The recent course of the Belgian Parliament in considering seriously, a motion to censure Great Britain for inhuman treatment of the Boers is thus commented on the Montreal Star . “The manner in which Britain condducts war is mercy itself in comparison in which this Belgian State believes in peace. The Belgian legislators might save some of their abundant sympathy towards the svffering Boers own countrymen are so atrociously persecuting a little further north in Alrica. There is not a natiop which has condemned Britain for her conduct of the Boer War that does not need to cast out a very heavy beam from its own eye before it is competent to search for motes in the eye of Britain. But when these mote-searchers are reminded of the fact, they fly into a fury? as the Germans did over Mr .Chamberlain's plain speaking^
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 409, 7 May 1902, Page 3
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