A BRUTAL FARMER
TREATMENT 01-' NATIVE. (United Press Association—B.> Electric 'l elegrapli—Copyright). (Received t!iis dav at !). a.in.) CAPETOWN. April 5. A Trnns\n.tl farmer was enlivened ol etilpalde liomieido. arising out ol a death of a native. Ho was sente'iee.l to seven years hard labour and tin lashes. He tied the native to a tree. fe< t up, and threw a stone breaking his ribs and breastplate*.. The .Judge said the punishment was inadequate unless if included physical pain. This is the first ease ol a white being seriously punished lor an assault on a native and is arousing a lot of comment.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 April 1929, Page 5
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102A BRUTAL FARMER Hokitika Guardian, 6 April 1929, Page 5
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