MASSACRE IN FORMOSA
181 LIVES TAKEN. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] KOBE, April 26. Three villages of Fonnouan ahorigines) of the Mush a Tribe, were wiped out on Saturday. Everything was burned, There were 184 massacred. When the Musha tribe rebelled last October, tile Togan and Tati'ua tribes assisted in subjugating them. Recently the Muslins captured and beheaded throe Togan women, This resulted in combined (secret operations by both tribes, who surrounded their encmic-s at night, charging and massacring them at dawn. The assailants were well away with all of the victims’ heads before the Japanese armed police arrived. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 April 1931, Page 5
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