RED RUBBER.
United Press Association-—By Bleotrio Telegraph—Copyright.
Loodau, July 21.
General indignation caused by the Putumayo atrocities was voiced in the House of Oomaaons, where many questions were asked. Mr Aoland’s replies to the questions confirmed the. statement that there were no English perpetrators. The Peruvian Amazon Company is in liquidation, and therefore it will be difficult to make them answerable to the law. The Government is prepared to [.co-operate with the United States to css-rt pressure on Pern and" bring the criminals to justice. • London, July 21.
A Californian traveller reports that Francesco Suarez with native forces has establiclied control of Beni River, an upper tributary al the Amazon, and ’exacts rubber from the natives with terrible atrocities.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10407, 22 July 1912, Page 5
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119RED RUBBER. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10407, 22 July 1912, Page 5
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