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Updated: June 2, 2025
Freedom to be sold as a slave into Arabia or Persia? Freedom to be the unfed, unpaid, well-beaten property of gun-runners in the Gulf, or of Arab safari ruffians and "black-ivory" men? Freedom to be left to the hyaena when you broke down on the march? Freedom to die of starvation when you fell sick and could not carry coal? Thanks.
Silently and swiftly they toiled. It was risky work, too, at night and in the tense haste. There was a muttered exclamation a heavy case had dropped! a man had gone down with a broken leg. It was a common thing with the gun-runners. The crew of the Arroyo had expected it. The victim of such an accident could not be sent to a hospital ashore.
Luckily the shade at this time of day lies to the north-west of the mesa, so that they may not explore the other side for some time." "Let us hope not. But what have you found out about them? What are they doing here?" "Just what I suspicioned. They are a part of a gang of gun-runners." "Gun-runners?" "Yes.
Redmond remained silent; but months later it became known that he had taken action to foster this new spirit. He advised the Prime Minister not to proceed with the prosecution which had been threatened against the Larne gun-runners. But at the same time he urged upon Government that they should withdraw the proclamation against importing arms: and for this he had good reason.
The Government goes in for trying to stop it, which looks as if a gun-runner might be prosecuted when caught. On the other hand, the Government never prosecutes gun-runners, even those who openly boast of their exploits, and that looks as if it were quite a legal amusement. I promised Sam that I would consider the point, and I asked him to tell me exactly what he did.
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