Stanley and Barttelot
' ~~ : * ~ (|>RR UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) . London, November 11. Mr Bonny states that he seized the f drugs and medicine chest to prevent Major Barttelot making an improper use of them. Barttelott bit' a ; women in the cheek, at which the natives became incensed, and were only prevented from attacking them by Bonny '& exertions. Barttelot was accustomed to product the natives savagly with his lano-a, and he killed a boy with kicks. -''■'". Jamieson, according to Bonny, actually confessed that he had purchased a girl for 12s 6d and ahandkerchief, for the purpose of getting up a cannibal feast, which he might witness and sketch. He did make six sketches, showing the girl bound, stabbed, and the process of carving the body up, end finally the natives scrambling for pieces of - the ghastly feast. ■'..•■■- ■ ■ • *.■• '■"
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 63, 13 November 1890, Page 2
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134Stanley and Barttelot Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 63, 13 November 1890, Page 2
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