TROUBLE WITH NATIVES.
ALLEUED PLOT IN THE OAMEKOONS. Received September 12, 8.4 a.m. BERLIN, September 11. Advices received at Hamburg state that Colonel Leuaobner, commander of the police, at Bakn, in the Oameroons fa territory on"tbe Bight of Biafra, West Africa, annexed by Germany in 1884) listening to bis wife, who declared that the natives were planning a massacre, assembled the white population and surrounded the blacks. The latter were ordered to disarm, but they hesitated to do so, whereupon the whites fired at them, kiliniz and wounding many. An enquiry was held, and resulted in many blacks being sen tenoed to imprisonment. Herr Seitz enjoined the whites to maintain a strict silence regarding the incident.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8235, 13 September 1906, Page 5
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116TROUBLE WITH NATIVES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8235, 13 September 1906, Page 5
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