BLACK GIANT AMOK.
jjjXIS SIX AND WOUNDS 23. AS AXE IN A CROWDED HOLD. (Received 5.33 a.m.)
LISBON". April :2S. I While the Portugese steamer Africa ! J, en route to the Sao Thome Cocoa, Stations «ith - 03 European psissen-; tr and"~4oo negroes in her hold,; f black. rft high, a giant in strength, , rall amok with a heavy axe. : He killed six negroes and wounded 18 ; ,-nA Then escaped from the hold. TV mania,- rush.,l to the deck, -here , ki! ied two Europeans, wounded five, . Efore being shot dead by one of the | jiip's officers.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 102, 29 April 1912, Page 5
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