WHINING FOR PARDON.
TORTURERS ASK CAPTIVES TG"' ; V 'FORGAVE*. Y ; r-i GIiNEyA, D,ec.;^.^A- party of W t . English and French { {*, qWJJVh ber' of yhpni.'Jiaye been, 1 ip! ' captiyit.ysipc* J.914" and .I^ls ,apd ' Jjacl ...been' cpl-£ lected 'froii*.; 'varies" '.Ycamps,.' passed through Geneva last fl)gh{V . ...', statjed that tbfT Qpjmans *^ho Mel formerly ogp'resspqi' the*jh so Drptf? ijjlly came % t"hjrii wljei|the**^j left and implprecl theni nqt; tp divulgp* |)l*e names . of the ■ poim^apdants a^fj others \vbo }|f*.d iil-treatpd iheip. These desmans wprpm deadly fear of bqjpg puhighad '" for their gpnjes, and bqjih senior officers %\\d 'subflfdinates begged th!e released prisoners to •'forgive ancj forget.' • I'heir reply waß sharp ***-}d (-q the point. They said: "Never ;'" we shaft give tlie full facts and all the names."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14846, 25 February 1919, Page 5
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123WHINING FOR PARDON. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14846, 25 February 1919, Page 5
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