ATROCITIES IN AFRICA.
THE BARBAROUS GERMAN
NATIVES DISEMBOWELLED.
OTHERS BURNED IN A HUT,
(Received November 15, 7.30 p.m.)
Paris, November 14.
An officer of the Franco-British expedition to Edea, in the Cameroons, which was captured after serious fighting, states that the Germans forcibly enlist carriers, and pitilessly massacre refugees. Eleven natives in the village of Japowa, men, women, and children, were disembowelled. ' The Germans also incinerated a number of natives who were imprisoned in a hut.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15767, 16 November 1914, Page 8
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76ATROCITIES IN AFRICA. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15767, 16 November 1914, Page 8
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