The total American population. males and females. is 1.000. The report of Mr. Blount. who examined this question somewhat. goes on to say: AThe character of the people of these islands is and must be overwhelmingly Asiatic. Let it not be imagined that the Chinese. Japanese. and Portuguese disappear at the end of their contract term. From the report of the inspector in chief of Japanese immigrants on MIarch 81. 1892. it ap pears that 20 "lots" of Japanese iinnigrants have been brought here by the Hawaiian Government. numbering 21.110. Of these. 2.517 have returned to Japan. 8.502. having worked out their contract term. remain. and 9.620 are still working out their contract term. MIore than 75 per cent may be said to locate here permanently.
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