FIGHT WITH CANNIBALS.
BELGIAN CONGO. \ BT TELBQEAPH—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COriMOM. Brussels, January 6. Advice has been reoeived that explorers in tho employ of llvan and Gngghonheim's International Rubber Corporation at Rasai, on the Congo, had a sover encounter with cannibals armed with flintlocks. ■ Twonty-fivo natives, including five of the party's porters, were killed. A Belgian detachment fought tho cannibals for a whole day. Tho explorors retired.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 89, 8 January 1908, Page 7
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64FIGHT WITH CANNIBALS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 89, 8 January 1908, Page 7
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