KENYA’S PROBLEMS
NATIVES AND THE LAND (Britiah Official Wirelea*.) Praia Association—By Telegraph—Copyri|k„ RUGBY, April 11.. The Secretary for the Colonies. (Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister) has appointed Sir William Carter, late Chief, Justice for Tanganyika to he chairman of the commission of inquiry into land questions in Kenya, Other members of the commission are Captain Frank Wilson, of Kenya, and Mr Rupert Hemsted, late senior commissioner of the Kenya Government service, with Mr S. H. Fazan, of the Kenya Administration service, as secretary. The commission has been asked to consider, inter alia, the needs of the native population, present and prospective, with respect to land, and the desirability and practicability of setting aside further areas for present or future occupancy by communities or individuals of recognised tribes. Among the other duties of the Commission is that of defining the area known as the “highlands,” within which persons of European descent are to have a privileged position.
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Evening Star, Issue 21076, 13 April 1932, Page 7
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154KENYA’S PROBLEMS Evening Star, Issue 21076, 13 April 1932, Page 7
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