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259.
While in January 1892 Hackinrron wrote $ "W4 muut keep the
I $3. E, A. Co, out off' the fight altogether $" on the srouncli
that philanthropic arge ntc, would best away the Government.
But the Compaq Cava considerable help in circularicing the
appeal, » Mackinnon drew up lists of pooplo whoa hu thouSht
nicht contributes and Lorna agreed to the use of his nano an
an introduction,
- Hutchinson wrote "Lord Lorna of'orod to
let his nazo be mentioned no the "culprit"
, an hay co
himself, who had directed attention to the ntu ea,,. I saw
Lord Lorne at-the Conpanyto office and he will give all
poecible aid"
(2)
The C. 14.5, justified their activities with an ardent
which was to become familiar the fallowing Soar, "Wo never
naked for British protection; our miaaionariao sent no
invitation to the Cotpany.
ri
but it muht not be forgotten
that the Company in the event of their withdrawal could not
leave Uganda an they found. it « The Protestant misoionarion
and aönverto have identified themselves with ? 3ritinh
interests and have thus bacons conpro iced in the ayes of
the hostile portico. '$
(3)
(1) G/! A (i, Mackinnon to lUtchinvion 29th January 7892,
(2) Thiel Hutchinson to tßa,
ckinnon 23rd Vaaembor 1891,
(3) Gl m ner Deco bor 1891.
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