 ... C. E. Carter >j United Kingdom Ditto „ 17 ... Winge & Co. Christiania Until 3,000 adults are selected, or prior on giving six months' notice Until 2,000 adults are selected, or prior on giving six months' notice „ 17 ... " A Firm " Copenhagen Ditto 1872. February 17 ... Louis Knorr & Co. a Hamburgh Ditto L Tntil 2,000 adults are_shipped 120 Local Agents a United Kingdom 10s. per adult for married people and single women, and 5s. per adult for single men, selected and approved Indefinite
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RETURN OF EMIGRATION AGENTS. (Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 23rd July, 1871.), Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1872 Session I, D-13
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