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THE NEW SLAVERY

... THE NEW SLAVERY In any ordinary country the poorcsi people hare no direct taxation pay. The workmen of this country would feel it hard if each of them on average had to pay over in cash thirty shillings to the Government every year. What would they say ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1926
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 202 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. Referring to slavery, Dr. Maxwell Garnett remarked that there were some three million slaves in the world, and a little slaving was still going on in the' lied Sea. With regard to disarmament, the sneaker said that was the acid test of the League ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1926
Newspaper: West London Observer
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SLAVERY

... SLAVERY. At its June session, the Council definitely agreed upon the procedure to be followed in regard to the conclusion of an international convention for the suppression of slavery. A draft convention on the subject had been recommended for approval ...

THE LEAGUE AND SLAVERY

... THE LEAGUE AND SLAVERY. Mr. J. Wilson Harris, one of the greatest authorities bn racial problems, spoke of the League of Nations in relation to the abolition of slavery at a meeting held under the auspices of the Harrow branch of the Union in the Wesleyan ...

– WORSE THAN SLAVERY *

... WORSE THAN SLAVERY llr. Blav said there free iw—is ignorance m Britain, Africa and its peoples. The conditions of negro In South Africa ware worse than slavery. They were prohibited by law from competing with Europeans in skilled trades. They were not ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1926
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 115 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NEW SLAVERY IN KENYA

... THE NEW SLAVERY IN KENYA European Land Laws Which Rob African Natives of Rights By NORM AN LEYS Our country is often blamed for exploiting the people India. But, whatevei the wrongs we have done them, .we at least never deprived them of the ownership ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1926
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 352 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“SEMI-SLAVERY.”

... “SEMI-SLAVERY.” How are these Alsatians faring undgr french rule? That is the question which Captain Townroe sets out to answer in his more serious chapters, tli{e sums it up in the answer of an Alsaan :— “We are free to-day. Up to 1918 we lived in a ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1926
Newspaper: London Daily Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MODERN SLAVERY

... MODERN SLAVERY. We boasted to-di v that Englaud spent 400 millions on the abolition of slavery, but there was such a thing as economic slavery. Nowadays we were not a superstitious people, we were not haunted by hobgoblins, hut by catch phrases, ly prejudices ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1926
Newspaper: Croydon Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BURMESE SLAVERY

... BURMESE SLAVERY. It will probably be a surprise to I-At people that there are places where slavery and human sacrifice are still accepted institutions; certainly that , there are 25,000 people living in 138' villages all hankering after human sacrifice ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1926
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TALES OF SLAVERY

... TALES OF SLAVERY. Sierra Leone in History and Tradition. fly Captain F. W. Butt- Thompson. Wlllierby. 15s. A useful and in places terribly Interesting history of Sierra Leone, with a good deal about the days of slavery. The present Governor. in an ...

Published: Tuesday 16 November 1926
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLAVERY CONVENTION

... SLAVERY CONVENTION. The slavery Conventio.l will also be signed before the end of the Assembly. It had a hard passage through committee, but the supporters of last year's draft feel that, all things con. sidered. this year's is better. principle of forced ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1926
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1157 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Slavery, Ignorance, War

... Slavery, Ignorance, War What of demceracy? Capitalism has divorced from economic power all but a tiny majority of the population, and “without that power these can he but a shadow of freedom.” What mental development, of education for the masses? Circular ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1926
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 9 | Tags: none