Fiji's Indian Migrants: A History to the End of Indenture in 1920Account of historical indentured emigration of Indian plantation workers to Fiji - refers to the period from 1879 to 1916, and covers the role of UK in the indenture system, administrative aspects, sociological aspects of plantation life, working conditions, labour relations, terms of the labour contract, etc. Bibliography pp. 218 to 226, maps, references and statistical tables. |
Contents
THE INDIAN EMIGRATION SYSTEM | 19 |
FREE IMMIGRANTS | 130 |
SETTLEMENT | 136 |
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abuses Agent-General Andrews and Pearson April areas arrival Arya Arya Samaj assistance August Australia Bengal C. F. Andrews C.S.R. Company cane caste cent Christian Colonial Office coolies depot districts economic emigrants to Fiji Emigration Agent employers ex-indentured Fiji Government Fiji-born Fijians Government of India Governor Govt India Hindus hospital Immigration Department indenture system indentured labour system India to I.O. Indian immigration Indian labour Indian settlement Indians in Fiji inspectors Island labour July June Labasa Labour in Fiji land large number Lautoka leased Legislative Council Levu London Madras magistrates Manilal marriage Mauritius ment migrants missionaries Muslims Nausori Navua Ordinance Outward Letter Book plantations population Punjabi recruiting registered religious repatriates return passages returned to India Rewa schools sent settled ships sirdars social society south Indians Stanmore Papers Sugar Company Surgeon-Superintendent Suva task tion Totaram Sanadhya unindentured Indians United Provinces villages Viti Levu Voeux wages women wrote
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