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They were thrust into the role of paternal Govern- ment by the necessities of the position. And so much are the pawnshops trusted that the rajahs and men of influence and wealth leave in them their valuables, their krisses and jewellery. Ancient Problems And yet they are by no means at the end of their troubles as the father of the people ; for there are a million and a half Chinese in the Archipelago bent on exploiting the thriftlessness of a tropical race ; and the hundred and fifty thousand ...Arabs are even more pitiless in their exploitation of them. How to checkmate these financial harpies is their problem. They have tried it by means of passports and entrance payments, but without avail ; they have tried it by special taxation ; that 69 THE DUTCH EAST only delays these Shylocks in the heaping up of wealth. They are now taking another alternative — the education of the native ; if he looks into books and is taught to think he may learn the hard-won lesson of thrift which it took thousands of long snowy winters to engrave into the nature of the Teuton, making him thereby master of the world.
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