CHINESE ON THE RAND.
"COMPOUND" LIFE CONTINUES
BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S "CLIMB
DOWN."
By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. (Received April 15, 8.52 a.m.)
LONDON, April 14.
A Blue Book shows that, after vainly urging on the Transvaal Government that Chinese offenders should bo tried on the same methods as natives, Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in November assented to an Act permitting the temporary renewal of the indentured labour laws, relying Upon the Transvaal Government to removo everything objectionable in the practice as soon as it could.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13636, 15 April 1908, Page 5
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87CHINESE ON THE RAND. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13636, 15 April 1908, Page 5
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