FIENDISH SOLDIERS.
SENTENCED TO DEATH. MUBDER, AND SOUP FROM HUMAN HEAD.
By Telegraph—Prose Association —Copyright Received 4 41 p.m., Feb 18. Paris, Feb 18. Several officials of French OoDgo, indieted ut Braggaville of dynamiting for sport a uegro, have been sentenced to death ; also for decapitating another and making his head into broth. The broth was sorvod r t,o the natives, and the head was thereafter shown to them.
M. Doumergue, ex-Minister, learning the fact from an officer’s letter to a friend, instituted the prosecutions.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1384, 20 February 1905, Page 2
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