THE NAIROBI FLOGGINGS.
.Received April 29, 8.28 a.m. LONDON, April 28. The Colonists' Association at Nairohi has re-elected Captain Grogan president, andihasjirged Lord Elgin, Secretary.of State for the Colonies, to appoint .a Home commission of enquiry regarding the flogging incident .and other grievances. (At Nairohi, which is the administrative centre-of British East Africa, Captain Grogan and other white colonists flogged .negroes .fur insulting white women. For thus .taking the law into their ,awn hands, the colonists were fined and imprisoned. Reports forwarded .to Lord Elgin minimised the nature of the alleged insults offered by the natives.)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8412, 30 April 1907, Page 5
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96THE NAIROBI FLOGGINGS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8412, 30 April 1907, Page 5
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