MURDERS IN THE CONGO.
OFFICERS MURDERED. By CaMe—Press London, May 24. Natives in French Coago murdered Lieutenants Boya and Alexander, whilst on a limiting and natural history expedition. A .SCENE OF MANY MURDERS. Received May 25, 10 p.m. London, May 25. Boyd and Alexander were killed on the 3rd April at Nyer, eastwards of Abeshr in Wadai, which is the centre of the Senussi activity and the scene of' the murders of several explorers, including Vogel in Beurmann in 18G1, and recently of the fanatical attack on the French, who retaliated by chastising the natives on the 7th April.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 39, 26 May 1910, Page 5
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99MURDERS IN THE CONGO. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 39, 26 May 1910, Page 5
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