CHINESE REBELS CAPTURED.
Received July 4, 8 .30 a.m. PEKKIN, July 3,
The Chinese troops surprised and captured eighty insurgents at Wongkong, forty-five miles south-east of Canton. t . The Prefect of Waichau poured burning resin on the bodies of some of them to extort the names of their leaders.
The torture failed to wring from the captives the names.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8479, 5 July 1907, Page 5
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59CHINESE REBELS CAPTURED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8479, 5 July 1907, Page 5
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