THE GOLD COAST.
FORTY NATIVES HANGED.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 3, 5.5 p.m. London, June 5.
Mr, Griffith, Chief Justice of the Gold Coast, has arrived in London/ He has been conducting trials of a hundred natives belonging to the go-called Leopard Society, for practising cannibalism. Mr. Griffiths, speaking to a fellow passenger on the steamer Nigeria, states that ho sentenced forty natives to be hanged, and many to deportation.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 3, 4 June 1913, Page 5
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70THE GOLD COAST. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 3, 4 June 1913, Page 5
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