HUNTER’S FATE.
PABTS, .Tan, 3. A young Frenchman, Count Maurice do Leusse, belonging to one of the oldest families in the country, is reported to have heen killed by hostile tribesmen in Abyssinia. The news of bis death and the safety of the rest of the expedition, which included several prominent Frenowomon, has reached the French Foreign Office from Djibouti!, on the Somali const. Count Maurice do Leusse started last spring on a big-game shooting expedition, accompanied by several friends—his young wife, Count and Countess Tltncqucs de Bohan Chabot, and Mine, Beatriclo de Yturbe. Count Maurice de Leusse in the course of the hunting expedition became separated Lorn the rest of the party and was surrounded by hostile natives, overpowered, and killed. The body has been recovered and is being brought back to France.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 March 1922, Page 1
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134HUNTER’S FATE. Hokitika Guardian, 6 March 1922, Page 1
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