LORD ELGIN'S SURRENDER.
GIVES WAY ON THE CHINESE QUESTION.
[PJtESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received April 15, 8.52 a.m.) . LONDON, April 14. A Blue Book shows that after vainly urging that/ Chinese, offenders should be tried by the same methods as natives, Lord Elgin in November assented to an Act for the temporary renewal of the indentured labour laws, relying upon the Transvaal to remove everything objectionable in practice as soon as she could.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 90, 15 April 1908, Page 4
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71LORD ELGIN'S SURRENDER. Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 90, 15 April 1908, Page 4
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