FARMER FLOGS NATIVE.
IS FLOGGED IN RETURN. (Received 10.55 a.m.) United Press Assn.—Bt Electric Telegraph—Copyright. CAPETOWN. October 24. A Transvaal farmer, convicted of flogging a native servant suspected of stealing cakes, has, following the native’s death, been sentenced to six months’ hard labour and a flogging of six strokes. It is usually difficult to get juries to convict in such cases. The Judge described the fanner’s conduct as a disgrace tc the nation.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13090, 25 October 1935, Page 6
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