THE RUBBER OUTRAGES.
IMPROVED CONDITIONS. By Cubic —Press Association—Copyright. London, April il. A Blue Hook states the British Consul at Quito toured through Putumayo with the American Consul. There was no evidence of present cruelties, and the Amazon Company's policy had improved, but the fate of the. Indians was almost wholly in the hands of the company, whose future was doubtful. The poverty of the district and its critical condition, with the financial ami political exigencies of the Peruvian Government. were grave obstacles to practical reforms.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 271, 8 April 1913, Page 5
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86THE RUBBER OUTRAGES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 271, 8 April 1913, Page 5
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