The Tanganyka Territory . omed freedomthe natives got quite out of hand. This is to themnatural, for they have no innate sense of kindness,and so do not understand the motives of our benevolence,which they mistake for weakness. Consequently theymake no efforts towards improvement, and are merelyspoilt by our official pampering, which cannot betoo strongly condemned. Not for one moment would I advocate the policyof ruthless exploitation under which the millions ofnatives suffered while choleric Germans were theirmasters, but, if justice and firmness were the watch-words of all those entrusted w
The Tanganyka Territory . omed freedomthe natives got quite out of hand. This is to themnatural, for they have no innate sense of kindness,and so do not understand the motives of our benevolence,which they mistake for weakness. Consequently theymake no efforts towards improvement, and are merelyspoilt by our official pampering, which cannot betoo strongly condemned. Not for one moment would I advocate the policyof ruthless exploitation under which the millions ofnatives suffered while choleric Germans were theirmasters, but, if justice and firmness were the watch-words of all those entrusted with the administrationof the valuable territories now in our hands, therecan be no doubt that in a very short space of timeour national prestige would again be an asset of whichevery citizen might be proud ; though it cannot bepretended that it will ever be as high as it was beforethe war taught blacks to butcher the ruling wliites. Printed in Great Britain byU^fWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, THE GRESHAJl PRESS, WOKING AND LONDON. U^ In ^,Us TAHQAHriKA TE-RmTORY.
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