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Identifier: moderntravelreco00davi (find matches)
Title: Modern travel, a record of exploration, travel
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Davidson, Norman James. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Voyages and travels
Publisher: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company London, Seeley, Service & co., ltd.
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ving somuch per head for their share, a sum which made therisks and labour worth undertaking. The growingabuses, however, created such a feeling of hostility onthe part of the Islanders that no white mans life wassafe among tribes never noted for their trustworthiness,so the Government stepped in and put a check on themalpractices, and refused to grant a licence to allrecruiting vessels which did not carry a GovernmentAgent, that is, a Government official who should lookafter and safeguard the interests of the natives, and seethat they quite understood what they were undertaking.The Government Agent had full powers over the ship sofar as order and discipline went; he must be a man ofdetermined character, with a quick and sure eye, and aready finger on the trigger of his rifle for his own self-defence, for the Kanakas* were treacherous by nature,and did not take the trouble to discriminate between * Kanaka is a Hawaiian word denoting a native of any Australianisland, and = j» man* 286
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