ARAB SLAVR TRADERS.
ATROCITIES IN CEHTBAL
AFRICA.
ta_t man -taao.i_.noa... Received May 22nd. S pan.
Z_j___i__, May 21. A caravan organised by Cardinal Lavigerie for the suppression of the slave trade, has left here for Lake Tanganyika. The numerical strength of the caravan is 400.
Received May Br*, 12.40 a,m. Zanzibar, May 22.
Arab slave dealers have committed great atrocities on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. Numerous natives have been murdered and the country has been devastated for miles. The country is said to be strewn with the bones of devoured bodies. Ten thousand natives have been forced to leave the country.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7871, 23 May 1891, Page 5
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102ARAB SLAVR TRADERS. Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7871, 23 May 1891, Page 5
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