NEW GUINEA LABOR.
GOVERNMENT COMPULSION UNJUST. BISHOP OF NEW GUINEA INTERVIEWED. United Press Association. Copyright (Received June 22, 10.30 p..m) LONDON, June 22. The Bishop of New Guinea.' interviewed relative to the new labor ordinance, said if forced labor was only insisted on for necessary Government work there could be no objection.' but the Government bad no right to inaugurate compulsion for. tlie interests of a handful of white settler;. Since the natives were not represented in tlie Papuan Council it was impossible to sav the Government represents the native view. I
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2224, 23 June 1908, Page 3
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92NEW GUINEA LABOR. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2224, 23 June 1908, Page 3
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