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trade in üeanda, 'or any vltva raiding either for that
matter and concludod "I coo nothing but endless ez, once,
trouble and disaster in proCpoct if wo allow oursolvan to
drift into any sort of responsibility for thiatbusinoos«.. " C1}
Most of tbo other minintern were doubtful, On 29th
September 1892, Ronebery won © minor victory when the
Cabinet decided to oubsidioo the Company for a further
three months. floaebGry oar thin as a valuable breathing
apace for public fooling to dovelo
; fand when Lugard
returned to-England at the be inning of October, 1ooobory
Mat hips and probably- briefed him on his retentionict
cantaign,
(3)
The C. U. S. corttiinly thought that
Rosebor7 was in favour of annexation and was awaiting
coo demonstration of public feeling to otrongthon üia
handoo (4)
The main ]. inee of the agitation
in the I not three
(i) QUoted in Robinaou, Gallagher and Denny, 9n oft} p. 3150
(a) i. R. J'mmeaq
*p"268
queen on the compiorzivo in the Cabinet.
for 1 ousbery'n hatter to the
(3) Yb: d, p. 271. See ales Margery Perham, Loyal It p*420,
for Lug. rd's collaboration with Rooebery.
(4)
, a,! L A' ý{,, Ilutc iineon to Wicrans, 24tü 8epter bor 1892.