MR. ROOSEVELT IN AFRICA.
SUITABLE COUNTRY FOR SETTLERS. A REAL WHITE MAN’S LAND. Unitkd Presb Association— -Copyuigiit LONDON, August 5. Mr Roosevelt was banquetted at Nairobi. Few people, he said, in the course of a speech, realised that under the equator there was a real white man’s land. During the journey ho had seen largo tracts of country suitable for settlers, though the coast regions and far interior were only suitable, for blacks, under white supervision. He added: “The black must' be treated '■without brutality, and without sentiment. The latter is probably most harmful.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2574, 7 August 1909, Page 5
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94MR. ROOSEVELT IN AFRICA. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2574, 7 August 1909, Page 5
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