...old African slave trade and startled everybody by the cruelties disclosed. The report stated that " the cruise of the Hopeful is one long record of deceit,...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...

...old African slave trade and startled everybody by the cruelties disclosed. The report stated that " the cruise of the Hopeful is one long record of deceit,...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...

...old African slave trade and startled everybody by the cruelties disclosed. The report stated that " the cruise of the Hopeful is one long record of deceit,...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...

...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...

...; that they reported that, in the case of the labour vessel Hopeful — " The history of the cruise is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murders. The number of human beings whose lives were sacrificed during the recruiting can never be...

...reference to the notorious voyage of the Hopeful, the Report states that the history of this cruise is one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder. The number of human beings whose lives were sacrificed can never be accurately known, but in addition...

...evil, which, on the authority of a Royal Commission, had been already condemned in severe terms, as " one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder." For this purpose he visited England, where he was able to convince people of influence that there was...

...evil, which, on the authority of a Royal Commission, had been already condemned in severe terms, as " one long record of deceit, cruel treachery, deliberate kidnapping, and cold-blooded murder." For this purpose he visited England, where he was able to convince people of influence that there was...

...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...

...relations, and the Just cause of complaint which they would otherwise continue to foster, and wbich they would not unnaturally in all probability take...murder." (Report— See British Parliamentary Paper, C. 45S4, of 1885; also V. & P., Queensland, 1885, Vol. II.) Several concerned were convicted and Imprisoned;...