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PIETERMARITZBURG, TUESDAY; NOV, 5, 1878, M=z. SauNpErs, whose letler appears in another column, is perfectly ..

... slavere? Troe, 1t is not slavery of 80 deep a kind as existed till lately in the Southern States of the American Uniop, under which every individual was a chattel, who might be dispos: ed of at a price. But it would nevertheless be slavery in the wider sense ...

Published: Tuesday 05 November 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 900 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE

... another, is nothing more or less than slavery.’ Really, Mr. Editor, do think better of your upcountry readers, than to think them childish fools or gulls. What has any remark made by any one or myself to do with slavery ? Have you been recently dreaming of ...

Published: Tuesday 05 November 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 1861 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE

... quarantee «f good faith.] - [ Ve do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents,] e _—— WOMAN SLAVERY IN NATAL, To the Editor of the Natal Witness Sir,—l cannot allow judgment to go by dcfault against myself, and those who Agree ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE

... not the Witness deny the slavery of Kafir women, and print in itg columns, May 25th, 1878:— “ Mr. Wilshier contended that the woman was not worth now what she had been worth when Mr; Bird valued her ?” Tg that * whispering slavery ?’ Does not the Witness ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 1225 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE

... event of any native rising. But on the Arcadian picture a lively imagination might draw, there rests the black blot of the slavery, not merely allowed, but compellzd, of all their wives and daughters! These men, professed and baptised Christians, married ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 1402 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE,

... or less, obscures the mental vision The colonists of Natal are more cold-blooded and know well the valae of “ a name,” for slavery, which all Englishmen abhor, has a far less nauseous odour in their nostrils when it is called ““ Lobola™ Yet I confess to ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 1386 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TIMBER STREET

... the whole question of Native Government is con. sidered. Our first step must be to rescue these from the degradation and slavery in which they are held. This may be done by a process so simple and easy that it seems absurd it should need any urging. It ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 1583 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GOLD FIELDS

... exemption.” You object to the title given to the pamphlet (by the Aborigines’ Protection Society, not by myself), “Woman Slavery,” but I find the following in Chamber’s Dictionary :—* Slave, any one who is held in bondage, one whose life or whose treatment ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 2037 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HONOURS TO LORDS BEACONSFIELD AND

... intention of dissolving Parliament this autumn. Mr. McArthur made & motion in the House of Commons condemning polygamy and the slavery of women in Natal. He moved for a Royal Commis. sion to promote civilization among the native tribes. The Secretary of State ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 980 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PIETERMARITZBURG, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1878

... notice by the receipt of a pamphlet, published under the auspices of the Aborigines’ Profection Society, entitled * Woman Slavery in Natal.” The pamphlet consists mainly of a lettor addressed to the Secretary of the Society by Wirriam Apams, ELLEN MARTHA ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 2436 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THRE NATAL WITNESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1878. these they have had more than an average, for the Boers have made

... , and, by the constitutxo_na} means at your command, redeem the native Christian maidens of our beloved colony from vile slavery, and save her wives and mothers from dishonour.— Yours, &e., A Brrron, \ January 10th, 1878, ——— e YDAONTTY NOTICE TO COR ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 1263 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXTRACTS FROM HOME PAPERS-

... the trath of reporis that negroes had been kidnapped in the Southern Stales and conveyed to Cuba, where they were sold into slavery. The King of the Belgians has lost no time in taking means to supply the places of the two leaders of the International African ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1878
Newspaper: Natal Witness
County: Natal, South Africa
Type: Article | Words: 1210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none