The Anti-slavery Reporter and Aborigines' FriendL. Wild, 1914 - Slavery Vols. 3-8, 3d ser., include the 16th-21st annual reports of the British and foreign anti-slavery society. The 22d-24th annual reports are appended to v. 9-11, 3d ser. Series 4 contains annual reports of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. Series 5 contains annual reports of the Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society. |
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Page 53
... considerable crop of thoughtful , self - respecting Africans , Asiatics and even Amerindians . These - at any rate in Africa , Asia and Oceania- are not going to be bullied any longer by the white man without offering a sturdy ...
... considerable crop of thoughtful , self - respecting Africans , Asiatics and even Amerindians . These - at any rate in Africa , Asia and Oceania- are not going to be bullied any longer by the white man without offering a sturdy ...
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... considerable tract of territory within the Conven- tional basin of the Congo ; whether his Majesty's Government on a former occasion submitted Mr. Consul Casement's report upon Congo abuses to the Powers signatory to the General Act of ...
... considerable tract of territory within the Conven- tional basin of the Congo ; whether his Majesty's Government on a former occasion submitted Mr. Consul Casement's report upon Congo abuses to the Powers signatory to the General Act of ...
Page 71
... considerable time in the New Hebrides this season . One is on her way there at this moment . Mr. JOYNSON - HICKS asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies . whether his attention has been drawn to a petition presented to the French ...
... considerable time in the New Hebrides this season . One is on her way there at this moment . Mr. JOYNSON - HICKS asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies . whether his attention has been drawn to a petition presented to the French ...
Page 78
... considerable section of his loyal subjects . Under these circumstances , we beg to appeal for the assistance of the Im- perial Government in three directions . The effects of Clauses 1 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 and 10 upon native rights are ...
... considerable section of his loyal subjects . Under these circumstances , we beg to appeal for the assistance of the Im- perial Government in three directions . The effects of Clauses 1 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 and 10 upon native rights are ...
Page 79
... considerably reassured as to their future welfare . It is these three points the deputation beg to be allowed to lay before you in person at as early a date as may be convenient to yourself . We have , etc. ( Signed ) JOHN L. DUBE ...
... considerably reassured as to their future welfare . It is these three points the deputation beg to be allowed to lay before you in person at as early a date as may be convenient to yourself . We have , etc. ( Signed ) JOHN L. DUBE ...
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Page 66 - Nations and maintained by its guarantee, which, whilst respecting national sovereignty, would be alike inspired by broad conceptions of economic freedom and concerned to safeguard the rights of the natives under the best conditions possible for them, and in particular: (1) It would take account in each locality of the wishes of the people, expressed in the form which is possible to them.
Page 66 - Conference declares in favour of a system of control, established by international agreement under the League of Nations and maintained by its guarantee, which, whilst respecting national sovereignty, would be alike inspired by broad conceptions of economic freedom and concerned to safeguard the rights of the natives...
Page 35 - As to the German colonies, that is a matter which must be settled by the great international Peace Congress. Let me point out that our critics talk as if we had annexed lands peopled by Germans, as if we had subjected the Teutonic people to British rule. When you come to settle who shall be the future trustees of these...
Page 35 - When you come to settle who shall be the future trustees of these uncivilised lands, you must take into account the sentiments of the people themselves, what confidence has been inspired in their untutored minds by the German rule of which they have had an experience, whether they are anxious to secure the return of their former masters, or whether they would rather trust their destinies to other and juster and — may I confidently say — gentler hands than those who have had the governing of them...
Page 63 - Every present contract in which it is stipulated or agreed that any person shall be bought or sold, or placed in servitude, or be transferred either as a pledge or security for debt, or in any other way, shall so far as regards any such stipulation or agreement be and is hereby declared to be wholly, and in every particular, null and void, and every future contract which shall contain any such stipulation or agreement shall be absolutely illegal.
Page 90 - He was followed by the First Lord of the Admiralty, the Secretary of State for War and the Secretary of State for Air, each of whom explained to the Conference the aspects of defence which concerned his special responsibilities.
Page 26 - We make no protest against the principle of separation so far as it can be fairly and practically carried out.
Page 18 - INSKIP asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether in view of the...
Page 2 - ... be maintained, and that on arrival in the country of their destination they will be properly treated and allowed to engage themselves on terms at least as free as those obtaining at present in the Malay Peninsula, where a labourer can leave his employer by giving a month's notice.
Page 26 - who knows anything of Indian sentiment could remain ignorant of the deep and genuine disgust to which the continuance of the indentured system has given rise. Educated Indians look on it, they tell us, as a badge of helotry. This is soon to be removed...