DIE OF THIRST
NATIVES LONG TREK TO PRESERVE BRITISH CITIZENSHIP. (Press Assn. — By Telegraph — Copyright). (Received May 25.) London, May 24. The Times' Nairobi correspondent states that 130 Somali men, women, and children died from thirst in crossing the desert from the Jubalan Province into Kenya. They were a section of the populace, who, desiring to preserve their privileges as British citizens, as they were before the cession of the province to Italy, set out to migrate into Kenya They divided into two parties, one of which arrived safely. The search for the other party revealed that 130 had died, whilst the remainder were in a distressing condition,
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 541, 26 May 1933, Page 5
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108DIE OF THIRST Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 541, 26 May 1933, Page 5
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