| Edmund Burke - History - 1886 - 660 pages
...startled everybody by the cruelties disclosed. The report stated that " the cruise of the Hopeful is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder." It gave an outline of eight voyages by six vessels, of which the Hopeful was one, from which it appeared... | |
| Edmund Burke - Books - 1886 - 668 pages
...startled everybody by the cruelties disclosed. The report stated that " the cruise of the Hopeful is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder." It gave an outline of eight voyages by six vessels, of which the Hopeful was one, from which it appeared... | |
| Edmund Burke - Books - 1886 - 662 pages
...startled everybody by the cruelties disclosed. The report stated that " the cruise of the Hopeful is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder." It gave an outline of eight voyages by six vessels, of which the Hopeful was one, from which it appeared... | |
| Hugh Hastings Romilly - Ethnology - 1889 - 322 pages
...cruise of the Hopeful, of which the foregoing is an outline drawn from the evidence submitted to us, is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder. The number of human beings whose lives were sacrificed during the ' recruiting' can never be accurately... | |
| James Shepard Dennis - Christian sociology - 1899 - 680 pages
...traffic proved to be ineffective in many important respects, and a proposed revival of it, in 1 89 1 , for the supply of the Queensland labor-market, called...Michelsen, " Cannibals Won for Christ," pp. 153-156. 8 Montgomery, " The Light of Melanesia," pp. 157-159, 249. * Work and Workers in the Mission Field,... | |
| 1885 - 884 pages
...sugar-plantations of the colony. As the Commissioners say in one typical case, " the history of the cruise is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder." We read of natives decoyed on board, seized, or deluded into consent, and then carried away into practical... | |
| Myra Willard - History - 1923 - 236 pages
...New Guinea, February, 1885, C. 4273, Vol. LIV.). 56. "The history of the cruise of the 'Hopeful' is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping and cold-blooded murder." (Report— See British Parliamentary Paper, C. 4584, of 1885; also V. & P., Queensland, 1885, Vol.... | |
| Hugh Hastings Romilly - Ethnology - 1889 - 318 pages
...cruise of the Hopeful, of which the foregoing is an outline drawn from the evidence submitted to us, is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder. The number of human beings whose lives were sacrificed during the ' recruiting ' can never be accurately... | |
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