RUBBER SCANDALS
HORRIBLE ATROCITIES
TORTURING THE NATIVES.
•(Received Last Night, 10.40 o'clock.) j
LONDON, July 21. A Caiifornian traveller reports that Francesco Suarez,' with native forces, •lias established control at Beni on the <river and exacts rubber /frcim t*io natives by horrible atrociitiee. Suarez aemaetsed a faibulous fortune. He subjected the natives to progressive amputation torture, and finally to decapitation. Others were imanaeled and left to perish from beat r.nd starvation:.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10675, 23 July 1912, Page 5
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71RUBBER SCANDALS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10675, 23 July 1912, Page 5
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