TORTURE IN MOROCCO.
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BTJXTAN'S A——:_ DESEBTING. £. GOV3RNOR-S _ EC—LATZONS, (Received 9.35 a.m.) LONDON, June 7. A portion of the Fez garrison, which was unpaid, has deserted, with its officers and arms. The Sultan's beaten troops have also joined the rebels. The Moroccan loan has been largely over-subscribed. . Berlin advices from Morocco state that after taking Raisuli's money for the Governorship of the Alcazar and the surrounding tribes the Sultan cancelled Raisuli's appointment. The Governor of Fez has been deposed and accused of extensive peculations. His ,wife refused to reveal his hidden wealth, and was suspended by the wrists while red-hot irons were placed on her breasts and ather unnameable tortures were indicted upon her. . Her eldest son was fatally tortured.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 134, 8 June 1910, Page 5
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