NATIVES JUSTIFIED
ENGLISHMAN FLOGGED RESULT OP INQUIRY DEPLORABLE RELATIONS (Elcc. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received Sept. 14, noon.) CAPETOWN, Sept. 13. Pheneas Macintosh was sentenced at Palapye to banishment from all native territories. He admitted assaulting a native who hit a native woman with whom Macintosh was living in a native settlement. The official evidence gave a deplorable account; of his relations with women. The sentence has given general satisfact ion.
The Resident Commissioner of Bechuanaland served an order on Chief Tahakedi limiting his movements within the area of Palapye camp, and suspending his chieftainship pending the result of the inquiry' into the Native Court ’s action awarding lashes in the case of Macintosh.
i A message earlier in the-week stated : Two hundred marines and two howitzers were entrained for Bechuanaland as. an escort to Admiral Evans, who is on his way to investigate the flogging of a Kuropeau by order of a native court. The European was charged with immorality against natives. Chief Tahakedi informed Europeans after the trial that Macintosh, his brother, and another were repeatedly before him on similar charges.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18193, 14 September 1933, Page 7
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