Emigration to Surinam: Question of extending from 5 to 10 years the period of contract in the colony entitling to free return passage; grievances of certain coolies in the case of the St Kilda
Civil Service of India: Payment of £75 allowance to Mr P H O'Brien, recently appointed member of the Bengal Civil Service, prevented by illness from attending a Periodical Examination
Emigration to Surinam: Case of a coolie named Gopee intended to be repatriated in the St Kilda in 1879; but verbally re-engaged for 5 years and then released; general question of verbal engagement