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Excerpt from The Wynaad and the Planting Industry of Southern India It was prayed that the Government of India would take some steps to put an end to this system of fraud which, as the law stood, planters were unable to prevent. The Government of Madras strongly supported the request of the United Planters' Association. It remarked that a perusal of its letter left no doubt as to the magnitude of the interests involved, and the gravity of the loss to which the planters were exposed in consequence of the present condition of the law. It added that the mischief did not end with the loss by the planters of sums which amount in the aggregate to an enormous total the facility for fraud which the contiguity of British and foreign territory provided must unquestionably have a most demoralising effect upon the large cooly population employed on the various estates. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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