CHINESE SLAVERY.
By telegraph, Fresa Abs’d, Copyright London, Jan. 4. Tho Duks of Westminster presided at a meeting at Chester to refate the hideous calumny that Chinese slavery existed on tbo Rand.
Wellington Lance: Gold has cursed Africa, and will continue to curse it. The execrated Kruger prohibited the search for metals, and as yet the great reefs round Pretoria are nnworked owing to his prohibition. If the Rand robbers have their way there will be half a million Chinamen at Pretoria directly. And the whole question remains in suspense until the present Government “ goes to the country ” in the new year, and it will be Been whether the people of Britain are willing lo endorse the action of CampbellBannerman in his resolve to root out alien horror in Africa, and to make for " the righteousness which exaltath a nation.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1641, 6 January 1906, Page 2
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