The Vest Australian Blacks.
LONDON', March 31. Mr John Campbell (Armagh) mined it discussion Id the House of Commons respecting Iho ill-treot-mcnt of the West Australian natives, and asked what Hon. A. Lytic lion's intentions were in regard to Seton Karr and Dr. Roth's report, which recalled the cruelties committed in tho dark agOK, Hon. A. Lytlelton stated that the Commissioner's report revealed n deplorable .state of things, producing a feeling of the greatest abhorrence Nevertheless they must remember the colony regarding internal udaiiK van substantially independent. After reading tho rop'ort he had written a despatch" and cabled to ask the precise intentions of tho Ministers in West Australia, Ho had not receivod a reply, but understood tho Government there had appointed the Commissioner in view of passing full ! legislation in 1905. The Hon.- A. Lyttollon entirely identified himself with the Commissioner's hope lhat the legislation us passed in 1005 would embody Commissioner Roth's rocomniendutions. Ho believed tKat the Government was in the highest degree anxious to deal with tho mattes.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 788, 3 April 1905, Page 2
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171The Vest Australian Blacks. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 788, 3 April 1905, Page 2
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