Cetywayo And His White Neighbours Or Remarks On Recent Events in Zululand Na
Cetywayo And His White Neighbours Or Remarks On Recent Events in Zululand Na
Haggard Henry Rider
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Articles which are not perishable, such as waggons, are sup- posed to be returned, but if they come back at all tliey are general!}' worthless. In case of war, the native tribes living within the borders of the State are also expected to furnish cou- tingents, and it is on them that most of the hard work of the campaign generally falls. They are put in the front of the battle, and have to do the hand- ITS INHABITANTS, LAWS, AND CUSTOMS. 107 to-hand fighting, wliich, liowever, if of the Zulu rac...e, they do not object to. The revenue of tlie State is so arranged that the burden of it should fall as much as possible on the trading connnunity, and as little as possible on the fanner. It is chiefly derived from licenses on trades, professions, and callings, 30s. Per annum quit-rent on farms, transfer dues and stamps, auction dues, court fees, and contributions from such native tribes as can be made to pay them. Since we have given np the country, the Volksraad has put a very heavy tax on all imported goods, hoping thereby to beguile the Boers into paying taxes wiihout knowing it, and at the same time strike a blow at the trading community, which is English in its proclivities.
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