Abstract of the Report of the Commission of Enquiry Into the Administration of T
Abstract of the Report of the Commission of Enquiry Into the Administration of T
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Complusion is therefore resorted to, and the State has delegated to the con- cessionaire companies a portion of its powers in the matter of taxation, including the exercise of compulsion. By the decree of 1 8th November, 1903, the Governor-General is empowered to commission commercial agents to levy an impost of forty hours of work per month; but before this act was passed, the different companies had already compelled the native to collect, for their profit, the fruits of the domain, observing... always the principle of payment.^ It is the way in which the companies have used the right of compulsion, which is the source of the greater number of abuses existing on their territory. Their aim is simply com- * On the rate of payment see Additional Note B — Taxation, p. 86. 53 mercial and not humanitarian or civilising. ^ Their officers act in a double capacity — as commercial agents, greedy of gain and stimulated by considerable premiums, and as functionaries, charged with the collection of imposts.
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