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- The description of the Chinese labourers there are in the province of British Columbia Nine thousand six hundred and twenty nine labourers.
A labourers wages will average per month $25.00, per year $300.
Deduct three months wages for winter, $75.00
Provisions & Clothing for year, $130.00
Room rent [for year] $20.00
Tools & Fares in B.C. [for year] $10.00
Revenue & Road Taxes [for year] $5.00
Religious Fees [for year]$5.00
Doctor, for Drugs [for year] $3.00
Oil, Light, Water, and Tobacco [for year] $5.00 [total deductions] $257
Balance in favor of labourer $43
Respectfully submitted, Huang Sic Chen.
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