My Visit to the Goldfields in the Southeast Wynaad
My Visit to the Goldfields in the Southeast Wynaad
Samuel Jennings
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Amongst the few who will do it, it is exceptional to find men physically capable of the severe exertion entailed by the use of the pick upon hard rock. So far no accident has happened through the falling in of any of the tunnels. It is not pleasant to contemplate the probable consequences of such an accident. The native of India is naturally timid, and is also reluctant to attempt work to which he is unaccustomed. Should unexpected dangers be en- countered, he would in all likelihood stubbornly... refuse to enter a tunnel again. This is a contingency which should be provided against. On the other hand, as has often been said of native soldiers, the men are bold and daring when well led. It follows that when encouraged by the example of good European miners, they will soon gather courage and develop into useful workmen though it must be admitted that any ordinary Cornish miner would be able to do the work of three natives. It is, there- fore, a prime necessity to provide a good staff of miners, who have been accustomed to underground CHINESE IMMIGRATION CONSIDERED.
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