HORRIBLE TORTURES.
HORSE THIEVES IN RUSSIA
'. By Telegraph.— Press Association.—Copyright. St. Petersburg, July 3. Peasants at Cherniatin, in the Volhynia district of Russia, captured and horribly tortured for a whole day 15 horse thieves, killing one and crippling and mutilating the rest.
CHINESE PREFECT'S CRUELTY
Pekin, July .'5. Chinese troops surprised and captured 80 insurgents at Wongkong. The Prefect, Wai Chan, poured burning resin on some of their bodies, with a view to extorting the leader's name, but without success.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13482, 5 July 1907, Page 5
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