NATIVE STONED TO DEATH
ELEVEN Women sentenced. An in'cident in Natal. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 11.10 a.m.) DURBAN, April 4. Eleven native women have been sentenced to six months imprisonment and 447 to three months, for stoning to death a native man. Five hundred white robed religious fanatics, native women disciples of Chien Shambe, walked twelve miles to Verulam, in Natbl, Jo. answer a charge of killing a man who was sent to collect money from Shambe. The court took place on a tennis court. The women bound the man, then threw sticks, stones and burning wood. The women admitted their guilt.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 April 1939, Page 6
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