ox SLAVE TKADE (EAST COAST OF AFRICA).
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Tuesday, '2bth July 1871.
MEMBERS PRESENT :
Mr. Russell Gturney in the Chair.
Sir John Hay.
Mr. John Talbot.
Mr. O’Conor.
Sir Robert Anstruther.
Mr. Crum-Ewing.
Lord F. Cavendish.
The Rev. Edward Steere, LL.D., and
severally examined.
Mr. Kennaway.
Mr. Robert Fowler.
Mr. Shaw Lefevre.
Mr. Kinnaird.
Mr. GiljDin.
r Admiral Charles F. Hillyar, C.B., were
Major General Christopher Palmer Righy further examined.
Captain Philip Columb, E.N., Mr. Charles Allington, and Mr. Edioard Hutchinson, were
severally examined.
The Rev. Horace Waller was further examined.
[Adjourned till Monday next, at Twelve o’clock.
Monday, 31 si July 1871.
MEMBERS present :
Mr. Russell Gurney in the Chair.
Mr. Gilpin.
Sir John Hay.
Mr. O’Conor.
Mr. Kennaway.
Lord F. Cavendish.
Mr. Percy Wyndham.
The Committee deliberated.
Viscount Enfield.
Mr. Kinnaird.
Sir Robert Anstruther.
Mr. John Talbot.
Mr. R. Fowler.
[Adjourned till Thursday next, at Two o’clock.
Thursday, 3rd August 1871.
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Mr. Russell Gurney in the Chair.
Sir John Hay.
Mr. Shaw Lefevre.
Mr. O’Conor.
Mr. Kennaway.
Viscount Enfield.
Lord F. Cavendish.
Mr. Kinnaird.
Mr. Gilpin.
Mr. R. Fowler.
DRAFT REPORT proposed by the Chairman, read a first time, as follows:
slave trade in negroes, on the East Coast of Africa, is now almost
pan of A to a trade between the dominions of Zanzibar on the one hand, and the
and hv Persia and the Island of Madagascar on the other hand, the principal
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