MFRDERS BY FANATICS. Capetown. Aug. 22. It is reported from Elizabethville that native religious fanatics and some followers are holding meetings in the neighbourhood of Sakania, and are making forcible conversions. It is reported that they slaughtered 50 natives in one village. A small patrol of native police, sent to investigate were driven off with casualties both in killed and wounded. The Belgian authorities have despatched troops.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1925, Page 2
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