HC Deb 29 March 1906 vol 154 c1553
MR. LONSDALE

I beg to ask the First Lord of the Treasury whether the Committee of Inquiry which is to proceed to South Africa will investigate the question of Chinese indentured labour, with a view to advising the Government as to how far its maintenance is necessary to the development and prosperity of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony.

SIR H. CAMPBELL-BANNER MAN

I answered a somewhat similar Question yesterday.† The matter the hon. Member refers to is quite beyond the scope of the inquiry.

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