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Show ASK ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN AFRICA LONDON. Oct. 20. The Anti-Slavery and Aborigines' Protection society hns presented a memorial to the Kovernment asking for the abolition of the legal status of slavery In the former German territory In Africa now under Firltlsh administration. administra-tion. They claim that there were approximately ap-proximately U5.000 slaves In German Kast Africa on the outbreak of war. Anions the sinner of the memorial are the Bishops of Durham. Manchester. Oxford. Ox-ford. Salisbury. Exeter, Heresford Hnd Kensington, with other i romlnent clcrpy-nien, clcrpy-nien, members of parliament and well known citizens. |