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The document is an assessment from a history course on modern East Asian history. It analyzes sources related to the Australian pearling industry before World War II. It finds that the industry recruited workers from Asia, including Japan, China, Malaysia and the Philippines, to work as pearl divers due to their skills and government policies. The work conditions for divers were extremely dangerous and difficult, facing health risks, exploitation through low wages and contracts, discrimination, and isolatio

Author

Tevita Tuitakalai

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EN