THE FLOGGING OF NATIVES.
LORD ELGIN EXPLAINS. London, April 12. The newspapers criticise Lord Elgin's refusal to interfere with tile sentence in the Grogan case, in which the members of the Nairobi Colonists' Association took the law into their own hands anil punished natives for insulting white women. Lord Elgin lias announced tli|i.*U the officer administering at Nairobi hps reported that the insult t.j white women was not serious, and ouly amounted to rudeness and disobedience, and that Qirogan and lour liriti-iiers flogged the) natives despite tile intervention of police officers.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 15 April 1907, Page 3
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91THE FLOGGING OF NATIVES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 15 April 1907, Page 3
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