REVOLTING EXECUTIONS. Zanzibar, December 21.
Details of the recent executions are of a most revolting character. Four prisoners were beheaded in the market place each day, one after another. Their eyes were not bandaged, and a blunt sword was used. Crowds witnessed the executions, which were of a sickening character.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 328, 26 December 1888, Page 5
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50REVOLTING EXECUTIONS. Zanzibar, December 21. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 328, 26 December 1888, Page 5
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