EASTERN NEWS.
(nv ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.— COPYRIGHT.) Thursday Island, September!). It is reported that slavery of the cruellest form has been permitted by the Rajah of the Island of Lotnbak, and horrible barbarities are said to have been committed by the Arabs on runaway slaves. Twenty-four members of Chinese secret societies have been arrested ; six were sentenced to death, eleven to be flogged, and in the remaining cases sentences were not passed. Operations against rebels in Tonquin aro progressing steadily and successfully. In a recent conflict the French troops killed IS rebels.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2678, 10 September 1889, Page 2
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91EASTERN NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2678, 10 September 1889, Page 2
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